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Show REFUSES "O. K." TO WEAVER'S PURCHASES County Surveyor Alleges Auditor Paid Exorbitant Prices for Office Supplies. R. E. L. Collier, county surveyor, sent a letter to the county commission yesterday refusing to approve a bill for office supplies furnished his office through purchase made by the county auditor, Charles A. Weaver. He maintains main-tains that the prices are exorbitant and that he would have purchased them at a much lesn cost to the county. The bill totalled $11.70 and "the surveyor sur-veyor declares the same goods were quoted to him at $.n3. For several months the county administration admin-istration has been disputing with the auditor over bis purchasing methods. Collier's contribution to the argument was laid over for consideration along with other matters to be taken up when the county commission seeks to fix responsibility re-sponsibility for the alleged excessive expenditures' of county money. |