The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-22
Thinks ! |[1 k; Dr.8M 4 CURE J! VIII Il
liarnS ACted with the
4. Best Motives.
81 ASE o r HE OUTS
AGAINST THE ms
Chairman Of Investigating Com,
mittee Of the Williams burg
Asylum So p D-''eci des Con
ditiorls. Record Will
Cost Over Four
Thousand.
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8 Senator Joseph P. Badler. Sof{ Fowhatan
county. chairman Of the legisa tive COM
\ nnitteef charged with the investigation Of
n the Eastern State Hospital, " as In Rich-
Is mond yesterday In connection with the
record Inch Is being copied from steno-i
graphic notes by Mr.. Tom oven. secre-
tary to the committee Mr.. Owen has
. 30 Tar been a Bile to opy on orie-h4aHll "a
4 OF the record, which. when completed Will
3 exceed 5000 pages. !.55i ST
It is now thought that the record will
J be- completed early IN September. when
Il the committee will be called toEet Their and
n the report formulate Ig3 $s@j3
sS5 As an example III Of the enormous Dor
which has been done. II rs OF Interest to
know that the fee for copying the record a''r
up to this time Is S2, COZ, which paid pal
by Senator Sadler yeater y. l5isS
S$t AS fast as 1T Is copied, q ls q elivered
to- GoYernor Swanson and Ito Senator Ri-a
4 Eon, OF Chatham who Z Z is tn ugh hi wilt
prepare q report In advance OF the meet
y Ing Of the commit tee. RI ii 3s
ID, Williams is Letter.
.sa Senator sadler .,swas asked rs ( he cared
v to ma Ike any tatennent regardfng the let
ter printed on vest erda 81 from DR. u Me-
4. Navy. stationed at shang hal China. de-
4 nouncing as false the charges made
ii against him by certa ain former tend ants
OF the hosplta ring the Y yestlg alton.
u am "a ec!ded OF the opinion. aid
Z sena tor ga die.
fliarns ik entirely inno cent OF the charges
4 OF cruelf tx tina we're mad 8s gainst him
ifetxS TTS
q he acted as he though best for The good
y OF the pattentss and siwi tn the best inten-
" tions. al went thoroughly IN TO the mat
II ter, for Ia cons cred 1T only rightIt q in
svestiga te all charge s L that were mad .,ss
fS Senator sadlar stat ed that he ad re-
& ceived a.snum ber2 OF tiers from re sidents
4 Of williamsburg m aking 81 ggest ions and
4 complaints. He said he had epli 90 to- 81
y communica lions St h at he would make q
& fair report without Il Re ar Or favor. y an,l
that he would consider the elings Of no
one when acting in his official apalcsissy..lS
Report Already pared.
hen Will you prepare yo'ir repo'rtt7S'
u a sked the IN ewspaper m an VI s
~ ut has been pre- pared for some weeks,
Y replied The chairman, ] and at Is at this
moment In the bag I hold In my hand. I
wrote 1T wllenaI hat the whole Sc fresh
IN my mind, hut no one has scent ex-
zee pit my ste nogr pller. IN ~ n. s3t9
Y 55$.,I will tell you tha q tt covers eighteen
pages OIL typewrltten4 latter, nd goes
thoroughly into the matters disclosed by
the invest Ion. &. . 8S s
Z ..I8 do mot think the committee can
4 meet. before septeplb er, for the record will
not be completed before that time. I UNI
derstand that several membe Of the
4 committee are preparing repor ts, and
this will greatly lesser our Dor y =. ne ti1 y
we meet. BIS
Senator sadler d eclined 2 to 8sta te4 the y.
nature Of his repor # or ~ say Y W ne
would name rs guilty q wr 70 gnoin ! rs
cts the old the old, old story Of the
outs against the ms, he said. laughing Is,
and Governor Wise hit the nail on the q
head when he sal ~ williamsburg wa t .1.a
place where the lazy live on the era zy,Ss