New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-29
now CHILDREN ARE HELPED.

- ,,.eting Yesterday at the American EAcha"s'
Sa,,ou.l Bank, No. 12S Broadway. Wlll'am a
nth presded There were also present H. "iii'
James Charles +. Whitehead, Lucius luc&elnan'
pohert J. Livingston, G. Cabot ward Ohaiie' -
ne lanes r. Roosevelt. George s. Coe' ana
uawarl potteI. Mr. Booth, who has been conhec,eu
-;.h the society for .twenty-one years
."s reelected president Mr. Coewas reelected treas
rsr and the following trustees were also reeiec'cu
uooner C. Van Worst, George s. Coe Charles H'
whitehead. David Il. Jacques and James ~ nooeo-
se,t The reports of the secretary ana 'rc"su'., =,
.,ar, then adopted That of the secretary Is Al
.ubstance rs follows:
II has been noted by the press In New ~ nr,mnal
p pas, nch "a the dead Rabbits "short Boys sua
Snsteenh street o. twenty se nSed TO make
life and property unsafe in certain districts, anu outSs
the terror Of all good end crimes appear in
this city in all large cities But assoS, ;, Grimes and
ana are not known at present in this metroP
oils The press has rightly attrlputsat, sanglar de-
able enang ryene crime IN NewYork to the vide ana
carefully planned lSoOTs q@Tes net crime BY
orgsnized education we have morris for the teach
.aaaCr Hna RoSsS shS Y ndSsty have
vagrancy not by the police s b nnH DIN diminished hng
and robpery by teaching honesty 10 dn6 bn%e where
and then pgt,sgt 10 n Stealing we have
ysgrancy prostitution by pri9snS 81 prify aud
rowing little aed f nen placing her with knGhearted
a%y the country Our eTo' Of the poorest class
poser yeay more girls tnan boy . dusrla
es as and and TnrF decreas
maj may be attributed the crime' anu es-
necay vsgTancX among Young EIS az" Tears 0u
during t fnprovement and education OF lhe looros'
iiSren is thoroughly well orgah1Iea I ~ e consider
ING nnnIer of tenementhOuse cHll1reh mno "nr
Doved portion OF tue day on me ssegt, az diTtV and
on, for the public schools Inc lodging nS"1 mItry
brace homeless ana CmIdTen,s Nssion relieves
ileGuoS} the great number who are sick d9rIns ec
snl sum hoaGI sea-batung, ana many pleasures 10
So1ssnqs from the tenement housts' VIZ 20 hranc1
ont from these enjoymenIs Ihe emgraOd g
shut les tbse who utterly homeless ana auul,
sna eevates them by placing I'm na Iasf
fhSt there is no occasion now for any cnllo IA ~
Sork 20 DE homeless or street tueoe need suffer for
~. mr. sr,al ior a lviug no httie one hceu a,,n,
pc Of food no boy girl engaged In
non IL @ every easily find place
where moral and religious instructor ID 70 o
and home, and kind care anu piOloo"0" NV WV
he o. crest children Of ne Guy - ,,ro,+ aud very
Our work however, lacks Two VERY W er NM.
ous dement's 10 make IL enduring: greater num-
d%e vouth OF the lneIngen cl sses To lhkr par as
in Us various ORA schools Most
these buuings not altogether steo l9 III e
,ss and are not owned by the society III tmc @
Pnss nj thls society curing twentynne years tS
INN $50 600 different boys ana glfls nave uee s
and pariy Ted instructed Ia he la fnoi
hhiy over 100 900 poor little elrs nave oeeh tauSnt'
sno of these II is known that even scoio becnTe
tered on criminal courses OF ne OF nS'T 1s .re
Smnsards or beggars, though iour-n anSa1 We" eT
children of drunksrds Iae for SHHus Schools
Slaries rents food, ciOthing. books etc, etc was
in dly attendanee would make $23 32 tue an,
pual c,st for child. The cost III 1oto loi "a A.
