Show r A AC AD D ti I C 4 j r p o i hz 0 9 f F e fr r t 4 f r t i f. f L S- S r pP r ry y N Nt t vo v i p r YA R s pa aTY 0 J f. f THEY WANNA WANN GO BACK B TO THE ROCK OCK School children whose homes ar arc ara on nn on f Alcatraz traz island nd huddle together er In San Ul Fra Francisco Js o after ft r The X uX marks marls the spot where marines chopped a hole in the roof of a n cell block at Alcatraz to drop hand grenades on rebellious convicts Numbers Numbers Numbers Num Num- bers indicate 1 guard tower 2 wharf 3 furniture fur fur- furniture shop 1 4 1 shoe shop 5 laundr laundry 6 poI pow pow- I I being stranded on the mainland when hen th the rioting began at the tho Weak bleak Iea prison AP r u r iy r I Ir r ad tp k 4 er house 7 mens men's ens en's hall and kitchen 8 main cellblocks cell cellblocks cellblocks blocks where the revolt started and where the rioters holed up 9 0 administration and wardens warden's office 10 wardens warden's home 11 guards' guards quarters 12 landing dock 13 IS guards' guards recreation yard ard ALCATRAZ ALCA TRAZ EYEWITNESS Wounded Guards Foil Foi l Killers by Dead Act By ROBERT R. R BAKER Alcatraz Wounded Guard GuardAs As Dictated to the United Press Tress ALCA ALCATRAZ TRAZ ISLAND ISLAND May 3 UP For UP-For For 10 hours I lay on the cold concrete floor of an Alcatraz cell last night feigning death from a gunshot wound that splashed blood over me ceaselessly while convicts poured fire out the windows of the besieged cell block I was shot down in cold blood by Joseph Cretzer a lifer along with two other guards who lay with me playing dead lest th the convicts return and finish us off Someone suggested that they hold us as 88 hostages Cretzer just laughed V U We dont don't need hostages he said Were Vere not going to make any agreements All AU we want is the keys Holds Out Key Someone said Miller had the keys Guard William Villiam A. A Miller and they threw him on a bench punching and kicking him and demanding demanding de de- demanding manding he give them up Miller Uller took it as long as he could and finally surrendered some lome keys but buthe buthe buthe he held out the most imp important the key to a back gate He wouldn't tell where it was wasand wasand wasand and finally he passed out from the torture The shooting had started by then and Coy Coy- made a break forthe for forthe forthe the back gate He didn't get out The others seemed to go crazy Thompson brandished a rifle and v yelled Lets shoot the 1 The whole mass of or them rushed rushe d do us They jammed us into tw two o cells I was in one with Lt J. J H H. Simpson and Carl Sundstrom I Ithe Inthe In Inthe n the other cell were Capt H. H W. W Ernest Miller Mille r and Cecil Corwin I dont don't know who fired tired into th theother the theother e other cell but Cretzer stood a athe atthe at atthe t td the door to the cell I was in an and d went wild ild He emptied a 45 15 automatic auto automatic matic matte into us It happened in a there second second there e wasn't time to think of falling t to the floor The air seemed full o of f bullets Simpson stood on the bed Two Two Tw bullets hit him in the chest an and d he fell full flat on the cot Before I could wriggle under unde r the bed a bullet got gol me an and d dropped me Sundstrom fell to the floor behind me as bullets poured in but he was unhurt I I 10 Hours lIours on Floor It was all over in a minute I thought Cretzer would come in inand inand inand and finish us off oft but he left For 10 hours I lay on the floor blood splashing splashing- from my wound I 1 didn't pass out the out the floor was too cold Sundstrom hugged the floor without a sound but I could hear Simpson moaning and knew he was bad off I didn't dare move to help him for or the convicts kept coming back and looking in When Coy told them he didn't want hostages one of them had See Page 7 Column 2 d I e EYEWITNESS Continued from Page One said Lets kill these witnesses We cant can't leave witnesses We Ve could hear the battle going on There wasn't any gas used and finally the concentrated fire drove the cons out of the cell celt block Guards from outside reached us then and got us out I could still hear the groans from theother the theother other ollier cell Coy was one convict who di did plenty of damage during it all saw him pick ot off three gua guards rdse with as many shots during th the start of ot the fight in the cell cen tier tiers tier Hes He's deadly with a rifle rUle |