“Do you know his name?”
“He called himself Davenport.”
“You say, called himself?”
“It was not his real name. He told me he had enemies from whom he feared injury. Therefore he concealed his real name.”
“Do you know his real name?”
“No, sir.”
“You think the shot was fired by one of the enemies of whom he stood in fear?”
“I feel sure of it.”
The question arose what disposition to make of the money left by the murdered man. Eight hundred dollars in gold were found in his possession, but this question was solved by a paper found in his pocket-book.
It was to this effect: