The Bourbon news., 1904-12-27
A JOINT INDICTMENT.
DR.. Leroy s. Chadwick and Wife
Charged With Forgery.
As Soon as the Grand Jury Re-
ported Sheriff Barry, of Cleveland,
Made Arrangements For Or.
ChadWick's -Extradition.

Cleveland, o., Dec. Z3.-Dr. Leroy ..
Chadwick and his wife, Mrs. Cassie L..
Chadwick, were jointly indicted by the
county grand jury Thursday afternoon
on the charge of having forged and
uttered a $5,OO0,OO0 note signed An
drew Carnegie.
Dr. Chadwick is now on his way to
New York from Paris and is expected
to land next Wednesday. AS soon as
the Indictment was returned Sheriff
Barry, of this county, made arrange
ments to secure DR.. Chadwick's extra
dition. He will meet the steamer on
it's arrival
This is the third time that Mrs.
Chadwick has been indicted by the
county grand jury, but it is the first
instance of her HUSBANDS name ap-
pearing in the legal proceedings in the
case. The indictments already return
ed against Mrs. Chadwick are similar
to the one given Thursday except that
they cover notes of $250,OOO and $780,
900, signed Andrew Carnegie.
The grand jury's action was some
what unexpected. 1t was thought at
first that it's report would be made
on delay in securing the necessary
papers for DR.. Chadwick's return and
feared that the steamship on which
he is passenger possibly might ar
rive before they were secured. Action
was then taken and the indictment re-
turned
Sheriff Barry arranged to obtain the
requisition from Gov. Herrick, of Ohio.
and will leave Sunday night for AL
bany, N. Y, to obtain extradition pa
pers from Gov Odell. DR.. Chadwick,
it is expected, will not resist return
ing to Cleveland
The grand jury has spent more than
two weeks in its investigation of the
Chadwick affair. 1t is understood that
it was mainly on the testimony of
President Beckwith, of the Citizens
National bank, of Oberlin, O., which
failed recently, that the jurors voted
to indict DIR. Chadwick.
Boston, Dec 23.-On behalf of Her
bert D. Newton, it was authoritatively
stated Thursday night that civil pro-
ceedings in his interest would be in
stituted against Dr. Leroy S. Chad
country. The action will be brought
for the recovery on paper given by
DR.. Chadwick to Mr.. Newton and hav-
ing a face value of $90 Mr. Newton
has cabled to Southampton and salts
fed himself that DR.. Chadwick is a
passenger on the Hamburg-American
line steamer Pretoria.
Cleveland, O., Dec. 24-Arrange-
ments are being made, it is under
stood, to secure bail for DR.. Leroy S.
Chadwick whom, with his wife, Mrs.
Cassie L. Chadwick, was Thursday in
dicted by the county grand jury charg.
ed with forging and uttering $5,000,-
600 note signed Andrew Carnegie,
when he arrives here. Dr. Chadwick
is now on his way to New York from
Paris, and extradition papers are to
be requested.
County Prosecutor Keeler has not
yet been asked by friends of DR.. Chad
wick as to the amount of bond that
will cover the offense charged, but it
was said by a person interested in the
case that the necessary sum would be
furnished at the proper time The
prosecutor said Friday that the bond
would probably be $4,000 or $4,000.
Prosecutor Keeler said he expected
to go to New York to investigate some
phases of the Chadwick case. He will
probably leave next week. He refus-
ed to discuss the nature of his visit.
The requisition papers for DR.. Chad
wick were Friday evening received
from Columbus by Sheriff Barry.
A trunk supposed to belong to Mrs.
Chadwick has been given into the
keeping of Receiver Loeser The
trunk is believed to be the one that
Cleveland Friday from New York and
was addressed to Emil Hoover.
Mr. Loeser stated that he was OBJ
tanning trace of much valuable prop
erty of Mrs. Chadwick's There is jew
elry, which was pledged in New York,
which has been discovered, together
with furs that have been found in
Cleveland and which have already
been turned over to the receiver
Mr.. Loeser also stated that there
were many valuable furs in the Euclid
avenue home of Mrs Chadwick There
are many other valuable articles in
the Euclid avenue house, among which
3 Ill H. Il
styles, many of them with fur trim
mings. No estimate has been made
of the value of the personal property
in Mrs. Chadwick's home.