New-York tribune., 1886-05-30
THROUGU Ne U-YORK STATE.
VICTIMS OF THE COCAINE HABIT.
DIR. HAZEN AND HIS ALLEGfD DAUGHTER AR
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DR.. HAZEN AND HIS ALLEGfD DAUGHTER AR
RFsTED-TnEIR FRAUD ExPosKp
ELMIRA, May 20 (SpeciaD.-Dr. A. 5. Hagen
and Miss Maggie Mcdonald. victims OF the cocaine hap
whose antics were the subject OF gossip ana srecu"o
nave hnally come to gflef. In ElDra they phsSeu '
father and daughter but tho Chief OF Police mere IT,
eeived letter to-day that brands them ms pa'r Oh
frauds. The letter is from T. o. Hazen. sharpsv'iIe
PeDn., dated;May %, and says:i
My brother Charles has received n telegram from
Eimira from a woman signing herself Maggie h"zeh
saying that her father IT. Hszon, there SICK anu
destitn'e and required $50 In the first place.
she Is not his daughter. nor any re-
Iation whatever lie left wife ana
nice family Of three and daughter for tha'
woman. II Dr. Hazen is destitute We will help hin anu
send him money to bring him home but she can't come
with him. She can enter doors Dr. Hazeh
was man with good prospects until he met that girl
He had everything man could wish and was making
sSV day from his m we ss rr ond
return to his family. bnt all in vain. II he wiz co'ue
w aea s M 70 alleviate ms w..Sorc
YESTERDAY afternoon and immediately went to the drug
him have. Dr. wa%: toot ,n. case Of the
hani ana administered the drug hypodermicany an na
thrust il into III. and her ncsn through the clothing The
arms OF each showed extensve use OF the syringe bsn
couple behold Both show derapgtd minds and their
look. are ghasty Their condition when in want o, tae
one with delirium tremens, only more terrible lne
wrechcd pair arrested and in default OF bail HaIen
was committed jail and the woman WAS taken to inc
almshouse. Tho girls mother lives at Arn0t, fenn-,
where she left . good homo to follow the unforunae
doctor.
ERROR IN AN IMPORTANT BRIDGE LAW.
BINGHAMTON, May 20 (SpeciaD Some five
weeks ago William scoville the attorney OF certain
interests bill for submission to the Legislat-
ure empow the city OF nghamton to build across
the River above the site OF the present
ancient covered bridge, anew iron bridge to cost
$4,000 and appointing eI-Mayor Thsyer, b. NJ. Bah
cock and Dudley T. Finch commissioners to oversee the
work. This bill YVES up for the purpose OF hast
ening tho building OF the bridge according to the OLD
law the Board OF Supervisors must order BRIDGE ana
they do not sit until fall 1t became
necessary in framing this bin to make
certain illusions to tho prior bridge
bills OF s6S and 1874 and tho law requires that in do
laws shall be made. BY mistake only references we're
made. Our wise legislators did not discover TINS Iaa
dereot The bill passed, and AS required by sw' on
Monday special election was hciu ~ III
this city at which tho question OF speclai
tax decided In favor OF the pIioge.
rho mistake only discovered yesterday, put .ie
friends Of bridge project have already secured te
names OF eleven call for special meet
ing which will be held early in the coming week me
supervisors WILL 1t is thought authorize the building OF
the bridge according the old law The enemies OF Tue
bridge PROJECT will while make some other move 10
kill the measure bnt II IL hardly thought that they VIII
succeed as q bridge Is needed.