Show PRISON PISON DOORS NEVER LOCKED odd place for confinement on sark one of the beautiful fth chan nel stands islands sark the loveliest of the allf channe islands pw a old prison of two cells cella snore more as a n matter of foru fort than of necessity for serious crime lb Is almost unknown in tho island which has no paid pad police but simply an elected constable it Is 19 sonio some yean since the prison was called into requisition and on the last occasion the bolt was found to bo be so rusty that tha it had to be broken before the door could be opened the prisoner wa aher oc put in left all night with goor door open and made no attempt to escape on another occasion a young english servant who had stolen some clothes was ivas sentenced to three days tho the prospect so terrified hei that the authorities took pity on lies loneliness and considerately left the cell open tile the little maid sat in the th doorway and was consoled by kind licar hearted ted sark women who canle came to keep her company A still more curious incident Is told of 0 a man ivha alin was convicted toi foz neglecting his difo and children he was wao ordered to betake himself to VIE prison and there wait for the arrival of the constable this lie he did sitting outside the door was opened tc tc let him blui in |