The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-24
Weekly Letter on
Municipal affairs
XXv.-THE MUNICIPAL CHARI-
TIES OF PARIS.

-, HE NI-NrrJp rrv =, po,,, ,>s-,;s., , .rt,-
| Iopc ovcr ito neonle ,vbich IL In r,arlod
| u contrast To that of most otbor ,ore;cn and
| A,nor,rnn ctios Tho nrn,.ro,s Iif,ss,v;nr
| Stot;ons alop,. thn h,,ls 30 tho so,,o .rd ,ho
| canals ,,,,,,,r,o st,t,or, Cor ;nst,,+ ,,,o,r
in c,se of street srconts nr,,n;,,,;nn. tcr n;oht
| n,od;c,, ond surr;,,J r,I;os h,sn;.,,a .o ,vh;nh
,;har,l ,,nt tr;hrt;o,. .ro ,,,,,o ,,;ht ,t,,r to
| mon and vo,ncn v,oro ~, rh,rao 10 ,,,do for
sbclter and orr.n;y,,ions for tbo rescrc mointo-
n,nco and rron,r ;nstr,ct;on ot o,iId,or ,yhn or,
noc,oc,od nr fr;ord,,ss ar. ov.r,,,s ~ .on,o of
tLn hm,nitorian tnnctions n,sr,tod hv tho
| urn;c;nal;tv
Although New York c;tv contributes. millions
| IN the rcl;of -, tbo ,onr dost;+,,to ond mnforS
| tnn,to oyorv ,oor hut , s,,oIJ 40, o.mt 10 tho
| amount 10 I;snonssa b., +ho o;+, ;.so,t IT.. 81
nation is ouite different In paris Here nublic
h,r;t,, l.; ,,,,I ..,..,,s ~ r
| lcnsivo mn;sod don,rmont ,,rdax tho r,rna ~
I,Assistonco prhl,nur , pors ,,h;,,, I'm, ohsorbod
| and svstam,ti,ed almost avorv ,rnoront occncv
for rcliof and succ,r This oroap;zation il under
tbe authority of tho nrofect ot tho so;ne and bs
suncrior ths n,in;st.r ~ tbo intorior and 10 H..
| rcctod h., n s;rn,. r,sn,n.;h1o d;r.n,,r ,,o !,
no,n;n,tna L,. tho ,,r,,.ot ,,d onno;r,o1 h., tho
| m;n;ster mt IN, d;r,ctor 10 or;,,od IL, oII i'm
| nort,nt w,ttnrs b, o,,ro;, ns s,,r,o;I,,noo
| which mnois not Isss tbon onco in swsrv ettccn
d,y. In tbo hands of th;s ,roa+ h,ord NJ
| nuhlic CHARITY rcsts tho dsnens,tion a, a rcv.
an,. ~ nnar,y . noo ooo fronos ~ ss n,o nno M
boa,d hns ,wsntv ,nor,hers ,yh,h ;ncIud. Tho
nrcfect of tbe seine AND the nrefect of tbe nolcc
the former ho;ny bv v;rtuo os b;c oe,co nrcs;
dent ~ t,a hoarI M thn ro,.inin,. o.hto.n
sv. ,ro d;r.ctIv ,nno;nteI from, without ,yhils
~ tho tb;,,oon hnrs two ,nnst ho ,,o,nhor, of
tho mmicinal conmc;I one ronrescntativo ~ tho
council ~ state nne ~ tho fnrr. NJ ross,tion
hosnitnl nhvsician. n bosnitol surgeon , nro.
the chamhor ~ co,nuorco and , numher nf othcr
o;tv oa,n;ol, u.s;dcs d,srh,ro;n- tho rooul,r
d,t;os ~ =, s;r;,or oro,ni,ot;on ,bo hnord ont.
.s civil cerv;ce hoarI os II would be cn,Iod or
tls sido e,l;rr al s,hordin.,o r,o.,;n,s ,ncord
;u,, to ru,es and roru,,t;ons NJ it, ou,, ,or,,
ton M.mbcrsh;n is for , tor,, ~ civ yo,rS
and oro-th;rd roti-, .rorv t,o ,,o,r. h,,, oro
oI;,,;,J, t,r ro.oIa.,,;o, MI s;s,, ,Ls.,,,.u
~ ,b;s hoord l. ass,,rod h., ,ho n,t,,r, ~ ~.
oo,nnn.it;nn o,5 ,nao, g., o,,;r,tauaI s,,,,r
,isnn n,orv foatur, ~ Tho ,,or,. of ,,,I;, "h,,-
~, ..,.., ., $500. , .,. T.; ~, -
,'im S '"A' S ,,;sara. ".u s''', r, 30 Nv =;
ri. s"
o,ar tho oost ~ ,dm;n;s,rat;,n IL ,,,;,,;,i.n,,
49, 49, ., " on ~. u. w. ". q" n"n on,
ann,,,, a.,o,;an ~ .,o.;.,,,. ..o ~ T.; ~.
s,anu', w.. a,I,.;a. ,n 'n, p1' AZ
~ p,r, w ,;,' at % """ ,"1s Wills '""'
rto .,;.ht .o,',,.,- sa . '' a .,'. - "."..
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." aa. , u"' up
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t , a, wv. l"
n.. ,"sn ,; ".e p'ep"s" 'or '.e" o"y, DC.
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% ",e "u,''..s. ~ vi, pa''ie"'asy so'' iea'ne IL
s shil .,ey arc 'lse"' III every Possio'' "ah"er'
''",n ', 'ne .a'"' W pauper's"''
me ,e,use p,o'i"e' ior me-" Is taken a''ah,
''se o' ny 'hose IN quest OF e"P'oymeh' anu
.'o .na'se 70 "''ue 'ol Au''''S,o" OF ior shei'er
iol '"u ms. ''nee h'S"'s' "o'h'nsmah on
presenting n'',sell az .',e once o' 'ie INSTITUTION
FURNISHES ms han,e anu Is gwen a TICKET a
sulI ol rioth"s Is ALSO s"pPneu hiiii' ms orui-
nary su't Pt'hg III ever! case taken eharSe ny
.he o,ce's " w "'''n's,Ve. j" '"e steam us,
',''c'n"s apparatus ".'e, ~ an essehiai part
=" t"c 'ns''tu''"n-r"''e", "'s'h'ec''oh W T@'s
IS recognize" US ,hn'spens'o'e no. sho~er
pa'h IL a'so TO ne 'asen' lie IS supphed win
pas'n d. SOUP anu at give" "ou' u required
10 DC IN peo,
ihe oor'h'tories are wen hgh!eo' Vehthateu'
efah anu 'rre from '"e ouo' "hen Is com'"oh-
y so ho'ieeahie IN 'he 'ag'ah' "ar'S OF s''h''ar
INSTITUTIONS "n''e tne same may pe sain
IN respeet 10 .he d'h'hg room ana other Of
noes OF 'he institution lhe d"'mhtories are Mt
tea win single IRON beds'cads' supphcd with Two
mattresses one wool ana one straw and the
necessary linen and blankets pillows etc. are
supplied ihe workman Is provided IN the
morning WIN breakfast OF soup anu pfean'
ana Is not required TO perl"m any lapor IN re-
turn ior the hospitality ahorded NM
"orkheh VINO are unable 10 OBTAIN employ
ment IN the CITY have the opportunity OF doing
work IN connection with the INSTITUTION, such us