Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-11-28 | Page 20 | Western Fuel, like Crockett's Coon, Comes Down

WESTERN FUEL LIKE CROCKETTS CROCKETT'S COON COMES N DOWN Books of Coal Corporation Finally Laid Before the Federal Grand Jury SAN FRANCISCO Nov Nor o 28 Thc The books of the 1 Western Fuel company compan wore ore laid before the federal grand jury to today ay in compliance with mandatory mandatory mandatory man man- subpoenas The Tho United States attorney has been trying since Carl summer to got access tIc ac- cess to these boo books s. s r Tho The coal corporation through its secretary David Daid Norcross to I oboy obey a grand rand jury subpoena to pro pro- sent lent nil all its books and N Norcross lIs was arrested charged with contempt lie llo was found guilty entity b bs b's Judge Doolin Dooling inthe in tho the United States district distri t court urt an and on appeal to tho United States circuit court the lower tribunal w was s sustained and any furU further or subpoenas of tho the grand rand jury were made mandatory The Tho compan claimed that the government gov gov- attorney wanted the tho books book to use in the prosecution of the tue company's com corn pany pany's officers who are arc under mont moat for alleged coal weighing fraud