... THREW HIMSELF DOWN He threw himself down on the platform and shouted, abusing prison officers and Dartmoor Prison. He said: Long before I have finished people of my class will be on the Bench handing out sentences like that which I have received. He ...

... at the Old Bailey to 'seven years' penal servitude on a charge of causing grievous bodily harm, has been released from Dartmoor Prison. When Van Dyn was sentenced he remarked to the Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild, K.C.) : O.K. Chief The prosecutor in the ...

... an extract from J. remarkable messages found in the cell of Ernest .Collins, who was discovered .hanged in his cell at Dartmoor Prison on Tuesday. The messages, wh kill were written on a slate and on scraps of paper, were read at the inquest .at Princetown ...

... RECAPTURED AFTER WILD DRIVE They Took a Wrong Turning DRIVER FOUND INJURED T WO convicts who made a daring escape from Dartmoor Prison yesterday were recaptured after a brief spell of freedom. Their few hours at large were, hectic in the extreme. They ' ...

... LONDON LETTER THE Mr. BEHIND the bars of a Dartmoor prison cell during the First World War inspiration came to a Birmingham business man. At this moment he thought of a plan of commercial management which has since brought 30 years of social sec , rity ...

... FROM CELL WINDOWS The aeroplane circled over Prince. town while convicts in Dartmoor Prison watched its progress from their cell windows. Eventually, after skim. ming the roofs of some farm buildings, it crashed into a field in which convicts are normally ...

... THE PRISON RIOT THE drama of Dartmoor Prison is the thriller of to-day. When all the sensationalism has evaporated the grim facts will remain to be investigated. If the mutiny had occurred a week later it might have been discussed in the House of Commons ...

... FROM LIFE. Sir Basil Thomson (Rho is still kev. in to himself the knowledge of the only oafs way of escape from Dartmoor Prison) has been telling a story of a convict who was sent to decorate the prison, chapel. The work was much admired until two fignies ...

... remainder of Van Dyn's sentence of seven years' penal servitude and In accordance with his instructions the Governor of Dartmoor Prison told him he was leaving the prison as a free man arid not as a convict on licence. Sir Herbert Samuel added if Van Dyn ...

... Fierce Dartmoor Battle After Setting Fire to MIMI An exterior view of Dartmoor Prison. Sir W. Jowitt Resigns Attorney - General Who Was Not a Member of Parliament THE Right Hon. Sir William Jowitt, K.C., has resigned from the office of Attorney- General ...

... officials are to visit Dartmoor Prison to investigate complaints by members of the association of indiscipline among the convicts. Mr. H. Cronin, secretary to the association, told a reporter yesterday that recently a Dartmoor Prison warder transferred there ...

... DETECTIVE NOVELS. Beginning witli a prologue in Dartmoor Prison, Mr. Edgar Wallace gives ;is a rogues' gallery in his novel Room 13 (Sohn Long, 7s. bd.). Forgers and blackmailers are the principal characters. It is deverly woven, has many thrills and ...