Show r l n r IN CHILIS a CAPITAL The Tho Model Murd May be Bur Burled It led lod U h fJ do J Chill Chili Dee Pec R 8 of tin tho ot t is tor southern to 10 which the tho point with lIh Is the tho model 1 It Is nn an of at red redbrick brick by II a massive wall o otho of tho duple on lop lOll ot of which soldiers ato aro continually pacing tu to and tru tro I Ib b by the tho way vay Is 18 u II very cry building budding nta t III these thelle parts the tho houses housel being ot of 01 adobe covered with h plaster rho visitor hard I lyk knowlI to l bu h eity penile b by the tho ot at tho ry rl n Is III large huge e enough to hold S entire Its lis cl or the tho lien dead Its nIl ns It not lIot 1 a creature were within 1 a hundred miles B though nt at present about two thou are Inside tutu thu wall walla All As our party filed In III bo be between tween II a row ot of Jayo bayo bayonets nets the great Iron eaten gat cloned with whit witha a crash of bolls boltl mid barb First We were into Il a large larKo furnished room lined Oil on all 1111 sleep from to floor with will of livery ory prisoner pris oner oller have hi picture taken Oil at lg this place und and again when ho he eaves and 1110 put pUI In on llIs ouch cacti labeled with Its lis number tin hla prison the convIct is II b by that number numb r ani only lever heats his name Oozing around rogues gallery lilY allenton attracted lI hy by two r real sh and el dently tho those o ot of husband and wife lad and andI I 1 nelle l the tho who thy they were pr 1 oon tell you ou nil about it 11 he Mid hold Taking down one mw ot of the tho big It honks in III Which the tho IO II pt h he Ill ran n hili huger down the tho pagen In ell till lill the number all on the photograph wall w an This COM ho continued wan 1118 1 a rather r one They were newlY married down tray 1 a couple who aloud hIgh socially And of whom u everybody rhod thought well Rant of at money 1011 undoing 01 II Jf For n a 1 amount o of It the tho husband un on aged relative nM at l the Wife In hiding the They hod enough to 10 tight light the tho In ht all the courts courtl but after repeated ho ss ns sentenced I to 10 ho bo bohol shot hol also to ho he eoon l to tier bet husbands husband Execution and then thell to In prison tell del yearn clr longer The sentence an 80 tsar carried into effect and the tory may ho be clearly read In tiro tho photo Next Net to this thiN youthful I la II a ot of the Iho on i ithe the day or of his hili execution the tho wild eyes and haggard taco taint ho he real realIzed hie doom and boy beyond and that le Is the tho lace face of the ten years Int later r 1 n one ohl woman s cx of o onu Who hils h an nothing to hope for tor Tim I eE NO INDEX X Another face woe was that o of on nn lone Inno c looking lighthearted apparently not moire Inore than years old was neVer neVern nevera n a criminal 1 said lie was uno of at atthe the wor worst t 1 know knoll replied the In rl a lit fit ot of rage ho he beat his hili fathers brain out oUI the Ih oil ohl man to l let t hint hIm ride 1110 Il a favorite here murdered hIs hid moth mother r and alett t they th knew or of his hili nod ro re reveal veal It lie Ho wan shot In this prison nine yearn OJ Trul Truly thin up kelk on onea 8 Wens the tare an Index or of character eyes the tho win dow dana ot of the soul anti alt all that sort ur of for the Iho InO t ot of Ih the lot Jot teaks lit of baby buhy Thorn There are arc u ti great groat many women WOOl ell lb Ih the tho and we Wa ore told that the Iho so 10 called gentler Hex or oC i outfit America commit II a ot of the tho bur mur tern ders jealousy being the tho moving cause SCENES S We went to the work sho shop through huge Iron gales Iules with locka and liars etch Mch guarded ell by with loaded musk muskets ls 1110 an immense ti ular patio et 01 Inner surrounded by arches 1 knelt closed by another Iron gale galeand und and guarded by Is fa the entrance i to a smaller yard in III the rent rear of oC whIch Is h a shop Ih those s minor putlos ar hIgh brick walla like those outside and on the lop tOi or of then senti hm r l e at torn vor pacing n w o man can sill air oUt nut of In III any part or of tit th grounds without being Instantly CI Mier PI II d by IL