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| Kelley-was serving a prison séntencé-at the Oregon State —
Penitentiary when, on Aug. 12, 1925, he and fhree other
prisoners, James Willos, Tom Murray and Bert "Oregon"
Jones attempted to escape. Jones was killed but Kelley,
Willos and Murray got away from the penitentiary after _
killing three guards, J, M. Holman, J, L. Sweeney and lute
“Sava gee They made their way tothe State Hospital where
_they commandsered a vehicle but were captured shortly af-_
terwa rds. NURRAEXSSNNX All three were sentenced to death
~but Murray hanget himself in his-céell-on death rows at
Kelley and Willos were hanged on April 20, 1928.
Source? Marion County History (Oregon
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| Kelley-was serving a prison séntencé-at the Oregon State-
Penitentidry when, on Aug. 12, 1925, he and fhree other
prisoners, James Willos, Tom Murray and Bert "Oregon"
Jones attempted to escape. Jones was killed but Kelley,
_Willos and Murray got away from the penitentiary after
Killing three guards, J. M. Holman, J. L, Sweeney and lute
Sava gee They made their way to the State Hospital where
_they commandeered a vehicle but were captured shortly af-
terwa rds. NMRBEEXSSNMX Al] three were sentenced to death
but Murray hanget himself in his-cell on‘ death row.
Kelley and Willos were hanged on April 20, 1928.
Source: Marion County History (Oregon)
See also: WILLOS, James: ;
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They made their way to the State Hospital where
they commandeered a vehicle but were captured shortly af-
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terwa rds. \1l three were sentenced to death
but Murray hanged himself in-his-céll on death row,
Kelley and Willos were hanged on April 20, 1928,
Source: Marion County History (Oregon)
See also: WILLOS, James
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