FOOTNOTES:
[52] See, for example, American Marriage Laws in their Social Aspects—a preliminary study by the Russell Sage Foundation, June, 1919.
[53] Brandt, Lilian: 574 Deserters and their Families, p. 23. Charity Organization Society of New York, 1905.
INDEX
Adolph R.: case story of, [69]-[70], [83]
Age: relation of differences in, [27]
Agencies: N.Y. Charity Organization Society, [44];
National Desertion Bureau, [65], [69], [71]. [101];
United Hebrew Charities, [71];
co-operative methods, [72]-[78], [84], [86]-[90];
opinions on methods of arrest, [77], [78];
N.Y. Association for Improving Condition of the Poor, [136];
social problems and consultation bureaus, [195]-[199]
Alcoholism: statistics on, [22];
devastating effects of, [42];
case story of woman, [57]-[61];
and justifiable deserters, [111]-[114];
relation to non-support, [156]
American Marriage Laws in their Social Aspects, study by Russell Sage Foundation, [186]
Apparent desertions: illustrated, [8], [9]
Baldwin, Wm. H., [169], [177]
Bastardy Cases, A Study of Louise de K. Bowen, [95]
Bastardy, see Forced marriages
Behind the Service Flag, Red Cross pamphlet, [160]
Bigamy: and common law marriages, [98];
immigrant deserters, [99]
Bosanquet, Helen, [13]
Bowen, Louise de K., [95]
Brand, Harvey: case story of, [122]
Brandt, Lilian, [26], [27], [192]
Breed, Mary, [61], [150]
Buffalo Charity Organization Society: non-support records, [156]
Bureaus: National Desertion Bureau, [65], [69], [101];
for consultation, [193]-[199];
Court of Domestic Relations, Chicago, [193];
Department of Public Charities, New York, [193];
Children's Bureau, [197];
importance of educational, [198]-[199].
See also Agencies
Byington, Margaret F., [12]
Canada: extradition treaties sought, [119], [169]
Carstens, C.C., [68]
Case illustrations: of apparent desertion, [8];
mental deficiency, [24];
reconciliation through education, [30];
incompatibility and the "other woman," [40];
interviewing the man essential, [57]-[61];
liberal relief policy, [62];
agency co-operation, [69], [75], [82], [83], [84];
accident case, [79];
traced through letter, [81];
reconciliation after court marriage, [95];
"American" marriages, [99];
justifiable desertion, [111], [112]-[114];
antagonism, [111]-[112];
prison sentences helpful, [121], [122];
adequate relief rids wife of chronic deserter, [131];
adjustment impossible, [134];
real affection a basis of reconciliation, [135];
rehabilitation of a deserter, [137];
wife reluctant to return to man who reformed, [141];
non-support and ill-kept homes, [153];
re-establishing non-supporters' homes, [158], [160], [161]-[163];
inadequate court orders, [172], [173]
Case work, see Social workers
Causal factors: analysis of study, [10], [15];
motives and theories, [17]-[49];
rationalization discussed, [17]-[22];
summary of statistics, [21]-[22], [26]-[27], [45];
feeble-mindedness, [24]-[25];
training and self-control, [25]-[26];
nationality, [26]-[27];
religion, [27];
age, [27];
environment, [27]-[28];
wrong basis of marriage, [28];
common law marriage, [29];
ignorance, [29];
incompetence, [31];
wanderlust, [32];
inadequate income, [32];
financial mismanagement, [33];
physical condition, [34]-[35];
temperamental differences, [36];
sex incompatibility, [37]-[39];
vice and disease, [39]-[43];
relatives, interference of, [43]-[44];
racial studies, [44]-[45];
community standards, [45]-[46];
recreation, [47];
companions, influence of, [48];
shifting responsibility, [48];
underlying causes, [49];
seeking a working basis, [91]-[105]
Charitable relief: desertion in expectation of, [48], [61];
Mary Breed on, [61];
immigrant's interpretation of, [99]-[100].
