Show I II I State Prison is Near to Point of Congestion I There are cells in the Utah state prison and according to figures given the board of pardons pardons par par- dons of them were occupied Friday This is almost three times as many prisoners prisoners' as were confined there on January 1 1920 The number has in increased increased increased in- in creased each year since that date as follows January 1 1921 the number incarcerated was on January 1 1 1922 it was January 1 1923 it was January January January Jan Jan- uary 1 1924 it was and on September 19 of the current year the number was The number of convictions this year to September 19 is seventy- seventy one Convictions since 1906 as shown by the figures compiled for the board are as follows In 1906 they were in 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1441 1914 when the the- peak wa was reached 1915 1916 1917 1918 40 the low point of the year eighteen-year period 1919 72 1920 1921 1922 1923 and in 1924 to date 71 |