El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-02
Announcements.


NOTICE OF STOCK LAW ELECTION
Whereas. the Commissioners Court OF Il
Paso County. Texas on april - 1917,
granted the petition OF : G. Lewis and
twenty-five other free holders Of the sub
Division OF III EasO County. Texas. within
the metes and bounds hereinafter de-
scribed. for an election TO DE held in said
Subdivision for the purpose OF dctermiu-
Ing whether OF not hogs. sheep and goats
shall be permitted 10 run at large within
the mctes and bounds Of said Subdivision,
which said Subdivision is described by
netes and bounds follows. to Wit
Beginning at the northeast corner OF
Section :, Township /. Block 81 Of Texas
* Pacific Ry. Co Surveys in II Paso
County. Texas thence south TO the south
east corner OF Section 81. Township T.
Block 81 OF said Texas q Pacific Ry. Co
surveys thence west 10 point where the
southern boundary line OF section is tin
the name OF J. r. Bate prolonged inter
sects a line drawn south from the south
east cs-ler OF section s6s Gin the name
Of s = Larkinl: thence southeast 10 the
northeast corner Of section 20, Hugh c.
Foster survey; thence west along the
northern boundary line OF said Poster sur
vey No 262 and LarIin surveys Nos. 2f5
and 254 and : A. and NJ q. r r. Co
Survey e66 TO a point where said northern
boundary line Of said surveys prolonged
iutersects the east line OF FL CanutiilO
Grant thence south 20 the southeast cor
ner OF said FL CanutillO grant; thence west
along the south line OF said IL tduuLlllu
grant TO a point where the same intersects
the boundary line between the State OF
Texas ana the State Of Mexico thence
northerly along said boundary line be-
tween Texas and New Mexico to the north
west corner Of Il PasO county, Texas;
thence easrerly 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 a. 1917.
or motion by Commissioner Pendell. sec
onded BY Commissioner Herring. duly put
and carried. IL is ordered by the Court tina.
said petition be granted. and the County
Judge is authorized 20 order an election 60
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 ana bounds Of said Sub
Division above described
II is further ordered that said election
shall be held at the store OF the Nintou
Mercantile Company at Ninton, Texas, and
J. g Rishaberger and NJ Z. Henley. both
Of Finton. Texas. are hereby appointed as
managers OF said election, with authority
10 appoint all necessary clerks for said
purpose
Therefore, this shall be notice to all con-
cerned that said election viii be held at
the time and place hereabOve specified and
the same shall be under the laws now gov
eruinE general elections. at which election
no person shall vote unless he be a 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 or written on their ballots Z
those de4iring 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 T.
as required by law thirty (30) DAYS prior I.
to the date OF said election and the Off I
GERS appointed to hold the same shall make I
their return TO the County Judge as pro-
vided by law within ten Q0) days after 4
said election
In testimony whereof. I have hereunto I
set my hand and the seal Of the Court at 4
its office in the City Of FL Paso, this 25th .
day Of April, A. D.. 1917.
CSeaD. E B. McCLINTOCK.
County Judge OF FL Paso County, Texas. /
Attest-
W D. GREET,
County Clerk. Il Paso County. Texas.
BY C. Amanda. Deputy
7 hereby direct that the above notice OF
election be published required by law
in El Paso Herald. a daily newspaper pub
lished in Fl Pzso County. Texas
r. b McCLINrOCk.