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Show Secretary-Treasurer of i the Alamo Under Arrest; i I KANSAS CITY, MO.. April 2. R. G. I Callahan, secretary-treasurer of the Alamo Farm Loan association, of San Antonio, was arrested here today by Fred M. Tate of the secret service of this district, on a charge of forging and embezzling ?90,000 from the funds of the federal farm loan bank at Houston, Hous-ton, Tex. In a signed ronfesFion made to Mr Tate, Callahan admitted the embc::-jzling embc::-jzling of the funds. Parts of the money, j Caliban said in his confession, he had used in operating in the oil fields and .part In covering had loans he had made in his capacity as secretary -, treasurer of the association. Preliminary hearing was set for Tuesday. April 6, and his bond was fixed at 25.000. |