New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 30, 1930, Page 5

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' DECIDES CRUELTY GHARGES BASELESS (Continued From Page Three) class of work These buildin our opinion, need not be of the pri on type with expensive steel or bri lls. Experience quite sufficient to have a wall about sumably, only the best and most trustworthy type of prisoners will be assigned to this form of work. The advantages of such an arrange- ment are manifest. Such a prison farm could be established at an expense not too hurdensome, and it would be source of reveniue which r to justify its existence idition to this, it would be an outlet for the labor of presumably tion even if the farn merely to supplying the prison at Wether plies to other sta could be brought within the gystem, work tould be found for a much larger number of the prisoners. The ump would be more normal than in the prison proper and, no doubt, some system could be devised by which men, by ere devoted the needs of field. 1f sup- surroundings of this ¢ n. ongly urge such ery service upon the f We cannot too s an establi sible have been able to asc sonable objection ean be made to i “We school for Inmates much more efficient than it now is. We do not the chapl menls ss hall 1t to be- ed by the pris- one No doubt som prisoners have ohjec conversation of vicir en the silence We are in- immedia riod hich, in- to relax the silence r the third well for 1 vould raise pirole high al- cially ch well br manner ! 1d em in a class 1 to g privil In | we recommend tic control of the scs so that they rt of the disciplin- inmates VIL | v to the medical de- ) A continuation nditior A new fzation of dre lamp; facilities for blood coun for ther omination of blood, gastrie conten iled records d disch ation of the iny Some satisfactory arra isolation roo 1pected of conmmunicable 1ses, thereby re- ducing the likelihood of epidemics. oyment of a graduate for tious or the department work, we recom- d installation nd such ad- 1§ may bring to-date ditional equ that departme “We endorse the recommendations previously made by the hoard of ctors that lite prisoners b parole after twenty-five rs of imprison “With d to recreation, we yecomn that tne prison officials [ r the possibility of so read- Worlk routine that the mien will have some time in the ope n‘ in shows that it is| the sleeping quarters, because, pre- | ten per cent of the prison popula- | institutions | their own efforts, conld qualify for | , Deéc. 30 (P—By E ails, their princi- pal diet, Professor George I, (ol- lie of Beloit college claims to have traced the southe uropean races back to the Africa of pre- historic times, Collie told th | | | | convention of the American Archieological associa- tion he had discovered evidence thai ancestors of the present in- habitants of the Mediterranean's nor n shores were driven out of Africa by the advancing sands of the Sahara d He found huge heaps of snail | shells, he said, along old rives beds in northern Algeria. Snai were believed to have been their main diet. Among the shells were found fragments of skele- tons closely resembling those of the Cro-Magnon man in Europe, Collie said. — prescribe the food to be served to Rls[' [;[]MMITTF Traces Prehistoric Man him and should, after consultation i air each b.4 “We recommend the in the e 1ay ] period, liood of ¢ umple opportunity for classification. dmission to the institution erection | prison walls of what st be placed for a stated 1ereby lessening the likeli- demics and also affording | In connection with this latter work, is essential that there should cmiployed either a full time psychi ly skilled part-time psychiatrist, ve sufficient time to direct this work, in an ef with such full time assistance as ay require. All the present in of the prison should also b mined and cf | XIL “It is desirable to build up a per- | el capable of carrying out the| sortant business of individu izition in the tre nt of the in- A serious attempt should be mates to raise the standard of ef- y of the custodial officers and emplo s. It would not be iss to have some system of in- miction or training for these urde guidance of co skl experienced prison spe ci In this conneetion te zest the wisdom of ntment of special rden, who should men with no custodial to perform hich