Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-19
A DAY AT DALLAS
The Meeting OF the Real Estate MeN-
Their Policy Outlined.
the WAYS Of the Wickcd-ilow The,
Lead 10 gives ami Prison Walls.
4 Verdict for Dsmagcs-Prcparing LOT
the City Election.

special to the Gazette.
Dallas. December ,sSheril smith
lon fo-uiph, for san Antonio with
! Nmylor. the.hack driver wanted there
/ Ior rohbipr a man of 81 3O He VIII
I bring back ex Deputy Sheriii George
| Nick epzie, charged with emhtllle-
mont. fl Is said Mckvu2ie's shortage
aggregates about 500
/ lieutenant Governor Hiudman OF
Kentucky j.. here. He aud Mrs. ran
ME NJ. Relney of Dallas are to he mar
ri, d tomorrow night.
In the United States district court
to-day verdict for 5000 damages was
returned i'm favor OF Mr-. j Huckabee
against the Missouri Pacific railway
company for killing her hu band, an
enpluye of that company, at Fort
| Worth in 1851.
Tho bond of ] II. and John Terry,
charged with rObbing the henrietta
aud Wichita Falls stage on Octob r
2lsf, was raised to-day from Sl,2oO TO
s. .onO. In consequence of the federal
grand Jury finding true bill against
them. They succeeded in making the
bond.
The bond OF Jack Brock, who was
arr, sted for participating in the SAME
robbery. was also raised to similar
ann He was unable 10 make bond,
and is in JAIL.
Special Revenue Inspector A. NJ.
Crane. for Mississippi, Louisiana, Ar
kansas and Texas, arrived here to-day
He and Deputy Inspector Arch NJ.
Cochran left for tour uf he FoIrth
Texas internal revenue district. 1t is
understood some decidedly crooked de-
velopments will soon lac made public.
The meeting Of real estate men was
called Ia order py +. NJ. Powell OF Dal'
las ut the Merchants Exchange at p.
nj 4 committee oi seven was APP
poinied on credentials. The commit
! lee reportcl that the following persons
present in the convention were en-
titlei to participate in the proceed
inps: j. :. Andrews * Co., Fort
Worth, represented by John > An
drews. w &. Morgan of Brentwood;
w II. Cnwan and j. W. Posey, Sweet
. alter: Wulthal " COwan of Big
Springs, represented by G. w. Wal
thi,; Texas Investment company,
limited, of Fort Worth, represented by
Geo. Spiller; Grocsbrck d Hyninn
of Stephenville, represented 10y
G. j. II. LYMAN; John burst of Tyler
Brown & Met LELAND of Clarendon,
represented by II. 4. MeClelland;
Ltrch & Landrum of san Antonio,
represented 10y II. w. Landrum; Veal,
Cooper IL Go. OF Dallas, represented 10y
w. G.. Veal and G. II. Cooper; j. :.
Daugherty Of Dallas; Gano Bros. of
Dallas, represented by j. a and G. w.
Gano; b. j. Baldwin IL Co. of Paris,
represented 10y Is. j. Baldwin.
The following firms, not repre-
scented, have made application for
membership in the association If
formed: ID. a. Robinson & Co. of
Denton, a. a Jayne of Groesbeck,
George w. Russ " Co. of
san Antonio, Thompson Il Duncan
of Austin, r. II. solomon of Colorado
City, T.. :. Graham of Graham,
Il. l.. Dahouey of Paris, Gilbert Il
Mead of Galveston, Coil, Lea "
Gartner of Austin, fincher * Priest of
Gr0esbeck, McGinnis d son of Colo
RADIO City. y temporary organization
was effected by TIA" election of j. w.
Posey of ~weetwater as president, and
John burst of Tyler secretary.
j. :. Daugheity addressed the meet
ing nj length, stating its object, review
| ing the land question, the real estate
interests, the fence-cutting troubles,
and what legislation he considered
necessary. He laid great stress on the
necessity of herd law, and urged
that the land men use their efforts to
have such II measure passed.
w. G.. Veal offered the following
resolutions:
Resolved, That n conSnittee Of five
be appointed To draw up articles o.
4.
report tomorrow nj 10 o'clock a. III.
John :. Andrews Endorsed all that
Mr.. Daugherty said, except that h,
thought the suggestion that members
must he worth $50, 900 was unfair. III,
favored II more liberal membership
eligibility, aud thought that all fair
dealing real estate men should lie eli
gible, after fun investigation.
The following was offered 10y j. Il
Gano and adopted as substitute 70
Mr.. Neals resolution!
Resolved, That committee of iiV
be appointed to draw up n eonstitu
ton for the association and report n
10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The following were appoi a
the committee: j. Il. Gano am
Messrs Landrum, Veal, Walthall an,
Andrews. The committee was In
strucIed to draw mp the constitution j
such shape that the association can l.
mude an incorporate body If desired
, The following offered by Daughert.
, was ado pied:
q Resolved, That committee he up
pointed ON legislation To co-operat
with such members of the legislature q
will participate with us in dratiin
law to pIesent to the legislature f
its enactment. looking to the securit
of every owner of real estate in tn
state, whether individual, firm or COZ
poration, in the full enjoyment of tn
| exclusive use of II.
TIE chair apponted the following
|, Daugherty, Spiller, Herman, McCle
: land and Powell.
: The meeting then adjourned till |
: o'clock n. m. tomorrow, to meet s
4 the city hall.
: 1t is evident that the convention
a largely in favor of a state herd law, an
i the herd laws of Kansas, Colorad,
/ Nebraska and California are in tn
= possession of the proper committee
4 draft one for Texas, to be / resented
o TIE extra session OF the legislature i
o January.
Il The municipal campaign, whic
terminates next April in the city ele
ton, l. beginning 10 take AN interes
ing shape, rs a clean sweep on all OH
GERS except mayor is Ia be made.
- city marshal and assessor and collect
! OF taxes are among the officers 10 |
:. chosen, with II full board OF twelve "A
: dermen. Among the candidates {,
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