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That out of n abundance of caution
this affiant called time upon one
[M?], who was then chief of Police
for said City and after describing
said animal to him asked said chief
[M?] if such an animal had been
enpounded, whereupon said [M?]
denied that there had ever been
such an animal in the City Pound
That this affiant also enquired
of one Boyd. the City Pound Master
if such an animal had been by him
empounded and was informed that no
such animal had been in the pound.
That same time afterward towit: about
the 6th of June of this year said pound
Master Boyd admitted to this affiant that
his said bull was in their pound
and that he had been sold to butcher-
sausage factory men in South Seattle.
That this affiant enquired of said
sausage factory man if his said animal
had been bought by them and they
said that he had.
And Further affiant [?]
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 15th day of August 1890
J W Harrington
Norary Public.