Raleigh, June 16—Prisoners who are able bodied are now being used by the state highway commission on road work, it was stated tonight. As a result of a conference between state officials and highway officials today, the commission contracted for a portion of the remaining able bodied prisoners used by the commission to 183. Approximately 125 able bodied men still are at state prison, it was said.
From the front page of the Danbury Report, Wednesday, June 17, 1925
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