confession, turned Rea back to the custody of tlie Henrico officers. The young man. nabbed last week at Altavista by Henrico county officers while in possession of the stolen automobile belonging to W. A. Watson Jr., of Farm ville. is listed among the four Henrico County Jail prisoners who escaped Sunday. The four are reported to have overpowerd their guard while be ing returned to their cells after Sunday dinner, grabbing his keys and making a get-a-way. Rea. who was due to serve one month for possession of a stolen auto jack, had entered the jail only Saturday. He signed a con fession to the Watson auto theft 1 for Prince Edward County Sheriff James T. Clark when brought here after arrest in Altavista. He was then turned back to the Henrico officers on their warrant on the earlier charge.
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