Putnam patriot., 1926-01-08
ONE STATES PRISON
 SENTENCE BY COURT
Criminal Term Opens In Put nam and Prisoners Put 10
 Plea
Fred sbs-s~ Get Thi-'y n.ys Sen
 t.nee Alter Triss

Oniv one states prison sentence was iynnoreA at the criminal zHsstan af ths Superior court which ouened in Put nam Tuasdav Harry ReeReff Jr of Pihinfeid was sentenced fa states prison for not lees than two nnr more than three years affer he md hia two yonnper coranHnians John Jnlic0uar and eilva Jollie. had pleaded guilty to robbery
 The three men saw Robert James of plainfeld display a roll of bills in n revfauraut and followed him ont One of the trio struck James over fhe head and another took his money. The three then went to vacant laf nearby and divided fhe anoils On account of the aRes of the two younger men. they were seut ta the state refarmatorT
 Court onened ai two o'clock THee- day afternoon with prayer bv Rev. Frank Friler fmmpdiafeiv States kttorney Howard C Bradford began putting prisoners to nlea. Judge George F Hinman presided
 Garage Man Sentenced
 Albion C. Russell was charged with ernhezzfemeut t0 which he pleaded guilty He had garage in Danielson and sold a number of cars he had in his possession Hs agent of Hare & Chase If Providence. and did not turn over the money He took A ear and disappeared. and was apprehended in Maine. 4 sentence of one year in jail was imposed
 Stole Ford
 Frederick Cover of Arctic R l.. .nl n Fl. tomobIle The ear belonged 10 Fred Jayer of West Warwick R |, with whom Cover came to Canterbury to bring a child Jayer did not want to 20 to the house where the child was t9 be left and told Cover ta deliver the child and then return for him. Cover delivered the child and then started off with the car. arriving in Illinois some time later There he sold the Ford for SIT and continued on to Cali. fornia. Later he returned home and was arrested f. was hrnuRht out that he had spent most of his life in q school for wayward boys He was sentenced to the state refarmatnry
 Forged For Love
 Clifford II Wilson forged a cheek on account of his love for a girl lie pleaded guilty n the chafge of forg cry and his counsel stated that soon after be obtained The money hc was married to his sweetheart m New York state He finally i8ld his bride what h. had done, and she insisted that be return and make amend He returned to Manchester and tried te get iuh and while there was arrest ts 4 as. year in iail
 Putnam Forger
 Christopher ] Reillev of Oxford who forged tho name sf James F Me William of The same tnWn ta cheek and V0t s50 on Inc cheek from Charles A. Thayer af the Putnam Inn, pleaded guilty l. was stated ht his counsel that he was drunk at the time. and that he had made restitution Reiiley who was bound over from the Putnam city court, nude pFepossessinR ap- pearance iH court Judge Hinman took into consideration that the man was intoxicated and did mol fallY Fe- nlize what he was doing A sentence of one year in jail whs imposed. and JudRe Hinman told Attorney Torrey that he might apply for probation for Reillcy at the end of four months
 Young Man Gets Chance
 Raymond Brown. i9 pleaded guilty Co breaking into the \ & f store ia willimantic. where he was employed ft was said that be had been brought up in poor surroundings Several prominent Willmantie men had fur nished a bond for him. \ sentence to the state rcformutory was suspended For one year and be was remandcd Co the custody of Rev Stanley Muire- head of Wiilmnntic as special proha tion officer
 Family Saves Her
 At Tuesdav's session. Victoria Sem eneschen of Putnam wHs arraiFncd on charge af owning and keeping liquor with intent Co sell She pleaded guilty The woman has been before the Putnam court on several occasions.