1 00:00:49,041 --> 00:00:50,601 Good morning, Constable. 2 00:01:19,961 --> 00:01:23,721 - George, what have you? - A skeleton, sir. 3 00:01:24,001 --> 00:01:25,441 Yes, thank you, Constable. 4 00:01:25,761 --> 00:01:27,521 - The circumstances? - Yes, of course, sir. 5 00:01:27,801 --> 00:01:29,121 The workers were digging this pit here. 6 00:01:29,401 --> 00:01:31,521 They found this poor chap about 15 feet down. 7 00:01:31,801 --> 00:01:33,201 They should have left the body where it lay, 8 00:01:33,521 --> 00:01:34,441 but time is money, I suppose. 9 00:01:34,761 --> 00:01:36,641 Indeed. 10 00:01:36,921 --> 00:01:38,641 I'd say he's been down there some time, sir. 11 00:01:38,921 --> 00:01:41,961 Mm, yes. About 30 years or so, I'd say. 12 00:01:42,241 --> 00:01:43,121 30 years? 13 00:01:43,401 --> 00:01:44,881 Yes, he was buried under a landfill. 14 00:01:45,161 --> 00:01:46,401 If I'm not mistaken, 15 00:01:46,721 --> 00:01:48,921 there were once docks here for passenger boats. 16 00:01:58,361 --> 00:02:00,201 Interesting. 17 00:02:00,521 --> 00:02:02,401 Perhaps he was expecting trouble. 18 00:02:02,721 --> 00:02:04,361 Indeed. 19 00:02:04,681 --> 00:02:07,721 His pocket flask has held up well. 20 00:02:08,001 --> 00:02:09,401 And, sir, it appears those chains 21 00:02:09,721 --> 00:02:11,601 were wrapped around his entire body. 22 00:02:11,881 --> 00:02:14,601 In that case, George, however he went into the water, 23 00:02:14,881 --> 00:02:16,081 I'd say it's safe to assume 24 00:02:16,361 --> 00:02:19,961 someone didn't want him coming back up. 25 00:02:24,521 --> 00:02:28,921 A Philadelphia Deringer manufactured in 1862, 26 00:02:29,201 --> 00:02:32,561 the same type of gun used to kill Abraham Lincoln. 27 00:02:32,841 --> 00:02:33,921 When was the dock filled in? 28 00:02:34,201 --> 00:02:36,001 1865. 29 00:02:36,281 --> 00:02:39,321 So our man was murdered between '62 and '65. 30 00:02:39,641 --> 00:02:41,321 That's 35 years ago. 31 00:02:41,641 --> 00:02:44,281 Probably just some rummy who got rolled. 32 00:02:44,601 --> 00:02:47,361 This flask is full. 33 00:02:47,681 --> 00:02:50,801 Oh! Bloody gin! 34 00:02:53,961 --> 00:02:57,161 It's filled to the top. 35 00:02:57,441 --> 00:02:59,121 This is a five-ounce flask. 36 00:02:59,401 --> 00:03:01,681 So? 37 00:03:04,001 --> 00:03:07,321 There are only four ounces in it. 38 00:03:18,041 --> 00:03:19,001 Oh, my. 39 00:03:19,281 --> 00:03:21,601 Well, how about that? 40 00:03:24,161 --> 00:03:28,721 "Jerod Hampson and Lynden Grove." 41 00:03:44,721 --> 00:03:47,921 "Mr. Shanly is to be entrusted under my authority 42 00:03:48,201 --> 00:03:51,441 to oversee this cargo." 43 00:03:51,761 --> 00:03:53,281 Which cargo? 44 00:03:53,601 --> 00:03:56,121 And what did this key open? 45 00:03:56,401 --> 00:03:57,561 I have no idea, sir, 46 00:03:57,841 --> 00:04:01,081 but this is signed by a John A. Macdonald. 47 00:04:01,361 --> 00:04:03,321 The old prime minister? 48 00:04:03,641 --> 00:04:06,361 Our first prime minister, sir. 49 00:04:06,681 --> 00:04:11,121 It would appear that this victim of ours isn't just some rummy. 50 00:04:14,401 --> 00:04:15,841 Sir, I love secret compartments. 51 00:04:16,121 --> 00:04:17,641 They're so mysterious. 52 00:04:17,921 --> 00:04:20,201 I'm thinking about putting a secret compartment in my book. 53 00:04:20,521 --> 00:04:21,561 I mean, in the story, 54 00:04:21,841 --> 00:04:23,841 not a secret compartment in the actual... 55 00:04:24,121 --> 00:04:26,041 Sir, a secret compartment in the actual book! 56 00:04:26,321 --> 00:04:28,121 Think about it; you could hide a... 57 00:04:28,401 --> 00:04:30,761 a smaller book. 58 00:04:31,041 --> 00:04:34,601 George, why don't you see if Jerod Hampson and Lynden Grove 59 00:04:34,881 --> 00:04:36,321 are included in the census records? 60 00:04:36,641 --> 00:04:38,081 Yes, sir. Sir, what's this key for? 61 00:04:38,361 --> 00:04:39,321 I don't know yet, George. 62 00:04:39,641 --> 00:04:41,081 Sir, do you think this note was signed 63 00:04:41,361 --> 00:04:44,641 by the John A. Macdonald? 64 00:04:44,921 --> 00:04:47,321 Well, I have no reason to believe it wasn't. 65 00:04:47,641 --> 00:04:49,801 I hear he was something of a tragic figure, sir. 66 00:04:50,081 --> 00:04:52,401 He had a sickly wife who was addicted to opium. 67 00:04:52,721 --> 00:04:54,121 His younger brother was murdered, 68 00:04:54,401 --> 00:04:56,921 and, of course, he himself, sir, was a bit of a-- 69 00:04:57,201 --> 00:04:58,281 Run along now, George, 70 00:04:58,601 --> 00:05:00,881 and see if you can find any newspaper reports 71 00:05:01,161 --> 00:05:02,121 on Shanly's disappearance 72 00:05:02,401 --> 00:05:04,281 and if he had any dealings with Macdonald. 73 00:05:04,601 --> 00:05:07,361 Yes, sir. Right away. 74 00:05:11,401 --> 00:05:13,241 Any initial impressions, Doctor? 75 00:05:13,561 --> 00:05:16,121 Actually, I have discovered something of interest. 76 00:05:16,401 --> 00:05:18,001 The lateral section of the fourth rib 77 00:05:18,281 --> 00:05:20,201 had a deep scratch, 78 00:05:20,521 --> 00:05:22,921 suggesting an encounter with a knife. 79 00:05:23,201 --> 00:05:24,721 Could that be the cause of death? 80 00:05:25,001 --> 00:05:26,961 I can only say that at some point in this man's life, 81 00:05:27,241 --> 00:05:28,441 he was stabbed. 82 00:05:28,761 --> 00:05:30,241 Knife entered the ribs 83 00:05:30,561 --> 00:05:32,921 just below the right armpit by what appears to have been 84 00:05:33,201 --> 00:05:35,281 a slight upper thrust. 85 00:05:35,601 --> 00:05:37,561 But, yes, it likely killed him. 86 00:05:37,841 --> 00:05:42,321 I find that an odd location-- beneath the arm. 87 00:05:43,641 --> 00:05:46,401 Shake my hand. 88 00:05:51,361 --> 00:05:52,321 Interesting. 89 00:05:52,641 --> 00:05:54,201 Yes, that could be how it happened. 90 00:05:54,521 --> 00:05:58,681 Yes, which would imply that the killer was left-handed. 91 00:06:00,281 --> 00:06:02,921 Very good, Julia. 92 00:06:03,201 --> 00:06:05,121 Was there anything else? 93 00:06:05,401 --> 00:06:07,361 This is a pile of bones, William. 94 00:06:07,681 --> 00:06:09,641 Consider yourself lucky we found what we did. 95 00:06:09,921 --> 00:06:12,361 Yes, of course. 96 00:06:16,961 --> 00:06:18,921 Sir, I'm afraid there's no record 97 00:06:19,201 --> 00:06:20,641 of a Jerod Hampson or a Lynden Grove 98 00:06:20,921 --> 00:06:22,281 pre-dating 1861. 99 00:06:22,601 --> 00:06:26,001 However, I do think we've found Mr. Shanly. 100 00:06:26,281 --> 00:06:28,681 He disappeared October 22, 1864. 101 00:06:28,961 --> 00:06:31,681 The Minister of Defense? 102 00:06:31,961 --> 00:06:33,401 Top toff then was he? 103 00:06:33,721 --> 00:06:35,761 Which begs the question, 104 00:06:36,041 --> 00:06:37,841 how does a minister in the Canadian government 105 00:06:38,121 --> 00:06:39,841 end up being chucked into Toronto Harbor? 106 00:06:40,121 --> 00:06:42,361 Actually, sir, "begging the question" is a term 107 00:06:42,681 --> 00:06:45,401 for a logical fallacy in which the proposition to be proved 108 00:06:45,721 --> 00:06:47,121 is assumed in the premise. 109 00:06:47,401 --> 00:06:49,081 It's not a question that begs to be asked? 110 00:06:49,361 --> 00:06:50,281 No. 111 00:06:50,601 --> 00:06:51,921 Then why the hell do they call it that? 112 00:06:52,201 --> 00:06:54,881 I don't know. 113 00:06:55,161 --> 00:06:56,681 So how do you intend to proceed? 114 00:06:56,961 --> 00:07:00,801 Well, sir, I believe I'll start with Mr. Shanly's widow. 115 00:07:01,081 --> 00:07:03,521 Mortimer just dropped off the face of the earth. 116 00:07:03,801 --> 00:07:07,121 I'd assumed he'd met some unkind fate, of course. 117 00:07:07,401 --> 00:07:09,601 Do you have any idea what he might have been doing 118 00:07:09,881 --> 00:07:10,841 down at the docks? 