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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-11
SANTA FE NOTES.
Utems for this column may be phoned
to 1915 or the State Journal office.)

The r. r. Y. M. c. A. all-stars bas-
ketball team will play Friday evening
the Washburn academy team on the
Washburn court.
John Runyan, machinist in the steel
car sheds, Mrs. Runyan and son Win
field have returned from an extended
trip west. They visited in San Fran
cisco. Los Angeles. Grand Canyon, vari-
Gus points in Colorado and also Wis.,
tied for a few days with Charles Darby
Of the electrical department and fam
lily at Newton.
William Collinson,- chief clerk in the
general managers office was unable
to be at the office yesterday on &C.
count of injuries recently received.
David williams of the machine
shops is reported seriously i'll at his
home, 329 Quincy street. Mr.. Williams
is scout master of troop No. IS.
The following members Of Division
No. 80, G.. 1. A. to B. OF L. E., met
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Arthur
Islip at her home: Mrs. George Wood.
Mrs. E. b. Jolley, Mrs. John MCNEIL,
Mrs. E. E. Smith, Mrs. Sol Richard
son, Mrs. Amos Beeler, Mrs. Will Sher-
thurman, Mrs. w. H. Jones, Mrs. Geo.
Sherman.
Engineer Ed scahill. who has been
running on trains Nos. 3 and 8. has
been assigned to regular work on the
Kansas City-Emporia plug Nos. 10s
The Junior boys will have regular
practice of baseball tonight at
O'Clock at the r. r. Y. M. c. A.
grounds.
Mr. and Mrs. Barney stitt of st.
Joseph are the parents of a son, born
Tuesday, March 8.
The regular meeting of Division No
9S, G. I. A., will be held Friday after
noon at the X. and L. of s. hall.
Mrs. w. G. Keiser and little daugh-
ter, wife and daughter of w. c. Keiser
general chairman for the B. Of L. F.
and E., are reported Ill at their home
on West Sixth avenue.
w. ]. Bentland, travelling passenger
agent for the Canadian Pacific and
steamship lines with headquarters in
Kansas City, Mo-, was calling on Santa
Fe officials here yesterday.
Regular meeting of the ladies' So
ciety of the B. of L. F. and E. will be
held Monday afternoon with Mrs. w
c. Keiser
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OAKLAND NOTES.
Items for this column may be phonaj
to 1915 or the State Journal office.)

Garrett Hooper has returned to
Kansas City after spending a few
days here with relatives.
The missionary society Of the Oak
land Presbyterian church will have its
regular monthly business meeting
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Will
Vanorsdol on Forest avenue. The
Our Island Possessions" Mrs. j. G..
Huey is leader.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Oakland school board was held
last Friday evening at the school
house. The usual business was trans
acted.
Mrs. Armine willsey and little
daughter, who have been visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Nichols
Of AFTER avenue, the past four days,
have returned to their home.
Mrs. s. D. Hawkins is reported SER
nue..
The ladies Of the Oakland Rebekah
lodge will serve dinner Thursday and
Friday Moons at Hardten's hall for
the l. o. o.. F.. members who are
working on the new lodge hall. cor
All.ladies of the lodge are expected to
mrs. w. 8. Eastman Of Wabash
avenue was the guest today of her
sister, Mrs. Scott, in North Topeka.
Miss Aileen Peak Of Wabash ave-
nue. is spending a few days with her
sister, Mrs. Frank Helm, west Of To-
peka.
Mrs. ]. r.. Wilson and Mrs. E. s.
Wallace gave q tea yesterday after
noon for the members OF the Help
ing Hand society of the Oakland
Christian church and additional
friends at the Wilson home. 1913 VIM
field avenue. The house was prettily
decorated in green colors In keeping
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-11
$500

