Show HABEAS CORPUS ORDER ISSUED New Action Taken in McMillin McMillin McMillin Mc- Mc Millin Case A writ of habeas corpus was Issued by the supreme court Thursday In the matter of ot Hugh A. A Mc former deputy county treasurer who is charged with the defalcation of 01 69 The question Involved I Is I whether a deputy official not responsible responsible sible by statute for the safety of publIc public pub pub- lic lie funds can be charged with their misappropriation The writ will be i argued on Saturday In order that habeas corpus proceedings proceedings proceed proceed- ings might be started bondsmen of Mr Ir McMillin J. J B. B and R. R J J. Glendinning at the request of D. D II Skeen McMillin's 1 attorney surrendered surrendered surrendered ered Mr McMillin to the custody of ol Sheriff SherIf C. C Frank Emery yesterday aft aft- McMillin was not arrested however The bondsmen were released by Judge L L. B. B Wight of the criminal division of the Third district court It is thought though t by Mr 1 that tHe court might consider that Mr McMillin had hadan hadan hadan an adequate remedy at law If he was wasat at liberty under bond Dond at the time the writ was yas petitioned fo Loir The bond is 2500 V Mr McMillIn Mc was waa a deputy In ln charge of the redemption department of the county treasurers treasurer's office The alleged shortage In ih his accounts was discovered ered following an audit of county funds in 1921 and fourteen complaints complaint charging him with the misappropriation Lion tion of ot various amounts were issued by County Attorney Arthur E E. Moreton He pleaded not guilty when arraigned in the city court waived his prelimInary prelim prelim- inary mary hearing and was bound over tc to the dist district lct court for for- trial A plea ol 01 not guilty Was also entered when the case was called in the district court It was set for trial next Monday |