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The Daily Dispatch: May 31, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
oint of fact they were entirely due to the conduct of Mr. R. W. Powers, druggist, as will appear from a sketch of the case athe Mayor. Last Wednesday, Moss offered for sale to Mr. Powers eight ounces of morphine in ounce bottles, and seven ounght the drugs at Wilmington and had them about a month. Mr. Powers suspecting from the peculiar manner in which the morphinreadily acceded to this arrangement and left the store. Mr. Powers took one of the bottles of morphine to the Medical Purvement. It was then arranged that Mr. Drew should come to Mr. Powers's at 5 o'clock, and see who called to receive the money icine. Mr. Drew being in attendance when Moss called at Mr. Powers's store, and telling Mr. Powers that he did not know himMr. Powers that he did not know him, Mr. Powers paid Moss for the drugs. Thursday Mr. Drew saw Moss on the street, and had him arrested by the detectives,Mr. Powers paid Moss for the drugs. Thursday Mr. Drew saw Moss on the street, and had him arrested by the detectives, who, on taking him into custody, learned that he and Spillers roomed together at the boarding-house of G. W. Bowman, father