Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-06
DR.. BRUNBAUGH'S
ELOQUENT PLEAFOR
BROAD CHARITY WORK
Candidate For Governor Greeted
by Great Crowds in Cum
1erland Valley
Sc.ciaf to The Telegraph


Carlisle, Pa. Oct. 6.-Pleading elo-
quently for the conservation of human
life IN Pennsylvania. Dr.. Martin g.
can ca candSate an ii for Governor. nor delivered
u remarkable address here this morn
ing and in stirring half hour talk
Annual convention of the Directors
Of the Poor and Charities and Correc-
tons of the State assembled here. to
their feet in storm of applause for
his request for a broader and more
cooperative system of charity work.
DR. Brumbaugh arrived here at 9
o'clock this morning. coming by au-
tomoaile from Harrisburg where he
spent the night With him were Con-
Si ah and rhomns AeTSa Crnge Of Waynes W nn
burg. and Daniel +. Lefean, York, can
didatcs for Congress large. Both
before and after his reception in the
hands with hundreds of delegates,
residents of Carlisle, ana Dickinson
Ura who turned out enmasse to hear
the noted educator.
Non-PoIiticaI Address
pr. Brumbaugh was introduced by A.
:. Martin. president of the association.
DIR. Brumbaugh's address was non-po-
litical and dealt entirely with the char
tty movement and his views of
broader Interpretation which will lead
TO his expressed aim the day when
Fennsylyania will know. no sufferer"
He advised as preface to his re-
marks the cooperation of charitable
and religious forces to obtain the best
results of social betterment. Charity
work grows to greatest advantage in
this country" he said, from the broad
spirit of democracy and the fnterpre-
ttation Of the motto, each for all and all
The chief points of his address were
made when he advised the directors
that as they had entered into the work
they should act not so much to min
lister to those who come under there
charge as to form the center of an in
ate the conditions which have caused
poverty or disease. He futher ad-
,Nised that the term 'the poor insane"
be revised to read the "indigent in
sane" and that as far as possible those
mentally unbalanced be sent to insti-
tutions whore they will receive the
stead Of to the county almshouse where
one lily paid physician had probably
more than half a hundred of such cases
under his charge. The whole theme
operation TO get together" and i'm
prove the conditions of the unfortun-
remove them to institutions where they
VIII be a public charge. DIR. Brum-
baugh's address was frequently inter-
rdpted by the applause of the directors
and citizens who filled the court room
where the speech was delivered. and at
the end he received an ovation that
lasted for several minutes.
DR.. Brumbaugh later went to the
High School building where he ad-
dressed the public of the school with
those of the grammar grades who were
there for the occasion. He later left
Tor his tour OF the up-valley towns.
ACCOMPANIED by a number OF promi-
nent Carlslers. He addressed the
students of the ShippenshurC Normal
School at noon and will speak at Cham
bersburE this evening.
The opening session Of the char
tiles convention was held last evening
and eliminated in a reception given
Governor Tener who was the princi-
pal speaker of the evening. Andrew s
Miller, of Pittsburgh. the president
was in the chair. Chief Burgess Peter
W. Morris: rendered the delegates the
freedom of the city and a formal address
was made by Judge W. T. Sadler, pres
ldent Judge of the local courts Judge
Sadler advised that charity begin al
nome. Judge Sadler was one Of the
foremost jurists Of the State in advo-
eating the probation system and This
vas the basis of his address last even