Show Bound Over to the Grand Jury As stated in the HERALD yesterday morn ng R O Wheeler has been arrested on the charge of embezzling money to the extent xtf 10000 Soon after Mr C E Branson T doing business with Mr Wheeler was also placed under arrest The preliminary hearing hear-ing came up before Commissioner Perrin at 2 oclock yesterday afternoon L R Rocers appeared for the prosecution and Kimball Allison for the defense Last fall the Realty company of Boston Mass bought a piece of property on the north side of Twentyfifth street between Grant and Lincoln avenues The company proposed pro-posed vo erect a threestory brick block and on recommendation of D H Peery jr Messrs R O Wheeler Co were selected se-lected as the architects The plans were completed and in a short time the building was begun From time to time money was drawn by Wheeler Co to pay for the building and the cost of construction The cost of plumbing steam heating and sundry sun-dry expenses amounted close to 10000 and the necessary money was sent to pay them off The Realty company and Mr Peeo 4 supposed all the bills had been paid when Sunday evening the fact leaked out that i Wheeler Co had creditors to the extent of SaSOO for work done on the building The matter was immediately looked into and the men placed under arrest The defendants defend-ants were bound over to await the action of the grand jury in 7500 bonds each Wheeler Co claim the building cost them more than they represented to the Realty company which they explain is the reason so many bills remain unpaid Mr Wheeler had secured the necessary bonds last evening but Mr Branson was still in custody of the officers |