OFFICE OF THE AnORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN **GROVER**

**SELLERS ATTORNEY** 

**GENERAL**

**Ronarable 3oh11**  **R. %:hQOk**  f.rinlnal Dietriot **AttOrnW Bnrar**  **County Ean**  **Antonto, TmUS** 

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### oan qree to 9a~ to **aona to**  modernize the orirtln(t me

-Ron.~John R. Shook, pago 2

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### madein 7lOletion **or this**  Aot shall ba void. **Ad4** 1930, &lst Lee., 4th C. S., p. 9, oh. 8."

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### 139;(2. L. Vol. 10, 

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