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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-10-28
odious Comparison.

Drill Sergeant-I say. Smith. lave
YOU any idea how slow and stupid
YOU are? Private smith, don't
know. Drill Sergeant-Of course you
don't, but let me- tel you that an Egyp-
tian mummy is frisky compared with
you.-London Tit-Bits.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-10-28

Many tropical plants possess light
giving qualities, their blossoms ANA
stems being luminous and their juices
also being phosphorescent.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-10-28
Farm For Sale

Farm consisting of 296 acres of land
in highest state of cultivation, miles
from Old Bennington, mile north
from Colgate road. watered by never
failing spring, running to house and
barn, buildings consist of hay barns,
/ horse barn, large barn with base
ment, nearly new constable with con
crete floor equipped with Louden steel
stanchions for 90 COWS, nearly new
12x20 silo, IS #. hen house, grainery,
20x35 garage built last year II room
house in good repair, wood shed at
rear, sugar orchard of about 800 trees.
Plenty Of fruit.
BERT a. SAND ERs
Beunin gton, VT.
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CITY ECONOMY HITS PLAY
'''r's' hrRnrh 0f y. =. \. L.. 10 SUIT
fer for Need Of Fuuds.

l. isn't only the night schools that
m" from the city's economy pro-
eranm", Tho girls bran IA of the Publl,
Schools Athletic League fears that il
Will nave to do withou, swimming
tea 'hcrs and other means Of training the
future mothers to DE strong. healthy and
active, unless the Board of Fdura,.nn
gives more funds To- help the league.
signs and head shakiEgS greeted this
part OF tho report of the treasurer, Ms
John Garrett lndcrhill. at tn. tenth
annual meeting of the league, AT tho
nom" Of Mr.. and Mrs James Spcyer,
lo5N Firth avenue Yesterday.
The officers of the league were 70
elected During he year 2t.6t7 children
benefited by activities of the league and
Gio public school teachers CAV. their
time after hours TO supervise tho
childlcn's play. Gold medals were given
to those who have served Voluntarily
ten successive years, They were Mss
Mary i. Carroll, i, : 81. The Bronx :
Miss Caroline Hauf, T. :. II. Man
haitian; Miss Matilda +. krebs. T.. :.
90, Manhattan Miss Caroline W.
Locker, Il, :, I, Mdnhuttan, aud Mss
Kat" T. phclan, T, :, ~. Brootlyh.
Tu-mCrrOw there win be an exhibition
of dancing by the pupils II, Public school
lSs at Tnird and East Houston streets
at $3.50 o'clock for the Countess Of
Aberdeen,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
BREAD LINE FORMED IN RAIN.
Pictures TALr Appetite From One
Contributor Ia fund.

Those pictures Of the bread line
printed IN TIN a. on Sunday have
spoiled y lot Of pleasure FOR me-" said
a man yesterday who mas been n FREE
qucnt contributor 10 the bread fund
every time | have toast for breakfast
] think OF the poor fellows who have
not hing AT all and when | sit down to n
good Dime tho picture of those m.scr-
able men standing out in the cold and
wet for hours 10 get IA loaf of bread rises
up before me and ! cannot enjoy the
meal as much as before ! knew about
the bread line, | positively refuse 10
eat cake. because rannot helm bit
think of the Thousand men and women
who are glad to get a loaf of dry br, All
every day"
The bread line started to form yestcr-
day AT noon and although IL was rain
ing and two hours before the time Ior
opening the door several hundred
clustered arol1,d the bread depot and
waited, The policeman on the beat sew
eral times had 10 tell the spectators to
move along, as the bread line in Prince
street always seems to be a source Of
wonder 10 the passing crowds.
NJ. !. T, =. yesterday sent a check for
81 for the bread fund.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
WE KNOW THE ASSASSIN,
SAY BUFFALO OFFICIALS
Witness of Crime Released Tn
der Guard--Sistcr May
Tell Her story.
EARLY ARREST PROMISED