119 00:07:11,121 --> 00:07:12,001 None. 120 00:07:12,281 --> 00:07:14,361 As far as I knew, he was in Quebec City, 121 00:07:14,681 --> 00:07:17,601 where parliament was in session. 122 00:07:17,881 --> 00:07:19,561 Did he have any enemies? 123 00:07:19,841 --> 00:07:21,961 He was in politics. 124 00:07:22,241 --> 00:07:25,001 Ones that may have wished him harm? 125 00:07:25,281 --> 00:07:28,801 Mortimer was obsessed with the idea that the Union Army 126 00:07:29,081 --> 00:07:31,761 would attack Canada when the South was defeated. 127 00:07:32,041 --> 00:07:33,721 Ah, yes, a common fear at the time, 128 00:07:34,001 --> 00:07:35,801 one of the reasons for Canadian confederation. 129 00:07:36,081 --> 00:07:39,201 Morty was convinced that the Union government 130 00:07:39,521 --> 00:07:42,041 was spying on him. 131 00:07:42,321 --> 00:07:44,001 They may very well have been. 132 00:07:44,281 --> 00:07:47,201 He was the Minister of Militia and Defense, after all. 133 00:07:47,521 --> 00:07:49,201 Well, do you think that's who killed him then? 134 00:07:49,521 --> 00:07:51,281 The Americans? 135 00:07:51,601 --> 00:07:56,201 It's much too early to say for certain, Mrs. Shanly. 136 00:07:56,521 --> 00:07:59,561 Well, please keep me informed. 137 00:07:59,841 --> 00:08:01,641 Now, if you'll excuse me, 138 00:08:01,921 --> 00:08:05,601 I've got to make plans to bury my husband. 139 00:08:17,081 --> 00:08:18,561 Detective Murdoch, I presume? 140 00:08:18,841 --> 00:08:19,801 Yes. 141 00:08:20,081 --> 00:08:21,441 Carson Turner, Toronto Gazette. 142 00:08:21,761 --> 00:08:23,321 Any developments on the Shanly case? 143 00:08:23,641 --> 00:08:24,561 Not as yet. 144 00:08:24,841 --> 00:08:26,201 And now is certainly not the time. 145 00:08:26,521 --> 00:08:28,041 Was anything recovered from the body? 146 00:08:28,321 --> 00:08:31,081 A letter from John A. Macdonald, perhaps? 147 00:08:31,361 --> 00:08:34,281 I'm not at liberty to discuss matters of evidence. 148 00:08:34,601 --> 00:08:36,561 Do you deny finding such a letter? 149 00:08:36,841 --> 00:08:38,761 I won't confirm or deny anything 150 00:08:39,041 --> 00:08:41,041 until I've concluded my investigation. 151 00:08:41,321 --> 00:08:42,281 Mr. Turner, was it? 152 00:08:42,601 --> 00:08:44,081 Thank you for your time. 153 00:08:44,361 --> 00:08:46,041 Good day. 154 00:08:53,801 --> 00:08:55,241 George. 155 00:08:55,561 --> 00:08:56,801 Rather a small turnout. 156 00:08:57,081 --> 00:08:58,401 Have you spoken with everyone? 157 00:08:58,721 --> 00:09:01,201 Yes, sir, mostly friends and professional acquaintances. 158 00:09:01,521 --> 00:09:02,881 I have all their names and addresses. 159 00:09:03,161 --> 00:09:04,121 Very good. 160 00:09:04,401 --> 00:09:06,801 Sir, an old friend of ours is here today. 161 00:09:07,081 --> 00:09:09,321 An old friend? 162 00:09:10,561 --> 00:09:12,321 Terrence Meyers. 163 00:09:14,841 --> 00:09:17,041 We are gathered here today to mark the passing of Mortimer-- 164 00:09:17,321 --> 00:09:19,201 So, sir, clockwise from this chap nearest us, 165 00:09:19,521 --> 00:09:21,401 we have Colonel Grodin... 166 00:09:21,721 --> 00:09:23,841 - Army man? - Yes, sir, American Civil War. 167 00:09:24,121 --> 00:09:26,241 Oh, which side? 168 00:09:26,561 --> 00:09:28,041 The South. Told me twice. 169 00:09:28,321 --> 00:09:29,601 He's living in St. Catharines now. 170 00:09:29,881 --> 00:09:31,361 What's his relationship to the deceased? 171 00:09:31,681 --> 00:09:33,201 Friends, apparently. 172 00:09:33,521 --> 00:09:35,041 And next to him, you have Lawrence Cheevers. 173 00:09:35,321 --> 00:09:36,721 Now, that's Shanly's old secretary, 174 00:09:37,001 --> 00:09:39,361 now working for the government of Ontario. 175 00:09:39,681 --> 00:09:42,361 Over here, standing next to the widow and her family, 176 00:09:42,681 --> 00:09:44,361 Bertrand Jacobson, another friend. 177 00:09:44,681 --> 00:09:45,921 Now lives in Toronto. 178 00:09:46,201 --> 00:09:48,081 He maketh me to lay down in green pastures. 179 00:09:48,361 --> 00:09:51,681 He leadeth me towards water. He restores my soul. 180 00:09:51,961 --> 00:09:53,561 He leadeth me in the path of righteousness. 181 00:09:53,841 --> 00:09:56,161 For his name's sake. Amen. 182 00:09:56,441 --> 00:09:59,121 Amen. 183 00:09:59,401 --> 00:10:00,841 He is at peace. 184 00:10:01,121 --> 00:10:04,241 Let me walk you to your carriage. 185 00:10:15,721 --> 00:10:17,841 - Detective. - Mr. Meyers. 186 00:10:18,121 --> 00:10:19,401 Is there any point in asking you 187 00:10:19,721 --> 00:10:21,041 what your connection is to this case? 188 00:10:21,321 --> 00:10:22,401 Hmm. Well, let's see. 189 00:10:22,721 --> 00:10:24,521 Shanly was Minister of Militia and Defense. 190 00:10:24,801 --> 00:10:26,761 I work for the Ministry of Militia and Defense? 191 00:10:27,041 --> 00:10:28,681 Mm, and are you here 192 00:10:28,961 --> 00:10:31,321 to scuttle my investigation once again? 193 00:10:31,641 --> 00:10:33,961 Oh, it's too late for that. Cat's already out of the bag. 194 00:10:34,241 --> 00:10:36,281 Public demands an investigation. 195 00:10:36,601 --> 00:10:37,681 But it's gonna be on my terms. 196 00:10:37,961 --> 00:10:39,961 There are issues of national security involved here. 197 00:10:40,241 --> 00:10:41,961 Aren't there always? 198 00:10:42,241 --> 00:10:45,081 I want you to keep me apprised of any developments whatsoever. 199 00:10:45,361 --> 00:10:46,361 Call me at this number, 200 00:10:46,681 --> 00:10:49,001 and I'll be at the station within the hour. 201 00:10:49,281 --> 00:10:52,961 Oh, and if you're approached by this man, 202 00:10:53,241 --> 00:10:55,761 say nothing, and inform me immediately. 203 00:10:56,041 --> 00:10:57,721 I was already approached by him. 204 00:10:58,001 --> 00:11:00,361 His name is Turner. He's a reporter for the Gazette. 205 00:11:00,681 --> 00:11:02,921 Reporter. 206 00:11:03,201 --> 00:11:04,401 His real name is Allen Clegg. 207 00:11:04,721 --> 00:11:06,361 He's an attaché with the American consulate, 208 00:11:06,681 --> 00:11:07,441 ergo a spy. 209 00:11:07,721 --> 00:11:08,841 What did he want? 210 00:11:09,121 --> 00:11:12,081 He wanted to know if a letter from Sir John A. Macdonald 211 00:11:12,361 --> 00:11:15,361 had been found with Mr. Shanly's remains. 212 00:11:15,681 --> 00:11:17,921 Uh-huh. What did you tell him? 213 00:11:18,201 --> 00:11:21,241 Nothing. 214 00:11:21,561 --> 00:11:24,241 This letter must never be mentioned to anyone, 215 00:11:24,561 --> 00:11:25,561 especially Clegg. 216 00:11:25,841 --> 00:11:28,401 What's the significance of the letter? 217 00:11:28,721 --> 00:11:30,721 Well, there is no letter. 218 00:11:31,001 --> 00:11:34,281 You didn't find one, did you? 219 00:11:34,601 --> 00:11:37,321 What did you find, Murdoch? 220 00:11:37,641 --> 00:11:40,321 - A pistol and a flask. - Uh-huh. 221 00:11:40,641 --> 00:11:43,121 Anything else? 222 00:11:43,401 --> 00:11:47,281 The contents of the flask. 223 00:11:47,601 --> 00:11:49,521 Well, that's not surprising. 224 00:11:49,801 --> 00:11:51,041 Shanly had a fondness for the bottle, 225 00:11:51,321 --> 00:11:52,961 not by Macdonald's standards, but... 226 00:11:53,241 --> 00:11:55,801 anyway... 227 00:11:56,081 --> 00:11:57,521 remember, Detective, 228 00:11:57,801 --> 00:11:59,361 any developments. 229 00:11:59,681 --> 00:12:00,641 Meyers, eh? 230 00:12:00,921 --> 00:12:01,961 This Shanly business 231 00:12:02,241 --> 00:12:03,881 must have rattled a few closets in Ottawa, 232 00:12:04,161 --> 00:12:05,841 all over this little note. 233 00:12:06,121 --> 00:12:07,841 Well, I didn't give it to him, sir. 234 00:12:08,121 --> 00:12:10,521 He likely would have confiscated the only evidence we had. 235 00:12:10,801 --> 00:12:11,721 Careful, Murdoch. 