Show charges sheriff leased prisoners tallahassee fla sheriff J it R jones of tallahassee made a personal persona I 1 profit of approximately 23 on each prisoner leased by leon county to the putnam lumber company he testified tuesday before the legisla tive committee investigating prison conditions in this state as the out growth of the death of matran of north dakota resuming its in lutry into the death of martin north dakota youth who it Is alleged eged died as a result of whipping inflicted while he be was berring a Bente sentence riFe in a convict camp the joint committee of the florida legislature was to call witnesses of the putnam lumber 1 corn pany parity to obtain their version of the affair it was in a camp of the putnam company la in dixie county where died walter former whipping buss boss of the camp Is under indictment for first degree murder as a result of a death |