Show HE WAS BCXCOED How a British Capitalist Was CaiiRlit in a Bears Xest San Francisco July 22A G Ren saw a British capitalist has commenced com-menced suit in the United States district dis-trict court to recover 245000 He charges that the sale of the Bears Nest group of mines in Alaska a accomplished by gigantic frauds He accuses James Treadwell John Treadwell Captain James Carroll M W Murry N A Fuller and George J Smith with conspiracy to make the sale by placing goldbearing rook from the riCh Treadwell mine in the barren nine adjoining and treating the core from a diamond drill with chloride of gold to make a showing of rich ore He asserts he ha a confession of the entire fraud te < ntre He declares that three British experts ex-perts were deceived in the salted mine each one reporting it would yield a profit of 1000000 a year The enormous amount of money involved in-volved the prominence of the parties to the suit and the charges of fraud make these disclosures the sensation t of the day in mining circles The mine was sold to British investors invest-ors for 2500000 In stock and 1500000 it in bonds drawing 7 per cent interest I This was in 1887 and no gold has ever i been taken from it The projectors of w I the 600000 sale in have money so far received about I |