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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-08-25

Tools and Household Goods
DESCRIPTION OF RANCH

West rfrhoner of E,whh
hreero hay
capaGtO OF wood o. hue
hend wiwatr lmige on
of eandsh O
Ohas
ash red I'm C
Hand
0pe cen is required oil grounds
COWS HORSES
erya eshO Cow
milking Hi old milking fresh
fourh
WorkT 6tonve
NS3 8
Stock se Of HeavyS
and h 20 o meho
No Table;
Crok Churn;1 re am ;Cocks
Jars CoOin
ES--KOR
RanchP
six mon a pe &C tier U
B Be- f5 Gwn GEEK e92 Owners l. Causton, Auctonee
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-08-25

under the hammer the H. Ggnon Co.'s Ranch better
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
Most Of the Treasury
Total Bonds Of Allies

Washington. Jan. @7.--~,,Uinirrt:or O.!
,hc itrst count sinra 1913 Of cash anG
securities in the treasury has revealed
ma, tho vaults Of ia" nutionai govern
went hold Il grand in,Hi VI >l3.NhS.Si?.-
626.36 IT,. vi which S2I.ilr.-e5.o2 Ia Ia
cash.
Morc,ti.au sin.noo. 90" 90 OF -" bonds
and nth.r securities held IA trust by ;hH
trcas,sry. which totaIl"d %2.SNs.Si9,-
VI2.t3 %. act.ug Treasurer Ait'r a.
bounced. consist oc ovldonona Of tn" ~
d.bter.nesS Of I'm allied nations. T&@
rrrsfncr 81 the twu-th'gds Of Il can't ~
the Lgurss Was explained hy treasury
officials rs due 10 a h"nd Of the staic or
Tenn"sscc for $l.6GG.G6 20, held by ih"
treasury for the S"Crctar! ~ interior
us Iart Of a uumb"r IF lnd'"n rus.
b,nGa purchased for the hcnct' Of liz
di4u- from the lr""crds Of ia" sal" Of
government lands /" ilicm
The last count Ur II" treasures cash
IN securities in 1"la showed q Erund %
tai or Sl.42G.i2-.$5l.4S2 %. Of %iHch
the total cash WAS Sl99, l3i1.90. Sale
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
WHEEL LING BANK { TRUST co. ADDS
100000 To SURPLUS ACCOUNT
OFFICERS WERE ELECTED AZ
MEETING OF DIRECTIONS
THURSDAY
Dire otors Chosen BY Stockholoers Oh
warwick China Company.

Tme crGan,znlt"n meeting o. t"''
board o. directors 81 the WIZ '.'hE
Eauf. and Trust company w. h''''
Yesterday IN tl.r offices II tine hank a.
rw.~lilh aud Market streets.
~ th's limo Z transfer or sf0o.""'
"' An'i':d"d surplus was Hdd"d - tr'
sUrp.u, account Of the bank TN':i
nlak.s lnlal in round figures. "E
5000. 400. The year ii 1926 wna IN"
ar,utcst. year that tn" institution mas
he'd sim" ;ts organization.
III" f"'!"winE "h'"er$ ~cT" c'ecteA
l., the directors yesterday:
Chairman Of board, Aux Case,
I'rrs,d"Ni. <. ". Harper.
Vice prcoiL,nt. 5. q. LauGhlin.
Vie" president ard cashier, VI. c
Mage
Assistant ca1thh'r. g. r.. Lang.
Nssistsu; cashier, ". IL. Stdnrr
Secretary. G""rS" l.. CarrE5auev.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
.RA|D VICTIMS
SERVING TINE
STIFF JAZZ. TERMS WITH EMPHATIC
AND" ADDED TO HEAVY
PINES.
SIX Defendants Make No Effort to
Appsal-Rsmoved to County
Prison,

