The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-07-09
RECORDERS COURT.
A RECKLESS DRIVER FINED HEAVILY
FATHER AND SON At OUTS.


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The ,,rst case coIIad vyas that of Ceorge
Rates. charged with heating and strik-
inc. This ease had preyiouslv been
nassed mill Friday. but the CITY Attor-
no, n,oyod 20 ouosb tho bo,d which he
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regarueu " "or'nicss' an" "S"e' 'o' "'
alias warrant. Granted.
Manuel IIardeman, abusive and insult
inc Io,gnooe dismissed
's III, mn,
James Reagan was next oaheu' 'ne
charge was drawing butcher knife In
n threatening manner upon his son Ed.
pan N ~ Andorson Eso ranra-
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sented the accuseu' ana nskeu coh'ih-
uance on the ground of absence OF wit
nesses. for whom subpnna had been
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appeared. The CITY Attorney an
nounced ready, and insisted on trial.
The son Ed. testified that while at din
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thrown spoons ana other tableware NJ
him, finally running him out of the
bousa with n buoe hutcher knife. The
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cause Vi TINS ass"u''' no s"'u' ""e n'9
refusal TO raise row WIN MS klniolks,
to wit: his uncle. lie denied
tbot his fatber had good bumoredly
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ehueaNoreu 10 Persu"ue nun u
abandon his occupation as mack driver
because II would ruin his life. At this
point Mr.. Anderson urged the necessity
of having the other witnesses In order
to do full justice TO the defendant. The
Recorder granted the request ana con-
tinued the case until tomorrow.
Mrs. Haley, charged with vagrancy,
called In her physician TO testify as to
her condition OF health and was dis
missed.
o. Heritage, charged with beating ana
striking, continued.
The next victim was Henry Schubach,
charged with reckless driving and run
ming over an old Mexican woman
at the corner oil starr ana Live OAK
streets. Mr. Anderson represented TINS
defendant also. About dozen wit
nesses were sworn and put under the
rule jim Draper, the driver Of the
mack winch II Is charged ran over the
woman, was nrst examined. The CITY
| Attorney took his evidence down in
writing with view TO afterwards I'M
! PtoNhihS mum ~ SN'i' 'hhA " hiS
knowledge the hack was nowhere near
starr and Live OAK streets Sunday, and
ran over nobody, though he admitted
that It might have been there while he
was In the hack with the ladies" and
Schubaoh was driving. His recollection
was very clear as to the route driven
over while he held the lines. a negro
boy named Jonas swore positively that
he saw the hack run over the woman and
recognized SchuDach us the party who
was driving. a man named JACK also
ldentiled SchuDacn; Inc evidence OF
ihe three "ladles' matiie Baxter, Molly
Johnson ana Allce Wllllains, VINO were
occupants OF Drapers mack on that even
ing, went TO prove an absolute abb for
Schubach as lar AS the corner OF Live
Oak and starr streets was concerned.
All protested dense ignorance as to the
location, OF Fort Allen and denied be-
ing on the street back OF It,
officer Rips was called to impeach
these witnesses, and testified as to the
confessions oil Draper, Alice Will
mans ana Hattie Baxter, In
when they admitted that they had been
on me street back oil Fort Allen" and
had heard that woman had been run
over. The case was submitted without
argument to the Recorder, who said he
considered II an aggravated case, and
would me SchuDach SlOO. Ills counsel
made motion Tor u new trial and gave
notice OF an appeal.
r. Mehale, me catcher OF the sun
set Base Ball club, was arraigned on a
| charge OF beating and striking John