The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-11-02

Guthrie; aenstrite township; Garrett Guh
@ Rn TSs c9 ROPER a% croo sd n0hn'
telope township The regular panel being exhausted the
rie Neher Guthrie Towers more represen
jury scarcely obtained try than was this
Hepburn that all the friends of coyle
coyles friends? NN'-' ''''' "4' a''
Attorney General West appealed on certain muted legal oues
Hepburn that West preparing APP
peal While this charge immateal it false
all orders for the judge sign extending the appeal
West did BY hs n sn
the case no now in the criminal court Of appeals No
questions must be decided before the other defendants
Quilted but another pending against him involving
Hepburn county attorney he as county
attorney had the different county officers checked This
man the only authority in the county that have this
the sheriff short $4oO This Hep
@ burns office few days before he Went out Of office January 9th
tons against this shortage November 1s Hep
John Adams office January bring
that legal funds held for three the
so 3 s barred ns s by @ da su9 % ae of 5 On
in office he filed suit against Fred Morgan
s Snd oae ns @ Seoe
day office The defendant filed demurrer to
the petition The demurrer sustained because the petition
petition and recovered Judgment slos5ss
Mahoney for sl545so unknown me,
@ WHICH " ss he es oe filed d. @ e s a OF s a s
raon petition held bad ON demurrer but Mr.
against demurrer but able
discovered that when James Hepburn when he filed
to bring this suit
which is fatal to the case seeOn lS of the HarsDay Code
Suit delinquent officers chargeabe
shall
said the county commissioners shall adjust the such
@ ACCORDING S TO the @ pest @ @ ney can obtain ana @
@ pne ce que .e county, anu 0roe su 10 oe brought the
name Of the co county therefor ,u ,. ~. - .-
cannot bring suit until ordered by the commissioners Hepburn
peten In the Kinesher county vs. John NJ Graham 10
aOr T e ss uSns % was ws hs @ " ocon fees
against delinquent officer under section le47 Harris
sOners 49, In this case % the COZ county attorney Of Kngs4er county
the the suit
failed d. for that Ut sa nd This M statute n s too @
for interpretation viii Hepburn explain why u this he did
he want to let the defendant slip by techncaity2
September against Trapo former
u prior & to Hepburn too ys in ~ % rs orsus % nt %
the sd day Of December 1912 the demurrer Of the defendant
tell you that the first demurrer was sustained to the petition he
ing his Mr. Adams and myself amended the petition
good legal document then the defendant filed
barred September
thee-year statutory
May 4h 1910 This report while not ed in the county clerks
before filed
that in during June and July 1910 that he
bring suit against Ed app for Ss5 fees
aI with lanes Hepburn about deavpg the suit til after the
till the primary but told him he under
that they could publish
bring it, Through this juggling for
Hepburn deprived OF
ecovering money Hepburn a he knew at the
he 1910 barred by
limitations that merely ping
Logan county bring did bring May
1910?
Hepburn that the confessed judg
Bridge
county $0300 This action
bridge Logan dated
thirteen bridges erected In Logan
the bridge the $4,000 In
Hepburn legal adviser OF
this entered into that time
bridge fund OF the county the levy
made Hepburn the legal adviser of the board
within months and before he
$4,000 Of the $4,000 in the road
other bridges that this Canton bridge
outstanding unpaid When the Canton bridge
completed the bridges duly erected there only
left variants No 3 "A oang about
which this $4,000 contract The bal
about $500 and the company
bged bring suit there being left in the
possible defense this that
bridges reasonably worth agreed
The only witness that
could hope obtain in this the went
lie sid he would be compelled testify that the bridges
all the oontracted The bridge could have
from Kansas City the To avoid
which the would have had proposed
the judgment il would knock off 5000 which
did This settlement made after full investigation Of the law
Adams myself and the $500 and lost nothing
Hepburn further The knew that time that swank