Show I I X AGENT CLAIMS FRAUD i Pittsburg Silver Peak Gold Mining Company of Nevada May Possibly I Be Prosecuted R Reno no Ne X May W ItIn in recommending to to t J K Bradley sheriff of Esmeralda that he levy ley an tin arbitrary ar assess m nt against the Pittsburg Silver SUver Peak told Gold Mining company for fr bullion taxes for tor 1908 is and the first quarter of 0 State Ij nse and Bullion Tax Agent J K J F Hate Haley in an open letter to that official Todar loday outlines alleged discrepancies in inthe Inthe the t of the company that may ma result in a greet great scandal and possibly P form the basis of criminal prosecution He lie practically ally charges that the company has baa under guise of incorrect and md misleading ding moments of production and not net n t profits lie of f the mine min at Blair IDair Nev Nov avoided the payment of thousands of dollars of bullion tax tas ta to tile the state Licen Agent gent Haley Hale compares state statements staten ments n made flade by the mine management of oC gross output and expense ex with books of he h company conan examined May 14 U showing s a 1 discrepancy of M He lie further corn com continents cornn n on alleged office expenses of oC the Pittsburg office of 10 and claims that nearly sono 80 sij of taxes lve been evaded in inthe Intile Inthe the tile sat lat three months Haley also com cora compares Pre pares the statement to stockholders with that rendered him which shows great dif differences He declares the claimed net profits for last year vear of either Is untrue or the state tate has baa not been paid its due die du of tax It I f plied the revelation will ill stir up I IThe The he stockholders and anI ando o d determined contest over oer the ar arh I h a isse sl ment which the sheriff I Ii i aei to tl make mak against a aint the company for I existing taxes j I |