The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-15
|N AND CITY NEWS ITEMS.
M n the Site of the Present Quar-
anime Station Involved.
Il, CRIMINAL CASES WERE CONTINUED
!. Allan Believes That GlIaspie Is
y,v Judae-ReTief Applications
Are Being investigated.


Lesson. Texas, January 14.--Dr. y. f..
"A ,,,,odon. the new quarantine officer at
,..oo Is having difficulty selecting n
-, the new quarantine station which
II - rsnlace the present structure. II
mat the site now occupied by the
.rsntipe station is involved In DOUBT the
"A ..,lon Of ownership being doubtful.
~ ,se station was first erected 1t was
"a a,,dercd that the site was the property
X no state, but since that time 1t seems
X. slain has been raised that the site
IA. me property Of the Federal govern.
X 4, and not Of the State of Texas AS
~, ,ev sta lon will cost somewhere in the
" isbborhocd Of $1,000 this being the sum
aside for this purpose by the last leg
,,ure. II Is not desired to build the new
s,lon upon this site unless the title is
bar
Is nr McClendou has written to the state
n sth officer concerning the matter and
u Imposes that the title will be Investigated
~ he attorney general II toe but ding
m nal located at the present 81 It must
~ Sithnr located out In deep water, which
AZ WcClendon saws Is Objectionable. OF
s. ICED OF Bolivar, unless the city of Gal
&ston will donate q site for tho building
~ Pelican Spit. which property Is ovu.d
~ The 81 =. Should the station he located
IH Bolivar It would be entirely cut on
l&bm Galveston there being no way OF
In establishing telephone communlca
I'm with Bolivar from this city unless q
E4be is paced across the bay; which is
IN contemplated.
<{br SicClendon was instructed to select
s site In thirty days after his arrival
ZIG II being the Intention 10 build the
Nv station at once.
State Heal b Officer Dr. George Tabor ls
<8w IN Philadelphia arranging for a new
& &nlgatng barge. The barge will cost
a. 100 and is expected TO be ready for
livery within about sixty days.
III Criminal Cases Continued,
( Galveston. Texas. January lA--Just who
'Jk Judge Of the criminal district court Of
Hrris and Galveston counties seems 10 be
fnatthr Of Doubt. AS has been previously
fthounced in The Post, Judge a. c. AL
ID resigned this position to enter private
'eFsults and Mr.. J. X. 2. Glllasplc was up
*n,ed to succeed him. 1t was arranged
veen Mr.. Gillespie and Judge Allen that
"a latter should continue to hold the
&c during the remainder Of the week
'# allow Mr.. Gillaspic time to arrange
IN private matters before assuming The
.3Hles of the Office With this under
iHnding Judge Allen proceeded 10 conduit
5IH court until this morning, when he read
E54 The Post that Mr.. GillaSpie had taken
IA oath Of office and qualified yesterday.
MIG Allen at once telephoned Mr.. Gil.
f|afpIe that while he was perfectly willing
|# accommodate him he did not believe
III he could continue to conduct the
* as his actions would not he legal.
60 Aensesys that after a Judge has
|*l appointed he becomes Judge of the
4Fr as soon, as he qualities and takes
| oath Of office 1t seems that the usual
teod OF procedure is that the oath be
Hen ana when the papers are forwarded
Ile governor a commission Is issued to
STATES, seemed to think that he did
become Judge until this commission lis
fved by him. Judge Allen SAYS TINT
And Mr. GlCaspte are the host of
{nus ana mat he would he willing to
St. anything within reason to accommodate,
5: pnt thnt he did not think he could
NY remain IL office after his successor
l.s quanned. Court was adjourned today
XXI sn business Of the present week was
pf'nued until next week
Miss Gould viii Not Come.
E,Saveston, Texas January l4.-Aftcr all
.HH' HELEN Miller Gould will not visit
fA'esion on her present Southern trim
vi Information was received In Galveston
Seraay In reply TO telegram sent by
M "ou'ens Health Protective association
fng Miss Gould her wishes toward bc-
entertained and welcomed In this city
announcement that Miss Gould win
slIt Galveston has occasloued no little
Nw mere Not that any substantial good
lne people at large would have resulted
WI tllp hut from the fact that she
sesh type Of womanhood the pcople
hS Svup take pardonable pride In pay
uVrI SIs 10, Tho following Is " tee-
uMhlch was received here:
O. a. Landcs, President of the Wo.
.tnn health Protective Association. Gal
,o nVms. No; January 12.-Many thanks
nm am sihd invitation to us In behalf
In,tcnr..ty' hut newspaper statement
GI,suIate We regret we can not
ualVes'on on this trip.
Helen Miller Gould.
Visit Of the Squadron.
.es.on. Texas. January 14.--Chairman
OF the committee appointed by the
TV "ei OF commerce to arrange for n
III u me squadron to Galveston this
81 'a'd that the committee had already
& sncou S WORK and expected 10 meet
#he nav letter has been forwarded
iH co. department to ascertain what
Msyed ~ pe secured and when reply Is
HH win tuhs inc committee VIII pro-
tnittea tne other arrangements. The
A Deus os taken hold of the matter
H6t and ulInauon 10 secure the drsircd
Hf8ard III very effort win he made TO
H'|t II is ehd Mr., Noble SAYS that
*3fShar III vi course too early to say lust
.he thine committee viii succeed or
*{&s biz sAs mat the prospects are very
'o' ootaining the desired visit.
Sale Of the Anna.
sion Texas. January 14.--Neaotia.
se sun in progress for The sale n
'lument boat Anna TO Captain
&s' Nosoy of the Alabama district.
~! aas been appraised by Captain
In M. MT Hershberger and the re.
}f1td ~ sppraisement has been for
&1&3 20 captain Cosby With an irwin.
<Rsllv cea 20 for The boat The boat
<W an @',OOo, but as II will hc
F3<& vi" lusIail now boiler NJ once,
<lanl ~ pst about 5000, and also to
H& th,Ie hoat generally, II is MOI x
W mount WI" orlng anything like
-e Richie desires to dispose Of the