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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-25
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LOST

year old cow; dark
red With white spot on legs; no
horns. Notify l., D. Hurst Glen
Fails, W.. Va. and he will call and
pay all charges.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-25
F0RsRENT Furnished Rooms.

FOR IRENT--Nlce farnislied rooms use
e bath, electric lights. For s1.26 and
Y l.bQ a week. call on Mrs. 10. n.
Mealey, 302 Monticello r,yenue,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-25

girl for general houses
work. Apply at 5fsl ives. Pike street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-25

LOST Monday evening, between Mui.
berry street and Main street, silver
mesh bag, containing 6fiiall purse.
llanidkerchtef aid trunk key, about
SOC In change. Finder RETURN to. 4al
Mechanic street and receive reward
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

I Seeking Crystal Man-oaIeials Of
Crystal ana walsh counties are
searching for H. A. Hayes. who oper.
ated an auto repair shop at that city
tor aomo time, and then left without
paying his bills He was apprahended
In this city several days ago, but, es.
capped, and has not been heard from
since
Attending Fathers Funeral-C. g.
Hendrickson OF the firm Of Porte-Hen-
Erickson. 1s North Fourth street, was
called to Albert Lea. Mimi, BY the
death Of his father. The funeral took
place this afternoon at $3.50 and the
ojce In this city was closed during the
hour Of the funeral.
Rumnaage Sale-Ths Baptist ladies
will hold q rumnage sale in tho base
vember 10, from 10 a. m. to 6. b. m.
ADV.
Vacancies in Cadet Band-The
Grand Forks Cadet band, recently or
sganized, Is now holding regular ra-
hearsals. meeting each Tuesday even
Ing at the city hall. The rehearsaIs
begin at 1880 o'clock. There still are
few vacancies in the band. and any
Communicate with 6. W. Dodsen'. s71
Northwestern.
Ladies' Suits and Coats, tailored In
the latest styles. Don't forget that We
are prepared to remodel your old suits
Sindal Brown, All Alpha, next to LII
brary.-Adv.
Players Have Marrow Escape-sey-
etal members of the Park River high
school football team had marrow
escape from serious injury Saturday
afternoon, when the auto in which
phone pole at University avenue and
Third street G. OVERLY, one Of the
visiting players, had his nose badly
damaged, and the car was smashed.
No Rough Necks in the homes of
those who send their shirts and coll
lars to the Troy Steam Laundry, for
all the edges of such work are beauti-
fully smoothed to prevent friction.
Phone 214.-Adv.
For Sale or Exchange-FiLes half
section, fair buildings. ESQ acres this
year produced. $500 bushels wheat
and 5000 bushels barley. Would con-
slider modern house or auto S45 per
\ VVs.u
Celebrates Birthday-A family din
ner was held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. D. Van Dusen, SIS North
Fourth street, at 1880 yesterday aft
ernoon. the occasion being the Gard
birthday anniversary of Mr.. Van Dus-
en-. Yellow chrysanthemums were
used to center the table and covers
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
Common and family, Miss Margaret
Van Dusen. Miss Eva Kinnie and Har-
old Van Dusen.
Buy q Home-l50 residence lots to
be sold at q sacrifice before Novem-
Der 1. These lots are within two
blocks of street car line and five
blocks from Third street, Grand
Forks, enough Of beautiful natura!
trees for shade. Small cash payment.
balance to suit. Purchase interest s
per cent Sullivan Bros, 500 DeMers
avenue, East Grand Forks.-Adv.
To Attend Wedding-Mr. and Mrs.
8. s.. Caswell. 1920 Cheyenne avenue,
will leave this evening for Litchf1eld,
Minn., where they will be among the
guests at theawedding of Mr.. Caswelps
sister, Miss Mildred Caswell and Ar
thur. p. Nelson, which will take place
on Wednesday, November 10. Miss
Caswell visited hero two years ago.
Mr.. Caswell will return to the city
Immediately after the wedding, but
Mrs. Caswell will go to. Minneapolis
to enjoy visit with her sister, Miss
Lulu Reading, formerly of Grand
Forks, before returning. :-
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08
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WORDS WE USE MOST. =
tst. Louis Post Dispatch.)

