WOMAN flEECED 1 RECOURSE DENIED Police and County Attorney Re Refuse Refuse Refuse fuse to Move After Check Ch ck Artist WHAT WOULD YOU DO FURNITURE COMPANY ALSO STUNG BY SCHNEIDERS If It you yoi ou were ware a widow with ith a 8 de dependent pendent son and you rented ranted furnished zooms rooms for a 11 living i And were defrauded of ot 38 8 by a prospective tenant by means moons of a choc cheok And you went want to the city police and they told you ou they thoy would do nothing advising you to go so to the county at attorney attorney attorney torney And the county attorney told you there was no law to cover the case and he ho could do nothing for you Ou What would you do That was the experience of Mrs Lizzie Meyers of No West Fourth uth street Mrs Meyers Mayan leases a ahouse ahouse ahouse house there thore and rents rente the tho rooms as asa a 8 livelihood thus maintaining herself herselt 5 fill Md her son lIOn fl Late In July Mr and lra Henry Schneider a each probably 60 69 years of age arranged with her to rent a room which thoy they were to furnish h They t ld her they had furniture coming ft horn om the coast and later the Ute furniture arrived No Xo Cash But a Check Schneider told her he ho had no cash but had a aback on an Everett Everott Wash bunk bank out of which h he would pay her If It she would identify him at ather her bank Mrs Irs Meyers did so and andt Schneider t received 60 of which he sore give Mrs 12 1 The next day the Schneiders loft left Later the bank notified n tW d her the he check cheok was worthless 8 and they would hold her for the amount as she had llad endorsed the cheek check Mrs Irs Meyers paid the money and a tid thought she was all right as she hud had the furniture However tho the next day the Standard Furniture company the furni furniture furniture ture tup which that i i had sold to toti trie ti th Schneiders Mrs Irs Meyers was tn out 38 18 She fhe he was not at all aJl con conS cone S e sued sled wh when she abe learned that the Standard Furniture Pur company was out outi i and that the Schneiders were 58 to ti the good Gives Another Check Schneider went to the Standard Furniture company bought furniture led at t 8 II gave a check for 40 and al received the balance in change The furniture company has haa its furni furniture turn tUff but is iii out U 2 O Mrs Meyers eom complained plain ad to the po polke IKe and gave an excellent description de of Jf Mr and Mrs Schneider but the police told her they could do nothing 1 ilir r advised her to see the county Accompanied by a friend or w OI Mrs rs Meyers went to County At Att t j Job P Lyon Lyon listened gravely while Mrs 1118 Meyers told h r story He rather ther criticised her herfor herfor for tor being so easily deluded but closed th interview by saying there was that could be done Mrs Meyers believes that obtaining money by b false taI e pretenses te is punishable under the law She realises that the thew thet w t Eather is ja warm and that any port ort ot exertion is Js likely to cause cau on and does dees do not under the circum circumstances stances feel like criticising the county attorney for tor his hi l inaction What she like war warts ts to know however is 1 whether hether the tu county attorney would do some something someS S thing in case a coot cool day came along ana aru it could be done without the ex perse penso of too much energy