The sun., 1901-11-21
CHARITIES EXPERTS CONFER.
CHURCH'S RELATION TO HER
POOR ABLY DISCUSSED.

The Rev. Mr. Davis Of Bunaio. DR.. Hum
tington and Father Doyle Advocate
q Larger Control for the Churches
--Opening Of the state Conference.
The second New York State conference
OF Charities and Corrections held sessions
yesterday morning and afternoon at the
United Charities Building About 900
delegates attended. At the morning ses-
sion Commissioner Of Charities John W.
Keller discussed Problems Of the Aims
house" Mr., Keller said that inmates Of
almshouses receive less attention than
any other class OF dependents upon public
charity. although. in his opinion, they
should rank next In importance to the
sick poor and dependsnt children. He
advocated segregation of the inmates Of
almshouses, TO promote their comfort and
morals. and deplored the injustice Of quar-
tering the good with the bad. Mr.. Keller
said that segregation TO protect the good
front the bad and the moral from the i'm
moral Was the greatest reform needed in
the slmshouses.
Rabbi Adolph NJ Radin Of the Peoples
Synagogue, following Mr.. Keller, began
a vigorous denunciation OF the religious
teachings In vogue at the Juvenile asy-
lums The rabbit said that the Jewish
children in these institutions are taught
TO relnuuish the Jewish faith and are often
converted to Christianity against the
wishes Of their parents or guardians. lie
wished TO make vigorous protest against
this and was talking with considerable
bitterness when the chairman announced
that he had exec dod the five minutes
allowed 10 each person for debate
All Of the parers and reports we're passed
with but little disCIisaion until the Rev.
Cameron Davis Of Buffalo spoke on The
Relation 81 Church 90 J., ,pt ndent Fam
lilies MIR Davis briefly outlined the
plan Of church districts In use Ia Buffalo.
zach church has dist rict and all the cases
81 unchurched destitutiOn In that district
are r,fcrred 10 the church 10y the District
Committee of the Charity Organization
Society These committees are mad" up
of volunteers and a paid agent oi the
.B,lt, said Mr. Davis. 'the adapting ~
this plan 10 the ideal system would Involve
some changes. nam'ay. corporate support
Of the Charity Organization SoCi"iy nv
the CHURCHES as a branch Of their organ
ization; Representative ~ each church
In A dis,1 1rf un the dist riot committees.
the attendance 81 volunteer visi'prr upon
COMMITTEES Inesfing= fOT mutual help hhd
inst r,Iction greater ""oIsraiiun 81
churches Ia bring this about, shown al~o
10y a gr.at.f willingness to share ehfsnrs'-
and 10 aii eAcil other Instead ~ the
churches cnopsraiing With ~" 'hnfhf
ORGANIZATION S1si'Fy ve thus hav" them
co1grraiiny with rarh other tlTuush tie
soclfiy which h ihrlT agent
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hy the ~, Alexander T. Doyl" - the
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