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Show I WOES AND TROUBLES OF TWO ARMY MEW Washington, Jan. 30. Capt. George . I A. Armes, IT. S. A., retired, has ad-, ad-, I dressed a letter to the President, charg-( charg-( ing an unjust treatment at the hands of the. military authorities. He asserts r ( that important documents bearing on j his record have mysteriously disappeared disap-peared from the olllce of the Adjutant- General. . Second Lieut. Frank Pratt, on duty ' . at Fort Wayne, Mich., has been de-S de-S , tained In thiy country after having 1 been ordered to the Philippines, because -, i of more serious charges than those pre-I pre-I ' fcrred against him in Manila, which he was returning to face. Ho is charged I with gambling in Manila and with belt be-lt Ing short in his funds to the amount I of 57500. He has explained that the missing money was placed in an en-I en-I , velope and left at the place where the j mail was collected. |