Evening journal., 1913-05-12
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Senator Salisbury and Mayor
Howell Give Hope TO
White Plague
Fighters

In the presence OF hundreds Of iu-
terested friends of Hove Farm, the
splendid new administration building
was dedicated on Saturday afternoon
VIZ brief but im2rossing cerc-
monies.
The guests OF honor included
United States Senator willard Sauls-
bury, Mayor Harrison w. Howell,
Rabbi A. Schneider and Or. p. W.
Tomlinson, OF the Board OF Managers,
all OF whom made addresses. Gov
ernor Miller, who also was TO have
been a guest of honor, was not pres
ent he having left on Saturday for
/ a Western trip for his health, and
regrets at his absence were express
ey by T. Allan Hlles, who was the
presiding chairman of the cero-
monies.
Senator Salisbury, who was intro
duced by the chairman. spoke Of the
fight which Hope Farm was waging
against tuberculosis which was now
known to be a preyentable and cura-
BILE disease, and that an aroused pub
lie sentiment would save the children
of the future. A dollar given to
eradicate the disease, he said was
l better than life insurance, and the
money enables the Hope FARM work
ors to keep others from contracting
the disease: and TO those already so
afflicted at Hope Farm, they are
taught how TO be we'll. and how not
TO pass tho disease on to dear ones
and TO friends and neiEhbors. The
city and county Senator Salisbury
said. were not yet giving the appro.
priatiou authorized by law. and he
urged that they be reached through
lpublic sentiment
A tribute WAS paid the president
Miss Emily P. Bissell, by Senator
salisbury, who referred to the very
appropriate name. Hope" Miss Bis
sell had given 60 the fam. He sait
that their 'eader haI named the place
we'll, Hope representing the atmos
phere aptly. It being the most vita
movement felt by mortals The name
he said. was an inspiration Of the
I leadership of Miss Bissell. which hat
ever been an inspiration to all
Senator Saulc5ury always paiC
/ tribi te to the late Or. John ]. Black
OF New Castle. who had been honoreC
with Citing memorial and agar
? he paid tribute TO the tireless Ell
: ergy. the brilliant initiative and the
tactful advocacy and work for th'
: cause done by Miss Bisseil, who haC
Z proved herself matchless and sIfh
= cient
Mayor Howell. during his tslk
predicted that tuberculosis would, Il
. time, be entirely stamped out by tn
establishment of just such institution
! as Hope Farm, and by the proper edu
] cation of the public.
The start of the work was told i
! an address by DIR. Tomlinson. VIII
spoke of the efforts of Or. Black. VIII
$ with Dr. Irwin NJ. Finn. Or. Alber
Robin. Dr. Ralph Stubbs. DR.. Josep
ZIP. Males and himself we're the or
d ginal board Of managers. A CLOWN
S tribute was also paid to Miss Bissel
2 as be said that, but for her effort
: these men might have fallen by Oh
. waysde.
= Rabbi Schroeder spoke briefly. hi
address being prefaced by story tol
TO illustrate the fact that SORROWS ar
easier borne when the sorrowing on
Is I'm sympathy with the sufferings O
! another.
! Miss Bissell made brief address
also. urging that the work at Hop
Farm be aided by the sympathy o
the people
The building. erected at cost G
$4,000, represents one Of the highes
types of perfectly sanitary and com
=. pletely equipped sanatoriums in I'll
> country.
Az the close Of the dedication eXei
= cises. the guests inspected the build
y ing, and all present had only highos
e commentator for those who had bee
/ instrumental In the erection of th
: beautiful building which now stand
. open ready TO receive all patients an
: to give the aid so greatly needed.