is such an es contact work tial part of d system. segregation and like 1sures will be little prac- tical value unless the preliminary b on physician and the propo: icaticn, work of the psye men. We realiz erent in this rec- if a few such men vho would work ration with the war- k of rehabilitation, would be It is manifestly impos- warden any prison ctically seven v the individual inn Some den, the are conf stimulated sihle for t of a population of g undred men, to stu oblem of ed provided to relieve large share of this time-consuming but highly import- work The simplest cale how how this opers there are seven s and that the nd ir prisoner even in the limited period of ten minutes, 10 take him practically fifteen ation will 5. Assuming hundred pris- warden could working steadily for eight hours 2 to gee them all. When cons the other duties and sonsibilitics which are im- 16 warden, it is per- that no individual perforni the festly required. XIIT. gard to the use of soli- service s0 many ved that any to he a considerations hard and fast n onc ary con- rsficld is only re- for serious infractions of At times there are in- 0 not only commit such but who beconie boisterous ite disturbances which are and annoying to other Moreover there are cases re men have to be temporarily strain hecause of extreme vio- lence Manif v there is a le mwate use for solitary cells. Solitary cells are sant places to oc- cupy. but who advocate their tion h difficulty in suggest- tistactory alternative fell constrained to following su, ions We helieve that the lower any heless, we tier of solitary cells should be de- riolished “(b) We recommend that the upper tier of solitary cells be re- tained until b 1 in a mor ones can be pro- favorable location “(c) We recommend that the 2 ed o these cells should not be kept in darkn cre should oner an improve- ont in the “(d) should b not believe prisoners in these H~l vond actual the period of enitence. “(e) We hendeufr doned altogether, except where it is ecomm of prisoners be aban- Hucessary to restrain the prisoner vt his own safety, or for the pro- tection of property. No prisoner in be put upon restricted diet with the approval of the physici n “(r) No pi soner should be k without the lvice of the prison physician: and prisoners placed in solitary should he isited at least three times a day by the prison physician who should ry confine Colds/ At first sign of a cold, take NR— NATURE'S REMEDY—the lax- ative that thoroughly cleans saut ntotines. It the one uick way to get relief an Soard your heaith, Mild, J TO-NIGHT safe, purely vegetable, o fr0-mMORROW pleasant —25¢. @ ALnionr The All-Vegetable Laxative T Qui ok relief d tion a1 c\d md\fie‘“ 1y 10¢ ent manner, followed up by | nd that the| NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TU ESI DAY, DECEMBER 30, with the warden, make recom- | mendation as to the period of con- | finement. X1V, “The prison library should be en- larged and there should be a liberal- | ization of the rules for withdrawing | books. The deprivation of hooks and instructive reading material cal- | culated to improve the inmatc should not be a part of the prison ystem of punishment for any in- fraction of the rules. The library | should be under the direction of a | professional educator, also having | charge of the school. XV, “Consideration should be | the practical guestions ir | substituting eight hour: | day for the present sys | hour continuous service amongst the | custodial officers and rds. We | realize that this presents a problem | of considerable difficulty | Le coordinated ion of the s and their remur | 8o no further than to s | this partic ject of further st given to olved in labor per m of twelve hould the 1 selection of em- ration. We 1t be termed ‘a receiving prison- | | ward or hospital’ where all persons “Prisoners | make their tasks, or who persistent- | 1y violate the rules of the institution, | should be examined by the psychia- |krist with a view to determining ier it is wilful upon their part the result of some mental de- he treatment of such offenders shonld be based upon such a finding. trist, or one who, like the pre vnl‘ XVIL | “we concuro in and approve all | of the recommendations board of dircctors by y ar- 1 10 the lium ended den in the report su committee for the bie June 30th, 1930, Dated the 1930, 