Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-08
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Under an. ~ virtue II AMI Ia accrrdarce
with the laws Of the state al Texas IN stca
cases made and provided for and pursuance y
an order OF the city council of the city OF
Brownsville, Texas, made at its regular ses-
sion on Monday, the 31st day Of May, A. ID;
election TO be held In and for the City. Of
Brownsville. County ~ Cameron. State II Tex
as. notice is hereby given that q special cleo
ton in and for said city 81 hr"whsylli"' ! 1Nak'
will be held on the second Saturday 81 July.
same being the 10Th day 81 July \. H. 1919. Tor
the purpose Of submitting t. the quaIliied vot-
ers Of said city % Br"~nsvlile ne question:
sSball n commission be chosen u frame 4 new
charter" that said election shall he held N
each of the four wards Of this city III accord.
ance with and as prescribed by tue laws 81
the state Of Texas, IN such cases made ana
provided for and as provided IN SAID order OF
the city council.
The following places are designated as poll,
ing places and the persons hereinafter NAMED
are hereby appointed election officers in and for
each of the respective wards Of TINS c:ty, to-
wit:
Polling nlacn-The one-stnry frame building
owned by one Romulo T.. Garcia. and used as
a bakery. on the north side IF Adams. corner
" Ilection oficers-A. Il. Cole. presiding Of
fcer; j. +. Allen, J. H. II. Scales, 4. H. More.
judges.
Polling pIace-The frame house known as
the Obreros hall. situated on the north side OF
Adams street. between 9Th and 10Th streets.
Election Oficers-F. W. klbbe. presiding OF
fcer: Jacob Brcndel. Jose Ayala Dr., Phil L.
Barbour, judges.
Polling place-At the old council chambers IN
the city hall building. on the Market square,
being the place over the Texas lunch counter.
Election Oficers-F. T.. Starck. presiding oil,
fcer; Il. +. Huxley, W. l. Nimmo' Manuel
Fourth Ward.
Polling place-The brick house known as Me-
Clintock's garage. on Elizabeth street 'etween
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets ~ salu Its.
Election Onicers-N. +. Tamayo. presiding
officer: Grant McNIichaelr Jorge Reyes 6eorse
Done Nv erder Of the city council Of Browns
Vile. Texas. III testimony Whereof witness my
hand and the official seal ~ sand city, thls the
(Seal) \. y. BlsoN NJ Ni"E"r'
CRISANTO NIILARREAL,
City Secretary.
AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN pRni,
CHOSEN To FRAME a NEW CHATTER
Whereas. Article 1906 Il Of the Revised Ctyh
Statutes OF the State 81 Texas, vests ~ me
legislature or governing authority ~ any IN
fcnrnorated city. having more than five thou
sand inhabitants, the right - provide ~ "rai-
nance To be submitted t. the pualHled voters
the question. shall q commission N chuS'n
~ frame a new charter and, Whereas. Sald
section further provides that a special election
for the submission ~ said question De held
not less than thirty days or more thdh ninety
DAYS after the passage ~ sand ordinance no
also for the publication thereof IN some news
paper published I'D said city. ,
Now. therefore. III acc"rdance WIN s.u
above named article. rs i ordained IN th' III.
,nunc;I ~ Tie city If Brownsville. Texas. that
there shall be submitted L. he qualified voters
IT said city ats special election ~ y holden
- .Sb,U = commission be chosen ~ frame
= new charter" The ballot containing sald
question shall be printed in accordance wlth
the aforesaid section No. lE6-b- Whl1h pro-
L. ,ba same shall contain DO party deSlgna-
ton and provision shall Ne made thereon. ior
tbe election from the city NJ larg" OF a charter
committee. Of not less than fifteen members II
more than one member for each three thousand
inhabitants.
Passed at 4 regular session NJ the CITY council
of the city II Brownsville, Texas. this the DIST
day Of May. \. -. 1913; lApnr"yedt
tSeal) y. y hh'NNi-' ""'"'
Attest
CRISANTO NIIIARREAIr -
City Secretary bd"otdW