Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-02
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
TIE STATE 0F TEXAS
TO THE SHERIFF OF CAMERo,

COUNTY, GREETING:
You are hereby commanded to post
Mt the Court House door Of Cam
sron County, Texas, fifteen DAYS
prior to the 18th day Of January,
A d: 1928, = true copy Of the follow
ing Notice:
THE STATE OF TEXAS
To all persons interested in and
whose lands are included in or world
be affected by the creation of Cam
error County Water Control and I'm
provement District Number Ten:
Notice is hereby given that on De-
cember 23rd, 1927, there was filed in
the office of the County Clerk of
Cameron County Texas, a petition
signed by H. c. Harding, Trustee,
and others. asking that the Commits
sioners' Court of Cameron County,
Texas, establish a Water Con-
troll and Improvement District,
in Cameron County, Texas, to
be known Cameron County Wat
er Control and Improvement Dis
trict Number Ten, under the
metes and bounds set u in said Pc
tition, and that the County Judge of
Cameron County, Texas, has on De-
cember %, 1927, made an order en-
dorsed on said petition, setting said
petition down for hearing by the
County Commissioners Court Of
Cameron County, Texas. at a special
Session of said Court on the 18th day
of January, A ID. 1928, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ. at the Court House, in the City
of Brownsville, Cameron County,
Texas, at which hearing any person
whose lands are included in or would
be affected by the creation of such
District may appear before said
Court and contest the creation there
OF and may offer testimony to show
that such District is or is not neces-
sary, would or would not be a public
utility. and would or would not be
feasible or practicable.
This Notice is given in compliance
with the Order Of said County Judge
of date December 2c, 1927, setting
said petition for hearing. and the fol-
lowing is n true copy OF said petition
and Of said Order. endorsed thereon,
viz:
COUNTY OF CAMERON
TO THE COMMISSIONERS COURT
OF CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS:
We, the undersigned, the holders
Of title to lands within the boun-
daries hereinafter set forth, and be-
ing n majority in number Of the hold
ers Of title to the lands in said terri
tory, and the owners of a majority
in value Of said lands, as shown by
the County Tax Rolls Of Cameron
County. Texas, do hereby petition
your Honorable Body TO create and
establish a Water Control and I'm
provement District under Section SO
Of Article 16 Of the Constitution OF
the State Of Texas. to be known as
Cameron County Water Control and
Improvement District Number Ten,
and to be composed Of the lands m
braced within the following terri
torial limits, to-wit:
Being a part Of Shares 10. 81, and
% of the Espiritu Santo Grant, in
Cameron County, Texas. as partl-
toned by the final decree OF partl-
ton in a certain suit for the parti-
tion of said whole grant in the Dis
.rict Court of Cameron County, Tex
as. Numbered and Styled "No- 1916,
NJ. Kennedy, ct al, vs. Thos. Carson,
Admir-, etc. ct all, and more particu-
arly described by metes and bounds
rs follows:
Beginning at the intersection Of the
East Line of Share No. p of the Es-
niritu Santo Grant, in Cameron Coun-
". Texas, with the Center Line Of an
I'D road from Barreda to Point
fsrbel. Thence with said line Of Old
Road North 81 degrees 80 minutes
Esst 2s45.A feet to q point in the East
inc of Share No. 2s. Thence WITH
he East Line Of said Share No. g
North 2 degrees 80 minutes East 70,
s1es feet: thence North 81 degrees
n minutes West 235s.6 feet TO a
,o;nt on the said East Line Of Share
70. 81. Thence With the East Line Of