(st. Louis Post Dispatch.)
a measuring scale for ability in
spelling, by which 1t may be deter
mined Just what per cent of the pu-
pills IN any Of the grades Of tho pub
lic schools can spall any of the 1000
most common words in the English
language correctly, has been COM
piled by DR.. Leonard P. Ayres of the
division of education Of the Russell
Sage foundation. DIR. Ayers 10 a not
ed writer on educational topics.
Tho new scale or table contains
1000 words which, with their many
the words actually used in writing and
is arranged 50 that words Of warp
Ing difficulty in spelling are grouped
together. Public school officials in
many cities have praised the system
and predict that II it Is generally
adopted In the schools, pupils will be-
come much more efficient in spelling.
Careful reading and checking re-
vealed that SO words with their repe-
word. used in writing. In making the
selection: several English authors
works. the Bible, 1000 business and
personal letters and four issues OF
four Sunday newspapers were used. !,
In the four Sunday newspapers it
was found that only 5000 different
words were used, thus demonstrating
that q few words do far more than a
fair share Of the work The so over
worked words were found, while the
exception of very" to be all mono
syllables.
Still another study was made from
combination Of 36s.000 words writ
ten by, $500 different persons. when
the 1000 which appeared the great
est number of times were selected. It
was found in this test that 10 words
constitute rs per, cent Of the written
English language. These words are
the" and" of" to" "I." IA"
lin that you and Tor"
Dr.: Ayres. prepared table show
ing the number 81 times each OF these
appeared In each 100000 words.
The leads the list. appearing e,3a8
times. And appears s.42s times
and Is in second place. other words
which appear more than 1000 times
are "of," 3,422; to-" 3,217; "I,"
2.ss7: a." 1.s1I: lin 1904; that"
l,42s; YOU" 1905; for" l,a41, and
'ft," 1.1s7. Each Of the 1000 words
appears at least 12 times.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08
The City In Brief
oaaos Roons in w,dluna buildias.

O1oa N6r.,s,. a., xrSa,,,.a ...,..,
N - = s--.--.,- ~ 1s'
RaFk River VisitorsJ. ". Bride,
end q party OF friends autoed tc
Grand Forks Saturday Ito attend thu
football game between Park Rive
and Grand Forks hiEh. 'N'
. John g. Brundin, dentist; sol s.-A.
Bank Bldg; T.-G ia; N. ". 1871.
. adv.
,:----'
xenmsre. . former stuIsnt howe ~ ~. ~
etats university, il spending few
days in the city % the guest Of III,
brother. who is now attending the
university.
nr n,.,.,s- -es--,.,
nome! Phones 141.-Adv.
-s--
lrner Attended Game-Iamei
there attended the ,University.A. G.
football game. He, returned homo on
tho special train. %&s
.-,-ss----s
a. 1Tk Imperial, Apples-Finest In
Sne city; 70 cents per hushel Grand
s.oast oaRs SEED Co.. 2o6-2o7f South Third
-. II
!, A9p Meete .TOn1ght-A meeting OF
tne FortniEhtly club will be held Al
Sne public library this evening. Rev
". H. Matthews will speak on sEqual
10 attend.
:. : ..----- ---- -. sll---.
Law ana Collecdons-L A. Chance
lawyer Open eventnxsM7:S0 to $3.50
5otn phones 726. once, 21S-zl1
Wad!und bldg.-Adv.
LaFmoFo Potatoes Make Hit-Ac'
sording 20 word received from the
Frisco fafr the Genuine Larimore
Baked Spuds made big hit at the
Zone OF Plenty" celebration held on
served that day. 9:'.'
For Rent-7.room house. 72O North
Fourth street. Gas, electricity. toilet
and sewer. J. T. Neville. sis First
avenue. Tri-State 24OJ.
Elk Dinner Saturday Evening-ov.
or 200 members Of the Elks order at
tended the meeting held by the local
order at the lodge rooms on Satur-
day evening. A game dinner was pro.
Of the big sessions Of the fail season.
Rorke's Orchestra is again playing
the German Club, Elks. knights OF
Columbus. Comus club, University and
High School parties. There's rea-
son-Adv.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