See also Collusion
Chicago Court of Domestic Relations, bureau for marital advice, [193]
Chicago Juvenile Protective Association: study of forced
marriages by, [94]-[95]
Children's Bureau, [197]
Closing the case: extended treatment recommended, [63]
Colcord, J.C., [61], [104], [133]
Collins, C.F., [180]
Collusion: infrequency of, [52], [70];
case stories of, [71], [72];
statistics of National Desertion Bureau, [71];
preventive measures, [73]-[80]
Common law marriages: legal protection under, [29];
confusion of state laws, [98]
Community ideals, see Standards
Companions: influence, and wanderlust, [47]-[48];
aid in finding deserters, [77], [80]
Co-operation of agencies, [68]-[78], [84], [86]-[90];
suggested methods of finding deserters, [78]-[90];
probation officers, [116], [122]-[124]
Corrective treatment: legislative recommendations, [164]-[184];
military systems aid in tracing deserters, [165]-[166];
obstacles, [167];
serving a warrant or summons, [168];
extradition treaties recommended, [169];
dependency through emigration, report on, [170];
deportation laws, [171];
court orders to pay, Seybert Institution report on, [172]-[177];
special courts for juvenile delinquents, [177], [178], [179];
Family Court of Cincinnati, [178];
domestic relations court, [178], [179]-[180], [181]-[182];
probation officers, [182]-[184]
Court intervention: policy of treatment in past, [50]-[51];
reasons, and laxity of laws, [51]-[52];
social agency statistics, [52];
a last resort, [53]-[54];
effect of, [55], [95];
for persistent deserters, [114]-[117];
extradition, [117]-[119];
probation, [119]-[124];
warrant served by wife, [127];
effecting reconciliations, [132]-[140];
domestic relation courts effect reconciliations, [132];
volunteers, [139]-[140];
inadequacy of orders, [172]-[177];
for juvenile delinquents, [178], [181];
domestic relations, [179]-[182], [193]
Department of Public Charities, New York City, bureau of domestic relations, [193]
Deserters and their Families,
Lilian Brandt, [192]
Desertion and Non-Support in Family Case Work. Joanna C. Colcord, [61], [104], [133]
Detectives: methods objectionable, [74], [77]
Disease: statistical analysis, [22];
and psychiatry, [24];
effects of physical debility, [34];
venereal disease, [41];
alcoholism, [42].
See also Medical-Social work
District of Columbia: non-support laws, [177]
Divorce: relation to desertion, [7], [8];
not considered, [16];
administration of laws, and respect for, [46];
by publication, [101];
clearing bureau for, [101]-[102];
for long continued desertion, [110];
legal separation to protect wife, [127];
bureaus might prevent, [193]-[199]
Domestic relations courts: to combine with juvenile, [178], [179];
Family Court of Cincinnati, [178];
equity powers for, [179], [180];
amendment pending, [179];
facilities, [181]
Domestic Relations Court and Divorce. C.W. Hoffman, [178], [181]
Donald, Patrick: case story of, [19]
Drug addiction, see Narcotics
Early influences: and self-control, [25]-[26];
educational, [29], [30], [46], [92], [153], [198]
Economics: ratio of desertions in "hard times," [21], [32];
family finances, [33];
service bureaus, [194]
Education: social studies of family life, [11]-[14];
early training and delinquency, [26];
background for failures, [29]-[30];
destructive forces, [46];
suggestions for case workers, [63];
Attendance Department traces deserters, [73];
non-support and inefficiency eliminated by, [153];
propaganda, [198]
Ellis, Havelock, [39]
Environment: and immigration, [27]-[28];
neighborhood standards, [46], [102]
Equity powers, of domestic relations courts, [179], [180]
Eubank, E.E., [21]
Extradition: state problems, [117]-[119];
for dangerous men, [129]-[130];
non-support law, [150];
treaties essential, ratification pending, [169], [170];
N.Y. state law, [182]
Extravagance: family finances, [33]
Family as a Social and Educational Institution, The. Willystine Goodsell, [11]
Family Court of Cincinnati, [178]
Family Desertion. Lilian Brandt, [26]
Family Desertion, A Study of. E.E. Eubank,[21]
Family life: permanence of, [9], [11]-[15];
spiritual values of, [12], [29];
consultation service to solve problems of, [195]-[199]
Family, The. Helen Bosanquet, [13]
Fear of bodily harm from dangerous deserters, [128]-[129]
Federal Employment Service, [166]
Finding deserters, [65]-[90];
