President of medical board.-Peter A. Callan, M. D. Value of property, $200,000. Number of patients cared for during the year, 588 (131 paying patients and 457 beneficiaries, of whom 62 were supported by public funds and 395 by private funds); remaining in the hospital October 1, 1904, 25 (12 males and 13 females). Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($1,385.02), $24,046.28; expenditures, $23,173.82; balance on land October 1, 1904, $872.46. Terms and qualifications for admittance. The indigent sick are received free of charge; for those who can pay, terms vary according to the circumstances of the patients. Application to be made to the sister in charge. YONKERS HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL AND MATERNITY, 127 Ashburton Avenue, Yonkers, N. Y. Inspected by Inspector Oppenheimer June 28, 1904. Incorporated May 2, 1896, as the Homeopathic Home and Maternity; name changed as above January 30, 1900, by court order. Object.-Erecting, establishing and maintaining in the city of Yonkers, in the county of Westchester and State of New York, a hospital and home for invalids, with special reference to cases of confinement. Governing body.-Board of Managers. President.-Mrs. Walter W. Law, Briar Cliff Manor. Secretary. Mrs. Joseph F. Waller, Mile Square road, Yonkers. Treasurer.-Mrs. Richard O. Phillips, 257 Warburton avenue, Yonkers. President of the medical board.-Richard O. Phillips, M. D. Superintendent.-Miss Adele Van Alstyne. Value of property, $43,266.50. Number of patients cared for during the year, 281 (176 paying patients and 105 beneficiaries, of whom 20 were supported by public funds and 85 by private funds); remaining in the hospital October 1, 1904, 17 (6 males and 11 females). Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($387.47), $17,256.75; expenditures, $15,672.01; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $1,584.74. Qualifications for admittance. Those in need of hospital care are received upon physician's certificate. Application to be made to the attending physician or superin tendent. RELIEF FOR THE SICK POOR, SOCIETIES FOR. YONKERS HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL AND MATERNITY, OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT, 127 Ashburton Avenue, Yonkers, N. Y. Number of maternity cases cared for outside the hospital during the year, 224; number of babies cared for. 214; total number of visits made, 2,259. Finances with hospital. (See Hospitals.) Terms and qualifications for treatment.-Destitute women are cared for without charge. Application to be made at the hospital. SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF. ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTE FOR THE IMPROVED INSTRUCTION OF DEAF-MUTES, Boys' Department, Throgg's Neck, Westchester, N. Y. Inspected by Inspector Hill January 21 and March 30, 1904. Established, 1869; incorporated August 18, 1875. Object. To receive, care for, maintain, support and educate deaf-mutes. Governing body.-Board of Managers. President.-Miss Annie Ruttle, 113 Buffalo avenue, Brooklyn. Attending physician.-William H. Pound, M. D. Superintendent.-Miss Ellen E. Cloak. Value of property, $500,000. Number of boys in the institution at Westchester during the year, 225 (of whom 213 were supported by public funds and 12 by private funds); remaining October 1, 1904, 204. Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($3,240.17). $69,632.39; expenditures, $69,082.20; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $550.19. Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Appointments by State; commitments by county; tuition fees for private pupils. Applicants, though defective in hearing or speech, or both, must be endowed with mental faculties capable of instruction; general rule for age limit, five to sixteen years. Application to be made to the superintendent at the institution, for private pupils; to county supervisors, for county pupils; to Commissioner of Education, for State pupils. WYOMING COUNTY-PUBLIC RELIEF. COUNTY AND TOWN POOR LAW OFFICERS. Board of Supervisors. Chairman, Joseph L. Beaumont, Gainesville. Clerk, Edwin J. Wheeler, Bliss. Town of Arcade.-E. D. Parker, Arcade. Attica.-William Holl, Attica. Bennington.-V. D. Osgood, Bennington. Gainesville.-J. L. Beaumont, Gainesville. Genesee Falls.-Edward F. Devaney, Castile, R. F. D. Middlebury.--William H. Jenkins, Wyoming. Pike. John C. Maher, Castile, R. F. D. Warsaw.-William E. Webster, Warsaw. Wethersfield.-Louis J. Zeches, Gainesville, R. F. D. County Superintendents of the Poor. William H. Ewell, Middlebury, N. Y.; James W. Ives, Java Village, N. Y.; G. Frank Wing, Bliss, N. Y. Overseers of the Poor. Town of Arcade.-John Lyke, Arcade. Attica.-G. R. Fullington, Attica. Bennington. Joseph Frauenkucht, Attica; F. J. Schallert, Bennington. Town of Castile.-Charles O. Locke, Castile. Covington.-C. M. Judson, Pearl Creek. Perry.-S. D. Phillips, Perry. Pike. Charles Scott, Pike. Sheldon. John Prince, North Java; William Victor, Varysburg. Warsaw. John Truesdell, Warsaw. Wethersfield.-Elisha Norton, Bliss. COUNTY INSTITUTIONS. WYOMING COUNTY ALMSHOUSE, Varysburg, N. Y. Keeper.-E. C. Stanley, appointed November 22, 1897. Attached to the almshouse are 250 acres of land, 115 of which are reported to be under cultivation; value of land and buildings, $40,000; estimated value of labor of inmates during the year, $300; estimated value of the products of the farm, $5,501.62; receipts from sales, $1,598.33. Expenses in connection with the almshouse for the year ending September 30, 1904, $10,266.38; estimated weekly expense per person, $3.10; expense of temporary (outdoor) relief administered by the superintendents and overseers of the poor, $2,693.44; expense of support in whole or in part in institutions other than the almshouse, $120; aggregate expenditures for support and relief, $13,079.82. Total number of inmates in the almshouse during the year, 67; remaining October 1, 1904, 46 (27 males and 19 females), including 15 feeble-minded or idiotic, 1 epileptic, 2 blind and 1 deaf person; number of wayfarers to whom meals were furnished at the almshouse, 1; number receiving temporary (outdoor) relief, 222; number supported in other institutions, 9; total supported and relieved during the year, 299. |