According to the American Society
for Physical Research, William r.
Stead. the famous English publicist
who was lost on the Titanic. has sent
4 message from the spirit world. In
this message. sent through . spirit
medium, Stead is quoted rs saying,
The return Of memory has brought
me to . realization Of my work and
its pursuit b . grander sphere"
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08
GERMAN n SUBS GET
An E|Nc|L|SH:BOAT'
Thirty-fonr Of Crew Report
ed Missing Sunk in east
ern Mediterranean.

London, Nov. s.-The British arm
ed merchantmen, Tara, was attacked
and sunk in the eastern Mediterran-
can by two German submarines last
Friday, according to an official an
nouncement made this afternoon by
.tne Official press bureau. Thirty-four
Of the crew are reported missing. The
Tara formerly was in the service OF
the British Indian Steam Navigation
company Of Glasgow. The vessel. g..
322 tons gross, was 446 feet long, had
q 81 feet beam and was 20 feet deep.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

All things considered, newspapers
are said to contain few glarinE err
rors; this. however, won't convince the
woman who finds her name spelled
wrong in the society account Of those
present. t-rtr 3- 81.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

While prominent specialists agree
that golf As a cure for insanity It ie
doubtless asking too much at the
present stage of science to expect q
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

As . matter of fact, we have conf
der,ce enough in human nature and
our own intentions to believe that
most men prefer to do right. but the
trouble generally is a lack of sense.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

The statement that ill-tempsred
women invariably turn thcir toes out
wilt have the effect Of drawing the at
tention OF numerous husbands to the
femarka bic fact for the first time.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

It IL . small matter for Uncle san,
to put his hand In his pocket and
In careless, offhand way take out
q billion or SO to lend the distressed
nations of Europe.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08
Mullins

BY Mrs. Janet Mckenzie Hill. Editor Of
the Boston Cooking School Magazine
When mullins are on the breakfast table.
nobody cares for meat O. eggs and they
would be served more often II. this meal
were not prepared SO hurriedly that there
Is no time to make them. If X c, the
double.raise baking powder is used, the
batter may be stirred up the night before,
put in the pan ready for baking and moth.
Ing to do in the morning but bake them.
One-ESg Mullins
scups -four; slightly rounded tea
spooafuls K G. Baking Po,oder; 1 tea-
spoonful salt; / cup sugar; / cup melted
butter or lard; I egg; Gu a0ater ormilk.
Slit dry ingredients together three times.
Add to this the unbeaten egg, melted
shortening and water or milk. Then beat
al together until perfectly smooth. Oil
muffin or gem pans and have oven slow
until the mullins come to the top Of the pan.
then increase the heat to bake CygsSS1.o
and brown the mullins. This sss.ssS
recipe makes IL large mullins. ~
Raisin. or curnnts may be
added # desired. lSsa5
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

Called by Fathers Death--Michael
Tralfier of. 718 North Sixth street,
and Mrs. Elizabeth Nongoven OF East
Grand Forks were called to st. Cloud.
Mnn.. by the death Of their father,
Nicholas Trauflsr. Mr.. Traufler's
death which occurred Saturday night
was due to old age.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

Herald wants brings results,
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

DIR. Bratrud-Physician and sur
feon. Platky Bldg, has returned
home. Phones 141.-Adv.
Grand Forks daily herald., 1915-11-08

Here from Kenmare-wm. Lowe of
kennnAve, q former student Of the
etats university, IL spending q few
day. In the city a. the guest OF his
brother. who is now attending the
alnivavs1fr 80
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
Accuse SALOON MAN OF
ILLEGAL WHISKEY sale

