Show PROSECUTING BOODLE CASES Hearing on Petition I of Civic Federation for a Writ t of Mandate an ttt ronod that the County coot I c-oot Legally Pay llk 110 Atnor Ad mAdWbIC amasye It Cnn I rho application of the Civic Tedera lion for a writ of mandate against tile I county commliMoncrs to compel them to recognize the claim of tile federation I for 189291 money contrll c to Prosecute certain county Officials for Participation In the alleged boodling hm came up before Judge IIIcs late yesterday afternoon The Items malting I up ho amount of the claim arc as follow I fol-low I C O Whlttemore amount of ex pensEm occurred by Wliltte more In ol tall ns evidence against certain officials of bait Like City and counts of Sir C STNtarian corruption retainEr 02 g gg 1lIy Co 4 SoC I So-C W Colli 0 pvlns In diet menl 600 StcMailcrs Sapp stenographers 19 MCM term d barp stcnoura Iheu 1900 ClUJh to hlttcmoro for L C Davis 100 00 Fox Sunons photographing I the Hnyken letter MOO Cash to I W Sivlncy 01 00 N gI J cashto 11 7 Weary 620 00 Cash 10 Il D Wenry 25 40 Cnh 10 L C Davis 15 00 Cash to A Flocouler 110Ill Cash to l l ll Swlnej j 10 Jo vah to P Stritton WOO ash it T T Darker 25 01 CnUt lo I < h utford hotel 27 J fuhtr Ilenllt Ilolaway Co taking posllloni SI 00 Miscellaneous eipensce oOJ 69 i clT nlSreSTpenLrs08 2 41 00 I C noI 706 toW to-W H Johnson 100 Go I H Weary 2 Jl 1 1AD Ilarkcr 105 M C li c Z 170 oo A loeisler 130 Oo B 11 hey C45 00 W J Grant 11 100 00 AJom Paul detective work at Denver itching llujken SO 00 S J life < 1 100 oo WIIIlIrg Co erlraft 333 46 Total S 072 91 County Attorney T7a lemar Van Cott who I Appeared In behalf of the co nmls flour contended that they could not recognize the claim for the reason that the act of legislature of 1897 authorli Ino the payment the money wan unconstitutional Attorney C O hltemore repre Boating the federation argued Just the oppllo and after he and Mr Van Cott had cited numerous authorities In FIJI port of their respective pavilions Juice lilies announced that lie would take the matttr under advisement and render an opinion later |