under value. A new room. modern
house with 2 lots, bath room. combination
furnace, electric lights, cistern pumps In
kitchen and basement, hot and cold wa
ter Throughout. sleeping porch, etc. This
house was built for a home, none but
best of materials and workmanship being
used. Price $1,000. Phone 2446 Black.
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LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE WANTED.
Splendid income assured right man to
act as our representative after learning
our business thoroughly by mail. Former
experience unnecessary. All we require
is honesty. ability, ambition and willing
ness to learn a lucrative business. No
only. This is an exceptional opportunity
for q man in your section to get into
big paying business without capital and
become independent for life. Write at
once for full particulars. National Co
Operative Realty Company. L 726 Marden
Building washington D. c.
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wAvTED-nTUATTONH.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
MRS. D. F. LEISENRING. DRESSMAk-
ING. Prices reasonable. Work guaran-
teed. 1910 w. 18th. Phone 2715 Red.
WANTED-Position as cook In hotel or
restaurant, 80 years experience. Address
E. H., care journal.
WANTED1By experienced woman to
care for old or invalid lady in my home.
Address b. c., care Journal.
p. m.
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BOARD AND ROOMS.

Topeka HOTEL IL w. eth.
Modern rooms with board. e-8 Per day:
ROOMS With board. Julia A. Wiley. lin
Van Buren,
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LEGAL.
the sestateFof. Nasy Cdttelio. late & 0hsN-
nee County, dec4hsed. IAN parfies intGfuot-
govern thsmssives sccordins ding nous
HANNAH CURRY.
AdmtntstrAtoE. with the WIN Annexed. :
J. 3. IAR1MER, Attorney.
Journal March Il. lsiIi
sHERIrFs SALE.
In the OiSfx1cts Court Of Shawnee ConGfys
State Of Kansas.
-atoIMoE 1t11A
l. A. Gillette and G: c. Nicholson. RAIN
salns Reeves. alias same HICKS. JAIME.
Mcks. @. g. Co6nan. I. N. Cooper,
Frank Carver and w. A. Corbett. De
BY virtue OF an Order Of sale issusa to
me. out Of said District Court, in the
aboye-entitled action. ! WIN, on SATURDAY,
O'clock A. n: Of said day, At the sast
CITY OF sTopska. in Tie County Of sAew-
sale. and sell TO the highest and best Md
DER. Tor cash In hand. all the following
described reaf estate, to-wit:
Evans street In Glendale addition to the
City OF Topeka, Shawnee County. Kansas.
together with tho improvements thereon,
lying and situate in the County Of Shaw
nee In the state Of Kansas.
The above-desoribed real estate IL taken
as the property Of said defendants. and
and win be sold with appraisemenf. to
satisfy said order Of sale.
McCLINTocK q QUAINT. Attorney
First published In The Topeka state
Journal Wednesday. March II. 1s1Al
RI assN oT1cE
In the Probate Court Of shawnee County,
In the matter Of the estate Of George
w. Dupree, deceased.
All persons interested will take notice
that my petition il on file in the Office
OF the Shawnee County Probate Court,
asking Tor authority to sell the following
County, Kansas. belonging to the estate
OF George W. Dupree, deceased, for the
purpose of paying the debts Of said estate
wit: Lot No. e5l on Van Buren, street,
Lot No. 50 ON Kansas avenue and Lots
No: 4S9. eo1 and sos ON Quincy street, all
N the city OK Topeka. In Shawnee county.
Said petition is set for hearing Monday.
the S0th day OF March. 1914, at 10 O'Clock
make known any objections you may
have to the granting OF such order Of sale.
ANDREW DUPREE, Administrator.
2. ID. HUMPHREY, Attorney.
Dated this 9Th day Of March. 1914
First published In The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, March II, 1s1l.I
State Of Kansas, Shawnee County, %.
In tho Matter OF the Estate Of John q.
Horning, late OF Shawnee County, Kan
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice Is hereby given that ON the 9Th
day Of March. A. d. 1914. the undersigned
was. by the Probate Court Of Shawnee
County. kansas. duly appointed Execu-
tor OF the estate OF John @.
Horn1ng. late OF Shawnee County, de-
ceased. All parties interested In said
estate will take notice ana govern them
selves accordingly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-11

why don't you learn to dancer
What's the user rejoined Mr.. Crouch
er. Il can get tired without uoing to
all that trouble."-Washtngton Star.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-11

