davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10
SHERIFF'S SALE
THE TAT OF x
COUNTY OF CAMERON

THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue or certain Order Of Sale In
sued out Of the Honorable District
Court Of Cameron County. on the
18th day Of August. 1928. by Jno. T.
Seaman. clerk OF said Court. for the
sum OF three thousand. three hun
bred and sixty-five and 31-100 dol
lars and three hundred thirty-six
and $500 dollars. and costs of
suit. under a judgment, in favor
of A. r. Parker. in a certain u
in said Court. No. 7713. and styled:
"A. u. Parker VS. Raymond II. Boyer,
placed in my hands for service. !,
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. as sheriff Of
Cameron county. Texas. did on the
30th day OF August. 1923. levy on
certain Real Estate. situated In
as follows. to-wit:
Blocks numbered twenty-three
(c3) and twenty-four (24) OF the
w. II. Pitcher subdivision. contain
ing fifty and 65-10O (50.e5) acres Of
land. more or less. being out of
the La Feria grant. Cameron county.
Texas. n leyfed upon as the prop
erty of Raymond H Boyer, and that
on the first Tuesday in October,
1928. the same being the End day Of
said month. nc the Court House
door. of Cameron county. in the
city Of Brownsville. Texas. between
IN hours Of 10 a. IN. and 4 D. m, BY
virtue OF said levy and said order
of sale l will sell said above de-
scribed real estate and public ven
due. for cash. to the highest bidder,
as the property Of said defendant.
And in compliance with law. |
give this notice by publication. in
the English language. once q week
for three consecutive weeks imme-
diately PRECEDING said dav Of sale.
In The Brownsville Herald. a news
paDer published in Cameron County.
Witness nv hand. this 30th day
Of August. 1928.
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. Sheriff,
Cameron County. Texas
BY r.. C. Bryson. Deputy.
9-3-1O-17-3t-3125
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10

August, 1928. BY John r. Seaman.
clerk Of said court, for the sum OF
n thousand six hundred eighty
nine and T3-lO0 S1,6ss.73) dollars
and one hundred s~ixty-eight and
97-l00 ($1e8.9D dollars and costs
Of suit, under a judgment, IN favor
III the AL Parker Securities Com
pany in a certain cause in said court
No. 1883, and styled: The Al Parker
Securities Company VS. 4. H. Giiiey'
placed In my hands for service, !,
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. as sheriff Of Cam
eron county, Texas, did on the 30th
day of August, 1928. levy on certain
rel estate, situated In Cameron
county, Texas, described M follows,
to-wit:
The north ten acres Of the north
west twenty acres In block fifteen o.
what IL known as the Cantu Tract
according TO the Cameron County
Development Company's subdivision
in the In Feria Grant, in Cameron
county, Texas, and levied upon as
the property Of < NJ. Gilley, and that
on the first Tuesday in October,
1923, the same being the second day
on said month, at the court house
door Of Cameron county, in the city
of Brownsville, Texas, between the
hours OF 10 a. m. and 4 ~ m., By vir-
tue OF said levy and said order OF
sale ! will sell said above described
real estate at public vendue, for cash
60 the highest bidder, MS the prop
erty Of said defendant.
And in compliance with law. l give
this notice by publication. In the
English language, once u week for
three consecutive weeks immediate
ly preceding said day Of sale, in the
Brownsville Herald, a newspaper
published In Cameron county.
Witnss my hand, this 30th day or
August, 1928.
MRS. PINKIE VANN.
Sheriff, Cameron County, Texas.
BY r. G. BRYSON, Deputy.
9-3-1O-l7-3t-3125
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10

