The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-29
l 1f@i Y f 4s7- t BIG FUND IN THE TREASURY. Balance on Hand Nearly
 Two Million. L EXAMINER MAKES HIS REPORT Accounts of the State Treasurer
 Are Correct. rAe Report shows tn. Available CasA is vsrseus state Depssite-
 ries up te suse 90.
 1908.
EXAMINER MAKES HIS REPoR1

A balance on hand in the State treas ury of si.sa4.soEss on June 90. 1908. as reported by State Treasurer Walter D. seed. was found to be correct. accord ing to the report made to Governor Conner. Thursday by H. Y. Brooke. As- sistant Examiner of Public Accounts The report of the Examiner covered an examination of the last report of the State Treasurer. covering the pe- 4riod from January if. 1907. to July |. 1908, as well as air vouchers and ac- counts of J. Craig smith. from Decem- ber 1. 1900. to January IS. 1901 The report shows the available cash in the various State depositories on June 3os 1908, to be divided into, cash on hand. checks and cash Items. sl4.- zs7.te as per reports furnished by l banks. &i,6s6,SS3.40, and balAnce with l the American Exchange National Bank | of New York to pay interest, s15S.- 63s.ss, making the total of e1.ss4,- ! 304. .g2.
 The full report of the Examiner tOi- ] lows:
 Hon. B. B. Conner,
 Governor of Alabama. Montgomery, Ala. | Tn obedience to instructions receive cd from the Governors office. have examined the books. accounts and vouchers of (J. Craig Smith. Dee l. ] 1900. to Jan. 13, 1907; Walter D. Seed from Jan. 14. 1907, to July 1. 1ses) the State Treasurers covering the time from December 1. 1900. to July 1, 1908 and report as follows: h with Hon. Frank N. Julian, Secre- . fa ssf HtatA rwtfnaga kfha Naab Waa counted On July 1. 1908, and it balanc- ed with the books. The reports fur nished by the State depositaries bal. anced with the books. The interest coupons and checks for eight years were counted and verified and they ar' correct.
 z T have suggested the advisabiiity oi entering interest checks on the Jour mai by number. so as to simplify iu- lfure examinations This suggesuon meets the appreciation of the Treasur' CT and will be put into execution.
 .srhe boxes containing the interes coupons counted by me have been seal ed with a certificate of their contents
 TT recommend that the Legisleture \ provide by law for the destruction ol fhe coupons when paid as a precaution against their being paid Q second time, which could be easily accomplish ed were the State ever so unfortunate las to have an unscrupulous otneiaI:
 aThe treasurer And his clerical force have rendered me every assistance ii this examination. and I hereby testifl as to their eficiencxg
 Exhibit A Is hereto attached ans made a part of this report "Respectfuiiy submitted. (gi9nAd) "H '. Brook. N "Asst. Examiner of Public Accounts "subscribed and sworn to before mi this 1st day of December. 1908 2 gS,gnedl Cyrus B. Brown.
 Notary Public"
 "Exhiblf A."
 "statementt of receipts and disburse ments of the State Treasury of Ala hama from October l.. 1901. to July
 1908, showing balance on hand July 1908.
 . i"1907
 Oct. 1. To balance from fs-
 cal year ending Sept. 30. . 1907, as shown by Treas urer.s report of that date sl'Sls,7se.s : June 30. To receipts from Oct. 1, 1907. to June 5O' 1908 .. .. ..tS.SfA.%zA's aS.7ss,s6s.s
 "Juue &C.,. By. disbursements from Oct. 1. 1907. to June 90. 1905 s.N4'A0s'ASS'A ] aBalance in Treasury at close of business June so. i 1908 .. .. ,&hoo4, ,doe'
 1Remittances received At z Treasury which had not
 been certified in by Audi" ! tor on account of reports . not being In .. s'l'O'A s .'TotaI available cash in e general fund .$l'osf's$S'" = Interest Account. 0 Balance to credit of in t terest as per Interest = Ledger .. ~ Ass,SeS.S
 "Total of all funds June l, 80. 1908 .. s.>.. ..''$l,eS4.SVs's = Available Cash. t Cash In various State de-
 positaries on June 90,
 1908, as per reports fur
 nished by the banks and It Bank Ledger in Treasur- l. er's ofice ....s .$l,6bS.oSS.s r. Cash on hand. checks and le .RaIanee Sdsn withe American lY Exchange National Bank g. of New York (Fiscal y ARent) to pay interest. as
 shown by Interest Ledger