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Show Thirteen on Trial. Bridgeport, Conn,, June 17. Special. Spe-cial. A trial of thirteen police officers, which promises to produce sensational developments was begun to-day before the police commissioner. The charges against the officers are made by Commissioner Com-missioner Grant. Some time ago the officers were summoned to testify before be-fore the county commissioners as to the reputation of a place kept by a mau named Caso, who had applied for a license. li-cense. They testified that the hotel was reputable. Commissioner Grant alleges tnat in giving that testimony tho officers perjured themselves or were negligent of duty in not knowing tho character of the place. |