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11. s • . rAll Are Charged With on Attempt To Escape Prison. Sy MATH** *AKI$ELEVEN young men, smiling like they were taking jarI in some college prank, walked jauntily into the county jiil , Thursday. The automatic I nek on the door clicked secure as I he door clanged behind them.The eleven were chained lo* gethcr as they marched into ihe county-building. They marched under Jhe watchful eyes of several deputy U. S. marshals.• A. heavy guard brought them here .from Ihe federal reforms.* 'lor/*1 El Jle/io where each ia raving a tarm for some federal felony.. All pi {he eleven /ace charges .of attempting to escape from Ihe - reformatory. Eight of them are -.also charged with assaulting I wo of the reformatory guards. They . were armed with sharp-pointed knives made from dining room equipment.. W. H. Hardwick, warden of ihe reformatory, warned-that iheir . looks were deceiving. They didn't look like innocent kids to (he guards when they'tried toforce their way from the prison. last September, j All eleven were indicted by a • federal grand jury . early Hi is week on charges of attemptingto escape. They were brought here Thursday for their arraignment before Judge W. a. Wal-Jace.'* As each came up before the ■ judge, he asked that ihe court 'appoint ah attorney to represent him. Judge Wallace named Stuartat•’—0*11,1 Oil i h cmin Stan P.Mi*• W. //, Hardwick, warden of the federal reformatory iti'F.l Kcnof displays hvn knives, made from Ihcdining room variety, used by-eight prisoners in an attempt to escape from the reformatory Septe?u.bef 22. • The eight 'attacked lico guards; Other {words iirHi'cd Quickly to sitbducLhc p iscmcrs. .
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Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Fri, Oct 19, 1951
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