New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-20
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THREE GASES OF MALPRACTICE.


ARREST OF WILLIAM MONTGOMERY, IN BROOKLYN
FOR ALLEGED COMPLETELY IN TIKI NEWMAN
Casa PHYSICIAN ARRESTED IN THIS CITY,
AND ANOTHER IN NEw-BRuNswIcE
The body of Mrs. Newman, who died OF NAL
,rocfice IN, FRIDAY at No 747 SlNth-st. found 10y
Corone- woitman and Deputy Coroner Cushman' unoh
sofa IN q d,ngy bedroom. when the officers ehteIeu'
th landladv Mrs Coleman began 70 tell who the de"d
woman was. and how she happened to de IN
her bouse Her story WAS interrupted by the
entrance OF two gentlemen. Mr. Barnard ana
his SON Of No. 40 Kent-9ve.. Brooklyn. Ihe
father stated that he searching for MS daughter
Mrs Mary Newman. who had been missing from nome
since November Z. and Nho he understood had been
traced 20 Mrs C0lemau's house lie was positive that
there must he some mistake however, it evident
that the friends whom she had expected to VISIT did not
reside there Turning to leave the rocm tho father
csurht glimpse Of the deceased woman's facc' and
hastening with cry, toward TIE hoav fell almost aint-
Affected aud sneeu- 6r the sofa, cried bitterly over the
coruSc aye, n ismy rhter SAID The athCf Whctlcd
shly 10 reside short time with ro1tye h teaHN 70
escaoe who sought 70 win her hand As shc WIS q
widow nearly thirty wears old and the mother OF lour
children there were no Tears on the pdr OF le plolS
OF the family Go let her leave them IoT S.It ti, 5
TO,n RECEIVING no information from her her aiher ana
brother SCI to search for her last week ana were
directed by some acquaintance 10 the HouSo III
After The ro.t-mortem examination had shown that
death had been caused by malpractice. the oToner re-
co,y-a sfrs Col.rnan's statement Mrs. Newman, she
SAID Come 10 her house several days ago with Clarics
Writbf q Young man with whom Mrs. Coleman had hsfn
ac0uantei for time. Mrs. Newman was ca.cu
mon frequently by this man, until she Wa, taken SIGN
las "Wednesday. when his visits were discon 'hued.
Wright had stated IN Mrs CJlcman's pr scucc.
thai he vas % plastcrer and wWkea IN BoobYn.
with THIS clue, the Coroner set % work dctec-
tive who had been detailed 10y superintendent
Waliing, ard Yesterday Wright alias William Mont COM
CIV was ARRESTED brooklyn brought 60 this city ana
fully idenuHtd.hv NTs. Coleman. subsequently, ho was
locked w the House OF Detention witness IN the
cas- the evidence against HIM not bciae sufficient to
warrant bis Imprisonment in tie TJmbs. Mrs New
mans fatlCr Mr. Barnard, il wealthy and h-hly r.
sprraic citizen OF Brooklyn. For several years Mont
eomcry has boarded with the family, being disant rel
alive rumor prevailed last night tha pny sItan had
been arrested i'm this CITY for causing Dir. Newman
death bur , eNprinrd By he arrest Of Dr HAWK
eT for OftuC. ia BrouElyu.
Tie KING unity Grand jury yesterday brought in
an indictment AGAINST Dr. Benjamin W. u wscr, allas
Perry ala, West Tor the alleged malPrt ne, nP3R
Amelia HYDE c twcEty-sev H. 81 hcrrcsdehcc, SO; ll
Ttird s WILLIAMSBURG. Detective Frost arr ic9 the
doctor yesterday at his Office SO. 40 Bceckef-S New
Noe6 lie was taken Go BiooA n, ana last Ni-ht was
locked up in First Pr cine. ti0n House. tle YRS
Onei WIS tried n B:OJkivu several years heo ON
charge and escaped convict on bv - tc,hncauv lie IS
now under hln 90 answer another ch rye OF the same
nature iu tht NcW-Nulk CpurIs
Dr Jsmcs w. Metc1lI, OF NO. 90 Cuulcn-st., New
IruuS,yeA \. j.. ARE Ted Stturd y neit ON thH
charge oil procuring aborO ION Oh ISIS BaTD 70 Scigi
and was Lld iu default of 1000 ball The yohng
woman made az aii34Nit inpicatu- The accused man.