| Show I Utah Industrial School Schod i Held Poorly Equipped I Many facilities at the Utah state Industrial school at Ogden are Inadequate and some omo are outmoded outmoded outmoded out out- but the state is handicapped handicapped handicapped handi handi- capped in remedying the thc situation by lack of ot funds officials of ot the state welfare commission said Thursday The school subject of ot a recent Investigation is in need of thousands thousands thou thou- sands I of dollars worth of ot improvements improvements improve improve- ments ment said Commissioners J. J Parley Parley Par Par- ley Icy White and Sophus Bertelson on Among the most urgent of the needed improvements are facUlties facilities ties In which to confine delinquents who need punishment the official said laid At present they are arc placed in small poorly lighted and inadequately inadequately inadequately in in- adequately ventilated cells In the b basement ement of the Ne Nelson lon building at the school Also needed are both bolh tennis court and swimming pool The officials said laid one difficulty in operating the school chool arises from the fa fact t both boys bOY and girls are confined in the same institution and the need for segregation has handicapped officials in allowing outdoor recreation to both sexes During the war the o officials said It was impossible to do requIred required required re re- re- re maintenance work at the school and funds fund not used wed for such work were eaten up by Increased salaries and costs Mr Bertelson pointed out that although the school L la 13 lacking inching Inmany in inmany many facilities it h has been approved approved approved ap ap- ap- ap proved by the federal government as ss a place to house federally convicted convicted con con- Juveniles and other states have sufficient respect for the Utah Institution to send lend their delinquent delinquent delinquent de de- de- de youths to the school |