Frank Syzmanski, saloon keeper at
Front and Walnut streets. Was ar
raigned In City Court today on a
charge of selling liquor in larger
quantities than his license allows. II
is alleged that on Thursday. Septem-
Der %, Syzmansh sold three quarts
OF whiskey to William II. Dean The
arrest in the case was sworn out by
Frank e. Haley, agent of the Law and
Order Society. A remonstrance was
filed against the renewal OF Syzman-
skis licence and tho allegation that
he had sold the three quarts Of whis-
key was contained in the remon-
STRANGE.
Last Friday Syzmansld withdrew
his application for a renewal OF his
license. The warrant was issued since
that time. Philip l.. Garrett, coun
sci for Syzmanski, asked that the
case be continued until Tuesday and
his request was granted.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
WILL PUT BRAKES ON
WAVE OF ST FECULATION
BY The United Press

Dl Aht AHiltu ii'ro
NEW YORK. Oct. 6~--Nall street Is
uneasy aud today shut down the brak&
hard ON ildly-Auctuating market
Alarmed by the frenzy Of speculation
in war babies" and with sense of inn
pending danger, the street took meas
ures TO curb reckless plungers who have
made stock exchange history in the past
two weeks.
Brokers notified their customers that
the usual margins Of from twenty TO
forty points were doubled. Some frank
" advised their clientele 20 quit tho
game as crash cannot be far off with
the market running like a wild steer.
The stock exchange, officially, warned
members against carrying accounts
where a suitable margin was not kept
up, pointing out the penalty for such
breaches of exchange law. Unoilicially,
the exchange advised its members
against carrying accounts Of clerks and
persons whom they considered unable to
withstand losses. and banks also took a
hand.
Wild stories of one-minute fortunes
have caused the greatest food of specu-
lation in the streets history, and Wall
street is considering the reaction even
while the action is at its height.
Trading slaoSened early in the second
hour after sales of 900 during the
opening Baldwin Loco dropped 30 lilo IA
at II o'clock, six points under the high
for the hour, and 4. S. Steel sold down
to IS -. Bethlehem Steel made new
high at i0l.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
Three ARGUE FOR Share
OF KRAKUS Case reward

City Solicitor Daniel O. Hastings,
who represented the Police Pension
Fund Commissioners at the hearing
in Hartford, Conn, relative to the
disbursement of the reward of $500
for the arrest of Peter Krakus and
Charles B. Montyid, murderers OF the
Rev. Joseph Zebrows, OF New Britain,
Conn, returned home today. Attor
ney-General Wolcott represented
Adolph Markell, the local pawnbroker,
who furnished the clue that led to
the arrest of the men on Saturday,
March g. last, when Krakus shot and
killed Patrolman Francis X. Tierney
and wounded several others.
Clarence A. Switzerland repre-
sented Joseph Petuiozski, the inter-
prefer who informed Chief Black that
the two men under arrest answered
the description Of men wanted in
Connecticut.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
UTILITIES BOARD PUTS
0. K. ON TRACK CHANCES

Two resolutions which had been
passed by the Street and Sewer di-
rectors relative TO track changes in
West Nineteenth street by the Peo-
pies Railway Company were approved
by the Board of Public Utilities Com.
missioners at their meeting last night.
Clarence r. Holt, a new member, had
attended and while he could not take
part I'm the proceedings, he not hav-
ing been sworn into Office, he was
much interested. The resolutions
were forward to Mayor Price for his
approval Il is expected that Com
missioner Holt will be sworn into Of
fee within a few days.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
James I. Chandler, ". W. 'Ps TtsIS aIs
st. Tele.
Undertaken phones
1203-2674
DEATHS.


