The Detroit times., 1909-03-09
k|NRADE CASE IS
-OUT OF HANDS OF
!. CROWN COUNSEL
sENsAT oNAL DEVELOPMENTS
EXPECTED IN HAMILTON MYs-
Terry, WITH CASE IN CHARGE
OF EXPERT ATTORNEY.

HAMILTON, Ont. March S.-(Sps
cial THE Kinrade murder has devel'
oped into one OF the most sensational
. crimes in the history OF Canada
Startling disclosures will be made at
the inquest here on Wednesday night
and already an inkling of these have
leaked out from police headquarters
The whole affair is rapidly assuming
definite shape and the police are pre-
pared To bring The crime home to the
proper person, when the story OF Flor
ence Kinrade. the sister OF the dead
girl, and an eyewitness OF the tragedy,
Is heard by the Jury ON "Wednesday
50 important has been the evidence
gathered and OF such a startling nat
IRE that the provincial authorities
have taken the case out OF the hands
of Crown Attorney Washington ana
placed IL In the hands OF T. G.. Black
stock. Caradas greatest criminal
iawyer. and ne will have full charge
of the investigation
One OF the most thorough cross
examiners in the Canadian courts ana
a criminal expert OF great repute, the
notice are confident that Blackstock
will succeed in drawing out the real
facts In the case from Florence KIN
rade. Il having been established De-
yond a shadow of doubt that she IL
aware OF everything that took place IN
the Kinrade house the afternoon Oh
the murder.
Crown Attorney Washington mas
long been friend Ct the klnraIe
family. and while no insinuations are
east upon his honesty in the matter.
1t has been decided that for the gooa
OF all concerned. Blackstock wl'l
nrove to be the better man for the
case
The detectives have worked nara
md long on the case. and their eVl-
dence. which has been gathered uL-
der the most trying conditions, is SAID
20 be such that there is no doubt that
the crime has been brought home to
the proper place 1t was established
bevund a shadow of doubt last even
ing that eight bullets were fired At
i Ethel Kinrade. instead OF seven DIS
heretofore thought, and that period
OF fully 10 minutes elapsed between
the time of the inliction ~ the first
wounds III the mean anu tllOSN "a 49,
dead girls breast. These facts are
the latest startling developments III
the mysterious murGer.
The medical men refuse TO discuss
The case at length. although these
facts have been drawn from them ar
Ter innumerable interviews and on the
face. of IL tend 10 make the mAfser
more puzzling than ever in the minds
of the public. The testimony OF Dr.
McNlchol and the surgeons who per-
formed the autopsy viii show that
comparatively large quantity OF blood
flowed from the wound back OF the
right temple. There were ih all seven
y wounds. three in the breast, one near
the left ear. two In the lower jaw and
one in the temple. One bullet went
\ wild The shot through the heart
would canse almost instant death and
the circulation OF blood practically
cease. II was reported that a pool
OF blood was found under the body,
but this is not correct. as the blood
4 was under the shoulder and had OBJ.
viously trickled down from the head.
The hair OF the dead girl was also
sOaked and as no large vessel was
/ severed the bleeding must have con
finred for a not inconsiderable space
, OF time