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Claims Filed Against Whittemore Estate For State Bond Funds
Attor General Stead filed a claim against the Floyd K Whittemore estate for 21943170 representing costs and expenses tied to levying and collecting registered bond funds while he served as state treasurer The total claimed against state auditors and treasurers reaches 32100163 The Supreme Court affirmed in 1907 that these costs were legally drawn from the treasury and liable on bonds Funds are sought from numerous ex officials and bondsmen with plans for further suits while the legislature had asked no collection actions The governor and attorney general are not authorized to release these debts Civil Service appointments for state charitable institutions are described with emphasis on travel cost reductions and applicant origins
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Springfield
Attaruns General Stead
Floyd K. Whittemore
Whittemore
General Stead
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C. E. Lippincott
Thos
B. Needles
Chas
C. Swigert
Chas. W. Pavey
David Gore
James 5. McCullough
BK. N. Bates
Edward Rutz
Thomas
Ridgway
John ©. Smith
Jacob Gross
John R. Tanner
Charles Becker
ISD
Edward 8. Wilson
Rufus N. Ramsey
Rufus N Ramsey
Eljah Pp
Ramsey
Henry Wulff
Henry L. Hertz
FF. K. Whittervore
M. O. Williamson
Fred A. Busse
Toad
Supreme Court
Stead
Atch
Hondsman
Sangamon County
Attourney
Tyttle
Deneen
Tie
Frank
Whipp
Frag A. Busse
Chicago
Ilineis Civil Service Commission
Commission
East St. Louis