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Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

Miss Katie Taylor of Jerman Chapel
was awarded beautiful bible on Sun
day evening as prize for repeating
from memory the titles and golden
texts of all the Sunday School lessons
of the last quarter. The other con-
testants were Misses Bessie johnson
and Ella Carter.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

At a meeting Of the W. G. T. U.
Monday, Mrs. Joseph Smithers was
elected president; Mrs. Adam Stengle,
vice president; Miss Elizabeth Smith
ers, recording secretary; Miss Mary
w. Thompson, corresponding Secre-
tary; Mrs. John p. Hudson, treasurer.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

A Free Race will be contested at the
Belmont Race Track on Friday after
noon between some favOrite turfmen
from Leipsic and Smyrna. The public
are cordially invited.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

There was frost Thursday morning,
but it left no effects ON vegetation.
The rain that set in yesterday was ap-
preciated, because needed. If it had
come a week or ten days sooner, it
would have been called a veritable
equinOctial storm. 1t is bright aud
warm this morning.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

The Union prayer meetings of the
Christian Endeavor societies of the
Presbyterian and Methodist church to
prepare for the coming State COnven-
the last of October, may prove of great
Importance to the churches irrespective
of the societies, and should have the
full support of the church membership
The one at the Presbyterian church
last Friday evening was led by Rev.
Mr.. Stengle and the one next Friday
evening at the Methodist church will
be led by Rev. Mr.. Estlin.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

VIM. NJ. Bell and Ralph G. HOf
fecker, in fishing at Fleming's Landing
Monday afternoon, caught a Black
Will, a fish unknown to anglers before
in Smyrna river, but fine pan fish.
In fine catch of perch were also a
number of croakers and rockfish.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

The registration of voters in Duck
Greek Hundred last Saturday was:
Eastern District, 1876; Western Dis
trict, 1853. Kenton Hundred registered
1S0 voters.
Smyrna times., 1896-09-30

The collector will sit at the office of
H. G. Budd, Esq, next Monday and
Tuesday, Oct. 9TH and 9th, to receive
Public School taxes. See advertise
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

big fight in '9S TO secure silver membors
OF the house and free silver LEGISLATURES
that are to choose senator's, They are led
ny desperate men. smartinE under the
pangs of defeat and believe that they are
schcming and working Tor that very pur-
pose Just now. We must be fully prepared
to meet them
Il have good reason to believe that there
VIII he no ohstruction TO tariff legislation
in the NOT senate. The new tariff viii
bring prosperity and plenty Ia the country.
II Is In the air now MS witness the mills
starting M, the ntuN Of gold iato the
treasury. But our opponents viii again use
tho means that were SO successful iu the
conrro sslonal elections In 80 aud the psN
dental election of ~ We must be pre-
pared to meet them aud must rolaN no
otfort that has made the campaigns of cAu-
cation 40 successful For that reason nm
heartily In fnyor Of the maintenance NJ n
permanent republican National committee
AZ present there Ia considerable difficulty
experienced In arranging the details of
the presidential campaign. with pcrmnn-
out committee with trained clerical
force. this would all be ohlitcrntod He
sidcs the committee could constantly Hcud
out literature aud furnish valuable political
information Tint could reach the public
through tho medium NJ the press"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

