Arizona republican., 1916-11-26
CADD|S EXPLAINS THE DEACONESS HOSPITAL
 PLANS ID CL0BE|TES

F. S. Gaddis. financial secretary of the Arizona Deaconess Hospital and home, ot Phoenix, a statewide, pniI aEhropic enterprise, who has been In Globe for the past few days in con- nection with making the scope of he institution larger and in connection with raising funds for the erection of new buildings. leaves this morning fur the southern part of the state. lie will return to Globe later. says the Arizona Record.
 In his visit to this Gistrict MT. Cad dis sought financial and moral sup port for the enterprise. He declare last night that the response of the Globe Miami district had been evel more generous and Wrole- hearted than he had hoped for. He was vel cpmed and much aid was pledged him in his mission + other districts in the state support the Doaconness hos ntal as has this district he declares the new buildings and other needs of the hospital will soon be realized.
 The object of the De2cOness hospital ls to supply to the state of Arizona a general hospital were the best Of medical attention can be secured, and where every class of patients can hc cared for. The organization Is pro te0tqri. and is sup ortc1 chiefl by the protestant churches of the stafc. However, Il reaches out to aid those of all breeds, all nationalties and ali colors IL is philanthr0pc, insofar as the patient Is able or unable to pa, for attentions and services received. IL is dong now. and has been do.es. a grea. work Tor tne citizens of this state.
 In speaking of the hospital. and of its accomplishments and aims Mr. taddis said last evening;
 The erection ana maintenance ot Il commodious hospital llan, Whts character snail offer physical relief t0 all persons. ''irrespe i've of sex, color. race religious belief or pecuniary cir cumstances, Will be an inestinable benefit to tie whole state and espe- ially to the protesiant churches, as our worF is the only institution in -hc state q at represents concerted action of the protestant churches. There are eiN denominations on our present board Of trustees
 "ou. hospiti Is incorporated under the laws Of the sta.e at Arizona anl l. operated on q non profit basis finds received are used exclusively fo. fic up-kee2. charity patients ard ex- tension of the work. 'o- the fiseal year of 1916 we have given away se0u ll 'lidlit Noih. t4 u'ailA i- per ffut Of casn received from all sources The total number of patients cared for during the year wa 27A representi4g fifteen different religious creeds. be- sides seventy eight persons who avowed no religious belief. IL is our avnwed aim to stand between tFe ip- iigent sick and the county Ioor house at the same time offering to those aile io rav for l. inst as Gp to date hospital service as can be secured anywhere
 For nearly three yeery we have he@n doing general hospital work in rented building. for which we pay Sl9J per month, which is a heavy handi an
 Tt is nof our purpose to specialize for tubercular patients. but We mnst nirke such provisions for them re- quircd by the esigeuc.es of the sitga ton
 We are seeking :n enlarge o1r present quarters for lack or room which conrels us tn turn away pa tents sees'nF out heln The capacity of tho buildine now -uUupied can care for bI. IS patients We also noea more and better scientific equipment :"