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Show Bank Cashier Goes To Jail Moundsville. W. Va. Joseph Ward, p.ssistant cashier of the closed Bank of Kenwood was sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary after he had pleaded guilty to falsification of the bank's condition in reports to the state banking department. Ward was arrested several weeks after af-ter the banking department closed the institution when examiners reported re-ported the discovery of a shortage in its funds. William A. Leach, cashier of the bank, was given a similar sentence sen-tence several weeks ago when lie pleaded guilty to the same charge. |