The Railway Gazette publishes the fol-
lowing legal decisions arising in Texas
which Will be Of interest
In Texas railroad is liable for injury
to Il passenger caused by negligence of the
irainmen in putting her of in the night
time at rough place, more dangerous
than the crossing whore passengers were
usually put OF and where she supposed
she was being put of. there being no de-
pot in the neighhorhood
In Texas 1t is laid down that opening
train at public crossing, when travel
ers are waiting to cross the track VINO
would naturally suppose it was done TO
allow them to cross. and then closing II
without giving them time TO cross shows
negligence, whether signals were given or
not.
In TeSps defendant used the roundhousn
Of another company, and a servant Of the
latter was aocuston cd TO bring defendants
engines out when required the court de-
cIdes that while SO engaged he was in the
service 90 defendant and it was liable for
is negligence in handling the engine
In Texas in an action for personal in
jures caused by a locomotive TO an en-
ploye in the compary's switch yard, the
fact that the locomotive was being oper-
ated within city in manner in vula-
tion of a city ordinance Is prima facie evil
uencc OF negligence.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Walter s Keenan, was UP from Galveston
yesterday.
The Santa Fes 81 rate to ;ho gulf is on
again sunday.
Assistant General Passenger Agent Perks
| Of the Southern Pacific IS back nom New
Orleans.
Tho international depot at Harrisburg
was broken into night before last and plants
valued at $l.i1 stolen.
Traffic Manager Ben and General
Frci2ht hEcnt tones 0t the Central we're in
North Texas yesterday.
4 slight change was made in the Santa
Fe time card YESTERDAY No. Is arriving at
p. m. instead ri % D IN.
charles B. Sloat. ass1 ant general pas-
senger agent Of the ,ock island ut Fort
Worth. was a guest ~ Houston yesterday
Jack I.ahane, formerly OF the Katy here.
but now Of the Cotton Belt. came down
from Corsicana where he is agent. last
night.
c. II. Mcclure. Macaroni brakeman
was called to Victoria "Wednesday by the
eeatn If his father-in law, John Wilkorson
Of that place.
Conductor Mcbride of San Antonio
brought in the officials special "Wednesday
and returned last night III charBe OIL me
limited, No 1000,
To Houston. November %, q. - All 80 ON
account of the Masonic meeting. Tickets
good to return December 49,
II is reported tina, work viii be resumed
AT once on the Texas Link Line. This "uad
is graded ana all ready for the ties and
iron. The road is now IN The hands of re-
cciVers.
Engineer c. T. Murphy Of the Southern
Pacific since his transfer 10 the Western
end of the road, has changed his residence
to San Antonio and moved his family there
yesterday.
Charles G Hedge has been elected vice
president Of the Missouri Kansas End
Texas. in general charge Of financial and
accounting departments. The office Of CON
trollcr is abolished.
General Passenger Agent Wishsrt of the
Frisco, accompanied 10y Travelling Pas.
sengcr Agent Tuicy, departed ,nst night
for the North Mr.. Wishart goes TO St.
l.ouls and Mr.. TUlcy to i'allas.
Yesterday. in an I'D ticket c>se. shipped
from the Southern Pacific 0tlce At l}eaG-
mont to Houston. We're loual several old
tickets. together with coupon bearing the
date of December r. 1854 They are ore
sume,l TO have fallen IN the case 'lDnoitced
thus making a shortage "hen ;he oirca VAS
checked by the auditor
New Orleans picayune Last hight a
party Of ten wealthy Cinnamon came In
over the Southern Pacific from Havana and
left for san Francisco, en- route To China.
They have teen IN the Interior Of The island,
and repur, that General Weyler is East los
jng ground there. and viii probably he
driven out OF the island by the liberty low
HsrI
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
Thc nnNI-nn Cnn,nnn,.

