Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-06-20 | Page 1 | 'Brown Bag' Enters Case

BAO ENTERS CASE Tin Box and Tan Wallet Also AIso Mentioned at Smith Hearing learing l The brown bag and tin box angles of ot the Clarence E. E Smith embezzlement embezzlement em em- case became a a three sided affair Wednesday when Secretary o of State Milton H. H Welling pointed ou out the bag should not be be confused wit with th the tan leather wallet The secretary testified Tuesday a athe at atthe atthe the Smith hearing that he never knew of ol more than 25 being kept kep in the brown bag used wed to contain contal overage on daily collections The tin box he said Wednesday was used wed to hold suspense items o or cash in transactions which were no not completed d and sometimes contained as much as as' as The third repository he said was the tan leather wallet in which was kept about in motor vehicle cle transfer fees and which were remitted remitted re re- to the state treasurer after a an initial state a audit dit of ot his his' office Prosecution efforts were directed Tuesday at attempts to learn what wha became of the money that went into the brown bag Mr Welling said Wednesday th the brown bag is in his possession an and will be delivered to the county attorney attorney ney if U the latter requests it