National Desertion Bureau, [65], [69], [71];
urgency of finding the man, [67];
C.C. Carstens quoted, [68];
example of, [69]-[70];
collusion, instances of, [70]-[73];
literature lacking, [74];
detective methods, illustration of, [74]-[77];
suggestions for, [78]-[80];
through military authorities, [81]-[82];
trade places, [82]-[83];
publications, [83], [84], [85];
bulletin boards, [84];
employment agencies, [84];
agency co-operation, [86]-[90]
First desertions: temporary character of, [8];
medical-social work a preventive, [9];
accident records aid in tracing, [79];
critical nature of, [91];
when apt to occur, [191]-[192]
First problem in desertion, [67], [91]
Forced marriages: irregular unions, [28];
investigation of, and statistics, [92]-[96];
study by Chicago Juvenile Protective Association, [94];
case illustrations, [95]-[96]
Forel, August, [39]
Francis, Mrs.: case story of, [131]
Frost, Robert, [14]
Gambling: effect upon character, [43];
relation to non-support, [156]
Glasgow Parish Council, report on dependency, [170]-[171]
Goodsell, Willystine, [11]
Gorokhoff, Andreas: case story of, [121]
Gray, Aleck: case story of, [161]-[163]
Hart, Bernard, [20]
Healy, Dr. William, [196]
Heredity: psychopathic personality, [24];
feeble-mindedness, [25];
racial differences, [26]-[28]
Hoffman, Charles W., [178], [181]
Illustrations, see Case illustrations
Immorality, see Sex factors
Inadequate relief: legal separation, and the law, [128];
wife's attitude, [130];
illustrated, [131];
court orders, inconsistency of, [172]-[176];
recent legislation to correct, [177].
See also Non-support
Income: economic issues, [21], [22], [30];
wages and non-support, [32]-[33]
Incompatibility: temperamental differences, [36];
sex relations, [37]-[39], [40]
Industrial deficiency: in husband and wife, [25], [31];
national registration to correct, [166]
Insanity: study of defectives, [20], [24]
Insanity, The Psychology of. Bernard Hart, [20]
Instability: forms of, mental and physical, [17]-[22];
factors that induce, [24]-[43], [47]-[49]
"Intermittent husbands," [43], [153]
Interviewing the man: importance of, [55]-[57], [105];
case story, [57]-[61]
Italy: marriage registration in, [100]
Judge Baker Foundation, of Boston, [196]
Justifiable deserters: and alcoholism, [42];
case illustration, [57]-[61], [111];
procedure with, [112]
Justification: thirst for experience, [9], [19];
process of rationalization, [20];
venereal disease and separation, [41];
alcohol, and "justifiable deserters," [42];
Williams case illustrates, [57]-[61], [111];
and the non-supporter, [152]-[154]
Juvenile courts: movement for special, [177], [178];
Juvenile Court Act, [178];
combine with domestic relation courts, [178];
Family Court of Cincinnati, [178];
facilities, [181]
Laflin, Mrs.: case story of, [155]
Latham, George: case story of, [137]
Legal separation to protect wife, [127]-[129]
Legislation: irregular unions, [29], [98];
pioneering methods, [50]-[52];
state aid to mothers, [63];
common law unions, legality of, [98], [101];
Italian, [100];
divorce for permanent desertion, [110];
for justifiable deserters, [111]-[112];
court action for persistent deserters, [114]-[117];
extradition, [117]-[119], [129];
probation, [120]-[124];
legal facilities to promote efficiency, [164]-[184];
serving a warrant, [168];
extradition treaties, [169]-[170];
deportation, [171];
court procedure, [172]-[177];
juvenile delinquency, [177], [178], [180];
domestic relations, and special courts, [177], [178], [179], [180]-[182];
marriage laws, [186], [195]
Loane, M., [154]
Long, Martin: case story of, [141]
Making the Deserter Pay the Piper. W.H. Baldwin, [177]
Mancini, Onofrio: case story of, [172]
Marital vagaries: possible reasons for, [35]
Marriage: spiritual values of, [11], [12], [29];
homelier elements in, [13]-[15];
wrong bases of, [28];
common law unions, [29];
disparagement of ideals condemned, [45]-[46], [198];
verification, and state legislation, [98]-[100];
registration in Italy, [100];
American marriage laws, [186]
McCann, Herbert: case story of, [84]-[85], [86]
Medical-social work: preventing desertion, [9];
summary of case analyses, [22];
psychiatry and mental deficiency, [24];
physical debility, [34];
"pregnancy desertion," [34]-[35];
sex incompatibility, [37]-[39];
bureaus of advice recommended, [193]-[196].