BUFFALO. Feb. AFTER g%rilling John
Edward Telpe- for more than Ave our
this afternoon District Attorney Dudley
said tonight that there is no mystery
In the double murder OF Sunday night.
when Mrs. Agnes NJ. Teiper and her son
Frederick were killed. 1--WE know who
committed the crime Mr.. Dudley added.
'and Il liz possible an arrest will he made
Tomorrow. We believe that we have
indispu,s hle proof Of tine guilt OF the
man we have in mind"
The District Attorney carefully re-
corded each statement made by the sur
viving witness to the crime. Accom-
panied by guards. Teiper was taken TO
the ON of his father-in-law. Alton u.
Newton, to spend the night under guard.
Grace j. Te,per has not %regained com
sciousness long enough TO give any clue
Of the assassin. Each time she opens
her eyes she is asked. "Who did IT." So
far she has not been able 10 answer.
edward X. O'Malley, ex-Attorney-
General. who Joined ex-Judge George \.
Lewis as attorney for Teiper. battled
for three hours to-day before he gained
adni,tauce to the room where Teip"r
was detained in conversation with the
District Attorney.
I'VE appreciate tina, Mrs Tciper and
her son were battered TO death with q
amner In orchard Park road" said
Mr.. O'Nalley. I'VE realize fully the
extent Of the awful details accompany
ing this crime. We know the law must
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pr. DAVIS tpiI nov had housing 'onis
70 MAX" criminals. Ms Johanna Won
Wager, FORMER mum r'rti housing c\-
port GOV l.S Angeles. drs'rih'd the ,i,n-
slant vigilance" t'It' : needed to hon
immigrants 'r1n r",l,uWr Tho living
standards and customs Of ''lri- own
countries, owen l|r' rtrd. 'cllow of tho
Ameri'tu NstitI'" a. i-,li'cct. said
,hsj the reason manufacturers have u"g-
le"ted the housing p"1,icu - that the,
are Cnorant - to It's needs and rossi-
bili'ies.
"Hut philanthropy rs 70, a oolu,lon a."
he said. 'rft"n Z i. ho'tcr To mt m
a hathtnh hcforc 81 hu'ld q ,nulcn."
Guests at the luncheon were Frank
Trumhull. Tnc1dorc i,uuSrvc l. Nrs.
John A'tOr. Mrs. 'llrgy Payne WHIT
ney, Mrs. hazard cutting. Mr. and Mrs.
'irt't la Fargo. Morris kuoW,s. pvrg
BraiHard. n. J." 'lusc, G"orEc \. cullen
Of the L,rhnwtnua Railroad. y. l..
corthcll. president of thu American In
stitute of Consulting Engineers Gavin
". Rice, Charles W. Ran"r. Dr. Thomas
Darlington, !. - lirady. Mlgnus Al,V-
auder Of the General Elrrtri" COM
rtry John ~, lhlder of IN" National
Housiuu Association Miss Emily Diu-
widdie, Mrs. Albion Fellows Bacon. Miss
Ida Tartsll. pr, Katharine &. DAYS.
Mrs, Johanna Won Wagner " Miss
Frances \. ke.lor.
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GIRLS WIN FIGHT TO
DRIVE SPEEDY AUTOS


BosroN. Feb IA sigh Of relief. fol-
lowed by ha~ndclapplng. came from that
section Of the room Occupied by Miss
Dorothy Forbes, Miss F.leonora Sears
aud several other fashionable automobile.
enthusiasts when announcement was
made at tho state IIouse to-day Of the
withdraw wal OF the bill to prohibit a
woman to operate an automobile OF more
than 80 horsepower,
Miss Forbes. Miss Sears and their
companions were pri'ned 10 give battle to
the bill. Counsel. headed by Francis
Hurtubis, Jr.. retained by them sat at
the table. Among others attending were
Misses Helen :. Jones. Margaret Thomas.
Rosamond bradley, Alice T%horndike OF
Boston and Vera A.. Warren Colt OF
Cambridge. Mrs. Francis Gray. Mrs.
Francis Alsop ard Mrs, H. ". y. Harper
Of Milton and Mrs. Archibald blanchard
Of Boston. The united opposition of
the Back BAY girls proved strong enough
to force the bills withdra wal.
The bill was filed OF the petition of
the Safe Roads Automobile Association.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
WOMAN LAWYER IS
ACCUSED OF THEFT
Movie Nan Says Mrs. ". II
BOslrr Got His Wallet Con.
tanning $1,000.
III SBAND Uses Ills Fist

