The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-21

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ttok the question under Adjustment and
TOOK a recess unti = p. M
SINGLE LINE RATE FOR
81 NSEl-CEN rRAB SYSTEM
! Upon converting the commission took up
the proposition to put the Sunset Central
lines under a single line rate. The notice
read as follows:
| II Is ordered that notice be ana the
| same Is bereUy gwen To al persons ia.
| terested thet the Haiiroad COmmlss' on
| OF Texas Will. on Tuesday, May -, ut
It's onice iii Austin, take W ana con
slider proposition 10 promuis ate gen.
! clal order providing that The GALVESTON,
Harrisburg and ssn Antonio; cur.
| Western I'Nus ana Pacific; Sew YORK,
| l'STs gnd MtAtcln ANA Galveston,
houston nnd Norhcu railway. aud lne
Texas ana New orleans, Suh Antonio ana
| Guit llurstun, East and Vrst IDNus
| and Houston and Texas Central rli..
| roads suuu be considered two OF nIore
| lines Of railroad under one manage.
| mrut aud control IN the application of
all rates adopted or approved by this
| commission.
| General Attorney Loyeu wanted to know
/ how tIr commission wOUiI ptosecI uIuer
/ tine notice ol nearing. lac uIs answered
! tuUt the records on hlc no the uuiup as tu
! the business tiausuctcd 10y the uues coiI-
posing the sunset system would be con
siucr,d as rlIutucc.
| LoFett raised tue point that each liue had
la separate charter ANA was owned Oy I'd sep.
IHlat- corporation, euch having the title 10
/ the line operated win dIuereut directories.
/ -, '''a %" va" NV" N, ., .Iii W.
/ I'ta'l"Ha 'hs "H'te pettc' "l -"ulz'u dud
/ Regulated thIu form the Suusat g., atcu. tit
knew that directors were ,t1cnuuutrs Huu
/ emitted TO the rights confer upon them
/ ny law and to culY uIi N wishes cd
/ Stockholders. As 10 the mauus uMeuL OF THE
/ sunset properties, some officers nave o,ru
lt'tHlt cuHuGtu out not lhe ownership.
/ 'Ne aii know tuut the Texas railroads ate
. f|l col b. UH 81
/ out OF the state ana the ltNas managers
I are agents for the directors and owners OF
stock. Outsiders have no interest iu the
/ ROADS except 10 see that they be properly
operated ana some one has to be- relied
ION, Just the same as a subordinate uuiclui
makes his reports To his superior II Is
not "a uut drB.rtf.c for one man To beta
/ fle head Of thc general trnlic ioF system.
l,.u,ss nn,s .le moi paruuoI and cnIuuruus
/ Inn arc .ouuortipr uuc, inns question has
l,.,r bu,.tf.d ~, i..tl orfu.r,iv and tnc.
,oull .., mo- obipcliop to ono tIBruc man
I.,sr f,r M, -,et,,if
-ir bHs hpan suggested THAT the union
|melaht station AT Iouston was the cause
/ 80 H., ,,+,nv' ,atir. a. br,.ing ,u tD.
.,i I r.. trn u,,i ,+.f7,r b.-
1.sJ, r,,l,G-trI ti,,.ra U.,. benr Mo- com
.,It ,..,, ,h r,,,I,i. nf It,,,-,on nm,
li".I' ..' w.. p,.p.J 49, W.. 100, i ,.
''"u7 H1'' a,P"''l' HiooH ~ IT, J." @
,'sg 'l,i NNy' p' t,i.,
maze MOI sI"EIo ''up'"l e. IoS, JUS p",''',.l.
a.. o." - ,, ,7l yl = .+.... .r,i
.,.l,,l nf d, ~. -.i..5 The in,ai question
lie cited The fact that George Gould was
president of the Texas and Pacific ana me
.,TU,9l aj "1 ot Moan .fya5 MAJ holb or
those lines we're under the same control
and management ,.,..,.. a..
mere nus ncgW i,,o o t,n s1oE, ~ r,iIroad
while On the other hand the statute ca.
pressiy declares that II is personal prop.
cry ana e4H oe Tou7i'. -T T'" io n}op,..s
{nTlsfmrg-, rggariICss Of where the money
comes from just so IL comes to Texas. me
southern fge'uc company nus '"G p'"s' az az
upE ,loNh IN unI Vqlpu' t''in ts ',.,,r,.,. ~ IL
NH" nuu'l '"g pro- tStG{ns , ~ ',s .,l
can own 'uo 7'"I IA oi ',iV'C ,t,ti, @
SHiu'l'H .a5H ,H'' '",a"''Ulrt,"" ,.'.,-
W"lirH' Gal MOI We y" nv, Sup W, ,t
tHl lAe 'I'.s' ~ VIZ - j., l,' w.. .r.,
slor corpora tloAs rom Ip s, ,itT ''v Nh
INES AHu ,hiuNlus o' tOu''"''''''' i"''
the Federal courts r1,..,-,.,,-, Cav.
As 1" '4e HaiE'7ion iiUrt,Sou,r 'l,' ','''i
Antonio ne SalG lnau ~ ,'SuSCo,'' nv g
nus.n''S maiN,"'uyu inc l"I" W, |' iSn
Antonio Mhl'G was s.rnl l',." u, .l ~
people ne NiuYeu l." t"g 'gg'G H t"
OF money now n'lhE Sl'lI NV H"N NS1yN ~
the sunset i1ul'. "4'Ih VIZ 't.w,s.,,,,,
storing confidence ana again "'''"@.-''7
business 70 I9aj port ,.,, .r., hour. no