| Show WOMEN OF UTAH VT AH PROBLEM Evolution of National Phil Philanthropies Philan Philan- n- n Is Subject of Address ROOM FOR BROTHERHOOD Views of Mrs C H H. H McMahon Expressed at Federation Convention I I of or the Important topics dis- dis n nl Rt ti tlC tIl annual meeting of or the State Fedei of Women's clubs at nt i i II t cok was wa that of Philanthropies Mrs 1 C. C 11 II McMahon lc or oC oc Salt ban Lake Jake who ho is active e lit lir many or de the clubs and a of ot th the th if i city delivered the following address on this sUbJect lake Way for or Brotherhood says pays one or of our po posts nets t as he be stands at the thc peRk peak o of Civilization cation and arid looks Into Inlo thc the And the of the thc philanthropic spirit II 11 more than an any other phase o ot of our pur race psychology a this titis ad nd toward universal brotherhood Time rime wasP was when charity after all wa wall vas un only a R means menn of or gratification t. t to time Mie giver In medieval and indeed li it In nl r recent times when times when m nn angels els i b be bestowed alms alma on the Poor how 1 mile little thought was wan devoted l to the time ef p.- p. ef- ef feet pct upon th tho recipient nt But now the thought of or fiver very every charlt charity that tha t deserves le respect p t Is Is what what will be le the time crr effect ct upon 1 th r recipient both ns as Individual an nn an and A. A RK a member of or society Since the whole hole social state Is I n Involved 0 1 e. e we WP must liu h. vitally Interested In the tho which have brou brought ht about this need for or charity charily and nd mention of this thle will be b I Jo later v If It we could separate each from Crom the social Badal or order I tho the problem rn I would be light but hut In this work the S whole state Is Js Involved In and must be he 0 Considered Ono mans man's sin la Is not conI con con- I fined wholly to himself others himself are necessarily affected If It one ono family was pauper some disposition could easily 0 bo lie made of It but out of or that pauper environment rise children who vho may prow grow ro to bo be up economic burdens or wise else criminals to effect the whole com com- mn U fl I ty Poverty Po Is a a. soul cramping condition and society has no right to let Itt people sink lInk below a certain decent standard ut ur living and society has recognized that fact tact by the establishment of organizations organizations or or- whose hose aim Is so to conduct the work that there Ina Inay Thay be he no sting for the self also that It may not serve Rene as a narcotic to those whose whole spirit of or Independence is us already dead- dead l L And of some som of oC these or organizations a and their work I am to tell you Jou this s and ha have hae e chosen tho the ones c 1 J have because the they are representative e of or the thc work being being- done dono by the tho various arlous charitable organizations oil over ur our country A Child Wl I h. h i. i Jacob nus says say of ot the settlement work ork In which he Is so Interested that It was waR not established but grew out of oC ofa oCa a child wish to mako other children happy happ with Hh gifts of at flowers OO which their stony slony streets street could not grow row From this ery small email beginning grew tho the work of or the Settlement and out of or tho the Settlement work grew man many of ot tl the greatest reforms which have hll taken take place In New York In recent years Jear Tho The constitution of ot tho the Settlement nt states tho the object to be to be to work In co cooperation cooperation cooperation co- co operation with existing agencies t to visit comfort and relieve relle the thc sick anti and am need needy of or Nove No York City to 10 Instruct them and to better their condition morally mor mor- RII ally physically and spiritually The 1110 people are the real settlement CO con coni posed pOled of ot Je Jews 8 and Catholics thora there aro no prote protestants protestants but but but If It thoro there and tho thoy ne needed assistance they would be bC Jut just AS alii well oll ehI cared for as all tho the others Tho ont ant house Is III located at atIS IS C Henry at root and here of ot young young- men and women to for or their re recreation re- re creation the the only onh place they havo r r ttA 0 o W he tr reG l 0 r t o 0 nn k a p t fi m l rw w v o rom th t-hw t c on cru-on O. O ot t thard u u. ot b hard t lite itte Mr lr lills compares I tho ho Settlement house to a n. busy bUllY hive hire In tn which w clubs classes r. gymnasiums social meetings gs kindergartens games and anti like lUte tics ties go on unceasingly Twenty years cars ago East EaRt Side SUlo New Ne ew York had n n. bad name says Mr I Tills Ittis which it properly deserved The Thc slum glum was In unchallenged control rag ragged ed children pla played cd In tho the dirty cutters autler enters and had for their homes hon tho the dirtier tenement The board of or education re reported re- re ported ported that that of ot all tho city schools schools- only one was properly ventilated ventilated ventilated-In In nil all the others tho the air wa was so 80 foul that the tho children were 1 poisoned b by it and attributed their be being be- be to toT that cause was wag ing g so o back backward ward and stupid Come Came to