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Show HEIRESS OF BRYN MAWR WEDS THE SON OF TURKISH OFFICIAL New York, May C The marriage of Joseph H. Tortugal, a mining engineer of Walker, Ariz., and Miss Clara God-dard God-dard Colt, an heiress of Bryn Mawr, Pa., was anuounced here last night. Mr. Portugal, who is the son of Portugal Portu-gal Pasha, until recently high in the councils of the former Sultan Abdul Ilamid of Turkey, came to this country coun-try sceral years ago to avoid diplomatic diplo-matic service for the Ottoman empire. His romance; with Miss Colt began soon after, and because her father, I James P. Colt, now dead, insisted that he demonstrate his ability as an engineer. en-gineer. Mr. Portugal went to Arizona where he is said to have prospered. - When he came to this country, ho j was known as Portugal Boy. but ehang- ; ed his name tc Joseph II. Portugal. The friends of the couple were not , apprised of the marriage until Mr. I and Mrs. Portugal had boarded a train tor Arizona last night. |