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State of Washington
County of King
A M Kent being first duly
sworn on Oath deposes and says-
My bill for One Hundred dollars and
seventy three cents is a just honest
and equitable bill and there is no
fraud about it. I presented the bill
accompanied by a certificate from the
City Physician and also a statement of
my claim to the chairman of the Police
Commission, Commissioner Crawford says
that no such documents were before
the Commissioner. When the bill was
taken from the clerk's office the certificate
or statement could not be found. but
the last time I saw the bill they were
attached I thought that an appeal
might be legitimately taken from such
proceeding, I therefore called in the
chairman for the bill. He requested
me to go before the audition Committee,
which I did. The chairman of the Police
Comission Explained to said Committee
where the bill had been and what
action had been taken. This bill was
then taken up and discussed on its merits
and received the sanctioin of the auditing
committee- Fron there it went to the