San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-05-27
DR.. 0. 3. LOVE-,
THE COURTS.
Doings in the Halls orJusticc.
Dentist. Alb. East Houston sire

DOInSS iii the Halls of Justice.
Today is the last day Of service in the
district courts and the deputies are
searching the town for those persons who
have risen to the dignity of a law suit.
The cases of Davidson VS.. the Southern
Pacific and HardcSty vs.. the same com
pany were continued until the next term
of tn" federal court, and the trial of the
case of Walker ". Vernon to try title to
a disputed tract OF land in Dimmitt
county was put on trial.
There was nothing in criminal or civil
business this morning before Justice Nc
AlIistCr.
Before Justice Heron one affidavit was
taken. This was made by Juana SalaZar
against her husband, EutemiO BaSquez.
for insulting language. The diSSimilari1y
in the names of this happy married
couple may seem strange to the average
reader, particularly the numerous Stran-
gers in our city, but this is easily cX-
planned by stating That it is the time hon
Orcd Mexican custom when a couple be-
came legally united. of the wife retaining
her maiden name Sometimes and gener-
ally. the daughters of these parents retain
their mOthc,''s name. while the sons retain
their fathers.
In the probate court the following or
d"rS have been taken:
Estate Ed. Stoves. deceased. oath
of eXccutriX and inventory aud APP
praiSement filed and approved The rs-
tate is valued at SIP 1858.
Estate of l.. o. Dargan, deceased. claim
allowed.
Estate of Il. j. DCVine. oath of cXccu-
triX filed and approved.
Estate of Adam Rahm, probate of will
refused and appeal taken.
Estate of Mary Menger, deceased. final
receipts to administrator from heirs filed
and approved.
Estate VIM. BreSlin, community inven-
tory. apDraiSement and bond filed and
approved.
Estate L. J. Wence, community bond
filed and approved.
Estate of minors Valdez. letters guar
dianShip granted bond, 500
which was filed and approved, inventory
and appraiSement filed and approved and
order of sale granted.
Estate of Wagenfuhr minors, letters of
guardianship granted Herman Wagon
fuhr, ST., bond S2.lC0
Estate of j. n. Payne, temporary letters
of administration granted to J. T. Bur-
nett, bond 500, which was filed and APP
pi owed.
The county commissioners Yesterday
adjourned their court for the term.
In the recorders court this morning
twelve cases were tried. two being dis
missed and ten fined. The cash receipts
were SO.
There was an interesting case on deck
in which the SpOrtive base ball bat and
pistol played important parts. 1t seems
that Kline the dairy man had ordered an
emplOye of his to do some work on Sat
rday but not enough of it had been per-
formed and he put the man to work Sun
day. The empIOye threw up his job, but
when he returned for his wages. it seems
he began to CuSS Kline got a base ball
bat and Mcimhardt wanted to fitch the
ball out of a pistol. However the en-
pIoye was fined S25 this morning for being
so accommodating and it is said Kline in
tends to have him put under peace bond.
The case of F. r. Collins for alleged en-
croachmcntS upon city property, is to be
tried June Bird. by the recorder. In the
meantime the citv attorney will give his
views upon the subject.