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Show T1IE VOICE Frday, March OF SHARON OREM TOVII LIBRARY If Utah Builds a New Penitentiary Jut Eta inl LISTS CONTRIBUTORS a Frith Supply - - - of Mountain Grown The Orem Library board and librarian appreciate the contributions of books that have been made to the Town Library. To date the following have contributed: Mrs. J. B. Sumner, 46 books;, Mrs. Mary G. Aiken, II; Leon Aiken, 2; W. A. Tolton, 16; John Itieske, 3; Martha Johnson, 7; Loy Doss, 12 and a set of the worlds 100 best Short Stories In (By Ida S. Paey) The report that Utah is to build a new penitentiary io a challenge to all the citizens of this state. What kind of a building, or buildings are we going to erect 'for our pariahs 1 It goes w ithout saying that everyone wishes for wherein men and youths can be rehabili-tatefa modern set-ucorrect taught principles, trained in and brought back, wherever possible, to the straight g behavior. path of p j, self-suppo- 24, 1939 .. . SEEDS . . . are , iycuts for rORTFR WALTON Co.s TI? TREES and SHRUBS JOHN B. STRATTON Phone 047R3 (On Of.em Bench) volumes; Willard Bradshaw, 1; Mrs. Geo. Carroll, 12; Grant McKellup. 3; Thomas Cordner, 4; B. M. Jolley, C. B. Iverson, 3; Mr. and Mrs. It we should fail In this ideal A. Pace, in Mrs. Ernest 30; competent, guards observing it will be because of the tendency is a much needed innovaNewell, 17; Mrs. Ireta B. Mason, prisons of people, probably, to pass the tion. It is, also, a startlingly 2; Harvey Newell, 7; William buck. Some will blame state ofDuffm for segregaJr., 3; argument convincing ficials, state officials may lay it tion. For the of separating B. Magazines and Pamphlets: at the door of the people, claimprisoners of different degrees of M. Jolley, 51; C. B. Iverson, 59; not would sanction ing they criminality into dlfferhht ediJ. Cunningham, 30; W. A. Tolchange, but if the citizens gener- fices, each building erected for ton, 7; Max Fielding, 8; Mrs. S. ally show interest and concern in special types of convicts. A. Pace, 12 complete volumes of the step we are about to take, if wTe might wisely consider Thus, Young Womens journals, 5 comthey will offer suggestions, enter plete volumes of Young Woman's into discussions, and bring to constructing a building solely for journals; 5 complete vols. Relief light the most advanced Ideas and hardened criminals who could not less innocent than anyone Society Magazines; 1 vol. Era, al-- 6 corrupt practices of penology, then, no we might build anvols. Relief Society magadoubt, we will all be better satis- themselves; zines (incomplete); 8 Vols. Young fied with what we ultimately ac- other structure, in a different loWomans Journals (Incomplete). cation, for youthful, and more incomplish. telligent men who show a will to This does not include the books Parole Boards Inadequate and still another edifice reported cently In the Voive of Send Brains to Prison is the reform; for unfortunate offenders who Sharon. Boy Scout camp at the New York World Fair, to be used by 3900 different Scouts ana Layout of the caption of an article by George E. have had no criminal intent. leaders from all section of the United State during the Fair season. Through the courtesy of Mrs. Hargrave, noted private detective, If we should build in this way Doss the Library has 20 in a recent magazine, tie assaiis we Loy Contacts with Officials would, doubtless, close forAny qualified member of the Boy have produced outstanding articles books and Pamphlets on Health prison parole methods, asserting ever the CRIME SCHOOLS which Service protects will be an imporScouts of America may apply fot an of handicraft and campcrait to have and Nuning which are available that Parole boards know next to our of a Scouts program durtant the in shown at a to this tent take io them part unique part opportunity now are called. penitentiaries to the public. demonstration and service camp at Worlds Fair and the exhibit will ing four or five hours each day This nothing about the true characters No could the convicts who the New York Worlds Fair, Dr. represent the finest craftsmanship so will put Scouts in touch with the of prisoners. His idea is that werelonger C. B. Iverson has loaned 12 far developed by Scouts. steeped in crime teach their management of the enterprise, and James E. West, Chief Scout Execubooks to the Library to be used prison guards