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[page 626] A. There were rooms in each hall that had a coil of pipe. Those were called sick rooms for the halls. Patients that were pretty sick were sent to me- those that were confined to there beds or so lame they couldn't get round the halls. Q. You said in the other halls there were some rooms that had some coils in them? A. Those were different. In the other rooms there is no coils of pipes. Q. What is the difference in them? A. They can be kept warm in the winter. No other difference in any other particular. Q. Whether there were not many that were not fit to be up stairs who ought to have been in the sick room so far as you know, and kept out of it? A. There were at times I think. Q. You had once a very bad patient there did you not? A. I did, yes, sir. Q. What was his condition when he came into the room? A. He was sick, with bed-sores on his shoulders and hips so that it was almost impossible to live in the room with him, the odor was so strong. You could smell him any wheres