New-York tribune., 1885-01-29
A DOCTOR ACCUSED BY HIS CHILDREN.
DR. RABoRG's RELATIONS WITH HIS wiFE-TnEiR

SEPARAIION-lllS DENlhLs
II. Mason Raborg, twenty years old, applied
to Surrogate Rollins yesterday, through his counsel H.
W. Bookstaycr. for the appointment Of temporary
guardian FOR himself ais sisters. Mary Ann and Anita
and his brothers Samuel A, r. aud Henry Raborg. II
states In his affidavit that he is the OF DR. Samuel
Raborg this city, living in upper Broaiw'y and
formerly welLknown physician OF this city, having a
largo practice. Young RtbOrg lives at No. 100 East
Thirty nith--t.. with his uncle Rcgnall r WOODWARD
He makes his application the ground that his father
i given to oycrnduigence n intoxicating liquors IN.
mothers maiden name, he says was Matilda Mason
She was married his father In isj2. Or Raborg then
being a surgeon in the Confederate Army In Georgia.
Mrs Rabofg owned considerable property, among
which some slave, are mentioned
Soon the marriage young l:aborg dep"se- trouble
arose between his father and mother IN cor-cqucnc" OF
Dr Eaborgs drinking habits and his abuse Of hi' wife
Young ilburg 90 Paris when he va, twelve years
Hn @ - In W w ssfcr Matte died In 1851 and during
her entire illness he charge, his father wa, stupid Win
drink. Mr.. hduOrEs sAicr nineteen years
older than Or. Kabors had lived IN the
Of MIS- Nlson's marriage 10 physician Whom this
.ure- Drliriuu rccus followed, and on one occasion
low ,stiue tIat there were ,uakc- I'm H. aud asking
the servant, XIII them. In October l7s2. the ahda'
VII saws, Dr. Eahurf, on hl, Trturu lton Nlsit 10
hs sister at Qnosue, l.. l.. becaue 80 violent
TMlist church, pat him IN - Vincent, ilo.rltu i't
went 20 Maryland. During i-~J and l-si Dr. Kaborg
did not support his family. the son as
scrts, aud he TO Norwich, Conn. and
subsequently procured divorce in Dakota on the
ground that his wife had a andonrd HIM Ms Rth'rS
died last summer Her husband sod all her ELECTS,
young RabOrg declares ami within three weeks or his
wc's death married young woman whose name Is uh-
known to dcponcnt. , .
Dr. Raborg In his AFFIDAVIT, presented by C. Elliott
Miner dcne. the charges Of drunkenness ana abuse io
attributes the family trounir Ia the presence of MISS
Mason. on whose account husband ana wife separated
before coming this city. Al MIS- Etbors desire they
began living together again here at 80 80 West Fusth
DE- I1bOrg thru built up practice Of 10000 year
Again his si-tor-ulaw's tongue weighed heavily on Ms
mind. On hs return from Qupgur. being nervous ana
IN poor health hc made the victim OF conspiracy
and put the hospital lie denies the allegation OF de
lriun trcmrns. On his release from thr hospital he
found his wife gone with his .yerwarc and many of his
effects iIc that his wife lett him without cause
DR. Raborg lays claim to AN interest IN Two houses III
Fifty-scc0nd-st. Atldayits Of the phy-claun
patients were put In evidence denying the
alleged drunkenness The aidayts Of the children cor
TObIated the statements of II. Mason RabOrg These
were sustained 10y the dcpO.tions of the Rev. Father
Brady and Dr. Lawrence j. Mcnamara or this city, ana
Richard r. Merrck and John II. Thomas, Of Balti
more, the two last pertaining 10 Eaborgs early married
life The daughter, ANITA, Il with L. g. Glyinnrtn, III
Savannah samuel A. kabOrg Jr il In school In ron
kers. ana Henry Is attending school ia Forham lie re-
mains under his fathers The argument goes ON to-