The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-08
GIRLS WHIPPED IN
HOME IS CHARGE
Other Abuses Alleged at In
vcstigation of Jersey
state School.
"NO EDUCATION GIVEN"
Minority Trustees Declare In
mates Are Indcnturcd
Without Pay.


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'r's AT trenton ana that the reforma-
tive methods In vogue at the institution
do not reform were brought out M the
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ana 'N-State senator Robert Williams or
Paterson and Lawyer Albert l. Drayton
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" '"e '''''" o''''"' IN
PIF! VI '"e nome SINCE l'oo'
!; was alleged at the hearing that the
whipping OF girls has continued at the
home. although the State doesn't an,,ov.
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i"c i"c' was
0'scloSeu 'ha' MIS- Elizabeth V. ii. Man
offending Young girls to be washed with
soap ara water. which physicians declar.
is = rauscatug and harmful punishment
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P'N"'e "o'nes anu turned adrift without
being paid
T. was also asserted that tn. educ,,t ON
NJ rho yir,s 10 ,,,,,,ot .,.,., h,..,
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''' "i'iiou' n'o"
VIZ Ho" 10 rtad ana ~rte " was also
charged th9t The trustees have exceeded
their sppronriotion and tba, ,,o COS, ,,..
capita OF Maintaining ;he ins,i,utior f.,
hlghcr than in yearly all tn. cir, rcforn,.-
tories IN this part of the country.
GOV Fielder didn't hesitate long I'm
authorizing the investigation after the re-
Guest for one was made by four minority
members of the board of trustees Miss
Sarah = Conover of Princeton Miss Har.
T..
Gottl,oD of Newark and Herbert ~
Eailey OF Hackensack All were appoiut,d
b. Woodrow Wilson when he was Coy.
.rnur
The other trustees are james Baker of
Jersey city Robert NJ Anderson of
Princeton. David T. Kenney of Plainfeld
Mrs Howard Warren Crosby of Prince
ton and Mrs. Howell G. Stull OF Trenton.
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had hao,, ,'.,,.l 80, =" .'."' 'ne s.r"p
girls We're punished by having their
mouths washed with soap and water
Miss conover declared she was positive
there had been whipping AT tn, schoo! UNI
~ quite recently.
thlhh. salu the woman trustee that
hIs MAJ sell admits there WAS whipping
rs iate ~ last fall
Commissioners BNcrs said his under
summing OF the matter was that the last
sI'''h' case OF whipping or gii in
mates occurred 'hree months ago ana that
~, strap hai peeii burned
"'Ns Ell Ieh'"ne' the probers that
o. ""ota '.'"H one occasion IL had pe'n
u'N'd! co ''"t me strap had peeh de-
S"o'.u' pu, ~ was quite apparent
e., oIe '.u 'ee' oota!leu e"cH time.
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