Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-04-22
STATE.


Victoria. Henry D. Sullivan,
county tax collector. aged SIS years,
died yesterday at non after an ex
born in Quakertown, N. j., July z,
1874.
Karnes City.=Theodore Juras-
ehek, charged with attempting to
wreck Sap passenger train at San
Antonio, two years ago, was ac-
Quilted on trial here, the case having.
been removed here from San Antonio
on change OF venue.
Austin.-The Attorney General
approved an issue of the City of
Temple waterworks bonds, aggre-
pating in value $4,000, maturing
IN forty years, optinal in twenty,
bearing 8 per cent.
Austin.-Indication are that the
second special session OF the Thirty
Hrat Legislature will hold for the
entire thirty days
Austin. Court rules
against County Attorney Brady Of
Travio County, In the matter of his,
AVNn AZ NAO w dtClS-I AtIC0 CtbCf anu
cuts them down from $425,0OO, as
claimed, to $4,000. Ind most PEG
pie wili think ,tc,dat amount sufici-
ent.
Gon>essAes. TWENTY-FIVE solid car
loads Of eggs have been shipped out
Of Gonzales this season, in addition
to local shipments, which amount
to nearly FIVE carloads.
Austin.-For deficiency in their
studies, some fifteen law students
/ received their dismissal from the
University OF Texas.
Austni. The Waters-Pierce Oil
Company paid into the State Treas
ury its gross receipts tax for the
past FIVE quarters. With the pen
alties, 1t amounted to $29,621, oil,
and the payment was made by the
Austin National bank. 1t was styled
a, payment from the Waters-Plerce
on Company and receiver, G. B.
Dorchester.
! Read the Texas Republic Only
one dollar a year. Address, San An
tonic, Texas.
Denton.-District Judge Potter
today ordered the receiver of the
Denton street car and interurban
line, Ed. F. Bates, to sell the COM
pany's property on the first Tuesday
in next July. The value of the prop
erty is estimated at from 100000 to
$4,000. and its liabilities total
about $4,000.
Fredericksburg mass meeting
has been called for April "a to dis
cuss the railroad to be constructed
from some point on the Arkansas Pass
to this town. 49,,
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Austin. In notice to the express
companies operating in the State
the Railroad Commission declares
that its attention has been called tc
the fact that the express companies
are using interstate rates on intra
state business, and that this practice
must stop or the companies will suf
fer the consequence OF the law fol
violation OF the Commission orders
The Commisson says that these
rates are in many cases higher thar
are prescribed by its tariffs
Ban AngeiO.-Tne noSpltal com
mittee reports that only about $500
is needed of the sum required t
secure the Catholic Hospital for thi
City. The committee expects to b
able to announce the full amour
subscribed within a few days. Thi
is the hospital to be erected by tn
Catholic Sisters of San Antonio.
Austin.=The Travis Count
Grand Jury has returned new in
dictment against Henry Clay Pierc
in connection with his alleged vic
lation of the law in obtaining read
mission to Texas OF the Waters
Pierce Oil Company The new IL
dictment charges false swearing an
perjury, as the offenses of whic
Mr.. Pierce was guilty when he exc
cuted the antitrust affidavit this
procured his company another PEI
nit to operate in Texas.
DOMESTIC.