Show new cure for bad boys humane officer gets good results from a D et of fruits and nuts tacoma wash A diet consisting solely 0 nuts and fruits with cold water as the only beverage as a sub statute for the food now supplied in reformatories and jails has been aavo bated for years by humane officer william van cores of this city who encouraged by the results he has ob talked in treating boys turned over to bis charge is about to realize on his movement to secure a permanent home tor waits and unfortunates placed under his charge van coores not only preaches but practices his doctrine for three years he has confined himself strictly to a diet of fruits and nuts he de clares that the people of this country after ridding themselves of the evils of liquor have a bigger contract in get yng tid of gluttony haa fan 9 noor est nourished nation on earth he says in order that he may demon strate the value of his ideas concern ing the connection between crime and diet a tract 0 ten acres will be se cured on vashon island in the sound where a home will be erected and boys and men of criminal tendencies will be given a chance to get close to nature and in the proper environ ments have the benefits ot a strictly fruitarian diet |