New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-11-20
NCARREN'S PLAN Baked
noctors Hired to See Foelker at
Albany Didn't Get Near Him.
REFUSED TO BE iNTRUDERS
Testimony Before Investigators
Tnfers Attempt to overwhelm
nnponent Of Ractracks.

The legislative investigating committee
4-fs,,ed is work for the week yesterday
- short session in the morning. in
rhicb il wert over the circumstances
s,--o.s-ding The alleged attempt TO keep
senator O1to q Foelker from recording
his vote [1~ TIE AgneW-Hart anti-racing
bills = 1905.
n Theodore 2. Bailey and George 7.
EeI3,. y LAWYER. both of Albany. told the
e-7--- -r ire last effort Of Senator Pat
.sfcTarren 70 take = hand n Foelker's in
-arri7n - vote on the racing bills
Though neither q them could enlighten
ne committee on the workings Of Nc
Car-er's mind At that tire. the inference
seemed 70 be that the Brooklyn leader
had Intended 10 overwhelm FoeIker with
medical advice u keep 10 his sickbed
unrn after the vote on the bills had been
recorded.
Ara-- from that the most Of the morn
IL session was taken up IN getting OF
The record OF the inquiry the denials Of
Senators Charles H. Fuller and F. NJ
Carpenter concerning the remarks which
Senator Eugene VI Travis credited them
WIN q Fridays session.
As each Of Them had said after Fri
DAYS session. they had never told Travis
rha- they lad been approached: using
-hz- word in is '-invidious sense" as
Senator Fuller termed il. Each Of them
had testified that 20 one had ever Of
1ereG him any money for . vote against
1he bills.
Kelly Tells Of Mccarren's Interest
George =. Kelly. who was an Assem-
h-y--ar from Albany from 1895 70 1901.
took TIE stand To tell the committee
about a cali he made with Senator Nc
Ca--er on the morning or June II. 1905
the DAY upon which the Agnew-Harr
bills were finally passed through the
special session IN the Senate
Kelly SAID he met 1fcCarrer II z hotel
entirely by accident and McCarren asked
him If he thought Dr. Bailey would ex-
anime FoeIker. NcCarren told him. said
Kelly. thar q request had been made 10
nm from some one in Brooklyn that he
haze Foe-k-r examined by TWO reputa BILE
physicians TO See whether he was well
enough 10 20 10 The Senate chamber for
Ire vote.
i Went MP with Senator NcCarren 70
So L,-- Bailey" said Kelly, and there
Tie senator again explained. as he had
u ne, mat ne had been requested 70 GET
two rePCta BILE physicians TO examine
FosIher- Dr.. Bailey explained that he
vas a physician, not q surgeon. ard that
probably what was wanted was a sur
zeon. and II ended by DIT. Bailey calling
Or. Citing, . surgeon OF Albany. and ar
ranging 10 meet EIting al BaIley's house
II 2 few minutes
Kelly explained here that DR.. Bailey.
before making The arrangement with DR..
EltLnz. turned 10 Senator AIcCarren. and
said that he wanted 10 know first
whether the matter was all on the
square. explaining that as q reputable
physician re didn't purpose 10 violate
arv professional ethics and that. further.
he didn't intend TO get mixed up in any
political deals McCarren treasured him
On this point. Kelly said. and the inter
view ended when ne and the Senator left
ne house and went toward the Capitol
while The tvo doctors rode away in Eli
I-z-s automobile, bound for FoeIker's
house.
Judge Bruce tried 70 get from Kelly
some idea as TO why NcCarren had ex-
pressed doubt as 10 whether Or Bailey
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