| Show ABLE IS profitable MO man confesses to collecting various sums by faking serious injury GETS BETS PRISON SENTENCE hand would fall limp after fall in car cap then claim agent would C call a if ah and 6 settle ett lefor for the company C 0 in p sn y BlIn minneapolis neaPolis ilow nn an obedient wres t bono served as a means of livelihood was wag told in court by lester edward mills that it had netted him 2000 in the last year 3 cari it finally caused his d downfall 0 wp fa 11 kalk b ow ever and hi be will 0 be ave nato nate sentence son tenca in the benl benl enl tent tertiary iary as the r oi 0 a sentence jen by judge W C loary befaro whom lib pleaded guilty to a charge barge of at tempted grand larceny an on complaint of ralph lV wellington ollington claim agent of tho the duluth street railway dillway company co i nip any all alf that idill mills is has done to separate 2000 from s treet railway companies and merchants tB within th the last year has been tall fall prostrate oyer over a BUlt sul caso la in tho tha alclo or any abs obstacle bacle on tho the ar dewalk gasp tori for breath and allow w ln a left hand to hang bang limp from the wrist six alx lx rides we boa lie ho taken take n in a ambulances six fair nurses nurse shave have ut at as tho color slowly returned turned rc to hta his face iivo claim agents have drawn checks against their companies and as aa many times has MI i ifa pocketed c doted the same somo some clahr paid among the recent settlements settle menta anade with NI ills to his story lu in court are Neri kennedy nedy brothers 00 1 northern pacific 1200 1 Gre great atNo northern groat great northern st paul street t hallway allway 11 company 1 I bavo boen been in lust just one wreck wills ellla told judge leary leark that was march 13 1905 atford at fond du lac wis I 1 was brakeman bra kernan on the lie old wisconsin central tty my left wrist was broken about a year ago I 1 thought I 1 could use that injury to collect damages from others at IJ uluth I 1 got it a 14 te lw with 14 n suitcase to got on thol tho street car and when rhe the tha car was rounding founding a curve I 1 acl over the suit case I 1 complained that ray my fritt was waa hurt they took ray to io a hospital pi tall later I 1 came to Xin minneapolis neapolis and met the claim agent at ae the west hotel botel it was only a few days afterward that I 1 was arrested scored by judge this may ma he be your first arrest I 1 sa said id judge leary but it Is a nut not to your la 11 f 4 complained thac thatty my wrist was waa hurt credit for all these thes other eother clates havo have been faked tho the same way have they not the prisoner glanced to the back of the tha courtroom where was seated hla his i young wife when he raised hla his eyes to the judge lie be admitted that lift hei had done dono nothing but work up fako fake claims for the last year or more Ali although bough mills was waa arrested at no 1604 stevens avenue his wife gave her address as no SO thirteenth street south she said bald she had rit no idea that her husband had been collecting money joney in the way lie he admitted she thought ho he was working for a railroad company she bald under the sentence mills alilis may bo be confined to state prison not to exceed two and one halt half years yeara |
