Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-10-24 | Page 3 | Indian Asylum Head's Dismissal Explained

ASYLUM HEADS INDIAN ASYLUM HEADS HEAD'S s DISMISSAL EXPLAINED WASHINGTON Oct 24 The lP-The commissioner of Indian affairs John Collier today said Dr Harry R. R Hummer Hum I mer was ryas dismissed as superintendent f of the Indian asylum at Canton S. S D. D p. p only after after careful and adequate investigation in in- investigation j and that his dismissal 1 will stick Collier said he knew Hummer had denied charges which constituted the grounds for tor his dismissal last week by Secretary Ickes of the interior department department department de de- de- de I but that the Indian bureau had bad not acted hastily The bureau charged that patients were badly treated and that conditions were unbelievably un un unbelievably believably bad