Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 291, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 April 1929 — Page 12

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PRISON SYSTEM TO BE CHANGED BY NEW CHIEF Massachusetts Man Has Advanced Ideas on Administration. Bn TilSix rial WASHINGTON, April 26. Farrcachtng changes :n the federal penal system were lorccast today as a re ult of the appointment of Sanford Bates of Boston as superintendent of federal prisons and the additional power given that ofliee under recent reclassification requested by Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, assistant attorney-general in charge of prisons. Bates is resigning the position oi commissioner of correction of Massachusetts. where he lias inaugurated advanced ideas in prison work, to take liis new post at a lower salary. Previous attemp' Ire Mr* Willcbrandt to h. vr him enter the federal rvicc lailrd. but an increase in the salary and extension Os greater authority to th: position finally iiuitin'i him !o make the change. In announcing Bate. appointment. depart memos ju ice official:; said then 'he will undertake to apply advanced ideas of penology, having for an objective such management nl prisons that persons confined tlirrwn may be returned to soeiei y *• t.h a purpo. e to be lawabiding. uliivthe habits of indnslry. thereby enabling them to live lions aiy '• A recent investigation of federal p. i 011s by a elect house committee disclosed am it room for improvement for the committee found the morale and physical conditions of penitentiivi: to he " ■andalour.” Payment cf pri.* oners fee their labor and a. real n vol" sy.-:cm were among tlv’ change- recommended, and Bate in o .merer! the. * ideas ill h : Me ' 0)h Orion 11 y named to ’he Massachusetts posy ion by Coolidge in 1019. Bah wa appointed a member cf the committee in orison industries by Hoover in 1027. Tie lias also served a pro ident and vicepresident of the Arm neon Prison Association, vice-president of the Institute of Criminal haw and man of numerous hedi?*- inter*' ted Criminolop and iia been chairin crime prevention, oeial welfare work, and allied subject.'.

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COLLEGE HEAD FLAYS ATHLETIC PUBLICITY Proxy Plays Second Fiddle to Grid Hero, Says Speaker. l nil"l I'ri n NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 26 Pity the poor college president! His chance of getting into the newspapers is about one to ten compared to the quarterback on the varsity football team, according to Chancellor J. H. Kirkland of Vanderbilt university. From the papers, it would appear that all a university is doing is playing football and giving dances," the educator told delegates to the convention of the American Association of College Bureaus. “Only two i ■ .:.oh?<; of college life,” he said, ' seem to get into the new papers athletics and social achievements.”

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BITTER TARIFF BATTLE LOOMS Bloc Organized in House to Fight ‘Railroad.’ Bit l ime* six-rial WASHINGTON, April 26.—Under leadership of the Pennsylvania congressional delegation opposition to anticipated steam roller tactics in rushing the new tariff bill through the house next week is gathering momentum. A coalition of Republicans favoring tariff increases, farm-bloc Republicans, and Democrats is being formed to defeat any attempt to "lailrcad” the measure through the house under a rule which will not permit amendments. Irritation among Pennsylvania and eastern congressmen has been

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increasing because of their inability to determine whether the new bill will increase the tariff on pig iron, building brick, cast iron pipe, linoleum and window glass, and how much of a tariff will be placed on cement, scheduled for removal from therfree list. The Pennsylvania Republican delegation, totaling thirty-five is the largest bloc of Republicans in the house fr'om any one state. Most of them tvere nominated and elected on a platform which promised tariff increases. STUDENT CHANGES MIND Returns Marriage License Taken Out in November. Bn United Press .CAMBRIDGE. Mass. fc April 26. Hayward Coburn, 22, of Rangley, Me. a Harvard student, has returned to the city clerk’s office here a license which he obtained in November to wed Miss Margaret Finnegan, 21, of Naugatuck, Conn. He offered no explanation.

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