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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1925

Page

3

Prison term for robber who struck victim with auto crank

Francis Fernandes, 24, Stamford, received a prison sentence after ambushing John DeMott, 44, at his Stamford room on Atlantic Street with a revolver and auto crank. DeMott was struck, knocked to the floor, and robbed. Fernandes admitted the assault, described by counsel as “a peculiar man,” with DeMott testifying to the brutal attack.

Francis Fernandes Stamford States Privoncy Criminal Superior Court Boston John DeMott Atlantic Street DeMott Fernandes Robert UG. DeForest

High Court Term Opens With 22 Accused Pled Guilty

The Criminal Superior court for the December term opened with Judge Tidwinickenson presiding as 22 prisoners were brought to plea. Names include Anthony from Bridgeport pled guilty to burglary at 209 South Avenue store. Walter Darling pleaded not guilty to non support of wife. Luther Moody and others pleaded guilty to burglary. several defendants faced charges of assault, theft, and misconduct with varied plea outcomes and sentences.

Criminal Superior Court Tidwin Ickenson Charles Kramer Bridgepor Anthony Fk Bridgeport South Avenue Ber Sanden Walter L. Darling Timothy . Howard Burgar Schulz Luther Moody Toy Calhour Bargo Brothers South Stress John Robinson Manuel Cardoza Usby Willon Jenkins Agri Branca Fernandes Fou Suumford John DeMott Currora George 4Anbott Meurri Tsassill Vitesel Bethel Umon Charles Gildlay Rom Kenry Johnson Stamford Vpiad Frank Raffellee Joseph Gallivan James Ficone Greenwich Julius Hendrick Norwalk

Woman Withdraws $25,000 Suit Against Stamford Theatre

A U.S. district court note reports that Mrs. K. Tenney of Hartford withdrew a $25,000 lawsuit against the Stamford Theatre and Hartley Opera Company yesterday in Superior Court, with a mistrial or settlement discussed.

Banna K. Tenney Stamford Theatre Tha Hartley Cain

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