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[page 112] Q. What was the condition of the lodges on the mens side when you were there, & which you had charge of as a physician? I mean to say, what was the temperation of that generally? A. Some times the rooms would be quite cold and then again warm. Q. What degree when it was coldest? A. I cannot say as to that. It would be pretty chilly for a person who had no clothes on, colder than I would want to stay in Mr. Baker: What is that? Witness: What is called the lodge. Q. Where you put violent patients? A. Yes, sir. Q. Did you ever know of any one being put in there and kept without any clothing upon them when there was frost upon the windows? A. Yes, sir Q. How long was he kept there? A. Some times in the excitement they might be there two or three days, and we might have a change of weather and there might not be frost all the time Q. By whose direction was he put in there? A. Dr. Harlows the superintendent. There was no other place than there to put them.