San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-03-03
NEWS OF THE COURTS,
New Grand Jury Sworn in This Morning
Other Court News.

| ULner OOurI News
The following were sworn in as grand
| Jurors In the Thirty-seventh District
court this morning: X. E. Kehoe, J. j.
Stevens, Ignacio Cassiano, Chas. Hum
mel, Patrick Fields, A. Y. Walton, Sr.,
Franks, John E. Trainer, Gus B. Frank
and c. B. Mullaly. The following were
sworn as bailiffs: w. III. Hennessy, III.
Faust, G. Quintana, w. A. Wallace, j.
NJ. Shellburn, Ed. NORM, George Beigel,
J. w. Irwin. Judge Green charged the
grand jury, as required by law, and the
body went into session.
the following cases by Judge Greeu this
morning:
c. h Guenther & Son VS.. Joseph Welt
man, note.
Townsend, Grace & Co. VS.. Harms, So
linsky & Co., debt.
A. B. Frank Co. VS.. Walter Forcke,
| sworn account.
r. Walter Sons VS.. Z. Moke, note.
Francis Smith & Co. VS.. j. L. Cross
ct al, note and foreclosure.
| Otto Krause VS.. Gustav Schmidt ct al,
note.
Morris, Little & Son VS.. Staffel & Kuhl,
| note and account; death of Eugene STAFF
fel suggested. and leave granted TO make
legal representatives parties.
Il
| from Justice court; dismissed AT defend
ants costs.
| Gupgenheimer & Steinhard VS.. A.
Kahn, debt; judgment by default.
VIM. Boon VS.. L. A. Brooks ct al,
note: dismissed as to j. Nj. Brooks Il
Chapman.
Bryant; dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
s. P. Simpson & Co.. VS.. p. 81. Went,
worth, Jr., ct al, note: dismissed at plain
Thos. Kearney VS.. f. G. Collins ct al
damages; dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
d. Sullivan & Co. VS.. Seth Mabry ct al
note; Judgment by default.
M. Friedman VS.. Il A. Giraud, note
and foreclosure; dismissed for want o.
prosecution.
FoRTY-FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
RI. Barker VS.. the Interstate b. and
l.. association, to remove cloud from
title; plaintiffs application for in1unct
ion denied.
Birdie L. Nix ct al, VS., J, 7, Worried ct
ar, debt and attachment; leave given T.
Hicks to intervene.
JIG. Davis ct al. VS.. NJ. & M. B. & L.
association, Injunction; defendants mo-
tion to dissolve Injunction, on trial.
COMMISSIONERS COURT.
The county commissioners decided thi.
morning that an electric elevator be useC
in the new courthouse building.
A petition for the ACCOMPLISHMENT o.
the Giraud line on the boundary between
Bexar and Wilsop counties was referred
to the county attorney. The land II
question is that occupied by the sewel
pipe and BRICK factory.
A petition Of John L. Loustaunau for q
credit of 800 on improvements on property
on the corner Of North Laredo and Qua
dalupe streets, assessed on the unren
dered roll, and valued at $500, wa'
granted.
A petition of Johanna Stoves for re-
ductlon of assessment on 700 acres OF land
was granted and the assessment reduced
to $50 per acre.
A petition of j. b. Lanyon for correc.
ton Of tax assessment was taken undel
Amusement.
COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS.
; Motion granted and leave given t
, withdraw motion-James III. Order ct TX
VS.. S. A. r. E. b. & L. ASSN, from Bex
ar, motion to dismiss appeal.
Motions submitted-C, l.. pignowit!
VS.. Mary Sunge, from Bexar, to revers'
Judgment and remand cause on comics
sion of error: J. NJ. Emerson VS.. Emily A
: Emerson, from BeXar, to dismiss appeal
and e. ?. Maurice, from Val Verde
for rehearing; T. w. House ct al.
VS.. VIM. Reavis ct al, from Hill, for re-
hearing; Solomon Colman VS.. VIM
Reavis ct al, from Hill, for rehearing
III. r. and Kate Nav johnson VS.. thu
Phelps & Bigelow Windmill Co., from
Dallas, for rehearing.
VIM. DobrOwolsRi to c. j. Dudley, par
Of lot Is. block A, o. C. !. s, on st. Charles
avenue; Sl0 and other considerations.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Business Mems club to K. ii. Hun
stock, lot Is, block s, East Englewood
500.
Adam Maurer and James Simpson t
Caroline Kampmann, lot -, block %, or
Eda street; So
COURT NOTES.
A deed Of adoption was filed this morn
Ing, by which J. II. Prendergast adopts
Mary O'Leary, the child Of jeremiah ant
Ellen O'Leary, 10 years Of age, as hi
egal heir.
Ysac Davila, against whom an affidavit
for lunacy was filed yesterday, is an es
capped lunatlc. He halls from Houston
He will be placed in the asylum.
A marriage license was issued thi
morning to Gus. Z. Woelke and Augusta
Kupferschmidt, with consent of her
father, Henry Kupferschmidt.
James Converse and T. w. Peirce, eX
ecutors of the estate Of T. w. Peirce, de
ceased, begun suit in the sE'orty-fift b
District court this morning against vii
liam Davis, William ID. Davis, Edward
James r. and Susie Davis, praying for tn,
appointment of trustee for lot ID, 6locl