Ms. %l'riciH Tomas Bo.'cr. $3.50 ,r,..
no and tn" wife Of William I, r,.,.
cN-ANiStaut District N'torucs. va,
raigu"d before Magistrate ,or,,l. ID, ..
TouhS police c'ut YESTERDAYS ,..y.
with grand l|dr,cuH. Tie c,ui,,.r.,
was l'"rey = Mrrord. VITA vu.m
husband was sad t. Doe associated ,,
film concern
M"cori charged that on tb. ,,,,
Of Novemb'r ~ last. nll, I. a..
Mrs. Boslcr'S company -h, trimmed
fell AGAINST hiu ~ they were a.....g..
the stairs At the Cortliui' street .,,.,
OF tA" sixth avenue elevated 'no ,ra.
h" lett her aId want g." H,- roop "a, b..
Hotel NJ 'Alpin, MyCord .tss.r,.4 b,s-
covered his wallet containing tI.,oo ,.,
a season theatre pass. Nts MISSING
Mc'"rd sworc that Ice hai l..,
formed hv Nust'u n N,ntcrrno. q Inn
Yer OF 200 hotdN.i, . tIat i.. l.....
had seen tn" wallet and the p,.. a..
h"sler's possession. Mpnj,.rUo No..
court, hu' When As slant p.,r., A.,
torncy Carter toad ga. Mag,,r.., ,,'.
he mad laid Ia" matter before tho ,,,,-.
jay tine lawyer refused T., ma. =.
c~orrobora'ius AFFIDAVIT
~" displayed It subprna and d,.,...,
h" nat been summoned To- app.,r ho,,-.
the Grand jury. ~. declined q, mi.
known in court au! testimony vb.,
lie might later give before ,bo er..,
jury. The Mag stratc th,rcu,ln d..
charged Mrs. ljO-l.r.
McCord appeared befoi" the Nar,..
trdte with 4 black .y" and n,'ec',,.
Patrick curry. who went win him IA
arrest Mr.. Iiuslcr at her home. sga We,
l';th street, said that h,r husband
struck the complainant The tA-Ass..
ant District Attorney Wa taken to IN.
Washington lights police court. On A
ondrs" of uisurdcrly conduct
Mrs. Boslrr WAS graduated from n.
law school O.; New York t'u.N,r-'y a..
was admitted to praruco a. soon as Size
was ~. She met William - Ec..,r
the Sui'rcul. Court. where th,s scr, a..
guiug ON opposite sides Of = 'd>-. Tie.
were married "A short time later ~ pH
a|drlphia, on Npril .. lgl. ~ NJ,
Thomas Sh. cam" 90 notice lu dct,aI 4
e woman charged with t,dutpp'.-
William t. %l:r~l,r 300 addi'iol g, bonn
1t Dcu.t,y ~ ~'.tut i~'tstg'yt Nr'.r s. ~.
doi Nj Jerome Wa uu,' q ; f., Seua'
tor iu Connections
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
RAPID FIRE MARRIAGES
SOUGHT FOR NEW YORK
Bill Favored in Albany Lets
City Clerk and Deputies
Perform Marriages.

ALpANY. Feb. IA hill to permit "'c
Citv Clerk Of Sow York or amy "t
his DEPUTIES to perform marriages ~"
clear sailing to-day AT It's fr't hun,'c
consideration In "A hearing before '"c
Assembly Cities Committee.
There was no opposition, hut ASSEM-.
blyman Marsh. the author. stated 'l''
in order TO meet the objection thai INC
New York City Clerk and deputies m'eh'
have too much to do IN the busy mar
riare months he would INK" 10
have the measure amended =" as !"
permit marriages not only by these ON
c,aIs but also 10y any Of the r'gular
clerks Of the office designated Tor inc
purpose. . nm
A~ssemblyman Marsh said he had no
particular objection to having the " '''
increased, but he thought that an anSn-
lutte limit should be set at 81, when WIN
n dollar for the license would make 'he
cost Of getting married in New YORK
city a fiat 81. ,
Assemblyman Marsh declared ms ni1i
would make the law keep pac" with the
"~deyelopmeut of civil marriage III New
York city" Tho average civil marriages
I'm New York he declared to he ABOUT
75o "a month, with at least 5000 per-
formed each year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
POINT TO HEALS
IN MOHR MURDER
Counsel for Two Negroes In
diratcS Course of Attack
Priest Witness.

