“LOVE THIEF” CHARGE
U.S. BANKER DEFENDANT
IN DAMAGES SUIT
NE WYORK, January 20.
L. U. C. Rochefort, a Canadian broker, and a former candidate for the mayoralty of Montreal, brands James A. Stillman, a wealthy United States hanker, as a “love thief.’’ He plans to sue him for 200,000 dollars (£4 0,00 0 at par) for alienating bis wife's affection. Mrs. Rochefort, whose Christian name is Marjorie, is a pretty brunette, and it is alleged that Mr. Stillman lured her on trips to Havana with lavish gifts, Mr. Stillman's laxvyers reply with charges of a blackmail plot, asserting * that Mr. Rochefort secretly encouraged the friendship between his wife and Mr. Stillman, hoping for profit.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 31, 28 January 1933, Page 2
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