Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1909 — JAILERS WET SUFFRAGETTE [ARTICLE]

JAILERS WET SUFFRAGETTE

Home Secretary Gladstone States That Woman Prisoner Was Abused. London, Oct. 29. —Replying to a question by Keir Hardie, who is a strong defender of the rights of suffragette prisoners. Home Secretary Gladstone stated in ihe house of commons that fire hose had been played on a suffragette prisoner who had barred out the warders from her cell. Gladstone on learning the facts ordered the release of the prisoner.