New-York tribune., 1900-08-21
GOSLIN APPEARS AGAIN.
MENTIONED WITH FIVE OTHERS IN A
CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY TO DE
FRAUD THE PUBLIC.

Richard Gray, hfty-eight years old. who says ne
Is not engaged in any business at present ana that
be lives at No l.7SS Amsterdam-ave.. was held in
u.OOO bail yesterday by Magistrate Crane IN the
Centre-st. court charge OF conspiracy Inc
charge IS based on Section lS6 of the Code OF
Criminal Procedure. Gray arrested on a war
rant obtained by Pierre NJ. Brown, lawyer OF
No. ls2 Broadway and counsel for Charles B.
whitehead who alleges that the prisoner, together
with Alfred r. Goslin. Gerald NJ. Eberman Eugene
l. Packer. Frank Morgan and Charles C. Whee-
DON conspired to form trust in Wall Street for the
purpose, as alleged Of swindling the public
Whitehead became of the public according TO
the affidavit on which the warrant was based, and
sWindied of $4,000 Whitehead alleges that
he also brought suit in the Supreme Court against
Goslin alleging fraud in connection with this same
transaction.
The affidavit appended to the complaint of Mr.
Brown is made by Henry J. Alexander, who was
one OF the indicted in the recent Brooklyn
Rapid Transit cinspracy case, and is in part as
follows:
I was introduced 10 Alfred r. Goslin by Gerald
n Eberman in March, 1893. I was visiting Eber-
@ ib a. Office ~ fbe &merfcan Electric Elevator
co9paRv 9T At No 66 Broadway as an advertising
agent Gosn and I to divide the profits
Hal & GO. put on the door Eberman was.
sociated ed %tn Gosn IN business at me ne on Ap9pp
came TO Gosin in that Office and unfolded scheme
view 10 manipulating and unloading it on the pub
Ne and as result OF this conference nee between
pared and signed Hall & Co, and was sent out TO
various people TO the effect that Hall & Co. knew
Of stock about TO be placed on the market at a
a phenomenal rise. The circular was as follows;
bers the sensational advances which occurred in
New-York Air Brake and Storage Battery stocks
So for AT BAKE it and SIS for Storage battery
he last month sdVa9ces of $50 and fe respectiVe
y. The same interests which doomed Air Brake
stock the outside security market and will boom
u you desire TO buy the stock for 100 points ad-
vance, and VIII contract TO pay US fair share
We want nothing for ourselves within ninety days.
Purchases can be made through your own broker
or through US II you prefer to buy ii The stock
vest ana we VII execute your order at once IN the
HALL & COMPANY"
Alexander continuing IN his affidavit says that
Robert A Ammon called to the Office of Cos
In. at No Go Broadway, and that there a
ference between Goslin Morgan and Ammon to
Incorporating the proposed company. He says that
Arnmon secured the Incorporation Of the company.
and It was called the New-York Electric Brake
and Coupler Company, and was organized in the
latter part OF April 1893. under the laws of the
State OF New-Jersey, The company had absolutely
no assets, he says
Alexander goes TO say that "Eberman went
20 Brooks after the Incorporation Of the
psny for stock certificate books. There followed
other certificates, which followed by about
hundred kilograms urging parties to buy stock,
well advertisement in papers all over the
country referring TO the sensational advance of
New-York Air Brake and Coupler Stock"
Alexander. continuing. says that most of the
certificates were made out in the of r. F.
Gray & Co. Gray, he says, is the father of Sadie
N Gray. who the stenographer in the office at
that time. Gosn assured him that there no
danger Of trouble about the business, and Gray
opened an office at No 30 Broad-st- Alexander
then says:
Then came Eugene L Packer. who became in
formed of the deal and he was taken in in the
latter part OF June, 1893 Inc subject or Packer
going to Denver was next discussed, with the
buy stock OF the company on margin through some
brokers' Office and then leave the place.
who was employed in 1888 in the Office OF Goslin,
also gives affidavit. he swears that he
Goslin give Packer s. zoo; $500 was for expenses to
Denver and return. IN Denver Packer was TO buy
per cent margin. He asserted that Packer sue
Rorner says that Packer went to Denver, assum-
ing the of Patten, and after selling the
three hundred shares to Whitehead. received
Packer was indicted in Denver. Gosn then went
offered 10 settle the case for 5000 Romer alleges.
Brown in affidavit says that on August 10.
part in the conspiracy to defraud Whitehead was
issued, and Goslln Is now out on bail OF $1,000.
Packer on August 8. 1893. and Packer is now out
Gray pleaded not guilty. and was held in $1,000
bail for further examination on Thursday.
squad. arrested Charles T whedon. dfty-dve years
old, of Sea Cliff, Long Island, who says he is a
case. Whedon was represented in court by Isidore
Wells connected with the Office Of Frank Moss.
Mr. Wells. was paroled in the custody Of Mr. Moss
mont in court which was given to the police for
their use In this statement he told of his entire
sci for Whitehead. was In court. and said that
Gray had made clean breast Of the matter 10
a dummy for Goslin and received $40 a week for
sha use Of his name.