The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-30
WIN WJfV RiIIWtE PASSES.
JUG" WI" Had Another Mans, and q
Person Who Had His Own,

Fro~' hc Ms Noi1os Regis,sr and L,ode~
several Ncar- ago said Conductor Jim
i'ldu OF "a" Burlington Nlurng a brief chat
Oh" dtt la-i week. lad Oh my train coming
nv" p'a Noine9 from Chicago a man, at thu
YIN" g Judge ia a casual way knew him
by sight, but not well enough under the cir
clnstdrccs to be positive as to his identity.
When | Hppros ,hrd him. making my coll.o.
ton OF tickets after leaving Abba. he handed
me IN" return portion OF a trip pass good
from Chicago TO Des Moines. Not being
quite sur" "t NY ground. though satisfied
h" was riding on another mans pass. 7 hest.
'sted 20 question his right 10 its use. Re-
turning through the train, asked him 80
oMco me by signing his name without
the slightest apparent hesitation he drew
OUT his pencil ard taking from my hand the
protlcIed block OF clip, wrote the name that
Appeared on 'he pass IL WAS certainly n
clever imitation OF the signature. There was
some difference. but ! thought II due, per-
hap'. :" writing while tho train was in motion,
Still ] was NOT convinced lie had grip be-
side hin. aud taking seat Immediately be.
hnd Inn ] looked Il over carefully for any
indication OF a name OF initials. There were
rcne Meantime he had resumed reading hi
rcr spap"r, IN the contonts Of which he seemed
20 hr deeply absorbed Growing uspicon
nnaIly putran my better Judgment. and
leaning over tho -'at asked sharply:
Are You sure. that pass Is made out In
lie peercd sraNcly. but after a disnifed
ia shlon, over The top oi the pa per. and look
pas had been issued to himself and in hi
proper name. stll Was disposedto question
The truth OF the statement, and continued TO
hethought me OF Tusc l felt very sure would
tran him. A. the neNt station ! secured
snyeo re- aud U,i hastily wrote tie name Of Judge
| 4 on the out SIDE ~ soon as the train
left the station ! entered the coach IN which
in
| IA Ss"ugers IA 4 general way 20 as not 20
| direc. attention to any. particular one.
isTe for %a Judse e al I. the gen san,lemsn in
never touched him. He didn't even lo2.
along a though the man with the name am
es,rd 1u rs,id"n ,or ,bo meuclon made ma "a,
ser bu, yGen vc. arrived in Dos Nome
1lcd Tan 70 ,ra the re 9id lFE"ood Hotel
rfsrs y va Jq>, as had suspected
guired il IN ,ssutleman Who, had ,q.t placed
| Eis name oil the register was HIS judicial high
| lilo sreatcst mistake one eau make wher
| travelling on Transportation belonging TO
another j. - bow tls back and eet indy
| ol Iucreduli' and shows = disposition 20 maxi"
| INQUIRIES Very Likely, uAhnown 10 the hGlda'
! scriptiou. punched IN the marein does not
| agree with his .vift scrutiny aud seeing i
| describes q 's'ol' nat, gl muld,e ,nSe',
10 wonders 80 2od II IN possession 81, sim
| man Of rVCutv-fvc or thirty with blue eNes
md "aubur har Wien 'hc condnc m9 r Az
! play great good sersc by laying down
| yraoelnliy, paying ~ iaI'. and rensrhins
| casualy. a. though he vPs not ~ al o..
! t,rbcd that lie will take the matter up vitt
| lie mara sncn, This VIII make you be
! iicye You have Impressed the conductor with
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