Galveston, Texas. November The
Dawson company, acting through It's prcsl-
dent, a. V DAWSON, aud IT'S treasurer. Il.
Y. Dawson. yesterday evening made An as.
sigumcnt To G. NJ Bryan, Jr.. to distribute
it's nstcta among such OF tho following
cro'ilorp as mnN accept their proportional
share of ire estate mud discharge IT iroW
th',t respective claims;
lrhauA Wine company urhsna > y
$l2S Pleasant valley Wnc company.
Rhrms n Y, $40 licubloln y lro,.
Hartford Conn 500 Castro, Fernandez
q Co, Tampa, rla., $6,3,hi; osborne, n. V.
S5160, Illoblcn q uro.. Hartford $40.
Charles Graefl y Co, New York. $40. Gum
pert lSros,. Philadelphia. SaS.6o, T.. q,
Lyous Il Co, Snu rrauc SEQ, SH3,Sl; J.
FDVrand n Co, Charcul, France, $3.50 IL.
Matthicseu ~ Co, London, England $4,000
and $2i7oS: Wills. Campbell y lialinser.
Galveston 5000 lcut of store, Si.t6 Brush
Electric l..rht and Power company. 81.
approximately totn. SEAS. a5.
IN estimated inventory "f tho s'o:h u
attached the amount buing SCION,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
IN THE FIELD OF SPORT.
Louisville Votes With the Brush
Byrne Faction,
SOME AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES.
A New Eonrd of Directors Chosen
kusic SUES fur Hts Rclcnsc
The East Tcxns Fnir-Rnccs.

ShscaFo, November 1.-THE result OF tho
days Proceedings at the meeting of the
National league finds John Brush restored
TO the place of power he held before the
events OF "Wednesday. AT tunights ecs-
SION OF the league FOR 1T was dark hc-
tore the magnates could be gotten to.
sether. cltlough their mcetmg was sol
Tor IL a. m-,he Louisville club voted
with the Brush-l3yrne faction and swcpt
All before 1t by the narrow margin of one
vote, Tho minutes of the spriag meeting
whrh mad caLscd the trouble of The day
IttViIrs. were approved aud sanction was
given to the proceedings OF the recent
meeting of the board of arbitration IN
New York. at which the board voted to
Keen its membership at six ana had de.
.lde1 TO extend Its jurisdiction 50 that 1
Mtiilc uclude cases similar to the appe,l
board of arbitration thai has been A.
Gus i ot being the cause OF all trouble
Wa rt-elHftHI for. another year.
new board of dire sior% was chosen
me playing rules committee appointed and
n ck Young was ANONYMOUSLY elected 10
,lNe Tor a term VIII ch he -tll has to
resolution was passed providing that
no menher of the National league shah lie
tHuslnv for membership ON the National
po"ii OF arbitration who has any p,cuni-
aN. mter,a, in any mpor league cnD
Before this resolution was passed Mir
htuSh mad" spcrch saying thnl he was
un no WAY Interested In any minor naAur.
Vub' IN, hoard r directors chosen con-
sistN OF MrSsrs Friedman, WHgnor, So
an StnSkty Won der Ahc ani hohis IA.
posei of Mcssrs. Hart. lIAniun au1 Roach
The report oi the Harry WRIGHT BAY
comm ijc" showed that toAl ot S3if'
was turned over to Frnuk Haush. chair
man of the memorial asso&atiua.
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interchange Contracts.

In Georgia the supreme court declares
that where a railroad. for value, contract
ed with another railroad company TO in
terchange business, both through and To-
cal, with the latter and its connecting
lines, for a specific term, upon terms as
favorable TO the latter and its connecting
lin es as those given to any other railroad
entering designated city. IL Was bound
thereby not only as to treighis shipped
from or TO points upon its line. but also as
TO freights destined to or coming from
points beyond the same, and hence could
not so long as II pursued a different ana
more favorable course as to other roads
cnterin said city, enter into contracts or
maintain business relations with transpor-
alton companies beyond its own line, with
the intention of dopriying the road with
which it contracted Of the benefits OF the
contract. nor with such intention TO refuse
to receive from the transportation com
pauies shipments Of freight routed over
said road on bills of ladiug giving 1t the
benefits of through rates and through
proportions of rates" on such shipments
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
OSBORNE TALKS
believes the Democrats VIII Make
n Hnrd Fight TO NcgnIn pnMcr.

