Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-26
DALLAS.
A Case of jealousy Results Disastrously
for Would Be Benedict.
German Who Insists His Wife Is Insane.
Dallas Not Liable for East Dallas Dam.
age sults-Couniy Line.
LAID UP FOR REPAIRS.

Frank Baker, a Mexican. and Frank
White, q negro, at the home of u yellow
woman near the corner OF Young and
Poydras streets. Baker says he was
soon to be married to thu yellow woman
and that last night while, he aud the
woman were standing in the yard White
came up, struck him, then drew a pistol
and knife and attacked him. Baker
says he grabbed the pistol aud that
| White slashed at him with the knife,
| and during the frncas his (Baker's) arm
| was broken from u stroke of the pistol.
| A crowd began to congregste and White
| ran and some of the crowd after him.
| They chased him number of blocks, up
| one street and down another, until st
| last he ran into the arms OF Police Officer
| Gates. White had the bloody knife still
in his hand but turned it over to the
| officer and was then marched TO jail.
Whites story is that Baker was Jealous
! of his attention to the yellow woman,
| and that last night as he entered the
| yard where Baker and his intended bride
! were standing Baker showed fight and
| struck at him with q pistol. White
| claims 10 have ducked his head when
Baker struck at him, and that Bakers
Baker is q the hospital anu bears many
| marks of the encounter. One finger was
chewed nearly of, another shows teeth
marks, the nose is mangled, large
piece was taken from the right side OF
the bead the left arm broken above the
wrist, and u number OF other cuts aud
bruises. Not one of the cuts is danger
Gus, but Baker will nave 10 postpone his
wedding while be ''lays up'' for re-
pairs.
FEENCHMAN AND HIS DOG.
Yesterday Frank LemberE was q
Freucnman, also a bartender and a dog
owner. but to-day he is o .ly u
Frenchman and dog owner, as
he has been deprived of his
profession as bartender by being confined
In the county jail on the charge of assault
to kill. Last night Lembert dog was
on the street enjoying himself when one
johnson came by and joined the dog in
his play, but Lembert thought johnson
was trying to steal 1t, go he assaulted
Johnson with knife and cut johnson
about tue face until 1t had the appear
Huce of having been through sausage
mill. LENDER. was taken 20 jail and
~ chnson was taken to room where his
wounds were dressed, and ID now resting
easily.
rpyrSr. TT AGAIN
Two wears ago. il il alleged. Jacob En-.
gers. a German running n small procerv
business in south Dallas, was instrument
tai IN trying to nave his wife ajudged in
sane Judps Bower imnosed a fin. nm
Fingers, and the verdic. was that Mrs.
Fingers was sane. After these years
1aooD mas become more convinced than
ever tnat his "he Is lhsane' ana COM
piaihen gam 10 tue county court. me
ueishoors III say thHt sue III III her right |
miho' ana IL Is the opinion mat the lady
IS the VICTIM Oh conspiracy. Judge |
Bower mas set the nearing tor TO- morrow
NJ n,ciock a. M. anu the whole mat
Ter Will pe thoroughly siiteo.
DALLAS NOT RESPONSIBLE.
1uoge Charies rleu Iucker OF the
rory -iour'h Juuiciai uist'iet court maue
hn iihportant ru'ihe Yesterday AFTERNOON
III the sui OF narpsr LOT oatnages against
Tue CITY ot hat' Daias' me p'aihtin
moeeo 10 MAKE tne city OF Da!ias party
motion, noid'hs tnat the CITY OF Dallas
was not responsloie ier claims against
.ne oelunet corporation OF East DaiIhs IN
the shape OF SUIT for damages. Ihere
are no" penains a number OF damage
SUITS asgregat'ng s4o' ooo AGAINST the city
Oh East Janus anu II Judge FUCKERS
ruiih. IL suslaiIieo ny tue supreme court
VIII cut q"i'e n1ur III the oispostlon
OF these cases: "oAencrait ana lrlce'
VINO sprung the us" issue upon the
Piain'ins are eonhoens tnat tue hlgner
court Will NOT reverse tne ruiine. I
COUNTY LINE CONTROVERSY. Il
The following IL the renort of the aff,SS
traitors of the county line controversy
over the boundary line between Dallas
and Tarraut counties. and the reno,t has
been approved bv the county conrts of
both counties. Dallas gains a little over
seven square miles by the nav survey ma
adopted.
.Da,,ss county wa. cree,ed nv 1av
March 40. 1914. having its initisI or no
ginning point in the south boundary line
of Fannin county as snid line eyisted Mt
that time. and three miles east of the in
to reaction of said line win tho sa,,
boundary line of Peters, co,onv and vas
with its north and sonth
lines psral,el lines and ito eest and vsst
lines longitudinal parallel lines The
north boundary line was ,ub.e.
ouently modified bv an act.