Show CONGRESS NOMINEE UNDER ARREST FOR fORI I DEBAUCHING VOTERS Joseph Sibley of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsyl Pennsyl- vania in Decidedly Hot Water FRANKLIN Pa Au Aug 23 Joseph Joseph C. C Sibley who withdrew as a candidate candidate candi candi- date for con congress ess on tho the Republican ticket in tho the twenty eighth Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsyl Pennsyl- vania ania district was arrested late last las ni night ht on a warrant charging n II conspiracy conspiracy con con to debauch voters J Mr Sibley was released on his own reco recognizance to appear before Justice of the Peace Perry at Warren Pa Au August st 26 The arrest came a 0 few hours after Mr Sibley had announced his withdrawal withdrawal with with- from the con congressional race assigning assigning as as- si signing ill health as his reason for withdrawing It is said that Congressman Congress Congress- man Wheeler probably will be selected by the committee appointed to fill the vacancy According to hi his own figures filed in obedience to tho the tho le legislative act re ro- requiring quirin quiring a public statement of a candidates candidate's candidates candidate's candi candi- dates date's expense account Mr Sibley spent in Warren Warred county to gain ain his nomination nomination and in inthe the tho entire district dis die which averaged ea 4 a vote An audit of Sibley's Sibleys accounts was Vas d oro i or- or orthe the courts Tho The investigation starts next Mond Monday yIn y In the warrant under which Mr Sib Sibley lo Icy ley was arrested three other prominent politicians politicians' in the tho ei twenty eighth district district district dis dis- dis- dis are also char charged ed with conspiracy to debauch voters oten They are Charles Crandall D. D M M. Howard and Geor George GeorgeM e M M. Dunn |