Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-08-26 | Page 5 | Sheriff's Office Short

SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHORT Deficit Promptly Made TJp by Two of the Deputies. PENDLETON", Or., Aug. 25. The report of experts mado to the County court today to-day shows a shortage In the books of the Sheriff's office of SWSl, divided between ex-Sheriff William Blakeley and Sheriff T. D. Taylor. Upon receiving-notlco of tho t-hortage both Taylor and Ulnkeley gavc checks for the full amount to the County Treasurer. Tho total shortage discovered In June was over $20,000, when ?1J.000 of the amount was Immediately made good by the Sheriff. One of tho deputies employed In tho ofllce of-llce during the past seven years 13 held responsible for the shortage Criminal action. It Is said, will be taken against him at once.