LEGAL.
first published in The Topeka State
Journal March 4. 1s14.J
RECEIVERS SALE.
In the District Court Of Shawnee County.
State of Kansas.
First Division.
The Southwestern Furniture Manufacture
ing Company. Plaintiff,
vs.
The German-American State Bank, De-
PENDANT.
No. N,96S.
BY virtue Of an Order Of Sale issued to
me. out OF said District Court, in the
above-entitled action, 1 will. on Monday,
the 9Th day OF April, 1914 at ten o'clock
A. NJ. Of said day. at the east front door
Of the Court House in the City Of To-
peka, in the County Of Shawnee, in the
State Of Kansas, offer at public sale. and
sell to the highest and best bidder. for
cash in hand except as otherwise pro-
the following descrtbed reai estate to7wit:
lots Nos. one u three 90 and five 90 on
Jackson Street North in Sells Block In
the City Of Topeka. lying and situate in
the county of Shawnee in the State Of
Kansas.
The above-described property Is ordered
to be sold and will be sold, without APP
till, for the purpose Of satisfying judg-
ments against said plaintiff decreed to
be liens on said property and other debts
Of said plaintiff. under and pursuant to
and in accordance with the decree Of said
District Court made and entered January
a. 1914. as amended March End, 1914" or
said property. and said property will be
sold subject to prior liens and claims as
set forth in said decree.
CHAs; F. SPENCER. Receiver.
[Published in The Topeka State journal
March II, 1914.1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the District Court Of the United States
for the District of Kansas.
IN Re
The Topeka Hardware Co.
Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy,
No. lit.
The creditors OF the above-named bank
said. are hereby notified that on the 7th
day Of March, 1914, 1t was, duly adjudged
bankrupt. and that the first meeting Of
said creditors will be held at the ofrice Of
the referee. 7O1 Jackson Street. in the City
Of Topeka. Kansas. on the 23rd day OF
March, 1914, at ten o'clock a M, at
which time said creditors may attend,
zmine the beniSspt and transact such
ether hustne1 y may properly come be-
fore said meeting. {.
offered for sale at this meeting at public
sale, and II not sold may then be ordered
sold At any time thereafter, at public sale
OF private sale. free and clear OF incum-
ttors. J. c. SzSyECKER, =
Referee in Bankruptcy
Topeka, Kansas. March 10, 1914.
First published I'm The Topeka Stzfe
Journal Wednesday. Feb. Is, 1914
State Of Kansas. EhaWnee County. 81.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of Mary
Costello, late Of Shawnee County. Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice II hereby given that ON the 10Th
day Of February. A. .. 1914. the under
Shawnee County. Kansas, duly appointed
AAutn1Dtxator With - IN 0nA1aDA, sof
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MONEX.
MONEY TO LOAN on city and farm
property. any amount, low interest
rates, and most liberal terma.- Can or
write for our plan. w. NJ FORBES 4 Co.
Security Bldg.
MONEY 70 LOAN on ALL. KINDS or
PERSONAL PROPERTY. -
Horses. cattle, pianos. diamonds. house
hold goods, libraries. typewriter. autoA
carr1agees machinery and to- ealar1ed peo-
pie. r. 8. Thomas. SO Kan. Ave- Tel. ~
MONEY TO loan on hive stock. psanos,
guns. tyDewy5tex housshold xuo1s aa6
persona equity: e nlecoe. 81 Kan. sve
!, 81 AND PER CENT MONEY 70
LOAN ON FARMS AND TOPEKA
PROPERTY IN ANY AMOUNT.
An unlimited amount OF money to loan
for building homes and on homes already
built In Topeka
II you wiah . now loan or have Z ma
turing loan or wish to change your loan.
either farm or city. write or call at our
Office. first floor. New England Building.
BETTER REALTY 4 LOAN COMPANY.
Topeka Representative
q. 8. MORTGAGE Z TRUST CO., n. Z.
Capital and Surplus 9k0oo. ooAeo.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
Wolgast Would Buy
Stock In Cub Team
By Bud Fisher
@ I9Iq ~ S9-E.e.sR- q

CHICAGO. March 5.-Ad Wolgast,
former champion lightweight of tho
world, to-day expressed an ambition
to become a baseball magnate. He
wants to join a syndicate with James
Coffroth, of San Francisco, who has
said that he might be a bidder for
the Cub team.
Wolgast, who is training in MIL
waukee for his contest there a week
from tonight with Willie Richie,
sent his manager, Tom Jones, the fol-
lowing telegram saying!
Working in great shape, and am
heavier
If Coffroth takes over the Cub
team, tell him III take 100000 worth
of the stock. Let me know how things
are going"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
LEIFlELD ENTERS FOLD.