George r. Roberts
Rachel A. Bakor
william G. Mendinhau. ~
John j. O'Brien.
Ellen Mulreedy.
Daniel W. Thompson.
Charles II. SchlOr. q.
SCHLOR-In this city. on october f. 1918
Charles IL. Schlor, aged 90 years
Relatives friends, employees Of j. Morton
Poole Co.. Machinists' Union. Eden Atm.
letic Club and Buedot Social are invited IA .
attend his funeral from his late residence
No. 4i3 Cl9ymont street. on Friday morning
1T o'clock. Requiem mass At St Marv7s
Church: Interment at Cathedral cemetery.
THOMPSON--1n this city, on October = :
1918, Daniel W. Thompson aged 81
Relatives friends and employees Of
American Car and Foundry Company are
invited to attend the funeral services AZ
his late residence. No. 2513 Tatnal street
on Friday afternoon, at clock. Inter
ment at Silverbrook cemetery.
MENDTNHA HALIf-Suddeny on October 1
1915, William G. Mendmhall, aged 40
Relatives and friends are invited to al.
tend the funeral services at his late resi-.
Thursday afternoon at o'clock. Interment
private.
o'BRIEN-In this city on the 4th instant.
1915. John j., son Of Ellen and the lato
William o Bren.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend the funeral from the residence Of his
EEIunN
morning, AZ Q o'clock. Requiem mass az
st. Elizabeth's Church. Interment at
Cathedral cemetery.
MUHREEDY-In this city on October 5,
1915 Ellen, widow Of Michael Mureedy.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 at.
tend the funeral from her late residence,
No 1925 West Fifth street on Friday
morning, at o'clock. Requiem mass az
St. paul's. Interment at the Cathedral
cemetry.
ROBERTS In this city. on October a. 1915.
George r. Roberts, aged ~ years.
Relatives. friends. members Of Columbia
Lodge, I. o. o. r., and Reynolds En-
campment are invited to attend the funeral
services at his late residence No. ZOO Adams
street on Thursday afternoon. October 2.
at. O'Clock. lnterment at Riverview
cemetery.
| BAKER-At Milingtou. Nd. on October
g. 1915. Rachel A.. wife Of Samuel a.
Baker. in her seth year. formerly OF
Wilmington. .
Relatives and friends are invited 10 A.
tend the funeral services at Chandler's Tn !
dertaking Parlors No. 2t2 West Ninth
street, Wilmington. Del. Friday after
noon, October g, 1918 az . 80 o clock In
terment at Silverbrook cemetery.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
KEEN DEBATE OVER
PRESBYTERIAN PLAN
Mission Sustenance Scheme
Adopted; DR.. Smiley
Opposes Ii Vigorously
NO INVITATATION FOR
SPRING PRESBYTERY

Featured by some spirited debat-
ing. the New Castle Presbytery con-
cluded its sessions in the Greenhill
Presbyterian Church last night A
rising vote Of thanks was extended
70 the Rev. William Crawford, pastor
OF the Greenhill Church, and ITO the
congregation for their hospitality.
AT the afternoon session the dis
cussion of the memorandum concern
ing the Presbyterian Union OF VIII
mington. which was commenced i'm
the morning, was resumed and II was
argued at length. Finally IL received
the endorsement of the Presbytery,
although IL was strongly opposed by
DR. Smiley
The memorandum provides that the
Presbyterian Union, representative Of
the Presbyterian churches of VIII
mingion assume responsibility for the
Initiation direction and support of
Home Mission and Church Extension
Work within the limits OF the city
and suburbs, under a plan 20 be ap-
proved by the Presbytery of New
Castle and in full harmony and ac-
cord with the Home Missions and
Sustentation Committee of the Pres
bytory.
Tho plan was supported by the
Rev. Josiah ~. Crawford, pastor Of
Central Church. claimed that II
was necessary as a clearing house for
the distribution of the money. Elder
Sheppard took "a strong stand against
the adoption of the memorandum The
Rev Charles L. Candoe was much
surprised at the Indifferent attitude
displayed in the matter by the Pres
bytcry Giving tho chair 10 the Rev
Thomas S. ArmcntrOut, Or Smiley
again took tho floor and said that he
did not understand why church
should be outlawed because IL does
not see as other Presbyterian
churches see. He said that West
Church was leader in mission work
and he did not wish il held up to ridi.
culc because of It's stand Homade a
motion that the question be recon-
mittcd TO the committee Oh Homo
Mission and Church Extension. but
the motion was lost
Or. Smiley in closing said;
You have my wish for GOd-speed
in your plan" He made il clear that
West Church did not care 90 ne die
tated to in regard TO its position in
the matter He asked; "Is this mat
ter in conformity with the ruling OF
our church?'
Il was announced that the Rev. b.
A. Matzen, who was called TO the
pastorate of the Zion and Rock Pres
byterian Churches. would be installed
on October 2i The Rev. J. NJ. G. Eek
ard Of smyrna. read the report ot
the auditing committee, showing that
II had been found correct and was
sustained DR. Gilfllan talked about
the ovangelisiic work during tho year
showing that he had made several
visits through the Preshytery in the
Interest Of that line OF work
The Rev. Mr. Crawford read The re-
port Of systematic benefcences. He
said: "Wc find. according to the last
minutes. that our Presbytery's con
tributions were increased to only two
OF the boards of the church. namely,
foreign missions. s309. of which In
creases the Elkton church contributed
$li4 and the board and Sunday school
work $3.50. of which increase the West
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
Be CAREFUL how YOU talk
TO COP: IT MAY Be COSTLY