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Y. W. G. A. GIRLS SING
TO COL. ROOSEVELT
Semi-rrntcnnial Banquet in
G9th's Armory Marked by
Preparedness Talk.


u.,. u.ha .,,o,ded +. si,..
'''' ''', - ,h.
'eSS'u' W'mp'rshP "'"pu'N
Young Women's Christian Association
in tho SiNty-ninth Regiment ArmorN,
r,,,,y.e,,h IN Tween
-. ~, d., ~,
'F-S'N'h street. "St "s"'' "' y"
actly What men folks do on slmliar
occasions wban they wan, to pay a
- ,,,,r s,o.kcr They
W. ~.
Sot right up ana sang f"r me- ''''
Coos Fellow. -,
Ihtlt wrI" b.""' S''s.'9 "r -
sang riIht al lh""d"re i.o"S''''' W"
principal speaker "h'h JUS :" w.
James Stewart 'uSh'n''.. 49, 80
IN" m~'trop"ll'"n po"ru u '"'
A. introduced the 'ni"l', , NJ.
great 'il'zrh OF 'ne Wor'u 49,"
Roosevelt bowed 10 Mrs 'uSi.nau Wv. y.
addressed ncr as NIT .
wh"reui"h the elil3 r'pe"''u ~
with increased Nls"f WINE u" '''
srinn"d.
The banquet intfNea tne 20 ~
series OF events 'n'' wiz "c AZ" ,.
IN" y. w. 9. A hthnchts IN u" IN
during IN" month 10 y''epIt'e t.' H'''','
anniversary o' tle l'uhu'hB u ~ 81.
stni2ati"n That mas lone so "H'" '"
young women. 1850,
Col. lIo"seNeli sat nj Mrs. li'r'",'
tush'nans LETT ana Mayor M''.'e' ~
her flEiI ''h"'N ~ tn' Eu'N'. w." =
We're NI7' -N''"u' W '"'s,,
VT '"uS,'N No"'iot' Us Nnr.,r
n"'', a. l. : c,,.
~ ~, 81 NJ. pnhe-t
l., .r ~ ;,th,rIr, NJ Davis,
,:.,, A r.,Ltrs Nr and Mrs MIL
a., ,,bu.,h nshnrr Frederic Z Howe,
Miss Au,r Morgan. Robert Bacon. Nj.
| aud Ms. George W. Perkins, Mrs john
French. Mrs. Joseph Crane and Miss
Ballard.
Greetings from foreign associations
wcr" delivered by Miss Surf LormaraIlt
of FINLAND. Miss .ulinc NJ. harm Of
! Norway, Miss lug"horg Nikanda OF
sweden, Miss Ann, NJ flEneN or AUS
tralia, Mile. Brouch'r OF SwItz'rla''"
MlsS Vienna 'ialnlI' ui 'ahalt' MlSS
EditI i""d,u"ugh "t South AFRICA ana
MISS M''hl hawai- ha'lo"'' secretary VI
Japan
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
WHITMAN'S FAIR BILL O. X.
q OmptrolIcr Travis Says lie Will
Accept u.

ALBANY. Feb. 1.-The railroad voucher
for the trip to the Panama-Tacihc fair
Of Gov. Whitman and party will be
accepted by Comptroller Travis. he an
nounccd to-day.
While the voucher gives details only
of the lump sums expended. no mem
ton is made of the individuals COM
prlsinG the party OF thirty-nine maxi
ing the trip to and from the coast.
The trip extended from May 20 to
June 90 and the bill il itemized az
follows:
Railroad fare. New York 10 san Fran
cisco and return, sll.92T,
Pullman hire, Sj.21a67.
Parking ear AT Salt Lake City, $50.
Dining car service, $3,579.2 {.
Newspapers and magazines, SS77.
Total, $50. 100. 20.
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The Homan Catholic institution whose
methods OF two years ago Mr.. boherty
described is the Mission of the lmmac-
ulate Virgin for the Protection of Home
less and Destitute children, at Mount
Iorctto. Staten island. His advisory
committee made its inspection IN April,
1914
"Sanitary conditions IN The boys de-
were disgracctul.' he testified
''T%le playhall was filthy. the dining room
disgusting. Food WAS served IN dirty,
greasy pals by boys who had not washed
their hands. and after The meal the
same pals wcro usri To carry OF tn"
Thcr' were no napkins; a
hoy usually used his sleeve. Halt Of
the 10 boys had no spoons, and ! saw
some tapping soup from their plates.
There was no attempt AT training in
manners. THE dining room looked
more Ike a pigpen thai ANYTHING else.
.'rhcre was no; - single toothbrush Il
was cNplaincd thnt boss Cuuldn't he
taught 10 use toothhrlshcs For 200
boys there was on" soap dish for 100
children there was one comb. There
were no lockers. The boys were taken
10 the basement for a shower bath fifteen
AT a time. They had to drop their
clothes on tho floor. Al night they stored
their personal belongings under their
mattresses.
The outdoor plaH ground was merely
spaco. the indoor pld.room bleak. The
hoerital kept no complete records. The
library Tor larger boys was pretty VOL
.ouipu-d The TODD was very poor. Din
ner was stew. stew, stew. TIL" only vo-
,atloual work that was worth while was
in the printing shop, Teaching was poor
and out Of date
Mr.. Doherty said that the Rev. Mall
lick ]. Fitzpatrick, head of the 'nstttu-
ton. to whom IA report OF this inVestiga-
ton was sent. SAID that he was anxious
to do everything possible to raise the
standards of the home.
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wife Gets Divorce.

