, 1881-08-11
The Present Home Of Nearly Two
Dozen of the Blood. Stained,
Red-Handed Gentry.
How tho Takers Of Human Lifo
Live, Move, and Have Their
Being.
Sleek Johnny Lamb and shrunkeu
"sheany George"-A Wife-Butohsr
Who Has "Got Religion.''
Elliott as an Adept pickpockct-Tho
1tapplcst Man In tho Row-Thc
Others.

atcd In tho second tier OF cells Immediately facin0
tho prison cxlt-nn arrangement which has tho
advantage Of bringing It's occ,lrnnts pretty
steadily untlor tho cyos OF tho jail officials. 1t
tnkcs IN cells Nos. 10 to 90 inclusive, but not NIL
thueo who have boon incarcesatod on u CHARGE
of tnklng human life ARC III tho row. al, for u
precautionary molsur0 In sotno cnAos. and for
tho beneilt Of the pr!soncrs' health In othors,
some Of tho Indicted for murder have t,ocn
placed In coils remote from the row. Still,
twelve cells In row, each containing one or two
prisoners who Aro chnrgcd With tho most serious
crmo known in the hecataloH,prcsont an interesting
fcaturo Of ltfo in Il city where murder happens
every Sunday, or ottcnor, ind tho 1Asi wuaid
soon become full of tnurdeters II 1t were hot
that tho police possessed happy faculty OF
letting thom slip through their fingers
Tho row Is not pleasant place Mt any timo Of
tho your, and In tho summer. especially during
tho hotter spells Of tho aenson, tho life Ut It's
occupants Ia a burden. The windows upposit
1Aco upon the pent-up Jail-yard, and. whao thoy
admit tho sun Ut most hours OF tho day, only II
STRAY, faint ripple OF fresh mir over passcs
through their hars, and MI lts freshness Is lost
by tho time It rcAches the row. In tho
dog days Tie plnco ID admirably calculated
to drive prisonor into repentance
70 for IA I Carly triai, Or any other usually oSjcc-
consequence Of
ITS UNHEALTHY ATMOSPHERE,
tho turRo majority OF tho rows occupants. who
do not receive us full privileges IN tho way Of
rious s oiionses. M arc by no means healthy. aud
many 1f them GresSpt eve, fss9
th!ns Butt Bit tho hafdone,t silialns which the Grand
Jury hnyo fortl,n!ly tlcclarcl thoM to hc.
a s 10 rses Z @ 'S ~o 'sa sas
been held stucu 0ctotar, 1875, to answer tho
SlsSo2F SS S@sSe oSss a Mo sS Sepss @ % cs
tho nnfortannto oieer !nsortered nt the cost Of
markably ncat and comfortable apartment for
II cell. in this respect presenting q stronx Gou"
deS1 " ors
bright t-coorct pictures upon the willis pretty
1ailntare, bod % %coyetcd With b. a snow' white
render ,e ,S Ct m pnoEeoa c1eor
rermtted to carry "a rnsiatnk business "a
eaEs ead oSar uscos & %ho sso
other prisouers arc likely. to stand in noc1.
era6io-looklng individual. Twcnty- live years Of
W. taiet h f1an G at 6e aSe
ccgsos. Notwithstanding tho snn(tRry draw-
bucks Of prison hfo, Its regularity aEd
TftE ABsEScE or WHISKY
Ss1ae persr so
siHrdesors' @ us Row wi haased him Up, 10 toaa
asod an oonS ko o 81
slna1l storo than tho allcEDI chief aotor III ono
Of tho olood'css crimes over committed In CHI
llis cn!ppanlen 10 cr'me. George Freoman.
allas "sheeny George" whose test!.ugny e, in tho
halped greatly TO- sCoura that rnsual's oonvlc-
ttoh. was found IN eeli No. 20. situated o. tho
sho h 2. .n9 1aa MUn$ nmo.s ~ a.eese' @ ~
5;; 6sa5 lin Mses - s3sSstSss sSs%s IS ., &
ns sSw Fl e ss oRper
tSSleotua1 tSs fesoafecsi 10 presents one os ~
thosS i9ssmpc9s ,., Whoro priMna BRILL
conilnoment-h daraaco hashSei, 60: extensive
5ly when ho entered tLo IA. 10 Is now ouIy = =
sssa il asa M hs bog un &C.
w.hstandinK the severity Of his i!1,prisonnIcnt
Keeps up big spirits. md hpGcs sttl' that, whom
tnn tlnnc cpmes 70 ueelao WhGtnor ne ue l.AML,I
sSaFe @ III g S's So 81 eor %Sa safn
mans I1 ec u noat oo Il anks the priancnt,
sSs, lit or M,e ene 10 o Sas soay described upon
how OF wE1L-TIIustlEn HOOKS,
and when tho reporter, running bis pyo alous
fhou1 c1tttsht al uF tTHhorNtA Mnntut
Phinssonhv Enrnha's Isrincintns ~ f'hvsi'
OinwV {JorII.worthte ard InnufriGw;s
Inams Cunrk"nhns m I:ornnsitisstt o''vt nt,r
otSnr puu' s.aneMrd wopSa, hS ho9nn "io la
hMvp nm itIcn n INV thn - man hnt, nn1nuc,, "a
nrn,,irc his rcnl,v axcsiicnr Knuu,in,Ian ~ the
1Snritsh irrv""gc "NfH"nno;} Irth fn hTa IA c,,,' M
v"9*"top AKA In tho uttnTS ~ ia p,,hlIn nrs.s,
and sppeals 20 thc conrie wh!oh hSS hus mnd1
fr,n ftmc r. r. i'm mn eo"''o "3'e" ~ '''9 'Ap'l
SWhan va, ~ .tct o,t q, hcro yn,, ouobt IN .eact
sc},no" tf1S rst,nrtcr s,,pwcsf;'i ''asA
Wsrhc rsl3tfnI,. io,,in.H y in vc,no feov mn.
swcra5 nI1f sct ma s,no tin',, .n ~ aSart - =
Ectnoi In fha hi,vss .Scnnrtnnn, iii Il W"s y"
70: haI to Tiyu L I'M. shay wrrt S in, m,,r IN
,nr "1 ~ "p' 'A's "''" WV NA"eA 'o4
freeman hus by long upod cooduot aec,,rof
thu nrviIruo 1f sonsS XII stfcn ~ Tia nr,san.
err hut thn small nrts ~ ~ ts tr,tio ~ nnstit",r
6is whon mnana a.,1i thn l,IxErx ~ n jm,avSr /,
tn him III, inknGwn n,,nntItv fila f.rInar ~ y
fnrnnv VIM %her Il, Ir,sMInn1 ,,raStfno M,s ~
IJ "u. Tns4 ~ eIlulsl!A! pS'tGt'Go. WIS tne
has sincp Abandoned Il fnp II ths SeMX1 nti
brunch. but Georgo hopes that, when tht
life struggle between hlns on ot,u sltio All
Lamb. aided by FriedborR, uu the othor, tie at.
tornoy will R!ve him helping hand,
Tho lonR-tncarcerAtAd murderer ha8 ntwnyt
tRrrely reHRtucd bis accustomed detnuAnor, hl
tue nervousness Of thuse Just landed Ia tho row
In Dften nt}utIR tlte n rH0 p1Ia t,tf