BOYES SPRINGS, CAL, March 5.
san Franciscos pennant chances
took an upward bound to-day when
Lefty Leifleld, one of the stars Of
last years pitching staff. wired ac-
ceptance Of Manager Del Towards
terms and announced that he would
report Immediately.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
NlTCHNAkERS
MUST WANT To
KILL CAME HERE
Boys in Unfit Condition and Un-
evenly Matched Seem to
Please Some Promoters.
nv w. S. Farnsworth.

IA II tllfIlGAAtlIIll
DN ~
TNLESS d physician examines
some of these alleged fighters
X .,.to ara robbinp the Dubl.c
5..4,,, i,.s+ooa
around acre. an uii'ei an -
. Of a referee is likely to do the count
49, ,,,+
,,f.o cor1 r.bo refereed the
ana VIM - =
bouts 7t Statens Tue otler hlSn Is
making the biggest Kicl of all those
a.,.....s.,-. tho farce. Writes Mike:
N, ,n.icbing bovs SO unevenlv. as
aano At sfafen's Tuessav night.
WAS W thoso DAYS a fighter Is going
g' I.tira5 and then Al will he good
WIKI ~ tba came in Atlanta |
.s-,I +bare shouId he a boxing com
n..seion M look after such affairs as
evamino the roen before
.,'... a,,+c- the ring
'.'' '''
>,, ,f;lo is right
A No a SINGLE how who boxed at
s..+o,,s CI,,h Tnesdav night was in fiji
.o.ait;an Sbarllev and jackson were
o'' lille shane Within rninure
. ~ he nroeaeCipps ha a started bofb
a ,..ra .llia1yine,, and SAM threatened
80, t5o NH Jackson was So tire,I
..t.l', he o-a,,+ IN bie corner in tha
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
Tech High Meets
Boys High To-day

Boys High and Tech High win clash
this afternoon in what promises TO be
one Of the best games staged so far be-
tween prep teams.
II Boys High is successful in winning
the contest they will be tied with Mar
list College for the leadership while Il
they lose. they VIII be tied with Donald
Fraser for second place.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
CARPENTER, Il appears, has
George Suggs WEEDS
Miss MOzell0 Cox

KINGSTON, n. G., March o.
George Suegs the baseball pitcher
last season with Cincinnati, a resi-
dent Of this town and Miss Mo2elle
Cos q local belle, were married here
last night
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05

$4,000 a Year Is
offered Speaker

BOSTON, March 5-The Federals
have offered iris Speaker flve-year
contract. $1,000 bonus and $4,000
year salary, according to reports here
to-day
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
Feds Not in Need Of Advertising
4e+ +s# res +s# *s* *o+
Magnates Getting Much Publicity

nagnate. Now they fight for the
privilege Of drinking Otto's beer.
Also in the ranks Of the Federal
League moguls. assistant mcguls. sec
rctaries vice presidents, counscls adj
yiserS. angels. there are gentlemen
who Ire engaged In the business of
selling coal. oysters. ice. legal advice
ana sundry other of life's necessities.
And each and every one has been
given a mighty large portion of free
advertising that has brought in
creased business and. of course,
greatly increased revenue.
TDv-ApD IT, c,rpe ah,.e ....,.,..,,
= 80 10 I,.,-,l,.,.1 - ,'e.s.l ',-.ll.'7l
ro,,,,t,i.o, Cor No., ja.t,4 ~ -, @
Il 49, T., l-..7in,, $3.50 'n'5tlE Eoou
4a,.., b. I..,'.''i.''p, l-S' "'iue
onftida "a 5io,,.,,rl;s i'1,,u w , ILL
~ l4N iiA Ho!i9' ~ ~ t4HeE
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
TOMMY nILLoN LosEs.

