In Re Petition of Wilhelm

Opinion- by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is an appeal by George Franklin Brumm, the successful candidate for Congress, at the election held November 4, 1930, from the 13th Congressional District of Pennsylvania, at that time composed of the County of Schuylkill, from the decree of the court of quarter sessions of Schuylkill County, which entered an order under the Act of March 5, 1906, P. L. 78, as amended by the Act of the 25th of April, 1927, P. L. 367, finding, upon an audit of his account, the accountant guilty of unauthorized and illegal acts.

There are three questions raised in this appeal: (1),…