As evidence that city Manager
I'AarIrS a.. Ephlin and Chief OF Police
Fred Frazier meant business" whcl
they annoifnccd two week ago that the
red light district In Wheeling must close
and stay closed. six victims, caught In
f. pJlice RI i'll Wednesday night were sent
10 the ohio county Jail yesterday 10
serve jail terms imposed upon them IN
addition 10 ilrcF.
Judge John s R!tz. in police court
ycsrerdav morning, sentenced Peari
Euttcr 10 s0ry" sixty days IN jail, IN
addition 10 paying 4 I'm" Of 800. lot
orcrating u house for immoral purposes.
TWO woman inuAtcS OF her house. Mar
:;arct Rose and Gladys J"ncf. and three
mai. callers, John johnson. .f0hn jones
and John ,JHmEon, were hncd S-v each,
with thirty days each in the county
iau None Of the SIX defendants made
unr attempt 10 appeal thcis cases. ana
immediately after polio" court. were
rent uv.r. IL the county prison TO pegiA
serving tlnir sentences.
CAV Solicitor J. !. J.. oBTi"H ap-
pA,r.J In the police court hearings yes
I.rInv inprninE IN lis "ftrcinl capacity.
go, rl..I that severe sentences lac I'M
,c,,d upon the women and man caught
In tho raid. He en1phasi%rd the TACT
that strict orders TO close UP hAu oe'h
issued to Keepers "t known houses o!
Iyj fame. and women ihm"'eS not owners
af ih,. PROPERTY had been ordered 10 get
out Of tl" district.
.rna six prisoners now serving their
forms were caught in raid STAGED
curcliy "Wednesday night Ivy Detective
W!lIiaIn BUGGY ard eddie Mchowh. IL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28

Peasants county-Earms operated IN
1870 number I'll. compared with 500 m
q 1910. There are no colored FARMERS.
The largest crop is corn. with lSo.et9
bushels in 1919. compared with 1881
bushels IN 1909.
Tyler county--Farns operated n !s@H
q. number LAO. compared with i.I6t IN
1910 No coloTed farmers. Tho largest
crop IS corn. with 2tl.li5 bushels n
>-l9l9. compared with @29,29o bushels Ia
- 1909.
Wetzcl couu-y-rarms operated n
1929 number 1856. compared with ".iS&
Z IN 1919. There Is one col"r"d farmer.
The !arSNst crop - corn. with %H+i@A
10 bushels in .'9t2, compared with vlfo22
bushels in 1909.
Harrison coun,y-F'ormS operated ~
1920 number :.27l. compared with ",2>5
IN l9le. Their: ar" i've colorcd farmers.
1.-THE largest crop n 1919 = 'Sru, win
$3.50 bushels IN 1912. compared wita
t'S"S.9T9 in 1909.
-. Marion coun,y-t'arrns operated q
s.i92O nurnhNr ".223, compared with LIB"
in 1914. Their" are SIX COlore1 farmers.
The largest crop In 1919 * corn. with
:?5.S5l bushels. compared with 23t.tA
bushels ia 1909.
t'' Taylor county-Farms operated n
: 'J@2o rumh"r aoS. cpUparCj with ,.lJ9
.4n 1910. There re twenty-u!us ""Ior"i
farmers. The largest crop - corn. with
bri4i.gU bushels in 1919. compared with
..ltt.fl. bushels in 1909.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28

\ aon your hLr" ~ thinning out NC
na:uI.ly gray, hriIrlr. III les. full "i
,,,,,Graff ard YOUR head ijrh"s like mad,
quick action must lee taken 10 save your
hH.r
bon, wait until thu hair root $ dead,
;.r n, n nothing can help you.
If .uu want u III "1 f""d-!"okin'
Haal,hy hair The r,"ta must be immcd.-
atcly ytlal!zsd ana k'ni properly n"nr.
,>ird. 7" DO th;S quickly. safely, and
most effectively. got frnm Your druS
vi.r n hottie OF Partisan Sage and use as
dir, rIed. \ llUp attention n"w VIII
Insure plenty Of beautiful hair for years
t. come.
rar.s!an Sage Is guaranteed to keep
away all dauhruff. stop scalp it"h and
f,IinE hair amt stimulate 4 new growth
or money refunded. It's tn great demand
I,y women who always "i"Ok their b"St'
bn..aIYr = makes III" HAIR 50 soft !uS-
irou.. easy 10 arraus" Httrhctiv"lS ahi
appaar much heavier than IL really Is.
Partisan ;:II, - perfectly harmless. \
clean autiSrptic aud daint!ly perfumed
l'ql!d neither sticky or greasy and
".Iay 10 use
&. n. Gr!cst & Go. WI supply you and
guarantee money refunded 4 y0u ara
not entirety satisfied.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
ADDITION WEAKLY DONE.
Sew Floor OF Conservative Life Build.
&C.. Ing Ready Soon.

