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REPORT ON BLACKSBURG BANK AUDIT SEAL FOR THIRTY TO PERMIT CHECKING FOR MISTAKES Judge Mauldin Issue Order Receiver for Examining. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IS THE RECEIVER No Hint Leaks Out as to Na- ture of Contents of Thick Report Auditors Turn Over. of the audit of the report affairs of Thos. B. Butler, ceiver of the Bank of Blacksburg, was filed under seal yesterday morning o'clock in the Clerk Court Caldwell the court house. The sealing the report rected an order signed Circuit Judge Mauldin under date of June 26, and which was served Erwin, of Charlotte, the auditor who compiled the and Spartanburg attorney who repreHall, Vassy and Dobson Dobson, Gaffney attorneys who represent certain other depositors consented to the and creditors, order. of the report, which more thick, was livered Lieutenant Governor Butler the clerk's office shortly after original was Public in 30 Days. the terms of the order the sealing of the report, Governor Butler Lieutenant granted reasonable time, exceeding thirty days from the date of said report within which the clerk court, to investigate and examine ascertain whether the report, to correct, and for same is true and the of proposing correcpurpose tions be found therein. errors Unless otherwise directed. the "the clerk shall order the original report part records this cause the public of thirty days the expiration from the delivery the same the him, shall remain under report Refused Service. Southard refused accept Mr. order, the docuservice of the officially served ment Spartanburg by The order was county constable. Auditor Erwin yesterserved minute two day morning office after he entered Sheriff Watkins. Mr. Southard Erwin by Bruaccompanied another auditor who baker, preparing report. sisted Goodson, Blacksburg and by the depositors mortician. one starting the action responsible for Judge Mauldin which the audit March. Southard. thought Mr. have read the auditor's report brought Mr. Erwin both house, and discuss the contents the document. Mr. Erwin he had spent the affairs 53 days Bank Blacksburg and compiling report. Started March. The Bank Blacksburg closed of 1926. The late the spring Ross was first appointed receiver, but resigned after short time and Lieutenant Governor Butler appointed succeed him. cent dividend last September. That the first and only date. When the March term of court opened here Mr. Southard. representing certain depositors, plied for order directing to the affairs and dite payment further Erwin for the work few days later. began the examination the latter March and spent better part two months here. To Determine Errors. The order signed by Judge Mauldin Thursday Greenville states issued for the purallowing the receiver check the report ascer whether contains errors subject to correction alterations before becoming Issued in the Albert Fant. state bank Goode, rectors the Bank Blacksburg, the order follows: March 1930, order this cause His Honor, Judge Mauldin, siding judge, directing that audit the books and accounts Thos. receiver the Bank of Blacksburg, made, designating Erwin has been made appear the court that the auditor work practically complete, and ready report,
