Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 41

'Thirsday AM October 8 1987 Fort Worth Star-Telegram Section i Page IMotion wishes AIDS on justices Man's expletive-laden complaint sparks inquiry by high court Life Strides M11-1(1-r- Trn tA Fanfares KULL UVU Esprit YESTERDAYS PRICES TODAY And Other s'1 Name Braii'ds CaC317020 OVOCCI Assonsed Press AUSTEN? The Texas Supreme Court will investigate a man who filed an expletive-laden motion asking God )o inflict AIDS and herpes on the kisices Justice William IGIgarlin said yesterday The motion was filed by George Buchanan Roden on behalf of a McLenban County religious group embroiled jn a tax fight with officials there "What does the Supreme Court think they are God? If you think you're God Then God would have taken the poor Into account but you sons have your click to take care of don't you?" said the motion filed on behalf of the beneral Association Branch Davidian Seventh-Day Adventist The number listed for the group in zUtell has been disconnected There is po listing in Axtell or Waco for Roden Ross Lauterbach of Alvarado treas urer for the Texas Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventists said the Davidians "have no connection with us at all in our organized group" The invective motion replete with expletiveswas signed by Roden who was listed as counsel for the group The State Bar Association Said Roden is not a Texas-licensed attorney Kilgarlin said Texans who are not lawyers are allowed to represent themselves in court but cannot represent other people or entities "We have instructed our executive assistant to investigate and find out who this guy is and whether he's a lawyer or not" Kilgarlin said "Freedom of speech is something that needs to be protected and I'm all for freedom of speech However there is a provision for unauthorized practice of law "As to the language in the motion the remedy of contempt of court is E3MV 0 ME 6 always available" The group wanted the Supreme Court to reduce the bond required in the organization's tax battle with McLennan County officials Charles Gauer chief appraiser for the McLennan County Appraisal District said the district has granted tax-exempt status for only a portion of the religious group's 60-azre tract near Axtell "Maybe God will make it up to you in the end and send you herpes and AIDS the seven last plagues" Roden said in the motion that was overruled by the Supreme Court "If you can't get any justice to the poor I pray and hope -the seven last plagues on you and your families and then maybe you will see and feel the misery of the poor and the downtrodden" traneous Onion was joined by Judges MP Duncan Sam Houston Clinton Michael McCormick and Marvin Teague in voting for reversal Judges WC Davis Chuck Miller and Charles Campbell dissented Judge Bill White did not participate in the case because it is from Bexar County where he formerly served as district attorney Janecka was indicted in the July 5 1979 shootings in Houston of Diana Wanstrath her husband John and their 14-month-old son Kevin He was tried and convicted only for killing the infant GET Occo pallE62 Al (b) Court reluctantly overturns death sentence of equal of lesszt vein Associated Press AUSTIN The death sentence of a (Ilan convicted in a San Antonio rape-slaying was overtumed yesterday by the texas Court of Criminal Appeals hich said it had to order a new trial although it did not want to Caruthers Alexander was convicted of capital murder in the April 23 1981 strangulation of Lori Bruch who was ittacked after leaving her job as a waitfess at a club Also yesterday the Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the death sentences ok Allen Wayne Janecka convicted of 6eing a hired hit man ma Houston case And Phillip Daniel Tompkins found guilty in a Houston robbery and slay gi fort Worth Trait Lake Plaza 5036 Trod Lak Dr Open Every 8 1 i 1 Help yourself to save blgl Stock up on your favorite dressy looks Offer good on all regularly pdced shoes I The more you buy the more you save-- i come in today! 1'4 are it on Euless Richland Hills ark Plaza 1201 Airport Frey 5152 RufeSnow Dr Ipsosiping Center Next to Burlington Next to Wallpaper To 1823 Park Row Coat Factory and Wal-Mart comanche residents push for vote '011 bonds to pay for new hospital -63Grz off Mattel's reguiFly Odced Princess of POWerTM BY HARRIEITE GRAVES Special to the Sar-Telegram COMANCHE At least 150 Co- nianche residents would like to try 4gain on a vote to pay for a new hospital The residents gathered at the Comanche Community Center Tuesday night in support of another bond election for construction of a new hospital Comanche Hospital faces closure be-cause of its poor condition The group met in respbnse to the Comanche Hospital Board's decision IMt month not to call for a $33 million llond election to build a new hospital Last November Comanche voters rejected a bond issue 3-to- 1 Before the meeting adjourned a petition to call for a bond election was typed and more than half of those present signed on the spot Many people fook petitions home for others to sign Your Chok3 goo few 799 799 Clearance $22oo Reg $2997 "Urabrella" Stroller Full-Swivel wheels Twok4king brakes Canbpy ref $3995 691933 ing In the majority opinion in the 5-3 decision on the Alexander case Presiding Judge John Onion said: "We are reluctant to reverse a conviction of this nature but action of the state and the ruling of the trial court leave us no choice in view of our oaths" The conviction was overturned because the trial judge allowed prosecutors to ask Alexander why he told a gun salesman he had no criminal convictions when in fact he had been convicted of arson in 1972 and involuntary manslaughter in 1975 No gun was used in the Bruch slaying and the appeals court said the questions about the gun purchase were ex A committee also was appointed to work on a bond election Although all hospital board members were invited to the meeting John Dudley was the only one who attended Dudley had voted in favor of a second bond election Comanche Hospital's acting admin istrator Barbara Stone and Cornan' che's only medical doctor also attend-Bennie Simpson who organized the meeting told the group that he consult- ed a Brownwood attorney about the possibility of a bond election despite the board's decision against it "We were told that we had no recourse but to petition the board for a bond election" Simpson said "What hasn't been said is that people's lives are involved" said Buzz' Cauley a Comanche pharmacist for 60 years FM17 SONY SAVE ON THE NO I SELLING SPA IN THE USA FROM THE NO I DEALER AND GET THE TV FREE! 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