Deseret Evening News | 1906-03-17 | Page 29 | Cox's Graft $7,000,000 a Year

7 N COXS GRAFT A YEAR The rhe money mone was Will given n to me mo I 1 got It I The These me are th the words used by b COlin Conn t ty tr Treasurer II n K IL J of ot inch Cincin Cincinnati t nati all Ohio ohm 1 tong the l he principal l if en t eti sot mil lIt of the HID noted leader of that dt cit lt George U II Cox in n a frank Crank before l eore the legislative 1 committed that thal last la t week commenced an of charges of corruption In n Cincinnati made miring during tho the last hut campaign The Tho startling nt was wai W made mado by after r to 10 the tf tHI Ml mommy mony of ot several hankers bankers that they tho had paid money to of the county treasury In return for Cor heaving depo deposit deposited lt el ed e at their banks county funds on which no Interest was waa paid pall said Mid the H fur for forthe the first t year of or this term terns wore from to and declared the tha Cox collections averaged about 1000 a year rea r i 7 M t r t i l 4 t a art rt 1