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Show FOR FRAUD COMPLICITY William H. Phillips, Cousin of D. B. Davics, Placed Under Arrest. William H. Phillips, a cousin of ex-Deputy ex-Deputy County Clerk D. B. Davies, was arrested Tuesday evening for complicity compli-city In the bounty frauds. Phillips is supposed to be the man who awore to the affidavits and received the certificates certifi-cates from Davies. The certificates were then sold at a discount, and Phillips Phil-lips received his share of the money. The Information Implicating him was received from Hanna and Martin, the two men arrested in Nevada last week. Deputy Sheriff Axel H. Steele arrested Phillips Tuesday night and he was Immediately Im-mediately taken before Judge Diehl. who fixed his bond at $2500. which was furnished by W. J. Nebeker and F. B. Jacobs. Sheriff Emery and Deputies Steele and Sharp tried to get Phillips to make a confession, but he refused to talk on the subject. |