236 00:12:12,001 --> 00:12:13,681 Meyers has threatened us with treason before 237 00:12:13,961 --> 00:12:15,961 for keeping secrets from him. 238 00:12:16,241 --> 00:12:17,961 Sirs, according to Shanly's schedule, 239 00:12:18,241 --> 00:12:22,121 he canceled all appointments on October 21st and 22nd, 1864. 240 00:12:22,401 --> 00:12:24,121 He disappeared on the 22nd. 241 00:12:24,401 --> 00:12:25,641 Well, something must have been up. 242 00:12:25,921 --> 00:12:28,601 Also, he seems to have had quite a few meetings 243 00:12:28,881 --> 00:12:30,081 with the Secretariat of the Treasury 244 00:12:30,361 --> 00:12:32,001 in the weeks leading up to his disappearance, 245 00:12:32,281 --> 00:12:33,321 a Frederick Norton. 246 00:12:33,641 --> 00:12:35,201 Is he still alive and kicking? 247 00:12:35,521 --> 00:12:37,001 No, sir, I checked. He died ten years back. 248 00:12:37,281 --> 00:12:38,161 But Shanly's secretary 249 00:12:38,441 --> 00:12:39,881 might know something of these meetings. 250 00:12:40,161 --> 00:12:41,841 He's still alive. He was at the funeral today. 251 00:12:42,121 --> 00:12:43,201 Mr. Cheevers. 252 00:12:43,521 --> 00:12:45,961 I don't know why Mr. Shanly was in Toronto. 253 00:12:46,241 --> 00:12:48,041 No one told me anything. 254 00:12:48,321 --> 00:12:49,601 According to his appointment book, 255 00:12:49,881 --> 00:12:52,401 Mr. Shanly had no less than six meetings 256 00:12:52,721 --> 00:12:54,121 with the Secretariat of the Treasury 257 00:12:54,401 --> 00:12:56,161 in the weeks leading up to his death. 258 00:12:56,441 --> 00:12:57,801 What was discussed in those meetings? 259 00:12:58,081 --> 00:13:01,761 I'm afraid I wasn't privy to those meetings either. 260 00:13:02,041 --> 00:13:04,881 But you were aware of them? 261 00:13:05,161 --> 00:13:09,761 Well, they later became the subject of some c-c-controversy. 262 00:13:10,041 --> 00:13:12,801 Why is that? 263 00:13:13,081 --> 00:13:15,641 A rumor circulated that gold bullion had been removed 264 00:13:15,921 --> 00:13:18,881 from the Treasury the day Mr. Shanly disappeared. 265 00:13:19,161 --> 00:13:20,321 Oh? How much? 266 00:13:20,641 --> 00:13:22,961 A million dollars' worth. 267 00:13:23,241 --> 00:13:25,361 There was a flurry of activity in both ministries, 268 00:13:25,681 --> 00:13:28,561 police c-c-confiscating files and such. 269 00:13:28,841 --> 00:13:32,521 And then suddenly, everything was fine. 270 00:13:32,801 --> 00:13:35,241 An accounting error, apparently. 271 00:13:37,161 --> 00:13:40,961 Sorry to interrupt, sir, but there's been a development. 272 00:13:46,681 --> 00:13:48,081 Sir. 273 00:13:48,361 --> 00:13:50,441 George. 274 00:13:53,041 --> 00:13:56,561 Do you think it's coincidence that Mr. Shanly's good friend 275 00:13:56,841 --> 00:13:59,321 Bertrand Jacobson is now lying here shot to death? 276 00:13:59,641 --> 00:14:01,721 - I wouldn't say, sir. - No. 277 00:14:02,001 --> 00:14:03,521 It would appear our case from the past 278 00:14:03,801 --> 00:14:06,921 has taken a detour into the present. 279 00:14:14,801 --> 00:14:17,281 Sir, Mrs. Jacobson said she surprised the killer 280 00:14:17,601 --> 00:14:19,201 going through her husband's desk drawers. 281 00:14:19,521 --> 00:14:20,881 She's confident she would recognize him 282 00:14:21,161 --> 00:14:22,041 if she saw him again. 283 00:14:22,321 --> 00:14:23,241 Very good. 284 00:14:23,561 --> 00:14:27,041 Sir, the weapon lies here as we found it. 285 00:14:31,201 --> 00:14:33,201 - Cap and ball revolver. - Yes, sir. 286 00:14:33,521 --> 00:14:36,961 I haven't seen one of those since my training day. 287 00:14:37,241 --> 00:14:40,801 Training day? 288 00:14:41,081 --> 00:14:42,241 It's been fired recently. 289 00:14:42,561 --> 00:14:45,721 This was standard issue for the Confederate Army. 290 00:14:46,001 --> 00:14:49,521 Colonel Grodin was a Confederate soldier. 291 00:14:49,801 --> 00:14:51,121 Sir, what I find a great coincidence 292 00:14:51,401 --> 00:14:55,401 is that two men killed 35 years apart 293 00:14:55,721 --> 00:14:58,841 both have a wound to this unusual part of the body. 294 00:14:59,121 --> 00:15:02,001 Yes, how does one get shot in the underarm? 295 00:15:02,281 --> 00:15:03,441 One thing I thought of, sir, 296 00:15:03,761 --> 00:15:05,521 was that perhaps it's a defensive wound. 297 00:15:05,801 --> 00:15:08,721 Perhaps he raised his arm thusly, exposing his underarm? 298 00:15:09,001 --> 00:15:10,881 Meaning he knew the shot was coming. 299 00:15:14,361 --> 00:15:17,201 George, perhaps the contents of Mr. Jacobson's desk drawers 300 00:15:17,521 --> 00:15:19,121 will tell us what the killer was searching for. 301 00:15:19,401 --> 00:15:21,921 I'll pack them up straightaway, sir. 302 00:15:22,201 --> 00:15:23,801 It's such a shock. 303 00:15:24,081 --> 00:15:27,761 Bertie and I had been together for 34 years. 304 00:15:28,041 --> 00:15:29,321 Since I was 18. 305 00:15:29,641 --> 00:15:31,921 You met him in 1864? 306 00:15:32,201 --> 00:15:34,001 - Mm-hmm. - Mrs. Jacobson. 307 00:15:34,281 --> 00:15:38,001 Did you know him on October 22nd of that year? 308 00:15:38,281 --> 00:15:39,441 Why, no. 309 00:15:39,761 --> 00:15:41,081 That was the day before I met him. 310 00:15:41,361 --> 00:15:43,521 How is it the two of you met? 311 00:15:43,801 --> 00:15:46,321 Oh, it was... 312 00:15:46,641 --> 00:15:49,041 like a miracle, really. 313 00:15:49,321 --> 00:15:51,761 He washed up at my family's cottage on Toronto Island. 314 00:15:52,041 --> 00:15:54,561 That's unusual, to say the least. 315 00:15:54,841 --> 00:15:57,281 He'd fallen off a fishing boat. 316 00:15:57,601 --> 00:16:00,561 He was near dead and frozen by the time we found him. 317 00:16:00,841 --> 00:16:02,361 I nursed him back to health. 318 00:16:02,681 --> 00:16:03,961 He was a good man. 319 00:16:04,241 --> 00:16:06,601 Brave too. 320 00:16:06,881 --> 00:16:07,881 He almost died in that lake, 321 00:16:08,161 --> 00:16:11,521 yet he went back out fishing every Sunday. 322 00:16:11,801 --> 00:16:14,201 Mrs. Jacobson, what do you know 323 00:16:14,521 --> 00:16:17,441 about your husband's life prior to him meeting you? 324 00:16:17,761 --> 00:16:22,401 I know he was an American, born and raised in Virginia. 325 00:16:22,721 --> 00:16:24,361 Did he fight in the American Civil War? 326 00:16:24,681 --> 00:16:26,521 - Yes, he did. - For which side? 327 00:16:26,801 --> 00:16:28,041 Both. 328 00:16:28,321 --> 00:16:29,841 He was drafted into the Union Army, 329 00:16:30,121 --> 00:16:31,521 but he switched sides. 330 00:16:31,801 --> 00:16:34,761 - And do you know why? - No, I don't. 331 00:16:35,041 --> 00:16:38,761 He didn't like to talk about his past, especially the war. 332 00:16:39,041 --> 00:16:41,081 Yes. 333 00:16:41,361 --> 00:16:43,681 According to your statement to my constable, 334 00:16:43,961 --> 00:16:46,961 you got a good look at the killer before he fled. 335 00:16:47,241 --> 00:16:48,361 Can you describe him? 336 00:16:48,681 --> 00:16:51,721 Dark hair, high forehead, 337 00:16:52,001 --> 00:16:54,801 um, not very tall. 338 00:17:00,641 --> 00:17:03,681 Is this the man you saw? 339 00:17:03,961 --> 00:17:05,601 That's him! 340 00:17:05,881 --> 00:17:09,001 That's definitely him. 341 00:17:13,961 --> 00:17:16,641 Sir, Allen Clegg is on his way. 342 00:17:16,921 --> 00:17:19,441 Look what I've just found in Jacobson's files. 343 00:17:19,761 --> 00:17:21,921 Elvira May. 344 00:17:22,201 --> 00:17:23,761 Who's Elvira May? 345 00:17:24,041 --> 00:17:25,961 Not who, sir, but what. 346 00:17:26,241 --> 00:17:28,121 Have a look. 347 00:17:30,041 --> 00:17:31,001 Elvira May was a steamboat? 348 00:17:31,281 --> 00:17:34,721 A steamboat that sank on October 22, 1864, 349 00:17:35,001 --> 00:17:39,081 one day before Jacobson washed ashore on Toronto Island. 