Show ARMY SCANDAL IN philippines officers accused of buying expels ve furn ture with government funds washington the war department has learned that brigada er general ernest A garlington who was special ly charged by secretary taft to mal e a further investigation into the allege I 1 in irregularities in ahe quartermaster quartermasters a department in the philippines arrived in manila july 5 and entered upon his work the following day tae original investigation was as based on the allega tion that a number of army officers stationed in the philippines had caused causell a lot of expensive furniture to be manufactured for heir frienda in ohp states tor for which no proper return was made to the government |