Show INDICTED MENTO MEN MENTO TO GIVE BAIL BAlL I 47 Judges and Election Clerks Are Charged With Fraud ST LOUIS LOOTS Jan l CA 12 W Prominent font nent politicians politician and nd former count county Ind Indicted this thia 8 bi bithe b the tho St Louis Loul count grand crand jU jur on charges 01 of election frauds fraud In Irs con con- connection connection con connection with the tb August Augut 1922 1122 primary mary were making makInI arrangements arrangement tonight to Iva Iv bond bonds The Th sheriff to complete Boning the ses tomorrow and Monday I The broadside Indictment log 7 71 per sons aone including H 47 judge and nd clerk clerks of election with n ith I wholesale election frauds was the moat Inot lg blow at alleged oto ote fraud In the tho th history of St Loul Louis count county It wa was w th result of months month I ot of Investigation lIsa Tho Th Indictment was wa n IIla In a sere seres of or conference In the partIcipants name wr ProsecutIng At- At At Attorney torney Adam Henry Jones Jonea Special Assistant Attorney Geneal Allen May and Randolph LAughlin St Louts attorney who isho acted as epe- epe epe special cial assistant to Attorney General Jo Barrett In the th which followed the tho primaries I Un R RUIS 9 U The Th Investigation charred charged that the Augut 1922 2 primaries were by frauds unprecedented In St Louis count counti that when whon nell neighborhood election officials official went ent to the th polls pOlis In the morning till bond lound m ny strangers stranger who ere to 1 jet ct with them thena as a officials I that scores score of ot men onen had been b n ins ins- Imported ported from tho th city to act u as counters of ot the th ballots ballot and nd that many of ot the tho men mon had police rec- rec records records rec records an and anil many othe nero ro sLed with count gambling and 11 liquor rings In some ome som ce cases citizens clUzen compelled these thee officials to leave leare the th pOlling I places but In most mot precinct in which the non non non-i were act act- ct log th they y remaIned to count the 1 lIot the tho th grand erand Jury wa was told one on of ot the th 42 counts count ot of the Indictments Indictment charge charee the th defend defend- defendants defendants nd ant ants with Ith ballots ballot from the tho boXt iho remaining Counts charge charA stuffing of ot ballot baHot bou boxes boes with Ith votes otes otea |