The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-02-16

to Secretary Carlisle from a different source,
indicating the same plot. You see they had
TO have a lot of cCufederatos TO put the
thing through and that weakened them.
AT last an all around crook, who had
! been caught in a house Of i'll fame here
and had been locked up ON general princi-
pies sent for me and tod me h the game
was, on condition that j get him out. He
did not know who the engravers were or
where they were working, but he knew
what they expected to do. What he told
me corresponded 10 the anonymous in
formation which had been received before.
Bradford was the hacker OF the scheme,
Brockway was the manager, and pretty
much all of the people who ever had bean
mixed up with B~rockway were in il. l
was removed before IL was time 10 make
a move in the case and it went over to my
successor with the reports which had been
made 10y my seven or eight men who had
been watching the gang most continu-
ously from the day when we first had sufi-
Client confirmation of the reports Of their
plans
Drummond in 1906, took up the story Of
the Bruckway hunt here. He followed
tho crowd around until he found their
headquarters and their factory in Hoboken
and then hired Charley Ulrich TO go in and
work with them.
Ulrich received paw from the counter
feiters and from the Government while
he was engaged in making one of the most
dangerous counterfeit plates ever turned
out in this country. In the end Mr.. Hazen
decended on them in Hoboken at H2 Ann
street and found a few big United States
notes in various states OF completion, and
a large number Of Canadian notes partly
printed In the home Of a young man
named Smith, said to be a relative Of Charles
Smith, the plates to complete the Canadian
notes were found
Among others arrested in this raid was
j. Peter Mccartney. Brockway, from his
LaV H. ..a eAas
Il was a SANDER and a shame to say he
had been connected with any such scrub
as Mccartney.
Mr.. Hazen was not able To prove the
connection. He took Mccartney out to
Michigan, where an indictment had been
hanging over him for twenty-eight years.
The witnesses against him, who had been
Young folks az the time the Indictment
was found. were old and had turned gray
and had grandchildren. But they re-
mcmbercd 80 well that he was sentenced
to prison for ten years. and he died IN Jei-
fersonv!."e, Iri.
FORTY ~ THIS GANG.
The biggest Count"rtet'ing crowd 10 me
history Of the Secret Service was that
captured by Chief Hazen's mon when the
Cinquemani crew here and In Boston were
hauled in. There were forty ~ them,
They made very crude counterfeit coins,
hut managed to rub Thorn down and MAKE
them 30 worn '"oking tcfore attempting
To get rid Of tuom tha' very few Of the
counterfeits were roCOgn 2rd.
one defective, h.. -. Redfern. succeeded
in catching fuurtnc' - these men single
handed in Boston &. nr.. night. He made
appointments with al OF them al dlnerent
places aud then drove around with an
omnibus aud gathered them up
= one If the things on which this Govern
ment relies to protect IL notes is the silk
fibre paper on which th. notes are printed.
A-.. -..HVavf.tWnEg r.If lilo fIa HTnHk-
way gang. found how 90 wash all the ink
OF one-dollar bills and then printed the
bad notes ON genuine paper. The experts
ara now studying, as they have been for
many YEAR, 20 find a way 10 frustrets
this trick.