The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-10-27
WHOLE NO. 10 SO.

tertown Jefferson County New York. The com.
plainant alleges that David 8. Hoekney recovered
two judgments of sos and S23;es4 against
Thomas and Robert l.. Bounker and Reuben FL
wood, and that on the former Supplemental pro-
ceedings were ordered On each proceeding Ii Is
Fseod made an sssisDes 70 WIS % be hssat and 10
their credffors sore falsely in regard TO having
received certain checks. varying in amount from
leges that Ellsworth received other checks and
moneys aggregating Se2,Cs0. and one check from
Anderson q Co. for S, 600 The accused makes
positive denial Of the charges
AFISE LOT OF eoUSTERFErTERs ARRESTED.
WARRINGTON, Oct. 23.-In Brooklyn, " Y. to-
eer alias Bill Brockway. Charles H. smith and
James p Owens. charged with being Concerned In
the eounterfeiting of 500 National Bsnk notes;
also counterfeiting United States 81 Oos coupon
bonds, of the issue of 1s61- Smith confessed that
he engraved the plate from which were
printed the counterfeit bonds in the pos
session of Doyle, in Chicago. He also states
that ne engraved the plate. for several counler-
felt 500 notes which recently appeared.
The last engraved was on the Iittsburg
National Bank OF Commerce. Owens was the
printer OF these notes and bonds. Smith claims,
counterfeit 80 bonds which were put upon the
market in 1867. about So 900 of which had been
taken by Jay Cooke 4 Co, before their character
parties is set down for Tuesday next A number
OF the bonds taken from Doyle in Chicago will be
forwarded to Brooklyn, to be used as evidence.
NOTORIOUS BURGLAR FATALLY SHOT
NEW YORK, Oct. 2l-About 8 this morning
Thomas Mccormick. who was brutally beaten by
gang of ruffans in Sixth avenue dive known
as the Star and Garter a month ago and who
until day or two since, was laid up with his In
iuries in the New York Hospital, I'm company with
Edward Lyons,o one of the most skillfu burglars in
the country, entered the ''Star and Garter" and
engaged in an alteration with Hamilton Buck
the proprietor. Lyons placed a pistol 20 Bucks
stomach and pulled the trigger. but the weapon
missed fire, when Buck retreated TO the basement
and the men left At o'clock 10Th returned
and, pretending they were friends 4 Bucks from
Boston, gained access. Lyons, revolver in hand
told the men congregated about the bar to stand
back-that he intended TO kill Buck. He fred, the
shot missing its mark, and Buck stopped in time
TO escape second ball. which went crashing over
drew his revolver and fred three shots In rapid
succession at Lyons, two Of which took effect one
ball piercing the right lung and the other enter
ing the left jaw. Lyons was pulled into the street
by his friends. Three policemen came up and
receiving no response 10 their knocks for admis-
sion, broke open the door and arrested Buck who
was concealed on the top floor. Lyons taken
10 the Hospital where the surgeons said he could
not survive. Justice Smith held Buck in 81 600
bail At the Hospital the wounded man gave the
name of George & Lenning. He is the husband
OF the notorious shoplifter. Sophia Lyons, who
not long since. endeavored to release a number of
prisoners from Sing Sing Prison by false keys Six
years ago Lyons and wife fed to FIance and lived
two years on the proceeds of crimes committed
here. Returning, Lyons was captured and sent to
Sing Sing for three years and six months. He
completed his term about two months ago.