Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-01-05 | Page 2 | New State Officers Submit Their Bonds

M STATE OFFICERS SUBMIT THEIR BONOS David Mattson, Slate Treasurer, Furnishes One i'or $350,000. All the newly-seated state officers filed their bonds with tho secretary of state immediately following their induction Into office Monday afternoon, except the secretary of State, Charles S. TIngey, who will have his bond renewed at once. The slat treasurer, David Mattson of Ogden, gives the biggest bond. 350,000. Ills sureties are VT. S'. McCornick. Frank Knox. Charles S. Burton, C. V. Xiblcy and James D. Murdoch. Thy next largest bond Is that of the secretary of state. $25,000. George C. Whttmore. a banker at NephI, and W. S. McCornick. the old sureties, will be the new. In all probability. The other bonds are for $5000 each. Slate Auditor Jewkos'n bondsmen are some thirty fellow citizens of Emery county, who pledge themselves for amounts ranging fromv $2000 to ?5000 each. There will be no changes In the state secretary's office, but the other offices will present a new family of political faces. John K. Hardy, of course succeeds suc-ceeds Wlllard Done as private secretary to the governor, while L. G. Kelly of Emery county, a school teacher, will be chief clerk In the state auditor's office. The new state statistician probably will bo H. T. Haines, editor of the Emery Countv Progress. Mr. Edwards nnd Clerk Charles I-llnes will remain In the office a month until the newcomers get onto the "ropes" thoroughly. George It. Buckle will be assistant attorney-general under Attorney-General A. II. Barnes, and Stato Treasurer Mattson Matt-son says Miss Alice McLaughlin will be continued as his stenographer. A. C. Nelson, superintendent of public Instruction, Instruc-tion, says there will be no changes In his office. Governor Sprv said Monday that none of the appointive offices will be tilled until after tho legislature meets.