The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-05-30
REEks WITH DEPRAVITY.
KevoItine Coalition Of the Osaae Gov
eTnment SehooI-Indian Girls Forced
TO Shssne and Degradation.

a e yesterday evening and at once ie
set 10 WORK TO fnd out the cause Of o.
ill this s.ench that has been rising Il
ON the air city of PawLlska dur
ing the past few weeks. This wIs IT
no hard ta~l, as m Indignant, out e
ragged people, who eenly feel the =
&c -ght 4 oppre on, &C III ion and Z
i Ce uE er which they are struggling u
a.e apt TO take advantage Of every a
opportunity 10 complain of the OUT $
ages penetrated agai 81 .uem.
Ferbeps he most di~g 'aceiul con u
d5 on of aTai-s mat has come 10 ,
8. lt recently in ldian a"airs was =
.ht e-1o-ure a few weeks ago OF the I
Loose, I.cea.ious way in which the
Ind'al school at tris place has been !
conducted dn ing the past winter.
III seems that lust has had full sway
and chat t'e employees A. well as the
pupils hay, followed at will the bent
ol their baser natures, and the result
is thst Inuian gir's ipst in their teens
are i'm a condition soon TO become
mot .ers, and have leen. by their
parents, Il. Geo nto M rage rela-
tions with Indian bows scr ce3y their
seoior. -'.e ,i-gracefu, yet IS he
49,. Iat rg.f-formed babes are
loulD gaohg tlc rocs- and wood
Pile to the ea oi the schoo ard .
some OF t.,c employees being forced
20 return ,o c = parents or aunts
TO nay tire -s0ritv cf Nioiat NJ the
ls esla she'd laws Of morality
aH,. Vls.-c.
The $50 witI re- eCce 10 the
Indian =. Is 9 now Il was found
oat runs thus: Some mo ago ,he
~rae i4.euae Ralph Collins, end
the cap, ,te r. Z. BaSnal, IN"
-ao,a. ,e cation in tire pres
.le.. OF i chiidcel ant .Bar1a !
fscha al. Before leaving the
-.e at.s.. no ever. n rCtified the
seoD.e OF THE condition 7Gairs at
y school and an Investigation
proved that au he had said was TOO
e. The Indian youth under sup
scsei christian influences, was gull
,-.f i-cel. .iouene~s unknown in the
" .,rqn. ne 20 had been accus-
toned 90. FOR moce than six months
leave, their o., dora,itO-v, after the
enaloves has re.ired fos the night
a br aegu- OF a ladder, reach th'
.e. D. 1ld ther.
spcnd a few hou o. the night, un
known 10 auvore save themselves
a. last they were discovered 10y on
4 OF toe C hrloycs whose duty IL : q
> patrol t1o bui'd.rys at nirnt 20 Sc
that there is no o-nser OF he. h
=. once ir q. med ,Ie matron OF IN
IS do vito =. who with the -
Dc.iDtenden ID once m7de ra'
on the m b. la,lls. They capture
one bov and the othe : escFne
through ne window.
Trfs bov told al. Nigh, ait'
rt,bt dur nc the whole winter
len md a numoer Of other boys h'
been visiting the cir. : rooms. Th'
l~d prac.iced their ic'.s unchec
e. end wi,hou, detection, ai,houl
hey sad ot.en left their tracks
. hind them, and had acted so oper
thgt no reasonable excuse cah
even, a ny 'ey were not discover
sooner. = number of me girls Vs
found to ne pregnant md were,
ruee t.e;~ ~. -ents, fcrceO 10 me y
/. 1ovs. for an Ind al woman
hers a Aastarl, i forever ioac
With igncu ny.
The bovs were -o-ced TO carry
ic,-s OF cord wooC each into
the e,c--e q house Is pun 'snment, wi
$ ot be srne~intenGenc guarded "a
-th s.. snoO.er, now and .
orll'- Do'nting ii At one OF tlem, decla
: sta- he would III them il they ever
ut IN .,,-itv of SUCH a deed again.
u-rls wee all placed in n 'o'
: ana cir do-rc.oo.-y, and their IN am
l. cts eyD' eined TO the other z
'@e1'' who we-o instructed 70 taunt
rfGicule EN-.
lat1le At lie same time were q
Fl ,be half-formed babes, and the
slei" hat the employees had rs little Vi
Doa ,t,e puoils carie 10 light, and
o. at m. gentlersex wee forced to
=. .. bei- homes or to so-1e place W
+ eid- r,ev wee unknown in vain a.t'
IN, !. ~ cover nm their shar1e. A wa
ros obtained for the arrest of the
'rietor f,rr,ar. INT he evaded the officer
70 the made good his escape.
nd to sborId he understood that
with - 20 o,,iltv OF this immoi
1. lie ,,.e-a fnlI-bloods, and that not :
i his .,s+ance has ever vet co.. e to Ii.
llv es- ,,a the half-breed girls forg'
ne eachings of her christian
II mar - ....,,.- u,,nh r,af