The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-05
ORDERS OF THE COMMISSION.
Several Amendments to Present Tariffs
Made Effective.

Austin. Texas, December 4 The railroad
commission Issued the following orders to-
day:
CYPRESS AND PINE LUMBER.
Railroad Commission Of Texas. In appro-
val Of Joint applications. submitted under
No. . of the Chicago, Rock Island aud
Mexico Railway company, aud No. % Of
the Gulf Colorado aud Santa Re Railway
company. 1t Is hereby ordcrd that Com.
modify Tarin No. 81 issued by this com
mission to apply on lumber and articles
taxing lumber rates, In car loads, trans
ported by railroads between points In
Texas, ana effective May "a 1901, he
amended by adding thereto he following:
ON pine lumber and articles taking the
pine lumber rates, in cur load, from mills
located on the Texas and Pacific rail Way,
Texas southern railway, Houston ana Tex
as Central railway, Texas and New Or
Ienns rnliroad houston, East and West
IeNAS railway, lntcnn iounl and Grcnt
Northern railroad aud the Gulf Colorado
and santa Fe railway, to all stations on
me ChlcuBo Rock Island ana Mexico rail
way, twenty-five i25l cents per 100
The rate on cypress lumber and cypress
shingles to he two ~ cents per 100 pounds
This order shall take effect November
20. 1901, cancelng circular No. 1i70, Is
sued November 90. 1901.
SUGAR CANE PRODUCTS.
In approval OF Joint application OF the
Yclasco Brnzos and Northern railway and
International and Great Northern Railroad
companies submitted under No. / of the
Nclasco, BRACES and Northern company,
and application No. 239 of the Gulf, Colo
rado and Santa Fe Railway company Il IL
hereby ordered tnat commodity tarin No,
20, Issued by this commission 10 apply on
sugar and molasses, In ear load aud less,
transported by railroads between Douts in
a. Ian
amended by adding 10 the list Of exceptions
contained In section thereof the follow
| Ing Items:
10. Sugar ana moassrs, In straight OF
/ mixed car loads, minimum weight 1000
! pounds per car, from points on the Nclns
/ go, Brazos and Northern railway "a llous-
/ ton twelve O@l cents and to Galveston
! fourteen and one,hHlr Nti1 cents per ION
/ pounds
a. Rates ON sugar md molasses, In
straight OF. mixed car loads. also pl0cks rap
monsscs, from Booth to all points ON the
| Gun, Colorado ana Santa Re. Guf, Bcuu.
mont and Great Northern and Gulf, Rcnu-
mont and Kansas city RAILWAYS, the same
as arc no win effect from Sugarland 10
| the same points,
This order shall take eject November
| 20, 1901
LIME IN CAR LOADS.
| In approval Of joint application Of the
Houston and Texas Central railroad ANA
Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio
y
| oO2 Of the Galveston, Harrisburg and San
Antonio Railway company. II tx hereby or,
| dcrcd that commodity tariff No ia, ts,
| sued by this commission 20 apply on lime,
In car loads, transported by railroads he
! tween points in rcXns and effective March
| TO- 1899, he amended by adding to Section
. thereof Exception II, as follows:
T. Lime, In ear loads, from Mcneil and
| Austin to III Paso, twenty-thrce (21 cents
per 100 pounds, without affecting rates &c
Intermediates points.
NOTICE or HEARING.
II is ordered that notice be and the same
is hereby given to all persons interest I'd
that the railroad commission will on Tues
day December ~, 1901, AZ its Office in
Austin. take up and consider a proposition
| To establish the same rate from Booth,
station on the Cult Colorado and SAINTS
Zee railway, 20 MI points in Texas, the
same as apply from SugarlE sd 10 sucr
points.
An persons Interested In the matter SCI
forth above are requested to present e
the commission their views in regard {,
the same on or before the day ot hear
STOPPING ROUGH RICE.
Approving application OF the Katy tC
adopt the following rules governing stop
ping in transit shipments OF rough rice
car loads. effective November so
On basis of payment OF tariff rate fruu
origin TO final destination plus = cents PEI
100 pounds where stopping point is in d
recton OF anal destination.
| Where stopping point is not in direction
Of anal destination assess tarln rate hssel
on entirc actual distance hauled, plus
cents per 100 mounds,
point ''''N NV '''''i''"'
ON reshipplug from stopping point as
sess tarin rate to destination, rcfundinI