DESPERATE, FIGHT BY CONVICTS.
;8, ftMjj.Hsri"; j 1 ATTEMPT TO BREAK PRISON, REVOLVER BATTLE WITH THE WARPERS By flclcctaph-Pross Aawciatipa-Copyrfeht (Rec, April 6, 0.25 .a.m.) . New York, Apyil 4. While attempting to break out of Uie Fol&on Prison at Sacramento, California, the convicts from the "ineorrtjdble ward", engaged in a revolver battle with the warders. Three of the convicts were killed and wo were fatally-wounded. lliirteou of tins prisoners concocted a plot, and, at a given signal, brofce through ithe woodeil doora of their cells. , • £n-° 6 fi Uim ' s then opened fire, riddling the men with'bullets.'
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2116, 6 April 1914, Page 5
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97DESPERATE, FIGHT BY CONVICTS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2116, 6 April 1914, Page 5
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