a gun to L b no lO l for tor and tho said that during Ih t II i ors hI ha hail been bron here not IlOt n sin ale g attempt hall hok been blen III made 1111 e In the shops was working sib II nil any unit ut his bent up on hl his nut lIot it I whisper being heluK per I d I or OJ n moments pause ot of the Iho lingers Hilt Ito when wo We entered at t a egnal rent the overseer of each de 1111 nt every man 10 rose tI to his hili feel hla mad I a in solute cud Haiti given to rUun s I ork Among th the hundreds of Ir Iris n a rut rs one sees few Cew really unit bUll faces most or of those to have havo been mad sit hy by onlO carelessness ot of In cutting T hor out their features Were sonic omo Ih the murk of at liin creatures horn born to rim therefore perhaps tin morn more responsible for tor their dee deeds s than other lunatics lunatic Doubtless tho Iron hand of force turco o of CN Ca that none ot of Us can altogether ell es moat ot at Into error errOl It Il Is III it 11 question sad IS as puzzling Whether crime should be treated heald as 08 II a disease IL a sort or of mental ur or moral leprosy and anda II a coca sought for lt It rather than II a pun lohmen Certain It iii IB that If the major lIy It o of the word literally translated d meaning rugged people hero used to designate to the poorer class were c tor It a term o of yearn In the tho Santiago their con would be vastly bettered They would hc be sure Kure ot of loud clothes old shelter Which are very blessings In their pre present ent state besides being compelled to 10 keep tolerably clean cleall for tor the thu first In III theIr lives and madu to work nt at useful 1 In the penitentiary nil all are 1110 obliged to learn curpen carpen etc there Is III IL a school nillo where even evon the tho oldest and most densely ignorant are aro taught to Ien rend l and and a 11 chapel all receive religious Instruction After a year or two herr here the rota 1010 who canto In ragged dirty and worthless worth Iou to 10 u a de degree degree gree may gO forth clothed amid In Ills right mind having formed new habits ot of neatness and with IL a ro re source against future want In the tho trade hu he has learned Nor Is this all 1111 Those who novel In their days ot of freedom n a dollar that they steal may actually have money tall till with en I lien V load conduct Ilo does not count Cit hero t to I shortening ones term hut but extra diligence In lu Is paid for tal III ht I money men are kept steadily t at woric but by exerting themselves they ther cony accomplish much more maIo that the tha amount required and for tor every extra bit they arc fairly paid In the shoe lJ for tor example rho contrite tore 1018 pay Iho government so much Per n far tor corking the encourage the tho men mell to U their beRt beet of torts forts by keeping a careful account or of exactly how much each every day A sum is III path for tor Hn 54 much work and if IC a man dou hI ties eN the Iho amount as many do It is 18 so much the tho better for tor All Ml A easily makes from 30 to 50 cents a tiny rIa and the amount Is hi placed to his hll credit Tha lh money matey u is not nut art Into his hands a ticket represent Ing that aunt lIum It If he falls to do it IL ten 1011 or III spoils material through h carelessness something Is de ducted trout the tho money he bus already earned nM nail ho he may hI be otherwise putt shed Though strongly advised to hoard his funds un until the tho day of at re le lease hu cue may spend It It ho likes illeR The rho regular prIson tOld toed II better and tOro snore abundant than most t of at them have been accustomed to but Oil on certain days market Ileo arc oro allowed to 10 eom come In and Ind sell lIell tobacco fruit dulces etc anti and there here I ii no ht law to prevent the themen I met men from spending nil all they thoy can earn In this way wa Once In three months each prisoner may have visitors II timid then hIli hH relatives and friends It ho hits hils any hock to see hint him Many ot of them are glad to have saved Boerl up a ble aunt to 10 give gle the Iho wife and children or the used parent who perhaps have 10 sadly missed t their supports Said the Iho superIntendent It If a prisoners tern tenn Is lung long It Is not uncommon