Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-27
Steamship Helen Not Permitted to
Eater Port by Health Officer.
n ALLEGED ASSAULT ON A chill D
v.,,n married. Man Under Arrest.
Two Years for Assault TO Murder.
Deep Water Utilization

-. not permitted 10 come up TO the
~s,s because of clash between the
,..,l and State health authorities. Ihe
..,,an OF the steamer was In the city
. M morning, but he was Immediately
,,,ced In charge OF ono OF the local heath
| rxpec,ors and sent back to the ship. Dr.
rlsh,r the city health officer, received
,o,Iee from Dr. Blount, State qunran-
~. officer on Saturday that the vessel
vsuld be released at G O'Clock Monday
earning. and he replied to him then that
M shlp would not be permitted to enter
~ pert Yesterday he addressed a note
!, me city attorney for advice as to tho
authority OF the city officer In tho mat
IA, and was advised that no could stop
any suspected vessel from entering the
port. Independent OF the action of any
SAFE officer. Upon the receipt Of this
coInion DR.. Fisher requested the harDor.
master not 10 permit the steamshp Hecn
"a lard untll he, the city health officer,
IA boarded her and made an investiga-
,on Of the cases OF sickness aboard.
Dr.. FISHER says those who were sick on
board the ship and who nre still Ill have
moi been removed from the vessel ana
taken to the quarantine station as sug-
gssted. but are still on board the vessel
IBIS morning he served the following no.
ice on the captain OF the Helen:
From Information have In my pos
asson have reason to believe your ship
10 be in an unsantary condition, and your
crew or some members thereof to be sick
q contagious or infectious disease.
therefore, as health physician OF the city
Of Galveston, Will not allow your snip
or any o. the crew to land until such
rs As M n Se ts sste ey II da
ihority for such course will DO found in
artlc.c III OF the revised ordinances OF
ASSAULT TO MURDER CASE.
J. Everett Smith. charged by ,ndict-
nent with assaulting Patrick II. Under
wood with intent to murder on August
- iS5, was tried In tho criminal dis.
trict court today and the Jury, after being
out about fifteen minutes. returned u
verdict OF guilty assessing the punlsh-
nent at two years In the penltentlary,
The defendant and Professor Underwood
E,afrsd sisters and had lived Mt the house
81 MIS- shannon, their mother-in-law.
About July 10 smith left the house and
o. The day or the shooting returned. ask
ing tor his wife and Mr.. Underwood who
entered the parlor with him. According
70 The testimony conversation engIed
concerning the separation OF Mr., and Mrs
smith, during which Mr.. Underwood took
scia OF smi! n. accusing. him OF having a
PISTOL this Smith denied. After some FIR
lh.r son ersation Underwood conducted
1tiendani TO the hall and there, so the
s's,es testimony IL. Smith asked his wife
ase WIN nm and upon her refusing
whenunon she said she would have him
nlseed under a peace bond, and he replied
.nai ne would have 70 go TO jail. that they
could not keep him thore always and that
ne would be In jail before night. lie then
eIs ne house and stopped near the gate.
ngg cigarette. Underwood stood
isd XIII NE Tb ssiffy' ne says. to protect the
s.a says he was standing perfectly
WI when the defendant told him TO stand
~ smde: ana Immediately fired. The defend
vbon hun and that he Aired I'M. shot ia
.aaeiense, He also says that burglars
ga attempted to enter the house whore
tovs ms ~ ooa , nnd that he had. Dor.
~ ~ W way home with II whom he called
\ Mrs. shannon's. Professor Underwooj
tpqs A ne chair OF mathematics in the
M s n,gp sSh9 1,i, and Mr.. Smith is ma
70 murder still pending against smith
winch viii be called tomorrow.
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT.
hehry Guy married man, aged about
Years, was arrested by Special ofncer
pony Of IN carly hour this morning ana
eaafeed with nssaulting a little girl
nsAn OF age. The child upon whom
we assault is alleged to have been COM
s-.ed' Identified Guy, and says that
assv e,euings ago, whEe she was In com.
orn Win q girl companion about hcr
"a nj ~. ~ passed blacksmith shop
Guy Z nsr,y.fourth and Broadway, wherr
~ y employed. Guy halted her ana
FIX RE hsr a nickel TO buy some candy,
nd sbHS IN went to a corner grocery
q one ~ M, ,hy returned Guy caught hoiu
M IjIas,,iksmil shop and closed the door,
hi Ha'te girl who was on the outside
I'D saw v"tr1ugh a small, ho.e In the door
NJ lNNg 4. a.
~ nv Y. the child returned home. she toi1
s,,,l psH, ,ts of the occurrence and GUYS
eous ; ysse Mns called In the recorders
, o.N. ms morning nnd contirusd mi,
AfcS,ay me appearance bond of the
Al IN, oeing iixed at 500. Guy protests
np,, innocence OF the charge.
y. EP WATER UTILIZATION.
v,r.. ieNaS committee OF the deep water
,o,,a committee will meet at II a. IN.
e,,,s. IN the directors room of the
80 exchange for the transaction OF
M ,s" ,ss Of moro or less Importance.
a. sahlAution formed ut ropeAa. Kan,
n, en 'h's IS a subcommittee, elected
ireasnv,es 9fhe sealy OF tins cay as its
u ra,'.i ahd lon ki1harlson sec. utary, /
~, sehiini1.ce beng uiaaa nm Of i've r,,y, !
d tSs',Ne Wording n embefs from eAcn 4
ian an. oulteS and Territories and tho /
lstd tha ~, h named above are here TO at [
ca ai.tting tomorrow, called by Mr., /
lev. aHeymershoffer, presiient OF the /
eonrt, .eoninistee. The purpose OF Inc /
phrh u Is to utilize the advantages |
~ M. are supposed TO nave Lecn Sc .1rsd I
r,vins ,wmV'k OF the government In re- I
and tba we par and deepening the channel |
b IN 'e main effort in this direction W ii ]
Xor,h ,etiraeting the freights from tho |
,oininr TO this port, both going and |
1rsE MURDER CASE coNTrNuEp. |
Az ease OF ]. A. Muse, charged by In
l..,-sen' with the murder of G. @. Cham
,,r-a AZ TeNas City last September. was
49,, N the criminal district court this
,ang' Mess. Davidson & Minor APP
III Ing With District Attorney Gll!aspie
coona, Syla'e. ana MIR. j. b, SiuDbs md
Tia de,.naS: rect for the DEFEND mt
lh..iof a continuance, based upon the
II MI three material W tnesscs, viz:
M, putiaw. Miss A. Bowen and James
al XXI NJ. The nrpl'cat on WIS granted
eu case continued IN n next term.
H. IN GOOD SHAPE.
n.s :. y Rogers OF the cotton depart
49, VI H. kempner returned this morn
nom two-montns' trip In North
~ says that everything is In
sonditlon up there; the farm. rs have
49, v OF corn. got good prize for their
tSsrsns, and are happy. sone Of the m r.
n ~ nave Euffersd. hut that Is due to
snts sion. Trey bought cation al 50
mi ,bio refusing TO sell Il Ut the fig
t,ri'nei pnnrne.vailing, we-e car ght ~ ne
80 and hus,ress II in CoNd shape.
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