| Show SHERIFF DE LA 31 A RE HELD joshua M davis cf tell what he knows about the examination of sheriff dd la male for killing the gambler W J eyan at garfield beach on july which commenced on thursday last before commissioner norrell was continued friday testimony vas adduced by new witnesses conflicting with that given before the coroner anil published in the EA QuinER shortly afterwards one of these was joshua AI bavis of prevo his testimony waa as follows I 1 reside in provo ain traveling for studebaker bros was at garneld beach at abo time 0 rhe ehoodin eho otin of W J allyan hii j in the car at the t me alongside of amr de la mare he had a lantern in his liand there was a man and a woman sitting aiu by side the sheriff went in facing them the man htyan had his head dropped slightly forward alie aherin baui you are my ariso er and he and hia two men sprang toward ryan there waa no seat between the sheriff and kyan when the three went arward ho shot was fired saw the pistol afterward eyan raised just as lie was shot it was ail done of a few seconds after the shot de la mare said he did not mean to kill him there were three men in the car de la mare was bp tween blyan and I 1 haw no one leold of blyan there were iwo men in alie same eat coming him I 1 had heard that the sheriff was guinto arrest a man fur threatening lo 10 shoot and I 1 went through curiosity air gaidon was in alie car ut the time of the shooting there was another man with him I 1 saw no pistol fiand I 1 told the lady the inan who was ahoi would not recover I 1 was noc at the coroners inquest to mr rawlins I 1 was looking in at alie opening on alie north aide of the car the sheriff did not get in at the south side mcbride and gaidon came in at the south tide the thing said was bv the are my prisoner and the Klie riB lii onion and mcbride jumped for liviu I 1 could nui er kyan had a pistol or not the sheriff shot when the men jumped mcbribe held ryans licad after the shot gordon was right there and may have picked a pistol up there vere only the two deputies the sheriff lyan the woman and myself in the west end of the car when the shot was tired I 1 could not have neen ryan raise his pistol it was too dark ryan straightened up when the sheriff said you are my prisoner his ayea were wide open and lie was fully awake he looked before them as if he had been thinking to mr varian he could not have been asleep with liis head as erect aa it was I 1 looked at him for two or three seconds v caution and jmccarthy cCarty JM not in the car at the tims of the shooting caution was on the platform jemna me anen me shot was tired he inabu an exclamation about the shooting the men who have said they were in the car were not there cantlon could not see either ryan or the sheriff the argument s in the case occupied a goodly hortien of friday afternoon and at their conclusion alie decided to let the grand jury look into the matter moe mo e fally and placed die bonds of the defendant at 2000 which i were promptly furnished I 1 sheriff de la mare when seen later by a reporter said hu had no fears as to the outcome no one regretted death more than lie did |
