Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-23
POLICE COURT DoINGs.
The Marital Troubles of the Peruginos
Aired In Court.

Aired in Court.
The marital troubles OF Angelo Per-
ugino occupied the city court for over
an hour this forenoon. Louis Ricci-
ardi, who last week was fined $50 AID
costs for being found with concealed
weapons on his person, was charged
with breach OF the peace The story
or The case Is the official airing of the
troubles Of Perugino and his wife.
some time ago, it will be recalled. Mrs
Perugino deserted her husband, going
to Boston and taking with her it was
said SOME 500. She did not expect
to return. but after a week or SO SHE
was found in Naugatuck. In q word
Jealousy is the cause Of the trouhIe
Mrs Perugino said she was no longer
Angeles wife.
but you are not divorced, are you?v
asked Attorney Russell, counsel for the
accused
This, however, did not seem to az
feet her in the slightest. She was no.
more the wife OF Angelo
Il like divorce she laughed. CO.
quettfshly, "but he no give me d.
yorce." Angelo said that only a few
nights ago she cast him aurift. Last
Thursday night he found Louis. the
accused. walking home with his wife.
They met on Cherry street and Louis
drew q long and gI.ttering knife and
rushed at Angelo. The latter few, with
Louis after him, and when the excite
ment was over Louis turned around to
Mrs Perugino and her sister Angelica
and laughingly remarked that Angelo
fed because he, Louis, had piece Of
paper in Lis hand.
III very broken English Angelo said
that some time ago he was invited to
fight duel by Louis. 1t was 10 take
place In the woods above laurel
street. Louis Is out of Job at pres
ent, and while Angelo is at work Louis
is basking in the smiles Of Mary, An
gelo's wife. So said the evidence.
But you have never seen him In the
houseT' said Attorney Russell.
"Oh, Gcd? exclaimed Angelo, II see
him at every door,
Mary was more ineligible. Her
story Of the meeting was entirely diff
ferent from her husbands. Hers
took the part of Louis. She met Louis
at the Scovill factory gate; he was
looking for job, and later she met
him again on Cherry street. Then she
was with her sister Angelica and her
own eight year old daughter Angela.
when Angelo ran" said she. she
run again people on sidewalk, English
people, you know, and they Saw. 'Ah,
what 70 want to run for? and they
push him off the walk. Louis say
How do and say How do and then
we go about our business. Louis had
no knife in hand. No. no; only pa
per. That ALL, Last night Peter
Brea, my brother-in-law. he say to me
that if swear for Louis he make
trouble for me-" Angelina, the daugh-
ter, told precisely the same story as
her mother.
Judge Burpee said it was impossible
to see what the accused had done in
this case. But 1t was plain there was
serious trouble brewing. Prosecutor
Durant reminded the court that Louis
Is at present out on bond for carrying
a murderous knife and being found
lying around Angeles house In the
prosecutors opinion Louis is danger
Gus man.
Attorney Russell said jealousy was
the trouble. Mary will not live with
her Angelo and the law cannot make
her do so. The court remarked that
il would be better to have the accused
put under bonds to keep the peace.
but seeing he is already under bond
on appeal, that suffices. He confin-
ued the case for two weeks with the
understanding that if there Is any
further trouble the present case can
be resumed against him.