| Show A QUESTION questionable anle ADLE MOVEMENT ENT THE tiiu report that joseph W mcmurrin had been removed from his residence was as great a surprise to us as to any one in the city the certificate of his surgeon and physician as to his inability to attend court to give evidence is sufficient ident testimony as to his physical condition ve ive question oil very much the wisdom ol 01 the course adopt edby his f friends in advis advising his removal it may be better for him personally but it gives kives opportunity for the enemies of the people here to circulate unjust suspicions which they will not be blo hlo blow siow w to make the most of it Is true that at his home he was subject to be pestered with visits from deputy marshals in an uD seemly unseemly haste to force torce him into court before he was able to attend also that an evident intent exists to transpose the relations between him and the spotter who shot him down the prospects for justice we admit are not very verj flattering natt ering the extraordinary measures that have been adopted to screen the shooter the animus that has been exhibited against the tile wounded man by federal officials the tile power that can be brought to bear in his disfavor and the couise course pursued any comes before the courts are sufficient to justify grave apprehensions as to the possible consequences at the same time we think this matter should be sifted to the bottom the public want the real facts in the case it is due to the community that the truth should be made apparent to all who can discern it when both sides of the story are publicly told and when the wounded man is in a fitton ait fit condition to appear it is to be hoped and expected that he will come forward appear against the defendant and clear up whatever ot of mystery yet surrounds the encounter in the lane by the social hall |