r. HOT SPRINGS. ARK. March -.
Tommy Dillon. Of Indiananoie iHs'
."a. sion at the end of a ten-roura
with Battling Murphy OF Clevc-
.N', here last night
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
SPORTING COMMENT

tlcIes Of agreement is that the
winner shall Immediately sign up
with the Luna Park management
for a battle with Sam Langford.
THIS latter contest, it is said,
will be a rival attraction to
the Johnson Moran battle, as it
is set for the last Saturday in
juno, the eve of the Grand Prix,
the biggest turf event OF the sea-
son in France.
CARPENTER, it appears, has
- definitely turned down a re-
cent offer made to him by Snowy
Baker now in Chicago, to 60 10
Australia for a series of contests
with such men as Eddie MeGoor-
~ Dave smith and Jeff Smith Of
Bayonue y. j. He is doing too
well in France 10 leave just now.
TICK KLEGlN, the bold Ameri-
- can promoter has turned mp
in England He is staging some
boxing bouts in Manchester and
said 10 be doing wen.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
Bv Ed w. Smith.
0 x N c possesses


II KING possesses no
stranger case Of any kind
than, that of Willie Hoppe,
the young Pacific coast boxer,
who some months ago lost a part
of both hands in a Fourth of July
accident, Hoppe at the time was
one or the most promising pros-
poets they had ON the coast
among the lightWeights of the
day, and many thought he would
be a champion or near it some
day. When the accident hap
pened the doctors said of course
that his ring career was ended,
and everybody took it for grant
ed. Naturally a fighter with part
Of both hands gone would be Of
little use in the ring
II UT it appears now that Hoppe
- is boxing as well as ever (
not better than ne did before the
accident Using specially con-
structed gloves to III the manned
hands, Hoppe staged q comeback
in san Francisco short time
back ana did some wonderfully
good work against Sally Saliva
tore, a fairly good boy Hoppe
did not experience the slightest
difficulty in not only landing his
punches, but he made every one
Of them count He shot them out
from every angle They matched
him right back with Willie Robin
SON thought to be the toughest
Of All of them in the short-rJute
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
Food
" GEORGE E. PHAlR..

SPECIAL.
3. EEGELHAN, HE REJOlCES.
, hcdr Q. AUrphy'S gentle
r.Irc:
.Ha ~ bcar HIM shoot his heated
mir.
aa c.crp oat5Hrst makes my heart
rejoice
TO mc il sounds like music rich
Gad rare.
Though it mag I'LL the public aoth
f0tigHe,
It nets on me as so much laugh
ing GaS,
Fw crcfV o4t5WSt boosts BlU base
ball ic0guc;
lcisd tbcy had a dozen more like
CbaS.
It appears that Truly Warner over
looked trifing detail when he bought
me CUBS lie forgot to inform the gent
WHO owns them.
As we understand it, Hal Chase will
syn with the Feds for 90 per cent Of
ne 77le receipts and q half interest in
W.T. "ae1hman's lunch foundres.
YOU CAN'T ESCAPE EN-
No~et35cS q rGic recrgt IN Spring
Ia nat pitching fHd;
lie has nat Waiter JoBRSOB'S ring,
Aor QGftBS ie0ndrOUs mind.
he does not act like Harold Chase
Upon The fielding job,
Bpt yo9 JciH ind in such a case
He E3fl lilo Vf,t,-,,a TChh
MR. Stewart, of the Cubs, Is the latest
marvel to hit like MIR. Cobb. His only
t5It Is that the hits are too far apart
" pc on speaking terms With each other
Clark Griffith is an original cuss. He
lows the Feds three months to live
.e.e7s the prevailing fashion is to al
w" mem a week.
ar, Ping, He HAS 1T ON coMMY.
'"'y F0B I mare q SONd tome, ring
...., Hoaic up and sGjd
IHfB san INIT / can bust bat upon
mn concrete mead
"F' aor pom higbbr0ir jcUcrs hare
aa9fhcr 0uH to josh.
"'t6f gU.eied water TN il mate me
@'oh, by ggsh.n
IHs Federal League parks wiz be huilt
81. concrete, but I'M to date they
SUI ll the abstract.
Ward Miller has gone Into the lectur-
~ business, having realized that ne
.a,. .ot9W his voice farther than he can
-''o" baseball.
a Wilson'S policy Of watchful walt
l1ding its wav into various walks
..' Even Battliag Levinsky hasn
'7e anybody IN the last two days.
geor0a cohan would willingly carry
H ls threat 70 buy the Cubs but Tor
.ast that Mr.. Taft refuses 70 accept
stage money.
E3orts from London indicate that the
~ n uewsp7pcrs welcomed baseball
'onss the Feds
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05

