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Show mmmmmmmmmsmmmmmm RINCSTERS ARE j TO STAND TRIAL Fourteen of the Alleged Ptnniyl- vania Capitol Thieves Are to be Brought Iuto Court. Defendant Are Charged With Conspiracy Conspir-acy to Defraud the State by Mean of False Invoices CongreMmji Catttl One ef the Men te be Tried. llarrlsburg Pa Warrant for tba rret of fourteen person Involved In lh stale rapllol scandal wore Ittued on Wednteday by two llarrlsburg aldermen al-dermen on Information furnished by Attorney Oemral I (odd Koch of the defendants waa charged on tevcrsl counts with rniiaplrary to cheat and defraud thn atate by making falae Invoices, In-voices, nnd four of Ihim am also charged with obtaining mom y under false preli naes The men for whom warrant were Issued Is-sued Include all of the eighteen persona per-sona and firms. Including Congressman Congress-man Casscl mentioned by the Investigation Inves-tigation pommlulon lu It report to (lovernor Stuart a being Involved In the rapllol lontrarla, with the exeep tlon of Prank (I Harris, former statu treasurer, and IMwanl II llartlenbOK, former auditor general, both of whom were member of the hoard of grivund and building that awarded the Casscl onlracts. (ieorge C Veins, hookkevp er In Shumaker'a ofllce, and the present pre-sent deputy sttpi rlntendent of grounds and buildings, nnd the International Manufacturing & Supply company, an alleged 'dummy" bidder agalnat Han derson |