The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE 10 bond buyers. On InuIsuhyi
the I'D day OF August. leOl, az ~ ti w,
noon, at the mayors ofnce, IN HOUSTON,
Texas, the finance committee OF the Guy
Of Houston. Will sell TO the highest Dit DIV
der an issue Of $24O,UOO paving bonus,
SbO,OOU sewer bonds, SJO,OOU scngol houss
bonds Said bonds to be .ated AuBust
/, 1891, OF the denomination OF slvvo
each. bear interest at the rate OF 10 I'VE
per cent per anllum, payable Sem - ~ y,
nually, due 40 years from date ana ~!
able in lawful money OF the United STAIRS
at the ofdce of the Union Trust Compun} :
city and State Of New York. The sure
will be governed and conditioned Dy the
l. All bids must be made at noon OF
August 22d, 1891.
y Bidders agree that they have IN
formed themselves of the legality OF tne
bonds before bidding. The city, VIII place
the $4,000 paving bonds duly veg,s
tered by the state comptroller ID Tue
Commercial National bank OF Houston,
Texas, and the 100000 sewer bonus anu
10000 school house bonds aiso tdniy
registered by the State compttollerl' IN
the 4. w House bank In Houston, Texas
~. earlier than August -, lgJl' az noon noon
and not later than September l. lHnl,
at noon, and the successful bidder must
arrange to have payment made there ne
sore said last mentioned time, ana IL "a!
ment be not SO made by said time tue
certified check on deposit with the city
snall thereby stand forfeited. II thc
city shall fall TO present sad bonus lso
registered at or before said last men,
toned time. II shall he bound TO return
said check. but shall be subject to no
fun her obligation and shall not be u
able for any damage consequent upon
such failure.
3 Bids can be made on either one or
AZ Of the three issues of bonds dnd a
check equal to ~ one per cent OF the
par value Of the bonds hid for, duly
certified by Houston bank must ac'
company each bid. The check of the sue
c"ssfnl bidder will he retained 70 secure
compliance with his bid. All others VIII
be returned on the day of award.
4. The city may reject any or all bids:
,. The bids will be taken by open verbal
competition. Sealed or written bids VIII
not he considered.
For further particulars address =, arthur
Upper, city Secretary, Houston, Texas,
NJ y. Bennett,
L. Gus Mueller,
Finance Committee.
5. n Woolford, Mayor y
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND CLAM.
ANTS-W HEREAS, by 4 decree rendered
ard entered on the Goth day of July
1901, In and by the district court OF ilat'
ris county, Texas Din the Fitty-htth u
dlcal district thereof In cause No. 90,
SSl, entitled international Trust Compl ~
vs. Houston Electric Street Railway com
pany, defendant, the undersigned vas
appointed master commissioner to sell
on the first Tuesday IN October, 1901. al
the properties and assets of said defeld-
ant fully described in said decree, which
Is recorded in - minutes OF said court
in Volume D, pages from 10 TO 81 in
elusive. and here referred to for descrip
tion Of the properties ordered sold and
whereas among other things said de
cree" orders as follows
The master commissioner herein shal
publish once week for Il periOd of rpuI
weeks In newspaper published In the
city Of Houston, notice requi Ing hold
crs of any claims to present same by I l.
tervcntlOn herein for allowance: and 9ny
such claim which Shall not be so pre-.
scented or illed within period OF three
months after the date of this dee ee
shall be barred and shall not he entitled
to payment ont Of the proceeds of said
sales or out of any fund In this court
sold, or he enforceable against the ir,
ceiyer herein, or the purchaser or pur
chascrs of said property or his or their
assigns
Now, therefore in pursuance to said
decree. I, w. C. Oliver, master commits.
soner, DO hereby give notice to all hold
ers Of any claim or claims against the
or It's properties to present the same by
Intervention for allowances. and that any
claim or claims which shall not be SO
Presented or filed witt n a period OF three
months after the date Of said decree
duly 20, 1000 will be barrel AMI viii
not he entitled To payment ont of e
proceeds of said sale, or ont of any i,trds
In said court. or against or ont o. any
property SO sold or Ice enforceable against
purchasers of said property. or his or
their assigns. Houston Texas AUGUST
. l!Ol w. Oliver, Master Comm &,
siouer O1O