The evening world., 1901-04-16
SENATOR
GRADY IN
A RETREAT.
)octor Says His FacuI-
ties Are Slightly
Impaired.
rr...i TO n. Evening wor.ao


ALBANY. Apri! l6.-Sena,o. Thomas
residence. at No. ~ State street. - >
= .sani,arium n; canandaiGua.
The Senator's sister arrived early anc
took charge OF his effects. She was r
tc.ephonc communication with rCla.
lives and political friends OF the Sen,.
tor for half an hour.
senator Grnd.'a rondition !. dc.
scribcd H., his phy-tcinn. DIR. ;. H.
Ward. ns being the direct rrsuIt Oi
bis indiscrrtt1ns. lie IL hiRhi,
nervous ns consequence OF hia
Indulgence In alcoholic stiSnW.
lnnt.. Ills viii hn. been broken
nnd ms MENTAL FACULTIES
HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY IMPAIRED.
The Ssnrt1r expressed entire willing
moss TO so To brigham Hall. at Canaan
daisua. IN. nome OF senator Rnincr.
aHl his sister. Miss Margaret GRADY
asstatet 20 ais removal. Snc and iwC
attendants boarded the Empire Stat,
express At l!ii oc.ock with the Scna'
Tor. "h"-' collapse has created a greater
sensation than amy other event In AZ
iigE N SION
Or. Ward expressed the opinion this
afternoon hat Senator Grady would re-
Guirr the most careful attention. lie
was asked II h. thought the Senator
would be- IN condition 20 Justify his re-
turn 20 Albany tais session. He replied
would recover his powers for several
montha.
1T Will require constant rest and
hufs!ns !or s!A months he said.
Asked II lie thouri,i ss- srnntor's
Mrnt"l condition .uEEc.tci imsnn-
Is'. the doctor -nid hc could not
tell. "t remain. 10 liz seem" h.
s"id. what hr needs now !. rest"
The friends OF Senator Grady In the
Stiase are greatly asi;a'ci over his con.
ard Croker describing HIS condition on.
~ his most Intimate friends will so to
CahandIisua tomorrow 20 make ar
fanSrments 'or his proper treatment
FOR the rest III III" session the leader
chip OF the minority In the Senate vii,
idli upon Senator Donneily. who repre-
s,n's ,, .he ,TlwSfnt!e'h District, and Yho
Itor Grady iirst gave signs OF colInpse
u Was SbDut seven weeks ago thut
Senator Grair first began to absent
hirsel from the Senate and to attrac.
attention BY ais cCccntricitie~. He re.
Inl!ned In his home Tor days at time.
refused 10 see callers and indulscl hts
appetite for champagne,
On frequent occasions he attended
performances At a variety show and
attracted attention by his eccentric con-
due. Three weeks ago his friends
placed hin. under the care OF an at
teIdant. He remained Under the care OF
Dr.. Ward, ard Was warned rat he must
stop his lila tons
He did so FOR time and his friends
began TO nope that he would recover
4 week aSb last Monday night the
senator created a sensation In the SEN
ate BY his theatrical conduct He strut
cd ABOUT III. senate Chamber In a de-
isant manuer and interjected remarks
III the debate on .he Canal bill which
were u The most unparliamentary
character
Al one point In the debate he roared
at Senator Raines. you are the art
Iocke,s'
Senator Gradys last appearance in
the Capitol wa, o-I Wednesday. when.
after night OF cxcesscs. he ATTEMPTED
TO enter the Senate Chamber Senator.
Bernard Martin and T, y. sullivan COM
peeled him 70 go to his home. where he
f!uded his attendants and appeared Mt
n theatre.
He sat In a box. dcna nded champagne
nn6 threw silver coins to performers.
Two OF his friends took him to his home.
lie uid NOT NOV. out again until he was
taken 20 Clnanda!gua to-day