San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-03
IN THE COURTS.
Cooper's Case Growing Interesting
Other Court News.

Cooper's Case Growing Interesting
Other Court News.
The forgery case against \. G.
Cooper is still hanging in the
Thirty-scventh district court and
,'"terest is apparently increasing.
'nThe nroceedings today were not as
slow as yesterday. The first wit.
nesses called were for the state and
Hon. George Paschal was placed
on the stpnd. He was followed by
j. n. Brown, cashier for the Alamo
National bank. After Mr.. Browns
Iestim6ny was taken, a rest was in
dulged in by the court. A. G.
Cooper was the first witness up for
the defense and he was followed
by Galley Newton. The state then
re-introduced a. w. Houston. \ The
trial is expected to close this after
noon with Hon. George Paschal on
the stand. The general sentiment
is that Cooper is making good
fight.
Tom Finacune, charged with per-
Jury, WAS dullllllcu " Ddll III tAiC
sum of 1000 in the Thirty-seventh
district court this morning. In the
trial of Clara Schneider, charged
with vagrancy, in the recorders
court last August 3Oth, Finacune
testified that he did not know
whether or not defendant was a
vagrant, and did not know whether
or not she was prostitute.
FORTY-FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
Judgment for plaintiff was rem
dered in Judge Kings court this
morning in the case OF the New
Jersey Nentilating and Power
company against l.. J. Faust for
debt of $374.69. Defendant was
given leave to withdraw jury fee.
The case of w. r. Sanford
against the San Antonio Street
Railway company for damages in
the sum of 81 POO was dismissed at
plaintiffs costs this morning. San
ford while in the employ of the
South western Telegraph and Tele-
phone company as lineman, on
September t, 1891, was injured, land
laid up for thirty days. He was
erecting wires. when the trolley
wire of the San Antonio Street
Railway company came in contact
with the telephone wire aud severe
ly burnt his body and Temperate
~ paralyZed him.
The case of Raymond Phaneuf,
by his next friend, against Eliza
beth Martin, for partition is still
on trial.
GRAND il RN INDICTMENTS.
DR.. Frank Tanning was indicted
for murder in the second degree by
the grand jury yesterday, and was
released on a $1,000 bond. His
sureties are DR.. F. Hertf and eX-
Governor John Ireland, whom he
was attending on the night of the
murder.
Robert A. Serna is indicted fol-
assault to murder and is released
on bond. His sureties are J. ID
Petty and Columbus Epson. He
shot Postmaster Seilermann al
WetmOre station last spring.
The other indictments are as fol
lows: Joseph Aymee, altering 9
genuine instrument; Henry Schu
bach, attempting to pass a forged
instrument; Ed. Nelson, theft un
der $40; Louis Dakel, swindling
over 500; John Cavanaugh, bur
glary; G. w. Beck, swIndling un
der 500.
WEDDING BELLS.
The county clerk issued licenses
to wed as follows yesterday after
noon:
Juan Hernandez, with consent o
his father, and Romano Rodriguez
with consent of her father.
Frederick eros and Ida billiard
Santos ArciniegO and CarOlin
Salsido.
A license was granted today t
George MangOld and Barbara Cab
wiler, with consent of her parents
COURT NEWS NOTES.
Louis Moglia, conducting
saloon and grocery at No. loo
NOICh Sololduo SCIeeI, nleu d uee
of assignment with the count
e clerk yesterday afternoon. E'
ward Froboese is named as the a
signee. Assets, $l,636.35; liabil
ties, $1,6O2.O5; difference, $34.3O.
An inventory and list of CLAIM
belonging to the estate of c.
Garrison, was filed for record in Il
office of the county clerk tn