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Show Uli CORONER OPENS lajisoi; mm The inquest over tho body of Ellis T. Iarson. who was struck by an automobile auto-mobile driven by Frank Pingree at the intersection of Twenty-first street and Washington avenue Friday night and kllkd. began this afternoon in the council chamber of the citv hall with City Judge D f. Roberts. . x-nffklo coroner of the county, presiding. The Jury was impaneled at 1 o'clock following which the body w.n viewed at the Llndqulst undertaking parlors. Following the viewing of the body the Jury returned to tho council cham bers where the taking of testimony of s it rvesses began. Pingree has been at liberty under $500 bond since the night of the accident. ac-cident. Judge Roberts announced that In the event a complaint Is returned against Pingree charging him with involuntary in-voluntary manslaughter the bond is to be Increased |