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Jones continued with his reports on the accounts due and at the close of his reading, Supervisor Butch Eastham moved that payment of accounts be authorized.

“What does that consist of?” asked Davis.

Bills and mileage for the Sheriff s Department, answered Luke.

Mileage Payment Fought

“I’m going to resist the payment of mileage,” Davis said.

“What hat do you have on now... Counsel to the Board?” asked Luke, in reference to Davis’s dual role as legal advisor to the Board of Supervisors and as protector of the interests of county citizens in his capacity as Commonwealth Attorney.

“1 don't have but one hat and you know that,” Davis responded and accused Luke of deliberately trying to mislead the public with his remarks.

Luke told the Commonwealth Attorney that he preferred the Board not deal with the long standing controversy over mileage at Thursday’s meeting since Sheriff W. A. Buntin was on

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