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yalus 20 rhg Di-irci Attorney IN prO-
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After VIZ Fld~r had come out ~ th-
Grand Jury rouSn there wa- sons delay
"a th.. pru,s~ciinE- The brin EinE "a th-
matter b-tor- the Grand Jury waz ss,d 10
have been pat down for , O'clock and
then the time was set forward Mr.
Fo.lker had NJ tsl-phone In his hous- and
q meas-n x-T had TO he sent % notify ham
IT the change. When he arrived h.
went l@for- the Grand Jury and cum
pl-ted the tesiimcny
The CunGrs-mAn would not s,y any
thing about the reported attempt to hTtb~
him lie unly said. Absolutely no one
has ever gwen mo a cent for legislative
work either a. senator or In any other
ofhcs- when asked n money had ever
been offered 10 him for such purposes
he replied. 4 cant say anything about
that
II Was about I.is O'Clock IN the after.
noon when the Grand Jury filed INTO Part
1 oG General Sessions and handed up
the indictment Co Judge Mulqur'~n. Tho
latter signed AbenCh warrant for Ga rdneT.
and two detectives of the District Attor-
ney's ONCE. Albert Thomas and Rarn"y
Flood. received copies of the indictment
and warrant and left the building Detec-
tive Flood TOOK the first train for Syracuse.
where he was TO =~- Gov. White and on
getting the necessary request for eH-
tradition from the New York Governor
was to hurry 10 Harrisburg to lay the
matter u-fors the Governor Of Penn
syvanla From Harrisburg he will 60
on to Scranton and report To- District
Attorney Whitman and Judge Bruc-.
Thomas ieft for SCranton with h's copies
1T the indictment and warrant 50 that
they might b. lard before the Scran ton
court at the hearing this morning Hail
was fixed at SO OJD by the ScrAntonc ourt.
The telephone and telegraphc de-
spatches received al the District Attor-
ney'- office during the day from Judge
Whitman indIca. I'D that Gardner would
Try To fight eXtraditiun. n. had procured
AN attorney. v. = Dichl. and th. latter
tad instituted habeas corpus proceed
nRs Mr. Gardner protested that there
was no indict m"n' standing against him
and u" warrant for his arrest. but Iha
District Aturucy's Office heliry "a thar
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met Nv the arrival 81 copies - both in
dictmrnt and warrant al Scranton tins
morning ihe arrest ~ Gardner vas
hurried up because ~ report that b.
had bought tickets for himself and hiS
hrid.. to Montreal
The ndirt rn-nt against the ex senator
charges attempted bribery. which IL a
felony under the Laws 81 the state "
New York should he he eHtradited and
brought 60 trial here. as now seems prot-
able n ~ belIeved by the inVestigators
that the whole matter Of the opposition
to the rscetrack lesislat ion Will be opened
Among the bits of information brought
to he attent ION 81 the invest eating COM
mittee regarding the racetrack lesis-
lation were reports inat opponents of thu
measure. including Gardner. had called
Foelker n traitor following the latter
vote with the Hughes faction IN favor Of
the measures These reports also had u
that Gardner had declared at least once
that he had given Foelker SO,OoO on
special legislative train between Nsv
York and Albany and that he had prom
i-ad him SIS Do more after the voting
This conversation. the reports said. tool
place IN April. 1919
SCEANToS. Pa. Oct iI.-Frank j.
Gardner. who was arrested In this citv
Las; evening on charges of bribery and
who was indicted in New York to-day.
late this afternoon was released IN $4,000
bell in answer al q fiIrt her habeas corpus
hearing before Judge NewcOmb az ~
O'Clock Tomorrow morning. The bail
wa. furnished by the Title Guaranty and
surety Company at the instance Of Gard
ner's attorneys.
When Gardner was arrest cd last evening
h. alleged that the arrest was illegal
and demanded to zce the warrant. Of