, 1875-08-02
Descent upon n Gang Mt st. Pnsla
by United States Detec-
tivcA,
Nabbing Of Manufacturers, " Boodla-
Carriers" and "Shover5.'
The Inflaisonists Tracked to Their Lair,
aill Their Uutilt Securee.
Their Efforts to Supply the Need Of
the West for Money Frustrated.


HEADQUARTERS.
Erst1a! Dfspatch II 7ht Eh,caae Tribune.
WAsMISH1oN, y. C., Aug. l.-El,ner wash
burn Ia DUNG very effective work N Chief Of
tic Treasury Secret ssrsice. During tho month
Of July tho result OF his work was the Arrest OF
tao manufacturers OF coln two "Hhoycrs" Ut
coin. four dealers in counterfeit paper-monoy,
ono toodte-carriers.7 who supplies tic dealer
With gooda, thtoe "sLovcrs" OF papcr-money,
two platc-priutora, aud = lsrge lot of material.
Tile Secret Harvico bureau today received 3 DIS
patch ffom IT. Paul Announcing Hotno worry tin-
portant aricsts in shat city. About weok ago
ONO OF tile operatives OF the Secret Ser
'icc al IT. PAUL dropped into = saloon.
Whilo there ho os serl,cnrd aouo intoxicated men
talking about counterfeit money. ue sfadowed
them, aud discovered shat tloy were located in
Email houAe il tlie untskirsa Of tho city. Tlleao
tncts ";cre Immediately reported to Washington,
when tho most bliiled men "cta ordered to st.
Panl. Ihc result was TINT. thts morning about
o'clock. a rlatc-Irin!er 1,ancd WoolsoY aud
the notorious c3uIlterteiter GAm Peyser, 4 nioet
e1teit utnter. wsro arrested. Tic officer found,
ocrtlta ouc IL, two 80. aud QUO eaa1 counter
fci: plato Of National Eank notes, and ESQ., 0G1 in
Liils ii h psducah, ky National ulnk.
THE THEATRE Of ACTION.
Sp'ctdI Lhxt u.eh IL ihe tA;eado 7r,oune.
ST. iArI- Aug. Ian important nrreAt Of
greenback couEterfctes1 WA made icio lat
night Ly slashhal Acl.are,,. on Information fur
nisAed BY A. +. l1eiciloid, Special Treasury
Agent: benson, Assistant Cincf Of she Uuitca
Ssstes sccret Service, aud J. l., Miller and l.. D.
Tyrscl, detectives. II appears i4at Bouaou aud
otaclB have believed for some three months TINT
t au cngrayes and eectyotyper named Woulhoy.
who was connected with tho Eescote!, Wis,
gang Of counteIielera trukon up last year, was
located In 81. Paul. aid p1obnb!y engaged in
eating ont q now series OF countorfeita. Iiay-
ing learned lis lcca:iou, and facts e.Ioueh TO aa-
sure ton, that thuy could tral him, the Agent and
detectives came hero from tlferout directions
Wednesday, Thursday, aud Friday, and weso
prep arcd for business Friday night, but found
their nan NaB temporarily absent. Lust even
| ing they captured Woolscy in SALOON ncar tho
Iott.Ultce, and. proceeding Immediately to hin
| Residence. small house OH Dousmnn street,
| nppcr town, there ar.estcd Lin wife and his as-
a!alant in couuterfetitis and secured plates aoi
counterfeit notes in various stagca Of progress
amounting to about $1CU.JJ0. I4o pri,,rip!l in
| George ". Wuo:sev, aho has nununlcd the
namen of George C!a.k MD Gsorgo T.. Carl,
aud IL ahout ~ years old. having. according
10 tho detectives. h-en In the counteffuiting
1
WHO gave l4cr unmo al hrs. atary Clarl is about
% years oil, aud l,as taby nbous Is mon.hs old.
She il cnl,1tly devoted to 1er husband aud re-
| fuses to make at!y disclosures. The second mau
arrcstol refused to give his uamc, but is knowu
| 10 the detectives as Samuel leyscr atiss q. A.
Davis printer by trade. % years old. sud conf
| parativeIy nov hand In tho couutorfetlng busi-
ueos. Wooscy'a father resides at Clenr Lake,
| In, Two years. $50 Woo1scy MAS 1ocatul
! 6 nlitos southeast OF Clear ta.e, and,
being warned that detectives wero nfter him.
escaIeu altes burying tho ilates On which he
! wAs at work, which nsc supposed to bo the Hsule
plates captured here. Woolsey nIso has =
brother nauad Myron. living at minneapolis,
wlo VISITED hin Thursday. AID x1th whom ho
I wAB At minneapolis friday. Tho plates captured
wore for:l0 Oh tho Farmers and Manufacturers
National DApk Of paducah, n. y, there being no
such place, but tho plates wero close imtationB
| OF Geuuuo $40 Of the similarly uamod bank Ut
Palucah. ky. nlso eitctrotypc or Hoft cupy an.l
plate for s. on tho peelsallSat lonnl Danl =
plato for elOa on tho National Hank
OF pougAkcepsis' aud An eicctrotypc for @2o on
tho Nattoua! Bauk of Westchcste1 County, n.
i. The bills III rroceBs OF prenaration wore
from tho ruducah Plates. few being ready for
tho finishing chemical BATH. and others su far
advanced that the detectives Eay they would
,layo had lU,uuU bills ready fur issuo within ten
saaya. Tbs prcscut Brpcarnl'cc Of tho must aI-
vniced bills il Eansl. coarso work, but experts
Hay tint they would have como out with look
Ut nge Anu use which wot.il hayo coyosed 81! do
lclencoH iu printing, while tho gcnosA s1oes
Ut tho bills would haye beun equal
to tho best wurk OIL gcsuino platoa
Woolsey used tho upper Iart Ut hih house 10,
cus1ay!ng and fuish!ng. aud the collar fur print
ing. lthograph press, f!no inks, n1il 4 variety
Of chemicals were found ahout tho establish
mcut, aud seized. Tho prisoners Will be up to-
examination before Commissioner CArdoza to
| tnarrnr u1ofrtnu.