Help Into tho the midst of ot all this camo came tho the Settlement they they camo came to help help and and the they told the truth about conditions ns with tho the result that In half haIt a a. do dozen cm years the thc old oM corrupt conspiracy called the tho city government had been turned out nut Streets were cleaned parks and made for the people playgrounds were but but before the whole program for re reform ro- ro form foru could h ho hI carried out the thc enemy came caine back mule more defiant more Corrupt before The peoples people's were were- taken an and privileges sold nold t U t th- th h I I I J I lII UI I I Ui U Q I IU U I I t S i f t I. I t p 1 r J. J J I J L Jf t. t 0 f s f t j a. a r t J is 1 fT f A 1 r y- y I. I i y- y LiL f eo c 1 i t lf j f i r l 4 1 2 I F. F ft A y j f Van Glutton Hellon Spencer Helena Felt This photograph which has been a subject of oC much comment commont won nr firM n t H nt It thi th TT o o It I I Photo by Ol Olsen elt and Griffith highest bidder The Thc t tenements reverted to their evil c stale and worse orea happened The flue scandal became no so ol oli oh- noxious that th the bishop of or New York wrote an open loiter lOlLer to th the mn or In which lie ho wild eid 1 In the name nam of or these little ont ones the th weak and dren defenceless one once Christian an and Hebrew alike I call upon you to save MAC these people who aro In Iii a very en real way n w 1 ti to your caro care from run a a. living hell defiling deadly damning Strong trong words but they are arc sometimes necessary ary to arouse a negligent and slumbering I people M Meetings were lucid held throughout the thc city in which th the Set Set- ct- ct workers worker told of ot conditions that thal they thy hind had found Felix FeUl Adl Adier I ono one of lIf tho the most moet noted Settlement ment worker spoke to a group ii of nf young yoting men told them of or a n bettor way wax of or living 11 a n higher high high- er or standard to be attained When Then he ho had finished a young Jew arose and thanked him for tor hi bin words of or a and help then help then he h added Mr A Ad leT you von ou go JO to yo your quiet quid home on 01 a R a decent street where re no comes to your our wife and children In tho the night nIght for for It It IB Is or home hut but we wo we go with the hugh high resolve and no- no blo ambitions you have o stirred within 1 HI to fI-to tO to our tenements where evil lurks lurkA In the darkness at er c every step stel where Innocence Is murdered d Ii In babyhood whore where mothers bemoan th the birth of or a n dau daughter a as a last ml misfortune fortune wll where r our are aro betrayed d b by paid l agents where the name nam namor of or home Is u as bitter blUer r mock mockery ry for or wo we havo no home I Net S Order r of Living liming From out that meeting went tho limo Set Set- t workers with the determination tion that a new order of ot living should be given th the tenements The stop step In reform was vas the election ejection of ot Seth Low for Cor mayor the reform mayor he mayor he was as called La Laws 8 were drafted b by tho the settlement set ret workers which s said ld that light and air were wera a legal lebal claim In lii the homes of the poor poor Through h th the work o of the Settlement a tine fine of 1000 1100 wa was levied upon a landlord who allowed a n woman of o questionable character to practice her Ir trade de In his tenement and thus an aim end was put to the pet peril 11 of oC the tenement The Settlement cleaned the streets brought th the mortality among tho lo tenement babies down to the he lost lowest low low- est st mark an and let lot mo me state horn hern th that t tle the Jie le board of ot directors of this settle settle- neat ment Is Js composed mostly of women and md what has been boen told ou you of or tho the work worle I In Now York Is also algo true tnie of or the thc s settle ilfe- ilfe ment mont work at Chicago with that plen- plen did woman woman Jane Jane Addams of or Hull huh I House at the helmI helm I o of Brotherhood The settlement workers w were ore rc not hot content to rest upon their laurels of oC good works accomplished but have kept ept on with la later hater reforms and ever er have ha lax lax-e kept the spirit of or brotherhood to I the rout front and It Jt Is IR bringing the thc children children chil chil- dren o of wealth and comfort In touch with those less s fortunate At the tho 1 Home In Henry street where mere the motto I All Gods God's o Children 1 written writ writ- ton ten In bronze hangs there thero also brings a tablet which tells that the gymnasium slum of the Settlement is Js supported by bytho bythe bytho tho the children of oC happier haunter and bettor bottor homes home an and to this gymnasium go the tho I basketball 11 and baseball teams composed com coni- posed of oC those same children thc they hoy meet their thell Settlement ft lends friends upon their native heath and beat them It f they cnn can By Dy this and other othor methods the lio Settlement t la planning planning- for tor hasting s t r IJ for when Janio Janios of Madison A I l Square and cL Jimmy from Battle Battlo Row Itow or rot In t o dirt tot tot- tab V U. bull ban they W will not nd l not only y ho tho bull but ball ut on one onn another which Iu In I In- In better