The evening world. Newspaper, January 9, 1913, Page 6

cna THE EVENING WORLD, CHARGES CRUELTY T PATENTS A BOOMINGDALE Sidney Miner, Former Physical Instructor There, Says He Witnessed Assaults. AN INQUIRY IS STARTED. ‘ District-Attorney of Westches- ter County Assigns an As- sistant to the Case. District-Attorney FP. A. Winslow of Weatchester County, it was Jearned to- @ay, has ordered an investigation into charges of cruelty to patients made against attendants employed in the Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane at White Plains. Assistant District-Attore ney F. EK. Weeks has been assigned to @ phytical instructor formerly ed with the ‘Weeks to an to-day. “I wa e Mr nse Jow to investicate the matter, I first examined Miner and got all that he could tell. “Before I could make a report to Mr Winslow, Dr. William L, Russell, the superintendent of the Institution, cal at my office and made a statement. He wald that Miner had worked in lum and had complained on o1 to him of roughness to a pat ) of the attendants, and that immediat afterward he had discharged that par- tieular attendant.” SAYS HIS INVESTIGATION HAS ONLY BEGUN. “Then you have completed your tn- Vestigation?” was asked. “By no means,” replied Mr. Weeks. “I have only started. | have arranged to examine some of the attendants, and De. Russell has assured me that he will do all in hie power to assist me. It is always very hard to get corroboration of charges of cruelty ageinat attend- ants. Before I conclude my inquiry I shall, of course, examine some of the patients.” Mr. Weeks complained of the vague- ness of the charges lodged with him by Miner, Miner was located by ‘The Even- ing World at No. 1528 Union street, Brooklyn, He admitted that he had made the charges against attendants in Bloomingdale and said that in the event , DMetrict-Attorney Winslow did not act he waw going to take the matter to Gov, Sulzer. “I was very definite in my charges and I named four attendants whom I saw with my own eyes strike patients,” hee |, JOnty one of these men was dis charged by Dr. Russell, who could not very well do otherwise, as the man ad- mitted having hit a patient named Carl Beers, a brother of Clifford W. Leers of New Haven, Conn. 1 saw two other tendants assault this same patient in Occupation room, and I also ve their names to the District-Attorney of West- chester County, MINER, NAMES ARNOLD AS AN- OTHER ILL TREATED PATIENT, My began Oct. 8 last. I was hired by relatives of Louls Matz, formerly of Ne. 315 West Ninety-cighth street, an @ special phy: connection with the asylum |! and Make Your Own Terms DELIVERS TO YOUR HOME Apply te New York. New derecy, Long Island, Connecticut, 4 | This Dining Room Outiit, as I $59-% value $85, atc ne pustrated, On many occasions 1 saw one 9° the attendants assault a patient named H V. Arnold, formerly of Ridgewood, N. J. The assaults on Beers were all made in the occupation room, while those on Arnold were made in Hall No. 6. But T gave all these facts to Mr. Weeks.” | The insane asylum at White Plains fe a private institution, It 1s operated | which organisation also operates the Hudson Street Hospital, the New York | Hospital and the Convaleacent Cottages at White Plains, Most of ite patients are the relatives of wealthy people, There are about 200 male and 200 fe. mate patients in the institution under the care of fifty attendants, mingdale {8 generally supposed to be about the Jast word In insane asylum eMecien It was moved to White ore of years the mos! noun patient by Bloomingdale was John ¥ er, brother of Wi t and “Sherif » wrote a hook tl this experten in the inetitution. LANDS HIM IN POLICE NET. That Clue Leads to Washington |* Stan's Arrest After Long Search Here. Rolomon Broun haa a habit of weratching his left fete-a-tete, which led to his arrent day on the charge of deserting his wife and four children whom he jeft be! in Washington, D. ©. Since his ab ma Ten Detective Rotehford has by ing for Hrounstein ever #' unt. Rote |for the description forwarded * lof Police Sylvester of Warhington, w *lalso sent a warrant, was very vague. | It described Sol mon as having brown |hatr, brown eyes and a brown mus- jtache, Rotehford, looking over Broadway, the locality which Solomon | | was known to frequent, found it over-| men whoxe beauty Iay Ith of brown hair, brown mustaches stein had a r | towing with [entetly in thel jbrown eyes Then he learne ar No, 73 th shop of Louis Mendetowiltz, he saw a man who answered to Solomon's description enter. Rotchford watched the oonver- sation, It grew very earnent. Up went Solomon's left hand to hin left ear. | Rotehford arrested him. ‘Can't ® man acratoh a tickling ear without being arrested? wailed Sol- omon. At headuartors he confessed he HAPPINESS 1S THE BIRTHRIGHT OF ALL MEN AND WOMEN Cheerfulness is the greatest asset toward success in every ‘walk of life. 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