The evening world. Newspaper, June 29, 1911, Page 4

SAW DYING BABIES Scenes at Health Department Inquiry CARRIED OUTINTO FREEZING WEATHER Little Ones Ill Treated, Witness! at Probe Into Dr. Doty’s | Administration Says. ALL SICK IN SAME WARD. Immigrant Women Score Con- ditions at Hoffman Island Hospital. Persunal testimony ty immigrants as to the treatment they had recetved | While detained at Hoffman Island vast ly enlivened the interest to-day in the inquiry Into conditions in the hospitals there under the administration of Dr. Alvah HH. Doty, Health Officer of the | Port, against during the tncumbency Court Justice Hughes as Governor The inquiry is being hold In Part 9 of the Supreme Court, before Cha Bulger, the commiasioner appointed by Gov. Pix to take evidence There was plenty of atmosphere rem! nlevent of the immigration siation tn ourt during the early testimony by agents of steamship compan charges made by the 1 disinfection and othe turesque group monet as witnesse as to th Officer for hervices. A plo- immigrants, ume | occupied the front | benches behind the coun: Four or five of them were children, | from babies in arms to toddiers of four | and frequently hungry tured the droning voices and witnesses. Some of the moth chattered in foreign tongues until Con missioner Bulger once brought ils Savel down with a whack and told them they must hold their tongues or xo out into the corridor. This was just | what they didn't want to do, ay they All seemed intensely interested | Proceedings and eager Stories, 80 they would be qu minute or two, further admonished by | & much bewhiskered immigrant, who growled at the chatterers as If he Might be the daddy of them all REPEATS TESTIMONY ABOUT BATHING OF BABIES, Frieda Alexandrofsky, who was « witness at the firet hearing, was ree cS the first of t 1 wtant She had te was made to acrub the while detained at Hoffman Ieland and while she was expecting the birth of baby, She also tostified about ving sick babies being washed in the same | water with dead ba “I want ‘his woman's testimony on that subject repeated, if | aright the other day, missioner Bulger in the hed in the ‘Ask her if the same were used,” ordered the Commissione: The dead babies were washed In the evening. Then, if any sick babies were Min the night, the nurses would order thom bathed in the same water and the same tub. 1 did that myself," she added Stolenlly, “That's what I wanted to find out,” announced Mr, Bulger, sitting back in his chair with a paired look and com- pressed lips. Lawyer Charles Dushkind, attorney for the called Mrs, J immigrants, then of No, 202 Kast One Hundred and Man- hattan, She testified that she landed here in March, 1918, with two sick chil dren, She was first sent with the ebildren to Swinburne Island, One of |, | them died there and ele was sent wit! the other to Hoffman Iviand, SCRUBBED AND WASHED TO SEE HER BABY. that dig-you do on b th tslands?”* “T was made to work at scrubbing or washing babies and nies’ cloth! from morning to night. 1 was told if 1 Ald 20 1 could see my babies. I saw my ehfidren only for a minute or two each ay after my work was done.” “Did any one pay you or offer to pay you anything for this?” “Oh, no; it was to see my babes,” A IMMIGRANT IN COURT- BULGER, THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1911. nd Official Who Defends His Own Course FOR QUICK TRIAL Miwaukee Mayor Speech Inter a5 “COMMISSIONER, Go get the lee pathy This ice referred to was for ice-packs | water." her own mu) Louis Hoff the first wi he was 1 and had b) deck han: ried immigrants to Hoffman and burne islands from steamships. He tes- d that childr ew a dy dela of the sick ehildren on these trip “Did you ever wash more than one baby in the same bath? “Oh, yes: several t tud of water, ‘The nu us change the water would take too much tim fee in the same there wasn't enough warm water all day | for more than one tupfu “Wihat? You washed ba one tub of water?” demanded Commis sioner Bulger, “Oh, yes, we did,” ne replied. . Asked when she last saw aby, she said it was . mome days before the ehild died nee the bod ready—this sarne 4 my husband told me h been buried on Staten Island. 