The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-02-25

Dr.. Saunders: How long does it
take you to make your ward rounds?
A. do not know. That varies; de-
pends on how many.
@. Give a general average. 4. I
could not undertake to say.
@. Then your stay in the general
Office is not long, after all? A. 1t Is
not very long. should say half an
hour, sometimes an hour, sometimes
: longer; it depends on the condition.
Sometimes ! have bunch of letters
and again may not have more than
, two or three.
@. Am I always in the Office when
you are there? A. Well. you gen.
orally are, I think, part OF the time
you are.
@. How many stenographers
there? A. There are two.
@. Now. do you recall me ever
| telling a stenographer not to take
your dictation? A. l certainly do.
@. Which one? A. Well, If it is
necessary can tell her.
The Chairman: What is the ques-
ton she asks?
DR.. Griffin: She wants we to tell
the name of the stenographer l refer
to. I would rather not bring this
lady's name into it.
The Chairman: II it Is Just a
question as to stenographer's service
DR.. Griffin: May I tell her quietly
and if she insists on it being made a
part of your records then all right?
The Chairman: You might tell
her, and if she wants it to go into the
record it is a matter Of cross-exami-
nation. you know.
DR.. Griffin: Well, she is not there
at present. She has been away from
there for some while. You know
VII mean.
DR.. Saunders: You are sure OF
that faI., then?
DR.. Griffin: Well. she assured me
Of it. I spoke to her day before yes
| ,erday and asked her did she remem-
Der that incident. That is the way
she remembered it, that is the way
understood her to say.
| The Chairman: l will state here
that if that is matter of contradic-
ton you will have to lay the proper
foundation by Identifying the stenog-
rapher in question so the stenogra-
pher can testify. am saying that
as a matter Of information.
DR.. Griffin: l spoke to this lady
| day before yesterday and asked hel
if she remembered that incident and
that is the way she remembered it.
! Between individuals.
The Chairman: The object here is
10 get at the main facts. So far as
involving little controversy between
individuals, the committee Is not sc
much interested in that. We wan,
to get at the salient facts which
make up he c-ux of the situation Gu,
there.
| Dr. Saunders: You do receive
food from the diet kitchen?
i Dr. Griffin: Yes. aam. ! do now
! q How long? A think that has
,een done for some little-l know
rithin the last year or so. remem'
her your giving me a little list, DOM
YOU recall that? | do not kno"
whether you did that personally OF
sent it to me as a list Of things thai
.ould be gotten?
/ G. Do you remember in relieving
Or. Thompson you were asked te
cave a list of patients you did moi
want to receive visitors? A. dc
not recall that.
@. You DO not deny it's being
done? A. Ask that question again
i O. Do you remember being asked
70 leave a list of people whom you
;. objected to having visitors? A. No
na'am. | do not. ! remember max
i ing a request verbally. though thai
} his patient not again be allowed te
receive visitors. could go on ano
give you my reason. but those things
had best not be spoken Of here.
| @. You say you were doing bac'
THEOLOGICAL work at one time? A
! YES. ma'am. the bes, could Will
practically nothing to do it with
Don't you remember my going ove1
% your department?
| @. You always did what was ask
ID and required? A. AS far as
j Know. AS far as it was wi lin m,
means.
Purchase of Apparatus.
.. When the first Of the labora
tory apparatus was bought, do you
remember who did it? A. Who die
,he work?
| @. Who did the buying? a. va:
nder the impression. Or. Saunders
hat you came into the room when
he agent was in there and gave mosl
Of the order. Now that is my i'm.
preston.
| @. Yes. A. If am mistaken
@. Are you sure it was bought
through an agent? A. Yes. ! Ger
tainly remember it. l know | did
because l had the agent to take my
mechanical stage. the thing that
slides the wall over the aperture. and
he took it at the same time back tc
Philadelphia to be fixed.
@ May I ask, do you know what
company the apparatus was brought
;, from? A. think it vas bough,
from Thomas. Arthur or R. Thomas
| That is my Impression.
Negro Male Department.
@. When we were making ward
Improvements, did you object TO your
ward being improved? A. No
r,,,,r, And 7 oro0t roD that the