The Beaumont enterprise. [volume] (Beaumont, Tex.) 1904-current, 1904-09-23
MUCH BUSINESS
At COURTHOUSE
SESSIONS OF BOTH BRANCHES
IN HALL OF JUSTICE
YESTERDAY.
ONE JUDGMENT IS SET ASIDE
Number Of Criminal Cases Called and
Disposed Of by Conviction or
Continuance Court
News Of Interest.

Both district courts were in SEES
sion yesterday aud disposed OF a big
bunch of business. In the Fifiy'
eighth court, Judge Pope gave a hear
Ing In the case III the Drlllers OIL
Company setting aside the judgment
September II ON motion OF defendant
without prejudice 10 either party.
I'm the case of llcmmlnway against
Charles ingalls, ct al judgment fore
closing vendors lien ON certain
property In this city was dccrccd.
A number Of cases were called on
the criminal docket In the SiXiiclh
district court yesterday and disposed
Of. Court sat only during the fore
noon Cases against Harry Garrett,
colOrad. charged with forgery and
with passing forged instrument, were
called and by consent of counsel were
limited To one case. attempt To pass
! n forged instrument. A jury was EN-.
panalcd to hear this case and Gar.
rett was arraigncd lit plcadtd gull.
" and was given two years impris'
onment
The cases of Eula Wellborn and
Myra Norton, charged Jointly by in
diciment with assault with intent 10
commit murder. were called. Coun-
sci agreed To Scveralca of the cases.
That against Myra Norton was con
tinued and that against Eula Well
born was set for October &. The fol-
lowing cases are set for today In the
Sixticth district court:
Bob Barclay alias Ed Johnson, bur.
glary of private residence.
Dave Nixon, alias Dave NickcrSon,
assault with intent to murder
Fred Simms, theft from the person.
a number of cases were filed in
the district court yesterday. Mrs.
Kassan Mallory asks a decree Of alb
solute divorce from her husband. Geo.
Mallory, on the grounds Of abandon.
ment, desertion and failure to sup
port.
Suit on note for $7GO25 was filed by
c. ID. Brown against r. c. Stribling.
Suit against J. V. Ridley and his
bondsmen, J. r. Gossett, A. Broussard
and r. ID. Kent. for $2,SO0.07 was in
sttuted in the district court yesterday
by the Fred Miller Brewing Company.
Plaintiff alleges it had contract with
defendant Ridley TO furnish him beer
on credit the other defendants being
his sureties for payment He alleges
that the amount specified Is due him
and asks judgment against Ridley
and as an alternative against his
bondsmen
A large number OF suits on appeal
from Justice POpe's court were filed
in the county court yesterday, most
of TENN being for small amounts.
Their titles were as follows:
Atlantic Press Company VS.. Dan II.
Meyer, on contract; Smith Bros. and
Company, Ltd. VS.. Harris and Dies,
on open account; j. A. Arnold ct al
VS.. TeXarkana and Fort Smith Rail
road Company, for damages; w. ID.
Scott VS.. A. h. Brown. for debt; Max
Gordon VS.. Baker Bros. Company; S.
Feinburg VS.. T. +. Moore, for debt;
John J. Jackson VS.. &. W. GanO for
debt: Wilson Mobiles VS.. Beaumont
Traction Company and Louis Bender
VS.. Beaumont Traction Company.
The Garrett Commission Company |
yesterday filed suit in the county |
court for damages and penalties. A
suit was also filed by c. A. Sherwood |
ct al against w. J. Pendergrass 70.
$297.5 alleges to be due plaintiff.