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Show SPECTACLE ! IS AVOIDED i Bonds Arranged for Board of Trade Members Under Un-der Charges. CHICAGO, June 3. Prompt action on the part of the directors of the board of trade and several members of board of trade firms forestalled the service of warrants today for alleged violation of the statute. Charges of "pretended buying and selling of grain" without any Intention of delivering were brought against the individual director and some charges against Louis R. Fyfe, L. H. Manson, B. B. Bryan, Lorenzo J. Lanteon and S. Warren Lamson, board of trade operators, oper-ators, by two men who are said to have been victims of the recent raid upon the establishment of George T. Sullivan. Sulli-van. Arrangements were quietly made, however, for the perfecting of bonds for all parties and a spectacular I raid of the board and offices of its members, which was to have been part of the programme, was avoided. |