Show No Evidence r Of Crime in Funds Charges The evidence presented does not indicate that a crime has been committed Whitney D Hammond County Attorney gave the opinion ion Monday evening at a school board meeting in the district of of- of ice Mr Hammond made the statement after he had exam ined an audit of Uintah High School funds that indicated n a shortage of more than THE SCHOOL board has con con- contended tended that duplicate expense payments were made to former Principal Leland Leand G Rex from both high school and district funds The county attorney said that there is no question but that all vouchers were available at all times and there was no intent to hide the use the money was put putt putto t to He said that when the school board approved yearly audits of the high school books it also ap- ap approved approved proved expenditures THE AUDIT UDIT indicates that funds were drawn from both the high school and school district for some trips but there is no no- no nothing thing in the audit or other evi evi- evidence dence submitted to show that the total money drawn was not used in connection with expenses es on those trips Mr Hammond averred He also opined that there was no criminal intent on the part of Mr Rex because the board had given him full fuU authority over school expenditures If you have evidence that Mr Rex drew vouchers for trips he did not take or that he did not use the money obtained by voucher for the purpose stated then he will review the evid ence Mr Hammond stated |