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Show UNRULY PRISONERS YET DOING PENANCE Eight of the fourteen prisoners at the State. prison who started a rough house Tuesday night were taken back to the "tombs" this morning and again chained to the wall, after having spent a night on the bare cement floor of their cells. The men were not ready this morning tc conform to the rules of the prison. Warden Pratt, stated at 1 o'clock this afternoon that he could stand it as long as the prisoners could, and thst thev would be punished until thev signified thoir intentions of conforming to the ruW of the prison. Tbe other six ar being kept in close confinement and will be dealt with later. |