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Show t COUNTY OFFICES ARE t ALMOST DEPOPULATED I T -I- Tho Slate law which says -r -? that county offices shall be kept r I- open on all business days until -V r 5 o'clock p. in. was observed v 4 only in letter Saturday after- r noon. County Commissioner J. v n B. Cosgriff had invited the r county employees to be his ! i" guest.8 fit: Lagoon, and. with the v r exception of One cork in each -I- I- office, the invitation was ac- ! i cepted. 4 Ono of tho first to avail him- -r self of the invitation was the r elevator operator. He left- his 4--I- post, and the result, was that 4 those who had business with v the Count' Clerk during the af- -I r tcrnoon had, despite the heat, v iu trudge up three weary flights of stairs. Attorneys and oth- 4 ! ers protested nnd swore in vain, v J A gpncral hope is expressed !- v that the elevator man will find 4v a substitute the next time ho v 4" goes away on n pleasure jaunt, 4 v r f v |