| Show FRAUD fRAU D INVOLVING MANY MILLIONS WONS I Bill of Complaint Filed Against J Edward Addicks United States and Others For a Little Matter MaUer 1 of 1 I T Aug WA A ape special P 1 cial ch to the Evening Telegram I from Crom Wilmington Del say sayIn sayIn y In the United Unite a tt circuit court to today t tody I day dy George f of f Phila Philadelphia delphia Jal receiver of the th Bay State Gag Ga T company of Delaware Davare tiler filoi a bill of complaint against J Addicks I United States Senator J Frank Alee and others alleging fraud in conne I lion with Ith a transaction Involving the stock of the company said to be valued at The bill charges the de I as except Addicks with entering into an unlawful com corn I to issue to Addicks shares of stock of the Bay State Gas Gag company without consideration con The bill further asks that be he ordered to deliver to the receiver for j I cancellation certificates tes for the I shares of stock and an that an accounting be made of the damages and loss 1088 sus sue sustained sustained tamed by the Bay State Gsa Gas company of ot Delaware in consequence of the al alleged alleged alleged fraudulent and unlawful Issue of stock and ana that the th defendants be or ordered dered to pay an sn amount t to the alleged damage dam e and oo loss Io s The de dc defendants are required to appear and make answer on th the first Monday of or November The stock is alleged lle ed to have been transferred on July Jul 3 1902 The bill alleged that the stock was not issued direct to Addicks but to another man presumably pre on the order of Addicks The Toe allegation Is made that the stock was Issued l to Edwin M Poet Po t a New NewYork NewYork NewYork York broker who is 12 alleged to have ha ye been bb n in the employ of Addicks to sell the stock It is further set forth that of oC the 25 5 of f stock Addicks is believed ved to I still sUIt control a large portion |