350 00:17:39,361 --> 00:17:42,561 Bertrand Jacobson claims to have fallen off of a fishing boat, 351 00:17:42,841 --> 00:17:44,721 and he washed up on shore the day after 352 00:17:45,001 --> 00:17:46,921 the Elvira May went missing. 353 00:17:47,201 --> 00:17:49,361 Jacobson knew Mortimer Shanly. 354 00:17:49,681 --> 00:17:51,161 Shanly was killed on the docks. 355 00:17:51,441 --> 00:17:55,161 How does Shanly connect to the Elvira May? 356 00:17:55,441 --> 00:17:57,041 Where was the Elvira May going? 357 00:17:57,321 --> 00:17:58,961 According to the papers, it was commissioned 358 00:17:59,241 --> 00:18:02,121 to go to St. Catharines. 359 00:18:02,401 --> 00:18:05,601 George, we know someone from St. Catharines. 360 00:18:05,881 --> 00:18:07,241 Colonel Grodin. 361 00:18:07,561 --> 00:18:09,761 Yes, I knew Jacobson. 362 00:18:10,041 --> 00:18:13,041 We both fought the war for Southern independence. 363 00:18:13,321 --> 00:18:14,881 You mean the Civil War? 364 00:18:15,161 --> 00:18:16,401 There was nothing civil 365 00:18:16,721 --> 00:18:19,641 about what those Yankee bastards did to my home. 366 00:18:19,921 --> 00:18:22,121 How did you come to know Jacobson? 367 00:18:22,401 --> 00:18:26,161 We broke out of a Union prison in Ohio and headed north. 368 00:18:26,441 --> 00:18:28,361 We found a home for ourselves here. 369 00:18:28,681 --> 00:18:33,601 Jacobson carried on to Toronto, and I settled in St. Catharines. 370 00:18:33,881 --> 00:18:35,961 Yes, St. Catharines. 371 00:18:36,241 --> 00:18:40,681 That was the destination of the Elvira May, yes? 372 00:18:40,961 --> 00:18:42,641 You're familiar with that name? 373 00:18:42,921 --> 00:18:44,521 Of course I am. 374 00:18:44,801 --> 00:18:46,881 Jacobson was on the boat. 375 00:18:47,161 --> 00:18:49,681 Oh, I think it's more than that, Colonel. 376 00:18:49,961 --> 00:18:52,641 I believe that boat was on some kind of mission 377 00:18:52,921 --> 00:18:55,641 involving a special cargo, 378 00:18:55,921 --> 00:18:58,201 and I think Mr. Shanly was also involved. 379 00:18:58,521 --> 00:19:00,601 He was. 380 00:19:00,881 --> 00:19:02,681 In fact, until a day or two ago, 381 00:19:02,961 --> 00:19:06,721 I believed he had gone down with that boat too. 382 00:19:07,001 --> 00:19:09,841 Shanly and Jacobson were on their way to see you? 383 00:19:10,121 --> 00:19:12,081 Yes. 384 00:19:12,361 --> 00:19:13,321 Why? 385 00:19:13,641 --> 00:19:15,041 We... 386 00:19:15,321 --> 00:19:16,841 we had business. 387 00:19:17,121 --> 00:19:19,081 What kind of business? 388 00:19:19,361 --> 00:19:23,361 I'm afraid I made a promise never to breathe a word of that. 389 00:19:23,681 --> 00:19:24,601 A promise to Shanly? 390 00:19:24,881 --> 00:19:28,001 He died 34 years ago. 391 00:19:28,281 --> 00:19:30,801 It's a question of honor. 392 00:19:31,081 --> 00:19:33,401 A Southern gentleman keeps his promises. 393 00:19:33,721 --> 00:19:35,361 - Sir? - Yes, George? 394 00:19:35,681 --> 00:19:37,121 Allen Clegg is here. 395 00:19:37,401 --> 00:19:41,241 Mr. Turner, how are things at the Toronto Gazette? 396 00:19:41,561 --> 00:19:44,001 I apologize for deceiving you, Detective. 397 00:19:44,281 --> 00:19:46,761 Where were you yesterday at about half past 2:00? 398 00:19:47,041 --> 00:19:48,761 I was at Bert Jacobson's house. 399 00:19:49,041 --> 00:19:50,321 You admit it? 400 00:19:50,641 --> 00:19:53,801 The truth is, Jacobson was dead by the time I arrived. 401 00:19:54,081 --> 00:19:55,721 But instead of reporting to the police 402 00:19:56,001 --> 00:19:57,081 that a man had been murdered, 403 00:19:57,361 --> 00:19:59,281 you rifled through his desk drawers? 404 00:19:59,601 --> 00:20:02,361 I would have preferred to talk to him personally, but... 405 00:20:02,681 --> 00:20:04,761 What were you looking for? 406 00:20:05,041 --> 00:20:06,961 Information... 407 00:20:07,241 --> 00:20:09,121 on a boat that sank 34 years ago. 408 00:20:09,401 --> 00:20:11,001 The Elvira May. 409 00:20:11,281 --> 00:20:13,881 Do you know what cargo it was carrying? 410 00:20:14,161 --> 00:20:17,601 I have my suspicions, but by all means. 411 00:20:17,881 --> 00:20:20,681 The Elvira May was hired by Mortimer Shanly 412 00:20:20,961 --> 00:20:23,601 to transport four strongboxes of gold bullion 413 00:20:23,881 --> 00:20:26,041 from the government reserves in Kingston 414 00:20:26,321 --> 00:20:29,081 to a Confederate agent in St. Catharines. 415 00:20:29,361 --> 00:20:30,361 To what end? 416 00:20:30,681 --> 00:20:34,361 You have to ask? 417 00:20:34,681 --> 00:20:37,921 Your government supported the Confederate states. 418 00:20:38,201 --> 00:20:42,201 Sir, Canada was neutral during the Civil War. 419 00:20:42,521 --> 00:20:44,361 Nobody's neutral, Detective. 420 00:20:44,681 --> 00:20:47,161 Everyone has an agenda. 421 00:20:47,441 --> 00:20:49,881 Canada's was the breakup of the American Union. 422 00:20:50,161 --> 00:20:51,601 You were under specific instructions 423 00:20:51,881 --> 00:20:53,041 not to talk to that man! 424 00:20:53,321 --> 00:20:56,121 That man is the lead suspect in a murder investigation. 425 00:20:56,401 --> 00:20:57,641 He has diplomatic immunity. 426 00:20:57,921 --> 00:20:59,601 We still need to know what happened. 427 00:21:03,001 --> 00:21:04,801 This investigation is now over, gentlemen. 428 00:21:05,081 --> 00:21:07,881 I don't think so, Mr. Meyers. 429 00:21:11,401 --> 00:21:12,601 I beg your pardon. 430 00:21:12,881 --> 00:21:14,401 We live in a democracy, pal. 431 00:21:14,721 --> 00:21:16,601 You want to shut down this investigation, 432 00:21:16,881 --> 00:21:18,081 show us your letter of authority. 433 00:21:18,361 --> 00:21:20,561 And while you're at it, tell us about Shanly, 434 00:21:20,841 --> 00:21:23,201 the missing gold, and the letter from John A. Macdonald. 435 00:21:23,521 --> 00:21:26,041 There is no letter. 436 00:21:26,321 --> 00:21:27,441 I found it. 437 00:21:27,761 --> 00:21:30,561 And I want to know what it means. 438 00:21:34,081 --> 00:21:35,441 Where is it? 439 00:21:35,761 --> 00:21:39,921 Where you can't get your grubby little hands on it. 440 00:21:50,561 --> 00:21:53,081 4179. 441 00:21:53,361 --> 00:21:55,721 It's Meyers here. Put him on. 442 00:21:56,001 --> 00:21:59,921 Yes, sir. It's as we feared, I'm afraid. 443 00:22:00,201 --> 00:22:03,041 No, sir, I think you'd better come to us. 444 00:22:03,321 --> 00:22:05,961 Thank you, sir. 445 00:22:06,241 --> 00:22:08,081 That was my boss. 446 00:22:08,361 --> 00:22:10,121 And he's coming to speak to you. 447 00:22:14,761 --> 00:22:16,241 I tell you, lads, this year the Stanley Cup 448 00:22:16,561 --> 00:22:17,521 goes to the Ottawa Capitals. 449 00:22:17,801 --> 00:22:19,281 They've just acquired this brilliant chap 450 00:22:19,601 --> 00:22:20,601 from the Rat Portage Thistles. 451 00:22:20,881 --> 00:22:23,241 He used to play cover point. 452 00:22:23,561 --> 00:22:27,361 I'm here to speak with Detective Murdoch. 453 00:22:32,921 --> 00:22:34,641 - Bloody hell! - Ah. 454 00:22:34,921 --> 00:22:39,321 Gentlemen, allow me to introduce Sir Wilfrid Laurier. 455 00:22:39,641 --> 00:22:42,361 - Prime Minister. - Sir. 456 00:22:42,681 --> 00:22:45,401 Gentlemen, we need to talk. 457 00:22:55,081 --> 00:22:59,361 Yes, this is Sir John's handwriting. 458 00:22:59,681 --> 00:23:01,161 Then this note must be destroyed. 459 00:23:01,441 --> 00:23:04,081 But it has evidentiary value. 460 00:23:04,361 --> 00:23:06,521 Murdoch, if the Americans were to get their hands on this, 461 00:23:06,801 --> 00:23:08,241 it would mean the end of Canada. 462 00:23:08,561 --> 00:23:11,201 Apologies, Prime Minister, but what the hell is going on? 463 00:23:11,521 --> 00:23:14,641 - Inspector, we have to-- - Gentlemen. 