The herald., 1895-05-30

/ there were also evidences that he had
| been at leastpartly dressed.
| Acting Coroner Soule empanelleu the
| following jurors: J. Hopper Henry Hop
per, l.. Nj. Sprecher. +. l.. Holcomb.
Joseph Catick and J. f. Williams. They
viewed the premises heard the testimony
OF DR.. Dlckey after he had examined the
body and founu the wound in the heart,
| and then the few neighbo bors who were
present gave their testiomny, which
leaned entirely to the theory of suicide
and resulted in the jury bringing in that
verdict.
Colemont was an important witness for
the prosecution in the case against W.
L. Tober. charged with the murder of J.
p. Widlin, and by many his death is as
sociated with the fact. There is also
another theory that Colemont may have
been killed for money. He recently sold
his homestead to Dr. r. d. Davidson of
this city. and received some casl, in pay
ment. 1t Is suggested that this was
known and may have tempted some-
ones cupidity. who shot and robbed the
old man and then burned the cabin to
conceal his tracks.
San Bernardino is to have boom
paper. No prospectus has been issued,
no new plant brought in. no local people
consulted, nothing said about it to any
body and nothing at all known hi ere until
yesterday afternoon, when articles of in
corporation for the San Bernardno Her
aid Publishing com pany were filed in the
clerk office. The purpose OF the COM
,'any is TO carry on and conduct the
business of publishing newspaper to be
issued weekly and known as the San Ber-
nardino Herald, and other newspapers
periodicals, pamphlets, ETC., and to do a
general publishing business. The primer
pal place of business in San Bernardino
and the life OF the corporation is fifty
years.
THE lncorporatoIs are all residents of
San Diego. / he capital stock is placed at
10000, of which $4,000 is subscribed,
divided as follows: William III. Carlson,
$500; Frank ii. Dixon, $1,000; W. S.
Philips, $500; A. G. Edwards, 500 and
A. b. Cunningham, 500.
Mr.. Carlson is the mayor of San Diego
and Mr. Dixon is his private secretary.
Mr.. Carlson is persistent, restless
boomer. He rs reported to have immense
capacity for aggressive work, and unl,m
ited energy He publishes the San
Diego Woriu, which is devoted to booAi-
ing the city of bay 'n-climate. He has
been twice elected mayor.
&. Memorial day will be appropriately OBJ
served in this city tomorrow afternoon by
Cornman post, assisted by the Woman's
Relief col ps. Company Il, and citizens
generally. The exercises will be held late
in the afternoon. and the day will be OBJ
served by the banks, courts, city and
county offices as holiday and business
houses generally will be closed.
The formal ceremonies will be under
the direction of Cornman post. The old
soldiers will meet and march from the
hall at the corner of Fourth and ID streets
at p. m. Escorted by Compan and
followed by citizens in carriages and on
foot. and wagons loaded with flowers to
decorate the graves of the dead.
The graves of the soldiers will all be
decorated at the same time. Children
laden with wreaths and bouquets will be
stationed at the graves scattered all over
the cemetery. and at the signal OF the
salute fired by Company (, the wreaths
and chaplets will be place d on the mounds
of earth, and then the procession Will re-
form an march back to the hall.
X. W. Sweet. the cIeamery man, under
the plotage of j. s. Purdy, called on sew
eral citizens Yesterday. and IN few
hours secured subscriptions to one-hith
of the stock for creamery Company.
Mr.. Purdy says that if he could devote
three days TO the enterprise lie could put
it on its feet.
Henry Ryan appropriated a coat from
in front of Rudolph Anker's S and hat
from A. Horowitz yesterday afternoon,
but was quickly captured and hnally
placed under arrest by Marshal Van Dor
in. Ryan was slightly under the influence,
and was locked up. He will be gwen
an opportunity TO explain this morning.