, . wort o. rebuilding the Conserve. .vn
, si:tc Building ~ Sixteenth and Market
, streets, will De completed Within tho
4 next month. according II contractors
. now working on the building, the work
= ~ pidiy nearing the t.EiSh!cS touches.
49, An entire new story has been added
: 10 the building. the Hazel-Nt,aS Glasa
Company will occupy It and the floor
below. The basement has been entire
ly rebuilt, and viii b. used as q grill
room for the uoGe-DaYis store when
a.. completed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
.pErn VIOLATIONS 1MID

SyceiaI dispatch 20 Inte!nsencer
East Liverpool o., Jan. 21.-CaIl
Turk. head of n taxi-cab concern, and
John Walters. taxicab driver. pleaded
guilty and were fined 5000 each today
"a u charge Of violating the city prohi-
bii!on enforcement ordinance. 1t was
alleged that they were engaged In trans
porting liquor from Pittsburgh. Penn-
10 Fast Liverpool.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
B.So FINANCIAL 111o3f

liz. L. e. .. report Of revenues ana
expenses for December, 1920. shows to.
r. revenues Of s2l.074.s25.se. gain or
S5,329.0l2.S6 over the same period
year ago. Operating expenses totaIed
g20.3G2.3lS.5I, an increase OF 1881
1885. Net income was $i3s,Sso.1a, .
gain Of s29b366.09.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28

Of 1GQ, 0oO, 800 standard silver dollars tG
tire British government during the war
TO relieve the silver famine In India,
officials said, explained the major Part
Of the difference In the cash.
Count Of the treasury's cash and -
curit;es was necessitated by the reslS-
nation of Treasurer John Burke. and =
receipt for the more than t13.0oo.O00,oVs
will be sent 10 him by Mr.. Allen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28

Buy WAR sAvLNG STAMPS -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
OHIO COUNTY'S
FARM CENSUS
SIG Farms In the County,
Compared With 700 Ten
Years Ago

The census bureau yesterday gave NNt
me farm census report for Ohio county.
showing SIG farms being "perat"d ~
,he present time, compared With - IA
1910 4 decrease OF 2b.9 percent
TS.Tr ar, three co!urel farmers. an
I.and in farm areas IL f6.oS5. com:
oarsJ with 5g5oS in 1910. decrease ~
@2.S percent ,,,,-o
bushels, compared with 2oS.lSS bushels
In 1909. n,os
The wheat crop IN 1919 was SO.SHN
bushels, pared with @9.ft2 bCSAc!S
This pronounced Increase waS larse!Y
on account ii the war tan" demand i"r
wheat.
The detailed aSurcs for tn" ccnn,y
follow.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13
Charlie Lupton
Accidentally Shot
Thru Right Arm

Charley Lupton was painfully in.
jurcd Thursday afternoon and only
lucky chance prevented more
serious injury.
Mr.. Lppton was accidentally shot
through the flcshy portion of his right
arm, between the elbow and wrist, By
a 1880 rifle ball.
The accident happened on Mr.. Lup-
toms ranch, ten miles east Of Here.
ford about 800 o'clock Thursday ai-
iernoon. Mr.. Lnpton, who IA visiting
the ranch, now held by J. W. Duncan
took the rifle out of his car and pat
il on the back porch. A he put q
down it slipped oct of his hand and
discharged, the bali plowing through
the fleshy outer part n his arm.
Mr. Drnran brought him 20 town
and Dr.. LaGrand dressed the wound
u h not thought 10 be dangerous.
Hereford Rrand.
Mr.. lnnton IA well known In this
community. having resided IN Luh.
hook for a number of years and had
extensive ranch Interests Ia his sef'
ton II the nlAlns country. Ills many
friends and aruualniAnces viii ~.
rroi a. hear III the arcldel. hul vii
alsn faiolce ln the IA that ne wound
: no vorse than 4 u. AMI haps fof
hls early FeeuteIf from the injuries
sustained,
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13
A VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN IS
BEING WAGED IN TEXAS FOR
IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURE

