Show AUDITOR IS SHORT Lost lostumo kNo time in dobbinga Rob binga county of its funds wash april 20 experts report reported Ad to the prosecuting at torney at mount varnon vernon today that the total shortage in the emco omco of fred blumberg auditor of skagit county exceeds blumbergs Blum berga aiono commenced the second day he became chief deputy under grant neal in 1899 he succeeded acal and bis his peculations speculations continued until four days before he retired from tho the office on january 1907 the day after the shortage was discovered blumbergs body wa wae S found floating in the river at mount vernon neal has declined to make good claiming that to do so would practically admit complicity in the defalcation suit to recover hlll ill bo be commenced |