Show CAsmER Of BANK SORT SHORT IN FIN 1118 IS ACCOUNTS S GRAND JURY INDICTS HIM ON ONS S FIVE COUNTS This Action Conflicts With Intention of Bankers Who Vho Had Decided Not to Prosecute Santa Rosa Cal Cat Jan 9 Edward EdwardS S Rowland formerly cashier cash of or tho the Tank Dank of Healdsburg has boon been indict indicted ed cd on five fio counts of misappropriation by br tIme the Sonoma county grand jury The Tho charges cover coer alleged shortages In Rowlands accounts of but In his statement I to tho the late bank exam examiners examIners iners more several weeks ago ngo Rowland Howland ad admitted admitted being short Rowland was placed under arrest today but Immediately gave bonds for l for his release his bis sureties being Wil William liam hum Rowland his father Cather John Me Mc Donough and A W Y Garrow G Following the disclosure of the In Its accounts tho time Bank of or Healdsburg sold out to tho the Farmers c Mechanics bank a few weeks ago agony By ny an agreement then entered Into Inlo tho the directors of the bank and William Rowland father of the cashier It was understood that young Rowland was not to be prosecuted his father who s H very wealthy agreeing to make good the tho shortage Still sun the action of the grand jury was WilS not entirely unexpected |