Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 304, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1910 — Accounting Board Confirms Shortage of Charles Spinney. [ARTICLE]

Accounting Board Confirms Shortage of Charles Spinney.

The report of the accounting board affecting the Chas. Spinney case in Newton county has been made public, and Spinney is shown to owe the county $4,208.31. Previous examiners had shown a shbrtage of $4,743.58 and based on that report suit for recovery was begun. It was later decided to postpone suit until the accountants had made a report. Private examiners for Spinney reported that his records were straight and he started in to actively fight judgment. The suit against Spinney will now be called at the January term of the court. Spinney is a democrat ami served two ternfs as treasurer of Newton county. /