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[page 19] expect visitors in our homes? A. Perhaps not. Q. You tendered your resignation as nurse there did you? A. I did. Q. Why did you tender it? A. Because I thought I was not upheld in my position as lead nurse as I understood the duties of a head nurse to be. Q. You understood you were not in your place. What do you mean by that? Mr. Hill- Upheld in her place. Q. Not upheld by whom? A. By the officers of the institution, by the superintendent. Q. Can you specify anything that led you to feel so? A. I can. I specified them in my resignation:- that orders which I gave in the ward, which were given to me, were countermanded by other officers I knew nothing about. Q. The orders that you were directed to give to attendants were countermanded by other officers? A. Yes, sir. Q. And the attendants didn't obey your orders? A. Yes, sir. Q. What other reasons may there have been? A. That would embrace most all. Such things as carrying medicines I was supposed to have the entire charge of; but I found medicines were sent in by attendants, supervisors and others. Q. When you came there did you written orders