Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-01-14 | Page 14 | County Auditor to Provide New Bond

COUNTY AUDITOR TO PROVIDE NEW BOND Aetna Insurance Company Declines to Be Surety for County Officers in Close Contact It deve oped yesterday tl at Charles Wea er the county aud tor e ect is not yet forma ly in office due to a hitch In hs $15 000 bond The d f Acuity wl I be straUr tened out th s morning when a new bond wil be filed "Wea er gave a bond January 4 when he went into office with the Aetna In surance company as prlnc pal Later dur ng the controversy over the treas urer s bond tie Aetna compa j wh ch was o e of the companies on the arge bond withdrew its bond for the aud tor after t e ou tj comm ss on had passed a reso utlon requlr ng t e auditor to counters gn all c ecks and drafts Issued by the treasure The company took the sta d t at it d d not want to be on the bonds of both offic a s under tl e new arrangement whlc b ought 1 em Into such close con tact on county bus ness Mr We er asked the county attorney jeste day for an opln on as to whether he co d g e a personal bond but the new county attorney is opposed to any but suretj bonds and adv sed the audi tor ele t to obtain a bond fron some company not uded among the sure ties o the treasurers bond Arrange ments to this effect were made jester da and a new bond wi be fi ed today w t e Guard an Casualty company as princ pal