Show BANKERS FACE GRAND JURY IN BIG PITTSBURG SCANDAL Jt I n n 4 l PROMINENT FIGURES IN PITTS PITTSBURG PITTSBURG PITTSBURG BURG GRAFT SCANDAL At upper left lett District Attorney W 13 WA V A Blakely upper right Dr AV W V II IL Weber eler councilman who confessed tak 11 bribe and nud Implicated many others the tile other in I Capt John F l Klein who made the first confession and caught i his hla brother In the lie net I i I i a 5 i c r 1 i i F 5 S 5 C 1 S L T f 4 4 4 4 4 4 Pittsburg pa Pao March 28 The 4 4 grand jur Jury ur program which calls 4 4 for the examination of nearly a 4 4 hundred directors and officials of 4 4 six ix Pittsburg banks In connection 4 4 with the alleged bribery briber of or coun 4 4 to secure legislation mak 4 f ing these HUSK banks official dep t 4 4 tories torlea for the city began today tada 4 I 4 The only report of the grand jury 4 4 today dealt with the formal In IR 4 a r 4 of or thirtyfour present pr 4 4 and former councilmen against t f 4 4 whom indictments indictment had bad been bees pre 4 4 Piously Iou sly ordered in the grand Jurys jury 4 4 presentment last Friday Frida 4 M M t M t t M M t MM f M 44 f iL The count counts charged In the indictment today at or f Hugh Ferguson William Brand and Charles S Stewart are con COD conspiracy 7 and bribery in connection with the and distribution of ot 00 as bribes to other councilman The other indictments are charged with acceptance of the bribes During the this day the grand jury had It 11 H C Bushman Bughman of or the Second National bank J 1 M tl cashier and other officials and tons tors of or that bajik buik roa the National bank which leaned issued a state tate ment meet today denying It had paid any money to influence legislation there appeared Director J H II Reed and from the Savings Trust Tra t company there appeared James Jamee M Y An derson dorson cashier and Director Thomas Thol i M 11 Rles Ries and Christian Rles flies The beak bk ers er testimony was Wa not made The grand Jury will hear more bankers lift tomorrow 7 I Bank Presidents In Jail Forty FoTty or more councilmen councilman have oJune con eon that they received money mone for the passage of the ordinances Two Tw S 2 bank presidents one now dOW serving a I term in the penitentiary for lor briber I have admitted that money wac paW to tl five the ordinances passed Th The I jury wants to know kno who were the 11 Inn n higher up In the bribe giving a std ad d taking proC 8 elt It has been asserted in various a now iowAn In fn the hands bands of the j tJ r triot attorney that the six city d depoi po l a 5 provided a fund of ot f r the passage of the bank ordinances which included an Interest rate of onlY 2 per cent whereas other Institutions made written offers to p rr t 2 per cent on daily balances T e vers ers will be sharply examiner r c P these facts In the district S oos it i il said The sermon Bermon of Rev Her D A 3 Green Gre r the Manchester Presbyterian retire eire delivered last Jut night i Is being wi discussed Mr Green suggested ted we t tIng Ing councilman councilmen be sent to tAl do i work among erring solons of other cities iS |