The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-19
CAST OUT A HOSPITAL.
Pitisble Condition of Young Woman an
Her Baby.

Pitiable Condition of Young Woman and
Her baby
New York, Nov. 18.-Nora Hogan, a
handsome young Trogan was turned
out of the lying-in hospital at Seventh
street and Second avenue. on Thursday
night with a baby a few days old in
her arms 1t was raining hard, and
she had neither money nor friends.
She pleaded to he allowed TO stay until
morning, but out she had to go. This
is a rule of the institution which is
supported by philanthropists. Human
ity could not be taken into considera-
ton
The girl was found early yesterday
morning wandering about in the neigh
borhood of Eighth avenue and Thrift
eth street by Policeman Fowler. She
twas wet TO the skin, and her teeth chat
tered when she tried 20 give some ex-
PLANTATION of her circumstances She
was taken to the West Thirtieth street
police station.
She was absolutely friendleSs in this
city. But there was one man upon
whom she had a right to depend. He
was the father of her newborn babe.
She had come from Troy. n. Y. to in
duce this per-fidous youth 10 set her
right before the world by marrying her
but he refused
At the police station she found some
friends. There was warmth and light
and even a cell was preferable to the
cold. merciless rain.
To Matron Inner she said that she
was only 2S years old and had been in
duced 10 have compromising relations
with a man who had offered her mar
riage. He left her ard came TO the
city. She lived with her parents, and
discovered that she soon would be
mother. In desperation she followed
the man here in October.
She lived the best she could. Her
money was gone and two days before
election day she went % the lying-in
hospital ait Seventh street and Second
avenue. and her baby was born on cleo
ton day. The time allowed patients
10 stay IN the hospital after confine-
inert was up on Thursday. and the
hospital authorities turned her out az
night, although they knew that she had
neither money nor friends
Nora was arTasgned yesterday in the
jefferson Market court Magistrate
Mott was much ssoonEshe1 at the wro-
mans story, AMI called upon Agent
Jerome, OF the Charities Organization
society. To hs-n the woman showed a
letter that had been given her by Mrs
Inner. uatron OF the West Thirtsth
street station addressed % the matrol
the Wetmore Home. IA West Four
teenth street IN this letter Ms Len
ner asked that TIE woman be given a
posi- ton as 4 wet nurse IN some re-
spectahfe family TIE woman 9lSo tod
Agent Jerome that she had written n
her parents IN Troy. whose narns-s she
refused 10 give, and t6at they had IN
st-actsd Der 20 cali on Waiter Hartley
at - Third avenue, and he would give
her the money to pay her fare osas-z -
Troy. She finally tod different SD
~ about the way she had let TIE be-
pitsl
She said that q Mrs, Hackstt- OF i+2
Seventh avenue. had taken her frorn
the hs1s2Etal. and had taken her % her
house and there gwen her some baby
osJhes-
She tod Mrs Hackea that she would
90 over 10 Har-ley's address, and there
z<ao.1ld ger TIE money thai was waiting
for her. When STE arrived a. HsrT-
ieyis place she found t5at So was 200
late. ss ne had left fo- ne n.gns-
She then sca-zed 20 .ird TIE rp@1 vrSp
Ras rozpoa sfble for he- c5ndsssor- AID
rad tl1s- succ4@5ed y finding bs-n- and
beng 5os3 by Rim t2szt - had % money
when rhe policeman saw her and a<-ssz-
ed her.
The nan had run away On TIE 2o-
p-oaca q che policeman