The evening world., 1907-12-10
SIX STALWART
SONS REFUSED
TO HELP FATHER
50 Aged Nan Appealed io
Magish ale, Who Assessed
Eacn According 10 Means.
MUST PAY s27 A. MONTH.
One Of ,he Boys is Worth
Thousands in Cash and
Fias Big lntetests.
MUST PAY s27 A. MONTH.

4. x tottorins, gray haired old man To-
day Atpeared before Magistrate Gels
mar In ,tte fgfia Avenue Court. Brook
lyn, Ms eompIainan, against six
stalwart. healthy lootin. yi.en. Hs was
John Kroner,bcrset. ard tho arratxned
Hsn were. his sons. whom he charged
with 2non-aupport. 1t was developed
sE,As eAa O, tts sous haa Interests In
the Bronx amounting 10 sD1.9o and
waS WORTH Ia caa.. i.o.ono, and that
another. through fGal estn;e specula- :
lion. had an income OF ti.0p a year.
The old father. d.,ptts his seventeen
years In ahis country. is unable TO speak
= word OF English. His story was told
said that hi.tng IN. last few years he
had become feeble thn; he had been
unable To make his own living and WAS
com pelle-t .4taAe up rcxidsncs With his
sons. From one homo To another. ne
alleged he drif.ed Until three mon tbs
ago found him In tbs hpSpe OF his son
George. Al No. ga Fifth avenue
4 None Would Take Him In.
George Is married. and with eAn,,ly
tossupport found himself unasls to take
care Of his AGED father when he lost
his position two weeks ago. Since then
the father has appealed 10 All of his
sons. he says. but no welcoming hand
or home was offered him in his visit to
the varieais members OF his family
FAs appeal to the authorities rAe,,Lat
ts-eay i'm the nppca-ancs Of the family
In 6oirt. In addition to the ,oun n !.
families of each were vol represented
In ths benches reserved for x,ertn,ors.
and many times arguments waged 30
Not among the women tha, the Juds .
had TO caution rnam to be quiet.
With Soiofnon-liks wisdom Magistrate
0sismar exlrninef cach OF the sons nm
Ill ne learned their liabilities and ta.ei
each accordingly until 1T was made
%. This amount Will be contributed by
tho various sons earh month. :
How TheytAre Assessed.
Iacoe, ths first 70 be examined who
nsnss al No. I Ritter place. tho Bronx.
told tins Magistrate thR, hs was rcal
estate owner and operator in tho Bronx.
worth ~. CO. ard hah interests in SaDo-
90 ~crth OF rssl estate. The Magistrate
Nax>d Jacob TO pay 81. toward the sap-
onsx Of his father.
Pf1nup. OF No. lpE T,nton avenue,
bronx. atd he owned his own home
4 and made about u,So q year from real
i satatA ur,<.-ations He said hnWexsr
chat b,lsinsss was very bad IN the Bsonx
y Al pr~sent. and ne didn', think he would
10 - wca bais year, Philip was told
- pay - month
Lawrence only has 70 pay s. = month.
I. a. he told tho JtdSe he was out o.
: position and rs.At his VITO and rsia-
dvsa were his main support
FSrdinand, OF No. sso7 Fifth avenue,
Drooklyn. wtso eArna VA week selling
Ars srt,ns,hshsrs. was told 10 pay 81
- hts share aftsr he informed tbs
Masastrnts that he supported his
mother land mothAr-in-,Aw A. well Al
III wits.
John and George wsro directed TO
contribute 81 apiece each month 10
ward the support OF their father. ana
Z Magistrate Geismnr's iabors wern nn-
inhed All o. tho brothers were al
lowed to leave the court after the
Magistrate had admonishcd them all
u make payments promptly.
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