Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-19
CARE OF 1R[ Insane
Board of Control Will Not Interfere
With Counties Having Decent
Asylums
Measure Providing That All Insane
Be States Wards Will Be
Amended.
Big Appropriation Asked For Com
pletion Of Cherokee Hospital
Normal School.
;pecinl to Tines Isepliblican.


Special to Times Republican.
Des Muines, Feb. 19.--Gounties having
insane asylums VIII be permitted
tn continue their operation without in
terference on the part Of the board Of
control. er any one inspired by any
member of the board Judge kinne. in
discussing this point, said that the
board would not offer any objection to
counties having adequate means te pre-
vide decent care for the insane if they
desired TO retain their chronic insane +
for home care The bill providing that
all insane shall be Wards Of the state,
cared for at state expense by a general i
state tax. will be amended. sosas to allow /
counties caring for their own an offset
Judge Kline has suggested that this !
should b. S6 a month for each person 50 II
cared for. Tbs counties claim that they |
are calling for their insane for Sc a /
month. OF course every one knows that /
they can not decertly do this when all
the items Of expense are counted. In
most of the counties whsre II is claimed !
this is being done a close examination
,rs. o,,ar,te,, Il, cornsc,ie,n wi,h Moor
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ora,l;t i ai,.e, fo, tbsn, sala,.iss s,.
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81 ,,,,,t i ,1at ,l,s.s,,s i,ei,,5isd 4, rl,e
sots,,.ta ~ o,,s+ Tb. ,,,nst p3a,iAra;s.l,,s
.ex,ensiy,a humane care of insane costs
J, good s,eal moro than 81 5a month. evsus
f,,. th.. eb,oI,ie, insane. xyf3o ara Is sra-sly
4s=
VII, Ia i,,rsr.s-ine 10 NOT. What
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Iis 1aafie IA aliow tlien what they claim
il cns,s ,hsn3 ia e,.Te so, their. insane.
of eo,,,.s..8 4. ,hav Xyeg.a ,,liowsd ths fur
~ a month. as Judge Kinne SAYS. ii.
i xould ,,epon,,late the state hospitals to
retain IN their possessions such patients
las were most easilv cared foranfi would
conuel M st4ta TO care for an Tho
n ,c,,te ana violent eases. where 3th4 ~
4 ,1ense is ye,v great Ii * bv no means
4 leertsirl that This plan wfll be adopted bs,
q this legislatlIre. III is too inl.rl 10 ex-
y l7p.s,5 ma stig II a reform wonid he work
A ~ oct AN IN one session. The board OF
control must have 4 little longer 10 5deln-
Ea,ast,.atS ifs lsaf.iiness ard ability 10
,1,a,}ace .ll this business. l5ait a fsM
3 steps ii, ;l4is direction Viii certainiv b.
fakef 6n4e of tla most important of
them Il tn. nra,sision which has been
& acrees! "a llv both COMMUNICATIONS com
mites allowing the board of control
lta nsa aIl ,ln,sxpei,ti,el balances in any
Iinstit,ltiar apprat5t'i:ttien for tha beustit
at- any nther instjfuftoa unt;er the
hnarsl.s mana cement. Tbis gives elias
,isitv .f. t,,s4 an,,3n,i;;ti99s i,Stl p1eyielss
far e,lt..is ercles. Ia siloit. II
III an iY.Iics,rion If ,.slf,i5;enc. In the
iboarsi ara vsilltn .r,ess 81, tl,e yagt of TIC
ifa..isi,tnrs v.ha ftas-, most closely OBJ
eerxe,s its lyark u turn oyer "a II
,,,ar.. ert,plesi.jy -4,s. MA raseI13e,l. of ali
tf1s st9te institutions
psfa,sa ,l,as leoisi,.tiirss mr. tllsre ,yas a
! .esood sle.5l Of t4;k about the attacks
!. 5n.bis.a ,ha noliiiaians wera going, Il
Z ,,.3l.a en ti,.. boa,,,i s9s cenfqsl A,afio,l,
.{el,s,,s i,,1.,,aii3a so3nss n,slys,iat,e,.s ia,
,:n,f3es mar Ire hoard wouIa haya II:
,,i,s,s alin,,s,i tbat Is movers would Is,
eiistaiieQ; that ii would be caiicd down
,rl mat yario,Is + arae1,einielsts would ID,
ring he board Nofe 81. ti,sse threat.
y t,a,.a ,,asn earned mi neither has an,
= l..,tfan,,,t beer sr1afia ta do "a. The near
y ,bing 10 II x ti,f hiil To ,.b:,rea III,
fans establiebed custom Of hiring on
49, seonvicts in ,l,s psy,ite,ltiai.is to Is
n s,erls.s,i IL sneh misunderstanding indus
Z l,,.iss g cs,,s usa the,5 Ia thes hest nd
,.a,,t,aa and IL ths .reat,sst p,ofit i
! he STATE 'rhis svstsln has been Il
s, l#,.oei,.. in roSva a,.5r sAsce tlls peI3iten
!, tia,.i.s were establishad and it ha
!. onnosition that has amounted te any
thing has ,leygl6ped within the past 81
,onths ana was brought on bv fba Al
tian of fbe hoard IN awarding a con
i trast fo,,, firm FOR tl1e use of fiftvs COZ,
s yiets in tha manufactures of pearl In;
Il TONS The mari button Industry al5n
IS ~. Nrississin,, riv,sr is IN exter,siY
.i .,1,s and mary of those engaged In
., paf,s =, a alarmed lest he work of the.
4 sft,. ,,,n5e wb3,,,, All aera.4 IL nor ,,,o,
I ,han en,,al 10 The work Of twenty .iy