San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-03-17
THE COURTS.

Yesterday in Judge Kings court T. II.
Henderson filed suit against David
Kirkwood for trespass to try title and
SeQueStration, for the purpose of obtain
ing possession of building on South
Flores street.
f. c. Comminge filed three suits for
debt, respectively against the Germania
Insurance company, Norwich Union Fire
Insurance Society and Oakland Home
Insurance company, of Oakland, Cal.
Yesterday afternoon in this court the
following judgments were rendered.
Sweet, DempSter & Co. versus j. w.
Crate 4 Co., for debt and attachment, for
plaintiff: defendant excepted and gave
notice of appeal.
John NJ Forbes versus J. b. Brown, to
recover premises for failure TO pay note
on which vendors lien was retained for
plaintiff
The following allowed claims against
the San Antonio and Arkansas Pass Rail-
way CON pany was fled by Master ia
Chancery ]. Z. FlemmiRg:
p. ID. JOrdon, $3.50; j. b. Webb. s51.44
John l.. Glenn, S654.3l; ID. ID. Atchison,
SIS: Charles Anderson. SAT 81; w. X.
Fink & Co., SOS: Frank Hughes, 81. 1874 9S;
). B. Putnam, SSl2.33; Putnam Il Bran
ner. 81 ,604 30.
The case of San Antonio Lumber Com
pany against f. Vogel, change of
venue, Is on tflat To-Day.
The motion docket of this court will
he called Friday morning at $3.50 q. m.
sharp, instead of Saturday morning.
The case of f. A. Piper VS.. Paul Fricke
ct al, for damages. is on trial in Judge
NoOnan'S court today.
Justice Adam this morning held an
inquest on the body of VIM. Powers, a
boiler maker at the Arkansas Pass shops.
He was found dead in bed this morning at
the boarding house of Mrs. Donaheu near
the s. A. p. depot. He died of consump-
lion, was 80 years of age, has no relations
here, and will be buried by the Railroad
Boiler Makers Union.
Captain Hughes arrested and made a
, charge before Justice Adam against
Aurelio Martinez, for theft under 800. In
default of a $500 bond, he went to jail, to
await the action of the grand jury. He
is charged with stealing two overcoatS
from F. ManuelsteiE last night.
CITY COURT.
Fourteen cases were before the recorder
this morning and S42 in fines were as
sesSed. Seven cases were continued:
John Creighton and John White
Migrants: the former was fined $40 or e
DAYS, the latter continued.
VIM. Sweeney, diSOrderly, SO.
Peter Duffey, drunk and diSordeTly, 81
Chas. Williams. drunk and disorderIy
s..
Juana Diaz, disOrderly, IS.
Jack Ford, vagrant, continued.
VIII Clark, yagrant, continued.
Kenneth Anderson, Vagrant, 50 or II
days.
j. Bowen, vavrant, s. or 10 days.
Lee Cotton, Vagrant, continued.
Lee Sapp. vagrant, continued.
Chas. Martin, vagrant, continued
Demetrio AimeneS, vagrant, continued
COMMISSIONERS COURT.
The county commissioners got through
with the following work this morning:
One dollar was ordered paid for wild
cat scalp.
Bids for graveling the Gonzales and
new GOliad roads were opened and the
contract awarded to J. p. Baldwin, who
gave 500 contract bond. He gave thu
lowest bid which was As cents per Inca
yard. A. Fitzpatrick bid 571z cents PEI
yard, and r. A. Smith bid GO cents PEI
yard.
The petition of Martin Braden asking
ten days, pOstp onement of the selection o
the rock for the new county court hous
was rejected.
The report of W.Boerner and Franz
Umscheid on the allowance due Assessor
Huth, for taking statistics, and e&tr;
work done by him, was referred to count,
Attorney Bart j. Dewitt for report, ant
the bill of A. Vidal for painting roof, cage
etc. of county Jail, was also referred I,
Bart j. Dewitt, for report on March 18Th
as to the right of County Commissioner!
Court to pay said bill
A bill of Mr.. Leo Horn for work dom
on Blanco City road for this county wa
approved and SOS were ordered paid t