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Show Tb Rarrbelt Trial. Woodstock, Ont, Sept. 24. Tlie Uurcbel! trial for the murder of Kcnwell, was continued. The morning session was occupied with expert testimony by physicians as to the character of Die wounds, prob able time of death, etc. In the afternoon Pcller was recalled re-called and recognized Burchell and several letters which were put lu evidence. tings, too Princeton se-ton, wss questioned as to the attempt, as he suspected, to open tbe grave and steal Ilenwell'd body. lie was unable un-able to describe the persons whom he fnghteued away. Frank Puree, teller In the lank atXiagaiaFalls, related how Jturch-ell Jturch-ell had come in the bank on February Febru-ary 21th and said bewzsanagent of tho British government buying horses in Canada, and deposited $l?i2, including eleven Knglish sovereigns. sov-ereigns. Tills point the crown makes in connection with the statement state-ment ot Teller, that Benwell, the murdered min, had n handful of sovereigns with hlm An Iniporiaotdlscovcry wasmade by the detectives todaj. Burchell's attorneys laid greatstress on the fact that "K. C. Benweli" registered at the Commercial Hotel, llranlford, on July 13th. Today two young men of Brantford confessed that they made tile cutry lu a loko. This Is considered a heavy bla- on Bu rebel!. |
