DAMAGES SUIT
U.S. BANKER THE DEFENDANT. NEW YORK, January;,24. Mrs Rochefort, whose .Qhristian broker, and a former candidate,for the mayoralty of Montreal, .brandsJ,James A. Stillman, a- wealthy Unite'd'j.States banker, as a- “love thief.”.. -A J• . • He plans ■■ to sue him for '200,000 dollar s (£40,000 at par) for alienating his wife’s affection. A, Mjrs Rocheford, w T hose Christian name is Marjorie, is a pretty brunette, and it is. alleged that Mr Stillman.lured her on trips to Havana with .(lavish gifts. ... ’ • y' v . Mr Stillman’s lawyers 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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Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1933, Page 7
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109DAMAGES SUIT Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1933, Page 7
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