The herald., 1896-07-08
RIVERSIDE
Six Jurors Secured in the Marshall Case-cltv
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RIVERSIDE, July 7.-When court ad-
journed yesterday six jurors had been
selected in the Chrales Marshall case
W. i. Legg. Elmer Cutting and A. Layer
of Elsinore, F. Ashcraft and ]. F. Bur-
ton Of Corona and John Dewey of Elsi-
more. Today being holiday, court ad-
journed over until Wednesday morning.
when the securing of jury will be re-
sumed. Harry McCourt, whom it was
feared by the prosecution had been
spirited away by those interested In the
defense, and who. in fact did disappear
leaving no trace behind him. was found
by the sheriff's office several days ago,
and supoenaed to appear at the trial, is
in the city ready to testify when the time
comes. The testimony of McCourt was
the main proof upon which Marshall
was convicted at the former trial, hence
the Importance of having him present
at this time. He was the only witness
who saw the whole of the affair from the
time Marshall commenced shooting until
the close
The families Of Walter Roy and G. B.
Norton will go to Leguna Beach We'd
nesday for the summer.
Miss EdmiSton of the county clerk s
office has gone to join her parents in
Strawberry valley, and will remain dur
ing the hot weather
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mettler go to Newport
today for the summer.
Allan Keith, wife and baby are visit
ing with Grandma Keith this week. They
came in the morning of the Fourth.
]. w. Kishlar and wife left for San
Diego today for a couple of months out
ing at the seashore.
Those who have not yet registered
should get hustle on them If they want
to vote for president this fall. This is q
new registration, and all must register.
whether their names are upon the old
register or not, and they must be there
before the 9th of next month (AugusD
to entitle the owner to vote at the No.
vember election.
The remittitur in the case of the
Cummings brothers has been received
from the supreme court. 1t is uncertain
as to when Sheriff Johnson will go after
tn men, owing to the Marshall trial be-
ing now on. and it is thought that he will
not go until after this trial is ended. If
Marshall Is convicted there would be
money saved the country by taking him
to the penitentiary and then bringing the
| Cummings brothers back. But as the
men are in safe-keeping it is possible
tiley Will Uc fElt w ilcIS tICy dIC iii dLtCI
| the summr vacation of court.
Supervisor Edminston came in from
| Strawberry valley to attend the regular
| monthly meeting of the board. He is
| looking and feeling much better for his
vacation. He expects to return to his re-
| sort among the mountains Friday of this
week.
One thing the successful celebration of
the Fourth of July in this city settled is
that hereafter Riverside will celebrate
every year, and another thing is that
everybody will at once fall in line when
the matter is mentioned. There was
lots of new blood on the committees.
The young man arrested for shooting a
Roman candle into Chinaman pleaded
guilty this morning, and was fined S.,
which he paid and was released.
Capt Burrell says the new restaurant
keeper will have his trial Thursday.
The proclamation by Gov. Budd making
this a legal holiday even spoiled the
daily game of whist at the engine house
of the city fire department-not soul
to be found there.