El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-15

More Than Three Million
Acres Remain Unsold in
the State.
CAN BE BOUGHT
ON EASY TERMS

San Antonio, Texas, Oct. 15.-Subject
to settlement and purchase by home
seekers. there are in Texas 3,955.7S9
is scattered all over Texas, but the
greater portion is in south and west
Texas. These statistics are contained
in the annual report Of the state land
commissioner for 1910, which has just
been submitted. This will afford an
opportunity for many persons seeking
homes in Texas to secure land direct
from the state at reasonable figures
and liberal terms. There are great
areas of this unsoid land in FL Paso.
Brewster and Preside counties
Way G=S Eight Sections.
AS many as eight sections of $40
acres each may be purchased by ac-i
Brewster, Crockett, Edwards, Jeff Da-.
Wis. Kinney, Pecos, Preside, Terrell
and Valverde. The limit in other coun-
ties is four sections Of $40 acres each.
FL Paso county has 767,01O acres, Brew
ster county 1,130,304 acres and Presidio
county 665.623 acres.
acreage By Counties.
The acreage by counties follows:
Anderson county, 147 acres; Andrews
county, 1O,S89 acres; Angelina, 1.6sI
acres; Atascosa, 203 acres; Bandera. S66
acres; Blanco, Is acres; Bosque, 4S
acres; Bowie, Al acres; Brewster. L..
$4,000 acres; BurlesOn, SO acres; Cam
erOn, 5000 acres; Camp, At acres; Cass,
1865 acres; Cherokee, 294 acres; Child
ress, Il acres; Clay, Is acres; Cooke, IT
acres; Coryell, 100 acres; Crane, 1873
acres; Crockett, 1851 acres; Dimmit,
81 acres; Duval, 6459 acres; Eastland,
240 acres; Ector 9440 acres; Edwards.
3S,6 acres; FL PasO county, $4,000
acres; Erath county. SO acres; Fannin
county, Is acres; Franklin county, s.
acres; Gaines county, 1924 acres; Qua
dalupe county, so acres; Hamilton
county, acres; Hardin county 1172
acres; Harris county 50 acres: Harri-;
son county, 1880 acres; Hays county, IS,
acres; Henderson county. 10S acres:
Hidalgo county. 344S acres; Hopkins
county, SO acres; Houston county, 344
acres; Howard county, GA acres:.
county. 21O acres: Irion
county SO acres; Jack county. 70 acres:
Jasper county, 295 acres; Jeff Davis
county, 1924 acres; Kendall county,
SO acres; Kimble county, al acres;
county, SS41 acres; Knox coun-'
", 46 acres; Lamar county, So acres:
Lampasas county. 80 acres; La Sale
county, 800 acres; Liberty county. 7S
acres; McCuuoch county, IS acres Nc.
Mullen county. 1907 acres; Mills coun-
ty. 256 ares; Mitchell county, acres;
Montgomery county. SAP acres; Norris
county, 725 acres; Nacogdoches county,
1858 acres; Navarro county, % acres:
Newton county, 2S09 acres: Nueces
county, % acres; Parker county, 80
acres; Pecos county. 374,97O acres; Polk
1915 acres; Preside county.
665.623 acres; Red River county. 53S,
acres; Reeves county, 67.6O6 acres: Sa-
Oirie county. 24S1 acres; San Augustine
county, $3.50 acres; San Jacinto county,
2S3 acres; Schleicher county. 223 acres;
Smith county. 90 acres; Some-veI1 cOun-
". 9 acres; Starr county, 1900 acres:
Sterling county 672 acres; Taylor
county, so acres; Terrell county, 362-
IA acres; Terry county. $50 acres; tt
JUS county, 24S acres; Trinity county.
$50 acres; Upshur county, 176 acres:
Upton county, 5775 acres; Uvalde coun-
", S64 acres; Val Verde county. 165. 42S
lereS; Walker county, 800 acres; Ward
county. 4942 acres; Webb county, 35.-
$50 acres: Wilbarger county. 400 acres.
Wilson county, IS acres; Winkler coun-
y. 57s9 acres; Wood county. PIP across
foakum county. $50 acres; Zapata
county. 4191 acres