The STATE Or TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue OF certain Order or Sale Is
sued out Of the Honorable District
Court Of Cameron County, on the
18th day Of August, 1928, by Jno. II.
Seaman. Clerk Of said Court, for the
sum Of three hundred twenty-nine
and $500 dollars and nine hundred
four and A2-1OO dollars and costs
OF suit. under q judgment. in favor
OF the AL Parker Securities COM
pany, in a certain cause in said
Court, No. 7757. and styled: The
AL Parker Securities Company W.
w. @. Thornton and the unknown
heirs and legal representatives OF
w. G.. Thornton. deceased, placed IN
my hands for service, /. Mrs. Pinkie
Vann. rs sheriff Of Cameron Coun-
IL. Texas. did on the Both day Of
August, 1928. levy on certain Real
Estate. situated in Cameron County.
Texas. described as follows, to-wit:
That certain tract Of land In Cam
eron county. Texas. being the north
nineteen (l9) and 1G-l00 acres
(I9.16) in Block number al; Pomelo
Subdivision out Of and forming a
part Of that certain larger tract or
grant Of land known as the In
Feria grant. Jose Hinoiosa de Bali,
original grantee. said block being
plated and Of record in the Map
and Plat records of Cameron Ccun-
~. Texas. and levied upon as the
property of w. G. Thornton. ct al
and that on the first Tuesday in
October. 1928. the same being the
end day Of said month. at the Court
House door. of Cameron county. in
the City of Brownsville. Texas. be-
tween the hours Of 10 a. m. and 4
D. m. by virtue Of said levy and
said order Of sale | will sell said
above described real estate at pub
lie vendue for cash 10 the highest
bidder. as the property Of said de-
PENDANTS.
And in compliance with law, ]
give this notice BY publication, in
the English language. once a week
for three consecutive weeks imme-
diately preceding said day Of sale,
in The Brownsville Herald. a news
paper published in Cameron county.
Witness my hand. this 30th day
of August. 1928.
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. Sheriff.
Cameron County. Texas.
BY X. G. Bryson. Deputy.
9-3-10-l7-3t-3126
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10
sHERIFFs SALE

COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby given that By vir-
tue Of certain Order Of Sale ISSUED
out Of tie Honorable District Court
of Cameron County, on 18th day Of
August, 1928, By Jno. p. Seaman.
Clerk Of said Court. for the siam Of
One Thousand Three Hundred and
Sixty-two and 24-1O0 ($1362.24)
Dollars and for the further sum Of
Three Hundred and Forty-Three and
93-1O0 ($343.93) Dollars and costs Of
suit, under a Judgment, in favor Of
The AL Parker Securities Company,
in a certain cause in said Court, No.
1877 and styled: The al Parker Sc
curities Company VS.. t. N. Roberts.
placed in my hands for service, I,
Mrs. Pinkie Vann, ms Sheriff of Cam
ercn County. Texas. did on the 2eth
day Of Auugst. 1928, levy on certain
Real Estate, situated in Cameron
County, Texas, described as follows,
to-wit: The south twenty rs. 20l
acres of the north sixty-one and
eighty-four hundredths IN. 61-84)
acres of Block twenty-one (21) of the
Cameron County Development Com
pany's Subdivision OF the Cantu
Tract in the La Feria Grant in Cam
eron County. Texas, and levied upon
as the property OF T. N. Roberts, and
that on the first Tuesday in October,
1928, the same being the End day Of
said month. at the Court House door,
Of Cameron County. in the City az
Brownsville, Texas, between the
hours Of 10 A. NJ, and 4 p. NJ. BY
virtue Of said levy and said order of
sale ! will sell said above described
Real Estate al public vendue, for
cash to the highest bidder, as the
property of said +. N. Roterts-
And in compliance with law. | give
this notice BY publication. In the
English language. once a week for
three consecutive weeks imediately
preceding said day Of sale, in the
Brownsville Herald. a newspaper
published in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 10th day Of
August, 1928.
MRS. PINKIE VANN. Sheriff
Cameron County, Texas.
By r. c. Bryson. Deputy.
9-3-10-17-3t-3123.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10
TILE STATE OF TEXAS