estimated that the farmers in the
black land belt suffered a loss Of
100000 bales or S1O0,00000 from
this one cause alone this year
"The mixed and sandy soils have
also bccn robbed Of their fertility and
only by rotation Of crops and plow-
ing under Of an legumes and other
over crops, may they be restored %
their native fertility. The damage
bv boll weevil Is the greatest this
year in the history of the cotton in
dustry and has practically doubled
the cost Of production. The pink
bon worm. the monarch Of an cotton
t's has gained admission into two
or three Of The rich black land coun-
ties. and from reliable information
we need not be surprised II he is not
wen entered over he heart of the
cotton producing belt II Texas
Louisiana has declared quarantine
against Texas Tor thIs cause. We
may expect Oklahoma and some other
cotton states to DO likewise. From
this standpoint alone to the thought
ful farmer. the conditions are not
very en-o raging t1 increase bis cot-
ton acreage for another year at The
expense Of food and feed products.
Again. even with the present rate Of
consumption, we viii 60 into the
markets ~ new cotton year with q
million and a half to two and one
half million bales carry-over
The great percent of this ls low
grade unspnnable stuff; but b, ear
ries as much weight on the market
in numbers as II IL were an of good
quality,
THE question then presents itself
that, since We have not been able 20
market this. the smallest crop in
twenty-siN years, at an average price
II lie 10 him who produces Il, un-
der existing world economic and fl
nancial conditions, II acreage is in
reased and a normal pre-war pro-
iuction Is made, what may we ex-
nect the price 20 be2 Viewing the
question from an unbiased, unprc-
judiced point Of view, we can not
zee any appeal to the thoughtful
farmer to abandon the safe and sane
diversified program as practiced this
year and get back 90 an all cotton
crop"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13
Prof. Wright Is
Confident Of the
Boys-Girls Band


Professor. c.. A. Wright left Fri
day for his home at Plainview. after
spending few days here, looking
after the organization Of a boys and
girls band, for Lubbock Mr.. Wright
Is well impressed with the encourage
ment and help given him by Lub-
book citizens, and especially the
.ehools faculty. lie will be here
again Wednesday, and the work
started whi n was announced in our
last issue will be completed.
Tie is confident that a band with
thirty members can be started in the
very near future, and Is going 90 Do
an he can toward making success
~ it.
We are indeed fortunate 10 have
man of his ability % organize and
Instruct a band here. as Il IL at this
time our moat needed lnsfifStlon.
n Lubbock "a 70 take - place among
he cities ~ Texas. which we are nll
most confident ~. ghe must begin a.
nn early date % equip herself a. such
and this a enc ~ the beat moves In
that dlreotlan that has been made
IN 4 long time.
hnoa,. halk and hons a baud for
Iuhhoek. and We are sure that NJ.
Wright viii have one here Ia lhn
near future ~ which Ne wIii Al he
very proud.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13
XII KLUX KHAN PARADE IN
AMARILLO FRIDAY NIGHT-ARE
UNM0LESTED BY PEACE OFFICERS

Amarillo, Dec. 9-Amarillo Khan
No. 141, Knights of the Ku Kux
Klan, exactly 222 strong, paraded
through the business section Of the
city last night With 10000 people,
estimated, as spectators and with
out any sign Of violence OF disorder
so far as could be learned. Il IS de-
clared that the throng watching The
parade was the largest ever gather
cd 90 view spectacle staged in Ana
riilo.
The parade had been advertised TO
start az Tenth and Pck Streets at
$ O'Clock. but Il turned out Just the
other way, beginning on Taylor and
moving south 90 Tenth Street. A
moment or two after s o'clock the
white way and street lights went off,
but the current for lights in stores
and electric Signs remained on.
Dressed n the customary rcgalia
of thc order. the knights Of Che Fiery
Cross marched two abreast. Two
knights on horses were marhnls and
alded in keeping back The vast crowd
They were followed by a knight car-
rvlng thc AmerIcan flag ard another
one Wifl The fiery red cross. m
h.cma'ig 1f The order.
Only three other banners were IN
.fc parade. an Of which were crudely
e0uatrlctod. showing this. n1 sign
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13
COMMITTEE REPORTS ON PRISON
INVESTIGATION Being MADE
THE BOARD SAYS THAT HARSH PUNISHMENT is NEcES-
SARY IN SOME CASES TO CONTROL PRISONERS
THEY APPROVE THE USE OF THE STRAP
When Is Used Compliance With the Laws Now Governing
IT, But Condemn the Use of Dark Cells and Restricted
Diet Mode of Punishment

