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' '.'{)\;" j \ II q ,m 8 l. "'Iq', S "_ h s is * y ; 3 P n ; " "Was a particularly hard boy to man-- : [ ing 'the summer in cities at the op-- a i had 1y th 4 th l e | ge, and had given e authorities ol ; tion of local Boards of Education. t the sch a t a e school a great deal of trouble. _ In reply to a question by Mr. T. "I would ask the Government to in Marshall (Monck), Hon. Mr. Hanna| i ' admitted that Charles A. Wilson had | creéease the grant to that school, and| / Aheen Appointed Lice C i 5'0 dal | also the number of helpers. I would ' en appointed License Commissioner ask them how they would detain that of, St. Catharines on February 25, but boy Spain without any means of d * the department had no-- knowledge tenti § C« ' : whether Mr. Wilson was or was not Oef.nt;]on git}}ierl' !.'han the watchfuiness Secretary of the Conservative Asso-- e~gMCIA®, 1 clation of St. Catharines. To Regulate Marriage. \ ie e e Dr. Godfrey sought to secure a sec-- ' ond reading for his bill to amend the marriage act, which is designed to prevent insane persons marrying, and compels the issuer of the license to secure a certificate from a qualified Tu MABBIAGE AUTS physician that neither of the parties inane, an epileptic or an imbecile. If public opinion had progressed far' enough he would have added tuber--| TT culosis as a further impediment -- to| tl c t d n1%1'81age. He would also like to com--| p pel three weeks' residence of ons par.-- Government Par y onverte ty I\I\'here the license is issued. C 9 L on. Mr. Hanna commended the '(0 Dl'. GOdfl'ey $ B|HS. principle of throwing restraints | around the marriage act to prevent | the marriage of incompetents. He in in gave an instance at Orillia Asylum of j a woman who was the mother of three RESTRICT DEGENERATES. fmidren, who Aould hot hove boin there had she been taken in charge by the State when her condition was seeurmemeasmicsnrnmeaey first known. Mr. Hanna's Views on Conduct at In-- Sm:e Startling Figures. 5 Some startling figures were pre-- dustrial School--Considers Use of sented by Dr. Godfrey in moving the s Handcufis on Spain Boy Unjustifi-- se('.(;tnd readinghor his other bill. In-- m E sanity was on the increase in the Pro-- able--Tributes to bul[:elimcndcnt | f,l,me' DUTi1n§Ml909.11910 and 1911 His Work. ere were 1,824 male patients ad-- Ferrier and mitted to the asylums of the Pro-- vince and 1,782 females. In the same n p(_;r(')in;i 9821 males were discharged and s i a half--way 8 emales. He submitted further The Government showegn prought statistics to show the number of conversion towards the bills ' patients discharged as "recovered, im. up by Dr. Forbes Godfrey -- (West proved, and unimproved." York) last night to prevent the mar-- in tnneanaannitenetarecommammeny riage of insane persons and the pro-- creation of degenerates. Dr. Godt'reyi ' was almost read out of court wheni SALARY []F $6 000 | one of these bills was up three ses--| i | sions ago. After a brief discussion k FUR HON ADAM BECK the House last night, in which Dr. f McQueen (North Wentworth) support--| } o n t i ed both bills on the ground of public PRIME MINISTER -- INTRODUCES) necessity, Sir James Whitney com-- BILL FOR FUTURE RE-- | plimented Dr. Godfrey for a careful, MUNERATION,. | illuminating address. It was not often ) that the Legislature was so strongly Following his announcement -- on impressed in so short a time" with. «0 Monday of this week that legislation few words by two members. The_' im-- will be brought down providing for ' pression created by my hon. friends remuneration to Hon Adam Beck, { to--night has been greater than if a Chairman of the Hydro--electric Com-- : dozen members had addressed baad . mission, Sir James Whitney moved f the same subject. They certa'mly | the first reading of a bill yesterday to 1 have been doing their duty. They give Mr. Beck a salary of $6,000 per had done good work for the com-- annum hereafter munity they represented. The statement of the Prime Minis-- Mcthods a Mistake. ter was received with applause,. It f During the discussion Dr. Godfrey :Was, {le said, a facrt well known to the threw an interesting light on the man-- | porGon .. ';f i ma c Respy b o o? mis 290. 7 is j o e people o 1e ro-- agement of th.e VlCt(?l'ld Industrial vince, what had been going on in School at Mimico, which arose out of power circles during the past seven a remark by the Provincial Secretatry | years, and of the energetic, absorbing that while he was fully aware of the | services which Mr Beck had render-- valuable work the institution was do-- ied to the movement. In discussing ing. such methods as were the sub-- | the matter with him from time to ject of a recent investigation were a time, Mr Beck had always deprecated mistake. the idea of receiving remuneration Mr. Hanna remarked that he did for what he had done, and he occu-- not wish to say anything detrimental pied that position to--day. to Mr. Ferrier, whose position as head His colleagues on the Commission of that institution was fully justified Hon. J. 8. Hendrie and Mr. W. K. by the excellent manner in which hef McNaught (North Toronto) took the had conducted it. & same stand, and declined also to re-- "I know of no circumstances in ceive remuneration for their services. this modern day which could justify '"'This reflects great credit upon them," the form of physical restraint that, remarked the Prime Minister, who was used in the particular case which | continued: '"We have come to the has engaged so much attention lately j conclusion that so far as the Chair-- d in the Victoria Industrial School at» man is concerned, in future he shall, Mimico," said Mr. Hanna. | receive remuneration, and we profi; y . oir } pose with this bill to do away wit Boy Was Not Hurt. the effect of the law which, without "'The treatment the Spain boy re--| this bill, would render his seat va--| ceived never hurt him physically, ; cant. The bill will provide, notwith--| mentally or morally. He is just as| standing anything in any other sta-- well now as he ever was. I don't ap-- tute, that he be allowed to reta,in' his prove of it. Noeither does Mr. Ferrier.| seat in the House, and will pe paid a But I believe the Government ought} sum of $6,000 per annum." | F to do sorgcthing to assist the city and| enmnrmmmnememmemm mm mm ammommmmeim the Industrial School Association, and | to segregate those boys who are men-- tally defective," declared Dr. Godfrey j § in explanation. , Cannot Replace Ferriet. "In Mr. Ferrier," said Dr. Godfrey & in rising to withdraw his bill, "that institution has a man they cannot re-- * j,.-- _ place." He pointed out that this boy *