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Show GOVERNOR HOOPER PLANS REFORMS IN TENNESSEE PRISONS M 11 0 Wfhte V 7 m Hooper J NASHVILf-E, Tenn , Dp-'. 20'. Aftor a night spent In '.ho slalo penitentiary. peniten-tiary. Governor Ben' V. Hooper bus announced thnt he will institute many reformK. He will do away with stripes and substitute a uniform, and ho plans I ho establishment of a school for all convicts. When tho governor cntced the prison he said ho woul.1 stav two davc but one day proved all he wanted' want-ed' He talked with scores of prisoners, prison-ers, and It Is likely that he will issue many pardons as a result. |