Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-09
NE GOES HAPPY ON THE WAY.
a vEHDIcr OF NOT Guilty. IN THE
u. y. HEAD CASE.
brought in ny the Jury Yesterday
Evcninw--TrinI OF J. u. Head Comes
Up Mondny-iSinR Addy Sues for Big
Dnmnges--other suits FILED.

one nun at least was made su-
premely happy yesterday his name IS
~. &c. Head and the cause was that
the jury in his case brought IN YER
dict OF not guilty.
The verdict was announced yester-
day evening about $50 O'Clock, the
case having been ON trial just a week.
The charge was given 70 the jury
by Judge Harris yesterday morning.
This Is the second time Head has been
acquitted OF Implication IN the East
land mob cases. He was first tried
al the December term, 1898, OF the
lsastiand district court on the charge
OF being one Of the men WHO hung
Andrew Cade In 1885,. BiH Deal was
hung with Andrew Cade. and 1t was
on the charge OF hanging Deal that
Head WINS tried al this court. Most CT
the great thrbng OF Witnesses from the
west Texas counties had returned home
and several Of the attorneys IN the
case had been called away and there
were few In tho court room when the
jury returned the verdict. There was
no denomination OF any kind In the
court room when the verdict was au-
rOunced exccpt that Head started from
his seat and pressed forward TO shake
the 1urymcn by the hand, but be was
Interrupted by Judge Harris, who told
him that while he could appreciate his
feelings OF gratitude towards the Jury.
Mt the same time II would be well to
walt until the jury had been dis
charged ana we're outside Of The court
room before making any demols,ra-
ton.
No case that has ever boon tried in
Tarrant county courts has eyer been
lsm led NtNFH "a "a nj ~
nosses from 10 many different coun-
tics The trial will cost the state EVER
$4,000.
The next trial ~ that OF ]. u, Head.
charged with killing y. r. Perks on
the Goth Of May 1894. Parks was the
principal witness for the state IN the
canes against ~. Il, Head AMI ". ~.
Stevens. Parks was shot down While
plewng IN his field. j. u. Hoid has
been IN jail here. His trial win ba
called tomorrow in the Seventepnth
District court. The attorneys for the
state are Ben Terrell, prosecuting at
iorney or Tprrnnt county; Attorney
Spaml. county attorney Of Eastlnud
count, aud Judge Hammond OF East
lind. The attorneys FOR the defense
arc NJ Llndaley Of comnnche ana
Henry NJ. Furman.
There Will be a great number or Wit
ncHeea In the case aud II A. probable |
both sides WIN be ready Tor trial To- |
morrow
wants Mig Damages.
l. s. Addy, next friend OF King Ad- /
uy' has Med a suit IN the district /
court against the MlHaourl. Kansas |
ana Texas railroad company aalling |
Tor damages 60 the amount OF t28.5s3 /
on account OF personal injuries. kim .
AHuy w. tho young man who fell on |
OF Nat ear last Sunday and had hls
teet crushed The bin alleges thnt
Nudyi MS brother and two other boys
nouEht tickets at Paris, Tex. of mo
ffNnN ana Pacific railway company.
ana Ddarded q train coming ID Fort
Werth lhey r"malned In the train I'M
, ,h.s r"ehed Wautuga, smlll sta
ZION on me line uf railway operated
by both OF tho railroad compnnisa
gpput elEht miles from Fort Worth.
uheN got on ana walked about av,hiie
TO rest themselves and tho train pilisJ
our hehorc they were able 10 eaf ON
ns3,h' rhe four boys determined 10
freiEht train AMI the engineer herk'
ohed them TO board the train. bnt
thuy refused To do So A second train
Hpproaohed and the engineer n tbis
ram told Addy ana his comnanion
eleF could got aboard and thov iiJ
~ a. Inc traln was moving slowly as
companion got on uf fhe ttoin win
OUT injury. hut when Addy slnrtcd y,
get OF, tho engineer, whn VIVA v-,tch,
ing hlm' II Il stated IA tho nm ,r5vn
tne thklne a sudden Jerk, which thrnw
49,, 100 usuer me wheels and HIS foot
were badly mutllated. ono or then, W.
Ing cut on and the other belng W
hAuly crushed that II had 10 be- o1nn,,s
sAted at the hospital "'"Pu-
plaintiff. 'VSS LOT mo
suit Against Agent..
~ bradley and SONG have fied n
against a, Armentrout. plainf 10, V" 'l
ptopnetorH OF the Bay CITY. Nuoh
puksy works. and conalgned bufFsles'
,wshkons, etc, 10 defendant In 80,
,w9r,n 10 mo value OF sageii9. defend.
,'apa. a. .cu'lye a certain per cent OF its
,l,,N a. " plalntlus claim TINT there IS
~ ~ eeneln ~ the transaction $500 90 ana
sue Tor Its recovery, f''@'''' gnu
county Court SUITS.
80 Is, raves W, Rock Island rail-
road Judgmcnt for the lefendEnt '""
ID, 1lpsulNlhk bros. vs., a, j. Anderson,
'",q r,.' Tor plginun for SiOS.5i,.
Sehwarls; Judgment asainst ~
sshwartr and Ike Schwartz. for Sesi Il.
uiAmisaed as to Abe Schwartx.
peb, and ForrcIosnre.
~ II Colllns Manufacturing comma
ny mas Med a suit against b. n ISIpd-
ICY 9, a., executors, and j. j. NIos"ie
Hunrdian, suit for debt OF $500 ss NM
70 ior'vlose morteage on part OF block
NO j. u ~ Smiths addition.
mn OF sale.
Belano & Delgado. restnurert a.
Main street. made a blu OF ale ves,s 60
DAY To- Mrs. A, no9toffano. on thot.
OUTFIT, for Sl220lG. y" 'neiE
Charges Abnudormcnt.
Mattie Thomns has filed a suit In IN.
district court aalslng FOR divorce iror,
George Thomas. She alleges that be~
We're married In Aprll, 1853. in Harrison
county Texas, and lived together for
pned her N-'''u-
Licensed 60 Wed.