adams announced In 1905 that ne IN
tended to sue his wife for divorce. Mrs.
Adams. who. pennilcss, had been COM
PEELED TO return with her four children
To her parents home in Orange. y. j..
had pleaded with him to return. hut
when she heard Of the proposed suit
to divorce her she went ont to Seattle.
started a counter suit for divorce against
Adams and was awarded the divorce in
December. 1aoi. with alimony OF $7i a
month the FIRST year and so per cent.
Of Adams's income In excess OF 50. 900
thereafter.
Nothing was heard f-om Adams Tor
some time except A brief despatch IN the
summer OF 1907 telling that "N'ucent
Harper had been roughly handled and
elected from tho hall of "A stage I'm seattle
ny a man cnrased AZ Adams's statements
~ = lecture ne called The Terrible
Truth about MARRIAGE Finally. In oc-
tohcr, 1913. Adams appeared in Provi-
deucc. v. /. AZ author II stage man
agcr " a play called '"The Bird Cage
"A old drama Of seN problems.
Ndans and Miss p"sch were said 70
have been married some time before
this I'm tho West. The wife he deserted.
Mrs. Flora {. Adams. had a hard strugglr
o: II for q time while living IT Hartford.
Conn. Adams necessarily often being lax.
+ Vas said. IN sending hcr the alimonv
awarded 10. Ncr eldest SON, now n
broker. IS supporting Mrs, Adams and
the Younger children. and the mother Is
seeing 70 Il that all her children receive
n good education. Adams w. now In Cali
fornia, u was said yes'"r day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02
V"ur NiIcd IL Paris Train Wreck.
SpecioI abIs Despdi.

