New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-12-08
IN EXTENSIVE SWINDLE.

noeUs FIRM PROCURE LARGB AMOUNTS THOUGH
FAIsR APPROXIMATIONS - THE GOODS snTPPED
TO OTHER CITIES AND SOLD AT AUCTION - Ar
REST OF THREE OF THB twIRDLERs.
Duriuo the early part Of November Mr.. Louis j.
GrAh one Of the firm Of Griffith Kimberly doing business
N No 70 It, appeared before Justice Hogan Of the
Tombs Police Court and stated TINT his firm had been SWIM
died out Of 100 Of printed handkerchief valued "
te93 e.
The persons aned Of by him were Eiey c foee
w hb claiming 70 he the firm Of Fogor Tibbs) W G. WI
Isns Seth IN Kinok and L. G. Klnek He further charged
that these perons have obtained large invoices CT GOODS non
S6o Tits they failed to do and the merchandise thus
Obtained was by them shipped to Baltimore Giaela sU
lion from first Convinced from these statements @
series swndes had been perpetratsd the msgse
that the affidavit of Mr. Griffith be taken Of which tho i00"
ness 10 In the City Of .sa S1 soS
posed kimberly and & , and s S.s S ec@
%escsd b,ne. responsible hayns R:d .mo Ss
@ SS, T.., VI, No. f H.shs to dSGot .'s y s
they desired puIcbs. oOd' from This dP0S'S 5 'S the .as
%b.s. ;S l s SsS cSlS S S
tened dse IBIS SsPTps1, saw hs a. t Individually repre-
he foregoing Of .ed IR .s Fsy C.
FoeT and Percy w Tbts also Represented thsmys' a. G@gn;
,d firm q Es,I S Sssyu s't hs s'S to a Dc dp
tA' q b. said f s% '@ 20, Q. s' F s S sS:
dn french printed hardiSrehs the value Of ESQ 81
Ss b. s sn S Ssy ' q a ii. been
Informed and E% the ,ns S.1e Rsse iRs al tss pT
by said Williams the pTnded
the Tine The same wsi. made and made With the
Gn3pi " ss :sS voS were well showa
%iam. Fosf ard TSS' fraudulent when l same
S"sSea. Soa,ss to wit j. D. caGa Co. sogL Colby Albert
js s%Se% Co.. ' Kendall ccysrd oFd Mgals
SoGT @S F sS nd a. My S. hS sh sd s
firm foger Tbbs and tina, representations similar to those mace
nc tS Gi!'SSyIFS o Ssi T1S s. nd S Fos T
sa Dsn 10 *. s@o Of that S
Ss been FossI S. sisnsd no
sooSs 20 Obtained BY aid fssI 6t, were never opened
70. Sf U S S & and s5
y said Paine Bs Co ha, his 9spensa' "a. been informed
IL: .es Of sd TBS. and taken 81 the ld without
SSss Spf9sS sy c s% Toe s So ' 81
os and ' per As. E' .. 1S s. ~
oossn that this deponer also informed that SAID Cos
same sSo,h hosss IN Ba@S wheo The SANE
s ssS SpI saS S:S 1f K
C1snas Che who ~, & Ii u . H.; .s
On tic I'm q seT,mSs 1890 one seth l. kns 1p!s': I'D
s ss ,ys@"; ' ,sS bS,,, VT .S S'1 5sr S' t
and upon tsias ake5 stated that be o Wayne Couniy
and ne. before he sooss' from s F9s, ss, ns sl
snt 70 informed By Edwa ssserdo Of ee,ns Of Church a1
eyed frm Of FoT Tbbs there appears Bo,1uT entries
purchases 81 foodt 'utfy % tata
ipt bu.iness aud that he zane ara
deceive that drponeEt the fore
feng hsn convinced and THEREFORE charges
that the ITeentaiions 90 mato by sad fesu Ibts
intent 20 cheGt and deIaGd. and that sAd ". e. Williams
Seth ". knek aud l.. O. knk tng
IN oomTcy with said FogsT 1bti Ia order 20 cheat and did
this dsponenis firm sosssd and that by q saeh .'e
and comp ty aofcsed fsid fn
eeL Tbbs Williams Gogen Seth H. kinek end L. o. kinck did
and deald this dspentnt firm Aforesaid and tbs dpon.n1
sa. Goslia a. KHcI and o KneI DO sgpehsudej .nd
Mr. Charles Z Bcgcr paying ieF Of The Central National
Bank at No $40 Broadway made affidavit charging
10th day Of October 1906 the accused appeared ~ he tnnk tnd
presented check e. 00O drawn 20 the -OfdtI " smith
Co and puTpoTing 20 have been ma ~ ClItn Coz TT
Wm. v Curtis attorney. This check gas lndoIoei Smith
Co Williams represented that snli q Co dd blnes pa
CathhTinost Believing these approximations tie complain
ooshcd the check lie was subsequently informed ly
sampson H. Smith the Involvement forgery lie
thereiorge charges Williams with having uttered EC fcfd
check With ftlonious intent 10 cheat and deffana
supplementary affidavit Wis also msdo BY SamIson II
Co Of No 20 CathATnos that be- bad examined he sge
iuro appearing upon the check Trecuted ~ Williams aud pd
by HogcTt and be ITcuoInld a. ftry u having teen ~
ten without the consent oT suowIedge OF The firm
On these representation justice Hogan Hcd warrants c.
the Of an the accused persons and Trey placed
hands % Detective ey 81 o Third Pre- ne; ~ service
been the lockout for hc parties
plaued o. and Thurdy b. aTTea Seth Blnek Janes
B Goggin ana W G. williams
Yesterday morning lhey hrragned before Justice
lken nback by their ao and made no extended dcfensc
They committed a. await examination, which et
down for clock T. but "a accommodate Nr Gla4ng y
Bedford Assistant District Aiorrcy ne examination
further postponed until this m0Tnng AZ 04 O'Clock searc
teing made by tie Police for TIE other accused persons