The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-01
ANOTHER Big SUIT FILED.
Mrs. Anna E. Snow Of California and
Her Husband Are the Plaintiffs.
INVOLVES TITLE T0THE yEATcHlEAGuE
There Are Two Hundred and SiNty-one
individuals and Corporations Named
as Defendants.

Beaumont. Texas, May sl-Amons the
other Interesting events " today was the
J hllng OF suit In the Federal court by
Judge II. Il. liazewood W. d. Gordon ana
A. l.. Realty, representing Mrs. Annie r.
Snow Of Colusa county. Cal. The plaintiff,
who Is joined by her husband In the suit
claims life estate IN the Vcatch LEAGUE.
ON which all of the gushers except two are
situated, and sac asks for the appointment
of receiver to take charge Of all az the
wells that The defendants he required 10
set forth their claims TO the land: thar
upon final hearing The pialutiG bo docreed
a life estate In the property, and that the
land be nartltloncd aud sold, and the pro
cecds divided among the parties as their
interests may appear
The suit involves title TO property held
by POI corporations and persons. ana The
fact that eight gushers are located ON the
| land lends further interest to The filing or
the suit.
| Judge Bryant. who will he here Monday
to open rourt, VIII be asked 20 fix a date
for the hearing Of the application Tor the
appointment VI receiver The cause for
action Was told exclusively In rae Post
some days ago.
Following Is a list OF the defendants
named In the petition
Corporations. Higgins oil and Fuel com
! nany, j. NJ GuiIey Petroleum company,
star and Crescent oil COMPANY, Lone star
! ana crescent OH company. National oil
ana ripe Line company j. NJ. Quincy com.
/ pdhN Keith Ward OIL company, Aetna on
| company, Anglo American oil company.
! Beatty oil company, Beaumont National Nil
company beaumont ImprovWhcnt com
Pa aRy Bcaamoh Sa "Pii rsdc s % GR
ana MALT De Y, eomgaay nc c9Icas%,
/ oil company Denver Beaumont oil com.
1 CITY on Gas ana Manufacturing company
! GLADYS city Iron Works, German Nmcd
cuu oil company, Gobcr Oil company, Kai
ygnHac9 m fi,9mp2R} Lone Acr$ Oh con- m,
m Gomp' ogcc N"59e
III ronpany Sorofneo nj G AND pinc HIi no
GGirrromnS o nI'nInwsStef9 OH company Spin
"mn u n, I"i" XVI Suh IN'' NC, w Sou,
p ""i p"H cSa sa G%PdnF OH I'Na omp@ @
co TMTs "'9raTo t gompan M leXgs ON
c co,,,E' TeNas , a, on ana Refining
TeSas and Sew orleans lea '" oil c co@Pany
/ Irendaway on company, Texas Saving and
d Loan company, Victor OF company, Ward
on COMPANY, Henry : Mcdonald OF com
! p1ny, Trenton Rock OH company Buffalo
0 OH com4p9nn,;y Acme on company; pear
Tcaos Railway company. Kansas city
/ So"ihe~r Railway company
s. I"diyidPpls dAsn5on,q 4nssS95 An,onl, AZ
McFiaddcn. Arabcila E.iis,' "9 I. " = Arm.
strong, q. w: Collier j H. Broocks j H.
! T. y. votaw, y r. Beatty W h. Bricc
J. Burrcl L. Broussar T. r. Bordnges,
Joecph, Rlschert Gladys Bingham O W.
/ NJ. Eastman u Il Ennis. W. A. Fitch,
". X. Fletcher T. a Fletcher. +. G.
/ FEnrey' T. H. Fagln, Manic Lyon, -
GI51evves J. 4. Garick, j N. Gnfcy;, John
Galley, George Glldard. Il. w. Gildard,
!rrfed, tllaarl@ + HSS}slg; 7. A. Heislg,
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! IniIor II n KaitS + 'TS"i,b "I' "
! Kelly. w w. KSie N 'i5alienhacb TboW.
| as H. fanghnm, 4. r. Lucas Carrie Lucas,
! Moiitz. Il. NJ. Nfothncf NJ MURRAY. s. a,
! NcNeelcv W + II McFnddin John A.
/ Moon. s. X Mellon. j. h. MCNlnhan W.
/ NJ e Mobiles, II NJ. Mobiles. G. w. O'Bren
Tor Parish 5. w. pipkln. J. 4. Pgnl
Lamns; John Pless, II, A. Porlstein. A,
D. ralmner W II. Pralhcr: j. & P6c,on
/ hctner. w. r.. Sklrvin. 4. G. Strihbling
I ", y. SHARPE 4, u sullivan, W: T. Slnrm'
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/ naytdson q Donfbntt II q CTnne
/ lam Bnwr@r T. / pnrinlnter ana Maj!
/ Vim skttriocL exaentors ~ rho estate
! a. UniiIn pnsscIi deceased.
! wv. II \. Jones. ]. A. Bonar il. D.
! Brown. Charles ] Chnisnn Clara Chason,
i iiggie Cbnison ard Jeuuie thnisop. Ief
ferson county; i. l.. Booty. Idhhe A.
I cleveland T. W. Cleveland T. " rage
Of Williamson county; ] o. Davis. Wac
I son, NIexyelahqn; n heltlnah' Jaiia III, ~,
Nfl's llargbail warren Of Harris
/ county; 4 syncs, c. VI McAfcc, L. "
/ Campbell Eugene Early and wife 81 Nc
~ lfhi III, Cous3 n 10 Gard,,a ggop1,
/ clover, II T. stattf. NJ. ID. MADDOX Of
! Travis county: Robert r. Mastcrson. james
! " Swnvuc ] r Slaughter A. T.. MAJ.
! lock ~ Tarrant county: W. L. Browning
! rvier county: Agnes T. and George ~
/ CisseII District AZ Columbia: Tom Crouln,
! Anderson county: J W. Clendcnning. q
| ~ Howell r. s Perkins w g. Per.
/ ti1s n G Noble. Kentncl,y, Jesse
! CrcvcIand Denton county Texas. i,ioyef
J C.eveiond ShnrkcIford comfy: " +.
| S,io,ciand Victoria comfy: Mary A Clcre
| ANA Ohio. John w Campbell. trusicc,
/ C.ol,cston county. z II Everett Angelina
~ cl,,, 80 Il Edeon q comb fomcs
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