Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-12-06 | Page 3 | Wilkes Players Respond to Plea from Prisoner

Wilkes Wilkes Play Players rs Respond to Plea From Prisoner of ot From behind the tho grim walls walls' the state penitentiary came a plea for tor aid which did not fall on deaf ears when It reached Ralph ClonInger Cloninger Cloninger Clon- Clon inger at the Wilkes theatre The plea follows I I am trying to earn carn money to take a c course urse with an extension extension university said a n. letter received receive by C C. W. W Clogston manager for tor Mr Cloninger from Deer Lodge Mont so so I spend m my time timo In making bead necklaces as this Is it the only way open to me to earn the money I am am sending three of ot my necklaces necklaces necklaces neck neck- laces and am going to ask you oU to please turn them over to one of or orthe the tho ladles ladies in your company who would be willing to help me by selling them to tho the others They are priced at each which leaves me only a small amount for formy form formy m my work The are made entirely with tho the finest imported beads and would make beautiful little Christmas Christmas Christ Christ- mas gifts I I will certainly appreciate late the favor faor if fC you are so kind as to do this for me and thanking you very sincerely When the letter was shown to to Mr Cloninger and others of at the company last night Mr Cloninger immediately bought one of at the necklaces Harry Jordan took anI another another an an- I other and Miss Norma Deano Deane the third Th The money will wm be sent to the he writer oft ot the letter which written In a very distinct distinct- hand prison stationery