Boston Mass, NoHombeT l0,-Gonoral
W NJ Osborne, secretary Of the National
republican committee, went back TO New
York tonight and later In the week may
take trip to Canton to see his cousin
the president elect. General Osborne says
he knows absolutely nothing about the
makeup OF the Mckinley cabinet or the
future distribution OF the Federal offices.
He asserts that the report that he is TO be
appointed consul general at London is all
news to him
General Osborne. after discussing the
campaign Just closed, spoke of the future
as follows:
Il believe the democrats will make .
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Cincinnati November L Weather clear
ard plea SAINT, track SLOW; attendance large.
Six furloaEs Liberal, Lester. kaiie.
Time l.2Ah
one NIL -Ganc,on, Earth. Gray Felipe
Tin, i7is
six rnrl6nRs han1icaf--A l. Bromo Etn
Brimhlc Time ! 1914.
elk furlongs bAl Ellison, Helen Wren,
y, Tow Rose. Time Loot?
Five furlongs o. y tscplinc. Calculator
FaIaN Time ! ~.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
Visiting Uniirun,,crs.

Galveston. Texas November T. Messrs
Wicker. Spcrs and Dodge Of the board of
administration of the Southwestern Traffic
association arrived here this morning from
Houston. and spent the day looliug over
the facilities OF the port. This afternoon
they were the guests of lieutenant Judsou.
corps of engineers, on thc tni,el status
steumor Anna ana took look at the lut
ties which have made Galveston ii great
doop water harhor. This is the first ilsi. of
Messrs Wicker and Spicrs 10 Galveston
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

baltimore, November T. Five furlonga-.
one Chance. Ten Spot. Private. rimo
l.eH,
Bali moro sun handicap, six furlongs-
Amn ga. Bill Az \2ur' Time liz.
Baltimore American handicap. one mile-~
N@ll'N Counsellor Howe, l'lamos Tue
tvc fmlongs-Couventio Draw Lad.
Naughty Gin rhnr Ol
Mile nul a furlone Marshall Emotional.
kon Ami. Time 2.OJi4
nIcs s rcsgp HIN rr hn arn "4ooi atro
man. Fine 11SA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Rochdalc TcNaa, Novcmber u 4
Rowland, deolcr in general merchandise,
hiod deed of trust last night, naming G
II. Coricld trusjee. The liabilities ilake
a very lengthy list. lividod Into glasses A
and H. Local creditors are preferred. coy
erlnf, principally. claims for borrowed
money Class h, merchandise bills. amounts
10 sshGG. The property Transferred to
trustee consists of merchandise valued at
81 900 and notes and accounts about St11U
.NH. Rowland is one Of ;he oldest mer-
chants In itockdaIc and ha failure was
STAR ling surpriRc
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

General Manager Kruttschnitt and Gen
cral Manager Van Week Of the
Southern Pacific arrived in Houston
Wednesday night from San Antonio, and
yesterday visited the shops depots ana
yards Of the company In Houston, and IT is
needless to say found them IN .he best of
order. Mr. kruttschntt was especially
pleased with the ncnincss Of the grounds
and interior OF buildings as we'll "a the
punctualiy of the employees. The officials
leave today for the east to continue tfolr
lnSnn,ilnm-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
Com mission Matters.

Austin, Texas. November l2-In approval
of joint application of the Galveston. lIar-
risburg and san Antonio railway. San An
tonic and Arkansas Pass railway and Inter
national and Great Northern railroad COM
panics. submitted under No ij of the Gal
weston Harrisburg and san Antonio Rail
way company it is hereby ordered that
commodity tariff No. 3, issued by this com
mission to apply on shipments of cotton
seed and cotton seed products. transported
by railroads between points in Texas ard
effective September H. 1894. be amended
by adding to section thereof the follow
ing special rates:
"Cottonseed meal and cake, In carloads
from New Brauufes and Kyle to Houston
II cents per loo pounds from san Antonio
to Galveston, II cents per 100 pounds"
This order shall take effect November Is,
1886
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