1 never saw the grave.” SAW DYING BABIES TAKEN OUT IN COLD WEATHER, “Did you ever see sick babies Il) treated?" "Oh yes. I saw dyin out in their eribs when it was freezing cold.” The witness admitted, were taken Mr. Dusbkind. “Were there separate wards for chil- dren with different diseases?” asked the lawyer. “My own bables had scarlet fever and Jay in one cot, In the next cot was a ebild with the measles, Others in the same room had sinallpox, 1 think, or r diseases.” asked Commissioners Bulger. would not let | all day in| ables carried the open air, prove and will prove it to make room for other babies,” replied o first told you your, baby was) that @ nurse told! aan't even a supply of mtk| VIDA WHITMORE WANTS wid,| HER MARRIAGE ANNULLED. srubbing floors. She | there i where her child | kept on the boats 1 to ee the body. On the es and begged her | there and b ‘ dsworth, cots for the children, | @ huddled togetier on} ne And you mean to say no doctor or y been taken away, | Wad Vaal er feet, but she pushed |nurses went along to attend to the Two Year and sald ohildy ' Forgery. and get too for the sick children. | “Th right. We deckhands gave gery must work. Your baby Is dead, |them what care they got, out of syms| Vida Whitmore, the actress, Mandeville de M serving two yea DUMONT CLARKE JR. WEDS __ penitentiary to: —__— the fceman who pund she would | James G. K. McClure, and Damon Clarke jr. of New York were marr! {who resigned the pastorate of t Jded that the man was known|ehureh to become President of MeCor-| in 1909. Immy, the Teeman."* WITHOUT CARE. Princeton. | wedding trip, 1 was, The bride was attended by her sister, there for « , a8 mald of honor. | an automo © Miss Mabel Dick | Whitmore ca t and the Misses mith and Anna 4 . Carton acted as best man ‘® were the Rev, Charles is L. Clarke, Douglas stuart, nsported | Laurence R. Carton, James G. K. Mo he never |Clure Jr, and Archibald MeClhure. ke the trip! ‘The bride Wore a white satin gown that he|with tulle veil, and carried a bouqu h he lof lilies of the valley. After the core these| mony a reception was held at Glen on the nM with varlous con. 8 dixeases were often tr * same boat and tha or or murse tom « Wable the hb a thip would hours because of vi The hoat hands alone too! parents, | machin | jury is not serious, Not Every Housewife - Can Have Three Months’ Vacation but she can have a summer in the city that will lose much of its discomfort if her kitchen is equipped with a Gas Range or a Gas Cooker. Where Gas Fuel is burned in summer time, the housewife cooks in an atmosphere fit to breathe. There's no unnecessary heat; no ashes, dirt or kindlings. A Gas Range or a Gas Cooker radiates heat only during the actual process of cook- ing -- and even then very little heat is thrown off. Coal and wood fires produce heat long before and long afler the cooking is done. Gas Ranges rent for $3.00 and up a year. Gas Cookers rent for - - $1.00 a year. Consolidated Gas Company of New York GEO, B. CORTELYOU, President ‘stools and the floor | Husband of Actress Is Now Serving | press. Sentence for ke giving them drink of|med suit to annut who ts Island months. He alt ultural 1195 Broad 5 f li ongress at Madrid He met King Al- bilow Both Be styles, made of linon, cham- aa just | Phonso and his Queen’and thought t 2d Av, a 1224 bray, gingham and lawns, in to | were perfectly lovely folks. ‘The Queen, | - 0210-8 W.1251h white and colors, aid, was both charming and lovely. The Home of crop in France," he sald, Mai | worthless romises well for the first time in five Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes a zs tel y cheeks at Wateh Hil n | MISS ANNIE D. M CLURE. will be released on Aug. 11 cornea got permission to serve the complaint —_—— Kitchen daily a ruble (50 cents) before! CHICAGO, June 29.—Miss Annie Dixon | on Hall in the prison by publication, would give her any ice. When khe McClure, daughter of the Rey. and Mrs. | ‘Phe complaint sa: t would not go him more money. Would you know that Iceman | saw him again?” asked the lawy “Indeed, T would! Oh, yes, 1 erled Mr Katz, almost hysterte when Hall} CHICAGO, June 29.—Names of the t} married Miss Whitmore in Jersey CY | three tion May 21, 198, he was already the bus-| yesterday at a Lake Forest Pres-| band of Florence Teal of a" |byterian Church, the bride's father, | whom he had married in Jersey City In| %. The first Mrs, Hall got a divorce | Rochester, | | mick Theological Seminary, oMelatiny. | Shortly after Hall married Miss Whit- CHILDREN ON BOATS!Mr. Clarke was in the 195 class at) more they went to ndon on thelr arrested as check for | Miss was run her Hay side, » placed her in his car and to Tho couple went East for a bridal |her to the Bayside Hospital, Her tn- HYDE TRIES AGAIN. "S'\SEus"tattis. 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