The herald., 1894-12-02
SAN BERNARDINO.

The Grand Jury Hard ~ Work-sus-
picious Characters Arrested.
SAN BBRNARDINo. Dec. 1.-The ex~
perts appointed by the grand jury are
working night and day in different
Offices. Il is not believed that they
will discover any errors.
Two men. giving the names OF j. W.
Coleman and A. II. Reed, were arrested
late Thursday afternoon, having in their
possession q number of diamonds and
other valuable which they were en-.
deavoring to dispose Of. The wires
were worked and information received
from Los Angeles that party would be
down last evening to identity the men,
but up to a late hour. no one had ar.
rived. The men are evidently crooks
and will be held as long as the law will
permit.
Commencing tomorrow the ministers
of the orthodox churches will begin.
TRADE against the fast houses. They
have been working on the moral plat
form for the past year and have sue
ceeded in closing saloon and mercantile
establishments on Sundays; now they
want the houses of iii fame abolished.
Rev. Wertenburg of the First Methodist
church will preach the first sermon to-
night, and during the month OF De-
cember the other ministers will deliver
discour,es in the same line.
Thanksgiving day was celebrated at
Squirrel Inn by large party, who had
most enjoyable time. Among the
guests were Mrs. Eva Mitchell Cook
of the HERALD, Tessa L. Kelso, librarian
of the public library and Adelaide r.
Hasse of Los Angeles. The party res
turned yesterday morning from their
happy mountain trip.
One of the happiest Thanksgiving din.
ners WAS rendered by Prof. James,
teacher OF language In the high school,
to some 30 OF his pupils, Thursday night,
at the St. Charles. 1t was in fact ban-
quet. and commenced at O'Clock, end
ing at 9:l5. A number of speeches and
congratulatory addresses were made.
and Prof. James was at the conclusion
of the dinner escorted to his home by
his guests.
The young people OF the Methodist
church gave an interesting 'open house.
to their friends last night. including =
literary and musical programme of in
terest, which was enjoyed by all present.
Miss Anna Wertenberg spent Thanks
giving with Miss Jessis de Wolf al
Whittier.
George A. Cheney. former chief CLERK
of the Stewart hotel OF this city, but fol
several years past connected with The
Vancouver hotel of Vancouver, B. g., il
here on visit to his wife.
County Treasurer Reeves has removed
from Redlands to this city, and will re-
side here during the next four years, hi
term of Office.
The new Stewart hotel will open fol
business next Monday. So far as rooml
are concerned. the dining room will no
be opened until the middle OF tn,
month.
The great military drama, Through
the Lines, to be presented next Tuesday
night at the opera house, promises Il
be a grand success. While it is, in I
word, an amateur effort. yet most of th,
leading characters are we'll up in dra
m attic ability, and will give good per
formance. The advance sale is big.
Mre. Mary Smith, who came here
about eight years ago and opened up, .
millinery store, and since then has beer
in Arizona in the same line of business
but more recently school teacher s'
| Barsto ", was taken to the asy um yes
! terday morning. She came III Iron
Barstow Wednesda ay night to spenC
| Thanksgiving with friends, but it wa
soon noticed that she was out of be-
head, and the next morning she was
raving maniac. However, shs recog
n.zsd old-time friends. and reports fr, n
the asylum today state that she Il
rational and quiet
Waldo Waterman, execuNor OF tha