New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-06
FORGERS UNDER ARREST.
MONEY OBTAINED BY RAISED CREEKS
THE OPERATIONS or y. II. LYMAN, ). G. HOGAN Ann
A NAMEsAkE OF NE LAIIER

MONEY OBTAINED BY RAISED CREEKS
THE OPERATIONS or y. II. LYNAS, ). c. HOGAN Ann
SAMEsAKE OF THE LATTER.
A second 81. G.. Hogan" was arrested yea.
terday, by OF PinkertOns detectives sonthingo
Conn. ami brought to NewYork upon the same char,,
preferred against W. II. Lyman and J. C. Hogan
who were arrested the day before. These Inc,
according to the detectives who have worked
up the case. the implicated In The safety mod.
OF check " raising" described In The TRIBUNE soma
time ago Lyman and Hogan anu mis- namesake, han.
had great IN their operations for The past two
years They been twice within the grasp Of defee
tiyes. but have escaped Lyman and his friends be-
gan business together, on May s. 1876 shortly
after sojOurn in Auburn state Prison On
this date they opened two accounts IN tia
Yorkviie savings Bank under the name Of H. r Tiden
the other In the Abingdon Square Bank through naa
who went By the Of 5 Dixon. no, IL Is thought
may be the taken AZ oOuthn ZtOn In the former
bank a number OF eheeks deposited Of The
National Bank OF Newburg upon the Central Natlon.l
Bank OF NewYOFk follows checks for $40 II
raised to S2.925; SIS o. raised 10 81 $50 p,
S}s 62, raised S9l5 81 S5S raised s-3s; s2s AZ
raised to SOS 40, raised u 81 700 IN me AbHgan
square Bank were deposited "a check OK the National
National Bank of New-lofk for S707 y, raised
nom ~ 20 49, q ana Ia similar one 10, fiso
bank were deposited cheek Tor $3.50 os raised
from 6 %, ana for II GAG ~ raised from $50 II
Inc checks On the Cs ntra National Bank we're all
Wnen the check for S767 y reached the ThFd
National Bank, the paying teller, Wills Van
Tine, discovered 1t 70 he raised aud sent u back "a the
Park Bank, rom which IL had IN officer ~ h.s
institution visited the Third National Bank TIE ext sv
and while be there the check or 81 100 in and
was also discovered by Mr. Van Tine 20 be raised.
Meanwhile, ward detective and the Secretary % the
Abingdon Square Bank became awaIr OF Dxons tTan.-
actions, but stupidity gave hunt 10 a " Doy Who aid
DiXOn's business for him inns " boy ~ slipped
cat OF the store, followed BY tire waid detective:
but little sharp lodging soon threw me latter ~ e
track, and the messenger escaped aud gave Dixon The
alaru That boy" has since proved 10 be woman IA
disguise Dixon at tins time had office IN Eighth 9ye
pretending to be a real estate agent Trymau had Two
Fall Village, which he injured by too strong
acd. Duplicates OF these he obtained by
breIending tHat tine orslBd!s r%I o. "a burned
When tie duplicates reached the Tlnd National Bank
they had the Endorsement OF T. EDootte T.. " Dumut:
a well known lawyer or the eiry; and finally.
frst two names being for-eries. The CHECKS
being stopped 20 the IniId National Bank Lyman ID
peared in persOu 20 inquire wha- was wrong. shorty
superintendent Bangs, Of PinkrO Agency, WHO
found similarity in letters ana cures upon The caeegs
and letters and figures in the writing Of " b. LyIaa
Inc above lorgeres are Only p'rl OF NOSE perTe-
trated by Lyman and his companions IN different paris
OF the country At the time OF Ms arrest ne mad an oce
htcnOgTapher and COpyst al No 81 PdIE-Iow. LAD
VINO worked for a time his Office boy declares
that he often secretly engaged In steel engraving
lie told the boy il anyone asked the reason f0 s work,
tell them be was InyentinS new process OF CnsgY
ing
The two prisoners first captured were brought
before Judge Barrett yesterday morning; On
writ Ot habcas corpus. William T. EDse,
the counsel Tor the prisoners, sad 10 would be
impossible for hin 10 he had been unable 20 Oh
tan traverse tine return Of the writ, in consequence
of the refusal Sergeant Mcdonald, Of The Ian Pre-.
eHct. allow him his client Nj Howe presented
tdly rectlns the above facts, ana stating ttt Ae
ISL hoHC % permit from tIe detectives WHO made
rest. The case was adjourned to tAis inornins.