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Show JAIL DELIVERY PLOT REVEALED;! Convict Says After Escape He Was to Rob Bank to I Pay Attorney TACOMA, Woush. April 4 Charges that Henry Clay Agnew, Roattlo attor- j new, was party to a conspiracy involv- ! Ing plans for two Jail deliveries and I a bank robbery wcro made Monday M by H. L. Turner, a convicted bank robber rob-ber and tho first witness in Agnaw's trial on chargo of having aided a pris-j oner to escapo Turner said that as a reault of Ag-1 I new'e agreeing to aid himself and! Owen Baker, a follow prisoner ln the local Jail, to escape, they had agreed 1 to rob tho Stato bank of Ray, Wash, to get money to pay the attorney for I his services .and In addition had agreed to go to Vancouver, Wash, and aid j two othor prisoners, for whom Agnew I was attorney, to escape. The local Jail break was frustrated when deputy sheriffs found a pistol a hacksaw and a pair of tinner's shearx in tho Jail. Turner said the pistol had I been delivered to him by Gust Coles, a trusty at tho Jail, as a result of his arrangomont with Agnew Coles was arrosted shortly after Turner gave his testimony. 00 |