Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-29
DALLAS.
The Jury Returns q Verdict OF No!
Guilty In the Jos eph LoeiRssein
Case Yesterday.
What Surprised Fas--A Motion Ovsrruied.
Charged with Aggravated Assault
Reckless Drivins-Used Gar
bolic Acid.

Special TO the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX Jan. 3S.-The argument
In the Loeinstein case closed yesterday
morning and was given to the jury. They
were unable to arrive at a verdict until
sometime in the night, bringing In YER
dict this morning Of "not guilty" Mr..
Loeinstein was charged with swindIlng
Oliver & Griggs, bankers, out Of $1,000.
said to have been obtained On bogus cot
ton bills Of lading, but the jury seemed 10
believe that while Mr.. LoeinsteiD
had regular account st the bank he did
not reo.ive the $4,000 on bills CT ladipg,
but drew the ssme from the bank In
the regular order Of business, Mr.. Griggs
simittiDg that he had no money.
To-day Pat O'Harry, who says he is
from Fort Worth, applied to Deputy
Sheriff Coe for pass to see "The Velvet
Kld,"a prisoner In j.il. Ina pigeon, there
was cspias for Pa, and the eff ;er
looked 1t up and accompanied
O'aarry to the jail, but Pat
was paralyzed when tie officer informed
him that il was bis duty to arrest him on
the charge of emoezzlement, and Pat vas
locked up.
Dick Giddings, the colored man who
was tried for essaulting Mrs. MuFmsne,
convicted and given twelve yesrs in the
penitentiary, was before Judge Aldridge
This morning on motion to arrest
judgms into set aside the verdict of the
idry. The Judge reviewed the case and
points of law very carefully and over
ruled the motion.
Robert Booker, oolored, got on the
rampage yesterday evening and chased
another colored man, with q revolver,
around block, when ne was caught on
the fly aud 10 kedsup. This morning he
was fined S25 and Imprisoned twenty
days.
Mr.. CLARK, one Of the proprietors OF the
COMFY Island Saloon, Yves arrested tc-
day, charged with aggravated assault
upon Moses Cohan, whom Clark caught
upon his premises, ss he claims, under
eggravatipg circumstances. This occurred
last November.
While Mr.. 81. Hamilton was seated in
light spring wagon this forenoon driving
along Elm street, heavy dirt wagon
came along driven 1t e rapid gait and ran
into Mr.. Hamilton's epring wagon. up
setting it, throwing the old gentleman
violently TO the ground. He was rendered
insensible and taken to his home in that
condition. The injuries are not pro-
nouiced dangerous, bat Mr.. Hamilton Is
sixty-four years Of age, and will neoes-
sarily recover very slowly. There has
been q good deal IF complaint Of late
about fast and reckless driving.
A servant girl IN the employ OF Mr. and
Mr.. George Cole is charged with giving
their little eighteen months-old girl Katie
carbolic acid. which the child procured
somehow, alarming the household by its
screams, which charge, however, she de-
MES. The child was badly bmned with
the deadly drug, but the physician says
that no serious result will follow. Al the
time the accident occurred, or whatever
it may be, Mr.. Cole requested the girl 10
fetch the bottie of acid to him, which Was
on the cupb .ard. The girl ooeYe d
but vas obser ced to take from under her
apron the bott.k and sdexterou,ly place it
on the cuposArd while in the act OF
reaching. Sh4 has not been arrested,
notwithstanding the report that she had
been.
Sadie Newton, little seven-year-old
girl while playing see-saw had her
arm fractured. The board broke while
sue WsS IL TIC Oil 6HO enC lal1 SoukS VIC
accident.
The members OF the New Orleans Eiks,
referred 10 ia The GlzsTTR re-
Gently, arrived In Dallas this morning
and were received at the depo:
By the following gentlemen as 8 commit
tee: J. E. Land, r. Purdy and Henry
Archer. The visitors sre: Edward Cur
tis, district deputy exalted grand ruler
for Louisiana; Castelar, b. Shields, ex-
allied ruler; W. L. DopsldsoI, esteemed
lecturipg knight; Hxfrv s. Michel, Sec
Rotary, and Brothers Eugene Robinson,
Meyer Guyheirn and Bernard G. Shields,
members OF lodge No. 30. a lcdssc1
Elks will be instituted to.nssht