Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1900 — County Investigation Matters. [ARTICLE]

County Investigation Matters.

Bondsmen of ex-Treasurer Thomas.B. Cauble have paid ’into the Washington County treasury $1,857, and the suit brought to collect that sum will be dismissed. • ' , II II II < • Cannelton, Ind., May 8. Messre. Schwartz and Waldschmidt, experts employed to investigate the books arid records in the auditor’s and treasurer’s offices, made their reports to the county commissioners today. The report dates from 1883 andsbows that exAuditor Dunn collected illegal fees amounting to $4,684.78, and exAuditor Casper $3,085.77; exTreasurers Mason, SSO; Eberhard, $925; Mitchell, $2,016.25. Out of these various amounts all but about $2,000 is outlawed. Suits will be brought at once to recover the money.