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a. s./15 Prisoners are Transferred As Workmen At State institution Be-caUH of THfilr Qoed Record —TwoGibson Gdijjnly MSfi IHJEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., Marcii 4. ^^ift^ri; inmates of the Indiana re* formatory were today transferred to the state penal farm, in Putnam cpunty,pn jequisition ;of that insti-tution, to be employed as assistants to the civilian officer?. The men are pickjed .for; their;; good ; I records ; and many or eilgiblej for' parole/ They have served from one to three years of their sentences.These fifteen and. eight already at the penal farm under similar conditions, are included cn the reformatory roll, which :ntthib@r8^ IfBSS* v ;“•Dr. James H. WaUcer assodfit©superintendent, and A. F. Miles, as-: . ; ‘ ^ • •• • • • ••sistant superintendent, took the men over'the Monon. ^; The transferred men from Gibsoncounty and the crimefc for which they were sentenced-Xas Thomas Varner,manslaughter; William Jones, rape.
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Princeton Daily Democrat
Princeton, Indiana, US
Sat, Mar 04, 1916
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