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Show IDESPERATE FELLOWS MAKE fcTTEMPT - 10 ESCAPE Lawrr-nc McCarty, John l-lnlxa and Gordon Pcsc-hcr, arrested recc-ntly in cuen by member? of the sheriff'.-' department de-partment following an oxeitinc automobile auto-mobile trip through California and Ne-I Ne-I ada into Ogden in a car alleged to I iiae been taken frcni u man whom thr , trio la id to ha.Tr- murdered, .re; frustrated in an attempt to nrape( from the San Ua.fo county jail at Redwood Cii. California. The account oi tne attempted jail) broak follows: Lawrence McCarthy. John Helm and Gordon Preseher, youths held for th murder nf Michael T dham, San Francisco rent car driver, were frustrated frus-trated yesterday afternoon in their plana to escape last ni?ht from the ion Mateo county jail William Haney, convicted of the murder of Albert ReldinggA a Jitney '".river, informed Deputy Sheriff William Wil-liam Hogan cf the )ropofied escape while being taken to San Quentin Ho-can Ho-can immediately communicated with Sheriff Michael Sheehan, who di?cov ra mi irga csmvi mn in n erpd one bar in McCarthy's cell had bn caied three-fourth.! of the v.ay tfcroucjh. Sheriff Sherh;in and Under Sheriff H. W. Lamkin examined the cells of all three men but could not find the! saws. They were later found just out-1 side the cell windows. Sheehan announced that Haney had J I confessed that the ihre prisoner. j were going to finish the sawing to night, get into the corridor of the jail and use the bar to beat up Deputy! Sheriff Hogan, ninht Jailer, and get i his keys. Sheehan said one of th men had i admitted thr attempt was to be made, and that one had brought the saw into the jail between the soles of his shoes |