In Re Petition of Wilhelm

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

On December 24, 1930, a petition purported to be signed by six electors, alleging a number of violations of the Corrupt Practice Act, approved the 5th of March, 1906, P. L. 78 (25 PS. Sec. 1015), in the expense account of George Franklin Brumm, candidate for Congress, was presented to the court of quarter sessions of Schuylkill County, praying that it be certified “so that the court may audit the same.” The court ordered the petition filed, and on January 5,1931, directed the clerk “to certify the account referred to in the foregoing petition to the court for audit. ”…