Ex-Ministers Charged with Graft in Enemy Property New York, May 7.
The Federal Grand Jury has indicted Henry Daugherty, former Attorney-General, and Thomas Miller, former Alien Property Custodian, of conspiracy in connexion with the disposal of the property of the American Metals Company.
The case involved property worth $7,000,000, which was seized during the War, belonging to enemy aliens, The indictment is that it was part of a conspiracy to. enable Daugherty, Miller and others receive from the claimants securities amounting to $391,000, which had been paid in putting through transfer deal—Reuter.
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