Emery County Progress | 1908-08-01 | Page 4 | Like Slavery Days |

Type	issue
Date	1908-08-01
Paper	Emery County Progress
Language	eng
City	Castle Dale
County	Emery
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s6h42n5d
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Article Title	Like Slavery Days
Type	article
Date	1908-08-01
Paper	Emery County Progress
Language	eng
City	Castle Dale
County	Emery
Page	4
OCR Text	Show LIKE SLAVERY DAYS startling developments in state pr son leas ng system atlanta ga startling develop ments were brought out at friday a session of the legislative In tion committee into the conduct 0 the state prison and the convict lease system L strong a merchant ol 01 macon a convict testified that men were lined up at the prison farm and old like mules sick and infirm men he stated shipped in one day from a convict lease camp were shipped out the next day in exchange for an other lease albert L rogers of atlanta told of the cruel whipping of joe ansby a young white boy tor escaping from a camp where the witness said he vas held illegally
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