Show LATEST NEWS FROM INTERMOUNTAIN WEST WESTi II III III I Wyoming Utah Utah Wyoming Idaho Nevada Montana I CLUFF FAVORS PRISON WORK Attorney General Says I 4 S tat t a t e Constitution Should Be Amended SALT LAKE LAKE Sept 2 6 AU amendment to thY tb thi state constitution tion which h would males make It possible for tor a contra contract t to go Into force coy coy- cov covering ering employment ot of prisoners at atthe atthe the stats state prison 1 Is favored by br lIar Har flar- flar Harvey u vey 1 H Cluff attorney ney general In view ot f the tho fa fact t that su such h action Is e at present declared unconstitutional by the supreme court Mr duff Cluff as 8 5 back In his hk of ficO after a trip to the east during which hl h he attended the na- na national na national convention ot of attorneys s gen cral and other meetings lie Ill told esterday of o a visit to the Minne Minne- Minnesota Minnesota Minnesota sota state tte prison and of what Is ac accomplished there thre In the tho theay theA ay ay of ot maintaining the prison and the families of prisoners p without cost to tho the taxpayers of ot the stat state Mr duff Cluff also said that the at- at at tOI general gene went on reco il as a opposed ta te the tho plus pittsburg-plus Pittsburg t J Ian lan of ot selling stol steel and ho he points point out what the tho effect of ot the contin continuance continuance of such a plan would be e on tIn new steel Industry In Ut Utah Utah action by the states In the watter of ot gasoline prices also was panned at the contention Mr duff said S SOne Sr One of the Important Questions 1 discussed sed at the convention was How Hov may the tle states best unite Ith the tho federal government In la a nation nation- ide Ide Inquiry Into the price of gasoline and then take uch Uth action adlon as will III correct exist exist- existing ing log 1 evils II without InjurIng the tho in- in In A plan was sas as definitely out out- out Ind vie 1 e are arc all working on Let me outline to you ou briefly what Is being heing done done In Minnesota he have hase on an average erate of oC 1100 1100 i atthe at the state pra on 1 iery Everyman ery eryman man must mut WOI k sl sit days a week ek if IC he lie Is obI abiB eble and ery c eeman man that ork Is paid palti a wage running from 25 to 1 per ia day depending on th the Ild J of ot work ork ork he lie does The Tho Jn fl roll in th the Institution Is about per month They have hae a factory for tb tho manufacture al ture 01 ol far tarin fari machinery and Und bind Undine lag ine twine In the twine t factory Terson arc are employed dying duping the year sear ear It I Is estimated estimate that the output will III ll be 23 pounds Ihl this year ear car the Ille ml factor Is out binders rk s and 10 In Ing machIne Inmates em- em em plo ed receive I a training In trades uh as liS molding core making machining painting to te I that will enable them when hn to find employment as LL tallied artisans aion alons- alons uch i-uch uch ln linen R 7 J The ho he profit from Ue tle sale date of o ma- ma ma hincy hiney and the twine manufactured I at the prison enables enable the In- In Institution institution In Institution to be ely sup self sup 10 J Not ot one dollar is by the tho state legislature lature to the tle prison In addition to this a careful sun ey Is made of oC the families of cv rv prisoner and where he-e he h wives Ies es ant and are nrc found to be In need allowance nJ Is h l made to them running as li hirl In some cases aj ad a per month nfl |