The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-08
SpEcIAI NoTICEs.

tTlrE TO CREDITORS AND CLAIM.
ANTS, WHEREAS, by a decree rcnder-
1901, in aud by the district court Of Har-
RS county. Texas, IN the Fifty.nfth ju-
gigiai district thereon IN cause No. 20,
81, cnutlyd International Trust Com.
pany VS. Houston Electric Street Railway
company. defendant. the undersigned
was appointed master commissioner TO
sell on the hrst Monday In October. 1901.
gu the properties aud assets Of said de-
iendant fully described IN said decree.
which Is recorded In the minutes Of said
inclusive. and here referred 10 fof de-
stflpton or the properties ordered sold;
anu whereas among other things said de.
cree orders as follows.
The master commissioner herein shall
publish once a week for period OF -four
weeks ~ q newspaper published In the
sfs 81 any claims 10 present same by In
teryention herein for allowance; and any
such claim which shall not he SO per-
months after ru the aa,e p tSs a Sers
shan be barred and shall not be entitled
10 payment ont OF the proceeds Al said
sales or out OF any fund in this court.
sold, or he enforceable against the re.
cciver herein, or the purchaser or pur-
cnasers OF said property or his or their
Now, Therefore in pursuance TO said
uNTec, !, W. G. Oliver, master commits
hohes 40 hereby give notice 80 al hold
efs OF auy claim or claims against the
Houston Electric Street Railway Com.
pnny or Its properties 10 present the
same by intervention for allowance, and
thai any claim or claims which shall not
be 50 presented or filed within a period
9l three months after the date of said
decree tJuly 20, bod viii be barred and
VIII not be entitled TO payment out of the
proceeds OF said sale, or out OF any funds
~ sau court, or against or out of any
property SO sold or lie enforceable against
the receiver herein or the purchaser or
purchasers OF said property, or his or
ihelr assigns, Houstun Texas, August
., lVOl. w. &. oliver Master Commits
Sloher 0l0
NOTICE to bond buyers: on Thnrsaay,
the 22d day OF August, 1901, at IL o'clock
noon al the mayors ofhcc. IN Houston,
Iexas, the finance committee Of the city
al Houston, VIII sell to the highest bid
der an Issue OF $2lO,O00 paving bonds,
S6OOUu sewer bonds. Sau, 600 school house
bonds Said bonds 60 be .ated August
each, bear interest at the rate OF t5j i've
Per cent per annum, payable semi an
nualiy, due 40 years from date and pay.
aele In lawful money Of the United states
~ tue othCe OF the Union Trust Company,
city and State of New York The sale
VII he governed and conditioned by the
following rules:
I. All bids must be made at noon OF
August 22d 1901
.. Bidders agree that they have in
formed themselves of the legality OF the
the 100000 paving bonds duty regis
tered by the state comptroller) In the
Commercial National bank Of Houston,
Texas, and the 100000 sewer bonds and
100000 school house bonds also duly
registered by the state comptrollerl. la
the i. w House bank In Houston, Texas,
NJ, earlier than August -, 1901, at noon,
and not later than September L. 1901.
AZ noon, and the successful bidder must
arrange TO have payment made there be
fore said last mentioned time, and N pay
ment he not so made ny said time the
certified check on deposit with the city
snail thereby stand forfeited II the
city shall TAIL to present said bonds $50
registered at or before said last men
TENED time, II shall be bound to return
said check, bur shall be subject TO no
ful her obligation and shall not be H.
able Tor any damage consequent uron
such failure,
3. Bids can be made on either one OF
al Of the three issues of hondR aud
check equal TO az one per cent OF the
par value of the bonds bid for. duly
certified by Houston hauk must nc.
company each bid The check of the sue
cpssfrl bidder will be retained 10 secure
compliance with his hid All others viii
be returned on the day Of award.
4. The city may reject any or all bids
;. The bids Will be taken 10y open verbal
competition, Sealed or written bids Will
not he considered.
For further particulars address Arthur
Upper, City Secretary. Houston, Texas.
J.. j. Tuffy
NJ. ID. Bennett,
l.. Gus Mueller.
Finance Committee
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