Show ItoK I 1 jjIUTI Its TnIncd I thoiltcordatuthCn ly Itecurile 10 Uod Shut James T Monk the txreooider of tile Itlg Cottonwood Mining district was given his liberty this murnlng lie appeared 1 bcfole Judge Norrell and wn releae1 on hlown recognizance with the understanding he pay the um of l 500 In came he I hnuld re rump 10 comply with the sat s-at tile court and In Judge Cheny court on ordr wo made that Mr Monk bo discharged from the custody of the sheriff on the delivery Of the balance of the records And that he lie purged from contempt lie wns tier efore then his liberty In reference to the balance of the records referred to Mr Monk says that they are not records but simply papers Uilch were tiled with him by the nlneri after the law was pa sed He Informed thelll or the hone Itnt they told him to keep them and no them u Pas P-as best he could These papers having hav-Ing been mislaid lw did not have time 10 hunt them up nt the time he went for the records but will do so the first I line he goes Up to the district and Will bring them to the recouler although h ie says the law does not compel him 10 do a 0 no they tire nol records Mr I Monk expects ti > take steps to toke steps 10 regain possession uf the record by getting the signatures of 100 refldnts of the district to a poll Ion to have the records copied nt the expense 01 the county and the records will then be letnrn1 to him lip at first wo i deti irmlned to have othlnnt nothing more to do with the matter lit says a 4 he has hen put to so much lop unit expense by having to give up he records but friends have requested request-ed It and ho has about decided tn take teps to get hem Mr Monk a records were round 10 too In excellent hallo when examllleol In the recorders office |