SpecioI tabLf Despaich 10 THr Su>.
PANS. Zen, THE Calais express
was derailed at ST, Denis the northern
suburb of Paris, to-day. -Four persons
were killed and fifteen injured.
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FEATHER Fitzpatrick did so,' Mr.. DO
ncrty added. I'VE raised the ban anN
are now sending children to Mount
Loretto. Father Fitzpatrick acknowl-
edged hi the improvement NE made
WAS due to our recommendation, not to
the state Department Of Charities"
The girls department Of the same in
stitution, called ST. Ellzabeth's Home
for Girls. was inspected by Mr.. Doherty's
committee on April 81. 1914. Mr.. Do-
herty said conditions there were a little
better tina In the boys school,
But we found" he testified, 'nfty-
four girls with ycrmin in their heads.
There was no record OF physicians
visits, no vocational training, although
IL Is demanded by the rules of the
state Board of Charities. There were
no toys. no playthings. Coffee n tea
were served regularly to children"
Commissioner Strong said: II find
from the reports that his Ihminence John
Cardinal Farley is president of both
these institutions on Staten Island. Is
his cmionce president of all Catholic in
sti:utions"
"Oh. no. replied Mr.. Doherty. "Ticse
two institutions are not under the juris-
diction of "a religious order AS other in
stitutions are"
Mr.. poherty said that great improve
ments had been made at 81. Elizabcth's
Home. hut that "much remained TO he
done before 1t could be called an adj
yanced child caring institution" lie
remarked lhat it had recently built "a
fine home for babies"
Tie will continue his testimony at 10
o'clock thiS morning,
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IL became known Tor tho nrst time
yesterday that the author OF the three
act play called God and Company"
which was produced for the stage So
cicty at the Gaiety Theatre last Sunday
night. is Henry Austin Adams. one time
rector of the Episcopal Church OF the
Redccmtr here, next a convert to Ca
tholicisn and lecturer on Catholic sub
jects. then "a wanderer about the world
with a good looking young "mystic soul
mate" for whom Adams had deserted
his wife and -four children. and finally a
Socialist. an agnostic and In his maya
zine stories and articles a fiouter of
marriage laws and of the tenets Of the
churches which he had ably upheld on
lecture platforms all over the country.
God n Company" the plot Of which
bears at times on the hectic life story
of Adams himself. is. from the play
wrighting standpoint. a we'll made effort
to show the authors notions on the
hypocrisy Of tn. relations between man
and wife living together along ~Conven-
tonal" marital lines. As in Adams's W
life. the hero. who is about to desert his
wife and elope with a younger girl. is a
Protestant clergyman.
God and Company originally was
submitted for the Winthrop Ames
$500 Ptan 'ontcs,. III "hIcn MISS aNct
Browns The Children OF Earth won
~ p',.o' me JuuScs' however. tnousnt
; wen OF ood ana that 1t
~"s on'' ai.er much CONSIDERATION that
my ueN'ueu 10 place rod ana Com
P'"s SeNohu instead OIL hrst among the
many plays submitted.
"ns lie soon.
Then Miss Marie Tonnes while NAV.
ing In the West received the manu-.
script of the MAY from Ad,ma and
thought well enough of il 10 decide 10
place IL in rehearsal. As IL has 70 do.
however. with life in tho middle West.
Miss TEMPEST Concluded that IL was I'M.
suited as "A vehicle for her personally
She and her leading man. W Grabau
Browne, recently IMPRESSED the Stage
Society with the cxcellen % of the MIA
| and last sunday night tho singh. per.
f~orruance was given.
Two well known managers. il WAS
said on Broadway YESTERDAY. liked IN.
play so well after reading 4, and seeing
/, nerformed that ,h.y have heen di,ker.
,rhe scenes ~ God and Connany" ar,
rights OF ..Cod ana Comp,nv" BROAD.
way had IL Yesterday that the Shuher,
| Arm probably would produce the mia,
soon
m, .,onos -, .cod and con,r,,v" ~.
laid I'm , Kansas town and tho ac,io,
ber,ns ON tho SUNDAY ~,venirv ma,
wh,ch Tho boro ~ ,ha ,r,dcrv tho ~,
,a,, sor,,or h,,or. ,,Llnc ov,r ia.
pastorate of a new church IN California
The c~lergyman's wife. long Jealous OF
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-02


"a number Of children were infested
with vermin. No combs or brushes were
furnished. out after "A careful search We
found four combs locked in "A closet
There were a few toothbrushes. chill
dren who had parents depended on them
for toothbrushes orphans got along
without them.
THE bathing custom was "A direct in
v~ita,ion to disease. From eighteen to
twenty-five children were bathed together
in "A tank containing six inches OF water.
There were no facilities for dressing or
undressing. Privacy for the older chill
dr.n was not contemplated. \ common
roller towel was used. The dorrnitories
We're filthy. ON the beds WAS years ac-
emulation Of Dirt. There were no pill
lows.
The lining ROOM the witness ROM
tiuucd. was bleak. ON the tables were
agatrwarc cups and plates aud tin
spoons. Girls in gii.gham aprons
marched to their meals IN silence and
began eating on a signal. On the uay
uf our visit the Inner consisted Of stew.
bread and water. Several children were
not eating. They said they didn't liz"
stew. 80 all they had was bread and
water. AT meal times the children were
forbidden to speak
lie aid that two physicians visited
the school on request, hut no systematic
medical record Was kept. and there WAS
no dentistry except the extraction OF
teeth. In the quarantine room Il COM
mon washcloth was used. The whole
establishment had "a typical institutional
odor.'
'Nhis is supDoSed TO be "A vocational
training school. but MIR. Doherty said Il
I was 40; in May. 1914 Sixteen boys
ass sted the school cobblcr. four helped
the baker and twelve worked ia the car
peuter's shop twice a week, using his
tools. There was no instruction in mil
linery or cmbroider!ng. In a primitive
kitchen twelve girls gathered twice a
week 10 learn cooNing, and there was
also a sewing class"