Telegram-herald., 1888-12-06
GRAND RAPIDS MCH THURSDAY MORNING DECEMBER g. 1888.

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person s6oaid Be se1t ~ Pflsgn without ans
rrgsse - the the Tor Ae~Fstaoe. lie
may remain ghsrs anti Tie Hiatt " tas
a. - reached f1r tie orlsae ~ slleh hs
b4s beea convicted he should be kept
unal be has fe5ofmea. Al experienced
persou csu tel wase t8e nah = rsf0rmo1.
lar. - hezler ADVISED the people - Visit tas
county iais The lslls shsuid oe pat
uausf The management OF tns state BOARD
sud ne isusr should oe selected uy The
board Ii b4s been desired thzt thd State
make al appropriaaoa Tor ZEE feeble
minced. Taefe are hundreds " these Ill
f1rlonstes 10 The Stale. aud nlGhy 0f theM
cAu be taught Al lsAst 10 ~Ait upon them
sc yea.
The topic Was discussed by Mr.. Chamber-
lain. OF Three Rivers, no said that no
cbila could nov be sent % the Poor House
aud maintained there. There have ose1
methods OF tie various schools aud prisons
0y which the inmate 70 out better cluLcos
fhe Stale Is better Oh for the yariots i'm
pr0soments instituted by the state kbard.
Mr.. Hiekox. chaplain OF the State Prison.
commanded that prisoner be reie4sed ~
the end OF a year IL his sentence dxpirsd
then.
Mr.. Wheeler-Suppose a man WHO com
mits a burglary be sent 10 Jac xs0n a hd keot
there for . years. the limit hxec by The
statutes. unless the State Board adv ocate a
release having become convinced THAI hs is
a ssfe person 10 have IN ras community.
SIR. Hart, of AinnesotA-Ne hsys been
accustomed 20 come T. this State for IN
strgcuOHs. You have in this State tso
OF the tnest Asyiums ior the Insane in the
country. The school al Coidwater is also
model OF its kind aud We IN Minnesota
have one modelled after II. We honor
= lcligsn.
Mr. Hart argued tnst a person sent for
| the Erst ohense should be dealt with
lenisatly man sheuld not be sentenced
IS III haoitusl criminal until he has proved
| himself 50 by several arrests He suggested
, class ic2tiOn in the county jail.
Mr. Barnes. Of the school, for the Blind.
made brief, bat pleasant report. DE had
ON exhibition q large number oil beautiful
/ and ingenious samples OF work done BY the
I pupiles. The WORK consists OF crotcheied
| articles in most intricate design and pat
| tern, kindergarten work, hand Saving.
| brooms and typewrit'ng. There are al
present ninety pupils in The school. Music,
| both instrumental and vocal, Is taught, and
4 there 10 an orchestra OF xix pieces. The
| boys learn piano tuning readily. There is
/ no expense connected with the institution
| for the pupils, except for their clothing.
| Everything else is paid by the State inclad-
| ing medical attendance if they are sick.
| Everything is free for the untOrtunates ald
| II should bs known. There is more room
| at the school for more pupils.
DIR. Wyman asked in regard 10
| the origin OF the Home OF Industry
tor discharged prisoners. and Mrs.
| d'Arcambel answered that it was
tuition and the first contribution for il was
one cent from a discharged prisoner from
the Jackson prison.
Judge Montgomery. Chairman, read the
| resolutions as drawn up py the committee,
and which were adopted.
A'r. Baker, of Detroit. stated that there
were in Detroit two instIt utions. in " hich
were about five hundred children and gave
| brief resume of The various charitable
institutions of Wayne ounty.
Dir StOrrs wished the convention to re-
turn thanks TO the people Of Grand Rapids
for the kindness. courtesy and attention
shown during the convention.
The following officials were in attend
ance yesterday: VIM. Chamberlain, o.
Three Rivers, Inspector of State Prison; IL.
| w. Hatch, of Jackson, Prison Warden: DR.
A. Stanley DOlsn, of Ionia, Assistant
physician of the asylum for insane crimi,
mails; Marcus Pollacky. of Chicago: Henry
Watson. of Greenyile. Representative; II.
d. Post. OF Holland, County Agent; Or. /.
NJ BrAinard of Alma; A. ID. Salisbury, of
Midland A. G. Smith, Of Manistee. Super
intendent Of the Poor; John Maxwell. oi
Mt Pleasant, Superintendent OF the Poor:
Hugh Day Johnston, Cslkinsyille, Superin-
iendent OF the Poor; e. o. CUrlin, MI.
Pleasant, Superintendent of the Poor; A.
y. Rose. Cedar Springs, Justice OF the
Peace; Dwight A. Smith, Jackson. Prison
Inspector; W. A Woodward Prison IUspec-
tor; II. h. Hart Secretary OF the Minnesota
Sts.e Board OF Charities end Corrections,
Mr.. Gillespie, keeper OF Wayne county poor
house; Hon. VIM DonOvon, member oil
Board of Control Of Lansing Reforrp School
Prof. G. A. Cover Superintendent of Re
form School at Lansing; Gen. SOhn +.
| Nowish. Prison Inspector: Hon. A. k. Doe
OF Saltwater. Prison Inspector, Hon
Hampton Rioh, OF Ionia. Inspector OF Stale
! House OF Correction.
During the evening letter was read bv
Chairman Gilbert from Governor Luce ia
which the latter expressed his regret at being
unable 10 be present. but sickness cslleC
| nim 10 the bedside OF his son.
A. the close OF The meeting the benedic
ton was pronounced by Rev. Charles
Fiubrer.