The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-22
THE STATE CAPITAL VIEW.

a serious mistake In attempting to show.
with the assistance OF special meichnn- I
disc tariffs irout,d cut for the OCCASION
that freight rates arc higher now unpV'
commission regulation ihan they were III
The good Old Aicalde deys.
|, was shown that II Is unfair ana IN
kind to GOV crnur Roberts to try 70 SIP an
anl-comrission plank into his plau otm.
The record was pulled and successfully
used ia answer 20 tho ahsgri proposition
that the variable, caprlcious nnd Hseruta-
bic system OF rate making IN vogue ntteen
years ago u preferable TO tho present
open and above Nonrd aud fair 20 every
body commission ~ stem.
/, seems thtt the opposition medicine
organs gp mot cuioy being called dpwh
h0w ever, AMI that the exposure OF tnoir
terelNersatirns anent freight rates uas
| and pfrscn. has 80 angcrod them the /
| nothing hut a torrent OF incohcrent in /
! vcc.ise ana picturesque vitupcruiion could |
do irs'lre - their feelings.
In replying TO The POST they forget inal |
/ theirs alon, is ino responsibility Of having |
! brought Governor Roberts into the con-
I truNcrsy Aud try to tivert attention from
The aeulcrah,o show they nave mt'e 81
/ him IA trying 20 fake the rites whirn
+ ~. vailed au.ins nus admins ifaNpn ~
( crying That somebody is throwing art AT /
I ihs old faan anal Iva. th" corporation law
4 y-rs aye after iiu In cifect they piii-
/ iuny confess their Inability 20 maintain
their original posinon and resort TO 'ne
favorito weapon OF lfo2l" on me run
abuse.
I,'s no hard trick 10 show that, existing
the pld Alralde were probably, compare
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ncatlon. ccuaii.Nus ana eyer chtns.us car,
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corrected WIN Al'ititous 1S,.'''''9 "iV'
host mo .Npus, fnum, ihuusll
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500 no" roy. .s 'i'Ha ny ,,,i,,,d r.,..
A. ~ ny; S ,, 20 '.,'5 g,ve.nor once
more he would De apr ~ reduce ircignt
E taies necnuse in lie Less 't'As oil ~ lp.n'-
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tirvernor Koherts believes in /, rairodd
cnrii,fi-slci, ,iiirinr from ihc character
ot ia. tlfa..nt .i,..u5rtfrs i,ut az mo pos
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,nuA,s -, ,il,icr,fl,. a.. f., lf4,, reduction IN
,,,s..i,.,,., .,,.es .nr Wf1rM me- la given
;ri-iit i,g th, tii,l- (, fmtuistluflur0sts there
u n,t,. ,,,',, l,t,.,,i. ,l,,. i,onot of having
, Hra.,.t+ In anouf ana Ca, matter Is RE-
, st.,f,,.in r.farr.a 10 frin with the rca-
st,rti.f. arstirtrce ,uaf They Y 10 not be
limit. In th, rr,,Dt and i.t them
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o.
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OF ~ mri' '''i-lis' FA'rs W ~ ~ '''
rAtes. since The fost exposed the mac
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,l, Gii ,t.ii rtll.1 .ott,n was
.or n.,l1 f,.n, mis- t.,,s,, tAustiuJ ID
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tl,,.lt,n,. fn,, tl.rf. ,Ncre times wher
W ~ ,,..,,',,, ,,nsn cotfo,i could
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% 8 80 iri nI.o. tnerc was no tline after I'm
!; pas -ase of me a' t'hts max mum rae az.
, ".''. ~ was ''~iit' w -. -, -,
y "a fiNc months after ms i.i7t itni'r va u
= ueu wlrn ne rtiif9at. e"uN nov M, :
"a charged NN.aA's ptG Iatf from A"-'," .'
l. go .Nrt- oh = WY Niof' !" 70 - "',n q,
:. ;e-tOnd'nay higher r1'fe from poi''l9 :"
70 greater dis anc" IRON ne S,'4. M
II ae hpN,hif l"N vi 50 ~ Tx, %, ''.
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....s.,F ,st,. y.q5 from Dallas to tioust ON