Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-10-26 | Page 3 | Bock Bound over to Stand Trail in S. L

BOCK BOUND OVER TO STAND TRIAL IN S. L. BAXiT I-AKK, Oct. 2 Former' Mayor E. A. Bock yesterda waived; preliminary hearing before Citv Jui '-Hcnr '-Hcnr C. Lund to charg-. preferred I igiiliii.t him as a result of his beins; short jr.. 000 during the time he w;..s 1 auditor. He wa.s bound over to the J district court for trial.- The next step "In the proceedinps against Salt lake's former chief e.-ecutlve e.-ecutlve will be the filing of Informations Informa-tions bv tho district attorney -with the basil of th charge upon Which he ( Will have to stand trial In the higher court. The bond of Mr Bock was left at $10,000, previously furnished. Sixl - ! eight charges, twenty-three for mlsap-' uopriation of funds, and torty-flve alleging al-leging forgery, were preferred against! the former mayor by the county atlor- ney's office, following his confession and restitution of funds taken from the city's special Improvement accounts. ac-counts. The demurrer entered by his counsH and argued before Judge Bund to the! complaints filed, was overruled and! the defendant required to plead to thej . harges preferred h remained, mute I v Ik-ii arraigned several vks ago fori pleading and a plea of not guilty was j ntered ty order of tho court, the cuse . ieing sset for hearing yesterday, ai- pearins; in court yesterday with hla COUBSel, Mr. Bock waived preliminary I hearing with the result that he wafej ordered held for trial in the higher, court. This proceeding will expedite, his coming to final trial on the charges preferred against him should he I choose lo iand trial.