The true Democrat., 1916-01-22

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,,es IN the management, as N. E.st
Louisiana Hospital for the Insane we're
discussed. and
Whereas ,h.s. charges shgeh re
lated mo.,tv 10 minor ,ncts.a,s tina,
have oecurr.s !, ,he mas, ION years az
the management oe the Institution
were explained to the entire satIsfac,
tton os the s,oyeruor and the Hoard
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Whereas, upon the urgen. Invitation
~, tha HAZARD pr - Herrlux nf
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high standing In that state, repre-
sentative OF the Rockefeller Foaaaa
t,on chairman NJ ,he s.ate ,unaey
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sosa"s"s'""' a"a ''s asea' W "fs
National committee on Metisa' Hy'
giane, 10 yisIt our Institution and to
make ,borouph investigation iuta
ahe '"a"ase''''' anu S'""a'' W 'S'Sa''
giving us the dement, aI his great es'
pursenee I'm the work. and
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INSTITUTION OH TWO separate ana ais
tinet occasions and has made q thor
nigh inspeetIon og ali of It's affairs
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VI which reads as tosiows.
haxe l,,s, somp,e,ea n second Walt
,hrangh this InstItut.on ahIeh has
h.,.,, ,haso,,sh In sverv r.spse, ard
thmaxht Tim, Won and yons Hoard might
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th. ,m,yasslans haze gained this ,lma
aTha arst ana atrangeat lrnnresaif,t,
of ,he boan,,al ,s ,be fraeaoyn comfort
and e,san,ln.as of the ms iority of ,he
aatieass There Ia a class Of patlentg
uhn u,uat s,f raeassity hs mare eIosety
confined than others. and there liz
ann,her e1ass Who are deatruetIs, and
untiav snseiaI Recommendation mus,
be Mad far these two groups The
anaIl amo,,nt nf restraint aud secluslon
ssony nyar .ixtsan hunaraa natian,a
is rsaIls remarash,e am Thoroughly
ronsIne.a after a ear.sn, a,uay ~
ennai,iana here ,hat the patlents ara
ktnsfi, and humanesy treated In every
Mas hath hy ,be a,etsrs aud the nurses
Tha, aeeitlanta lniurIas and such like
aennr ia a,,i,a likely aa they oeeur In
a.ery hasnI,a, for tnsons ar any other
large lns,itut,oe hnt from, careful
sxan,na,Ion or The uatlsnts the nun.
her az suet, ocearrans.es Ia very limited
was especially impressed With the
sanitary condition of the wards. the
u s,ox,ra are eleau tho bads and bedding
weyl kent The laya,orles with cement
noors and walls and modern plumbing
arr. sattsfac,ory tn every respeet The
ao,mIsnsies In The bullalng for negroes |
eansciaIly struck me aa hefux free from
odor and clear, and nea, In appearance.
ssha lack M restraint nmongshs i,essoea
IN rather unus,lal due to the fact that |
a large number o, theae patients ars |
employed
The Farm Colony and the building
sor the criminal Insane, In INV humble |
Judgment are ideal I'm every respect |
The central kitchen and dining rooms
the laundry. power plant and store |
rY,o,ns show every evidences on careful |
management and constant vigilance In |
their conduct
THE Receiving Warag for the reee,, |
tim al new natients and the haspitaI |
waras for The sick are features shteh |
are ma found In every instltution, and |
their nreaenee here Indicate that the |
n,..tatcaI staff In ksenlng abreast with |
shs manv advances In mental medicine |
/ Ia,rhi mention many more instances |
vhteh Indicate n constant and intel |
tlyent suneryisis,f, s,s the affairs of thla |
hn.n,,a, hni these mns, sutfles
Recommendations.
hes,,ata ta make any suggestions
altar ,hase two visits for the reason |
sh., ,ay ,r,a a. vouy state Ii for tbs |