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Show SWINDLE CHARGED IN SALE OF STOCK Chicago, July 20. L. Frank Wel-gand, Wel-gand, president; J. A. Vnlontlno, treasurer, and Theodore Rodman, goneral manager ot tho Standard Securities Se-curities corporation and tho Federal Engineer & Construction company, wero arrested hero today clmrgod with having used tho United States malls in furtherance of a fraud. Tho postofflco inspectors who mado ' tho arrests declare that tho men swindled hundreds of victims in vart- ,", fj. ous parts of the country by ndver ' 'fj Using for officers ot a number of cor-' JPH poratlons and requiring the appll- H cants to buy stock in the concern?- , H before employing them. pi |