El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-26
Announcements.


NOTICE OF STOCK LAW ELECTION.
Whereas. the Commissioners' Court OF Il
Paso County, Texas. on April "a. 1911.
granted the petition Of s g Lewis ana
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
Sub-Division for the purpose Of deterInin-
ing whether or not hogs, sheep ana 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 ;, Township 1. Block 81 OF Texas
* Pacific Ry. Co. Surveys in Ell Paso
County. Texas; thence south TO the south
east corner Of Section "a, Township i,
Block 81 Of said Texas & Pacific by. Co.
Surveys; thence west TO a point where the
southern boundary line OF section 10 I'm
the name Of J. H Bate prolonged inter
sects a line drawn south from the south
east corner Of section 2sS On the name
OF S. J. Larkin): 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 s. A and NJ g. X. X Co.
SD-yey zee to point where said northern
r>undary I.ne OF said surveys prolonged
-ntersects the east line Of FL Canutillo
Grant: thence south 10 the southeast cor
ner Of said FL Canutillo grant; thence west
along the south line OF said Ii CanuullO
grant 10 a point where the same intersects
the boundary line between the State OF
Texas and the State OF Mexico: thence
northeriy along said boundary line pc
tween Texas and New Mexico to the north
west corner OF FL Paso county, Texas;
thence easterly along the straight line that
forms 4 boundary line between Texas and
New Mexico 10 the place OF beginning
And said petition being considered by
the Commissioners Court on April "a. 1871.
on motion by Commissioner Pendell. sec
onded by Commissioner Herring, duly put
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said petition be granted. and the County
Judge is authorized 10 order an election to
be held on Thursday. May 81 1917. TO de-
ternine whether or not hogs. sheep and
within the metes and bounds OF said Sub
Division above described
II is further ordered that said election
shall be held at the store OF the Vtnton
Mercantile Company at Vinton. Texas. and
J. c. Rishsberger ana n. r. Henley. both
of Ninton. Texas, are hereby appointed as
managers OF said election. with authority
10 appoint all necessary clerks for said
Therefore, this shall be notice 10 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
erling 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 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 (30) 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-
vided by law within ten (10) days after
said election
In testimony whereof I have hereunto
hand and the seal ~ he Cn1rf At
It's office in the City OF FL Paso. this 25th
day Of April. A. D., 1917.
(SeaD. E b McCLINTOCK,
County Judge OF FL Paso County. Texas.
Attest.
W d. GREET.
County Clerk. FL Paso County. Texas.
BY c Amanda. Deputy
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