Big Shortage In Alpena County's Cash

Expert Accountant Dresser, of Detroit, who has beeD examininjj the the county books at Alpena reporta a shortage of $8,682.60 in the accounts of ex-County Treasurer Fred Perkins. öonie errors and irregularities were also found in the accounts of Treasurer Rayburn and Clerk Simmons, but these were due to bungling bookkeeping. The books are in bad shape, and an entire chang-e is recomaiended. The debt of Alpena county to the state is 830,000.