See also Psychology
Mellor, Joseph: case story of, [111]
Mentality: irresponsible agents, [17]-[20];
psychology of insanity, [20], [24];
educational handicaps, [29]
Mexico: and extradition, [119], [170]
Morgan, Charles: case story of, [147]-[148]
Motion, J.R., [171]
Myers, Hiram, [191], [192]
Narcotics: percentage of influence, [22], [42]
Nationality: statistical facts about difference in, [26]-[27], [44]-[45];
racial attitude, and percentages of deserters, [44]-[45];
case problem, [49];
Jewish desertion bureau, [65], [69], [71], [101]-[102]
National Conference of Jewish Charities, seeks extradition treaty, [169]
National Conference of Social Work, extradition treaty urged, [169]
National Desertion Bureau, Jewish legal aid, [65];
story of tracing a deserter, [69]-[70];
collusive desertion cases, [71];
clearing bureau established, [101]-[102]
Neighborhood influence, see Standards
Newspapers, see Publicity
[206] New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor: practice of Desertion Bureau, [136]
New York Charity Organization Society: study of racial groups, and percentages, [44]-[45]
New York State Conference of Charities and Correction, Proceedings, on non-supporters, [150]
Non-supporters: as potential deserters, [149]-[163];
legal treatment of, [149]-[150];
analogous to deserters, [150]-[153], [188];
characteristics, [151], [189], [190];
wife's influence a factor, [152]-[154];
illustrations, [155], [158], [160];
reclamation, illustrated, [161]-[163];
approach to desertion, [188]-[191]
Non-support Law: in Massachusetts, [149]-[150]
Normal Family, The. Margaret F. Byington, [12]
North of Boston. Robert Frost, [14]
One Thousand Homeless Men. Alice W. Solenberger, [157]
Overindulgence: teaching self-control, [25]-[26];
wage-earning wives, [154]
Pelligrini, Orfeo: case story of, [99]
Permanence of family life, [9], [11]-[15]
Permanent desertions, see Divorce
Philadelphia Court of Domestic Relations, report on reconciliations, [135]-[136]
Philadelphia Society for Organizing Charity: report of, [7]
Photographs of deserters: society presents to wife, [10];
tracing out-of-town clues, [78], [84], [85]
Physical condition: ill health, [34];
"difficulty" of pregnant women, [35];
maladjustments, [38];
recreation essential, [47];
recommendations, [196]-[199]
"Pregnancy desertion": how explained, [34]-[35]
Preventive treatment: past opinions, [187];
non-support leading to desertion, [188]-[192];
for first desertions, [192]-[193];
bureaus for advice and consultation, [193]-[199];
suggestions for, [196]-[199]
Probation: testimony of social workers, [119]-[120];
and imprisonment, [121]-[124];
legal separation proceedings during, [128];
officers effect reconciliation, [132];
illustrations, [133]-[134], [137], [141];
"stay-away" probation, [138];
economy plan for officers, [178];
number and efficiency of officers, [182]-[184];
consultation bureau, [193]
Provisional quality of desertions, [9]
Psychoanalysis: mental deficients, and heredity, [24];
incompatibility and sex perversion, [37]-[39].
