National Affairs: A Delicate Matter

A grand jury in Chicago indicted several men, among them Charles R. Forbes, in connection with supposed fraud in the Veterans' Bureau (TIME, March 10). The matter will be threshed out in court. But an aside made by the grand jury touched a spring which turned loose a flow of eloquence on Capitol

In addition to the indictments, the grand jury declared that there were several other matters in which legal action should be taken, and mentioned that two members of Congress were accused of taking various sums of money, presumably as bribes for...

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