New-York tribune., 1905-07-13
Woman Patient Has Specialist Ar-
rested on CHARGE of Larcenu.

DR., Andrew Linn Neiden, proprietor of beauty
institute at No. 13 East 29th-st was arrested last
evening and lodged in the Tombs. He will be ar
ra1sned in the Tombs court to-day the complaint
of a former patient. Mrs Josephine e. Ware of
Denver. The charge is grand larceny and the
amount named Is $500
Dr. Nedcn is said to be the physician who a
few months ago, gained much notoriety by graft
ing Il new nose on an actress by taking part Of
her finger for the purpose. He is also said to be
the same person who more than year ago ad-
vertised for a woman with certain kind OF an
ear, offering a large sum if the woman would
part with it, Later ii said he had obtained
the he seeking and had gone to Philadel-
phia. 1t given out there that the grating
operation had been performed in hotel in that
city.
Mrs. Ware, the complainant. despite the aIlega-
tons in her complaint that her beauty has been
ruined for life, is a handsome woman She has
been making her home in the Waldorf-Astora
since her experience in DIR. Nelden's establishment
She charges that she was attracted to Dr. NeIden's
place by an advertisement. After some correspon-
dence she came tc New-York to take his treat
ment. He had promised take the wrinkles out of
her face. She says she paid DR.. Neden 800 in ad-
vance for treatment, and agreed to pay 81 80 a day
Gs long she remained in the sanatorum. She
says she remained there only four weeks and the
detectives say she told them that in that time by
being charged for extras, she paid nearly $1,000
Mrs. Ware is only fOrty-fve years old. but she
says DR.. SeIden assured her he would make her
she says. that he could make a OF
ffty-six into a maid of sixteen. far as facial
appearance was concerned. Insted of making her
young Mrs. Ware says, the doctor has made her
look like "a fright She says her face is SCARED
and scared from I Carbolic wash" applied by the
doctor. There minute about her eyes
and mouth, where she thought the wrinkles
He guaranteed" she said patheticaly, Ito make
me look like Lillian Russell, and look at nowt'
Besides the charge of soaring her face, Mrs.
Ware says. the doctor half starved her under the
pretence of getting her into condition In this way
she says he saved money on his patients board.
She says she never got square meal all the time
she was in the establishment.
mass of letters seized contained INQUIRIES ap-
parently from persons all over the country Cfrcu-
lars advertised Beauty Baths for 8 and upward
The beauty baths consist of ten different treat
ments, last three hours at time and are given
once week. according to the circulars. The police
say the doctor 100 in the place in the
last years The books showed. the police said.
that Washington woman now here paid 800 10
have her double chin removed and wrinkles in her
face taken out.
woman from Iowa, according TO the police,
paid $25 to have her nose Strengthened.
Miss Sarah GOllmer of No. % Lafayette-ave.,
Pttsburg, to pay 800 for the removal of scars
from her face.
A New-HaVen woman was to nave her ears set
back close To her head and have her hair bleached
A La Rue, Ohio, man, the detectives said paid
500 to have brthmark removed