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Show CONVICTS' TUNNEL PLOT FRUSTRATED SAN' Qt'ENTIN. Calif., Feb. 20. An ottpmpt at a larpe scale delivery of convicts from San Quentln penitentiary peni-tentiary was frustrated Sunday when authorities dlscoverod a nearly complete com-plete tunnel from tho machine shop In the jute mill to beyond the prison walls. William Clark, a convict, was found in the tunnel and guards stated that with the removal of two more feet of soft earth It would have- bcn completed com-pleted Prison officials said they suspected su-spected at least 12 other convicts In connection with the digging of the tunnel. Existence of the tunnel hud been known to prison authorities for several sev-eral day. At one poirrt ll had bsefl driven through four feet of concrete |