The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-08-15
PR OCLAMATION


carl, an incorporated town, IN the
Territory ol New Mexico has app
piled through it. Board OF Trustees
To- the Governor oi the Territory to
make, issue and publish a pro-
ClamatlOn Ui the tact that such
town Is entitled to and desires to
become CltN; and
WuERENs, There has been filed
In this OlhCc, ae required hy law,
a sworn statement IN writing, made
and executed hy the Chairman oi
tue Board ul Trustees oi said town
OF IuCumcarI; aud
WuERrNs, said application and
sworn statement are deemed 10 ~,
III proper form and are accOmpan-
led uy an accurate map or plat
showing the boundaries oi the pro-
posed city and the center thereof
as established; and
WHEREAS, 1t appears from said
statement and application and the
official data and information sub
mltted herewith;
l. That the Town oi Iucumca-
~ Is now an incorporated town here
toiurc organized and now existing
under the laws oi the Territory OF
New Mexico;
.. That said town desires TO
change the character Oi its munich
pal government 10 that oi a city as
now provided 10y law;
;. That said town has n bona
tide population oi more than two
thousand people;
!. That the Board OF Trustees
oi the Town OF IuCumcari have
heretofore established a center to
such proposed city and the bounda-
~ lines thereof, which SAID bounda.
ylcs DO not extend 10 exceed one
mile and halt each way from
such center; and
5. That the assessed valuation
OF all property situated within the
limits oi such proposed city ior the
year 1905 is SSI2,I35.oo.
Now rHERE"rRE, |, George
Curry, Governor OF the Territory
OF New Mexico, by virtue ol the
authority in me vested 10y the laws
oi said Territory, do proclaim and
declare:
|. Tha, under and by virtue OF
the provisions OF Chapter III Oi
the Laws OF the Thirty-tith LegIs-
latlvc Assembly OF the Territory oi
New Mexico, ci.,itlcd An Act IL
Enable Towns or Villages in the
Territory OF New Mexico to change
the character Ut their Municipal
Government, and Tor other pur.
poses, approved March 10, 1908,
the Town oi Tucumcari is entitled
to become a city.
| II. That the name oi such city
shall be The City oi rucumcari,
New Mexico" "
| Ill. That the center OF such
proposed city shall bc at point
heretofore e tablished and ordaln'
ed by the Board ui Trustees OF the
Town oi IuCumcari, and deslgnat'
ed as the center ui the southeast
quarter ul section fourteen, m
township eleven north ol range
thirty east New Mexico Meridlan)
| ~. That the boundaries oI
such proposed city, as the same
have been heretofore established
and ordained 10y the Board oI
Trustees oi the Town oi Tucum'
cali, shalt be AS follows:
Beginning at the southeast cor
ncr OF section twenty-three, in town
ship eleven north oi range thlrt,
east (New Mexico Meridian)
thence north on section line three
quarters OF one mile, thence eas
quarter OF one mile, thenc'
north one-quarter oi one mile
thence east one-quarter oi one mile
thence north three-quarters oil on
mile, thence east one-quarter oi on
| mile, thence north one-quarter q
, one mile, thence west one-quarte
oi one mile, thence north one hal
OF one mile, thence west one an