John Smith, colored. was fined $40
and costs in City Court today on a
charge Of disorderly conduct. OF
ficer Morrow said that Smith called
him vile name at Front and French
streets on last Thursday morning, at
1.40 O'Clock. Walter Davis. employed
by the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, said he heard the remark made.
officer Morrow stated that he first
saw Smith and another colored man
at Front and King streets and order
ed them to move on and later he saw
Smith at Front and French streets.
Smith, who was represented by l..
Irving Handy, said the officer had a
pick on him and struck at him with a
club.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
some Speed With AUTO
LEADS TO SIS court fine

John d. Taylor was fined S25 and
costs in City Court today on a charge
Of violating the automobile speed law.
Motorcycle Officer Mahoney said he
arrested Taylor after he had driven
an automobile ON French street be-
tween Tenth and Sixth yesterday at
rate Of between twenty-five and
thirty miles an hour.
The case OF Harry r. Linus. charg-
ed with throwing glass in the street,
was again called today. Linus was
arrested several months ago but later
disappeared from the city. The case
has been continued from time to time
as he bad not been located. Today the
case was continued another month.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
SEE ANOTHER GRANT
COMBINE IN STEEL

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Oct. "a new chapter
in the history of steel combinations
is being written as great as that Of
the United States Steel Corporation,
fifteen years ago. according to rumors
in Wall street today. Hardly had the
news of the incorporation Of the new
Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company
with Sl00.o0O,000 capitalization, been
received when it was reported negotia-
tions were under way for another
gigantic steel combine backed by
Charles NJ Schwab. Henry G.. Fricll and
his son. Childs Frick. The Midvale con-
cern is in the hands Of the Rockefeller
Corey Converse group. An announce
ment on a new Schwab Frick combina-
tion is awaited hourly.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
POULTRY SHOW NEXT YEAR.

At the meeting Of the Diamond state
Poultry and Pigeon Association in the
State Fair offices last night, the mem
bers decided definitely that poultry
and pigeon show would be given next
year in connection with the Della
ware State- Fair. No arrangements
were made last night, the meeting be-
ing adjourned to convene again next
Tuesday night to form plans for the
show.
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
HERcuLEs pREFERREp DIVIDEND

At a meeting of the board of directors
of the Hercules Powder Company. held
Yesterday, a quarterly dividend of l "a
per cent was declared on the preferred
stock, payable November Is to preferred
stockholders of record November 5, from
which date books for the transfer of
preferred stock will be closed until after
the payment Of dividend
Evening journal., 1915-10-06
COST OF WORKHOUSE
board Goes UPWARD

Continued From Page One.)
Court when other prisoners pay their
fines. When prisoners are fined by
magistrates the fines are turned over
to the county.
The short term prisoners at the
workhouse do not earn their way hike
long-tem prisoners. as they scarcely
have time to learn line of work before
they arc freed.