road, Mi T. w. Woodliof. chief rate
clerk, has bccn given the chief clerks desk
ana u. c. Howard. the over, short End
damage clerk, the position OF cashier,
which was created wheu the change be-
came effective. the same having been here
tofore under The supervision OF the chicf
clerk These gentlemen have won their
promotions by faithful services rendered
during their employment there and it mirht
he added. is well mcritod MIR. II. D. Bird,
young gentleman Of Houston succeeds
Mr.. Howard
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Groesheeok. Texas November 70 Mon
day at 1870 p. m, fire broke out in tho
servants room In the back yaide of s s.
Walkers residence during very high wind
from the south. In consequence, two of tho
bsst two story residences I'm the city were
entirely destroSod Most OF the contents
of each were saved S S Walkers resi-
Gence, value $4,000. insuIance $3.50: W. G.
Ruoker's. value $1,000. insurance s22oo
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
Dutlus Stute Isnfr.

Dallas. Texas. November l2.-At a mass
meeting OF citizens to discuss the financial
condition of the Tcx1 State fair and Dali
las exposition. Messrs. J. r. Gang. J. r.
Tre2evant and Mayor Il, p. Holland were
appointed committee TO select a commit
tee OF twenty five to secure guarantee
from the merchants sufficient to run the
fair for five years. the annual guarantee
to be about $4,000. Tho amount not to be
called for unless revenue proves Insult
iicient TO pay expenses.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

How to stop a train when an accident Is
impending has long been problem
Many plans have been suggested ou' al
most all have been considered iauiN LOT
the reason that they call for quick stop
page. In a,ch a case the shock would pc
SO great that the carriages between me
engine and the rear OF the train wouiu oe
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
WEATHER AND CROPS

LaGrange Texas. November tl.-Qui,e
number Of bales Of cotton have
come in lately. due TO cotton advancing In
price and the farmers taking advantage
NJ the bcttor prices. The cotton crop Is
about gathered and the top crop VAS
failure 20 expectations. II has been ex-
tromely warm. with the exception OF one
or two cold snaps, and everything is badly
I'm need Of ram.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

New orleans. November Il The follow
INK records were broken on cement track
today: Johnson rode thrce-quartcrs Of u
milo IN i.l0 cutting his record at Nash
NiHr II l.l3 pa. Michael broke the follow
tne records. Two miles, 3.33 20. from 1856,
1.i5. from 1881 nve miles a07 i-5, from
9.i2 S-i, six miles, 400 10 from los az:
seven miles, l25 3-5. from 1890 eight
miles / ~ IA, from 1883 10, nine miles.
1870 -. from 1Gi7 l-5 ten mihs, 1S:33 ID,
from iN:i -.
johnson goes for the mile Friday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Henderson. Texas, November 0.-Thc
residence of J. o, McClarty a merchant
OF Henderson. was consumed by Are yes
tcrday, House aud furniture valued at
$1,000: insured for $1,000 by Liverpool, Globe
and Springfield companies.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

This is Good Roads Day at the Dickinson
fair. also Chrysanthemum Day.
It was designated as Good Roads DaY
with the view of having a meeting on he
ground Of the Texas Good Roads League
The president Of the League. Mr., w $
Robson of LaGrange. Fayette county. Will
be present and deliver an address.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
For the city Of Mexico.

\ special Pullman sleeper, containing
lean Medical congress, to be held IN The
city OF Mexico. passed through Houston
yesterday morning on southern Pacific train
No. 20 for the land of he t2tecs. The
party came IRON New orleans ana points
gnst of there
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Albert j Diaz. the banished Cuban. con-
vcrted to the Baptist faith, arrived in II ons-
ton yesterday from Chicago and assumed
charge of the chapel car Good WILL late
" used by Rev. T. $. Sucker, and left
last night for San Antonio. He Win can
tinue the work in the southwestern part Of
Tsvas among the Mexicans and intends to
eventually invade the republic Of Mexico.
preaching to The railroad men and bring
hem within tho fold. A visit soon again
TO Houston is anticipated
Rev Mir Sucker whose familiar 'ace
and happy demaanor was 50 VOL In 50
among railroad men in Texas ana rer'n II
in Iouston. Is nov at Chicago filling the
uosltinn of district secretary Of the fuer
can Baptist Publication society, with An
Office al No. ~ Wabash avenue
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