suggestion was that sputum cups be
used instead Of antiseptic cuspldors.
The main hospital al Huntsville, IN
charge Of DR.. l.. IL. Bush, treated 400
patients during the first ten months
Of this year. Only one death, from
penerious malaria was recorded. The
Board recommended that m up-to-
date A-ray apparatus be installed for
diagnostic purposes.
The Board also recommended that
the entire prison body be inspected
every three months by competent
physicians and that all suspicious
cases be sent Co the central hospital
for treatment
The report sugg sted that more at
tention should be given TO the eyes
and teeth Of inmates.
When funds are available the
Board recommended that physician
in-chief be appointed and have entire
supervision Of all medical matters.
Sanitation Commended
The report commended the man
agement for its efforts TO screen the
buildings and drain camps but urged
that mosquito breeding places be
oiled, drained, or supplied with fish
20 eliminate the pests. The manage
ment WAS also commended for its
replacing Of wooden frame beds with
steel beds with springs.
The clothing Of the conyicts was
found to be sufficient and comfort
able The hope was expressed that
an clothing could eventually be made
hy inmates from cotton grown ON
state farms
The food was found to be excellent
and in the main well cooked. II was
recommended that the dairy industry
in the prison system be extended un-
an il can supply each prisoner with a
pint of sweet milk. or a quart Of
buttermlk a day and butter once a
day
The prisoners now receive an am
pie supply Of butter Fat, but the board
believes butter would contribute TO
the physical efficiency ~ the in
mates and be- more satisfying 10 the
taste. lt also recommended that the
poultry industry DE expanded
Besides the punHhments already
ies rihud The loss NJ earned over
time and The wearing of striped cloth
es are used
THE efforts of the management 20
eeercnate young prisoners from old
was heartily recommended and also
first offenders and short term men
from hardened criminals lt also
commended the efforts t8 instruct
the young white convicts Two hours
6ay are Spent in study With a COM
pctent teacher
The religious ald moral iaarIc-
tiou was found to be fair u was
found aome camps had preaching only
twice q month and Do was recon-
mended that preaching should be held
in every camp every Sunday
The Board urged that additional
means of amusement and entertain
ment be supplied. The Board thanked
the Methodist Churen Of Houston for
furnishing one Of The camps a phon-
ograrh and "a number of records. II
urged other churches and clubs to
aid IN the same manner. Magazines.
books and pagers could also he used.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13

Dallas, Texas, Dec. 1.-THE Uni
ted Campaign for Better Agriculture
has Tor its purpose the maintaining
and increasing Of the amount n di-
gcrsified farming as practiced this
year ard the prevention Of any IN
crease in present cotton acreage for
1922 states r. j. Shropshire, Sec
retary Manager " the Campaign
who also states as follows;
we believe that the advantages
gained hy the farmer and an busi-
ness interests throughout the State
hv virtue n diversified farming as
practiced This yenr In the production
Of the largest amount ~ food ard
feed products doubtless in the his
tors of the State. s making cotton
largely surplus or money crop, has
been to the financial advantag Of
tho farmer and every business iutcr-
est throughout the State.
"The economic soundnces of tif'
program s Indicated by The follow
ug taiemcuts That we have Oh
large shoriagc bon the worlds whcat
crop this year That statistics show
that Texas does not produce more
chan 1nc-half of the pork product
consumed in this State That there
Is more THAN 2O.000,000 pounds of
butter consumed in Texas than s
produced That there are APPROX
Imately 10000 farms In Texas with
out a cow. hov chicken. or home gar
den. That the more prosperous farm
ors of each community and county
are those who grow more than one
cron and produce an independent
living at home. That the worlds de-
mands at this time are not 80 much
for more cotton as it IS for a better
quality " cotton. And t costs no
more 90 produce better quality Of
agricultural products than i does 20
produce pAor one. That better Sc
lection Of seed with more intense cul-
tivation with improved farm machin-
cry, producing a greater amount and
a better quality upon a mailer ac-
reage will show greater profit. That
the continued planting 81 cotton up
on the rich black soils Of Texas have
brought the Root Rot which is esti-
mated. in Bell County alone, this
year 20 have cost the farmers in that
county 10000 bales or Si0,00O.OO0i
and uuon this basis. it may safely be
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13

