Putnam patriot., 1920-10-15

i HIS pfotner-lh-laN, pleaueG not SulitN but later changed this to guilty. c. L. Torrey, his attorney, stated that the money had all been restored and that it was the first time that the boy had been in trouble. He said the man from whom the money was stolen did not care to press the charge. He was sentenced to one year in jail and the sentence suspended and he was placed in the charge of Attorney A. G. Bill as probation officer.
 Frank Williams and Victor Rain vile pleaded guilty to stealing Ford automobile in Willimantic. They drove the car to Woonsocket, where they were arrested and brought back. Attorney Torrey said that he thought there was a distinction in the two cases. Attorney Harvey stated that Reinville had said that he was familiar with the thefts of automo- piles and also that he had been in a Rhode Island reformatory. Judge Greene said, T am tired of these cas- es of Automobile thieves" It was also stated that Williams is in the U. S. army and is due back in San Antonio, Texas. Reinville was sentenced to not less than a year or more than IS months in states prison. Williams was given year in jail Reinville 1 took his punishment lightly and sat among the prisoners joking and laugh ing during the court recess.
 Another Pomfret case which will probably be tried is that of the State vs. George Aldrich, charged with mak- ing an assault on girl twelve years old He pleaded not guilty.
 Everett Lamoreux and Levina Lam- oreux, charged with statutory of fence. pleaded guilty. They were rep resented by Attorney Torrey. When the clerk said: "They are not minors, are they?" Attorney Torrey replied: "Oh, no, Mr. Lamoreux has been up here several times before, haven't you, Mir Lamoreux?" Lamoreux smilingly admitted this. to be true. The I.anoreuxs, or Lovelys. came up from the Putnam city court. The woman is the wife of Alex Lovely, brother of Everett. The couple disap- peared and were located in Middle town. where they were working at the state hospital and living as man and wife. The man has been in court five times and was still on probation from the superior court on a charge of theft, when arrested. Lovely was sent to states prison for not less than one nor more than two years, and the wo- man was sent to jail for year.
 Joseph Sarrasin, who came up from the Putnam city court, where he was arraigned for stealing $50 from his stepfather, Julius Cordier, was re- manded for examination as to his mental condition. The man has been an inmate of the state hospital at Nor wich.
 John Ryan and John Burke, charg- ed with blowing safe in Danielson market on the night of August 29th, pleaded guilty. Burke appeared to be in the last stages of tuberculosis and sat with handkerchief to his lips. He was too weak to stand during the ar raignment.
 Pictures of the two men were shown the court and their records were read. Burke admitted that the photograph furnished by the Pinker- ton detective agency was his likeness, but Ryan denied that photograph furnished by the Bridgeport police de- partment was himself.
 Although Burke, alias Fay, alias Mott Haven Red, appeared weak and as pale as the proverbial ghost and is over sixty years old, his eyes shone bright and keen. The only part of his record. as read which he denied was sentence of 14 years and 2 months in the Auburn, N. Y., prison. He ad- mitted that the following was correct: 1895. arrested in Little Falls, N. Y., and sentenced to Sing Sing for 9 years and l month. Two years later pardoned by the governor, having proven his innocence
 l October 8, 1907-Arrested in New York City charged with being con- cerned in the burglary at Highland Falls, IN. r., and ou December 26, 1907, sentenced to serve years in Sing Sing. Was transferred April f, 1909, to the United States peniten- tiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, from where he escaped September II. 1909. September 3, 1910-Arrested in New York and returned to Leaven- worth. from where he was released December 24, 1912.
 January IS. 19l9-Arrested in New York and charged with having two revolvers in his possession. Sem fenced on April ,, 1918, to serve one year and two months in Sing Sing prison.
 John Ryan, alias Charles Sommes, alias Boston Blackie, made a state ment. He said he met man in New London whom he did not know. He met him again in Danielson and had a drink with him. He saw him again that night and they walked down the street together. The man took key and opened the door to the market and they went in. That, he said, was all he knew He said that there was