The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-10-17

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Prove Ill Things Fast %
the Good.
EpiroR CoUKivR:--In shc controver.
-,ss going on In your paper and the
independent. ! have been : close Oh.
server, and have personally investigated
records 20 find tho truth The letter |
worm with Z w. Dntenlsch SCENE lol
ne In contract be he'd with the Board
81 Commissioner for county printing
Ne now ssssiIs county ofIlcials. Judge OIL
Circuit Court, and the Law IL bis behalf.
I fluid on page $50. In Record X. oil
County Comnissioncss. Z. w. Dufcn'
dzch Was awarded . contract for ths
county printing. June term. 1857. OIL
page $40. same record. I tind +. Pick
hardt WAS allowed 56s 90 for publishing
Commissioners Reports; | also ind that
r Pickhsrdt VAS allowed for publishing
List OF Allowances for June. September
aud October Commissioners' Courts. II
also fnd that the Independent got very
little patronage from Isid0r Schulz
N scher, then Auditor. G. w. Dufcn-
dsch drew his contract money and never
whimpercd. an Slso informed hs
tsidor Schuhsnachcr's successor that
when he furnished him the fret List Of
Allowances Of December term. 1887. q
per contrsct. &. w. Dufeniach made n
personal csIl. stating that The allowances
were not covered BY contract. and thai
ne would file claim for extra paw.
which, however, be failed to do. The
Independent was furnished 81 the
printing. even the Delinquent List OF
February, 1855. aud the Sale Of School
Lsnds. for which he received extra pay
In Nay. l5Sa. the Commissioners i'd.
vertiscd for sealed bids TO do The county
printing TO be filed with the Auditor vt
the June term. The Hunting burg Argus
aud The jasper Courier filed their sealed
nids in accordance with the advertise
nent. aud went their way. &. w. Du-
fendach, after spying around tor . few
days during the June term. 1855, trying
to lind out from the officials how many
bids had been died. and receiving az
answer from said officials that they could
not cay the contents Of bids filed, or how
many. aud advising him 10 file his bid
and let Il 90 on docket as required
failed to bid 20. but instead took posi-
ton behind Commissioner Dillon, who
was managing the docket, and found the
the amounts and nature OF the bids Of
/ his fellow-pubiishers. He then pro.
duced slip from other slips and made
90 agreement with the Commissioner
TOR all the county printing. inclu ling
The printing Of county ofiicizIs, some 0I
which il governed BY law, for instance
the publishing Of allowances bad to 20
10 the paprr having the largest circula-
ton. Without having bid on file, o.
having same IN docket. he managed Ia
get ahead Of his fellow com EN- porsries
BY making sneak on them. Under his
contract Mr.. Dufenslach always received
the county printing proper, and We defy
| him IN prove the contrary. But under
Mr.. Schuhmacber he did not Yet thi-
same lying hypocrite would assail law
abiding cfi-i1ls, aud even propose ~.
only person thsl directly opposed The
contract with him as 10 county printing
IS candidate for Auditor again, as he
did al the y. n. u. A. rally at Johns.
burg. v hen he Was promptly told BY !
worthy mcsnhcr that IL he snrcseied Ia
placing him ou The 2. NJ. u. a. ticket be
would wear out HE best horse 10 defeAI
him. He urged fur lis fsvoriie that BE-
would be rIsonx man. knew how "a
lelecti0neer, WINS perfectly acquainted
with tho hooks and crooks. ETC.. ETC.
| Ne Gods! what consistency 4! This same
lC W. Dufendsch, with the erring ex.
Official, and number Of other political
scamps and human parasites and leechea
are trying 10 poet honest farm~,sl In
conclusion l would cay to ell honest
WelI.m Gaming #. n b. A.'sto post them.
selves by the records on 6le, aud inves
tigaie the character OF your would-bs
advisers. There II plenty 81 time, even
after the election. Pay heed 10 one y hc
il one among y"u, and looks for your
best interest. You can DO convinced BY
going 70 the same trouble did FOL
proof. r. H. B. A.
| 1.-THE editor OF the COURIER adds "a
the shove that the bid he submitted. and
which IL on file, included such adver.
ltising - the law requires county officers
TO have done, and the county 10 paw for
In accordance with the Commits sioners
advertisement Tor propoeaIs; that The
bid Of Dufendach vas tor AL the county
printing OF Dubois county" which
would. Of course, include . great deal Of
stationery, &c. But Commissioner Dill.
lon AMI Dufendsch swore in court, thai
the Board had different understanding
with Dufendach from that embraced Ia
their advertisement, and his bid, and
that certain things were to Be paid fol
exirs, which agreement the publisher oil
the COURIER VS. not informed OF 81 the
time Of, or prior TO submitting his bid
and. Of course. such competition was en-.
tirely one-sided, and the sheerest farce
But just such swindle might be ex.
pected from Dufendach and his tricky
associates. whether as 10 printing or any
other public or business afAirs IL which
ne 10 party.l
| 0TBlocks OF Five Dudley was IN IL.
dianspolis Tuesday, and the Sentinel re-.
newed its offer 10 reward him On Wed.
nesdsy Il said up 10 the hour OF 60.
ing to press this morning e o'clock)
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