464 00:23:20,521 --> 00:23:23,241 Now, have either of you heard of the Copperheads? 465 00:23:23,561 --> 00:23:26,281 A loose assortment of Confederate-leaning renegades 466 00:23:26,601 --> 00:23:29,001 who sought to end the American Civil War, 467 00:23:29,281 --> 00:23:30,281 I believe. 468 00:23:30,601 --> 00:23:32,761 Yes, they also sought to create 469 00:23:33,041 --> 00:23:36,721 a second breakaway republic in the American Northwest. 470 00:23:37,001 --> 00:23:40,521 Now, you can see the benefits to Canada in such a scenario. 471 00:23:40,801 --> 00:23:42,841 An American republic divided into three parts 472 00:23:43,121 --> 00:23:44,881 would be vastly weaker. 473 00:23:45,161 --> 00:23:46,441 So it's true then? 474 00:23:46,761 --> 00:23:47,641 The Canadian Government 475 00:23:47,921 --> 00:23:49,841 conspired to fund the Confederacy? 476 00:23:50,121 --> 00:23:52,041 Elements of the government conspired, 477 00:23:52,321 --> 00:23:54,081 namely Shanly and Frederick Norton. 478 00:23:54,361 --> 00:23:56,161 The Secretariat of the Treasury? 479 00:23:56,441 --> 00:23:58,201 Shanly arranged to steal gold bullion 480 00:23:58,521 --> 00:24:00,041 from government reserves 481 00:24:00,321 --> 00:24:02,521 and transport it to a Confederate agent. 482 00:24:02,801 --> 00:24:04,601 But surely even the Minister of Defense 483 00:24:04,881 --> 00:24:06,161 can't simply walk into the Treasury 484 00:24:06,441 --> 00:24:09,121 and check out a million dollars in gold bullion. 485 00:24:09,401 --> 00:24:11,121 No, it would have to be transferred 486 00:24:11,401 --> 00:24:12,761 according to a strict protocol. 487 00:24:13,041 --> 00:24:16,561 Overriding protocol required a special letter of authority 488 00:24:16,841 --> 00:24:18,281 from the highest office in the land. 489 00:24:18,601 --> 00:24:20,761 Why would John A. Macdonald write such a letter? 490 00:24:21,041 --> 00:24:22,201 Shanly lied to him. 491 00:24:22,521 --> 00:24:24,881 He told him a Canadian soldier was killed 492 00:24:25,161 --> 00:24:27,081 taking part in a Confederate raid 493 00:24:27,361 --> 00:24:30,121 into Vermont from Canadian soil. 494 00:24:30,401 --> 00:24:32,321 - The St. Albans Raid, sir. - Oh. 495 00:24:32,641 --> 00:24:34,521 The Americans were already furious about that. 496 00:24:34,801 --> 00:24:37,601 Macdonald knew if a Canadian soldier was involved, 497 00:24:37,881 --> 00:24:39,161 it would have meant war. 498 00:24:39,441 --> 00:24:41,041 Shanly claimed the soldier's body 499 00:24:41,321 --> 00:24:42,801 was smuggled back across the border 500 00:24:43,081 --> 00:24:45,681 but that Union spies had gotten wind of it. 501 00:24:45,961 --> 00:24:47,921 So he requested the letter of authority 502 00:24:48,201 --> 00:24:49,641 to escort the casket home 503 00:24:49,921 --> 00:24:52,121 to ensure the spies didn't intercept the body. 504 00:24:52,401 --> 00:24:54,441 - But there was no dead soldier. - No. 505 00:24:54,761 --> 00:24:57,361 It was all a ruse to obtain the letter of authority. 506 00:24:57,681 --> 00:24:59,681 Which Shanly then used to transport gold bullion 507 00:24:59,961 --> 00:25:01,201 to the Confederates instead. 508 00:25:01,521 --> 00:25:02,721 So who killed Shanly? 509 00:25:03,001 --> 00:25:04,041 We have no idea. 510 00:25:04,321 --> 00:25:05,841 Whatever became of the gold, 511 00:25:06,121 --> 00:25:08,281 the Americans must never find it. 512 00:25:08,601 --> 00:25:09,601 It's proof 513 00:25:09,881 --> 00:25:11,321 of a Canadian-Confederate conspiracy. 514 00:25:11,641 --> 00:25:15,201 The war that would provoke would destroy the Dominion. 515 00:25:15,521 --> 00:25:18,521 But, sir, it was 34 years ago. 516 00:25:18,801 --> 00:25:21,321 McKinley's administration has already attacked Spain 517 00:25:21,641 --> 00:25:23,601 on the slimmest pretext. 518 00:25:23,881 --> 00:25:27,001 Now, on the verge of victory, they'll be itching for more. 519 00:25:27,281 --> 00:25:30,241 We can't give them an excuse. 520 00:25:30,561 --> 00:25:33,881 Well, if it's of any help, Prime Minister, 521 00:25:34,161 --> 00:25:35,961 I believe I know where the gold is. 522 00:25:39,201 --> 00:25:42,241 I believe this map is what Allen Clegg was searching for 523 00:25:42,561 --> 00:25:44,401 at Bertrand Jacobson's house. 524 00:25:44,721 --> 00:25:48,321 Clegg told me that Shanly loaded the gold into strongboxes 525 00:25:48,641 --> 00:25:51,761 and shipped them aboard a steamer called the Elvira May, 526 00:25:52,041 --> 00:25:54,161 headed for St. Catharines. 527 00:25:54,441 --> 00:25:57,521 So the Confederate agent was to receive the gold there? 528 00:25:57,801 --> 00:26:00,041 Yes, sir. But the Elvira May sank. 529 00:26:00,321 --> 00:26:04,641 Jacobson's wife told me that he went out fishing every Sunday, 530 00:26:04,921 --> 00:26:07,801 probably dragging his nets for the Elvira May. 531 00:26:08,081 --> 00:26:11,041 I believe the shaded area here represents the section 532 00:26:11,321 --> 00:26:13,401 where Jacobson thought the boat sank. 533 00:26:13,721 --> 00:26:15,601 Those are American waters, less than, what, 534 00:26:15,881 --> 00:26:17,521 ten miles from their shores? 535 00:26:17,801 --> 00:26:20,641 Why would the Elvira May end up in American waters 536 00:26:20,921 --> 00:26:22,641 if she was destined for St. Catharines? 537 00:26:22,921 --> 00:26:24,761 Maybe Jacobson had the location wrong. 538 00:26:25,041 --> 00:26:26,121 It's possible. 539 00:26:26,401 --> 00:26:27,761 I don't know what we're worried about. 540 00:26:28,041 --> 00:26:29,201 No one's going to find a sunken boat 541 00:26:29,521 --> 00:26:30,881 in a circle five miles wide. 542 00:26:31,161 --> 00:26:32,801 Well, sir, at that shallow depth, 543 00:26:33,081 --> 00:26:35,561 a convoy of fishing boats dragging their nets 544 00:26:35,841 --> 00:26:38,001 would eventually snag on it. 545 00:26:38,281 --> 00:26:40,721 So if the Americans are bent on finding this, they will. 546 00:26:41,001 --> 00:26:42,961 That means we have to find it first. 547 00:26:43,241 --> 00:26:45,401 Sir, surely we can't send a convoy of our boats 548 00:26:45,721 --> 00:26:46,601 into their waters. 549 00:26:46,881 --> 00:26:49,321 There may be another way. 550 00:26:49,641 --> 00:26:51,961 It would involve some untried science, 551 00:26:52,241 --> 00:26:54,281 but I think it could work. 552 00:26:54,601 --> 00:26:55,761 Murdoch, I am loathe to say this, 553 00:26:56,041 --> 00:26:57,321 but I'm listening. 554 00:26:57,641 --> 00:26:59,321 I'll need some special equipment 555 00:26:59,641 --> 00:27:01,041 and some time, Prime Minister. 556 00:27:01,321 --> 00:27:02,881 Not too much time, Detective. 557 00:27:03,161 --> 00:27:04,321 Sir. 558 00:27:31,081 --> 00:27:35,161 Everything we see is the result of light waves 559 00:27:35,441 --> 00:27:38,161 being reflected off of the surface of any given object. 560 00:27:38,441 --> 00:27:41,681 Unfortunately, light waves don't travel very far underwater, 561 00:27:41,961 --> 00:27:44,961 but sound waves do, and the same principle applies. 562 00:27:45,241 --> 00:27:48,761 We call it an echo. 563 00:27:49,041 --> 00:27:51,961 So it stands to reason that if we were to send 564 00:27:52,241 --> 00:27:55,161 strong pulses of sound from our source here, 565 00:27:55,441 --> 00:27:59,401 any that hit a hard, vertical surface 566 00:27:59,721 --> 00:28:00,841 will be reflected back 567 00:28:01,121 --> 00:28:04,361 and detected by our microphone here. 568 00:28:04,681 --> 00:28:06,121 Up to what distance? 569 00:28:06,401 --> 00:28:08,401 By my calculations, up to one mile. 570 00:28:08,721 --> 00:28:11,921 And since sound travels at a fixed rate of speed, 571 00:28:12,201 --> 00:28:14,161 by continuously measuring the amount of time it takes 572 00:28:14,441 --> 00:28:17,841 for the waves to be reflected back to the microphone, 573 00:28:18,121 --> 00:28:21,921 we can determine the distance to the sunken vessel. 