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Show OOPS ON TRAIL OF FUGITIVE BANK CASHIER Two Unions Had $32,700 in Institution Declared Wiped Out. ST. LOUIS. Jan. 7 A O. Meinln-ger, Meinln-ger, missing cashier of the Xighf and Day bank here, which closed its doors j Friday when the state director of I batiks took charge due to an ap-1 parent shortage of $260,000, was seen In St. Charles between 10 o'clock I Wednesday morning and 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. according to John Orothe, chief deputy sheriff of St. Charles county. An automobile abandoned by Mdninger at that plat B is being held, Deputy Grothe declared. declar-ed. Grothe said he was told that Meln- j Inger boarded a train al Si Charles or Kansas City Tho only statement given out by I Mr Hughes w .'is that ho believed the I $1.00,000 capital and the Q4,000 surplus sur-plus was believed wiped out. Hughes branded as "unauthorized" i a report circulated here that ihe bank was involved to the extent of $500 000. William J. Coombs, secretary-treas-1 urer of Typographical Union Number 8 and of the Trades I'nion Education league here, today announced that tno two had $32,700 on deposit |