The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-05-23
NOTICE or ELECTION TO OF.
TERmiNE WHETHER STOCK
LAW SHALL BE ADOPTED

Of the Commissioners Court Of Lub-
book County, Texas, there came on
for hearing and consideration by said
court certain petition signed BY
more than fifty freeholders OF a Ger
tain subdivision Of said county, here
matter described by metea and
bounds, addressed 20 said Commits
sioners' Court and asking said court
20 order an election 20 be he'd in
said subdivision Of said county for
the purpose Of enabling the freehold
ers Of such subdivision 10 determine
whether horses, mules, jacks, jennets
and cattle, shall be permitted 70 run
at large in the said subdivision of
said Lubbock County, Texas, and af-
ter due consideration Of the said petit
ton and a careful investigation
thereof and Of the signers thereto,
the court makes the following find
ings of facts with reference thereto,
to-wit:
a. That the said petition is ad-
dressed 10 the Commissioners Court
Of Lubbock County, Texas, End is in
proper legal form; (2), That the said
petition is n paryer and petition TO
this court asking this court TO order
an election 10 be held in a certain
sub division Of said Lubbock County
for the purpose Of enabling the free
holders Of such subdivision, who are
qualified voters therein, TO determine
whether horses, mules, jacks, jen-
nets and cattle, shall be permitted
10 run at large in said subdivision of
said county; go, That the said sub
division mentioned and described in
said edition is situated in said Lub-
book County, Texas, and is correctly
described by metes and bounds in
said petition; (D That more than
fifty OF the persons whose names are
subscribed and signed to the said
petitions are freeholders in said sub
division and are qualified voters un-
der the constitution and laws Of the
State Of Texas in said Lubbock Coun-
", and in said subdivision; (5),
That the aforesaid subdivision here
inbefore mentioned in this order,
and the subdivision hereinafter de-
scribed by metes and bounds in this
order, and the subdivision described
by metes and bounds in the said petit
ton, are one and the same part or
portion of the said Lubbock County;
(6), That the said petition was reg
ularly filed with the clerk of this
court prior and previous TO the first
day of the present term of this court,
to-wit, on the goth day Of April, A.
d. 1929, and that the present term
or sitting Of this court and the time
when this order is and was made, and
entered of record in the minutes Of
this court is the next regular term
of the Commissioners Court Of said
Lubbock County after the said filing
of the said petition.
IL is therefore considered and or
dered by the Commissioners Court
of Lubbock County, Texas, that there
be and is hereby ordered to be held
an election in said subdivision OF
said Lubbock County at two voting
places in said subdivision hereby
designated, to-wit, at what is Gem
monty known as Grovesville School
House, and at what is commonly
known as the Caldwell School House,
=. said election TO be held on the
l7tu lay Of June, A. u. 1922, for
the PURPOSE Of enabling the freehold
ers in said subdivision. who are
qualified votes therein, TO determine
whether horses, aules. jacks, jennets,
and cattle. shall be permitted 10 run
at large in the said SUI division of
said Lubbock County. Texas. which
subdivision is hereby described by
metes and bounds as follows, to-wit |
Beginning on the west boundary
line Of County Commissioner Pre- /
cinct No. Three Of said county where
said line crosses the north boundary
line Of Survey No. Nine in Block A,
Certificate No. 39s, Abstract No. 90,
the said point being on the north line
of said Survey No. 3, equidistant be-
tween the northeast and northwest
corners of the said Survey; Thence
North about twelve miles on and
along the west boundary line of said
Commissioner Precinct No. Three, TO
the Northwest corner of Commits
sioner Precinct No. Three, aforesaid,
and to the north boundary line of
said Lubbock County: Thence west
about five and one-half miles 10
point on said county line due north
Of the Northwest corner Of Survey
No. One, in Block OK; Thence South
about four miles 70 the Southeast
corner Of Survey No. 20, in. Block ?;
Thence West one mile 70 the South
west corner Of said Survey No. 20;
lnenCe south tlknt fniies 70 Nlc
Southwest corner Of Survey No. 21,
in Block is; Thence East on survey
line six and one-half miles 70 the
place Of beginning; the said sub
division being a part Of said Lubbock
County, Texas, and within the bound
aries thereof.
And il is further ordered by the
court that the said election shall be
held at the two voting places herein
before designated within the terri
torial limits Of the said subdivision
of said county. and held by the duly
appointed election officers regularly
appointed by this court for general
election purposes at the said two
places, respectively, and on or before
the tenth day after the holding Of
said election the persons holding said
election shall make due returns on all
votes cast at their respective voting
places for and against said PROPOSE.
tons 10 the county judge Of said
couny. who shall tabulate and count
said returns and ascertain the results
Of said election in the manner and