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| − | Yes,in a room upstairs, off from the head of the stairs.
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| − | Q On what street ?
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| − | A. I can't tell you what ?
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| − | Q What is it commonly known ?
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| − | A The Bowery, I believe. I don't know the names of the street
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| − | in town.Q Did you examine the body of the deceased ?
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| − | A. Yes. Q What did you find?
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| − | A Well, I made a casual examination and my suspicions were aroused. The throat, the thyroid cartilage was pushed upwards and forward; in other words there was a stifness underneath the chin which ordinarily don 't exist in health-in fact is incompatible with health.
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| − | Q A closer examination revealed what ?
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| − | A A dislocation between the thyroid and the hyoid bone; the hyoid and thyroid membrane. Q Any further marks or abrasions ?
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| − | A There were four.
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| − | Q External in character ?
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| − | A External in character-superficial, through the skin.
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| − | Q What would you think they had been made by doctor ?
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| − | A. It could have been made by a Tooth-pick.
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| − | Mr Gillan objects to the question, and asks that it be stricken out.)
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| − | Mr Devitt: I only want the doctor's opinion. Witness: It could have been caused by the fingernails, a tooth-pick, or anything.
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| − | Q You also performed an autopsy :
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| − | A I did.
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| − | Q When was this, Doctor ?
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| − | A. That would be the 18th., I think-yes 18th., the following day.
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| − | Q At he request of whom?
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| − | BC Archives GR-0419 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 95 File 1903/18 Attorney General documents.
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