"HAS HIM IN CHARGE."

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1130, 18 May 1911, Page 4

"HAS HIM IN CHARGE."

MACDO.N'ALD AND HIS CUSTODIAN. A CUKIOUS SITUATION , . The Sheriff (Mr. D. G. A. Cooper) still refuses to give any definite information as to the arrangements lie hns made for keeping the lion. T. K. Macdonald in custody, as required by. the writ of attachment which was executed lf.st week, In an eiideiivonr to Ret to the bottom of what f.tfins to bo a very nnusnnl mode of procedure, a. Dominion reporter yeslorda.v apnin (/m-stioiK-d iJr. Cooper, who reiri-ratcd liis nrrvious -tatcnipnt that h". hi'iil Mr. Macdmwld in charge, sind merely added (ha , ; hi , would bo able to produce him when require - !. He would neither co.'ifu'in nor deny the statement on this niailor which h;is been alrauly tniblisiird in The Dominion. Two move "quest ions were put to him. Are yon artiiv,' under instructions in roprd to the I'iirni of custody adopted P "I'm not gtiiiiß to say." Have you been insl.ruci.cd not to toll us anything nlwiit tho form of custody? 1 No." K was subsequently asccrtntnrrd by inquiry at the T-jrracp Gaol that Mac donald had not boon lodged in that inEtitiition. Tlio results of other inqniriee confirmed I'me DojifNiox's previous shipment thai lie was passing most of Ins lime at his own priva'.c/residence, under tin- strict surveillance of nn official, mi ', l .. a '-. < ', 01 if-iirs remains unchanged. Jho official to whom the duly has boon assigned by the Sheriff is 'an elderly Supreme Court messenger <•>""'*