San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-04-19
NEWS OF THE COURTS.
Achterberg Acquitted of Murder Other
Court News,

The jury In the case against j. L. Ach.
| terberg, charged with manslaughter, re-
ported last night that 1t could not agree
and was ordered locked up.
The jury, after being out some little
time. returned a verdict Of acquittal.
Eugene Glenn, charged with forgery,
gave bond in the sum Of $3.50, with Nat. b.
Jones as surety.
Robert Burnett, forgery; three years.
Fred. McCarty, theft OF horse; defen.
dant's motion for new trial overruled and
notice Of appeal given.
John Donaho, theft OF horse; judy
ment nisi In the sum of 81 200, with b. +.
Shields and Eugene Donaho sureties.
Civil business was transacted as fol-
lows before Judge Green:
Ella Evans VS.. Henry Evans, divorce;
judgment for plaintiff.
Annie Smith VS.. Hal. Smith, divorce;
judgment for plaintiff.
Louis Mann and wife VS.. John G. Vogt,
appeal from Justice court; motion for
new trial granted.
Wagner 81 Chatot VS.. Westchester In
surance Co, on insurance policy; defen-
dants' motion for new trial taken under
advisement.
Theo. Hermann VS.. L. HUH ct al.
motion to withdraw dispositions to have
officer make correction; granted.
FORTY FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
T. f. Brady VS.. Georgia Home Insur-
ance Co., on insurance policy; verdict for
plaintiff for $1,000.
NEW SUITS FILED.
II. w. Browder VS.. Sam Rose, to try
title on lot IL, block 25, and damages,
William McGrorty VS.. V. +. Inskeep ct
al; debt and to foreclose lien.
j. G. Horst VS.. Seth Testard ct al; ap-
peal from Justice court.
Mary K. Sweeney VS.. James Hamlin,
trespass to try title and for damages.
Shafer & Braden VS.. August Santleben,
appeal from Justice court.
Mrs. ID. c. Ragsdale VS.. Merchants
Transfer company; appeal from Justice
court.
L. 3. Chandler VS.. L. w. and L. X.
Madarasz, on notes for 1924 and to fore =
close lien on lot and one half of lot 3, on
Camden street.
Evans Snider- Buel company VS.. Allen
Mccoy, on notes for $1,000, and foreclos-
ure.
Evans Snider-Buel company VS.. Allen
Mccoy and j. V. Dignowity, for debt in
the sum of SIG, 942 so and on notes for So
060.44.
COMMISSIONERS COURT.
The county commissioners yesterday
approved voucher of j. r. Gordon In
favor of Otto P. Kroeger for Ss73.05 for
labor and material furnished on the new
county courthouse.
A petition of the trades council in be-
half of Carpenters Union No. TIT, to have
the carpenter work Of the new county
courthouse done by day work of nine
hours day, instead of piece work, was
read and taken under advisement.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
j. H. Moore to G. G. Hogue, lot Is, block
81, on Bandera road; $500.
George A. Chabot to +. PerkiewiecZ,
lot 4, block 2, o. C. |. 3, on Carson street;
$500.
Business Mems club to Charles Guer-
gum, lot 8, block IL, East Englewood;
500.
w. E. Sanders to Henry ]. Doughty, lot
Is, on erosion alley: s675.
Business Mems club to ID. E. Sims, lot
5, block u, East Englewood: $780,
Geo. w. Lewis and wife and Abraham
NJ. Moncur to G. III. Forcke, lot 3, block
80, on Perez street; 81 and release on
note.
c. T. Schoepfer to Mrs. Kate Hartman,
lot 2, block z, on Leigh street; $500.
ChaS. III. Florian and wife to Michael
Goggan, southeast one-fourth OF block 3,
o. C. |. z, and part of northeast one-fourth
Of block 3, on Belknap street; 5000.
LICENSED TO WED.
Charles Inness and Hattie West.
Febronio Rubio and Florentino Le-
cOmte,