New Britain herald., 1922-08-07

on suspicion of bigamy. Officers were at work checking up reports that four women had been married to the man at various times.
 His New York EsoapAde.
 New York, Aug. 7.-Prines Louis Henri de Chatterous de Bourbon as West ssth street knew him for . few scintillant days-now sought in Bos- ton on suspicion of bigamy-achieved the pinnacle of his fame In New York last week when attired in all the 7 splendor of his Russian uniform he got himself arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct.
 The policeman who made the arrest alleged the prince tried to run him through. his trusty sword because eh (the policeman) presumed to encroach on the block in which the prince lived for the purpose of quieting a disturbance.
 Policeman Upbrahcd.
 Magistrate Simpson before whom he was arraigned however released the prince and gave the policeman . sharp talking to for what he termed an "out- raseous affair" He then ordered the royal sword returned and the prince left court with | princely air.
 The pretender to the French throne disappeared Saturday afternoon paus- ing ohly to take the Italian wolfhound which he described as a present from the Pope-after detective had visited him to inquire whether 1t were xp,,A vANNptAA tbat 6e naa Harld Schwarm of New Britain, Conn.
 Only Monkey Left.
 A few hours later the princess de- scribed by her spouse as a prominent society girl, also dropped out of the picture leaving behind de Dourbon's apartment only Joe Terry an ex-sailor who had acted as secretary to his highness and Cheeto. tho prince's roy al monkey.
 Hanging is too good for him." said Mrs. Fred Sunderland, of Ill West Main street, in speaking of Harold schwarm, of this city. alleged Prince Louis Henri de Chateroux Bisaigny de Bourbon" this morning to q Herald representative. Mrs. Sunderland is the sister to schwarm's first wife, formerly Miss Ethel Abets. of this city, who obtained a divorce about two years ago.
 Now In California.
 Miss Abetz | short time after her divorce became the wife of Everett Worthington, of Los Angeles, Cali foruia. Prior to her divorce she had not lived with schwarm for three years.
 Tho Town Dude.
 Echwarm. as will be remembered, was a familiar character on the streets of New Britain. He was known as the town dude" and was q familiar sight with his bull dog and cane and wearing q monocle. He wooed and won Miss AbetA daughter of Joseph Abetz, of 33S Lincoln street, as simple factory worker. With the same sang froid and ego- tistical confidence with himself that later enabled him to fool the natives of New York in the greatest hoax that mecca of gold brick salesnaen has seen for years, he won the young woman's heart and persuaded her to elope with him before the parents could raise any objections.
 Leaves Her Husband.
 About six years ago. Miss Abetz suddenly told her mother that she was Mrs. Harold schwarm. Six months later she left him and re- turned to her mother. stating that her life was unbearable with him.
 The schwarms lived . short time with the Abetz family and then went housekeeping on Rockwell avenue. It was while residing on Rockwell ave- nue that tales of abuse first came to the ears of the mother Neighbors reported having heard her cry for help at all hours of the night, stating that her husband was choking her.
 Wife Suspects Him.
 Later they removed to Glen street, where schwarm suffered an injury to his arm while working in the New Britain Machine company's plant, and went to the hospital. Upon his re- turn from the hospital he never went ] back to work, according to Mrs. Abetz, but loafed about the house un- i'll his wife was forced to secure a i, , position with the Fafnir Bearing company to pay expenses. ..
 Sued For Divorce When business went back at the rafnir plant and women were laid off, the husband still refused to work and his wife secured another position with m Arch street laundry. But her life with schwarm, she claimed, was in. \ kolerahle She left and brought auit Tor divorce, which was granted about < two years ago.
 Was Holy Terror He was holy terror to her" said |, Mrs Abetz. When asked If .she T thought echwarm was altogether nor T nal, mentally, Mrs. Abetz expressed l. he opinion that he was not. a why. he's 50 foxy, if they put him v behind the bars in a state prison, he'll :, get away They won't be able to hold ', ,im,' said Mrs. Sunderland Both U Mrs. Sunderland and her mother, Mrs Abetz. are in receipt of letters from Miss Alice Lynn of East Lynn, Mass, another one of schwarm's al- a eged ex-wives, asking for informa- U :. ion which will help obtain a divorce. T 1t the request of Miss Lynn's law n -er, last week, all communications " were returned to her. s'
 Fooled The Natives o, The story of how Schwarm fooled M he natives of New York for the past s'