New-York tribune., 1908-02-19
BOMB In s. ?. c. A. CAMP
Mrs. CadscaIGder J0nes's TtIisscf'on
Tie.cs Cause RcagnGtlops.

II a homo had been exploded i- t1e upPer -o-'a
e. -he hesdcaarierfs oC Ito society for the Proven
ton Of Cruelty Animals. where tae woman 5
auxiliary of shat society Iet yesterday afternoon
s. could hardly have c-eatod greate- sensation
than when tl2v gentle ard gracious president Ms
Gadzals.ie- Eores. rose and delivered Aer views
upoa the sgf1ect q yigasection. 20 he sure NtN
Jones czreful To- e-p.aiu at The outset tn4t
WAT slle aas abour VS. Only 7c- persona.
c-iaiou and did not - auF Way represent ii.e
e,1x5lfar.- which took no stand upon subject re-
rary5inz which humane persons Nese divided b''
-his did not take TIE OF her remarks ana
after the meeting had adjourned eg7t women = n
had intended join said they had "i-.-iEea iheI7
minds and four members declared that they would
resign.
Mrs Jones began b- saying that sh" had been a
lover of animals from her childhood She had even
pst:ed rats ana Snakes. and for t-ir1s-fFe Se@'S
rad never scpt without q DOG o. some k'h' ''A
rc- bed Nevertheless she believed ;nat FiFse-l''
vas absolutely necessary
--T.e7tv wears aro saw children in tile hos
ritzIs choking t. death = The aC0nies o. dipn-
tber1a." she said. 4 saw my only o7"theF or
.lozI- y agony. And 70 one Who has ever seen
such things can regret Ehc experiments upon AM
rzfs that have given rs antItoN5r- foTmefiy
iscerzted wounds q the ictestnes. ElcGe oE gun
Ehot and other means. were nearly always iata-
Now surgeons have learned by experiments on 9oss
tc-r 20 operate ia such cases Diseases mat con4a
not be studied on animals COST The lives q f12s4F
Thousands q vcTglen before physicians learned how
feSt 20 Operate New the mortality Is SfaiI ti'I-
section is Necessary FOR the training Of pAysiaa's
would you trust yourself 10 Chauffeur VINO Aao
never seen machine in operation
No amount Of dissection a:lrT the heart IS sllled
:, death viii enable the student understand the
operation of the valves But valves may Il stlGled
tn CATS heart Vhile tie animal Is under me
fufuence OF ether and II can L. killed before i
becomes conscious. suffering much less than the
snirnals that killed For food
Mrs Jones ADDED that she had NJ doubt many
crucI experiments were made upon animals. alid
urged the members II they heard Of any such 20
fofiox them VI. bot she vas sure they must be
comparatively few. since il would take four men
70 hold Gog OF cat Il it were operated upon With
cut snasiheIiCs
ANIMAL. BEATING AT 700
William T. I5ornaday director Of the New York
geological Park replied IA some criticisms as %
the treatment Or the animals under his charge
Cig1nda. the elephant has particularly excited the
sympathy Of the public. il seems. and Mr. HoTna-
cav gets good many letters from people who
think the keeper treats him cruelty
IN the case e any dangerous wild animal.
said MI Horuadav Ii IS absolutely necessary that
81 should not get the idea that 1t is stronger than
i;s keeper For that reason the keepers q the
beers have stout sticks and are told whenever
& bear attacks you beat him soundlE-' Visitors
sav. How the keepers beat the bears but any
one who knows anything about bears knows that
thcy can't he hurt with those sticks unless they
are beaten over the head But the bear Is fright
ened By the beating, and that answers the purpose
u the bear is really trying 70 Kill the keeper he
uses his stick the head. and Is instructed 70
kin the animal. IL necessary consider \
mans life more important than a bears. The
keepers OF the elephants have leather whips which
really can't hurt the animals through their inch
thick hides. but which accomplish al that Is nee
essary by frightening them"
Mrs James Speyer gave a report ot the work
horse parade. and said that another being
organized
Thomas F Mccarthy is acting the agent ot
the auxiliary. ana entries may be made al his Office
No 81 Broadway
Edward KraeEner. president of one Of the Young
Defenders Leagues, made address and
supported by half a dozen of his comrades.