Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1916 — Charged With Embezzlement. [ARTICLE]

Charged With Embezzlement.

; Indianapolis. William H. Burkhart, forty-seven, was arrested by the police and held on a warrant charging him with vagrancy, but he is really wanted to face a charge of embezzlement of S3OO from the L. J. Root company of Peru. The warrant was sworn out by H. Jay ,Root of Shelbyville. Burkhart was bookkeeper in the Peru firm for two years. He has been in Indianapolis a month.