Show DEBS INDICTED AT fORT SCOTT KANSAS rOUT FORT SCOTT han Kan an Nov XO 25 On On a af a f federal indictment returned lucre hero a against Eugene V V. Debs Socialist st candidate for president Fred D. D Warren editor of or tho the Appeal to Re Reason on a Socialist newspaper published d at Girard Ran Kan Kanand and J J. T. T Shephard Shop Shop- hard lard Warrens Warren's attorney Warren and Shephard were arrested hero here late Saturday Satur Satur- clay day by bYn a a deputy United States State marshal The rho in indictment l charged obstruction of oC jw justice lIce by inducing witnesses to leave leavo the tho he I country Warren and rd were released I on 1000 bond each The Tile offense charged charge In the Indictment Indictments Is s alle alleged ed to have been committed in hi connection with th tho crise case of J J. J A. A Va Wayland Way Way- land and owner of tho the Appe Appeal l to Reason City City- Editor P fer of of that paper and Fred Warren arren charged in B. B federal in- in Issued last l Ia May with misuse of ot the malls mails in posting obscene matter mattor concerning the tire federal prison in Leavenworth Leavenworth Leaven Leaven- worth Kan ICan Jn Vayland committed suicide several v.- v. weeks ago ao Attorneys vs 6 for Ute tIle other two men filed flied a demurrer in tho cane calie In the tho federal court In lii Topeka Kan yester yester- da day Judge Pollock took the case under a advisement Debs Dabs Wan Warren en and nd Shephard were ero for contempt by tire the federal court courtIn courtn In n Topeka three months ago neo on the same samo charge charEe which led Jed t to today's arrests They i discharged at that time by Jud Judge e Pollock t l t the h hearing of at tha contempt c case J. J H. H McDonough of or Kansas Cansas 39 City formerly a prisoner in tho the Lea penitentiary was WIlS a government gov gov- o witness ss II testified that the tho defendants had paid him to go o to California nd not testify in lii the misuse of or the tho malls case The Tho defendant ad admitted admitted admitted ad- ad payment of or the tho money but said ald it t was wan to dis dh discharge hargo a l debt The Tho indictment char charging misuse of the tho malls mails resulted from tho the publication of an arm article criticising conditions In the Lea Leavenworth penitentiary ary |