The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-14
|EN]olNED THE La PORTE.
New Route To Galveston Net An
Obstruction on the Island.
HoUsToNS BIG HARDWARE FAILURE


A. stated in The Post YESTERDAY. c1-
clusivssy, a petition WAS als6 la The o-lce
OF Distrtc; Clerk J. r waises yss,e-cAv
morning in which the Galveston, Hcastau
and Henderson. the la,cr-sAIlonal ana
Great Northern ana the Missoa-. kansas
and Texas Railway companies an yla-ai-
IFS and the Galveston. Ia porte anu
Houston railway and 7. w Ifs.a-e ana
VI. Il. Jones. receivers. axe aeit n..a-iss.
The p-tstson p'Gys fer IN Injunction ~
strairi,s the defendants ;ro=u us4ne te.-
tain property ou Galveston lslAaa
The property in question IS = s,-17 CT
land. constituting the r1rai 81 way 81 the
Galveston. La Pore and Houston f4N-
road across tho railroad yards n Calves
tor, WHICH oelonrs 10 To iiatallg com
that iac condemnation proceedings ny
which the awarsl o; ibis s9snl o. way was
made were Illegal AinnrE other things II
IL claimed that service VS. 10; had
That the award Of tbs ccua.y coga;ais-
sioners shows a ce,aoe1a cation CT other
and different land Than IRA; seuea; 70 o
condemned
Thai hon. William b Lorlzaa-, county
Judge OF Galveston. had = pscu--iAry n
tereSt 81 tho award, oet-s ste0Aa holder
"a tho Houston, la Porie Al Ga-Nos;oa
railroad. and also IN ihe Galveston ana
Western Railroad compsuy which - Tsa-
son OF contract u Jointly Interested
with the Houston. Ia Pore e-d Caves
ton railroad In the acquisition II ;ne rsAi
CT way 81 question
That one oS the COR III ss,o1crs :
Avery. Is not 3 dtsintereSi.sl sre- to1er.
as required by law bar tt-Rt :,.e .vo FAY
road companies which ,nro1-e 10 award
acquired the right Of Wa sa-sll3l ars
!ndepteg. 10 certain corpora o-s Z Niifn
Alvey is ms agent and general fsi--a<.
Thai aaother one Of tNr orin isr' 'fierS.
George Ii. HeachruaT. 6 ia- ana was n7t
a. the time of SAID Ctp-i trN.ii. T r.1i,
fe-es;ei free holder, i-sasr1 ''h "a re is
stockhcIdAr IN the Nsalses- an At.. "a f7ir,Tl
railroad and tie Caivest1f. - .'a-ts ana
Houston ratlronA fnr whose ,ttet E--
proat ard bcnen. The sal1 roo .emaatier
proceedings were inst!t~-s ans aye npw
pending
II Sc also re--erer.s- taz- i, Is ny
necessary for the dsrrr5 iArf I~i0r -
have tire Us. Of the risl' " way = apes.
,ton for an e-.t'anc' ir-t iHr -f CT
Galveston. but fhet there a-s o,h-r yi2r-
f!cah,e routes.
II is rlai.nea ira; tNe ,5alv-7-7n -
Porte and Houston ral'-aas alye rs EAt
or authority from ths '4,r Z s !iNsst On
or the State 81 TeSae 80 s. ii ~ aTit rats
thsi- ROAD along ara attr i1 rri' ni-
5acrn, TO the ssrf= - fta ri9ir s am
POINT OF; that thor f9f- us
s.on$ IN cnse the drf"r e- aofr-i-rs A.
teni7;s 10 run is freirs ecfofs 81 tf-a
In conclusion Il "a @f71ni ffai ~" ~
!.ndani company j. ua.tt'; ana '4l1
not respond in 5Anar''s ~ AaArts r0r
any Of the iresFssss's e9if riAiHri OF as
Yha. tn, yetlficrs-s Nrs without -1t a---
ruats remedy a. isw Yr'ess ita
ants ar. enieined from carry rF Cst .rr.r
threats 70 take fn-cihle possesst1n ~ ine
prorer.- in dispute
As stated IN Tho Pos yesiercA ~ ie-
.,..or was presented 70 iiag- ~ AZ
Tuesday and a Temporary -rtartilor
granted. The in3snr'iea WIS frrN"i go
terdav rpon tho rec if7's md The wee
president nf the read yesterday ir5rpiEis.