Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-27
/ wORTH'S NEW CHARTER
! Passed The House, Now Goes TO the
Senate.
nils, Bill Provides Substance Of Some
\ me Bills Of interest Now In
Process Of Evolution
Into Laws

ain. Tex, March Zo.-l opeclaIl--
M more interest manifested In
~ fair matters here at the present
Il ~ beeu for some time. A state
hss been published In the leading
= that the entire amount Of $4,000
a s.rv 10 complete the building bad
"A mhscribed. This statement was
.eml.othcial and did not come direct
\ Mr.. Tobin, the only person author.
n n make an official statement
"a soon as the entire amount IS
M Mrs. Tobin will give an official
Hment 10 the press. This cannot be
. for several days, or until the
M reported collected and IN hands
I'm apents or chairmen of local
h sent IN to Mrs TObin.
4 the semi-ollicial statement above
ia 10. these various sums were IN
III In order 70 make up the amount,
Il which was the sum subscribed
Cattlemen's convention, held IN
N Worth recently, which was esti-
al $3.50. Untl the amount Of
Subscription is definitely known aud
Iged. aud the amount promised 10y
Il Morse lgpli the attorneys of The
4 Is secured, no correct statement
b made IL appears that con-
a wits held In Waco q fow days
between Colonel II. b. Parrot and
~ $. Morse, two friends of Mrs
the result of which WAS u state.
nom them that tho sum Of SlT,OO
sabscribed. In making up this state
a they considered as cash two sub.
hons of 5000 each. which the sub
ls have since notified Mrs. Tobin
Intended ns lonu, for which they
tei a first lien ON the building, IN
Nance with proposition they claim
made by Colonel PARROT. Count.
these two amounts as $1,000, cash,
remained a little less than $500
D raised, and Colonel Parrot prom
to pay that In order 10 complete
Building. and has since that time
bis check for $500, which was then
Iiered the amount due
amount collected by Mr.. Morse
Nv York. viz: $4,000 from George j.
i, 5000 from G. +. Huntington
S90O0 from III. G.. Rouse, president
DC Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Way company. was In cash and IFS
Dent not conditioned upon the en-
.fmpunt being subscribed, brit most
4 other drafts bore upon their face
following 'Thc Endorsement and
tnh ton of this draft Is 10 be GER
Dc that the sum of $1,000 las been
khbed, which viii insure the COM
~ Of the Texas building" The
y that Mrs. Tobin positively re.
10 mdurse any of these drafts
3ayment until she Is perfectly salts.
The entire amount provided for has
\ subscribed. In this determination
F are presented for payment the
M. having them 10 pay may rest
~ that the terms have been COM
with aud the entire amount sub
tuk drafts for $40 each were sent
|oy Mr.. Morse TO q number Of
hclng attorneys of the supreme
and the following have responded
tably:
81 y. Aldridge. Jonathan Lane,
Brown, Il. j, Beall, l.. IL. Browne,
Bookhout, III. NJ. Cate. A. Chesley,
. Cook, W. l.. Crawford, 3. III.
y, - Q. billiard, w. b. D4l on,
4 MeNeal. y. W. Finley. :. u.
n. Franz Fiset. l.. ~ Frank. j. Y.
fett A. w. Houston, Reagan
flon V W Hale, O. =, Hale, $. i,
II Nj, Holmes. j. H. James. II.
FILLER j. Il. Miller, q. III. Miller,
McLenry. a. G.. Moseley, Chas.
'iayiield, John w. Maddox, Richard
Ban, ID. "A. Mum. Chas w. Ogden,
4 Potter, II. III. Phelps, John Sehou,
IA Mclean * Spears, w. y. Sim
W. y. Smith. Chas ~ Todd, $. G.
law, VIM. ID. Williams. Dpval West,
eon 5 Walton, w, G, Wear, A. 4,
above statement Is given the re-
Il by Mr. Morse, who requests In
junction that all attorneys 20 WHOM
We're sent will please return them
.1ce whether signed or unsigned,
|ler that their names may be check
proper credit given 20 those who
.gasly subscribed. and other names
Ilnsututed for those who decline
|luaeute and drafts forwarded them.
the meantime the work Is being !
'2 pushed on the Texas building
alcago Captain @. $. Hardy, a
enan well aud favorably known
'tef Texas, arrived this morning |
Nhlcago, and authorizes the STATE.
mat the Texas building. SOXlO |
x already sheathed and rooted in,
.lt contractors are now putting on |
e'Au work. He SAYS the building |
~ what he considers the most |
lsuding SPOT ON the Worlds fair
~ and viii. when completed, coin
..Nofahly with most all other state
~, aud In architectural beauty
salsn' win auipass them all. This
y welcome news 10 the people Of
ahd, coming aa IL docs from a J
Y 20 reliable, may be depended on
ELECTIVE COMMISSION
.un, Tex, March 20. Especial |
so . has before Il with favorable |
rom the committee a senate JOINT |
won to amend section 30, article l
.ue constitution SO as TO provide |
~ railroad commission shall pe I
~ their term % Office being six /
(, anu 80 arranged that the term OF 1
We three commissioners shall e1- 1
s,aeh two wears.
~ resolution passes the house, as 4
Nybable. the amendment viii be 4
''''' 70 the people al the next cleo
= LICENSING or CRIMES,
w Tex. March &c tSpeciall ~
\ me BILLS just reported fayorably
l2lse IS one by Representative /
NAleh Judiciary committee No. 2
h99ine time been considering
~ makes II a felony for any Of
n license the running Of gambling
4 w places Of prostitution By the
: " monthly timing.
ikorECT THE INNOCENfs,
s, Tex, March 20. (Speciall-
f-ieIs Of The Gazette viii MOI
4, soften the details Of the pIi
'''' in The Gazette recently. ~
representative Curry proposes
~ ne rescue 81 little g.rls under
- y ~ who are keeps IN custody !