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Show ARMY CAPTAIN IS I UNDER ARREST Chicago, Autrust 27 A man Riving Ms name an Henjaniln F. Tillman, captain of Company G. Twenty-seventh United States infantry, stationed at Fort Sheridan, was arrested at Kan Claire, Wis., yesterday on a charge of forgery. The chaw was preferred against blm in Madison, Wis. He was taken to that city after bis arrest. Friends of Captain Tillman at Fort Sheridan last night professed a belief """that the arrest i a mistake. The regiment to wblcb Captain Tillman belongs la now at Sparta, Wis., where It has been stationed for a month during th regular army rna-noeuvers. rna-noeuvers. Lieutenant H. E. Comstock. in command com-mand at Fort Sheridan, asserted ho bad not beard anything of the arrest of Captain Tillman. '"Ills regiment ils atA Sparta and I am sure that be l there with It." asserted as-serted Lieutenant Comstock. "He i not due bore until after September 1. and there Is no significance in hla absence from Fort Sheridan at this time. I do not lvcllevo he Is under ar-, ar-, rest." Tillman claims be Is a relative of Senator D. F. Tillman, of South Carolina. |