The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-18

The failure tbrouah the Governors
yctoes on the plea OF economy to provide
suitable accommodations at the asylums
The localities 81 the State are Obliged to
nav large nIms to private institutions for
the care Of a,,ch persons. and, contrary TO
law, many feeble minded women are kept
In almshouses, where they cannot receive
the protection that humanity demands.
The diversion Of the Eastern New York
Reformatory, which was intended to re-
lieve the Injurious overcrowding at the
Elmira institution and to provide similar
one for the eastern part OF the State from
its original purpose as reformatory, with
an Individual board Of managers and out
Of politics, to a prison controlled by the
Superintendent OF State Prisons, and In
politics.
The delay in providing a suitable State
institution for delinquent children In the
eastern part Of the State, TO take the place
House OF Refuge, which Is supported by
the State, in an unsuitable location and
with poor equipment. on Randalrs Island.
In the city Of New York.
pl,Ecr1So THE cIr1zEss TICKET MEANS THE
END OF GROCERY SCANDALS.
s,.tat;'.o. - tha 49, nb;Isn thrnpic in
.erests IF the State and urge the passage
NJ snnronriate je0islation TO remedy these
ohnsae ahoIi fn~thernore insist that
all appointments In connection with the
State charitable and reformatory insttu-
and the state prisons be made strictly
in accordance with the State Civil Service
law. and without reference to political
Considerations.
Wh;Ia fullv he,;evinp that the internal
affairs of the state institutions should be
tie. SV individual boards OF managers
cornnosed nf the heat and most practical
man and women who will consent to give
the nenessarv time n nd service 10 the work.
am ennaIiy convinced that the purchases
for these institutions should be made in
such manner az to give the State the fullest
nossible benefit to be derived from approved
bUs;nass methoJs A. Tho nreaent time
the nurohases Of even the staple supplies
snr he insane hosn;tals the charities and
nr;aons are made senarateiv and without
rooneration for each class Of institutions,
and frenuentiy in a manner to cause distrtlst
and a,an snandai In NV oninion q MIR.
che SING hos rd for ali tbe institutions com
nosed ~ the state Comntrolier and the
presidents Of the constitutional boards
terests Should be- able to produce much
hat,er rasuIts Tho bools and reoords
os s,cb > hurea,, should he reo,ired by
iaw ot ~ I've ors.n ~ rubl;o insnect;on ar ali
times, 10 WON " r0N''0 ' O''' ~ "
'' p.,Npa law ,>,uop.,,1,rs
nAiNn" ~" i'a ~ -. i.
mere IS announcer matter 70 ~mcn 4 ue-
sire prleny 70 caii your atven.i ahu LA, .h
Is, tnoee leatures OF siie shc,se iam i oI ,ne
STATE wmcn oaiieo INTO peihg wna' ID hhoM owl
keeps T sinlpiy mluor Sao t ua.no. v ies1hs
sen hqIol On ou. any o,. " ~ . .ia
30 caIleo notel heehse ~ pe''Il''eu W Sen
iquor as Ireeiy on Su,iay ' as III o." g.
oays, iT Ot early inpI UNI, nv ic, Il.
does not wish to 1ose bis trade and he fears
tnae tnose VINO are aocustoi ts W VI Ling
upon ouhaay WIN , 10 me OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sae p,aoe
on On wsek uhys " oo'ain .heit III Hnense
ms enort then Is 10 o, an r;o;ti an
10 shs ne VII iMre 'ne ptbosa bo "
npert,es apPerS Ht 70 r .hose on m9u se
which nave permanent ma ne,,n ooa iba ana ao-
o" Mh pa; .ii1 iateis paoho ~, Nth
me haines law Iiotei N nT.ei WIZ d
o lnust iave .en arn.o 49,, ,,'baun
anu m,ds' naoe paa az. s,,n,i;ad The
rae,,Is 10 That ~ ali % The ,arger Cities of
res stste hoteIs an baU ol mutned c haeond
Ine Suaee nooem nave az lnu.lp ,is oetoh ~
measure m lar Deyoha ue req9n eihen ,,i, OF
t.e ioc ..o ,. ~. Iar.a ~ LII uUn W
a. LIE .a. c. a,,n,I,Sn az s,,Ih nssis
mem are not aor Suppts9s SaS Su ne rrn
1885, 10 ~ al, Ma,1ors at al he,,rs and
,,non all davs ~ the week without restric-
ton an prov;ded thew serve something to eat.
which usually takes the form of sand,
w;ch which il seldom eaten and does duty
over and over again until finally 1t Is worn
out nv ,Ise. hut NOT nv mastication.
Tbese so-called hote,s are located In all
marta ~ orr cities. the so-oalled bedrooms.
which the proprietor Ia oompelled to have
are not used by permanent boarders or
Nv the travelling public No INQUIRIES are
made al IN whether the Ouests who nae
them from time TO time are or are not
hushand and wife. hut some revenue must
~ derived from them thev cannot he ner.
m;tted 10 he Idle and male and female
CHESTS are allowed freely to occupy them.
Until the result is that our large cities are
dotted ali over with houses OF assgnation
and iii fame, and those who, under the
old order Of things did not know where
such places were to be found, now find
them IN their midst. inviting and tempting
Young men and women to liberalization and
i, min They have been the cause OF an
enormous increase in inmo atty and de-
bauchery. and the continuance of this
state OF affairs is a reproach and shame
10 the GOOD name OF our State; and that
portion Of the law which encourages and
fosters the creation Of these houses, almost
necessarily houses OF vice ana lmmorahty,
and afterward protects them, should In
the name OF decency be wiped from the
statute books OF the State.
LET Us HAVE REAL HOME RULE.
OF course, 1t ia always easy to criticise,
but not always to provide remedy. 1t
seems to me that one way would be TO re-
ouire every hotel to procure a license from