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Show , STATISTICIAN HOLMES - ) - SURRENDERS HIMSELF. . r .. . ' . WASHINGTON, Aug. 28. For- mer Associate Statistician E. 8. Holmes, Jr., of the Department of Agriculture, indicted together with F. A. Peckham and Moses Haas of New York on the charge of conspiring to defraud the Gov- , ernment by prematurely divulg- ing the department cotton crop reports, surrendered to the Uni- ted States Marshal today, and later appearing , before Justice Stafford and giving bonds in the sum of $10,000. , S : ' -:-. .- ' |