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THURSDAY. OCTOHEK 1lt;». V*o\.Tim: to nvi;sTMi\Ti:.Every man. woman am! child in Rosebud county who reads the new.--papers or hear- public gossip knows all about the me*- in which the sherifl ’* oflico ha- gotten into through the cupidity of a deputy. All of the records and details of the affair have been thoroughly aired in the O'imnn.N of the Xi-ws and vet tho.-e responsible for the disgrace-ful transaction continue t«» administer the law* ,.f the state in this county. The board of commissioner- who knew «»; the matter a month ago has taken no action. Sheriff Davis continues to employ the deputy w ho sought td make a good tiling out of his oil ice and there i- an apathy among- those who should be first to pu-li the investigation that i- hard for the L.vman to understand.The X. w s ha- already asked some very direct and plain questions about this (icddes case. It ha- not minced matters nor made them appear worse than they really are. Hut no explanation nor apology has been given b\ anyone, cor nected with the case. Tin-e gentlemen evidently labor under the delusion that the public will forget it. Two month- ami more have pa--ed -ince the twenty dollars was extorted from the woman in the ea-e and it is high time some odicial notice v u- paid to this atVair.The attention of the county com mi.— -inner.- is directed to the article printed in the Nkws Sept. 12 where all thedata from the records will In found. I'hese are certainly strong enough ’v warrant an investigation and tin* -er-ious nature of the case make- »• imperative on the board to act at c»u;» .The sheriff and county attorney have certainly had long enough tune in which to make the amende hum ruble iml declining to do this have 1 • d themselves open to investigation. ITa ard ha authority to -it in special *e-*ion ami take up the case. Dot there ;»e no • Ida v.
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Rosebud County News
Forsyth, Montana, US
Thu, Oct 10, 1901
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