for tor him to have hoo credit for tree to MO whIch Is paid him In cash on the tho day ot of his with n good trade lit at his hili angers ends and the Its 1111 he hUll has acquired makes n a new lew mar marof ot of and It If ho 10 gets letH Into lignIn It is IR due to 10 Innate But when a man has been long to the Quiet and order that reigns here h he has forgotten how to think for him himself self pelt and even evon his former name has become strange to 10 hIm When t turned Into the tho world even een with willi money In his pocket ho he feels an 1111 overpowering over powering sense ot of helplessness and many conic ome back and beg belr to he taken In 1st DURIF D AttYE But is III another side to the tho plo pic turf lure one so dark and terrible that II as wo we contemplated It the tho bright day seemed suddenly overcast the nun Dun ceased to and the thc to slug King In this splendid model buildIng there lire slimy noisome cells where da day light never enters In whIch human Ito ho lag Ing are aro literally burled alive alle We Ve re requested quested to bo be shown ono one ot of these eells rite gentlemanly superintendent defiled that there were any Ruch and allowed us the tho interior ot of two or three twilight cells which ho he said Milt were lute Worst In hl the and designed for tho those e to solitary e Hut tut wo knew knee better and later the Judie clues ot of It t induced a 11 sube r to 10 give us II a ot of what we carne to 10 see el Under the mils sive aho arches of Ih the thick walls where hmo perpetual ht reigns even oen In this outside rooms are inner cells two feet wide by six feet Coet long destitute tuto ot of n a single or of furni furniture ture recently those thORO In then them were walled In the tho bricks heln being cemented In lilac places ell over the tho living tomb Now there thero In III a thick Iron door which Is secure securely I 11 II II Id up then tUB fun tuned all around with huge hURe clamps ex exactly nil as vaults more lira closed In ht the ago aeo tumid inter nit 1111 tIle tte great fed 1011 sPill seal of oC the thc government II is pieced ant to In hI bt Until the tho titan is deal or 01 Lila sentence hits hUI expired The tiny grated window Is IA coverer covered by se seti eral rol ot of cloudy woven wOlen wire 1110 netting making denno darkness PS Inside so 80 that the prisoner I cannot tell night from tiny There Thero h is no ventilation ux cr through this netting and no to 10 the tho tomb Low 1011 down In the Iron Ioor fluor close CIOMO to mho tho ground le Is a 11 sliding panel II a toot long by three Inches wide WIlle like 1110 II a double drawer sO that food and water to life may be slipped In ott on shallow pans Jans mid the tho refuse re 10 turned Twice in III 24 t hours this panel is III operated operate and It if the food foor remains untouched a 11 certain number o of days It Is l known the thi man Is dent only then Olin cnn his hIli door he opened s his time inn hili expired It If the tho food tood is not eaten caten fur tor ani a dy d y two or 01 three days no attention Is s to It fur tor time the prison puny bo be Not the tho faintest sound I nor liar glimmer ot of light penetrates tho those o walls In the santo clothes ho he went In un an washed unCombed without eve even II n fl or n 11 handful of at straw tu to lie on 11 ho languishes In sickness lives or with no ot of making his con to outside lIe 1111 may count the Iho lagging hours sleep RIcCI rave curse pray Jon bung for tor death dash his hili bruins out gO maul It ho ha known 1 It Ho hie Is dead to the world mind burled living RIx III the usual sentence and is 18 the limit They Throy tol told l us lie that but onu hits ever been known to 10 1111 1 n year clr unit toe do not outlast the Iho second month that survive the six months are almost driVeling idiots or 01 dangerous Whon the tho sentence hoH expired the door Is In opened nl at night In his enfeebled enfeeble condition utter lifter long darkness the tho glare Klar ot of day would hI he torture It if not They expect It to tn find the tho wretch atone Alone emaciated to the d degree ge unable to tn stand huh hall nail beard long and white an 1111 snow nails lute 1110 tAlons mind garments rotten wIth molt Ii 11 WARD |