should be trust- deleterious technic to the stumtive of the National Council, Bov they will have many occasions to Near this tent there will be an meet the distinguished persons inworthy men of high calibre and bling youth of our land. t Scouts of America, has announced. by the public. that they should at least testify The plan for a Scout camp of ap- open area for flag ceremonies, to- volved in the Fair. W. A. has doP. The Library as to parole risks. proximately 150 different Scouts and gether with a rustic campfire amphiHonor House Plan 50 to accommodations will nated be There dramatics recently magazines and other specleaders each week, on a site theatre for Then there is the matter of To exemplify the inadequacy of the Library, also 143 -- magazines within the Fair grounds from April tacular demonstrations and a dining for only 3,900 of the 1,271,000 present registered Scout membership, Parole Boards he relates the story hope to consider. Hope, says 30 to October 31, was approved by ball with full equipment when the Library was first openmost of whom, judging from reis all that makes formal action of the managers of of a young fellow up for parole Hargrave, ed. Totem Pole at Gateway like would on hand, already quests Worlds the Fair Corporation and who had been imprisoned eight prison 'walls endurable. Remove The gateway is to be an imposing t'l avail themselves of this privilege. If we have omitted any names the Scouts of National Council, Boy one with a 40 foot totem pole. The The opportunity will be open to years for robbery.,' It pas the hope and raw hell break3 loose. of contributors we are sorry and America. as serve will we to out United Then in hold Scouts headquarters building hope might any part of the boys first offense, his prison rewill try and get them In later. The camp, ,o located immedithe administration center for the States who meet the standards precord was good, he came from a well build an Honor House, a wrcTTNtockade will surround scribed by the National Council, adiacent to the Federal BuildThe Library Is growing and we ately camp, resectable family, had an average place all prisoners might strive to ing, will accommodate four Troops the entire campiarea. In line with the and preference will be given to apyou will all take advantage hope who enter of 32 Scouts and four leaders. Each symphony of colors of the Worlds sincerely repented and education, and a job awaiting his plications in the order of their of its opportunities. If you have site will be equipped with tents of Fair the Scout temp will be most receipt release. He seemed a fine parole desired reformation. various colors and designs. There colorful with the flying flags of ail any book3 to contribute we will Here they could prepare themrisk. YET, that youth was John AH camp reservations must be will be a large tent for the display Stout nations wiving aloft, a symbol gladly call and get them if you in for normal selves society living Dillinger, who, after parole, beof Scouting including woodcraft, ofSvorldbrgmerhood and a friendly made through local Scout Councils 048R5. A drive for books call came one of Americas worst by learning to support themselves handicraft and campcraft. There will greeting to visitors from all over and not directly with the National will be made and we hope soon Cou-iciat be for trades, farming, dairying, the world. that criminals. Troops opportunity our number of books to increase or fruit growing, poultry raising, hundred. several Dillinger got Training In Prison at industrial machines. ? to protect society by keeping men borne who went to Jail voluntar- business girls In the city interest- by What the Board did not know, THOMAS CORDNER, as sane and normal and decent ily to study prison methods and ed in dancing are welcome to in More could Tombs No Prisons efficient what but guards came out In a rage of come as observers at any time. and results, President, Library Board. we as men If treat like Besides segregating our prison possible. know, was that John Dillinger New classes will start each not at his erstwhile Indigation SHEPHERD FLORENCE had been assiduously tutored all population by building separate animals we open the way for fellow are convicts, but at the indi- Tuesday evening. Classes Librarian. those bitter, blighting years be- buildings, we would go far in safe them to become animals, even fferent , unfeeling, unthinking