Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-08-15 | Page 9 | Jail Opened for 15 Prisoners Work on Railroad to Aid War

M Ap I w Sty ity Jail Opened for 15 Prisoners E sP i Work Mork on Railroad to Aid War Wor lit II m. m ty l jail doors opened wide Satur- Satur j for 15 prisoners all designated I i ies ies s who will forsake the bastile to I work ork in the war effort as rail- rail laborers in Nevada in age from 29 to 60 and all ln men they will take jobs jobs on onA n A lg gangs of the Western PacificA Pacific 1 A 1 jad ad d company out of Deeth Nev t suspended sentences said Police Chief Reed E E. E Chief V said arrangements were made with Judge Reva Beck Bosone Bosone Bosone Bo- Bo sone of police court and W W. F. F Peacock k manager of the thc Utah division of the U. U S. S employment service to meet a la labor labor labor la- la bor shortage The men are serving terms ranging from three days to six months for drunkenness drunkenness drunkenness drunk drunk- enness and vagrancy The same procedure has been fol fol- fol- fol lowed in it was reported All the men expressed to work in the war effort it was reported When the report swept the jail numerous numerous numerous numer numer- ous other inmates wanted to enlist The 15 will leave here at a a. a m. m Sunday on a train under supervision of railroad officers and the employment service Suspensions it was explained are conditional on good behavior