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Show uj FRANKLIN HAS CONFESSED Los Angeles, Cal. Jan. 31. The Examiner Ex-aminer today says that Bert 11. (5"rnnkHn, former confidential agent fpr thc. defense In the McNainara coe, mado a detailed confession of alleged Jury bribing In whjch he Im-ldlcatc'd Im-ldlcatc'd Attorney Clarence S. Dar- HH--MpP--M--i-l p row. on January 14. Tho confession ' Is said to have been mado to Assistant District Attornoy Ford during tho course of an automobile rldo out-sldo out-sldo of tlio city and In the presence of a third party. Tho same paper states thnt tho ? 1.000 alleged to havo been paid Juror- ijnin -,imi Lockwobd hy Franklin Frank-lin was brought to Los Angeles from tho cast by a man who will bo Indicted In-dicted beforo tho grand Jury concludes con-cludes Its investigation. The next move In tho case, It Is said, will bo tho releaso of Franklin on Mb own recognlzanco so that ho may accompany accom-pany nn officer east for the purpose of aiding in tho apprehension of tho man alleged to havo furnished the bribe money. M This Mill" be followed, It is said, by tho indofinlto postponement of tho f caso against Franklin. I |