Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-21 | Page 4 | Warden's Daughter

THE WARDENS WARDEN'S DAUGHTER DURING the years Miss Margaret Davis has resided at the state prison she has kept her eyes eyes open apparently Dont Don't mistake Miss Davis for one of the Inmates She is the wardens warden's daughter In a thesis thesis- prepared as a part of her university university uni uni- work Miss Davis observes that more than half the inmates of the prison have no work whatever that 30 per cent of them do menial service in prison maintenance and that 18 per cent are engaged in some form of manufacturing or farming Her conclusions are interesting because they are inspired by a refreshing altruism unmixed with politics polities and political consider consider- She would educate public opinion as to the need of a labor program program classify inmates on their arrival have the warden appointed upon merit install vocational education farm out the mechanics to the state road rond commission issI n shops and do many other things which in their ultimate effect would rehabilitate state if it not entirely reform the inmates After writing her thesis on prison conditions conditions conditions condi condi- Miss Davis should broaden her education education education tion by delving deeply into the question of politics and the effect upon prison policy and administration of poll political interference Her observations would be worth while without doubt and from them she must naturally draw the conclusion that what should be done in the Interest of criminal reform and what is done are two entirely different things as asCar asfar astar tar far apart as the poles