Show LAND FRAUDS IN OREGON indictment returned against senator mitchell ana state senator brownell interest in the oregon land fraud eases was again raised to fever heat by tho the announcement that the federal dmd lury jury at portland had on wed nedday indicted united states sen ator john if IL bili macholl chOll on another charge of bribery and had bad alao also indict ed state senator george C Q brownell ownell Dr one of the foremost republican poll and lawyers la in this state on charges of subornation of perjury this indictment against mr mitchell bell alleges that while a senator from this state to the federal congress he accepted on even seven different occasion lotia sum mums of money aggregating from a timber land dealer named frederick II 11 kriba kribs for services rendered in it ia in alleged inducing con cap hermann the com rolda lottor of tho the rt u uaral 1 land offid at t washington to expedite make ant an approve certain applications application for pubic lands and recommend the is lulng of patents to the oe hands the indza Ind nt against senator groonell 11 charges that mr brownell ownell Dr caused fred sievers and john howland to swear falsely that certain field notee notes in connection with the sur survey verot of public landa lands in eastern oregon were true |