Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-03-21 | Page 4 | Huner Strike in Prison Neds

:i:u:;cer strike iii frisoiieiids BAN QOENTTN. CaL, March II , VFl Ben Quentin't smoldering prices pric-es population went tack ta mealt and work today as guards searched out "agitators" after tha aaeond hunger atrika In two months. Warden Court Smith, who blamed the etrike yeeterdey on "about is troublemakers" and .hinted at re yoking good behavior credits of strike leader, said all but about M prisoners showed up today for breakfast i That's hardly mora than a nor-'.anal nor-'.anal sick list." he said. "To all ap-' ap-' .fsoranooo, everything la normal. . Sixteen hundred of tha 6300 In-t In-t nates of San Quontin, reputedly J America's most populous prison, re-j re-j fused to eat their eveninc meal yee- terday after a protest against the J prison fare. tatter, however, they went quietly ' to their cells alonf with 1700 other I convicts who had failed to Join In the strike.