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Show TREASURER IN QUANDARY Logan. Jan 1. Local Democrats ar finding it just a trifle embarrassing embarras-sing to live strictly up to the letter oftheir platform as to the disposal of county funds. The treasurer finds the local banks ready to take the funds and provide an adequate b ) i for him. bnl if they are to pay interest inter-est on daily balances they do not care to furnish any bond for the ofTlchl Of course, he can scarcely pay for a surety bond out of his salary, as he is required to give a bond of $150,000 3n,j gets a salary of only $100 a month Therefore, it sees that It will be up to the treasurer to make his own arrangements as to the disposition disposi-tion of funds so that be may be able to obtain a satisfactory bond. li is said thiil some of the party managers demanded that the spirt of the Democratic contention be liv ,! up to and bids asked on the funds The banks at once announced that they were willing to bid, but without any provision for bonds of the treas urer. |