San rfNucisco, November u Track
good ana weather hno at InEesdo today
Seven furlcnGs Summer Time. Sister
Mary, InIigator V5no l.ala,
Six furnags Gcyser Grandczia, jay
Wheeler. Time ;lSia.
seven fnrlonsa- poril, Bamaaetta Naba-
poia22rr. Tine 1917
Mile and a Sytoenth IIormsnita. Navy
Blue MAriel. Time l:b2's.
Six and hair furlpngs- II sidlngton. Al
Narndo. kamain. TIN .23ll.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

The Houston aud Texas Central general
office employees were made nappy Yesterday
Inv the monthly Isl, Of the companys
ghost, who delivered to them ,heir usual i.l''
,be ,hief clerks to the messenger Lows rad
y VIZ NV shekcls to burn bnl hated 10 see
r,aLo 80 iinsled them With satisfaction
a.d delight when The Post reporter nut in
anpqarancc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13
WEATHER. ALTON.


An area OF hlgh barometer. with liz
erect over The northwestern portion OF the
country, dominates the weather through
u,.t the country tonight,
The lowest hnromc'er t. over tho cur
States and moving ,lstwtrd In advance
OF the ligh prs ysuic.
Gear woathct ptovails except over tho
cloudy.
Precipitation amourt,ns 30 10 of IN inch
ol moro Us reported nom Jacksonville.
Atlanta and MONTGOMERY.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Naehvilic. November y Five and a
half rlrlongs-ldle Hour Jack Lusby, SUI
So liowSer Time ia.
SIX uriongs lis lg Santa Cruz. Hail
stone Time l:2h4
six and q half fuAongs Elyria. Beware,
Hlly Fischer. Tine l.2l'a.
SIX furloYPs- Sis'er lone, Gilfordham,
Eleanor Nc Tim l;nN
short course steop,cchdse- Sonora uli.
CulouIst. Grenada. Time 3.5A.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Franklin. Texas. November 12.-Yester-
day Judge o. d. Cannon shot A. Asberry.
The ball grazed the arm and inflicted Z
slight wound in tho right breast Asberry
approached Cannon in q threatening man
uer Asberry fled after the shooting.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Baltimore. Nd. November l2.-Georee
Cans OF Baltimore wan AWARDED the de-
cision on points over Jerry Marshall Of
Australia in "A twcntY-round bout held AZ
the Eurck1 club here tonight Marshall
was about to collapse in the twentieth
rnnnN Whom .hc gnug saNnl him.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

change has been made in the local
,ra,,n, oface OF the Santa Fe by Chief CLERK
carleton's resignation to accept similar
position at Temple, Texas for the same
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-13

Philadelphia. November l2-Thc pacing
race between Star Pc inter and Patrhcn
for 1900 a 50 a which was TO have takcN
place this afternoon Mt Belmont. Is posi-
ponrd until Saturday on account OF the
EDaaA-A. fr..rE
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Austin Texas, November 12-The com

Austin, Texas, November 1.-THE com
mission issued the following commodity
tariff today, being effective December ,;
Rates. in cents per 100 pounds. to apply
on shipments of cedar logs and cedar poles,
in straight or mixed carloads. minimum
weight 1000 pounds per car, Transported
by railroads between points in Texas.
Section liable Of Rates. The rates in
the following table shall apply on ship
ncnts transported over single line oil
railroad or over two or more lines of rail-
road which are under the same manage
mCnt and control