The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-17
/ lRE TO Be MOVED
\. Nj Field Tracks Monday 1t
Is Rumofed'
!, MN HAVE TAKEN NO ACTION
.,,n or Rejecting the
\ ~. which Were Submitted
|n' Manager Van Weak.

iDs M termed, Of Manager van
~ WINS hero last Tuesday and
Tn,n y rorld be compelled to do this
= move shipments Mt oil SO 1ar
= absolutely nothing has been
Il ne oil men In answer to Manage, Manager
i. propositions Of last TUESDAY
sSA ..,n AZ ls that they have no lead
va, soss not alter the situation In
- for as Mr. Van Week and
- are concerned. They have
"a. ~ rroposltions and have advised
'p'N MORO mat they viii be glad
| psope ~ ,,,,,,1iftea MT Houston with
4 WIN y " from last Tuesday. That
q sA n ur and II is natural that the
nov up heen circulated today. Uu-
nuW 90" IN ncople viii have to 90
~ NV ,nr,C U- or they can hardly
~ -.,iroad for going ahead with us
u, i noiIcv Mr.. Sterling OF X. Il.
go t ,rIsd 10 call the body together
81 =" have them appoint n chair
l,A .bov nald no heed to him, and he
iass Trv and tried no more. Since
ssort has been made to DO any
~ I'm nronositions were published in
4
n snd the local press.
= NJ doubt In the minds OF a
:. the oil people here that they
~ faIr treatment and they think
,nsronositinns are merely some MD
.rr,lte However. counter PROPOSE
W. practically invited nv Mr.. Van
A s.s there may b. Il meeting here
Nv
&pou dollar damage suit has been
,be list here and the Veatch sur
me hone Of contention ngain. The
n, lime is STYLED Jennie Halliburton
\, lanes S. Hogg ct al and is over
N termed the uogg- Swayne syndi-
4 h the gentlemen composing that syn
H., al made parties to the suit. The
4 ,mplv follower Of a suit filed
Awo months since The Texas Oh
H. Line company are also defend
tThe petition alleges that on July
Bl defendants unlawfully dispos-
4 plaintiffs If an undivided three
interest In tract on Spindle Top
Snilff's damage IN the sum of SOD
Nh the land popularv supposed to
4srt Of The John a. Veatch survey
IA Of the Pelham llumphrles survey;
IA defendant CORPORATION is the owner
other undivided One-fourth interest,
i purchased same from the co-defend-
4 sl00O0. who executed deed convey
IA and ignoring rights of the plain
ka, plalntlff has a three-fourths In
8H the oil taken from It; that the
fhle value Of the plaintiffs interest
4 III Is 100000. for which, rs well
4 fite and possession Of the land, the
rs sue, The petition further alleges
ESQ Of the $1,000 paid for the land
Property of the plaintiffs and though
nftea been demanded II has been re-
b their damage in the sum OF $1,000.
Der suit that is the exact opposite of
is that have recently been filed on
Of the old cheap price contracts
I'D today by I'd Prather and II. r,
against the Sabine Oil and Market
&hpany alleging that on May 90, 1902,
&tre the ownrrS of petroleum well
i'lle Ton Heights aud that an that
XlefeDdant entered into contract
&hpm whereby II purchased from them
4 barrels Of oil 10 Ne produced from
n It's aver that they were able and
4 70 deliver the oil nat they nnd rDn'
n to the defendant within the time
mon and they at varnus times 50
4 lle defendant; that the defendant
Jailed and refused to accept thc OIL
iuSes 10 paw for # rha. p,aiptlffs
Haolly unable 10 sell to any other per
"a output ~ the we'll or any part
4 during tho rimn that deliveries Of
*nd have been made the defendant
fdince With the 5arms Of tho con-
Eeforc plsiutliTS sav TINT the failure
bsft n the defendant tn take such
hin SAIL fnuy days and pay for the
y resulted IN damages to the extent
tsamer Paraguay cleared from Port
today with 25,0OO barrels OF Beau
rude loaded by the National OH and
inN company for The sun company
eened.
~
WISE president Of the Ira o
W company, arrived in the city to
sm Greenville and is looking after
Fsny interests here.
W Harris arrived from Joplin
y night. It Is indmated that Mr.
i connected with the big zinc
fauihnmus was granted a pipe iin'
oy the county commissioner
~
mon vi Refining and Fuel company
60 ahead much faster with thu
.u0n work, for late this AFTERNOON
~ 10 their site was completed. Mr.
s''iner' the manager, stated to TIT
,sssponuent today that he certalnl,
rltrs most disappointed man In thu
al Tue refinery is not running
~ october Is. The niant |.
me Kansas City Southern.
~ eecrge A. I'm is stIll catching
~l that came from Spindle ToI
. month ago. There Is not
Nngat now, but 1t is still Il
ms MOUNTS to make 1t a paving ven
Daobltt syndicate takes car
~
= OIL producers ana car owners
:. held a few days since witt
an Week there was very seriou
n e made about the heavy repai
Il ,Sss e IN from the railroad. m
tAst there is now a well define,
cty repair shop is to be bui't a
Il. ..g was very duh this morn
r,as 0,sl sales were but IS, 500 share
~. took $500 and San Jacint
on at cent and the latter a
sta n so, was offered Mt the prices tina
sse Ang for the past three weeks
and 20 cents per barrel.