held from 7 to 8 p. m. hind bars by Harry Pierpon., a guarding society by discarding who wben released com- members of society who permitNew "Tot beasts, classes, ranging man old in crime and completely cells, by building ROOMS for live of crimes. ted a system of penology to func- from five to seven years of age Granite the mit most dastardly of men TOMBS. had instead Dark, bad. Pierpont recognized tion that recoiled upon them- will start each Saturday, at 1.30 Dillingers "cold nerve and had musty, damp cells are breeding Osborne's Conclusions selves Granite Furniture Is doing by making the country to 2.30 p. m., Mr. Fithian states Is not If yon think the time spent his time criminalizing the places for savagery and fiendish- more unsafe. This class also is open to visitors some extensive remodelling ness as well as disease. It is not ripe for change that we are do- daily lad. Another good and wise man interested in the training of their in its Provo store on Univerhysterical or sentimental to give ing all right, read the Indictments Segregation Needed men quarters fit for human be- brought against us by such in- Incarcerated th' ough treachery in small children. sity avenue, plana now being This article persuades us that - one of our prisons, declared when ings, it is merely a sensible way vestigators as Thomas Mott Osout which provide carried harshness and The third annual Intermounreleased that for a new floor and new seclusion were hindrances to re- tain Junior Fat Stock show, for walls in the basement, with form, and that "all our prisons Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, should be turned into seminaries an additional 20 feet of of learning." The founder of Wyoming, and western Colorado, floor length, announces Mr. Christianitv said that we could i3 set for June 7, 8, and 9 at the Don Taylor, local manager. Lake. not overcome evil with evil, but stock yards of North Salt only with good. Modernized Prisons Needed Some people believe that our The Rhoades Family by Squier prisons are now modernized. It is true that some recently built are much improved, but the old Benjamin Moore Paints style cells still prevail all over and paint products have been developed over a period of the country. At Sing-Sin- g though 1 of more than 50 years, until today they are recognized as unex- they have some new small rooms with windows and celled in. their manufacture and quality. We carry a complete line ' modern plumbing, there are hundand will be pleased to assist you in your home decorating problems. reds and hundreds of inside cells r'V In the old medieval structure still VvTHESE PRICES WILL APPEAL TO YOU! occupied, cells where the sun has never penetrated. PURE LINSEED OIL a deMorris Markley gives OUTSIDE HOUSE PAINT. Gal 2.93 scription of one of these cells In August 1938 Red Book, the cell MOORWHITE PRIMER. Gal. 2.93 ,Ttin which Richard Whitney i in- carcerated, the New York million- aire who was recently convicted ENAMEL FLOOR PAINT. Qt. 83c of fraud. He says the cell Is six and one-hafeet high, four feet 99c UTILAC UTILITY ENAMEL. Pt. 5BC w Je, eight fe?t long, of solid Q- An excellent general purpose TWO WEEKS'WAGES GO FOR MOTOR TAYES. like masonry w ithout windows, enamel lor inside use. a tomb". The space in it is taken 44 C up almost entirely by the bed INTERIOR GLOSS. PL arw ! than $30 pr wek and they pay hnamel B. Mor than half f th motorist A fin Inaid paint upon which Mr. Whitney was lyt or Paint f n thiir ear. That means that nearly an avorag of $50 yar in tax ing, and by the iron bucket which two whol wks wage ar paid by many motorists for Sutomotlv taxes. VS 't,n. Moore fU was the means of sanitation. 33 U MURESCO. 5 Lb. Pkg These cells, or tombs, are dark, Th world's fint Wall Tint damp, evil smelling, and Infested with vermin. This cell Is a dupli4T5 FLOOR & TRIM VARNISH cate of all the otners. Of course our state penitentiary 78c is old, it was built on the anti44c Qt. quated pattern of cells, as was Salt Lake County Jail. We have, A PAINT FOR no doubt, progressive officials but the buildings are a hindrance IrVERY PURPOSE Shall we to the best results. change onr plan of building penal institutions and our present system that sociologists and statisticians, and the continued increase in crime, prove are NOT effective in protecting society?. rt law-abidin- . j . 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