The Beaumont enterprise. [volume] (Beaumont, Tex.) 1904-current, 1904-09-24
COURT HOUSE NEWS
RECEIVER APPOINTED FOR w. n.
GRAHAM AND COMPANY.
FIVE CIVIL JUDGMENTS GIVEN
Temporary Receiver Appointed For
J. o. kilgore.-supt. Moody lssu'
ing New Course Of Study.

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there were the entering Of several
judgments by default In the district
court Tn list appears below;
beaumont Iron Works W., Barnes
and Clapp Lumber Company at AL
Judgment rendered for plalntin 10
the sum of sIai.OS aud foreclosure OF
lien ordered upon certain land, boilers
aud machinery.
Aultman Thrcshor and Engine Com
pany vs.. W. u. Snyder ct nj, Judgment
Tor slagl.iG aud foreclosure ON boil
crs ordered. The amount Is the sum
due ON three promiss0ry notes.
NJ. T.. Mobiles at al, ~, Jim Capo
Judgment entered In the sum of
sllGS,SO.
John n. Jackson VS.. Oscar T.. Moor
ct nj. Judgment rendered for the sum
of SG7G.5O and foreclosure Of lien mp
ON seven and onehalf acres In the
jackson Flowers addition.
Mary lIommngway vs.. Charles IN
gals. Judgment for the plainti1
against all defendants In the sum oi
Siaa.a8 and in favor of &. T. TadlocR
land G. G. Wood in the sum of $l232'
- against ingalls,. The judgment Is
the result of the sale of property by
plaintiffs 10 wood Tadlock and the
resale 10 ingalls,.
A plea of privilege was filed in the
case OF s. NJ. Jones and Company VS.
ltNF I.ta 81 n
the defendants A. Symcs, j. w
Swayne and W. G. Kinsolving do not
live In this county and therefore
should not be sued here. The plea
was granted.
Receivership.
In the suit filed yesterday of L.
Miller VS.. w. II. Graham and C0mpa
ny, the cause of the National Oil
Well Supply Company was consolidate
ed with same and John c. Underwood
was appointed receiver and the bond
fixed at $1,000. The answer to the
petition cOnfesses insolvency. The
defendant concern is an Arkansas
corporation, doing business in Texas
by a permit from the secretary oil
state.
Receiver For kileore.
A petition was filed yesterday morn
ing in the probate court asking that
a receiver be appointed for Jos. ID
Kilgore. The petition alleges that
Kilgore is an habtual drunkard and
Is not qualified 10 handle his business
affairs. Chas. Il. Reynolds was ap
pointed temporary receiver and the
case was set down for hearing upon
its merits September &c. Mr.. Rey
nolds' bond was fixed at $500.
District Court Suit.
A. l.. Aubrey ct al, VS.. J. b. Hooks
ct al, is a suit for trespass to try
| title.
Marriage licenses have been issued
10 Joe A. CrOmcauX and Miss Sarah
Vaughan and to Geo. Mcqueen; and
Miss Ellen Burton.
Course of Study.
County Superintendent NJ. L.
Moody yesterday received from the
printer l 900 copies of the new course
of study prepared by himself for
use in the county schools. II is neat
ly prepared and COMPREHENSIVE
written. II will at once be distribute
ed among the county schools with the
request to teachers that each pupils
parents be furnished "A copy and re-
guessing the parents to inform them
selves upon 1t. The teachers are OF
course expected to do so.
Judge Pope discharged his jury for
the week yesterday morning.
Georgia Robinson has filed suit for
divorce against Tom Robinson.
There are no cases set for today
except the habcas corpus proceedings
of win Cole.
Judge Watts will call both the civ
| II and criminal motion dockcts this
morning at o'clock.
Criminal Court.
4 hung jury was the result In the
| trial of Fred Simms upon \ charge
OF theft from person. The jury had
not been able to agree late yesterday
afternoon.
Tn case of Bob Barclay. alias Ed
jackson. charged with burglary ~ q
private residence. was first called
and the state announced ready. The
counsel for the defendant filed a mo
ton for continuance. which was
sustained by the court. and the cas-,
was accordingly continued for th,
ItCrm.
Dave Nixon. alias Dave Nickorsou
MAS arraigncd on the charge of as
lsauit with intent To murder his wife
| The county attorney reduced 'h'
charge from assault with intent i'
murder to- aggravated assault ans
lhattcrv. to which the defendant enter
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