574 00:28:22,201 --> 00:28:26,161 To that end, I have built... 575 00:28:26,441 --> 00:28:27,561 the Graphizer. 576 00:28:37,321 --> 00:28:38,521 Hm. 577 00:28:38,801 --> 00:28:40,721 As the sound pulses are collected by the microphone, 578 00:28:41,001 --> 00:28:42,841 they are then converted to electrical pulses, 579 00:28:43,121 --> 00:28:45,761 which move the needle and mark the paper. 580 00:28:46,041 --> 00:28:47,841 Let me try that. 581 00:28:48,121 --> 00:28:49,201 Hah! 582 00:28:49,521 --> 00:28:52,041 You can see my voice. 583 00:28:52,321 --> 00:28:54,441 Very good, sir. 584 00:28:54,761 --> 00:28:56,001 So when is this to happen? 585 00:28:56,281 --> 00:28:58,801 Constable Crabtree has secured a fishing vessel. 586 00:28:59,081 --> 00:29:00,441 We sail tonight. 587 00:29:14,841 --> 00:29:17,521 I can't see a bloody thing. 588 00:29:17,801 --> 00:29:20,561 Sir, how can you tell where we are? 589 00:29:20,841 --> 00:29:25,321 At a fixed bearing and speed, location is a function of time. 590 00:29:25,641 --> 00:29:28,321 Okay, so where are we? 591 00:29:28,641 --> 00:29:30,401 We're entering our range. 592 00:29:30,721 --> 00:29:33,441 Right then, George. Put the microphone in the water. 593 00:29:33,761 --> 00:29:35,281 Aye, aye, sir. 594 00:29:35,601 --> 00:29:36,361 Aye, aye? 595 00:29:36,641 --> 00:29:37,401 I'm just trying to get into 596 00:29:37,721 --> 00:29:41,321 the nautical spirit of things, sir. 597 00:29:44,881 --> 00:29:46,601 Needle's moving already. 598 00:29:46,881 --> 00:29:49,601 It's capturing the sound of the motors, sir. 599 00:29:51,321 --> 00:29:52,361 What the hell was that? 600 00:29:52,681 --> 00:29:54,201 That's our source sound. 601 00:29:54,521 --> 00:29:56,641 I've rigged it belowdecks to sound automatically. 602 00:29:56,921 --> 00:29:58,001 Ah. 603 00:30:05,401 --> 00:30:07,441 Suppose the Americans proved that we tried 604 00:30:07,761 --> 00:30:10,601 to fund the Confederates and these Copperheads. 605 00:30:10,881 --> 00:30:13,001 Do you really think they'd up and march across the border? 606 00:30:13,281 --> 00:30:16,121 Probably not how it would happen. 607 00:30:16,401 --> 00:30:17,801 A bully doesn't pick a fight with a punch. 608 00:30:18,081 --> 00:30:19,241 He provokes it with an insult. 609 00:30:19,561 --> 00:30:21,161 Most fistfights start with a shoving match. 610 00:30:21,441 --> 00:30:22,281 Exactly. 611 00:30:22,601 --> 00:30:24,041 And then they would demand an apology. 612 00:30:24,321 --> 00:30:26,201 If we gave them one, we'd be admitting guilt. 613 00:30:26,521 --> 00:30:28,801 The yellow press would demand punitive action. 614 00:30:29,081 --> 00:30:31,401 Any further denial would be viewed as fresh provocation, 615 00:30:31,721 --> 00:30:32,641 and so it would go. 616 00:30:32,921 --> 00:30:34,561 Until they're marching across the border. 617 00:30:34,841 --> 00:30:37,801 Oh, make no mistakes. They'd hand us our heads. 618 00:30:40,201 --> 00:30:41,121 I think we've got something. 619 00:30:41,401 --> 00:30:43,881 Murdoch! 620 00:30:47,721 --> 00:30:48,961 Cut the engines! 621 00:30:54,001 --> 00:30:55,241 50 yards and closing. 622 00:30:55,561 --> 00:30:58,721 George, time for you to put on your diving suit. 623 00:30:59,001 --> 00:31:00,401 Sir. 624 00:31:00,721 --> 00:31:03,001 How do we know it's the Elvira May that's down there? 625 00:31:03,281 --> 00:31:04,561 We don't, sir. 626 00:31:14,321 --> 00:31:15,761 - Ready, Crabtree? - Sir. 627 00:31:20,001 --> 00:31:22,121 - Good luck. - Ow! 628 00:31:22,401 --> 00:31:24,601 Thank you, sir. 629 00:31:24,881 --> 00:31:26,241 I'll fasten the helmet. 630 00:31:26,561 --> 00:31:28,081 Now, George, you remember the signals? 631 00:31:28,361 --> 00:31:29,241 Yes, sir. 632 00:31:29,561 --> 00:31:30,321 When you find the boat? 633 00:31:30,641 --> 00:31:31,681 - One bell. - Good. 634 00:31:31,961 --> 00:31:33,441 And when you locate the strongboxes? 635 00:31:33,761 --> 00:31:35,721 - Two. - Very good. 636 00:31:36,001 --> 00:31:38,041 Now, remember, it's only 100 feet, 637 00:31:38,321 --> 00:31:40,441 but the pressure will be tremendous. 638 00:31:40,761 --> 00:31:43,081 Don't hold your breath on the way back up. 639 00:31:43,361 --> 00:31:44,201 Yes, sir. 640 00:31:44,521 --> 00:31:45,721 Right then. Skipper. 641 00:31:56,361 --> 00:31:59,001 All right. Take it down. 642 00:32:30,841 --> 00:32:32,721 He's found the boat. 643 00:32:38,081 --> 00:32:39,721 Bloody hell, he's found the strongboxes too. 644 00:32:40,001 --> 00:32:41,121 Bring him up, skipper. 645 00:32:59,561 --> 00:33:01,161 Are you all right, George? 646 00:33:01,441 --> 00:33:02,921 I'm all right. 647 00:33:03,201 --> 00:33:06,041 I found it! 648 00:33:09,161 --> 00:33:11,921 At least we found the gold before the Yanks. 649 00:33:14,281 --> 00:33:17,201 Sir, we're picking up a sound. 650 00:33:17,521 --> 00:33:20,401 Something's coming right at us. 651 00:33:23,841 --> 00:33:26,121 You are in American waters! 652 00:33:26,401 --> 00:33:28,961 Prepare to be towed to port! 653 00:33:29,241 --> 00:33:30,521 Bloody hell. 654 00:33:34,161 --> 00:33:35,921 - Meyers. - Clegg. 655 00:33:36,201 --> 00:33:38,561 We meet again, as they say. 656 00:33:41,841 --> 00:33:43,401 Open the strongbox. 657 00:33:43,721 --> 00:33:45,961 We don't have the key. 658 00:33:46,241 --> 00:33:49,361 Drill the lock. We'll blow it. 659 00:33:56,921 --> 00:33:59,681 Stand back. Shield your eyes. 660 00:34:08,641 --> 00:34:10,561 Bricks. 661 00:34:10,841 --> 00:34:13,841 Nothing but damn bricks! 662 00:34:26,281 --> 00:34:27,241 I wasn't sure that the Yanks 663 00:34:27,561 --> 00:34:30,001 weren't going to lock us up anyway. 664 00:34:30,281 --> 00:34:31,601 We're not made of gold, Inspector. 665 00:34:31,881 --> 00:34:33,641 It's that simple. 666 00:34:33,921 --> 00:34:37,961 But that look on Clegg's face. 667 00:34:38,241 --> 00:34:39,601 What I don't understand, though, is, 668 00:34:39,881 --> 00:34:42,721 how did 240 pounds of bullion turn into bricks? 669 00:34:43,001 --> 00:34:44,961 Maybe there never was any bullion. 670 00:34:45,241 --> 00:34:46,681 No, one thing we know for certain is, 671 00:34:46,961 --> 00:34:49,921 $1 million worth was removed from the Treasury. 672 00:34:50,201 --> 00:34:51,361 If it helps, sirs, 673 00:34:51,681 --> 00:34:53,121 I think I know how the Elvira May went down. 674 00:34:53,401 --> 00:34:54,281 How? 675 00:34:54,601 --> 00:34:55,921 There was a great hole in the hull, sir. 676 00:34:56,201 --> 00:34:58,281 That's how I was able to locate the strongboxes so easily. 677 00:34:58,601 --> 00:34:59,721 Do you think she hit something? 678 00:35:00,001 --> 00:35:00,801 I don't think so, sir. 679 00:35:01,081 --> 00:35:02,161 The hole was splintered outward. 680 00:35:02,441 --> 00:35:04,081 One of the boxes seemed to be blown apart. 681 00:35:04,361 --> 00:35:06,561 So there must have been a bomb in that box. 682 00:35:06,841 --> 00:35:08,361 But who set it? 683 00:35:08,681 --> 00:35:10,761 And what happened to the bloody gold? 684 00:35:14,721 --> 00:35:16,681 According to records, four strongboxes, 685 00:35:16,961 --> 00:35:18,561 each containing 60 pounds of gold, 686 00:35:18,841 --> 00:35:20,601 were removed from the Treasury in Kingston, 687 00:35:20,881 --> 00:35:23,161 then taken to the train in an armored wagon. 688 00:35:23,441 --> 00:35:25,561 What then? 689 00:35:25,841 --> 00:35:27,561 The strongboxes were placed in a safe 690 00:35:27,841 --> 00:35:31,401 to which only the rail guard knew the combination. 691 00:35:31,721 --> 00:35:32,761 The key to the strongboxes 692 00:35:33,041 --> 00:35:34,561 was then entrusted to Mortimer Shanly 693 00:35:34,841 --> 00:35:36,241 after he showed the letter of authority 694 00:35:36,561 --> 00:35:39,121 to the Treasury officials. 