Illinois Supreme Court February 21, 1917, No. 10978 (Powers v. Baum)

Mr. Justice Dunn

delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellee, C. J. Baum, having been declared elected collector of the town of Blue Mound, in McLean county, the appellant contested the election in the county court and has appealed from the judgment against him.

The ballots were produced in court, and -159 were counted for the appellant and 153 for Baum without objection.