The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-12-12

| fficndlr-C and the res and
they an seemed to be satisfied until after
turned over the stock ana resigned
my position, and that WINS IN the even
Ing and Covingham took tho sraai and
went to ,he asylum and l went home. /
was occupying "a residence a short dis
tance from tho asylum. and some Of
the attendants came. and came 10 my
back door In the evening. and tod mo
that while expressing their regrets they
said that they had been discharged and
that they wa not TO hold any commu-
nscation with me Of any kind. and u
finally dawned upon my mind tha' had
been practically kicked out, and then,
OF course. I had different view:
thought I had been kicked out. and. in
act that was the victim OF con-
spiracy. but I cid not realize THAI untn
had resigned. II I had OF course I
would not have resigned ! had re-
signed without consultation with any OF
my friends ! thought l was getting
out Of a bad mixup and ! did not real
lie that these men were my enemies
and thought they were my friends.
BY Mr. Jones; G. 1t seemed they
was s-icking on you7
= Yes. sir. that seemed TO be the
case and that is the reason went out.
thought they were my friends and I
went Out to Drotec, them
O. want to ask YOU -(intorrupted.)
Or Winkler. answering further.
never talked to the governor about IT,
saw never--I will say that had never
Ito make It perfectly plain. / never
talked with him upon that subject un-
an within the last thirty days and he
opened the conversation himself felt
angry and rash and felt wronged. and
would not go about him. felt that
! had been outraged
G. Who was sent down to make that
investigations
A. man named Cook. and Warner
and Elliott I was there at the time
they came, and they came In when the
patients was eating supper. was glad,
and that was because we gave theln good
food every meal l treated them with
every courtesy possible. and seen. /
soon learned that they had their minds
made up
BY Blakeney: What kind Of a report
did they make?
A. II was false In many particulars
think they said--f thiuk the hardest
thing they said. among tho hardest was
that the management did not seem to
appreciate the responsibility OF their
cnarge. and many other misstatenients.
can point ont and prove beyond any
doubt Of many false statements IN that
report, as an intelligent man. and es-
pecially a doctor-but any intelligent
man. In taking up and reading shat re-
! fflff Inf
said was that / did not have a suffi-
cient stock OF drugs. Well. IN fact, we
had a fair stock Of drugs. bur they could
not, after they had made the statement
they could not have listed the articles
by one hundred and the value by one
half. But il we had poor stock Of
drugs there were three good drug stores
in that town, not over three-fourths Of
mile from the institution; and so far
as that goes, II a man had two or three
good medicine cases well filed he could
have taken care Of them without any
other stock OF drugs. But the fact was
that I bought drugs rom the Alexander
Drug company every week used "A
great deal OF hypophospkitss and /
bought drugs every week.
Q. Who was the doctor that assisted
you tbere7
y. DR.. Grinin.
O. lie Is there yet, IS he not?
"A. Yes sir; / understand so.
Q. What do you think Of him as a
doc,or2
A. "A pretty good man. While I was
there put IN from twelve TO fifteen
hours per day every day I would SO up
/ Of morning He slept there while ]
was there. 1 would 80 up OF a msning
and II there was any one especially sick
/ would 60 with him to see them we
would 30 together 20 see that class OF
patients, and I would 20 two or three
,imes q day to see the feeble onss, and
/ saw every patient in that institution
/ every day. And there was several there
that ! visited from two TO six times a
day, when they was pre.ty bad.
@ You spoke OF conversation re-
Gently with the governor IN reference 10
this institution. Was there any light
\ thrown on this In the conversation WIKI
the governor?
4. I would not like to involve any one
else. II IL would do as wen to ask him
these questions
BY Mr.. Jones' Well. let that pass
About sha. stock you say that you
/ yourself and Cottipgham and Asp and
Flynn and Thwing and watkins ans
Robb was the only Stockholders with
youg
A. And Jobes; yes sir
Q. How much stock did Cottlnghan
have az tho organization?
A. / think, about The same stock
think DE and Robb and [ had about th,
same
@. How much eaeh2
a. About six thousand each
@ Eighteen thouaand7
a. Yes. SIR
q. Now, you say. ] believe, that Blynr
had four thousand?
A. That is my recolleotlon--two or
fou, thousand 4 did MOI sec his stool
certificate.
O. What did watkins have?
A. Six thousand-no -either two ol
four thousand.
O. How much did Jobos have2
A. ! thigk be had, at ono time eigh
thousand more.
Q. How much did watkins have?
a. r'ther two or four thousand, *
not know
@. Giving the most liberal estimate.
you say two 70 four, and put il foui
that makes thirty thousand dollars IL
that leaves twenty thousand dollars
worth Of the stock, that leaves twent,
thousasd not accounted for.
A. l never figured H.
Q, Did you have meetings al whici