.MjEwNg.Mjk4NjY

[page 488] be done with them in your opinion as an expert? A. I would make accommodations in hospitals regulated for that purpose, sufficient to accommodate the wants of the state. Q. Isnt it your view that all the insane in our state, excepting those whose friends choose to keep them, should be put under the care of a physician, in an insane hospital? A. I think so. I have always held to that idea. Q. Do you remember the case of a Miss Jones, where you ordered her to do some thing and she said that she would not unless ordered by Dr. Harlow; that she would not do it under your order? A. No, I don't think she said that to me. I had some considerable trouble but accomplished my object.

By Dr. Eaton: Q. Dont you think if we had more room over there so that the patients could be classified as the superintendent wishes, the ratio of cure would be much larger? Isn't that one of the real reasons why the ratio is not larger, because they are packed together so? A. I think there might be more recoverys [recoveries]