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[page 459] handed it to her? A. No, sir Q. Do you consider the patients of a ward can be properly cared for when the attendants remain in their room, the door of the room open? A. I dont think they can be cared for at all. Q. With them in that way? A. No, sir Q. Is it or not within your knowledge that it is frequent that the attendants are so in their rooms, with the door open perhaps, serving? A. After they get through with their usual morning work they go into the rooms Q. And stay there? A. No, I wont say that. They are out and in the halls. Q. Haven't you known quite a number of them to get together in the hall, and for an hour, perhaps, have a social time? A. Yes, and I have seen them at their rooms a good many times By Mr. Baker: Q. You say you have had occasion to complain at times of attendants being off duty? A. I haven't so stated here; I believe not. Q. I understood you to state so, that you