El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-09
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

NOTICE or STOCK LAW ELECTION.
whereas, the Commissioners Court OF II
Psso County, Texas, on April p, 1917,
granted the petition OF : G Lewis anu
twenty-five other free holders Of the Sub
Division Of FL Paso County. Texas. within
the metes and bounds hereinafter de-
scribed, 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 1, Block 81 Of Texas
< Pacific Ey- Co Surveys IN e PasO
County. Texas: thence south TO the south
east corner OF Section 81. Township l,
Block 81 OF said Texas & Pacific Ry- Co
Surveys; thence west to a point where the
southern boundary line OF section ID ON
the name OF J. H Bate prolonged inter-
sects a line drawn south from the south
east corner Of section e6S Gin the name
OF S J. Larkinl; thence southeast TO the
northeast corner of section 262. Hugh o.
Foster survey; thence west along the
northern boundary line OF said Foster sur
vey No. 262 and Larkin Surveys Nos. Z65
and e64 and 5. A and NJ G. r r. Co.
Survey 256 TO a point where said northern
boundary line OF said surveys prolonged
intersects the east line OF e Canutiilo
Grant thence south TO the southeast cor
ner Of said Fl Canutillo grant; thence west
! along the south line OF said FL Cauutillo
grant 10 a point where the same intersects
the boundary line between Inc STATE u
Texas and the State OF Mexico thence
I ncrtherly along said boundary line be-
tween Texas and New Mexico 10 the north
west corner OF FL Paso county, Texas;
I 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 by
the Commissioners Court on April -, 1917,
on motion by Commissioner Pendell. sec
onded by Commissioner Herring. duly put
and carried, it is ordered by the Court that
said petition be granted, and the County
Judge is authorized 10 order an election 10
be held on Thursday, May 81 1917. to de-
termine whether or not hogs, sheep and
goats shall be permitted TO run at large
within the metes and bounds Of said Sub
Division above described
It is further ordered that said election
shall be held at the store OF the Niuton
Mercantile Company at Ninton. Texas. and
J. c Rishaberger and NJ r. Henley. both
Of Vinton. Texas. are hereby appointed as
managers OF said election, with authority
TO appoint all necessary clerks for said
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
70 person shall vote unless he be free
holder and is also qualified voter under
the constitution and laws; and those who
shall desire TO vote for the stock law shall
have printed or written on their ballots
the words FOR THE STOCK Law" and
those desiring TO 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 (SO) days prior
TO the date OF said election and the Off
I GERS appointed TO hold the same shall make
their return TO the County Judge as pro
vided by law within ten (lo) days after
Z said election
In testimony whereof. have hereunto
Z set nv hand and the seal OF the Court at
Z its office in the City OF FL PasO, thls 18th
l day Of April, A. D., 1917.
/ (SeaD- E 3. McCLINTOCK,
County Judge OF FL Paso County. Texas.
Attest:
W D. GREET,
County Clerk. Fl PssO County, Texas.
By c. Amanda, Deputy
I hereby direct that the above notice Of
( election be published as required by law
/ in FL Paso Herald. a daily newspaper pub
lshed in Fl Paso County. Texas
! Z. B. McCLINTOCK-