Alleged Fraud Against U. S.

Alleged Fraud Against U.S.

Norfolk, Va., O:t. 9. - Aaron Marx, Louis Wasserman and J. A. Codd, prominent butchers of this city, were arrested Wednesday on complaints filed in the United States court before Commissioner Bowden by Assistant District Attorney Miller, charging them with conspiracy to defraud the government, by jointly operating fictitious bids for supplying the Norfolk navy yard with 100,000 pounds of fresh meat and 100,000 pounds of fresh vegetables. Richard Eastwood of the firm of Eastwood & Jordan also is charged with the same offense, but is in Washington and has not been apprehended.