Territory of Washington
County of Spokane} ss
In the district court
of the 4th judicial Dist.
Holding terms at
County seat of Spokane
County.
Territory of Washington
v.
Ray Raymond Defendant
Territory of Washington
County of Spokane} ss
I Thomas C.
Griffitts, being first duly sworn on my
oath say: I just prepared the accompanying
draft of affidavit for Wm. Bigham in his presence
and according to the facts as stated
to me by him and read the affidavit
or draft of affidavit to him and
he informed me that the statements
therein were true in fact and
that he would make the affidavit if the
prosecuting attorney said he would
and with the said draft of affidavit
and returned it to affiant in
[?] declined making the
affidavit by advice. That affiant
believes the advice referred to is the
advice of the prosecuting attorney
and that but for such advice the
affiant named have been true made
affiant further states that he is
informed and believs that
the matters and things set forth in said
affidavit which is hereto annexed and
made part hereof marked "a" actions
and within the knowledge of the prosecuting
attorney.
Thomas C. Griffitts
Subscribed & sworn to before me this 24th day of May, 1887
N.T. Caton
Notary Public
Wash. Ty.