In re Cole

HALE, District Judge.

From the certificate of the referee it appears that one William H. Cole, of Wakefield, in the commonwealthi of Massachusetts, the husband of the bankrupt, was served with a subpoena directing him to appear on the 16th day of November, 1904, at Biddeford, Me., before said referee in these proceedings. The witness failed to appear. His counsel stated that he .had advised him not to obey the summons. It is admitted that the witness Cole was residing at a place less than 100 miles from the place where the hearing was being had and in another'judicial district. It is also…