The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-27
CRIMINAL CASESARESET
Preparations Being Made for the December
Term Of the Court.
eOYcR CASE POSTPONED TO NEXT FRIDAY.
rae Case Of Lawlor VS.. Keller liz
stfll ON TriaI-other Conrt
Matters.

Criminal District Judge e. D. Gavin
came up from Galveston yesterday and as
c4sted by District Attorney Lea, Clerk Ell
liz and Deputy Clerk Thomas. set cases as
follows for the December term Of the
court. which convenes on December S:
Monday. December 5.
George G. Gary, assault to murder:
George G.. Gary, assault TO murder; Georgc
q. airy, assault to murder; Sid Preacher.
assault to murder: Elijah Butler. malicious
mischief; Lula McI.n. theft. misdemeanor;
q. II. Winklen occupation; s. krantz. APP
peal: Joe Williams, theft, misdemeanor;
Birdie Whitley, assault 10 murder.
Tuesday December t.
Jesse Langford, Assault 10 murder; Rich
ard Pullman. theft from the person Pink
Richmond, misdemeanor theft: Mitchen
Owing. assault to murder; Jim Smith.
burglary; frank Reed, forging and pass
ing: G.. j. 0ohse. appeal; a. Krantz APP
peal; Bette. Simon. appeal Human Jen-
kins. appeal; Mary Terrell, appeal Mag
Porter, appeal Jim Rayeli. appeal; j. A.
Cnshman. Jr., appeal; II. e. Basham, APP
zeal, Ben WilbVsh, appeal: S. J. Dixon,
appeal.
Wednesday. December Z.
Emmett Grow, murder Jim Raveli ag-
Eravated assault: VIII johnson. THEFT; Au-
glsta Weiss, theft OF hog: John McCol-
Tough, theft, misdeneanof,
Thu sday, December &.
William Jones, assault to murder; Will
lam Jones' assault TO murder; William
Jones, burglary. T.. S. Davis. burg AIRY,
Boz McFadden, assault to murder; Willie
Jackson. burglary; Gus Mccoy. theft. mis-
demeanor Nose Armstrong. alias Monroe
Armstrong, assault TO murder: Jim Bates,
nlias Harris. theft.
Friday, December ;.
Agile Jackson, theft from person; John
Harris. theft, misdemeanor Pat Copeland,
burglary: Pat Copeland. theft. INSIDE
meanor; John Harris, alias G. Cornish.
theft from the person; Mary Knowles, bur-
Elary; Ed Maroni. alias Ed johnson, bur
Elary; Miles Taylor. receiving stolen prop
erty; Ed Maroni. alias Ed Johnson, theft;
Walter Jackson and S. |. Dixon. theft.
Saturday. December 10
August Haxthausen. criminal LIBEL 1.-TWO
casses); Ben Frazier. assault to murder
1.-TWO cases.; Willie Wells perjury; Lula
Moore. theft; j. NJ. Lockridge, theft. mis-
demeanor.
The case OF Boyd & Boyd against Mrs
Mary r. Boyce was yesterday postponed to
December 2 in order to give the defendant
time TO secure additional testimony The
court officers had been advised that there
might be arouble during the trial yesterday
and as result every person entering the
weapons. Meme were found. however with
tho exception of a revolver carried by an
officer from an adjoining county. The
case is being heard by Special Judge j.
d. Bryant. Judge vasmer being disqual-
fed. SGT &
District Clerk J 3. Williams has an
nounced his intention of fetaiping his old
force OF deputies. Mr.. p, IL Dumhle, the
efficient chef clerk. will continue In that
capacity while Major j. Il. Walton Will
remain In charge of the Eleventh district
court, and Mr.. John Is. Ashe in charge of
those of the Fifty fifth district.
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The case of James Lawlor VS.. T-heo.
Keller, an action for damages alleged to
have resulted from the filing against tho
plaintiff OF q suit for debt by The defendant
Is still on trial before Judge Wilson
Fifty-hfth CIvu District Court.
The following proceedings were had be-
fore Judge Wilson yesterday:
w. f. Neese VS.. II. p Mansfield: YER
fict OF jury on special Issues submitted,
taken under advissment, ordered that with
in ten days the notes given by McElroy
and Hudson be rendered by oil defendants
into court with bie proper releases of the
vendors liens for cancellation or such
other final judgment as the court may
render In accordance with the findings Of
the jury; verdict for plaintiff.
Elizabeth Mttflstadt vs Henry Mittel-
staift; Judgment for plaintiff for divorce
and custody OF minor children
James Lawlor vs. Theodore Keller; on
trial.
County Court.
The following proceedings were had in
the county court yesterday:
A. W. Boyd VS.. Frank Dunn plaintiff
given leave TO file first supplemental pet
ton.
Royd G. Boyd VS.. Mary y. Boyce. mo-.
tion for continuance by defendant here
toiore overruled Ia again urged and case
ucstponed TO December .. 1898, at . O'Clock,
10 which time the Jury Is excused. This
continuance granted in order 10 glvo de-
ienoaht Time to secure testimony
W. A. Robinson VS. San Antonio and
Aransas Pass Railway Company; on trial
PROBATE COURT.
Estate D. W. Bell. deceased. j. w. Rid
del applicant for letters of administration
filed. Estate valued ut $1,000
Estate John A. Reed, deceased bond
OF Clarissa j. Reed in the sim OF $1,000
with A. g Rcbb and Fidelity Depaslt
company OF Marylani as sGreties, ex-
amined and approved.
suits for Ciyis District Court.
The following suits for the civil district
courts were filed yesterday:
NJ Adams VS.. Fannie Adams. divorce.
John Hudson vs. Sallie Hudson; divorce.
clty OF Houston vs.. Henry Lee; lax
deot $ls. part lots l. and II, block s95.
sontn side Buffalo bayou.
CITY OF Houston va. Lucinda Smith ct
al: tax debt lot 8, block 49, Castanle
euaition south side Buffalo bayou.
William Kelley vs.. j. NJ Blair and A.
q, :. anderson; sheriff; Injunction.
Sarah q. McIihenny VS.. George G. na-
vis. I; Boyle, Celia b. Powell and tril-
man. Lewis 4 Co.; debt ana fore 10 are
ON kts s. 6. Z, s. and one unnuanbered lot
70 block 2. Forbush addition; also lots &
p = Z. block 4. Fosters subdivision blo,ks
and 2. HALEY addition 1850
CITY OF Houston VS.. Mary Il. Coulter.
TAX debt. lot 10. block 4O7. Baker addition
north eide Buffalo bayou
yny Of Houston VS.. Susan Mabei.ly; tar
e eept s220 lots 2 and o, block sos, north
Side Buffalo bayou. ~
Charles =. Ralvcbrnnd w. II. PAM
George and N. Pilot executor estate A. n
Roberts, deceased; debt sllsG.6s