The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-14
Ia and Brockman Released
/. Rand 10 Appear Thursday.
|rta nit BETWEEN ATTORNEYS.
Ma, Ready to Proceed, While
ss,.,sa Insisted on Hearing.
vo,h Interest Manifested.


.s-,,n habeas corpus hearing. set
a 800 yesterday morning IN the
"a s.,,riet court before Judge Allen.
a .snsd at that hour owing to tue
a, { " Scott being before the court.
"A .,hsa The Scott cnse was ven
4 ..-r Mr. Loyrjoy. one OF the at
4 y. NJ procsman. asked that that
.,ned To this District Attorney
d ,..,,d on the ground that he had
a ane 10 go into the case and pre-.
NJ, /, hearing. Re asked that II he
a "a After some srarrlng between
n ~. ,ttorney and the attorneys Tor
Il .,,r.. Judge Allen announced that
4 n order recess until 3 O'Clock In
s.,,sop IN order TO give the district
4 :, ,ims 10 get M the states case.
a ,..sd n thar meant the shelving
4 ,,ser cases set for The day and
a II, sid that would be his order, as
a u ebrnus hearing IN matter o.!
~ entitled the defendant 70 n
II, liz thought the district attor.
4'is ready at 3 p. ". Tiereupon
~ adjourned 10 that hon.
Hss sIi3urumeut Juugc Allen Instruct
"A, .seriT 10 see that no armed person
ElnItted to the court room during the
u ssi be gave Instructions That every
a sppriug for admission be relieved
n ptapolI he might have on his per-
. ,pavsned at 3 o'clock and every.
a 1,ering the main door was ha ted
b.psdss Ray AMI Wynn and searched
n SONG. None were found.
II HI Attorney Lea stnted to the court
4 rssonyenlng that he was not ready to
Z, IA tsat be had had no time to pre-
q M ease and he again asked for Il
&nn,neut. The matter was argued pro
H. far one hour, the defendants coun-
Meeting strongly TO postpouement and
SstyIct attorney ms strongly refusing
"A nesed without being sure Of his
"A After many airy passages between
X N Attorney Lea and Mr. Lovejoy for
#,ipose the court suggested that the
In attorney could tell In q half hour
nv be would be able to proceed aud
tsprd 4 recess for thirty minutes, the
Ia attorney still maintaining that he
81 reads aud could not get ready III
4, Acur or maybe q longer period
Il ng The recess there was conSulta-
HStiretn the judge and the attorneys
MAC AID defense and nj tie conclusion
Nom. recovered District Attorney
Il s,esklng. said he was still not ready
IN I.oFrjov mnde the suggestion that
rs he continued until next Thursday
tisr 10 give the district attorney time
~ nto the case his client to he re-
II o. bond. This was agreed to and
Hniss nNcd tho bond ~ $1,000 II was
"a By A, c. Thomas, Harry MastcFson
IA 7 Branch Brockman was released
III n. and Immediately went to his
n announcement in yesterdays Fost
N B. Brockman who was in Jail OH a
BIT charging him With murder in con
fa With the Killing Of Police Officers
tst aud James on Wednesday last,
y have hearing on hnbeas corpus
tkiinG before Judge Allen in the crimi-
4strIct court yesterday morning of 10
N, crowded the court room at that
n When court convened II was found
b, rtse II W W. Scott. charged with
&il assault, was stu on trlah This
occupied the time Of the court until
BON hour when It was glvcn to the
Fl Then The question Of taking up the
ri Bfockman was preached by Attor-
%sSsjoy one Of the defendants conn
~ said he was ready for trial.
Il Ills District Attorney Len said Ii
Y be impossible for him to take up
fah inst then; that he had had no
f. 10 look into tho matter.
Nsiifted to walk from the court room
a % was called back by Mr.. Lovejoy,
go he bad something to say, He
~ the bearing taken up nj once as
IN u was = matter NJ vital Importance
3ene 70 his client, hut to the public
M, Re said he understood that all
fllnessse were In the court room In
.foInllg and he thought there would
\ trouble In getting them tn come for
EArenwenh, also IT the defense. said
n. witnesses for the State had been
ny blt that Sergeant Howard OF the
4 ,oree had como along and lined them
marched them out.
yea reiterated that 1t would he I'M
Ier him TO 90 into the cnse with
In knowing whore ne stood and he
Nnat the matter he postponed. He
In nad been busy In The Scott case
aeon and II was simply impossible
70 90 ANYTHING. He had not been
~ o. toe haheas corpus writ until
Zae evening before and II was out
Allen remarked that he thought
&Anet attorney cuSld arrange his case
In hours and he would suggest a re-
Us w, Lea asked II this meant that
I'M eases on the docket were to he
ENne saf the Judge replied that such
~ me order, az. he wanted the ha-
. HlN hearing disposed Of.
z 'qlss ther announced q recess until
n shn said; "Mr Sheriff. want no
mn N this court room. You will
ss,,a deputies on guard to see that
z eoaft convened nj 2 o'clock there
4 pnea larger attending than at the
81 session. Judge Allen ON entering