695 00:35:39,401 --> 00:35:40,921 Then the strongboxes were accompanied 696 00:35:41,201 --> 00:35:42,801 by Shanly and the rail guard 697 00:35:43,081 --> 00:35:45,041 until the train reached Union Station. 698 00:35:45,321 --> 00:35:48,121 Could Shanly have stolen the gold after that? 699 00:35:48,401 --> 00:35:49,921 Unlikely. 700 00:35:50,201 --> 00:35:51,801 Why would Shanly put the strongboxes 701 00:35:52,081 --> 00:35:53,201 on board the Elvira May 702 00:35:53,521 --> 00:35:56,561 if he had already removed the gold? 703 00:35:56,841 --> 00:35:58,441 Sirs, the rail guard from Grand Trunk 704 00:35:58,761 --> 00:36:00,801 who oversaw the shipment is here. 705 00:36:01,081 --> 00:36:03,001 Ah. 706 00:36:03,281 --> 00:36:05,041 Were you guarding the baggage car the whole time? 707 00:36:05,321 --> 00:36:06,281 Most of the time. 708 00:36:06,601 --> 00:36:08,601 Mr. Shanly told me to get dinner at one point. 709 00:36:08,881 --> 00:36:12,081 Then about Port Hope, I came down with a case of potty trots. 710 00:36:12,361 --> 00:36:14,401 But there was always someone there. 711 00:36:14,721 --> 00:36:16,041 We all took our turns. 712 00:36:16,321 --> 00:36:17,281 All? 713 00:36:17,601 --> 00:36:19,961 Me, Shanly, and the other guy. 714 00:36:20,241 --> 00:36:21,721 What other guy? 715 00:36:22,001 --> 00:36:23,601 I don't remember his name. 716 00:36:23,881 --> 00:36:26,041 Do you remember anything specific about him? 717 00:36:26,321 --> 00:36:27,761 He was nice. 718 00:36:28,041 --> 00:36:29,881 Shared some of his candy treats with me. 719 00:36:30,161 --> 00:36:31,681 We talked a bit. 720 00:36:31,961 --> 00:36:35,721 As I recall, he had a bit of a stutter. 721 00:36:36,001 --> 00:36:38,801 Mr. Shanly intended to c-claim ministerial prerogative, 722 00:36:39,081 --> 00:36:42,361 but this was always of questionable legality. 723 00:36:42,681 --> 00:36:45,601 - So you didn't steal the gold? - How could I? 724 00:36:45,881 --> 00:36:47,401 It was locked up in that safe. 725 00:36:47,721 --> 00:36:49,161 I didn't have the c-combination. 726 00:36:49,441 --> 00:36:52,281 But the safe was opened while you were in the baggage car. 727 00:36:52,601 --> 00:36:55,001 You could have noted the combination, Mr. Cheevers. 728 00:36:55,281 --> 00:36:56,681 There was a guard at all times. 729 00:36:56,961 --> 00:36:58,401 Mr. Shanly was there. 730 00:36:58,721 --> 00:37:01,041 They didn't leave to have dinner? 731 00:37:01,321 --> 00:37:03,961 And I believe you fed the guard laxatives 732 00:37:04,241 --> 00:37:06,721 in the form of candy. 733 00:37:07,001 --> 00:37:09,641 No, Mr. Cheevers, I believe there was a period of time 734 00:37:09,921 --> 00:37:11,881 when you were alone in that baggage car. 735 00:37:12,161 --> 00:37:14,321 And a time when Shanly was alone in there. 736 00:37:14,641 --> 00:37:16,801 He stole the gold. 737 00:37:17,081 --> 00:37:20,721 No, sir. It was you. 738 00:37:21,001 --> 00:37:22,401 When Shanly and the guard were gone, 739 00:37:22,721 --> 00:37:24,361 you opened the safe 740 00:37:24,681 --> 00:37:27,961 and removed the strongboxes filled with the gold. 741 00:37:28,241 --> 00:37:29,801 You then replaced those strongboxes 742 00:37:30,081 --> 00:37:32,841 with identical ones filled with bricks. 743 00:37:33,121 --> 00:37:36,001 You then took the original strongboxes filled with the gold 744 00:37:36,281 --> 00:37:39,121 and put them back in the shipping crate. 745 00:37:39,401 --> 00:37:41,361 Bravo, Detective. 746 00:37:41,681 --> 00:37:45,521 You make it sound s-so easy, I almost wish I'd done it. 747 00:37:45,801 --> 00:37:48,041 Do you really think that I'd have spent the last 34 years 748 00:37:48,321 --> 00:37:49,441 in a boring government job 749 00:37:49,761 --> 00:37:53,721 if I had $1 million of gold at my d-d-disposal? 750 00:37:58,721 --> 00:38:00,401 Sir, 751 00:38:00,721 --> 00:38:02,441 we've struck gold, so to speak. 752 00:38:02,761 --> 00:38:05,561 We found these in Cheevers' basement. 753 00:38:11,161 --> 00:38:14,041 I see you've been to my house. 754 00:38:14,321 --> 00:38:17,441 You sawed through the boxes once you got them home. 755 00:38:17,761 --> 00:38:19,881 What choice did I have? 756 00:38:20,161 --> 00:38:21,201 That's right. 757 00:38:21,521 --> 00:38:25,921 Mr. Shanly had the key to these strongboxes. 758 00:38:26,201 --> 00:38:29,521 You have the key to these boxes? 759 00:38:29,801 --> 00:38:33,881 Why not put your theory to the test? 760 00:38:53,241 --> 00:38:54,321 These bars are made of lead. 761 00:38:58,281 --> 00:39:02,321 Disappointing, isn't it? 762 00:39:02,641 --> 00:39:05,321 Try s-s-sawing through them for two weeks 763 00:39:05,641 --> 00:39:07,241 and see how you feel. 764 00:39:07,561 --> 00:39:09,081 And then try doing it again, 765 00:39:09,361 --> 00:39:11,681 just in case the first was an anomaly. 766 00:39:14,281 --> 00:39:17,801 I obviously didn't steal any gold. 767 00:39:18,081 --> 00:39:20,081 So what's the charge? 768 00:39:20,361 --> 00:39:22,041 Murder. 769 00:39:22,321 --> 00:39:23,761 Murder? 770 00:39:24,041 --> 00:39:27,121 I-I didn't kill Shanly. 771 00:39:27,401 --> 00:39:29,441 I was nowhere near the d-docks that night. 772 00:39:29,761 --> 00:39:31,961 Perhaps, but in order for your plan to work, 773 00:39:32,241 --> 00:39:34,881 you needed Shanly to disappear permanently. 774 00:39:35,161 --> 00:39:38,401 That's why you loaded a strongbox with a time bomb, 775 00:39:38,721 --> 00:39:41,321 believing Shanly would sail on the Elvira May. 776 00:39:41,641 --> 00:39:42,761 You have no evidence. 777 00:39:43,041 --> 00:39:44,801 We found one of the strongboxes 778 00:39:45,081 --> 00:39:46,521 blown apart on the lake floor. 779 00:39:46,801 --> 00:39:51,001 People died when the Elvira May went down, Mr. Cheevers. 780 00:39:53,881 --> 00:39:57,001 First bricks, now lead. Where's the bloody gold? 781 00:39:57,281 --> 00:39:58,881 Could a rail guard have taken it? 782 00:39:59,161 --> 00:40:01,001 No, I believe it was Mr. Shanly. 783 00:40:01,281 --> 00:40:02,401 But you said it wasn't him. 784 00:40:02,721 --> 00:40:03,681 Yes, I know, sir. 785 00:40:03,961 --> 00:40:06,161 At first, I thought it didn't make sense 786 00:40:06,441 --> 00:40:07,921 that Shanly would knowingly ship 787 00:40:08,201 --> 00:40:09,681 the strongboxes filled with bricks. 788 00:40:09,961 --> 00:40:11,401 But it makes perfect sense 789 00:40:11,721 --> 00:40:13,641 if he thought his mission was compromised. 790 00:40:13,921 --> 00:40:15,321 You think he knew that Cheevers 791 00:40:15,641 --> 00:40:16,961 was going to make a play for the gold? 792 00:40:17,241 --> 00:40:19,641 - Not Cheevers. - A spy. 793 00:40:19,921 --> 00:40:20,881 Right? 794 00:40:21,161 --> 00:40:22,881 He thought an American spy was on to the plan. 795 00:40:23,161 --> 00:40:24,841 And what better way to flush out a spy 796 00:40:25,121 --> 00:40:27,081 than to go ahead with the plan as intended 797 00:40:27,361 --> 00:40:29,721 but substitute the lead bars for gold. 798 00:40:30,001 --> 00:40:31,681 Stash the gold somewhere safe, 799 00:40:31,961 --> 00:40:33,921 get it to the Confederates another day. 800 00:40:34,201 --> 00:40:35,961 Where the hell did he stash it? 801 00:40:36,241 --> 00:40:37,361 And how did he do it? 802 00:40:37,681 --> 00:40:39,401 The same way that Cheevers did. 803 00:40:39,721 --> 00:40:42,641 Mr. Shanly observed the combination to the safe, 804 00:40:42,921 --> 00:40:44,081 as did Cheevers. 805 00:40:44,361 --> 00:40:46,321 Later that night, when the others were at dinner, 806 00:40:46,641 --> 00:40:49,361 Shanly removed the strongboxes containing the gold, 807 00:40:49,681 --> 00:40:51,001 but instead of using a shipping crate 808 00:40:51,281 --> 00:40:52,321 as Cheevers did, 809 00:40:52,641 --> 00:40:55,641 he used the coffin of the fictitious soldier. 