Show big shortage discovered kansas city aug 19 experts who have been working on the books of ex county treasurer M W stewart of wyandotte county kan concluded their report this eining and claim to have disco discovered ered a shortage of they filed a report in may last in which they alleged the ex treasurer was short the report was so indefinite that no criminal action could be taken and another examination of the books wes was ordered the new report par t s tates states the additional shortage consists fists in the refunding of taxes and the treasurer overdrawing his salary joseph hoffman offman II who was deputy under stewart asserts that the ex treasurer Is not short at all a and nd that he has facts to show his accounts were absolutely correct no action on the report will ill be taken at present |