Show THE NA liat hat the Prisoners Do Jo Their I 11 I I PICTURES OF I II TJ Jl iL 11 L. L Pleasures and 1 Rules i Our Oui minds anti and Impressions ha ha e e been eon So 10 permeated with revolting f of a state lt lla Itu grimes jS it und and horrors horror that the A cry ery name prison fills the thu listener with a abject horror It i IB 16 hard fur for u us ua to lo human 11 beings ce caged ed like Uke animals LI behind Iron tint and steel bars barn denied all ll liberties of 01 life li c because through human frailty tta 11 t I the they have c committed sontu somo fault that t turn slum justice demands c expiation fur ul They arc are placed In Lu prison for the protection pro pro- of society for Cur discipline no nu and c chastisement if It given gUon them in younger days would have e saved them the horror of oC prison stripes J 1 The ruic Utah state penitentiary is ono onu of the finest Onest institutions of or Its In the theL L West When hen established Lo U IJ years a ago UKO agor o r It ivas wa government property but when Utah w was s admitted to tu statehood 11 II to years ago It IlS donated to tu the tate late null tolla today is untitled entitled the stales stale's prison of ut Utah Although old ohl In construction 01 c It I 1 is a thoroughly mo modern ern and 1111 up up-to- ato institution r r. The exterior surroundings s are cr A-cr very beautiful all nil cultivated through h prison labor 11 or The court Is surrounded cJ by four tour tf massive e clone walls Avails 2 20 feet teel high at al atI I each euch corner a tower In the ca caL capacity ca- ca L V of guards guard's house The Tue guard g T r 7 patrols the tho walls Avails thoroughly I land and his ills ills' station equipped wIth signals t r connected with all aU 11 parts Its of the thc prison These Theo walls Avails all on ull both sides silIca have ha a 0 wire t near ur the top ntH alit and an any article coming 1 Ip contact sounds an alarm In all guards guards' quarters The court at III night ht Ilia ii IJ i ao io 0 brilliantly illuminated that a cats cat's sha ow could be Le seen Been So o un any o escape of or prisoners is la impossible The Tue prison nt t t present ran can n date deto 23 33 convicts The Inmates now number I Warden Pratt found It necessary t to enlarge c quarters and the tho east cast wn wall is being extended feet The Thc trenches arc fire du dug and the Iho work Is progressing very cr rapidly dune done uno exclusively b by prison labor It A gang of or 10 men hen has worked on the tio stone pile 0 all summer breaking hugo huge boulders ers into c the proper size for the walls alls The Interior Is entirely finished In steel for fot lire protection and is 15 a marAC mar mar- C A-C vel cJ of neatness There aro are three tiers of uL steel cells celiE These cons cells are furnished fur Cur comfortably und the tho light lIht air all k an and ventilation cn are good The Tho most interesting department IB is kitchen It is neatness V and would be he a credit to lo the tho L of of S This department is h parI particularly par par- I j 1 prominent because the tho cooking cook II convicts und and when lug ing is all un done by AVO Wo consider cooking cookin fur for 1 Individuals in plo apple or order er tho the work orl is very cry t 1 form forni o of A tabulated menus for tor each cach day ilay Is used Thu Tho table board is plain but substantial a variety A being J lG given and the tho prisoners prisoners' appearance appear appear- ance indicates that he is well wen and heartily fed The Tho theory of a 0 modern prison Is s to 10 criminality and eliminate all air all of ot dispense c with Avith the degradation and humiliation hu hu- of criminals elevating cloA and ami r refining them as much as ns their nature will Ul permit To this end tho convict con stripes an and ball and anti chain have hn been lIeen duno une ava away with Criminals In tin the penitentiary arc are as humanely us as safety will AVill allow Tho The criminal Is h down clown In III the eye of ot man mall When ten n. n coat coal of ot stripes 1 Is laid over hi lib bb bad and h hl hi h liali hali- U. h l Ill hi- hiI I I I. 11 aI ai l for tor scorn und and i repulsion Now XO lux hiI confinement lon con i Is his I heaviest punishment and aull he lit alma ainis jt ut good sool behavior lor to lessen his terra term of sentence so 80 one once moro moll prison gates gatei utes will open wide and a 0 newer newel and aull stronger man mali go out to battie battle bat bal tle tie the world There arc are three grades for tOl convicts When hen a u. man mun is sentenced to prison I upon entering Ing he lie Is weighed we photographed photo graphed and mc measured d his clothes and andall andall all gu ge of his Ills former life taken from 1 him lIe Ho l Is IH given en his uniform of ol na navy blue blut flannel and ticking shirt und assigned to lu the tue second grade JQ This warrants him certain liberties and privileges J It If at the nd i-nd of or lilt hit period of probation probation probation proba proba- tion his bis conduct merits promotion he hl heIs heis Is placed d In 10 the first grade grado Here his hh uniform changes lo to a n cadet cadel blue biu andI and und h he lie Is 18 allotted ulo l every wc-iy possible I ili III III I- I 01 I I- I H Hit XI ll I I 4 h Ip Km I ai ill ii- ii u-i u tf r 1 ill slI forms of oC a 1 gI STeil et I. I to Il Ii liim th t live he U use I of the prison Buran and Is 1101 pt to Lu t read d In his cell e every ery evening evening- from flom 5 until 9 C Various other liberties liber ties tle arc