The next scene, at the place of the murder, opens with he flash of a police photographer""s camera bulb taking a picture of the corpse of the victim."The gate of Imgur Bel which no enemy has ever been able to force." The giant, elaborately-carved gate is opened when slaves at each side move massive wheels on a turntable.All you""ll get out of it is a long, hard ride.It""ll be dark before long, and mighty cold.My advice is to come inside, have a drink and let""s wait till we hear from the Sheriff").But the revenge-minded Farnley objects o being ordered by the Judge to remain in town where "this business is going to be taken care of":I know who""s gonna take care of it - me.He boasted immodestly that he was a multi-talented, top-notch reporter, who was capable of creating news by ""biting a dog"" (a prophetic, allegorical description of the depths he would descend to in getting a news-story).