Show Makes Purchase I r I BILLIE BURKE Convict Gets Autograph Of Noted Actress Billie Burke Sends Prisoner Prisoner Prisoner Pris- Pris oner Signature on Check Paying for Horsehair Belt Collectors of famous autographs autograph'S probably would give a a. good deal for one me which T T. P. P Moore 1 at the state prison ha has Just acquired But But to to Moore its it's worth just 10 Its It's on a little slip of paper and and- it reads Pay to the order of T. T P. P i ten dollars and Its It's signed B Burke I But B. B Burke in this this- case hap hap- pons ris to be Billie BUlie Burke Burko famous actress wife of Flo noted Follies producer The check was in payment for a horsehair belt which Moore made In his leisure time and offered on approval l to The prisoners are permitted to tomake tomake tomake make belts bracelets bracelets' and other othel bits of jewelry jewel in their spare time and to send them themon on approval to various persons in the country The money received for lor them goes goos into a i special fund and a complete record l is il kept of ho how n much ch each prisoner has in that fund That amount is turned over to to him when he leaves the prison or r he ma may draw on it for tor inci incidental expenses There Is Ismore Ismore Ismore more than in the fund lund at present prison officials said andon and ancl andon on many days as much as Is received at a time During the three years M Moore Ore h has s served in the Institution on conviction conviction con con- of second degree burglary he h has s given more than tItan of his savings savIng to to outgoing prisoners chiefly to young oung boys I 1 know how o v tough it is s to go out broke Moore is reported to have said saith Its a lot easier to go str straight ight If It you ou have havea a little HUIe money In your pocket pocket- Moores Moore's application for lor 4 I tion lion of sentence was denied at the thelast thelast thelast last me meeting ting of the pardon board |