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Moriarty Killed-(Continued from rage O:io)lhint' to say In- could shout it from the outside. Tin- two men conversed tu this manner, each able to see the other through a glass window in the upper half ol (he door.Knox told Oliver (hat lie was not going to move off the farm as he had Information front the C.IMt. to remain there. Knox is then alleged to have pointed a rille at Oliver from the Other Hide of the mass. telling him to go away, and that. If any police come hack here i’ll plug them! Mr. Oliver thelt returned to Drumhel-lor and later laid a charge against Knox for having pointed a fire-arm at hint.Dr. K. F\ Urogden related having bct*u called out to the scene of the shooting and told of finding Corporal Moriarty lying Just inside of Knox's j gate. dead. Ir. lt;•. II. Whitmore testified or examining the corporal's bo. at Winter Bros.' Funeral Nome, and described tlie* bullet's entrance at niej left side between the shoulder and! the spine, and emerging at the right side of the chest. The bullet was produced before the JuryThe position In which Corporal Mofiarty's body was found was described by StnfT-Sgt. J. Skelton. It was lour (o six feet inside the gate of the David S. Knox farm: on face with arms under the chest. The ser-| geant identified the bullet exhibitedas being that taken from Moriarty's body and stated It as a I'D-.ln high velocity pneumatic bullet- known as Ja ''dum-dum'' and one which eonveil-i Into a mushroom shape when an object Is struck.Constable R. Allen told of making (three separate trips to the Knox farm, stating that the first trip. In company with Constable D. Forrest, was mere ly to talk over with Knox about vacating the farm. On seeing the policeapproach. Knox who was tilling theground in a field near the house, drove ids team over a knoll, cut them
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Drumheller, Alberta, CA

Thu, May 02, 1935

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