Pulling water furrows in field.
(Guard J.W. Crain discharged.)
5-14-28 dog sgt.
58658
Jose Villarel
5-15-1928
Laundry & Collar makers squad
5-15-28 Mgr.
55625
Jesse Redden
5-18-1928
Trusty. He was sent after a cow
on horseback.
5-28-28 officers
57265
Ramon Tibor
5-24-1928
Was passed out of the building as
a trusty, the guard, E.E. Wisbey,
failed to see that he was not a
trusty. (Guard discharged.)
56258
Herminio Garca Williams
5-24-1928
The squad was entering the building
when this man dodged behind a door
after the picket guard had counted
him. After the doors were locked,
the man slipped out and made his
escape. (Guard dropped from force.)
5-24-28 Guard Gaines
52569
Epigmenio Perito
5-30-1928
Guard Clyatt sent this man for a
bucket of water and he failed to
return. Garden Squad. (Guard dischgd)
39
55075
Anastacio Rodriguez
6-1-1928
He was in the building allday [sic] and was missed at 6:00 p.m. No holes were cut in the building. (This escape is still being investigated.)
57499
Joe Hernandez
6-5-1928
Shucking corn at barn. He slipped from
squad and rode one of the horses off
that were in the lot. (Guard G.D. Tay-
lor discharged.)
58411
Lopez Torres
6-5-1928
Trusty. Was kept in camp to look after
the dogs that were left. After it got
a little dark he rode one of the dog
sergeant’s horses off.
Excerpt from escape analysis, May and June 1928. Records of the Texas Prison System, Texas Prison Board, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.