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...repetition of practices in the Mooney trial, the Centralia trial, and the prosecution of Sidney Flowers in Los Angeles. Mooney and Billings went to prison on wholly fabricated evidence; the judges in the Centralia case made rulings without a show of regard for the truth; and stool-pigeons were used in the Flowers case; one of them was lately planted in a cell next to Sacco in an effort to get him to commit himself in conversation...
...methods which Mr. Osborne has used to bring this about represent a complete change in prison government. No longer are the men watched and spied upon by "stool pigeons." They are treated as men and as such are placed on their honor. The men have risen to their new opportunities. Recently a prisoner escaped and at once a crowd of volunteers offered to go in search of the fugitive. The band, 16 in number, set out in charge of one guard. They were gone all night and had plenty of opportunity to escape, yet the next day, all returned. Afterward...
...Architectural Building, Jarvis street, next Monday at 9 o'clock, with the following materials: a 14x20 water color block smooth paper, No. 3 Winslow and Newton water color brush, water color box and the following tube colors: carmine, new blue, emerald green, aurora yellow, Lunar yellow; stool, small sponge, umbrella holder...
...Hollis.$50 will buy a six-octave three-pedal, Hallet and Davis piano, including stool and cover. May be seen at 46 College House...
...will buy a six-octave three-pedal, Hallet and Davis piano, including stool and cover. May be seen at 46 College House...