Show UTAH STATE PRISON HElD ED UP AS MODEL Author of Boston Blackie Praises System Here Striking illustration of what the Utah state penitentiary has accomplished byway by byway byway way of reform Is made In hi the April Is le lesue 1 Issue 1 sue of 01 Cosmopolitan magazine in an article article article ar ar- entitled Good Men for Bad oy DY Jacky act Boyle author autho of ot Boston Blackie crook stories The writer otters offers U ah's prison without punishment as a a. commendable commendable commendable com com- program to be adopted In other states US Free e convicts ts Is the a appellation t for Utah's prison I inmates Every modern comfort possible is provided within the prison walls Reading ea g baseball games a swimming tank and other diversions n mark this Institution as al distinctly different dif dlf- ferent from any other prison in the world world says Boyle Bole I The mos most striking feature of the system system tem which IC la fa the last word In honor e g systems la is the freedom given the men who justify it They are allowed to leave the e et prison o for several al hours at a time on t their own w bonor h The author features futures Jim a striking example of the modern reform who was sentenced for tor murder Jim traveled 1500 miles to be at the bedside of ot his dying moth mother r and returned within his time limit At the time the writer visIted visited vis vis- th the prison this prisoner was a buddin budding bud bud- ding din literary light He lIe has since been relea released ed |