Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-14 | Page 3 | Florida Plans to Prosecute

FLORIDA PLANS TO PROSECUTE TALL TALLAHASSEE HASSEE IA SEE Fla July 14 ff A Governor Boyle E. E Carlton says says us the state pla plans vigorous prosecution of ot the two prison camp officials Indicted lin inthe in the sweat box death of ot Arthur ArthurI I young prisoner but the incident is a a rare exception in the prison life of Florida Every ef effort ort th the governor said toda today today to to- da day will be made to see justice done in iii the case of Captain George Courson Courson Courson Cour- Cour son and Guard Solomon Higginbotham Higginbotham Higgin Higgin- botham charged with murder of Maillefert who was found dead in m a sweat box where he was was' placed for or punishment and safekeeping The Maillefert case he added rep represents represents represents resents a rare exception in the prison life lite of Florida On the whole our prisoners are well cared for and well treated This Is evidenced by the fact that we have never had a prison riot nor a camp disturbance of any grave consequence We do not condone in any fashIon fashIon fashion fash fash- ion the governor said the treatment treatment treatment treat treat- ment accorded Maillefert Even this case however he said is n not t totally one sided Maillefert was a bad man He was determined to beat the law