The evening world. Newspaper, July 24, 1918, Page 7

A SURMEN SEIZED IN ARWY RAINCOAT. BRIBERY INQUIRY. ea Employees of Kenyon Rubber Company of Brooklyn Accused. Four more arrests in connection with the attemy turer to d pt of rubber manufec- | ud the were made to-day by Department of | yovernment Sustic nts in Brooklyn, They aro s of the C. Kenyon Com. | Pany, one of the largest rubber man- | ufacturing concerns in the country. | Benjamin Wolf, superintendent; Her- | man Hede, Joseph Friend, foreman; | and Josoph Smolansky, stock clerk, | were taken into custody on the com- plaint of Sydney Pfeifer, a special agent of the Department of Justice. Arraigned before United States Com- missioner Reichsneider each was held in $5,000 bajl for examination on July 31 The Kenyon Company has three Plants in Brooklyn, one at Atlantic Avenue and Carlton Street, another at Pacific Street and Sth Avenue, and the third at the Bush ‘Terminal Building. It was to the latter plant, the Department of Justice agents de- clare, large quantities of defective raincoats were sent, to be placed with had already been passed upon by the Government authorities. The four men arrested were identi- fied as having passed as perfect the Previously rejected goods. The stigation into the raincoat all employ stores w: inve _ scandal, it was announced to-day, is} only the beginning of the burrowing | into numerous contracts, in which alleged to have merchants and e detriment of who have | millions of been made ® manufacturer Amer been ¢ Government | g's discovery of poor! uts and his refusal to! hem, it is said, was only one feature of the investigation. An in-| vestigation had set afoot al-| ready by the Department of Justice, | at the head of which is Huston! Thompson of the Attorney General's | staff in Washington, assisted by ard D. Mr. H to New Y « three months ago and} so quietly was their work carried on | that their presence was not generally known until they had arrested nine- | teen men and extracted confessions from two of them No information was obtainable to- day regar the report that an arrested for tors to de- | Thomp- | Where th and comes from V evidence is not complete might fail, news hington that pub- the profiteers. 1t | idence has been gathered | and profiteering in ete, without sub- number of offi- ster's Depart- nonsibility of is said, continue | from’ concerns conviction s said hundreds of ¢ stantiating pro n the ent, who have placing contrac to receive sa which employed the his connection many offic id, particularly in the Qu a 's Corps, sions in the cape from th of their form them, it is charg ies, or groups able to i other details of ocntracts favorabl to their methods of manufacture. ‘he investigation has developed a group of contingent fee ag at Washington, th h whom negotia- | tions were ca‘ n with men on the Quarterma NEW BOARD TO SETTLE GOAL MINERS’ DISPUTES Are Named by Dr, to Act for Both Jepartment to operators 3 now exist an where union and non-union men work together the continuance of such conditions shall] IT MAKES LITTLE DIFFERENCE WHAT YOU NEED—A WORLD “WANT” WILL GO GET IT. | not be deemed a grievance, \ ™~ THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1918, CHUMS MEET DEATH IN NATION'S SERVICE AT THE BATTLE FRONT BONWIT TELLER & CO. 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