30th day of Decer CUMMINGS Chairman, JAMES T. MOR WALTER H. C - THREE 0PPOSING CHICAGO MAYOR “Kid”Conncil Member fo Enter Race, He Announces Chica Dec. 30 () — William Hale Thompson, the “cowboy mayor™ of Chicago, sceking his fourth was opposed by three ca for the republi mayoralty nom- inaion today with the entrance into the race of Arthur R. Albert, young- est member of the city council, Albert o of “Bi 1 np- son's administration, entered the ontest following failure of party ers opopsed 1o a mutual c: hompson to agree on ate at an anti-Thom; Dencen Sponsors Candidate The candidacy of Alh kn yson mecting yesterday. n as the “kid" me council bec: Charles 'V county tax iew hoard, pported at the anti-Thomp < ference, Bernard W. Snow, chairman o the county commites support Judge John ster foe who recently ndidacy A proposal by men litical faction he din, that Barrett, Ly withdraw, failed to draw response and the meetin er of ¢ republican fight, F age, ngrth side e ork to Thompson's division of forces D diculo Snow presided over t ence As chairmar he statement saying it ha ly friendly and without s an individual he 1 other statement in which he sa Asked Teaders o Meeq “Recognizing the tion of Chicago in its ¢ quer the grip of organiz to smash the almost o ince between politics and crime, 1 asked the leaders of the or republican s to m ! r 1pon : candidate who would m 1p to the nee of the } After ten days of effort, I reg that it ap- irs impossible to find a candidate the wtisfactory to a of the petitions of vith the city clerk for which will be held Thus far democr lidate—A state democratic man of the Cook OONNELL DROPS DEAD IN GOTHAN Representative in Ninth District Dies Suddenly New York, Dec. 30 (10— David I O'Connell, represent from 11 ninth district of New York, dropped dead yesterday in a shor 1 lor He was 62 years old and had served five terms being elected in member of the committee and 4 the wet bl He sponsored ion sending gold star mothers ope to visit the graves of their business, was head of th sales department for the Literary Digest His death reduces to 214 the num- r of democrats in the new h The party standing of the con gre Republican 218; democrat 214; mer labor 1. Vacancies, 2 is Jong-horned sculpin hange its skin to different ke the chameleon, PRE-INVENTQORY SALE NOW IN FULL SWH\iG BOYS' EXTRA HIGH Storm Shoes FOR WEDNESDAY $2.87 Value $4.00. Goodyear Stite Sturdy Compo. Soles and IHeels or Brown Little Men's 10-1315% SPECIAL TABLE OF . FLANNELETTE, ",\('(]Ll'j.\' GERTRUDE DRESSES, NAINSOOK SLIPS 21c 17x18 QUILTE NURSERY PADS Red Star Diapers 24x24 hemmed. A real bargain. i de 996 “ESMOND Crib Blankets 38x10 1'\.\ , blue. 502 Dr. Dentor Sleeping Garments =3 < 1 Piece CHILDR Wool Gloves and JERSEY MITTE Fleece lined. Pair SALE Rayon Underwear BL ()()vll RS, l ANTIES Flesh, peach, SALE OF CHILDREN'S UNDER LONG and \H”l'l' DRAWERS e obDh LOT SHIRTS, PANTS SALE OF CORSELETTES, GIRDLES £1.98 grades I'OR Faid WEDNESDAY 9 Ic ONLY ODD LOT BRASSIERES Back and Side Hook. ‘a Lach .S w WOMEN'S $2 RAYON PAJAMAS ONLY FLANNELETT FOR e NIGHT GOWNS Vell Mad WEDNESDAY ONLY &c CHILDREN'S DRESSES Regular £1.00 Value BROADCLOTHS FRENCH VOiLES, ENGLISH PRINTS, PANTY and BLOOMERS Sizes 2 to 6. PRE-INVENTORY 250 SALE Nt\f’ fl' In all the smart new shades. lored or flower trimmed models '02¢ s C lot n e . R S A . T T 52 TR R ST TR T P — :s part. ndise sold at our regular lowest- Print Dresses "‘fOTS No ordinary SALE OF BOYS® ALL WOOL Pull-Over Sweaters $2.95 Sweater in stock 1o be sold out at $1.99 Plain colors and jacquard designs. St 2 Do Not Miss Thist Every MEN'S TWILL FLANNEL WORK SHIRTS Olive drab 78¢ MEN'S WINTER UNION SUITS wool, | sleeve and ankle e %8 BOYS' SHIRTS 36 to 46. New Men’s Fancy Hose Hundreds MEN'S WARM COAT SWEATERS UP TO $1.50 BATH MATS nd New Patterns—All Colors FOR ; 15 INCH CRASH TABLE COVERS C d Patterns. Gold, Green, Blue x(\n WEDNESDAY 4- 7 ONLY c T T T T e G S RS NGO SEAMLESS SHEETS Good Quality— it 4 only NE 55 WEDNESDAY 0Ny Cc c—x0 SQUARE PERCALES FIRST FOR WEDNESDA 1A d R 90 yard aUium R AR A Vil R o 17 R R B SILK PiLl OWS Brocades—All Shapes. VALUES FOR ? JUES WEDNESDAY ‘E o ONLY C 2 B et i il TO $1.98 €9.00 RA v0 BED SPREADS s—80x105. SALE OF BEMBERG SILK HOSE Sc pr. Women's Wome LEAN UP OF Servic

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