| Show f BANKER Brings Out Fact 1 ct That He tic Had lad Only Technically Violated the Law AIMED AT PENSION SHARKS Something of or How low the Law Vis Passed and How low Mr Ur Dirnel Ue lie came Involved In It ItIn It ItIn itIn In Fridays Frda Impression of ot the tho News N there the tho appeared an In Item concerning Indictment anti and arrest orel of at H It 1 W V hurries Bare at Utah on arm Oi thu tho charge ot of violating the tIme pension laws The rime charge WIS Ihal Mr accepted fe fees for tor obtaining a 1 pension In excels of ot the tho th amount allowed by law General uston aslon und and Int surprise were wee everywhere manifested and alt today nt lt time tho arrest as mis UI Mr Ir Barlos is 18 u a I well wel known banker of o arid enjoys the hIghest reputation his lute towns men Into 1110 the time charge against him reveals w n 1 rigid law hw which he ho lw huts apparently technically violated and the existence of ot which Is Ire II almost unknown IX Vt 1 wim Wil to lo cure curo a It condition that became Mon Boon after time the th pushing pUlsing of ot I he lime Pension 1 laws Ians for tor or Civil Wil veter oter veterans arms ans It was Intended to shut off ar the tie op of ot pension sharks who thronged and Ind ware vero divert diverting Ins hug much of ot time the pension lol money from frol Its 18 rightful owners Jen They dealt mostly on 01 time the gullibility and amid Ignorance of ot wil ons und aged uge who were unac d wih the timo ways of at obtaining a u To make tho time laW entirely effective It I UA l about hout a with wih qualifying clauses It I would be he hard hurd to evade by army any process Among Its IN provisions Is IK one ole that the time limit of ot a 1 legal lelal tee fee for tor obtaining u tm I Is I 25 Oft 6 and Ind It makes it a mm I mis misdemeanor misdemeanor demeanor to more immure 1010 A special clause e provides that uny In agent attorney icy ney ley or other imerson Interested In mme fie curing IL n reunion Pension Is guilty guilt gull of ot a B mis misdemeanor mil demeanor It f hi imm h risks demands or by any Iny accepts a more macro lore than thal this amount Even n it present made lade by hy the time Pensioner makes the Ilent guilty guIty guily If It he ho hel l cepI It I Another clause provides that all al questions of at knowledge of at the statutes or reasonableness of the time fee te charged shall be lie Immaterial arid shall hll not release the tho agent from guilt In n time the case emuse of at Mr he its n a 1 fco teo of o morn 1011 than 25 for Cor services extending over ever two IWo years not burly n as nn In mm agent but ns as n a I friend and the time fee cc WAS Ws meant to 10 cover coer expenses eH In In the Limb th long fight for tor the pension of ot Mrs C I n ii Layton Iton an 11 ged gell lady Indy liv living Iv ing In rime Tho complaint originates with wih time the f federal It I Is said that the time recipient of ot tho the pension Is un an unwilling party to 10 It I From Vram I rol tho the story ns are told to time the News New today It appears that several leral ago ngo Mrs lrA Layton Laylon who uhro II Is a n neighbor of ot aso Mr themes Barnes nAI I him In hr her hr claim for Cor a n pension pen lon anti ho ime promised to ilo do 0 what h ire he could although he hI was not In II time tho pension business n and haul had hlll 10 Idea IdeR of n ranking making any Iny fe r femi I upon It I When tIme the wore pre tented It developed that another damn claim claimant ant humid had appeared with whim a i petition declaring tug ing til herself to he be n a widow of ot Mr Ir Lay 11 ton tomm lOl n a of ot the time civil civi Wil This matter multI ter brought on a dispute II pule which h ox ex extended tended over 01 two IWo y nr ars nece time the Ih looking hooking up UI of oC many records and ond tho time making of ot sworn statements these mat matters lerR being by h Mr fr Hornel Us ha J centhy a tu pension of ot 12 2 n a month was secured ond a 1 hark bark pension of at about When hemm time the first payment cubic 1110 Mrs Nr took to Mr Mm Ir n a sum sour Il just liow bw large Is II not nol to tulY IY the tIme ex ox expenses pensel anti ns mime ni his compensation In thin Iho I matter Later Iho sire ho uvas visited by u me pension of or the government antI In a I conversation she Iho hail had hll n a pension HIV and that tima t she sh haul had recently se secured secured cured It I through tIme the efforts of ot Mr hir Burned that she nhe hud bad taken luken down to him hum a 1 certain sum simm In payment for tor or his imis work The agent then therm with wih his imis knowledge knowle e of ot the law ium prepared UM time Ih papers rt r suited In II time Indictment Indictment The friends of Mr lr lanoR feel fee fell that his imle apparent violation of ot time tho law Is II technical to is one ole which nay An man inca might have unwittingly fallen talen Into without In the time least having fraudulent Intentions |
