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Show TRANSCRIPTS WANTED BY COUNTY ATTORNEY Notices were sent out this morning by County Attorney P. P. Chrlstensen Instructing all committing magistrates in the county to tile transcripts of all felony cases, whether the defendant was discharged or not, with the County Clerk, ex-officlo clerk of the District court. Heretofore only in cases where the defendant was held to the District court have the transcrlats been filed. The opinion of the County Attorney is that all transcripts phould be filed, as is would give discharged defendants an opportunity to refer to the records should necessity reaulre it. As it is, most of the time records are lost In the Justice courts and persons who are accused ac-cused and acquitted are not able to avail themselves of the use of the records. rec-ords. ' , |