alC likewise allowed him bin 1 If however howe his Ms conduct demerit de- de nu-i nu merit its he hu l Mo h assigned to the third gm gi-ade gi Je In disgrace j. and nd denied every liberty and und privilege During the day Citty the thc are arc al allowed iii al- lowed as much ch exercise as la Is possible permitted full foil access to the court within bounds of or a 8 dead ud line On a 0 a pleasant day this I Is dotted with the unfortunate individuals engaged iu In Indifferent different amusements They are al allowed ul- ul lowed their musical instruments instrument and the court resounds Js with the soft strains of music It Tt Is us pitiful for tOl IHan tunes tUH S SUl are Ul the lullabies h that mother used I Ito lo to sins sing The Th prisoners prisoner's fingers move mon 1 i v i lh but Ids his tun tunis I Ito Ito to lila his childhood hoim- hoim A constant active t und and Industrious ls I I tt is it manifest throughout the whole I I prison Iso They make all nil the pi 1 I coth clothing lh The state mental hospital is also furnished with wiLl clothing made here I The prison do doesn't aim at competition but the most pronounced Industry Is 18 I sock making The Tue shop contains 2 W knitting machines A com convict con let Is 18 placed I I before one of or the these e with two large i I cones of blue an und and J Hil colton twine j I I He fe manipulates es the machine 80 BO so rapidly that while OM I i tre TC I rc Interested In the W way It works he has ImS hasa a complete sock I held up tOre be-tOre your out a astonished gaze gare I Seventy Seventy- fIve dozen lozon pairs ar arc alo turned out outa a day da- daLh Lh Th TK average o. goo gout 1 hand band can cai- I make 3 35 pairs I ii In u IL cT thy day The rhe prison a at al I hoWs a n Contract with a u for 01 pairs of socks to be he delivered I 11 between tween no now end and l February 1 J 1 1908 08 The 1111 U L I ila itys ys y's s 's vork il- il of el eight hl L hours 1 If Jt 1 the is iN I iid lu us I tr fT lotis anI ami aIlI completes th this is In 11 four oU I. 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I 11 I 1 lle four Ing v. v to follow an in individual lI K l' l tin tin- I articles made In iii which time h he lie I Is allowed al til ul- ul lowed Ve to lo sell and the proceeds proceed pu pur purchase 11 1 chase chuse for tur him any luxuries or accessories ries he lie mo may want Avant Jewelry ornaments purses purses' brushes knitting whips hOI horst 1 huh hall bridles etc ote nil all ore are made l b by the I I convicts In their spare moment moments I Discipline on which the thC prison on pi itself Is a i t credit to any uny In lii Institution III- III to today o. o The officials ili exaCt order orde To ro S I Subject these morn ll Isto is isto I I to a rigid nce and discipline I I. remarkable but bul this our OUI prison olaJa have accomplished TI TIM i. i in Ill lu a ih it It but the tile success depends the tho ability of or the Individual For Instance The Thc dinner nom nomIs ir irI J I Ih Is I- fixed J ut Ul I 1230 O 1 p. p m. m For 1 i s I before the tile prisoners remain In Il I- I I in perfect c. c The gon goi Oll- Oll c I- I I sounded each convict ln Hils a n I i I folded In front of his cell cel At to t second S' S gOng ng the they right race face loud ml 1 i 1 h II to tu the dining room standing In ill p p.- p. rows At the third gong te i t. t places an und and J eat at t tIt It seems i toll au n unkind n i Pro Providence Jence that should in i H tho humiliation of u II pr prison ol t. t I II I I Woman whose work it was waN to It j S man maii and und materialise nil the guu good gooM jiun pul I Ian j jand and an beautiful in hit hi nature I. I r I I Is 1 z 11 I sC scene Jle never to bu bo forgotten lu v. v vIt- vIt It I I ness the outlines of a fet r behind steel bars Fortunately 1 tie tie-re hI d daro aro are but five I female inmates in ill OUI state prison Throe Three ar or are examples i r f I p the thc characters it in the lower Jowel valLs 01 of j f life lite and the remain remaining ing me two n art are fl lO ton toll II I p c fined Clued In more dom domesticated i s j through good behavior Each of or ofIs tI thesis thes- thes Is scheduled to one oae year caa OutWork Out Out- Outa a IJ's Work Is a u woman of ot stoical liel 1111 IM Oll- Oll li allty lt OJ one whose Impassive n nance t ance anee is 18 a n mask masl never neer fur for an all Int Instant tan t t portraying an any emotion rho Tho ott i i Is IK Isan Isan an 1 unfortunate girl of eighteen i Igno Ignorant rant or of the world and Its WU'S ways ways-a S a novice to the evil 11 iud U s wh i who IIO 1 was US sentenced for for- embezzlement i ii 11 Park turk CIl City I Of ot the tha others oiher Musy 1 June tin tho ni-gri ni sentenced for rOI murder murdel is most interest interest- t- t lug Ing ng She Sho Is thrifty thrift and IndustrIous 11 1 hard hart worker CI and al though although aum Sentenced ed t for Cor twenty years cars her bel good behavior luf Inn may earn eurn parole or 01 The rho other two are not pl vl uan t. t Mr r. r Pratt the present if in u on whose ho e executive ability Is mi- mi able It Is la through his bis IM aad I conscientious efforts largely that tha t I imprison im lile ill prison 1 Is in it Its present r excellent J lIe He bus luts b been tn warden sliu t its it- Institution twenty ars ago URO with lh tit exception ot a U few In year in i personality wins for him tin tin- so- so i fin h hl his Is w rd id i j i- at 1 t pt i t 1 I j- j I 1 I. 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