in our pubic schoos not lnciudins rents was Ininc
mi AIense O. course, not ihclnuhs Ioou VI
TIE lJal numDer placed Odt Dy tue ~ 16 fotaI
Eest,rn MONIES during last year was 500 tnc totei
eost Tor railroad Iares clOthlng 1904, salaeS, c'o
was $50 $40 % the average cost 70 me Pupe rside
EsIern agent, MADE another ihYesusauo III ,no
twsntv or Iweptynve years II should De uhueI
stood that We Unable GENERALLY 10 hNe .io % 90
tnese chdren, they have often grown up 70 o1SPS
sesoeetabe positions and 10 not WISH 10 NC khoM 40
having been AIDED ytuis society From TINS report ~
aes M i,,yesiigated and wno been in tue West
twenty years. occupies now sSou peace WHO
ciey. One spoken of as Justice oI tne Ie@oo VIZ
graduate ed from college, and Is now one OF tue ehu-
ing 1 me town in Wien ne Yves placed, and cAdi
dale office OF state Attorney anotner as man
li.iums work; two welknOwn teachers; anoth.r as
successful physician VINO had made MS way thl"usn
college Efforts another as q suCcesslu utie
ana SIN another nominated by the state Convention
a. clerk the Circuit Court whose talent anu Gn%o
Ter are Higaly PRAISED; sun another Is sehosIdphei
.Wlth a goo salary, ana friend OF MS "a cInil 90
companion useful missionary ine glrs appear 10
have married We'll and to be rejoicing now - hSppy 1 h
wel-ordered families The results ReneIaly az ~ ,ne
highest uegree eneoragng BehevoiIm. i9nq h "a se"d
i ESrA O @a'' Individually special Companies Of
children. Mr., J. III. howSon seat out IS enllhrer TWO
faay from Morrtstown 20 children MI Mmielaw helu
sent SO caildren The Christian Uaon 50 children M
Raynrd Brown sent about 20 enldreh ana MTs D. J'
Aston sui continued ner New Year parry OF 100 nome
lees boys at expense OF about @loUoIn W "a
colony OF 0l3 eudren whom she has sent 10 Tue NeSt
and south durng the past lew years a d" %
Sl3,l57 number Oh poor iamiheS were ALSO sen' ~
There have been provIced with homes and employ;
%ens snd foi men Ths Sews6oys Logging noase
Al anu New CnamDerss S Is our OLDEST b o1e h
model OF ali other houses OF TINS knd since opened III
No ~ st. Marx place has been made OF the mOs
economical and useful charities IN the city great
tine wi desI and most destitute girls In our metropolis
are transformed into steady and industrious WORKERS
and placed good country homes: Inc receipts pay
over two thirds OF the expenses Ol tne mousse ~ W0ud
he great hep the overburdened matron more ladies
COMO aid IN the BILE abors OF the house, whc mas
duI1ng the past year sheltered lO5S homeless gus ana
SrnvIed respectable situations and employment Tor $40
o. tuem; has sent 81 West, where they are IN e1-
eelent homes, ana returned 1O2 10 friends IL mas
trained u lRdress making, 80 III laundry Wok anu oz9
nm sewing InacDines provided 140l5 lodgings ana
Sg.724 meals. IL is essentially a working hon ehoid
house ana it's inmates. The Eleventh Ward Lodging
house at No 7O9 East neeuf 1or an 1po
tant work accomplished by it, For $lOOoo-the society
$50 bovs with an necessary convenences. and with
sohoorooms for industrial day school OF
could he erected quarter the CITY anu become
benetacon OF the hness S mi w -
teachers in the industrial schools are ARu up h wy" sseS
are continually ana thoroughly examined the DOCKS ana
studies prepard and arranged and the whole organize
,on Of ne %enty-one day schools and thirteen night
schools made efficient ana thorough as - h
under circumstances. considerable assistance mas
been rendered TO the home Dy fuhd contributed by
little children through the ST. Nicholas magazine, as q
memorial TO President Garhelds memory. $1,000,
There during the past year, III our s6 iousins
houses, l4l22 different boys and glrls 3oo,oz1 eais
aud SO 2J9 lodgings supplied In the twenty one
DAY aud thirteen evening schools were 1896 clldren
wlo were taught, and partly fed and clothed; $40,
were sent TO homes mainly In the West 234O were ALE
with food medicine etc. through the Sick Children's
Mission 4O33 children enjoyed the benefits OF the sum
e Home; girls ms tructed in the Of me
sewing machine In the Girls Lodging House. and III inc
indusSral schools There been 1913 phans IN IN
lodging houses $103sO 81 have been deposited I'm the
rnvinp tOtal number under charge