Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-19
NO PROSECUTION
AGAINST WHITE.
AFTER HEARING EVIDENCE ON
CHARGES AGAINST MAIL CAR
RIER, CITY ATTORNEY KINDER
REFUSED TO PROSECUTE.
HEARING IN CORPORATION
COURT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON
ATTENDED BY 4 LARGE NUN
Der OF PROMINENT CITIZENS.


4ho case Of the state against 4. y.
White wherein the defendant was
charged in The Cooperation court with
using abusive language and ~obStructing
The sidewalk was dismissed yesterday
afternoon.
The case is one which caused 4 great
and it il probable that never III recent
years has the corporation Il held
such Il large audience Of representative
business men. When The testimony had
all been introduced and the city attor
neyhad refused to argue the prosecution
the assembly forgot for q moment that
they were in cOurt and applauded.
1t was alleged by the city that on last
Saturday night White had refused h
obey a move on order of police officer
Bonifacio Gonzalez and, upon being tax
en- to jail. used abusive language to the
police officers. The firm Of Graham.
Jones. West and Danccy represented
the defendant.
Lieut.. Of Police, @. ". PUG was the
first witness called to the stand and
testified in part rs follows:
II know the defendant u. b. White
| could not swear rs TO his condition
IN Saturday night, but he was either
drunk or crazy. The defendant was
brought here by police officer Bonifacio
Gonzales. | understood that he had
been ordered by Mr.. Tucker. (thc city
marshall 70 put him in Jail. | placed
him in the all and 10 cursed me. After
he was locked ia the jail he commenced
knocking on the door and | manaclcd
him and removed everything from with
in his reach. When / took HIM out Of
the jail he was stu c|ur>iug mo. | had
orders from the cit marshal to keep
the ~loafcrs @ ilthc street and gave move
on orders to ali the policemen. ! told
the ntn to watch principally the Loaf
rrs a"lmi the theatres, The market
and the main street. | know about the
ease Of AIr. White only from the report
Of the officer who arrested him
Upon cross examination by Mr.. Dan
cy. attorney for the defense. Mr. PUG
said:
II never cursed White. Tie asked me
# Ia could Diva honl ANA tnli bi,,
no conId ! ain NM sand WI orioor u.ifh
him 70 see if hc could Get bond. as an
Of the officers were busy. Later Mr.. Col
gin and Mr.. MonSccS asked me III let
tbnm m,ln LonJ f,r MT v-ttto u-tnn
AR Whit asked ma "a lot lin, ~, AN
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