Show lS Hearing Buffalo N Y Dec 7 The hearing In the case CR of ot City Treasurer Phillip Caret Corel charged with wih misapplication of ot PUblic funds was begun before Mayor Diehl today tO IY Mr Gerst Geret was wal suspended by Mayor DIehl Diehi on o November 10 He In IB charged with wih having unlawfully ap up to his own use URe of ot the tho city money and with wih loaning to var lou ious persons at nt different times tres city money In sums ranging front to S OO Robert nobert Schilling sold ald that Mr Gerst had ha retained Franklin D Locks Locko as S counsel l and that Mr Locke could rould not bo be present this morning He Ife asked for tor an nn adjournment until Wednesday which the tho mayor anted |