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Barnett Law defended against county treasury abuse claims
Judge Harris explains origin and passage of the Barnett law amid costly county fees. He accuses opponents of obstruction and details alleged overcharges by the prosecuting attorney, jailer payments, and court conflicts. He notes savings after passage and defends ongoing legal expenditures to protect the county.
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Ringen
Barnett
Montgomery
Jefferson City
W. D. Steele
James A. Robb
Mr. Steele
Robb
Pettis County
Steele
Whitecotton
Burr
Sedalia
Secretary of State
Longan
Messrs
Clark
Lamm
Ringen and
Mr. Hoffman
Justice Courts
Northwest
Kinsey
Billy Steele
Jim Montgomery
Jim
J. A. Robb