Show IN THE PRISON Peculiarly Favorable Field There for forthe forthe forthe the Spread of the Scourge of Tuberculosis Only twenty-one twenty prisons In fifteen states and territories have provided special places for the treatment of ot theIr heir prisoners These institutions institutions in in- can accommodate however only patients In three-fourths three of the he major prisons and In practically all the jails of ot the country the tuber tuber- culous prisoner is allowed freely to Infect his follow fellow prisoners ver very few restrictions being placed upon his habits When the congregate mode f frison prison rison life Is considered the danger of or infection becomes greater than In tl tle e general population New York and mid Massachusetts are the only stat where any systematic attempt I 1 been made to transfer all prisoners to one central The largest prison tuberculosis ho hotal hotal tal lal Is in Manila where for prIson prisoners rs are provi The next largest is Clinton prison 1 pital In New York which provides |