, 1881-09-08
IMPORTED PAUpERS.S
The Case Of the Girl Shipped Ho,o
from Normal, III.
A Stats Of Affairs Which f,anro. :,
Tolerated Longer. ~

Noferoncc was n,ndo In TnE 1n,nrv,
week to the story OF young glrl WIN s.,, INST
sHiltet! hcrsolf to ttnvo bccn turned nlrI,.
htroots Of Chicago from tho Norma, iii ,". ~. 'ho
ot The Now fnrk Juvenile Asylum, an,, W.. 'ea
ntter her really rtlf,l and apparcnttv truths;
tnlo ilnl l,reh heard by County. Apcnt Ne,,ua.al
seht as pntieht to tho cnttnty Hospital. IT,
eeonec WINS also ma'to to tho experience wh,"h
CM'k County authorities Ind bron hor,,,, "n,.n
wnifs sent Wost l'y thu organization In ,,,as, "!a
and illtInatoly fnund ponnilcss, sIck, nnn oIeu
IN THIS great eIty. Particular nttpntInr s's WV
pnlst, however, tO tho cAst OF A,unndn ,,a "as
tthnt was tho na'lo Of tho girl ncntion,l oio,a,
Tor 1t waa her painful stury ami stlIt ,nnre NJ.
fl conlttior, coming ns II did as rlImar r'a, =.
Hnllar nstances. that ehltcd l,crcmp,nrIIr ~. =.
iii investigation. ''e
r11r STATEMENTS MADE ny AMANDA 1,vov.
were III priof 10 tho following rttcct Vim haJ
tlt,artcrs when ubout 10 yours old tsho /. ro sas
little over III. Tho Wright f,.nily, hnvic1
ctshiEc OF tho Nortnnl brnnch. had scu, h"s =.
work FIRST ut ot1o psacc und thon at nnnthor Nv,
bud inado hor work for themselves tho Wr.S,s, S
In tho Intervals. She hau s.ecn sha,na1,'"!'
abused nt tho different places, aud bnd nraI,,
bccn forced to submit to ~. i.n;ropcr }nti,oon,'
sho hhtl complained to Mrs. Wright Of tho srcst.
mcnt, but tho wonan had refused to In,
'oso ~ any n"u uoHu nothfhR Tor ber
rul1uf until Uniformed TINT al1u wn. nrornon.
Thun Mrs. WriKhtshnd scnt hpr to Chf,nvn nnn
nStcr trying IN vain tu secure hcr ni,s5nn 9uH, an,
the Esr!ng Woman's Homo. hal sent Aur to Tia tbe
sny as IL su Wis sr fln VIZ, IN instructor: %
diXttlgu nothing Of hor lIto Ut Nurnai "A1 "
Thy siri was @ retlsod t admission Into tho IIomo
to Sicrat aS II S,;T Sau wa ~. presented
as,ry. ar. Mcurath hid hor uxnnncd ~ ly he 6es
ar.ott, ts,5, wo rapart;Gd her to 10 suffering 80
tmposstbo to dsscovor positive ovidcneo ot
pregnaney; but ho said that aho had bal sSsus
ihtoTConrse, and th1t her serious condition ,uuda
nSr sat " suoJco1 1of tho hosplta, wh!thor sha
Assistant County.Aaent Charley Frey visited
Nar,l.n': , and q, thurouKhly tncrtoyated Vii.
MIL r1sEY's REPORT
wns exhibited yesterday, and It is ono that fult,
sustatns THE TuInuNE lii tic uBsertIou that n.
trcatment Of tho walts by tho Normal oIIjesls
prs Mrs. Wriaht admtted tu1nnS ths tho I'll Fl
alrtft ln Chlcago, and also atlsnltted tfat
sorsd che had ,ota doho ,ao wrong o II taking ri
6ack as soon % DESIRED Mr. Frey III askca uss tas
wonan Why sho y 1aa left the s!rl alons il tae
posed therc would pe TO difficulty. about Amais
securing admission into tho ilomo for the
Ffied]css, ;.'. snppGse the o, woman connue1
caRo stsa of 6aek 10 Now YorE W WhIo not not
denying. thut tho girl may have been prrgliant,
frs au wFss nv epur ea' o ber 4 s ns r. H.
wot,an,, though, i, admitted that gha bad
The ,a!si aSa oxatnincd BY nr White. wao
iii was wes presnot Or not. liz. Fseys repoSt saS
ulosod by ssntlug. .that Mr. Wright was OH bis re.
turn from Now York with about tlfty additional
| wallis for distribution throughout tho state. ani
aiso with tho observation that tho pcoplo Of Nor.
NAL were Gencrally opposed 70 tho syste'n Of
| bringing tho hotuelnss uhtaron there. Tho As.
himself TINT tho Wrfghts had tnado practice Of
send!ng waif to Chlcagu occasionally.
Cuunty Agent. visited tho hospital yesterday
| mud
TALKED WITH AMANDA
and also with DIT. Kendall, tho physician Who
physlctan stated. boforo tho xIri was seen. thus
sho had nbout recovered, and would probably be
lit subject 70 dischnrEo tn three Or four days,
llD snld, too, thAt she WIS not pregnant, but that
ho was unabla to account for tho presence Of
the Inflammation with whtnh ahc wins suffering
s ss &C., s 0faas, ss tho SIC RSsps ~as Tes sots it,
ynstIy improved and seemed perfect:
~ contontcd With tho rnther uncertain pros ps.
wantod S to ] rot1irn to tho Wright domlciie, iii
anBworcd most cmphattcaily in tho neEAtir,s 2
Sho said It was hur desire to secure WORK ~
% fsati to DO tho % Gest IL could @ ior ,ur III taas line
Thon Amanda was questioned u TO tho ao.}
ahe told lust woek, and shc substantially resf'
| Qrmud 1t.
ONE THING IS CERTAIN,
tho admissions uadu by Mrs. Wright arc sulti.
C1ent to demand u reform III tho System unuct
West. 1t is admitted that thoy hare oeGl
thrown onto Cook County. when II bas areaay
tnDro than 1t can nttcnl to without seHdlng -, ~
authorities hero war,t II distinctly understood
tbat punnicss childron thrust upon theM i, ~.
! caro- hereafter wilt 10 se!it buck Whenee kne1
| EHfII1.