Show BEGIN EIN CHECK CHECKON CHECKON ON s S1 W vi ROSS Audit of Confessed Em- Em Embezzler Embezzler ByI Started By I State Officials Special Spec SALT LAKE Mtv hv 5 ln 5 In an ef St d- d dort effort fort ort to obtain a It d detailed tall l check chock on the d defalcations by S W V Ross Hoss for tor- former for former mer cashier of ot the state land office more than 1000 letters were milled m tiled out by liy the state today to person who m rn lye iye hiie hse aside mide pay payments merIts ments to that department during the past past two to leers The be- be believed be believed to hap bren been made cover land bind certificates u lees leases and r sater ater con con- t 1 Ro J Ross who stands convicted or of I embezzlement and faces an Indo Indo-i te terminate term in the state prison Ie i Id ld to ho hate hale e admitted a taking Inde-I Inde about 5 5 S State officials arc are or of the opinion er thit the ac- ac tuil ac-tuil tuil shortage ina greatly exceed this amount The Tho former cashier 1 ho was as given 30 days time lime to te his affairs Is to report n nt nest t Thursday to begin Ills his term in the state prison j In the letter sent out by the state It I is d that a com com audit of ot the books and ac- ac accounts counts counts ac counts I is being made for Cor the ho perIod front from October 1 1920 1 20 to March 31 1923 1923 Every Cry person pay pay- pay payment mont ment or payments payment to the land office paY paY-I during thit period is h asked ask Id I'd to fur tur- fur furnish nish details of ot the transaction It ItIs ItIs ItIs Is pointed out that there Is no oc- oc oc 1 Olon IC tor for loss Joss to the Individual by dl the desired Information I Those Thoe holding receipts which may have been be on Irregularly sent out by Ithe the bythe form former r cashier arc are not led ed to turn turu these in to the auditor at this Um time In n some Gome cases par par- particularly nith to 1922 ments Ross Is alleged to hive hie taken the rac money mony coming into office and Indicated on the books book that an extension to 1923 had been granted The land office and state auditor are oro co eo operating co-operating on the present audit go 00 |