See also Sex factors
Psychology: rationalization process, [20];
mental defectives, [24];
sex incompatibility, [37]-[39];
studies on, [39];
knowledge of, essential, [103]
Publicity: photographs a medium of, [10], [78], [84], [85];
agencies and newspapers, [84]-[90];
divorce by "publication," [101];
illustration, [196]
Queen's Poor, The. M. Loane, [154]
Questionnaires: liberal relief policy, [62];
searching for deserters, [78];
treatment of desertion, [106]
Ratio of desertions: economic factors, [21], [31], [32]-[33]
Reconciliation: factors that prompt, [13]-[14];
and the "other woman," [40]-[41];
following court marriage, [95]-[96];
after prison term, [121]-[122];
considerations involved, [125]-[132];
unwillingness of wife, illustrated, [131];
criminal tendencies prevent, [134];
affection a safe basis of, [135];
practice of N.Y. Association for Improving Condition of the Poor, [136]-[137];
volunteer visitors helpful, [139]-[140];
case worker's success in effecting, illustrated, [142]-[148];
bureaus to promote, [193]-[199]
Recreation: why essential, [47]
Red Cross Home Service, [81], [159], [160]
Relatives: interference of, [43]-[44], [49]
Religion: differences in, a study of, [26], [27]
Repeated desertions: frequency of, [8];
"intermittent husbands," [43], [153];
suggestions for tracing the man, [79];
relative nature of, [92]
Responsibility: self-therapy illustrated, [8];
deserters disclaim, [19]-[20];
essentials of early training, [25]-[26];
education promotes, [29], [198];
and charitable relief, [48], [100];
wage-earning wives, and non-supporters, [154]
Richmond, Mary E.: on volunteers in case work, [78], [106], [140]
Ridicule: of matrimony, by press and films, [45]-[46]
Russell Sage Foundation, study, American marriage laws, [186]
Selective Service Act, [165]
Sex factors: determine forgiveness, [13]-[14];
statistical summary, [21]-[22];
"pregnancy desertion," [34]-[35];
incompatibility, [37]-[40];
immorality, [39], [96];
knowledge of sex psychology essential, [103]
Sex in Relation to Society. Havelock Ellis, [39]
Sexual Question, The. A. Forel, [39]
Seybert Institution, Philadelphia, on relation of income to court order, [173]
Slacker marriages, [97]
Social workers: opinions of, [7]-[8];
appreciative faculties of, [11];
knowledge of sex relations imperative, [37]-[38];
diagnoses referred to specialists, [38];
undervalue recreation, [47];
questionnaires on treatment, [62], [78], [106];
detective methods, [68]-[90];
agency co-operation, [78]-[90];
sex problems, [103];
necessary information for, summarized, [104]-[105];
protection of legal separation, [127];
successful case records, [142]-[148]
Solenberger, Alice W., [157]
Spiritual values: of family life, [11]-[12], [29]
Standards: and temperamental differences, [36];
community concepts, [45]-[46];
neighborhood influence, [47], [102]
State aid to mothers, [63];
vital statistics, [93]
Temporary desertions: report of Philadelphia Society, [7]-[8];
domestic crises and vagaries, [34]-[35].
See also Reconciliation
Theories to explain desertion, [20].
See also Causal factors
Treatment of desertion: policy, past and present, [50]-[64];
court intervention, [50]-[54];
interviewing the man, [55]-[60], [105];
relief to families, [61];
opinions of case workers, [62];
case story, [62];
state aid, [63];
closing the case, time for, [63];
changes in worker's attitudes, [64];
whereabouts known, willing to return, [125]-[148];
Philadelphia Court of Domestic Relations, study by, [135]-[136];
N.Y. Association for Improving Condition of the Poor, practice of, [136];
family restoration illustrated, [137];
volunteers recommended, [139]-[140];
wife relents, illustration of reconciliation, [141];
study of successful worker's records, [142]-[148]
United Hebrew Charities, [71]
Vagaries: marital, [34]-[35]
Venereal disease: relation to desertion, [41]
Verification: of marriage, [98]-[99];
in Italy, [100];
Latin-American custom, [100]
Volunteers: service valuable for effecting reconciliation, [139]-[140]
Wanderlust: instability of temperament, [19];
relation to desertion, [32]
Warrant for arrest: protection afforded wife, [127];
system inadequate, [168]
West, Alfred: case story of, [30]
Wife and Family Desertion: Emigration as a Contributory Cause. J.R. Motion, [171]
Wife who deserts, not considered, [15]
Williams, Mrs. Clara: case story of, [57]-[60], [111]