Show J I I I I I What foolish men wear the stripes t behind the Ute walls of ot our prisons They are ara foolish or they would not be there and being there they are extremely stupid in thinking thinking- they can rise roe en masse and defeat the organ organ- organized zed forces of ot law and order At Folsom prison In California they attempted to lo mob the te guards and when it was WM all over nine of ot them were d deed dead d and end the others were beaten into submission There Is a a. turbulent spirit in nearly every convict That Is why he is a convict Ho lie cannot master he cannot cannet discipline himself and so to he runs contrary to the rules rul of ot 0 conduct as M laid down in law Repeatedly In the past few years there have been prison outbreaks and end invariably the rioters have hae been whipped down Everybody is against II a fellow In garb because he is a II marked man nan Convicts arc are labeled as des des- desperate desperate desperate and dangerous Many of ot them are simply offenders against the rule of ot honesty honest but enough are vicious v a and base b e as to brand all as bad So when the outside hears bears that within the walls walis aUs of ot a prison there is 15 isan Isan an uprising the thought uppermost Is Isto 1st isto to t fight down the Ute revolt There Is no possibility of ot a prison break proving more mor than a false hops hop for the Incarcerated While there is a growing tendency tend ncy to lo treat prisoners with Ith Ith greater con con- consideration there th re is no sympathy which supports a rebellious attitude In la In the old days men and women were sent to the dungeon to be pun pun- punished To assure the right kind of ot offenders tenders of were tortured Centuries of ot protest pro t were necessary to awful condition Across the Neva from the palace of o the tho Czars was the fortress where po political po- po political prisoners prison rs were w re held Offend Offend- Offenders ers era were placed in cells and kept there until the world had forgotten them They were not bad men They were men inspired to protest pro t against great wrongs But they were we treated d with all the that brutalized jailers could devise c. c All that Is Ls in the past and because It is Ls In the past we rejoice For that Improvement In human behavior we can boast of ot being civilized The world was VM not civilized when men and women were sent to prison for tor debt and punished 1 The world was not civilized when the rack was employed The rho chief of ot detectives of Chicago Is marked for fo assassination If It the threat is made good Chicago should strike back Not a gangster should be left with with- within withIn in the boundaries of ot the city by the time the mopping up work Is la s ended r When the gunman the crook the assassin challenges an entire com com- community communIty com com- his challenge should be ac at- at Without security of ot life and prop prop- property erty a city is Ls worse than the wilds Some 30 v F- F Some times s you jou e r local com corn plaints There are arc days das when the sun ann is 15 hid from view clouds are arc in the sky ky and a atom 1 Is hewing bowing Occasionally shadows fall and things are not as they should be bc That us that down east In In old Vermont they have have had a flood More than one community was half halt washed away with the other half under mud But why hy complain That ii is what whal Barre Bane Vermont ass MS Joseph Parry has received rec a letter from the Ute company he deals with It has a margin made up of scenes sc n s of ot Continued on Page Two NEWS AND VIE VIES S Continued from rage Page One the flood One view shows a river rippIng Tipping up the center of oC the city and carrying away way n houses Another is 15 a a. railroad with wreckage wreck wreck- wreckage age ate everywhere The letter letur says Some thought Nought Barre was down and out We are on our knees but soon will be on our feet One flood cannot rob Barre of its courage or steal from it its faith So Barre Banc notifies the world that It Itis is fa J coming back ba k Without a a. flood a cyclone celone an earthquake or orny any ny disaster or draw draw- drawback drawback back bad cf cC large proportions why should any tny city In the wonderful west be other than filled with good cheer It is just possible a little adversity would prove pro stimulating by developing de loping a a. battling fighting spirit spiritA A report r port comes from front Berlin that Russia threatens Poland with war Russia is ls so ao powerful It could crush Poland unless Prance France should inter Inter- fere If It France moves then all Europe once more will be In the clutches of or war Germany might become involved and perhaps Great Britain and Italy The conflict would not touch the United States except to excite deep regrets that within ten years ears of a avar avar avar var fought to end war another deb deb- debacle debacle acle aele should occur |