Show PEDDLER ACCUSED OF CHEATING Charged With Selling Potatoes by f Short Measure A complaint was sworn to in Justicc JUeMasters court yesterday charging a peddler named Hon with defrauding defraud-ing one of his customers in the weight of some potatoes The complainant is I exCouncilman John Slddoway w ho charges Gaul Hoyt sold Mrs Slddoway halPa bushel of potatoes for JO cents which should weigh thirty pounds but when weighed on a correct scale there were only twenty pounds When the shortage was discovered Hoyt wns brought back and after some hesitation hesita-tion hi made good the deficiency Mr I Siddoway however says there Is I a great deal I of that kind I of fraud being perpetrated on the public and ho thought It for the public good to make an example Tho defendant has a little storehouse at JVJO Stale street |