The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1901-04-29
Mrs. Wadman Tells Of
Horrible Bruises on
Body and Of Decep-
ton Practiced Upon
Her After the Insane
Man Was Dead.

Coroner Zuccn TODAY began IA. In.
Qurr into the death o' HerA"rt c Wad.
man, whose widow alleges thai ~ was
killed by the brutality az The k,cr"rs Il;
Manhattan Hospita. aud Bcilcyu. In.
sane Pavilion
Mrs wadnan'. s,rong.s, .vii.n-. j.
In a letter she received from 4 former
nurse II the Manhattan Hnsp!;a. Tor
he Insane. telling Of the brutality p:a--
ccd by the keepers o! tsltt inc. tI;i"ry.
18th. patients the io;,.r SAYS. "ar.
70; !li-;r.atca To discipline ,hnn. but
imply TO form Amusement; Tor the at.
\ndants.
The victim is .irs, bound and ra=sc4
then these loves, types o: dsgcn-
aies mnltrea. him :" thc!r i-asts H.
hit"
Wadman's body j. All. IN TIE sciy.
vault at ST. MI.hacl's Cemetery 4;
not be re!ntcrred until ,le Co,o-
IS Jury has been given an opeor,in-
~ to Inspect the bruises and WOUNDS
When Coroner yucca finished HI.
.p.'.erh I" the jury Mrs wnimnu ~,
Spirited {" Bellevue.
Mrs. Wa.nau sad that n. au-1lua
was sound man eAc-p, thar he W.
ynelanchO!y when h. Wen: u B.lirN4.
Hospital. II" had 10 bruises on Ms
Wadmnn le., his home on Feb. - and
oH the following day fric9ds TOOK him
o. Bei!eyue Hr wife though; IA; n"
know that he was insane
then saw DR.. Fitch the witness
sa a1. " she Msp, an" w.. nearly oySf
tho room. He looked exhausted and
hands.
he answered. Ny boy s'1i" $40" they
'FIc was then led ava,
then saw Mr, Spencer. and could
lie was d!nSre.nblc. We've had your
husband three days and "" can't Keep
him any longer. h. declared.
finally prevailed upon Mr. Spencer
10 keep him until Saturday.
saw my HUSBAND again. u" va.
r raj on and cried. For Cod -ahc ."i
an an @yiuS 81 IT. !, viii hi' xiii me- a" ''"r''ns
,,,,ne clutched at his heart ana tainted:
When tle came to roticrd h. was lame,
."on the following day 81. continued
-! saw DR.. Barclay and begged him 90
10Y should think. he said. YOU would
b. glad to get rid Of man OF such
HE said tina, my husband wns vioIen,
md that he @as the only one who could
Qu!cs him.
Va Danger "I Death
The following dnv saw my husband
Through the kndn-s. ., nur-" II"
was si!li lame. but much better m"n-
fally ana pays cIily.
DR.. BARCLAY told he. That there MAS no
GEAR Of death and ;hat Wadman might
live three years
"On Saturday morning Mrs Wnd-
la hu h,,u u
called. with my sister.in.iaw. -. stood
Su.nSed fae va nS9r q room heard my
sms:hed things here
MY sister also heard HIN. ". could
not be mistaken In the voice.
When went to Manhattan Hos
pital." continued Mrs. wadman. III was
accompanied by my sister. AIRS. Ramr.
about the case. | asked the doctor:
Has my husband any bruises
Body Mass Of Brut.-..
Bruises, he cred. Bruises why
he's covered with bruises. His body is a
TOO.
dostor said my, husband would live three
years. He SAID that II he grew phyalc-
Mrs. Wa1man's little child. three year.
old. ran t,war! the witness stand and
wept bitterly. when her aun, removed
her.
Continuing Mrs Wa1man said:
"On March &. | called with my mother
At Manhattan. and was told that my
husband was dead. believe he was
dead when I was there the dny brfor.
HAD to "Subdu~" Patients.
MY husba nd's nos" looked TO haze
been broken. his face was tuscoiorcd
and BRUISED In several places. My sister
saw the Upper part OF the body. II was
badly bruised IN many places. Ny
mother also saw me bruises.
Mrs. Harriet +. Davis WAS called. She
said that when she saw the body o! her
brother there were four bruises on MS
head near the ear and on the nose The
ri0hf Leg hnrrihlS. hSlIsei