New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-21
DIR. ELLIsON's PREDICANENT.
CHARGES OF MRS LOCKWOOD AGAINST HlM-DouBIs
.s To TItF PHYSICIANS rRIMGSsLITY

As TO TIIF PHYSICIANS 'RIMINhITf'
Dr. C. r. Ellison. who was arrested sunday aver Yer
noon on n charge Of malpractice preferred ny HIs.
Ii11i, lakewood was taken yesterday morning
from the Twelfth Precinct station, where W. nl''
passed the night before Coroner EihhsfT in
accompanied by Professor Ripley, Oi tlr OHN'In1u:
of ,he City of Ncw-Iork llr. Garrett CuSnc, TO
lessor Pnrdy, president OF the COUNTY M9dI, ar ~
cicty and Drs Malcolm. John L. Cainphel Aspuiiy
+ Smith f. w O'Bren and ID. {. Cocks On the
strength of their representations az 10 ms PrIicn
sional standing the prisoner va nb6 Mg gi,
of No l5i East one hpudrcd-and 4ln'tr"' ST.
and Justin Wohlfarth, of No 30 Last Ohe-huh-
drcd-and tw.ifth-st 1r,.>-- ro
portcr last night the ante norton statement OF
Mrs Lockwood. which he had Declined 10 give out
Sunday. He said that lie dld not WISH 10 nav ''o
evact charge of the woman published, as u was "h
or pdrie ST seiucnt She had described the operation
that had been performed upon h"T ana II ntu' .'
crimir al and il might not. Should the woman re-
cover she would be subjected t. a cr"s'-cAdIhila-
tiou which would bc impossible IN her present con
fation the Coroner took bail, and he th0nght tlal
the charge Of 30 cents nude by lr. Ellison LOT !
visit was an mt IN favor OF Ms Hot nav ~
bceu guilty of criminal malpractice " l'T. tHi,"h
s,id the Coroner "m1y have been ignorant "i h''
condition and treated her wrongly. but With"nt
criminal intent, and II remains ID seen N"''"oi
her statements are COrrolorditd 60,
DIR J. Shrady of one hundred and-tWen'EslXth
ST. and Madison ave. told the reporter That sunday
afternoon lac wa called l.! an utt.t S', v
DR.. Clcary and Mr.. Kelly, the father 81 NIT 10
wood. The girl stated that pr. Ellison iiu per
formed a criminal operation upon her ana on me
strength of her statement. iu consultation win IT.
Clearv. he advised that the case Ice immediately
turned over TO the Coroner. MONDAY last. stid III.
Shradv. the woman became mother IrrnAiuuN'
and she saws that several dQy> prvous io tlal iu'
The operation WAS performed on her hy lr, nm
snn IIr Ellison. on the other hand. claimed that
he had not seen the woman for two ve, - ana that
Inc only assured her tint she would become q
mother. Or. Clcary coulc not then say I"siu'rN
tnat there had been criminal malpractice I'D n'I
treatment Or. Shady was surprised mat ~.
Ellison shoHld appear M such case. hui ii'9fh'
that an autc-moitcm stttcmtnl vas thi4titu To
cousidcral ie weight
The father of the woman docs not believe may
any criminal operation had been peIi"r'"' i a. "''
daughter was II % very retiring disposition anl WIS
home nost Of the 'nn'. Slc wa, "Iri'-d "1 ,., a
schoolgirl Of sixteen. Three wears ago three
month, az. marriage hc had 90 tiu,lt,n 90 arrest
her husband. IrcGeuck Lockwood for ia.Hng 10
ii thc house 81 Dr. Ellison rep at'd Calls Hi."i q"
find HIM i1. 1t was stated ht % u''" 'l UNI
family that the doctor was making bis lti''~i.'
rounds aud u Was not known "h.n a- "''.'d % ,
turn Dr Ellison is member ni t'' county "'i
tie Harlem Medical ~o,ir,lc,. AMI hI' ot'a Ii1,-
ucing eight OF nh' years