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Show CLAIMS HE WAS 'LIBELED IN CASE thSn jr. Ids-? iSssts made relative to his character and reputation by Leonard J. I Iackno , ch of counsel of the B g Four Railroad Rail-road company during the trial t hen of Charles I,. Warriner, treasurer of JS-------------------------------------------------------- the road, now serving a six-year term In the Ohio penitentiarv for the theft of $040,000, Edgar Street Cooke of Chicago filed cult for damages against tho Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis railroad In the sum of $100,-000. $100,-000. Cooke, who was accused of a shortage short-age In his accounts as an assistant to the treasurer of the road and who was named as "the friend of Mrs. Jeannette Ford, "the woman in the case," was acquitted of the charge some months ago. |