betler Then rhen James 8 wilt will 1 Know Jimmy Jimmys Is not nol a n tough though from th the tho East Side and Jimmy will know James Jamos Is II not a. a I. I dudo because e he wears WN good clothes but each will discover r that they arc aro Just juet two good square American Amen Ameri can bo boys s 's to together ether Real on earth IB ts tho thel aim of or the tho Jacob Jacoh nUB Settlement and when wi not long Ions since Mr lr hUla rend read thU thie I notice on the bulletin board hoard Tholo will be bo a danco In this hull hall next Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- day evening to which h nil all the tho young oung people of or the Settlement are aro cordially Invited In signed Abraham Goldberg and Dennis McCarthy McCarth he felt Celt sure suie the they had grasped the spirit and that the leaven was working The Thc crusade n against The Thc Great White bile Plague originated about seven years ears ago but ngo-but but not until three r years ago did ld the public really realize what a terrible menace it was to our nation Probably It was because we were so accustomed to It that It excited so 90 little littIe lit lIt- tIe tle Interest or fear tear and possibly It was just this reason that made It so dif cUt difficult for the tho public to realize or understand understand under under- stand flan th the terribly distressing nature of or this disease which blights nearly cr c every 1 community i It I IM Is estimated that over people peo pee I plc pic die lie annually from frum tiis Great Greal I White Plo Plague ue c We c all rc recognize that I eXI ine measure must utmost bo 10 and are arc taken takui In Jn nil all cases case of or i 18 dis ease smallpox nail diphtheria especial especial- y ly limo tho dath Iron from rom both hoth these thio dis dis- t lU f'S art are estimated ted ti to be less than from runt tu I To Int Interest the thc public and amid present to It th the dan dangers er of this his dread disease that that In a measure at it least least least-It it may inK 11 be protected from fron rom tl It 1 tA s the th work worl under under- taken luken I by iho Ih Tuberculosis congress After consulting with the thc boat belt medical authorities It w was oj decided di that thal a o of or lectures lecture no tJ mostly would be lie tim the best Let method of or presenting the time dan s cl's of or this this' dread disease to time the p public ti b I Ic On One One- courSE of nf lectures Is 15 alc accompanied by hy rained framed photographs and chart 13 models model and 10 pathological sped- sped mens h iii has been given I In If 15 cit It leg lea to an un a o of people Whilo couise of or Ice Ice- tuie not noi ha c ted have have been given In Iii 1 12 I citIes cHIp caching I-caching ne nearly 11 people O III c. c lout About Dont lont cards have been I distributed h by different cities rAn and no t. t the hoard board of or education of or Now New York l Is preparing to end out more mort of 01 these cards rard A pre press service humus has been beto maintained II by 13 which liichi newspaper copy cop oP hus huC been sent edit once onel a since Jannary Jan Jan- nary 1st to mn magazines s and newspapers all ull 0 over cr the state this Is JR to b. b bo be con contin i ud until Ih the beginning of ot the year car b buthis bv bu i this con congress when the thc states Charity CharILy association will tako take It as alt part of ot their educational tlona I work Eer Every Sunday Sunda since tho beginning of I the year r eJ the hack back of or the transfer r slips on Oil all 1111 time thc surface Hues o of th the thc city have havo been heen use used for prill printing tin s- s short notices about tub This last method of conveying con Information to tho tI-mo public was made possible b by tho the courtesy o ot of Siegel Ic el Cooper company who have havo the advertising ad rights on the transfer transfer- I slips Fn Filch I II I r know what some t-ome of or us think re re re- I garding the time distribution of or such suc literature liter Uter- attire dc brol broadcast st arid and the time pr probable bahlo re reo I suits stilts It will 1 hove have c on oum a u p people ople but when whon I figures present such an appalling num nurn- her ber of or deaths as just given we cannot I fix lix our eyes P on the beautiful scenery and Ignore facts or In deep meditation or concentration tr tn try t tn to think new lungs Into dying people or o- fresh tresh air all Into to lo foul roul tenements To be bo sum suie sUle I will wi help if Ir wo we really think thin Ie enough about It I to make u us see sec see It our ourI duty to lo withdraw our ee eyes from the beautiful scenery long enough to search diligently for the tIme cause of the th spread o of this Great White Ho Plague un and when the tIme cause causo la IR found oun assist with l our might in helping to eradicate ennUi ennUi- cato cate tho the cause both hoth b by thought null and action There Thero were el eight ht clinics In New lew York who tl treated tuberculosis In separate classes now these theMe clinics have l ha agreed to treat un only I those patients living liv liv- 11 ing In Its Hs assigned territory This was made necessary by time the patients themselves elves going from one district to another so that It was Impossible to I keep trace tu-aco of tho timo patients or 01 |
