FILE PETITION AGAINST CLERK!tototo,hP. J. Goodrich. Who PreviouslyfHad Filed Claims Against ;h the County CommissioneriLp,A10?dulI-idf _11.c-[ISid?dr-r-:ilsc ol c* cl tisDAMAGE SUIT ISY/IT HD RAW N BY DILTS.Candidate for Mayor of Troy Against Clyde Statler—News g£ the County Courts.bonlt;l■d.O'VIITho commissioners of Miami county have filed a cross-petition in tho case of P. J. Goodrich,'who filed suit recently against them for $1.12.50 Cor salary alleged due him as clerk■o- i of the county board, id In the cross-petition, the commissioners deny that any money is due Goodrteh and the claim is made Lhat he did not devote his entire time to the work of the board, bat that a large part of it was given to private n- business affairs, and because of this it was necessary to employ two depat i uties in the office to take care of the at work.The commissioners clahn that Goodrich failed to index the journal and that other work he was supposed to do was not performed. The board in summing up their cross-petition, -7- ask that they be given a total judgment against Goodrich amounting to J 1203.15.a(* j 'SiFftfI ■ 'Suit Is Dismissed.I In Comomn Pleas court on Sat-iurday morning by request of the plaintiff, Milton T. Dilts, of Troy, the SI0.000 damage suit against Clyde Statler was dismissed at the cost of the plaintiff.The suit was filed by Dilts three | days before the Novmber election, !0t the plaintiff being the Republican as_ candidate for mayor of Troy. In his petition, Dilts claimed teat Statler leir made a slanderous statemen in a *-0_ Sunday school class meeting to the ncil f ffect that the plaintiff had given :inS | “keg” parties in Trov, the alleged ; ot purpose. 0.3 stated, was to destroy -er“ Dilts’ cliances for election.:tve res im-■ of the