Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-02-11
Trustee Matthews
Monthly Report

AZ lie HUI D0LE4 "a AEA-crE--
Mississippi State PenirentIary-
Genflemen--
I have made nv usual visits 20
all the State farms since our IasE
meeting and submit the following
report tD-xIt-
Pzrchua1 - in Sunf1oxer c0un-
~ On this farm found every
thing moving on smoothly The
new Superintendent, Hon 2 J.
OTke.fe has moved in and has
matters TOW in hand and i direct
srg the Affairs of the farm wiki
intelligence and skill The heaIth
OF the prisoners j. remarkably
good and taey are IN good consii-
tlOu and apparently cheerful
Sanitary conditions good 10
Complaints heard a5oaS feeding
heard bur few complaints OF any
KIND The new portable Saw mill
has been erected and appears %
tie DONG good work, bot fear
the engine = a little light
Twenty-Five head Of home
raised mules from Oakley Fnrrn
have been received n Parehman
Tor service IN this years crop
They are nor as large As I xouhf
Ike I'd See but l0ox well and give
promise Of Developing into fair
farm mules think L important
% raise larger mules 81 they
would Dc shl- % cultivate this
Delta Lard wirh ezse- The eoeron
stored On the farm = beng SAN
Pied gradeSt ard prepared for
saie AZ sueh time n the Boa<si
deems i proper u sell We hope
20 Be abe % snip this co<s1n %
Germany a. soon a. re can g-s
cur arrznesnzenEs eoupsered-
Picklng - ahouz over and would
have beeG finished sou> rlrne ago
but for the very bad AMI Disagree
z1ie weather ! tEizk cue Of rae
greatest needs ne have nov i
better rn4ds d1ring Dad vezrnez
our roads oeeous practically i'm
pzssznle- Ihave ascerrzine1 TIA;
! gravel ezn be tezExersi az ~
farm nc . very r~2>oaahl- prsre
. | an rh1roaxhly ennvinees< ina
the Hoarz- Should Use scGse Of /
znsS Ireeomnef Enzr g4 grzveI q
least Two CT miles Of Ehe ruasz
mostly s=~t aoout the farm n. an
early date - TIE hands on Ehs
farm can Do tine xorx and in TINS
way We car get ehezp roa43zI
St0cx IN far ezlnEEEsnz-
Ar Belmont n HoIues County
snand everything moving alon1
: IN very satisfactory .zy- serge
ant Gra1tnzu <ee<na 70 Dc wes
. &C ms f3o and - making TIM
! f2rrz or Of the 1easest In IN.
PenIrenEiary- Ozks and we.
locking fairly well Stock I0sk
ing we'll A nice lot Of meat N
been killed On this farm Hear
No complaints among the prison
! ers and their heaIEh Is good
! estimate about 20 bales OF cuErc
: yet % pick
! At Oakley Farm and H0spsEz
: ! found everything moving als1
! IN very satisfactory say- healt
: Of me prisoners good especial
Z On the farm aide and vas As gao
: as could De expected in r1e Hoe
pl-zi- A fen cases Of ennsuun
rion However the sIfzzrion seen
% De improved Find Dr. Hzxs
! man. rae physician i aErenfIs
znd seems % DC duing ali dc ca
10 help these unfortunzte peopls
: Was pleased TO lind the stock
!. good condition Some III On
young eatzie not as fat a. the
should De and recommend son
: hubs and meal be bought To fe-
!. these cattle during ghe bad weaki
!. er- Was also pleased y ind sue
! fi1e Iot Of meat at Ea@se farm:
: Don'r think there viii De much |
buy al the Hospital or farm
At Rankin Farm farm every
thing in good condition. n
new Sergeant, Mr. Alien seem
: 10 have everything In han
Pnsoners in good health 4
? seem % be pleased with the ne
Sergeant Heard NJ cnapEainri
. Stock of al Kinds looking vel
! Oats look 6ne- In fact TINS far,
= seems 70 D. moving On As snooxf
y ~ ~ Il well could ! again r
. -===-s.@=d ge AZ anee erect rxn o
: more sli0s E0r TINS and Oakle
: Farms
Let rs do cur best a. Trustee
fof Eae FeaaEenElary - 1zzks ssssss
4 tEo farms sp ~ date stock farms
whSeh | believe NE can do b
:. pulling togesAera
Am SORRY ne have done ~
b mere khzn VIE nave towards IN
q stating rock crushers. bus 0wln,
4 to the cad weather have E0s Dee
zhls 70 get cut. sh-Ough szs =1szr
: Try Am in fasor- - s0o1 a. II
weather vii permit we push tn
matter as = lot u the farms seen