painters had done the work on them.
Inscriptions on these banners were
We oppose any violence" 1--WE are
lighting for your children and ours
"Hclp uphold the law"
The large crowd which viewed the
parade was generally sober, although
40 times tittering remarks were made
about the marchers. Applause was
scarce at any time along the line Of
march by the thousands who viewed
Going south TO Tenth Street, the
parade moved west TO Polk and north
ward on that street When the end Of
the parade had passed, knights who
seemed in charge held out their hands
apparently as earning 20 'lte public
not fo attemp. 20 follow them
The knights marched slowly es-
tally toward the end OF the parade
lr Polk and q leader loudly clappcd
Dbl hands for .hem 90 speed up. The
k1.ght then formed five and Sis
abreast where they formerly bad been
going along slowly ard steadily in
a'r
So Gar as could be leained. mo-
or1s were exchanged with any per-
sons along the line Of march Sheriff
burton Roach and Chief Of Police
Jim keeton assisted IN keeping back
tre crowds during the parade
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-13

Austin, Tex, Dec. 10-The Texas
prison system, including the Hunts
Vile prison and prison farms. is well
managed and economically conducted
according TO the first report Of the
Board Of Supervisors Of the state
prison submitted TO Governor Nefi
tonight
Ie report makes several recon-
mer atoms for the Improvement and
care VI prisoners but generally prais-
es the management Of the institution
The board Of supervisors is com.
posed Of Mrs. J. y. King, chairman
j. r.. Harrington and Homer ID. Wade
The Board submitted IFS report af-
Ger O visit Co Huntsville and an the
prison farms except the Shaw Farm
located on the Red River near the
Oklahoma boundary line. The Board
plans 20 visit this farm in the near
future
Probably the most important rec
ommendation made was that the dark
cell and restricted diet punishments
be abolished
The report announces that the
Board is opposed TO any punishment
which might be abused 20 such an ex-
tent that il would become "a danger
20 health and even a menace 10 life, "
The Board finds that the dark cell
and the restricted diet punishment
are not "efficacious and are subject
20 grave results" The report states
the Board has been unable 30 agree
on substitute for these punishments
bat says that it hopes in the further
investigation Of the means Of pun
ishment % be able TO find "a humane
and effective method" which It can
fully endorse.
On the other hand. the Board en-
dorscs the strap as q means Of pun
.shment chasing 10 as "a most sall-
tary means Of punishment" The re-
port points out that the trap cam
not be used without the written or
der from two commissioners and ir
the presence of the prison physician.
Not more than twenty lashos can be
applied and the skin should not be
broken The Board declares chat
this form Of punishment is most hu-
mi'atirg and for thIs reason % real
HIN.III H.' HI'f
Hnrsh Measures Necessary
GAS some seemingly harsh method
Of discipline is sometimes needed
with some prisoners. $50 can cone
oeivt If nothing better thar .ne srrap
in cases th1t are selected according
to the present w' tha report lu
this whia+ 01clul-s
There are 1t tho present aHproEi-
mately 5000 ccnticte gt Huntsville
and he prison farms About two
thirds are NEGROES and Mcvicars and
one.thrd wh.-rs rhe Board during
its visits talked with an uperi7tcn-
dents many guards, and h1ndrcds oil
prisoners
The Board found that sanitary
conditions were excellent and chat
ths health oi ZOO ratierts was good
On the Wynne Farm. where the
tubercular raticnts arc kept there
has been bu' one tth and That ac-
cidental, the report said 10 stated
that Of 1000 patients cared for on
this farm during the past year, sol
bowed decided Improvement with
a gain In weight The Boai Only