El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-12
Announcements.


NOTICE OF STOCK LAW ELECTION
Whereas. the Commissioners Court OF F.
Paso County. Texas. or April -. 1871
granted the petition OF s c Lewis ard
Division OF FL Paso County, Texas. within
the metes and bounds hereinafter de-
scr1bed. 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, 10 VII
Beginning At the northeast corner OF
Section 5. Township I. Block 81 OF Texas
& Pacific Ry- Co Surveys in 81 Paso
east corner OF Section "a. Township I.
Block 81 of said Texas & Pacific Ry- Co.
Surveys. thence west TO = point WHARF, the
southern boundary line OF section IS IN
the name OF J. H Bate prolonged inter
sects line drawn south from the south
east corner OK section 26S (in the name
OF 5. J. Larkin); thence southeast TO the
northeast corner OF section z62. Hugh G
Foster survey; thence west along the
northern boundary lire OF said Foster sur
vey No 262 and Larkin surveys Nos 80
ana -e9 ana ) 4 2no n T. X II e.
Survey 266 to a point where said northern
boundary line OF said surveys prolonged
intersects the east line OF Fl C7nurillo
Grant: thence south 10 the southeast cor
ner Of said FL C1nutiliO grant, rhe1cs west
along the south line Of said Fl Canotillo
grant 10 8 point where the same intersects
the boundary line between the State OF
Texas and the State CT Aexicos thence
northerly along said boundary line be-
tween Texas and New Mexico to the north
west corner OF Fl Paso county. Texas.
thence easteriy along the straight line that
forms = boundary line between IexaS anu
New Mexico 70 the place ot beginning.
And said petition being considered BY
the Commissioners Court on April -. 1917
onded by Commissioner Herring duly put
and carried. It is ordered BY the Court <ha-
said petition be granted. and the County
Judge IS authorized TO order an election 10
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 tde store Of the Nincon
Mercantile Company AZ Virton. Texas. and
]. C Rishaberger ana n 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-
cernsd that said election will be held &C
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 10 vote FOR the stock law shall
have printed or written ON their ballots
the words FOR THE STOCK LAW" ana
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 (se) days prior
TO the date OF said election and the off
GERS appointed TO hold the same shall make
their return to the County Judge as pro- ,
vsded By law within ten (10l days after
said election
In testimony whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and the seal Of the Court At
its office in the City % FL Paso. -his 18th
day OF April. A. d. 1917
(Seal). (. B. 1fcCLINTOCK.
County Judge OF FL Pas0 County. Texas
Attest.
W D. GREET.
County Clerk. Fl Paso County. Texas.
BY c Amanda, Deputy
hereby direct that the above notice Of
election be published as required By law
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