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Show Convicted of Forgery. Washington, Feb. 4. In closing up the fiscal accounts of the Philippine government govern-ment for the past fiscal year, it was discovered dis-covered that the accounts of James H. Beehan, disbursing officer for the Board of Health of the Philippines, were in great confusion, and upon demand of Auditor Lawshe he was arrested and tried on charges of forgery and duplication of public pub-lic documents and sentenced to twelve years' imprisonment. Beehan, who Is from Massachusetts, was appointed In lt9L |