El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-05-14
Announcement.

NOTICE OF STOCK LAW ELECTION
Whereas. the Commissioners Court Of e
PSso County. Texas. on April "a. 1917.
granted the petition OF s. c Lewis and
twenty-five other free holders OF the Sub
Division Of FL 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 CT
Section ;. Township l, Block 81 OF Texas
& Pacific Ry- Co Surveys In FL Paso
County. Texas; thence south to the south
east corner OF Section "a. Township !.
Block 81 Of said Texas & Pacific Ry- Co
Surveys; thence west to point where The
southern boundary line OK section Is Gin
the name OF J. H Bate prolonged inter
sects line drawn south from the south
east corner Of section 268 Gin 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 2s2 and Larkin surveys Nos 2s5
and zs4 and s. A and II. G. R R. Co
Survey 266 TO point where said northern
boundary line OF said surveys prolonged
intersects the east line OF FL CanutillO
Grant; thence south to the southeast cor
along the south line Of said e. CznutillO
grant TO a point where the same intersects
the boundary line between the State OF
Texas and the State OF Mexicos thence
northerly along said boundary line be-
tween Texas and New Mexico to the north
west corner OF FL 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 by
the Commissioners Court on April "a. 1917
on motion By Commissioner Pendeil. sec
Onded by Commissioner Herring. duly put
and carried. II Is ordered by the Court that
said petition be granted. and the County
Judge is authorized TO order an election 10
be held on Thursday, Nay u 1917. to de-
ternine 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 Vinton
Mercantile Company at Vinton. Texas. ana
]. G Rishaberger 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 a 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 I
lots AGAINST THE STOCK LAW"
This notice IS directed 10 be published
as required by law thirty (50l 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 (lOl 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 FL Paso. .his 25th |
day Of April, A D.. 1917.
(SeaD. E B McCLINTOCK-
County Judge Of FL Paso County. Texas. 4
Attest.
". D. GREET
County Clerk. FL Paso County, TexaG
BY c. Amanda. Deputy.
I hereby direct that the above notice OF 1
election be published as required by law 4
IN Fl PasO Herald, daily newspaper pub /
lished in e Paso County. Texas
z. B. McCLINTOCK.