New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-29
CHARGED WITH ANOTHER CRIME
JOSEPH YEo THINKS DR. M'GoNEGAL POISONED
HIS son.


DR.. McGoncgnl and MIS- Dale, charged with billing
Mr., Lriis:i webb. Of Long Island city. by malprac
cc were taken from their cells in the Cuc"ns County
jail Yesterday and brought before County Juder Oar
rrtScn wriis Of habcas corpus and ceriopn -
cured by McGOnc gals lawyer. W +. B.r'isall. who en-
dcavopd 10 learn what charge the prisoner, wcr
held. with "a view 10 having them discharged or nd
miiied 10 bail. Owing 10 the wit Of c"ripIun not
being served on District Nfoiney Fleming In time
MIR. Fleming failed to pnr III an al pcninncc. and nr-r
mcnt was deferred uuul saturday TIE piisoncr,
were returned 10 their cells. and on saturday npPra
ton will le made 20 admit them 10 bail james T.
Dale brother Of Mis- Dale. was pro-cnt 10 furnish
bonds, Judge GarretsOn granted an oricr giving Ma.
Erc.an the privilege Of seeding The prisoners. which
Coroner Mclncr, Ia, all along per-isteniIy refused to
10.
The funeral OF Mrs. Webb tool, place yesterday AZ
tcrnoon The burial IN MON Cemetery. Brook
lyu McGOncg:l is accused Of another crime. Joseph
Ye, a locksnith. at No. 374 West one hundr-d and
twenty .nfh-st this city saw that the doctor pOlsoned
his son Arthur James Nco. an electrician. aSed
twenty five, who died at his home. at No 2lJ4
Eighth ave. ON June - last. Young leo, the father
SAYS knew Of some OF the peculiar transactions u the
doctor and the latter afraid feo would make
the secrets known. For this rcason' Mr. feo. de
clares the physician gave the young man the poison
which caused his death.
When young leO died, the death certificate upon
which the burial permit was granted was siged by
FIR Marion A. Dale, who Is also under arrest. Miss
D,Ic assigned the Carsc Of death a. due " loO
haitnalv touching electric wires s his tongue when
testing them. The Young WIS buried. but his
other was never satisfied that he had diei from net
urTl causes.
My son was always afraid That Dr. McGonegal
vould poison him. as he told me so.' said Mr.. Yeo
10 a Tribune reporter last evening. Two years ago
the loy went Cosia Rcn ~ the urgent suggestion
~ the doctor who I know anxious ~ get rid Of
him Arthur used 70 work for the doctor and he knew
I,,cctber too mnch for the physicians good At Costa
Rica the boy caught the fever ana ayue and he cam
hack to Ncw-Yof1 He married and he lived In
his own homo | learned that Dr Mctfonegai and DR..
Dale we're treating him. The next thing learned the
hoy was dend They said he had died from testing
,rire with his tongue but know that Is
remembered that Arthur had told me that the doctor
had Frequently given him morphine for his Illness and
mv su.iicions were aroused. told the police about
# and they sent me ~ Coroner schntze The Coroner
,od M, h could not do any thing unless could swear
g., .ouethiur think the Coroner should have ORDERED
a., Investigation but what / should have done to
o., - phy,icinn and have thorough examination
ID saw nv son his cofiin and his niger
,I c.rc ms black Ink, which DR.. J. A. Carpenter,
80. druggist at Elgntlave. ana one hundred aud
twenty tird-st SAYS IL - All VI horPhil,
nois,iing The boy wiis buried, but am convinced
h. ,ra. 1,olsoucd lbs DR.. Mci'One2al.'
:" ,,,ar ,cLultge could not be found last night by
r,Ii,,,,n r,nortcr but In The Evening WorlJ- h. /,
a,.,rt.d -, .aying that the death u; yOnng lcO
moi reported to him u coIoncrs case