J. H. Coblentz
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Sep 14, 1894The Warden Fights Back: Grain-Sack Graft and Cruelty Charges at the State PenitentiaryAccused of skimming from grain-sack sales and mistreating prisoners, Walla Walla's warden dares the state to investigate — and the Post-Intelligencer says it should.Washington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, WA
- Sep 14, 1894The Warden Fights Back: Prison Labor, Jute Sacks and a Seattle Newspaper ScandalAccused of selling prison-made sacks to middlemen and brutalizing convicts, Walla Walla’s warden answers his critics with a detailed defense—and a challenge to inspect the prison.Washington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, WA