The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-09-16
one SIDE OF IT.
Prsicsssr Bsrnett's Case Now Before
the Court.
HEARING WILL Be RESUMED TODAY.
kimbroush Point Of View to Be Presented
This Morning
TWO WITNESSES EXAMINED YESTERDAY
Mayor Brnshcar and Prof. Barnett
Testify--Nuch of the Evidence In
the shape of Agreed Facts.

The hearing Of the case Of W. W. Barnet
against W. H. Kimbrough for Possession
OF the office az superintendent OF tide city
schools was begun abou z.29 yesterday
Afternoon before Judge Wilson q the FIT
ty-ffth civil district court The DiaIatlG
rested his case shortly before o'clock,
ar which time the court announced AZ ad
tournment to . a. n. today
No new points were developed during
tie session and the only matters o. partic-
Elar interest brorght OUT lay IN ahe tas,i-
raony Of Mayor 5. H. Eraahear and Pro-.
w. W. Barnett who were the only wit
nesses examined. 3lost 81 the evidaace
submitted was IA -he nature af d9cdmsa.s
o. various character, the statements IN
waich we've agreed 60 a. facts By 5cth -ar-
ties.
As IN the previous hearings Of che mat
sera 3 issue, the pil4n,lG was represented
By CRY AttnrHeg Stewart. Mayor 84aaleag
and Mr w. @. Sears, while Messrs j VI.
Coleman, W. G. Oliver and Boss q Woa4
appeared for the defendant The actor-
aegs grouped Themselves comp act!g
af9Haf the railing u fron1 5f eha eIsrt
desk and On only twa o. three ac- ious
~ IA B.
iicieatly % be- aeara 4 feF feet AVA
r,eas s,,os v,.r. ..5-.
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s,--.,,1.r3,, i''eHs l',le ~ u'1lu1 Nolll 9s
we, :. ~ 1E
uose WE0 Tent ~ ste court h1lae A. Ina.
s-rss--s-. - o,sI' t9f 40
= 49, 80. - uFE 4lAu =
~ lNs A's4H'i'l's-
When the rass vas called veg r!av A.
fs-B5oa sbs rl,fr,lt ets4 .4.,
go -
49, -"' s'ppAsLiea-.i4
aa4Ner, tae pisadings ia h0ta % which
-oSaAleeta were 81 aftteaiiy ne same as
sa'es tois'alaEd ~ 5Ae petition ami an
s"er Aiet Win Judge Eod dGriag the haiii
ing Of IKE Injunction suit and published
- tail IN The Pest ~ tue time, ex2e9E
saaI ihsY acre Somewhat more yplGmm-
Gus ahl were prepared with due regard
TO the rulings q Judge Wilson in the hear
ins q The plea o. abatement.
Aiter sonic minutes aEeut By the coart
70 lco&tag nyer the tEa papers mentioned,
tNe Aeaaf question was propounded and
S2sh siaea ahnolaee'i ready
AT, sears, tor the psalDtiH, opened .a-
ease by tHtrodualng IN evidences part "
session and all ot sectieus and OF Gss
cry enarteT together With paris 81 e1ap-
reF 20 o. the revised code os ocI!r4ne-s-
~ OF These laws, which HAYS haea e.1-
s4sions, have 70 10 With matters Connected
NitA the schca1a aad theig mana cement
eopy o. the minutes - tbs city caun-
i l..ee-4ns q aptll H. Ista snaE.ug The
Gage az sehaot trr,stes ges III. ,,...5,,s.
as we're captes Of the minutes OK the sans
aeay shs@lng the appointment Of Meases
Fsnw.ek. Charlton and EIoxsop1 an ft,-
& 1893, and the appointment Of Msggr.
Low and Jones on July ~ 1875
Inc latter was excepted to en- the ground
that the council had no right b matt a,-r
an appointment. The evias1eA IT,. So.
ted sub5sct to the objeefi1u. aad a -t11ii'-
ruling vas made BY tha oart a. most N
the other excarti7,I- st,-, ~
The certlfest re city s=rretsrv 4
y the appointment al Nessrq Daw ann,
Joaea was offered objected IA ara vt,fa,t
o. IS " the other case
certificate az 10 the appointment =,
NeaSre Dow and Jones on iuly FL. issg,
beard. consisting N Wavor Rr 20 NO.,
i h~'4f-- F'sfN 4ifs Fi&HHF, A4A DElEpfg1
70 on the ground that the terms az Wesars
sheaFn ard Cade hid not exnired and mat
the fner named did not constsfnta a ma
lotily OF the board. also baranss 49,
EFashesr was acting as a n1ernhs, ,.r3 ~.
President Of the board wifhons d,,a a,,,t,a e'ru
fty.
To copy Of the minute. ar the e,,,,,,
showing the aopolntrneu+ n prns n sos..i
or July H. 1893. the same ohlcctien a.
that already nrped ~, n l VI - y,
Rad no right 10 act In the premises ws I,
hl.Idc
The certificate OF MAYOR Hrasbe,- a.
president Of the board. composed N him N,
aaa Messrs Jones. Dow. Charlton and
~ ~ ~, Iasa ooara On July 10, was objected to
The cath ~ a s,lsaa y, urged
fore a notary public on Aus,,s, 'l'a n,s os-
1eeted to heeaus. legal appointment had
not :, been shown
Charlton ana A' - saat Messrs James
Of office as trustees IN Jaiv , Sos I me oath
previous % that time ana subsequent III 70 IN, I'M
t uases 2, fneir respective appointments.
.rsh "a. s. sc'so as trustees without taking
:. vs.n
va also admitted that Mr.. s. II