Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-08
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

mctes and bounds set out In said
petition, (and all persons interested
shall take notice Of the boundaries
Of said district as set out in said
petition, and may inspect same by
examining the same in the office Of
the Clerk Of said Court, and that
said COMMISSIONER Court has, nc q
Special Session, set said petition for
hearing at a Special Session of said
Court on the 21st day Of May, A. d.,
1928. at the Court House in the City
Of Brownsville, Cameron County,
Texas, at which hearing any person
whose lands are included in and
would be affected by the creation Of
such District may appear before said
Court and contest the creation of
such district, or contend for the Gre
alton thereof. and may offer testi-
mony to show that such district is
or is not necessary. and would or
would not be Of public utility, and
that the creation Of such district
would or would not be feasible or
practicable.
This notice IL issued in compliance
with an Order of said Commission
ers' Court of date May 3rd. A. d.
1928, setting said petition for hear
ing. and the following is a true copy
Of said order, viz: "In the matter Of
the establishment Of Cameron Coun-
~ Water Improvement District Num-
Der Ten.
On this the 3rd day Of May A. ID.
1928, AZ a Special Session Of the Hon
orable Commissioner Court Of
Cameron County. Texas, there
was presented to this court and
came on to be considered the petit
ton Of II. c. Harding, Trustee. and
others, praying for the establishment
Of a Water Improvement District, "
ING wholly within Cameron County,
Texas, TO be known as cameron
County Water Improvement District
Number Ten" and setting forth
therein the boundaries of said Dis
trict, same containing 1901 acres of
land, more or less, in and out of Par
tition Shares Nos. 10, q, and % Of
the Espiritu Santo Grant, same TO baI
created and to operate under Section
50 OF Article Is of the Constitution
Of Texas, for the purpose OF irrigat-
ing the land therein included, and OF
furnishing water for Domestic, power
and commercial purposes. in which
petition Is embraced an application
for authority for the issuance of the
notes of such district when organ
lied. to the maximum amount per-
mitted by law, based upon the sum Of
$500, 10000 estimated ond proposed
cost Of the improvements to be made
in said district, namely: an irriga-
tion system therein.
And. the Court, after examining
said petition and finding that same
Is in due and legal form and Is
signed by a majority in number Of
the holders Of title TO the lands stu
ated within the proposed district and
representing a majority in value OF
the lands therein. as indicated by the
County Tax Rolls, and that said Pc
tition sets forth a necessity, public
utility. feasibility and a benefit TO
the lands included in said district,
and the proposed boundaries Of said
district and designateS n name for
such district, to-wit: Cameron
Copnty Water Improvement district
Number Ten," which includes the
name Of Cameron County. is Of the
opinion that same should be set down
for hearing.
IL is, therefore, now here BY the
Court ordered that said petition pc,
and the same is, set for hearing be-
fore this Court at a Special session
OF this Court to be held ut the Coun-
~ Court house IN the City OF
Brownsville. IN CAMERON County,
Texas, on the 2lst day OF May. A. ID.
1928. at which time and place any
perosn whose lands are included in
and would be affected by the creation
Of said district may appear before
this court and contest the creation
of said district, or contend for the
creation Of said district, and may
offer testimony to show that said
district is or is not necessary and
would or would not be OF any public
utility, and that the creation OF such
district would or would not be feas-
ible or practicable, and al which time
and place this Court will adjudge and
determine all contests and Objec-
tions 20 the creation IF said district.
and all matters pertaining to the
same.
And. IL Is further ordered that the
Clerk Of this Court forthwith issue
due notice OF said hearing, and that
same be posted and published by the
Sheriff Of Cameron County, Texas,
as required BY law
You are further commanded TO
cause to be published said notice in
a newspaper Of general circulation
in Cameron County. Texas. n time
and at least five DAYS prior TO the