Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1901-02-03 | Page 5 | Warden Dow's Uniform Scheme Makes Prisoners Behave

Warden Dows Uniform Schem Makes Ila k Prisoners P Behave 0 eli d Ve Warden now Dow Do is rapidly putting into I effect hh ft awal scheme for subduing rt y at t the state pen y The TIte prisoners have been graded and ad good genii behavior is being re rewarded re rewarded warded by the toe good Od prison ft ers era with plate plaID gray uniforms instead of striped Many any of the most mo t peaceably disposed d convicts have al idy r been beeR sot nt t with the plain uniforms during the tIm pa past t few weeks and aad the warden werden to have all alil the good ones OMS oft out of oC stripes iIii a month or so The plan is working ro JO well that I we cant get enough plain lain uniforms to equip the good prisoners said sd Mr Dow There SPhere Is 1 a vast amount of pride even among convicts They despise stripes and close e cropped crop hal hair i If a prisoner r commits any flagrant of offense offense It hurts hults his hia feelings more t divest him of his plain suit and clip bIB ala t I hair than it would to give hm a aI I ging Many of them lem feel the I teen ef haying to ro submit to be by stripes s s nueh as they do the in incarceration 11 l Itself f s