Salt Lake Herald | 1908-06-03 | Page 3 | Consider Atkins Claim

CONSIDER CONSIDER ATKINS CLAIM Council Committee Looks Into Af Affairs Affairs Affairs fairs of Former Clerk The rhe council committee appointed to de determine termine as to whether the tue city cit owes any an ny thing to T P St Leger Atkins former clerk of the street detriment department discharged be because because because cause of ot alleged defalcations met yester ester day da with nth the city auditor and city at attorney attorney torney No action was taken because through some misunderstanding Atkins failed to show but the I up records were thoroughly Investigated When Atkins was discharged it was as asserted asserted assorted sorted that he owed to the city for poll taxes collected and never accounted for He paid this amount under protest Later it was discovered that he really has coming to him as the treasurers collections from poll taxes amounted to that sum suii above aboe the actual amount shown by the street department books Atkins however asserts that he should be re the full amount he paid The investigation will he be continued Thu df when Atkins will wili be present