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Show PRISONERS MAKE 1 DESPERATE FIGHT f VERA CRUZ, Mexico, March 13. Overpowering and killing the guard, who opened the door of the Jail at 5 o'clock this morning to give them their coffee, prisoners made a broak for liberty. lib-erty. Few persons were on tho streets at that hour, but small groups of policemen po-licemen attempted to capture tho fugi- 1 tlves? From the jail to the outskirts KM of the city the fight between tho po- &jl llcemcn and prisoners continued, but E all except two succeeded In escaping. ja One policeman also was killed and Sv, three wounded The prisoner who was gfi killed is believed to have been the one EW who planned the escape Mounted gHf police are pursuing the fugitives. S |