This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: KNIGHT, MILLER Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VNB.2ACE/645 Message Board Post: "The Helena Independent" 01 Jan 1936 edition WILLIAM HENRY KNIGHT LIES IN PAUPER'S GRAVE Butte, Dec. 31. -- (AP)---William Henry Knight, former convict wanted for four murders, who was trapped by police and shot to death in Butte, was buried in potter's field, near Mountain View cemetery. Police said several thousand curious persons visited a mortuary to view his body before the burial. There were no funeral services. Relatives failed to claim the body. Knight shot to death Policeman Tom O'Neill and Frank Walsh in Butte Christmas Day. He fled and later killed Floyd Woods, Hutchens, Mont., ranch caretaker. Knight's woman companion, Jean Miller, disclosed he had killed Deputy sheriff Thomas Meehan at Seattle last November 13.