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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

5

Man Quits Posing as Bride Agrees to Repay Victims

New York judge sentences James J. Stewart a young clerk after he pleaded guilty to obtaining money under false pretense by posing as a prospective bride. He promised repayment and vowed to stop representing himself as Willing to marry. Investigators traced payments from H W Thompson of North Branch and others who sought a wife through Cupid's Column.

New York Marri James J. Stewart Knox United Staes Marshal Stewart H.W. Thompson North Branch Minny Thompson M. FE. Stewart Ifty-Fourth Street Tim

Body of Hartford Chauffeur Found in Capitol Park Pool

In Hartford on June 15 the body of a man believed to be William H. Walsh, a chauffeur, was found in the swimming pool at Capitol Park. The caretaker found unclaimed clothing in a bath house, prompting a search that located the body after several hours.

Hartford William H. Walsh Capitol Park

Oldest Superior Court case heard on chain company injury

Testimony was heard in the oldest superior court case, Rigmund Rutkowski versus Bridgeport Chain Co. of 964 Crescent Ave. Damages sought were $2000 for an April 26, 1905 injury when a defective chain machine part struck his right eye. The hearing before Judge J H Reed as special examiner followed a long delay since June 1905.

Teatimony Rigmund Ruthowssi Bridgeport Chain Company Crescent Avenue J.h.reed Statn Ansather Reed Rutkowski Allezen Rutkowski George & Shipman Superior Court W. A. Redden DeVorest and Wein Chain Company

Claims of Cruelty Highlight Divorce Case

Testimony in the nontested divorce shows Tattie Couping of this city alleging intolerable cruelty by husband George A. Douglas, a local contractor. The couple married in 1902 and disputed frequently. the court will receive Judge Reed’s recommendation to the Superior Court.

Dudge J. H. Reed Gitling Tattie George A. Douglas Pousy Inter Atir Douglas Reed Superior Court

Cohen Named Assistant U S Counsel in Connecticut

Hartford June 13 Attorney General Harry M Daugherty transfers George J Cohen from special assistant United States attorney to assistant United States attorney for the district of Connecticut with a salary of 2100 dollars yearly. Cohen has served as special assistant since January 1919.

Hartford aAttorney Harry M. Daugherty George J. Cohen United States Iterner United States Atterney District of Connecticut Mr. Cohen United States

Democrats Oppose Mingo County Probe Debate Continues

Washington reports strong Democratic opposition to a probe into the Mingo County coalfield fighting as Senator Johnson’s resolution stalls. Montana Senator Mf nfar s leads the opposition, while other items note confirmation chatter around a newspaper publisher for governor.

Democrats Mingo County Washington Mingo Coal Fields Johnson Mmnfars Montana

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