The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-12

Boston ftealty E Loan CO., WnO LOOK $720 belonging to her employers, was this morning sentenced to one year in jail. by Judge Silas A. Robinson, in the Superior Court. civil side. but the sem tence was reunited and she was placed in the care of the probation officer. Miss Helen King of this city. It is not known what Mrs. Allen did with the funds of the company. It is believed she loaned the money to her friends.
 Mrs. Anna Strong. the young wife who ran away from New York with Dean Rankin. was yesterday released from custody on payment of costs.
 Mrs. Bernice Bodiker. who. with her husband. ransacked the home of her boarding mistress. Mrs. Catherine Kirk. Colorado avenue, about a year ago. and then skipped out of town. was sentenced to serve not less than one, nor more than two years in states prison The Bodikers were convicted in Philadelphia for a like offense and did time. Bodiker is an expert elec- trician. He was employed by the Un- ion Typewriter Co. In Newark, N. J., where they tried their old tricks, and were caught, Mrs. Bodiker was sem husband five. The husband is now serving the sentence. Mrs. Bodiker, after serving her sentence, was turned over to the authorities of this city. She
 
 Frank Vicario. who was complained of to the police for beating his horse with a shovel. was fined $50 and costs
 Samuel Crossley, who yesterday guilty this morning, he was found try ing to dispose of gas fixtures, lead pipe and faucets to q junk dealer and was sentenced to serve one year in jail The goods were identified as those stolen from Mrs. Kenea1ly. of Madison ave- nue.
 George Johnson, colored, John Alder wick and Harry Miller changed their pleas of yesterday to guilty. On the attempted to enter fruit store on Fairfield avenue, near Park, but were fright ened away. In their endeavors to get away one of the number lost his hat About 2:so a. m- the next the West End, one minus a hat. They were sentenced each to one year in iail.'
 T. s. Scott. colored. came to Bridge with couple of young thugs who follow the crowds. went to a. saloon where they held up drunk and robbed him Scott was captured some time later. This was in December: He made a confession which was Sead in court this morning. Judge Robin son sentenced him to serve seven months in jail.
 Joseph Pinard, of this city was given six months in jail for the theft of a bicycle. Pfnard had been arrested be- fore for the same offence.
 Harry Davis of Southington, arrest ed in Stratford for indecent exposure, was fined 80 and costs and sentenced to Jail for three months. Davis said that he was intoxicated and did not know what he was doing.
 John Ford, Patrick Sullivan and Ed ward Burke were given a jail sentence 0n wx-1 rr<>t~ for stealing $1s watch from a Nor walk man.
 Four months in jail was meted to Peter Schmidt, of this city. for the theft of two chickens.
 When Michael Brophy of Danbury awoke one fine morning he found that his pockets had been rifled during the evening, the evidence pointing to George Stokes. who had shared the 10 months in jail.
 George Brown, who had heretofore enjoyed good character in and around Bethel. broke into the house of year and a half in jail.
 Frank Lidi of Stamford, who con- fessed to being a barber, was given 8 in jail for the theft of goods to the value of $50. terday afternoon John c. Harvey of Stamford, charged with sending ob- scene matter through the malls to President Taft, after the indictment | was read to him, said he would plead | without a lawyer His mental condi- | ton will be inquired into.
 David Murray, alias Sexton, pleaded | guilty to stealing from the home of Mrs Tfbbals. His counsel pleaded that | 1e be sent to State prison instead of to | Iail Judge Robinson sentenced him | to prison for not less than IS months | and not more than two and one-half | years