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Show Shylocks Induced Offlceta to Pay 100 Per Cent for Borrowed Money. Munich, Bavaria. Tho trial of Elx toeu persons licensed of professional usury bogan horo Monday. Tho .reading .read-ing of tho Indlctmont occupied tho whole of tho forenoon. Bavarian cavalry cav-alry officers at high rank, sovoral of whom committed forgery and other crimes, nnd who havo already boon punished, wero the victims of tho ur-surers. ur-surers. Somo of tho latter induced officers to pay as high as 100 per cent Interest on Monday which was squandered squan-dered in gambling for h stakes. |