The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-02-18
WORK ASSIGNED.
4 nd Insurance Depart
NJ 10 Be investigated.
y, d PURCHASING SUPPLIES
!, no ard the Confederate
y s.0.keeper Finds 1t on-
III satisfactory

February 1.-THE ieglsla'
Iorsi ..,s,tns committee con p,.nss n ."
,ush, n morning With al meno'is s,,n
ps senator Savage, who Is SIM
IA ~ North Texas, I'm ,no commit.
q this morning q, sr
In will take me all day 70 M
~ on the Confederate home
w,a-It Is inimaterial to me
4. s. - AZ am perfectly willing
l mai the committee assigns me
What are your views, MI
isas p' a. ,levs are, that II were
'okfl 1ilf- NJ ,roYfld assign stafford TO
i38 III Ec1h, ansrtrnept, TO cheek up It's
ssnsSs SSannon TO the quaIanuns
49,, goyd can finish up ais "orA
rpsrae court
,,sr,i XXI, jofcrrned him that he could
vast u ehsn.otcnt Insurance man 10 as
c IA work AT the same time
b .,nSsd 10 one OF Ex-Governor
roekri sr 'sas In which something WAS
4, - nsss ssss,susm controlling In the
= tfel.,u,snts on the subject OF APP
.s,stjop Of the chair as to the as.
fis rork was put In the form OF
- nreyailed. The chairman
a ~ 10 quarantine department;
hsen looked upon as sacred
&c IA ne average legislator knows
st III about H. ~, ao,,or+rnartu
ss. .se last three administrations.
posan J.,ysr ~ Bell county was elected
sSsat l ,. uithout opposition to assist
-i,ise his services to be USED only
s..ssysop. eldest son Of Chairman
was sworn In as private secre-
because NJ IN, shs,rman and was assigned to
would d NJ shannon in oyerhaunB the
certsat % Analfs % 'H0
lad ssk,i I Gulun. former empioyo Of the
re esreir 1T, home, was examined by the
MI his morning. He testified that
Brt;ss ,srted as assistant cook twenty
slv,nt ,,s,ss waiter four months Asked
him Il - NV u any irregularlty In the
N, n beef and provisions by Gne
'yrs ssifss = rspllsd: "Well, Of course, the
II weighed mostly, but saw II
,,me out very we'll Some times
M Tue meat was tolerabiy fair.
de rim, III little Of IL was rouge and
Nm was sent back, but the most OF
!. /, 4, h.y got good beef. There was
y touln d bart about it.. 1t was better
Ell Al, |, rk Zoe food was properly cooked.
Mr required to lose any time from
taat was cooking for those up
bar !, III
edn cult the Confederate home
d s..;, Nm mspths ago.
~ PESOS y CrFin, storekeeper, accountant
ntsrmsster Of the home, was also
ros,, =, N n b explain how the State puRchas-
= hi system works In comparison With
u,ssns under which supplies for
yoh sui hfiiutlons were purchased, he re-
inipner TO create the impression
- n ~ estimate aGanf osee year as to
70 want said he. There Is
ay which we meet right at the start.
E.lsfs are constantly changing, and
her stem, h1ult to tell In advance what we
tie edith Insn arteT making these es'
ii ths ,rnt instead Of on the CO contractors tors
1--we merry did This neces.
N M ugts q ~ and frequently consider
..,,.- ttr The supplies we get are not
ye enys nlhble for the home The sup
items q ~ purchased In the aggregate for
hulintons and what may be suit
nne OF them may not suit others
We have no choice In the selec
ne ystem does not permit It."
ns old system the contractors
aMg local, while under the new
changed. Formerly rT4uisi-
AL; ,ks, w IAeu az once by the local con-
euy ulA b slile now most ot the contractors
a9lance and they are generally
INV u furnishing supplies, as ii
hov 4. trs a.s W. ior the requlsition to reach
1. LEsis sas 70 get tie Supplies after The
NJ at reached the contractor The
Iayh received are not always what
l. ana goods accumulate that can
heir Winter are s G oS ssed FOR the
s. Sinied as they win not At the
1s1s elolhes. Replying to cues
hoy the pillow slips and sheets
he fspW W s nome are obtained Captaip
,,m,rksi ,s ss.sa tnat the domestic therefor
Il. m ana made up under. con-
{ Scufa usm susnt u would be better to
!, 81, fssAstress for the purpose.
10 s'ps s H.. has been auartermaster
ears 10 vac for i've years
1lsys ~ ''se mas filed its contingent
ing hrsn5 y sv w with the comptroller. and
IN ,ua ne a enumerated Is one for
! so,dsa Taans kilograms to the da1 pa
AZ Kits sSa'e correcting the shoe polish
a.a,sls w w senate report OF $50 for the
IA ~ S .s session OF the senate.
ehsts'. srfss,s was chairman Of the CON.
rent Of ass.s $500 committee Of the twenty.
aSnIisss ana said that the investi-
~ al lax N, report was not correct
Nj k' ya w for shoe polish, The
the lssl ~. , wen sent to the press so the
,ths i,f5 \ M Rgk occasion 10 correct il nv
N ssss ~ =, costing the state IS. ti1
uv;,. II Y fadrie. cen ssD to read Shoe polish
ury asu ss y. 70 the expense account is
A., nstg e el s.t sae porter for CARRYING mail
~. - III isss from the committee room
and sss sst .o'., shannon left for Calves.
81. as secretary to @ tSe ro% nisn'
,.r Il nv Y ,syestigati ton Of the acconnt.
esifess department from that
ne pi'l ha1, -, making certain iuvesti.
' el.. Il Z. 81 met this afternoon at
az peg any business '0q TSs r. n,rs.
ss1s .glttnes that visited the daas
Il ia. i ,iss,itute ana ths s''sd we dest
II .,s,f ssocat ready for cue snh Soniederate
~. I'd tomorrow. anu
: q = 4 n = Stabbed 10 Death.
4 ~ = Nj -, ~. February 1T.--George
e % dc lett .s, ' snG S,.1 he was
/. X ID . one has been s spr,s aiea imms
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