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— epee oe ™ - Le a aniienaniieeen aint entail Aleta ae ie te : . . 1 Alcatraz Escape June 13, 1962 TT electrical cording which had been laying on the floor of the*cor- ridor and I had noticed upon leaving my cell that it had disappeared. This cording was to be used in lowering our material down from _ the roof of the cell house and possibly in assisting in lowering | one of us down. pea jacket and pants and oof. 1 had to remove my hole in the roor. When a défi: Oo of CG wOL t a clothing before I could get through the I got on the roof I put my clothing on again and went to the edge of the roof near the cage where the large black pipe leads | to the ground. é contemplated going down 8 pipe to the — ground. I looked around and could not see them and figured it was too Fate for me t6 go. Also they had taken the raft which was to be cur means of eséane, “The last I saw Morris Was at — 9737 P, M. on June llth, 196Z and it is' my belief that they would have been able to leave the Island by 10:30 P, M. that night or possibly no later than 11:00 P. M. that evening. . i We had talked abo: tg Angel Island Tt was healieved mest Ada Wu &VLue ww La Ss TEESE D ™ that there would be less chance of detection if we proceeded in that directioz. Upon_getting to the mainiand we had decided that we would commit a burglary so we could obtain guns and clothes, and then _sté - Was our this area as we could, although we had noo plan as to wheres we would go. “Just the four of us were involved in this escape. To assist in this effort, I had made a periscope out of paper and mirrors which we could stick out of the hole on the roof to see if there were any guards in that area prior to leaving the hole. [I had given this periscope to Morris fot one of the Anglins and it was _stored next to the roof. The only pesetitee weapons which they would have would possibly be a kitchen knife or some similar type objects which they might have sharpened. When we were working attempting to get out of our cells we would work from between about 5:30 P.M. and 9:0? M. in the evening. When Morris or the glins were working up near the roof they would generally do such work between 6:45 P. M. and 9:00 P. M. at night. Generally, Morris, was with one of the Anglins when they eee Se Pied went to the roof as I didn't desire that the two Anglins go there together as I didn't trust them. f we wore suééessful in escaping, Morris And IJ had planned that sooner or later we would go in on _ direction and let the Anglin brothers go in another. - line » _ . oe 2 TRB 2:00 that this is ‘all of the information he had to tur-0/@ nish Concerning this matter. He said that he did not believe in Ea) 4 Signed statements and would not furnish one. advised that the other three individuals,,as far as he knew, ha e same type of ry clothing to take, namely, his reguiar denim garb and a pea jacket. He said he knew of no other clothing which would protect them from: the cold water and he had none. _ . ee ee a ere