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giving him 112 blows. He was whip
ped twice for disorder in the dormi
tory, once by Sheldon and once b.
Estes. He was again whipped b,
Sheldon, he giving him 100 blows
This boy further testified that hi
was whipped by Estes and given 10(
blows. When asked how he liked thu
treatment he received, stated that he
was we'll satisfied with it. He fur
Their testified that the time he was
whipped by Sheldon was for running
away and that the 112 blows he re-
ceived was on the naked body with
exhibit "B", leaving him black and
blue. That the boys outside could
hear and count the blows: that he
received this whipping on Saturday,
that on the following Monday this
same man Sheldon took him in the
spud house, stripped him and whip
ped him over the naked body with ex
hibit "A". This boy further testi-
fed that he was whipped again day
or two later for disorder in the DOR
mitory That Estes gave him not
quite 100 blows on the naked body
and that Sheldon Immediately after
gave him about 100 blows on the
naked body with exhibit "B' and
that his body was black and blue.
This young boy Sewall Dean, fur
Their testified that his officers treat
ed him fine, that he liked them and
that he was glad he was in the
school. He further testified that
when he was brought back after run
ming away, Superintendent Humph-
ries told him that he would have to
take what followed. Dean further
testified that he was whipped about
25 or thirty times while he was in
the school.
Ralph Brickey, age 18, No. 3S4.
Home Boise, Idaho, testified that he
was whipped on the naked body by
his manager Mr.. Sheldon with a
heavy strap. Stated that he deser-
we'd it and that he got what was
coming to him.
Homer Evans, age Is, Has only
been in the school six weeks, his
home is in Caldwell, Idaho, Sheldon
family manager. Testified that when
he first went to the school that he
did not get enough to eat but that
since this investigation commenced
he had plenty. He further testified
that they had coffee to drink in the
but that they do not get
cream in the coffee as some have
testified to, but were given skim
milk.
Arthur Young, age Is, years. Who
has been in the school eight weeks
that when he first went there he did
not get enough to eat but now they
have plenty. =
Gordie Woodwork, age 16, No.
383. Been in the school nine months
in company A, manager Mr.. Sheldon
Gordie testified that while taking his
bath one of the boys pushed him UNI
der the water, that he simply stated
the water was cold and that Sheldon
whipped him over the body with ex-
hibit OBJ, giving him Is blows for
That during this beating
Sheldon. struck him such heavy
blows that he was knocked down 3
or times and his body was black
and blue for about week. He
further testified that Stanley, the
man who whipped Ellis, Greer, told
him that the rows which he was
in the garden were not
straight enough. The little boy said
that he thought the rows he was
making were as straight as those
made by any boys, Notwithstanding
Stanley whipped him over the body
with the same strap with which he
young Greer. He further
stated that Stanley whipped him
another time with this strap giving
lin rs or 80 blows over the hand,
knocking his thumb out of joint. He
'urther testified that he was whip
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