El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-03
Announcements.

NOTICE OF STOCK LAW ELECTION.
Whereas. the Commissioners Court Of f.
Paso County, Texas. on April -. 1917,
granted the petition OF 5. c Lewis and
twenty-five other free holders OF the SUB
Division OF Il PasO County, Texas, within
the metes and bounds hereinafter de
scrfbed, for an election to be held in said
Subdivision for the purpose Of determin-
ing whether or not hogs. sheep and goats
shall be permitted to run at large within
the metes and bounds Of said Subdivision.
which said Subdivision is described by
metes and bounds as follows. to wit;
Beginning at the northeast corner Of
Section 5. Township l. Block 81 Of Texas
d Pacific Ry. Co. Surveys in FL Paso
County. Texas; thence south to the south
east corner Of Section 81. Township I,
Block 81 OF said Texas & Pacific Ry- Co.
Surveys. thence west 20 point where the
southern boundary line OF section 10 Gin
the name Of = H Bate prolonged inter-
sectS q line drawn south from the south
east corner OF section 2sS Gin the name
OF s J. Larktn)s thence southeast to the
northeast corner OF section 262. Hugh G.
Foster survey. thence west along the
northern boundary line Of said Foster sur
vey No 262 and Larkin surveys Nos. 265
and 264 and 5. A and NJ c. R. r Co.
Survey $50 10 a point where said northern
boundary line OF said surveys prolonged
intersects the east line Of FL Canutillo
Grant, thence south to the southeast cor
ner Of said Fl CanUtillo grant; thence west
along the south line OF said FL Canutillo
grant TO a point where the same intersects
the boundary line between the State OF
Texas and the State OF Mexico: thence
northerly along said boundary line be-
tween Texas and New Mexico TO the north
west corner Of e PasO county, Texas;
thence easterly along the straight line that
forms a boundary line between Texas and
New Mexico to the place OF beginning.
And said petition being considered b.
the Commissioners Court on April "a. 1917,
on motion by Commissioner Pendell sec
nj mt
and carried. II Is ordered by the Court THAI
said petition be granted. and the County
Judge IS authorized to order an election to
be held on Thursday. NAY 81 1917. to de
termine whether OF not hogs. sheep and
goats shall be permitted 10 run at large
within the mctes and bounds Of said Sub
Division above described.
IT 10 further ordered that said election
shall be held at the store OF the Vinton
Mercantile Company at Vinton. Texas, and
J. T.. RishaberEer and n. r. Henley. both
OF Vinton, Texas. are hereby appointed as
managers Of said election, with authority
to appoint all necessary clerks FOR said
purpose
Therefore. this shall be notice to all con-
cerned that said election will be held at
the time and place hereabove specified and
the same shall be under the laws now gov
erning general elections. at which election
no person shall vote unless he be free
holder and is also a qualified voter under
the constitution and laws: and those who
shall desire to vote for the stock law shall
have printed OF written on their ballots
the words FOR THE STOCK LAW" and
those desiring 10 vote against the same
shall have printed or written on their bal
lots AGAINST THE STOCK Law
This notice IS directed TO be published
as required by law thirty 900 days prior
20 the date OF said election and the Off
GERS appointed to hold the same shall make
their return 10 the County Judge as pro-
vided by law within ten (1o) days after
said election
In testimony whereof. 7 have hereunto
set my hand and the seal OF the Court at
its office in the City OF Il Paso. this 25th
day Of April, a. D.. 1917
tSeaD- z. L McCLINTOCk.
County Judge Of E Paso County. Texas
Attest
". d. GREET.
County Clerk. Fl Paso County, Texas.
BY G. Amanda, Deputy
7 hereby direct that the above notice OF
election be published as required by law
in TT Paso Herald. daily newspaper pub
lishcd IA Il paso County. Texas
T. 3. McCLINTOCk.