Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1919 — ‘COUNT’ ADMITS ‘GOOD LOOKS’ [ARTICLE]

‘COUNT’ ADMITS ‘GOOD LOOKS’

Declares Widow Whq Charges $24,000 Theft Made Love to Him. New York. —Louis Alberthy, known as “Count” Csaki Bela, on trial before Judge Mulqueen in general sessions, charged with th? larceny of $24,000 from Mrs. Anna Gruich', a Newark (N. J.) widow, who asserts he went through a fake wedding ceremony with her, denies all her charges. Mrs. Gruich testified the “counts made ardent love to her. The “confit” swore she made the same brand of love to him, unsought. She s:\id she believed he was single. He asserted she knew all the‘time he was married and “went up in the air” when>he threatened to leave her. The “count” added that she became Infatuated with him ori account of what he admitted to be his “good looks;” that she gave him as presents. in amounts of SIOO to $250 a week, the money he i» alleged to have taken from her; that she invited bim to Newark and offered to start him In. business and threatened him when he refused.