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Show II envy Defalcation by a Ituil-my Ituil-my Olliciul. San Francisco, 20. John Miller, secretary of the Contract and Finance company of tho Central Pacific, wae arrested on a .train yesterday at Marysvillo and taken to San Francisco Fran-cisco by a special train. It is rumored that he is a defaulter to tho amount of $200,000. Tho cause is said to be stock speculations. An interviow with tho railroad authorities confirms the report that Miller is ft defaulter to a large amount. An inquiry will be at once instituted to ascertain the amount ol the defalcation, which it is hoped will prove less than at first reported. Miller Mil-ler i3 in private custoday and expresses ex-presses Iub hope to make up the deficit. |