810 00:40:58,561 --> 00:41:00,241 So Shanly thought he was compromised, 811 00:41:00,561 --> 00:41:02,201 so he brought along lead bars in a coffin. 812 00:41:02,521 --> 00:41:03,681 Cheevers wants to steal the gold, 813 00:41:03,961 --> 00:41:06,401 so he brings along four strongboxes of bricks 814 00:41:06,721 --> 00:41:07,641 in a shipping crate? 815 00:41:07,921 --> 00:41:09,001 Yes. 816 00:41:09,281 --> 00:41:12,121 Cheevers thinks the gold is in the crate, 817 00:41:12,401 --> 00:41:14,841 but Shanly has it in the coffin. 818 00:41:15,121 --> 00:41:18,361 So, gentlemen, where the hell is the coffin? 819 00:41:18,681 --> 00:41:22,801 Mr. Meyers, I believe I know where it is. 820 00:41:23,081 --> 00:41:26,201 Jerod Hampson and Lynden Grove. 821 00:41:26,521 --> 00:41:28,521 Lynden is a small town just west of Hamilton. 822 00:41:28,801 --> 00:41:29,961 The rail line runs through it. 823 00:41:30,241 --> 00:41:31,961 What's Grove then? 824 00:41:39,321 --> 00:41:41,081 Sirs, would anybody else like to-- 825 00:41:41,361 --> 00:41:43,721 Come on. Hurry up there, son. 826 00:42:01,801 --> 00:42:04,761 Is this what you're looking for, Mr. Meyers? 827 00:42:15,641 --> 00:42:18,001 A million dollars in gold. 828 00:42:18,281 --> 00:42:20,801 Actually it's only worth about $370,000 now, Murdoch. 829 00:42:21,081 --> 00:42:22,681 Market value of gold has diminished somewhat 830 00:42:22,961 --> 00:42:24,201 since the Civil War. 831 00:42:24,521 --> 00:42:25,841 And what's the government going to do 832 00:42:26,121 --> 00:42:27,601 with all of this found money? 833 00:42:27,881 --> 00:42:30,321 - Oh, well, that's top secret. - Really? 834 00:42:30,641 --> 00:42:31,961 Not really, no. I have no idea. 835 00:42:32,241 --> 00:42:33,201 That's not my job. 836 00:42:33,521 --> 00:42:36,161 What exactly is your job, Mr. Meyers? 837 00:42:36,441 --> 00:42:38,201 Well, that is top secret. 838 00:42:42,681 --> 00:42:44,001 Well, you found the gold, Murdoch, 839 00:42:44,281 --> 00:42:46,921 but you've still to solve the murders of Shanly and Jacobson. 840 00:42:47,201 --> 00:42:48,841 Yes, I've been giving that some thought, sir. 841 00:42:49,121 --> 00:42:50,001 No doubt. 842 00:42:50,281 --> 00:42:52,201 Well, sir, I've been considering 843 00:42:52,521 --> 00:42:54,641 Prime Minister Laurier's question. 844 00:42:54,921 --> 00:42:57,081 What was a boat that was headed to St. Catharines 845 00:42:57,361 --> 00:42:58,681 doing in American waters, 846 00:42:58,961 --> 00:43:02,881 unless it was headed to America? 847 00:43:03,161 --> 00:43:05,681 There was a Union spy on the Elvira May. 848 00:43:05,961 --> 00:43:08,241 He killed Shanly, left him at the docks, 849 00:43:08,561 --> 00:43:10,201 took control of the boat, and headed to America. 850 00:43:10,521 --> 00:43:11,561 Exactly, George. 851 00:43:11,841 --> 00:43:14,601 And I believe that Union spy was Bertrand Jacobson. 852 00:43:14,881 --> 00:43:15,801 Why him? 853 00:43:16,081 --> 00:43:17,841 He knew of the plans to ship the gold. 854 00:43:18,121 --> 00:43:20,041 His wife told me that he fought in the Union Army 855 00:43:20,321 --> 00:43:21,321 but switched sides. 856 00:43:21,641 --> 00:43:22,641 I don't think he switched sides. 857 00:43:22,921 --> 00:43:25,081 I believe he became a spy for the Union Army. 858 00:43:25,361 --> 00:43:27,361 And Shanly's killer was left-handed. 859 00:43:27,681 --> 00:43:29,641 Jacobson was also left-handed. 860 00:43:29,921 --> 00:43:33,641 George, take some of the men over to the Jacobson property. 861 00:43:33,921 --> 00:43:35,081 I believe you'll find the ball-- 862 00:43:35,361 --> 00:43:37,041 Ball from a Griswold and Gunnison revolver. 863 00:43:37,321 --> 00:43:38,841 Sir, right away. 864 00:43:39,121 --> 00:43:40,521 So who killed Jacobson? 865 00:43:40,801 --> 00:43:42,201 Colonel Grodin. 866 00:43:42,521 --> 00:43:44,201 You were the Confederate agent 867 00:43:44,521 --> 00:43:48,881 awaiting that shipment of gold in St. Catharines, weren't you? 868 00:43:49,161 --> 00:43:51,641 I know what you are thinking. 869 00:43:51,921 --> 00:43:54,721 I did not murder Jacobson. 870 00:43:57,001 --> 00:43:58,721 I've noticed that you choose your words 871 00:43:59,001 --> 00:44:01,401 very carefully, Colonel. 872 00:44:01,721 --> 00:44:04,881 Murder, that's cowardly. 873 00:44:05,161 --> 00:44:08,401 A Southern gentleman does not commit murder. 874 00:44:08,721 --> 00:44:12,561 But he can kill with honor, can't he? 875 00:44:17,001 --> 00:44:18,801 This is a ball 876 00:44:19,081 --> 00:44:23,081 that my constables found on Jacobson's property. 877 00:44:23,361 --> 00:44:26,241 We've tested it, and it matches Jacobson's pistol. 878 00:44:26,561 --> 00:44:28,361 Is that so? 879 00:44:28,681 --> 00:44:31,681 It was found roughly where you were standing 880 00:44:31,961 --> 00:44:34,121 when you shot Bertrand Jacobson. 881 00:44:34,401 --> 00:44:38,521 You challenged him to a duel, didn't you? 882 00:44:38,801 --> 00:44:41,201 I did nothing of the kind. 883 00:44:41,521 --> 00:44:43,041 No. 884 00:44:43,321 --> 00:44:44,521 That's your answer? 885 00:44:44,801 --> 00:44:48,921 Would you stake your honor as a gentleman on that? 886 00:44:53,681 --> 00:44:56,441 We agreed to fire at the count of three. 887 00:44:56,761 --> 00:44:58,241 He fired first. 888 00:44:58,561 --> 00:44:59,401 And missed? 889 00:44:59,721 --> 00:45:01,601 No. 890 00:45:01,881 --> 00:45:04,121 I dodged at the count of two. 891 00:45:04,401 --> 00:45:05,961 I knew he would cheat. 892 00:45:06,241 --> 00:45:08,241 He was a Union man, after all. 893 00:45:08,561 --> 00:45:12,121 How did you know he was a Union man? 894 00:45:12,401 --> 00:45:17,001 Jacobson told me that Shanly went down on the Elvira May. 895 00:45:17,281 --> 00:45:19,041 Now, why would he lie about that 896 00:45:19,321 --> 00:45:22,601 unless he was the son of a bitch who killed him? 897 00:45:22,881 --> 00:45:24,921 And why would Jacobson kill Shanly 898 00:45:25,201 --> 00:45:28,281 unless he was a goddamn Union spy? 899 00:45:28,601 --> 00:45:31,721 That's why I killed Jacobson. 900 00:45:34,041 --> 00:45:36,801 Well, the country's safe from invasion, 901 00:45:37,081 --> 00:45:39,121 and you've solved two murders in one go. 902 00:45:39,401 --> 00:45:40,881 You'll sleep well tonight, me old mucker. 903 00:45:41,161 --> 00:45:43,081 Yes, sir. I believe I will. 904 00:45:43,361 --> 00:45:45,241 One thing that puzzles me. 905 00:45:45,561 --> 00:45:48,281 How did you know that Jacobson was a lefty? 906 00:45:48,601 --> 00:45:51,241 Well, I surmised that only a left-handed shooter would have 907 00:45:51,561 --> 00:45:55,121 exposed his left underarm to Grodin's line of fire. 908 00:45:55,401 --> 00:46:01,361 In other words, you assumed your conclusion in your premise. 909 00:46:01,681 --> 00:46:04,401 You just begged the question, Murdoch. 910 00:46:04,721 --> 00:46:07,561 Yes, sir, I did. 911 00:46:09,401 --> 00:46:11,921 Oh. 912 00:46:18,681 --> 00:46:20,641 - Prime Minister. - Detective Murdoch. 913 00:46:20,921 --> 00:46:22,601 - Inspector. - Sir. 914 00:46:22,881 --> 00:46:25,001 I wanted to thank you personally. 915 00:46:25,281 --> 00:46:27,201 Your country owes you a great debt. 916 00:46:27,521 --> 00:46:29,721 Thank you, sir. 917 00:46:30,001 --> 00:46:32,041 Gentlemen. 918 00:46:34,121 --> 00:46:35,281 You realize, of course, 919 00:46:35,601 --> 00:46:38,001 the country can never really know the debt it owes you. 920 00:46:38,281 --> 00:46:41,121 I'm aware of that, Mr. Meyers. 921 00:46:41,401 --> 00:46:43,001 Ah, excellent. Till we meet again? 922 00:46:43,281 --> 00:46:47,841 Oddly, this time, Mr. Meyers, I look forward to it.