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Show 1) WM. W. HftRCOMBE IS 1 BOUNB OVER TO THE If DISICTC01T 8m lr 11 William W. Harcombe was bound sll in f ovor to tho district court thiB morn-Sill morn-Sill II v by Municipal Judge W. H. Reed-IIIM'liil Reed-IIIM'liil er Jr" to 8tanc tr'a on a charge of ilPIIIm iJI embezzlement. At tho preliminary 'fSIin M hearing. County Attorney Joseph B. 'IS IK a'i Evans conducted the prosecution and Ulli il tn6 defendant was represented by (I j &' Judgo J. N. Kimball, gjjljj'j ' S Tho complaining "witness In the 11$ , ' case was Mrs. Sarah Kyes and the j' , ' complaint alleged that, as agent for I . ,y tho C. J. Herrlck Furniture company, git ill ' kj tho defendant collected $225 from J j J J Mrs. Kyes and applied it to hlB own it ' fj use. Tho witnesses for the prosecti- Ai tion were D. F. Davis, manager of ' ft the C. J. Herrlck company, Kato Rear- don, Sarah Kyes, W. R. Skeen and ! fl E. S. King. Their testimony served to make a chain of evidence showing j that the defendant had collected mon- L ey and had not turned It In to the i J firms he represented In making the : Hr ffl collections. HI 3 No testimony was introduced by the (I W M defense and, In arguing a motion to 'illl'S dismiss the complaint against his ell- ( IHm m entl Jud&e Kimball contended that no I j j. j m call had been made upon Mr. Har I J ' B combe for a seUement with tho C. J. i i jB Herrlck. company beforo he left Og- l 1 1 m den. He quoted from the statutes, i S showing that there was no crime com- j ; , ft, mitted If such a call had not been c ' m made. |