| Show WHO GOT I I I TlinEEVUAIVrERS OF A MILLION j I DOLLARS GO ASTRAY I I A DIS Sensation Will Probably Soon Be Unearthed in Chicago in AVIilcli Prominent Democrats May Appear as Stars I CHICAGO Dec Threequarterns off of-f a million dollars has been stolen from the campaign fund of the Democratic party raised for the years 1S93 1S94 and the spring of 1895 This charge is made by l1 C McDonald and Alderman Alder-man John Powers I is sustained by the newly elected chairman of the county central committee Thomas Ga hon in the statement that the funds of the past two years have not been accounted for The money was raised for the campaign cam-paign which resulted in the election of John P Hopkins over George B Swift as mayor for the county commissioners commission-ers campaign following for the aldermanic alder-manic campaign for the winter contest con-test and for the drainage canal campaign cam-paign but recently closed The Democratic Demo-cratic administration of the central committee borne out of the assassination assassina-tion of Carter Harrison is charged with the misuse of this money And for this misuse no explanation is at present pres-ent forthcoming from the Democratic citizens who stand under the chargi of having taken the money for their own personal benefit Involving In its expenditure trips to Europe to West Baden and to Hot Springs and the building of various expensive residences residenc-es in different parts of the city |
