The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-10
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Sergeant Wrennl Works 1'olt;s' Up the the
History Of the Watch a';19
Doctor.
MANY GIRLS Is. vIc G i A.: Ed
Guaranteed SIS g Week Y 1s' to En- In
:' craving cla ass Two Charges
Of Felony Against Him.

!, H ..Nudd. the Jewcler,'fis IN trouble. iie
X T. confined in jail charged with stealing
! ,aast two watches, while q host OF
hard working young women almost t u''1.
81 for his blood. T .s
4 Jobn3 u. Nudd IS not unknown IN E'ostoli.
Tie is not unknown III the rural to oI', -
u Norfolk. The police are Informed that hat
la ,cft both places under q cloud. In nor
u fol,, lie was charged with getting Off with
4 :. watch valued at 500, but escaped pun
ishment. l,..
8$i richmond IS tho latest field Of his In
Il ,,enm;tv55nnd a&5lurge and alluring: sign
n marks the SPIDERS web on Broad o l~ c''
G. neytf door to the corner OF Third. Z. 7
The former Bostonlan peheve s ~ on sne
n auenlly the daily papers wrere tiiied v, ~
Z inwit ing proDositions from the man OF
d eternal watch spring Wise and foolish
Hooked to the watch hospital ana uePositt-
Stretched hands OF the notorious Nud "a. =
ii was too casy-Nudd is said to nave
B stoodH OFF those who desired the return or
their watches According TO nun tne g
were forever in a state&of conVales 'Ge
and needed his continual y cure zoe ~ ~
nolice Off GERS and pressed The 3Watch doc-
II tor 50 hard that he eventually MADE de-
. livery, but the great majority. having
8faith1in his promises and IN fantastic mar
ratives that hc related, are SUI wea,t ~
4 a bunch Of keys on the end OF their wtttch
The watch game soon became too slow,
and Mud hit upon the professional"
game He advertised that he would tea {: =
girls engraving and t gnara sra d,,a ahe 80
His regular fee, was 500, but ne Slet no
ono escape who had even q much less
Miss lone Gregory, who lives at =! No ;;
419 North wenty-seventll -, street - p an'
craving. and alsa paid him $40 for ensfaV-
b'h Sn tII's gaveher few lessons and Or q;
dered the tools When they reachea H'ci y
mond It was found ina. mere nd M Mrk then
were sent to the makers. Nudd la1teu =
return Miss Gregory's money.
Were Duped, Say Girls.
Mrs, Gregory said yesterday that "a, J h Z,
daughter had been employed IN Nu ~
store, but that her opinion OF her employ
er was so bad, she gave up the position.
Miss Ily ~ Moor sud- ID i 1oe e en les
sons, which she never got. MISS -, ia ~
Duke. Of paramount, paid only slb tor
nromise of lessons, while Miss Pearl Lei
Ter of No. G20 North TwehtS-seVeii'
Mrs. Letter said yesterday that nc
husband was out of work and she ncedc
the money, but that she nag h ha1 !,
great effort to pay tho money, SO tiiat ~
Ganrltcr would have remunerative en-
,,loyment. she said that Miss Lefler ma
4 not .'graduated" yet,
All these young women were given
written guarantee by Nndd, That the
,vouid receive employment at Slh pt
Il week as soon as they graduated, .,
thew received only elementary instructlo'
4 and very little of that, they say.
There are numerous other cases OF
on Floyd Avenue, where n young lac
y Maid .25 Another, the sister of a city on
ciai. paid s25, hut threatened 10 brlI
suit. when Nudd gave her Il note for u
amount. q, tor