As we understand it, Hal Chase will
syn with the Feds for 90 per cent Of
ne gate receipts and half interest in
wv. WeeghmanIs lunch foundrIes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05

I, appears that Truly Warner over
.ooNed a trifiing detail when he bought
me CUBS lie forgot to inform the gent
who owns them.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05
YOU CAN'T EscAPE lEM.

Mr Stewart, of the Cubs, Is the latest
marvel to hit like MIR. Cobb, His only
t lsIt Is that the hits are too far apart
I" pc on speaking terms With each other
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05

Ag Federal League parks wiz he built
e1 concrete, but. IN to date they
s. 20 the abstract.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-05

ard Miller has gone Into the Iectur-
~ business, having realized that he
.g,..t.o '2W his voice farther than he can
7Io" baseball.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
MILLER IN COURT AGAIN
$40 Per Cent Man Says
Brother in Law Hit Him.

Rockville Centre. Long Island, NOV
2s-William Miller. formerly OF BiooN-
lyn, known as 800 per cent Miliei'
has been living here under the namo
Of William Schmidt. His home mas
been with his wife and son on Brower
av. but he maintained furnished
room with his brother-in-law. Charles
Schmidt. Of b06 Lakeview nv. me
maintenance OF that room. for whlch
no reason is known to others than the
family. was the indirect cause OF MS
identity becoming known.
Miller had quarrel with his broth-
er-in-law some days ago, and charges
that Schmidt struck him, and wheh
Schmidt lost his job ms milk wagon
driver he credited Millcr's brother
John. an Inspector Of the company ior
which he worked, with having cost him
his place. -.
Miller obtained warrant Tor me-
brother-in-law's arrest, and Sehmiat
was before Justice Harrison "right
Yesterday. When the complainant was
sworn he admitted that his real name
was Miller. tie said ho had changed
his name TO avoid notoriety. as ne was
a real estate broker at $50 Broadway
BROOKLYN. He served four OF the Yen
wears sentence given him for his o2o
per cent profit scheme. HIS case
against his brother-in-law WAS NO
iSurued for n week
New-York tribune., 1914-11-29
SWORE FALSELY TO
SAVE JOB, HE SAYS
Gerken, New Haven K. X. Flag
man, Admits Perjury in Suit
Brought by Widow.

Thomas J. O'Neil, lawyer, Of 800
Broadway. Manhattan, called upon
District Attorney Frederick +. Weeks,
Of White Plains, yesterday. to prose
cute George Gerken, New Haven
railroad employe, who. O'Neil charges,
admitted perjuring himself in a
widows suit against the company on
trial before Supreme Court Justice A.
s. Tompkins.
Mrs. Katherine Reilly, Of Yonkers,
is suing to recover $4,000 for the loss
of her husbands life. He was struck
by q train while working on a bridge
in Stamford, Conn. The outcome
seemed TO depend largely upon wheth-
cr the train sounded any warning.
When the case was first tried Ger
ken sworc he had heard the whistle
blown. The jury then disagreed. In
the second trial Gerkcn, heckled by
O'NeI. admitted. the complaint al
lcges, that he was not on the Job at
ali and heard no whistle. The plain
tiG's contention was that Gerken left
his post as hagman about two hours
before the accident.
Cerken, who lives at 400 Greenwich
ay.. New Haven, declared he swore
falsely at the first trial to save his
lob. His testimony caused a sensation
in White Plains Courthouse, and the
trial was adjourned until tomorrow.
The belief is that Justice Tompklns
will act on. his own initiative. The
plaintif, however, has put the issue up
to the prosecutor.