New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-13
COMPLAINT WAS WIIHDhA W.
THE CASE AGAINST ISAAC s. FlohI"'
HOW THE INDICTMENT AGAINST HIM CAME TO
BE DISMTsSED-MR. MlNTYRE EArh"iN"
SOME CREDITORS SAID TO BE EXER-
CIsED ABOUT 1T.


CIsED ABOUT 1T.
II s,ool,ng OF the dismissal OF the indictment
against Isaac s. Fishel of FIshe Brothers, coax
.,.so,,-ars and inporters No. 1874 Greene-s;.,
c,,rged with defraudlng Frederick c. Lnde Co.
,,rcbouser1cn of Beach and Varck SITS, Acting
DIstr,ct-Attorney John f. Mcintyre said Yesterday
that nothing new connected with the case haa pee"
developed since Judge MARITIME dismissed 'he III
dlc,rnon, on Ju.y g. on the recommendation or DIS
trlct-Attorney Fellows. which fact was theh P'i"'eu
IN the newspapers OF the city The Indictment
wos found after the failure OF the main branch OF
tho firm of Fishel & Co.. at Boston. Ihs oherNl
sozed the effects of the NewYork branch IN Greene
St on June 90 1898 On October 80 the Drand 'u'y
indicted the senior member. charging him with
grand larceny in the second degree. l'ihue w.
and E'Iehe & Co had mutual business transactions
involving many thousands of dollars. but the IN
dctment alleged fraud in the amount OF on'y 49,
IN r,.sev Calming credit Of that amount Win
Price q WI.gerodt. cloak dealers N sixth-aVe isa'c
: Fshel was arralgned before Judge Martlhe' haV'"e
heen arrested In Boston on october 81 anu HIS o'h
was fixed at s. 900. which was given py 'f"iu-I
Marx OF No lOS West Seventy-seventh-s' f'she'
headed not guilty In February ,ast. and the case
was adjourned by Recorder Smyth for Two weeks
* Fighel was leaving the Recorders court ne
uas arrested on six charges three Of grand arcehy
and three OF forgery. and taken Defore fo.'oe JUS
ticc HOGAN who released him In SV" vah' i''"ue
g ca asserted that their losses IN these cases
AGGREGATED about $4,000 No Indictments were
found IN these cases.
Acting Dis.rict-AttCrney Mcintyre said yeS'er'dF
that before recommending the dlsmi'sa. OF inc
Indictment against Fishe.. one Of the ASSISTANT
District ,torneys had by Mr.. Fe"owss direc''oh
m ,de q careful and thorough examination OF me
facts connected with the case. and had r'pVE.F' 80
The Dstrct-Attorney that there appe1r@ 10 pe
no reasonable chance for n conviction ana mat ',Ie
matters in controversy were sucn as ouSHnno " nc
deterrnined I'm the civil. courts. on May - ,dsI
District Attorney Fellows bad advised d,nllsni
Of mo Indictment on these grounds Judge Mar
acted on the recommendation on Juy D. amp On
NV Colonel Fellows Sai.ed FOR Europe OH 'ie
Trave - be absent SIX or eight weeks. -
MIR NcIntvre lied attention - the iact now
ever that Frederick e. Linde & CO: had In MaFcn
last written letter % Fishes Boston 'a"y,sI'
Godfrey Morse, asserting an entire absence Oh
dlcilvcness on their part. declaring that they ndi
received satisfactory restitution TOT ther oss-S'
and intlmaiinC n wish their part mat tne piyse
ciItIon should be abandoned. This letter IS now d
mar, % the records OF the General sessions
II understand" Mr.. Mcintyre added that some
other creditors Of Fishei Brothers VINO ann ,
have grievances Of a character similar 70 LIME
q Coz are much exercised in mind AZ me as
ml.sa. Of tho Indictment found al the instance OF
the I.nles The grievances OF these peop,e nav
never been before the District Attorney. II M
think that hey have good cause for criminal aSIIO
against the Fishes. ct them produce the cVluen.Se
Of fraud and We viii promptly Jay 1t before the
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