Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-03-05

| with Treasurer November 3, 1911. No
oath Of office.
r. Il. Smythe. Bismarck. Bond filed
with Treasurer August 4, 1911.
A.. w. Skelsey. Fargo. Bond filed with
the Treasurer. Sept. IS, 1911.
Francis Penkc, jamestown. Bond 1ileu
with Treasurer Sept. 40. 1911.
Geo. NJ. Williamson. Grand Forks. bond
filed with Treasurer, Sept. I. 1912.
Paul Sorkness. Fargo. Iond filed with
Treasurer. Sept. 7. 1912.
A.. j. McCannel, Minot. Bond filed
with Treasurer. Sept. 2, 1911.
J. T.. Countryman, Grafton. Bond filed
| with Treasurer Sept. Is. 1911.
Andrew filler. Attorney General. cx-
animation made February 2Gth, 1913.
Bond for term beginning first Monday
In January, 1911, Is missing from the
| trcasurcr'es files, Il demand having been
| made upon the state treasurer for this
| bond. the clerk in the Trcasurer's office
| having custody of these bonds, filed the
following affidavit:
| State OF North Dakota, County of Bur-
lcigh.-ss.
Left ~Swennumson. being first duly
sworn, dcpoScs M says: That lie Is
chief clerk In the office Of the State
Treasurer. Bismarck. North Dakota: that
on the 10th day Of January. y. d. 1913.
he loaned 10 Assistant Attorney Gcner-
al Huger. the official bond of Attorney
General Andrew Miller for the year 1911
and 1912, said bon TO be used in prcpar-
ing a new bond: that Alfred Iuger has
admitted that he received same: also
that l have made demand for return OF
bond and made demand for a receipt
for said bond. and nave been unable to
procure either the bono or a receipt
for the bond.
LIEF SWENNUMSON.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
LIST day Of March. \. d. 1910.
(SE..AL) r. II. THARALSON.
Notary Public. North Dakota.
My commission expires Dec. 80, 1918.
The State Treasurer has secured and
filed a COPY OF the missing bond in his
office.
Bond for present term beginning Jan.
6. 1918, filed in office of Secretary Of State
February md, 1919.
Bond approved by the Governor OF
February ?nd, 1913.
Bond acknowledged before Alfred Zu-
ger. but no date Of acknowledgment is
given.
AS to the irregularities which appear
in regard to the bond Of Andrew Miller.
Attorney General. the following afiidavits
are herewith set forth:
In the matter OF the fling Of the Of.
fetal oath and bond Of Andrew Miller,
attorney general. for his term beginning
the first Monday Of January. 1918.
State Of North Dakota, County Of Bur-
lcigh.-ss.
Alfred Zugcr. being nrst duly sworn,
deposes and says: That he is a resident
and citizen of Bismarck, North Dakota:
that on January 10Th, 1919, he deliver
ell the official oath and bond of Andrew
Miller as attorney general for the term
beginning on the first Monday Of Janu-
AIRY. 1913. to the Secretary Of State OF
North Dakota. for filing, by handing to
and leaving with John Andrews, the dep
uty Secretary Of State, said oath and sail
bond in the office of the Secretary Of
State In the capitol building at Bis
marck. North Dakota: and said bond and
oath were then and there accepted and
received by the said John Andrews. as
Deputy Secretary of State. for filing in
the office OF the Secretary of State, as
aforesaid.
ALFRED ZUGER.
Subscribed and sworn to before inc this
2Sth day Of February, 1913.
". T.. PARSONS.
(SEAL) Notary Public.
My commission expires June 1st, 1918.
State of North Dakota, County of Bur-
~lcigh.-ss. @
John Andrews. being first duly sworn,
says: hat he now is and since the
first of January. 1913. has been Deputy
Secretary Of State Of North Dakota;
that he has read the foregoing affidavit
Of Alfred Zuger, and knows the contents
thereof. and that the facts stated in said
affidavit are true.
Afiant further says. that the filing
mark upon said bond was not placed
thereon on tho 10th Of January, 1913. nc
caus" the filing fec was not paid in i'd
va!ce, and aftiant says in that behalf
that no filing fec was demanded to be
paid i'll advance. but at the end of the
month of January, a bill was sent for
tile filing thereof to Andrew Miller, and
tho same was promptly paid; that be-
cause saiu bono and oath were in fact
filed on the 10th day of January, affiant
has caused the filing mark thereon to
be changed from the date Of February
End to January 10th, 1913. the true date
Of filing. and to comply and To conform