OCR Text |
Show INDIANA'S SECRETARY REFUSES TO RESIGN Quarter's Salary Withheld and (ioenior Intimates Something Some-thing Is l)oin. INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. 2 -Following a brief consultation In the Governor's office of-fice today between Gov. Hanicy, Secretary of State Storms and the hitter's attorney. Mr. StoniiM made his first public statement state-ment since the demand made upon him by the Governor for his resignation yr Storms merely said he bad refused to iiflgn. GOV Hanley said: 'Air. Storms lias refused to resign his office. lie still owes the State, certain moneys." It Ik aald that the Goxernor will take action r.i once. Salary Is Withheld. BlntS Auditor Blgler today Informed Secretary Storms thut he cannot draw hl.i salary for the quarter just ended. According Ac-cording to the Auditor. Gov. Ilanl.v had Instructed him to withhold the Secretary's aalarj warrant, which would have culi.il for Jlfiat Secretary storm?, with other state of. ficlals. madti the regular quarterly settlement set-tlement todax. Mr. Storms paving Into th State treasury $2$.JC7 |