Show reconstructing delinquents duluth Is one american city that has learned to treat petty offenders with some degree of 0 humanity and with the view to helping them by punishment rather than to make them worse A work farm has been established and there men who have been arrested for drunkenness and the numerous offenses tenses ot to which reckless and unfortunate men are prone are sent there to work in the fields or in a sawmill and under the eyes of humane guards there la Is every indication that the treatment la Is being appreciated precia ted and that the prisoners are being helped it Is to be hoped that the same plan may be successfully worked out for this city on a larger scale cleveland la Is doing it with conspicuously good effect and of still greater magnitude will bo be the new ohio penitentiary in madison county which Is one of the great reforms of the present state administration dayton news |