To the Sheriff Of Cameron County,
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded TO
post for ten full days prior to he
22nd day Of September, A. y. 1928, in
three public places within the
bourds OF the defined district in
Cameron county, Texas, proposed TO
be established under the name Of
Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Thirteen"
1.-THE boundaries of which are shown
in the petition for the establishment
thereof on file with the clerk Of the
county commissioners court of Cam
eron county, Texas, and at the
court house door Of said county, or
On the bulletin board used for pub
lie notices az the said county court
house, true copies Of the following
notice.
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
To all persons interested in and
whose lands are included in and
would be affected By the creation Of
Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Thirteen:"
Notice is hereby given that there
has been presented TO the commits
sioners' court Of Cameron county.
Texas. a petition in due form ana
properly and sufficiently signed.
asking that said court establish a
water Improvement district in Cam
eron county. Texas. TO be known as
Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Thirteen" I'M
der the metes and bounds set out in
said petition. (and all persons in
ferested shall take notice of the
boundaries Of said district as set out
in said petition, and may inspect
same b. examining the same in the
office Of the clerk Of said court),
and that said commissioners court
has. az a special session, set said pc
tition for hearing at a special ses-
sion of said court on the 22nd day Of
Septl4lber. A. d., 1928, at the court
house in the city Of Brownsville,
Cameron county, Texas, at which
hearing ans persons whose lands are
included in and would be affected
bv the creation Of such district may
appear before said court and contest
the creation Of such district. or con
tend for the creation thereof. and
NAV offer testimony to show that
such district is or IS not necessary,
aud would or would not be Of public
utility. and that the creation Of such
district would or would not be feas-
ible or practicable.
This notice is issued in compliance
with an order Of said commissioners
court Of date September 9Th, a. d.
1928, setting said petition for hear
ing. and the following is a true copy
Of said order, viz;
I'm THE MATTER OF THE ESTAB-
LTSHMENT OF CAMERON COUN-
TY WATER IMPROVEMENT DIS
TRICT NUMBER THIRTEEN:"
On this the 9Th day Of September.
A. d. 1928. at q special session Of
the Honorable Commissioners Court
pf Cameron county, Texas there was
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10

tereSts in rarrnIs uf nhuktinR prop
erty and the owners thereof, and
showing other matters and things
and che same was examined NV Che
City Commission cf thH City nT
Brownsville. and approved, and time
and place was fixed for hearing 10
tho owners OH such mbuttinR proper
Nv, and Eo all others in mnywiBc in-
terested therein, or having any lien
or claim thereon, and due and proper
notice of the time. place and purpose
VI such hearing wnB given, and said
hearing was had and held nc the
time and place fixed therefor. TO-
wit, on the 3Fd day OF Aug IA. d.
IyyN, nt I'D o'clock m- m. the City
Council room In the City Hall In the
City of Brownsville. Texas, and said
hearing was continued until all de-
string tn ho heard were given dull
and fair opportunity 60 be- heard
and Tia said City Commission having
fully considered che evidence and
all proper matters. tho said hearing
was finally closed on the 3rd day of
August. 1928; and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission
from che evidence finds that the
MI@&41ANGNA3 MW4 NAM&MWN 3AI AAMhM
and proper and are substantially in
proportion 60 the benefits 60 the re-
spectiFo pRrcels or property by
means or the improvements i'm the
said portion OF street for which such
assessments are levied. and establish
substantial justice and equality and
uniformity between the respective
owners Of the respective properties
or interests therein. and between III
parties concerned. considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm
posed. and further finds that in
each case the ahutting property or
interest therein assessed. aa the case
may be. Ia especially benefited i'm
enhanced value to said property OK
interest therein, as the ease may be,
Nv ~ che improvements lin the
said portion of street ip0n which
said property abuts. and for which
assessment is levied and charge
made. in a sum I'm excess or the
costs or che improvements lH in &C.
cordance with the law and charter In
force in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
Go said improvements and is in I'D
respects valid and regular.
NOW, THEREFORE,, BE 1T FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and u hereby
levied and assessed against the par
cells or property. or interest I'm par
cells OF property. as the ease lmy uer
h~ereinbei0w mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof,
whether such owners tie correctly
named herein. the .uma of money
below mentioned and itemized. shown
opposite the description of the re-
spective parcels Of property. or in
terests III property, che descriptions
OF such property. OK interests there
IN. the various amounts assessed
against the same, and the wner
thereof, sO fur aa such wnerB r
known being as follows
CONTRACT NO. 81
Engineers roll or statement for
Eleventh street from its intersection
with the east lire or Monroe street
to the east line Of Van Buren, street,
known and designated rs Unit or
Contract No. 57.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10

That the several suma above men
lIoned and assessed as..nst the said
parcels vt property x interests IA
property, and the o@rers thereof,
ana interest thereon 81 the rate Of
per mi per annum, together with
reasonable attorneys ices and costs
OF collection, IL lnrurasc, are hereby
declared 10 be and ars made a lien
upon the respective parcels of
property, or interests IN parcels of
property, as the case may D., against
which the same are assessed, anu a
personal liability and charge against
the real and I'm JwEers OF such
property, or interests an property,
whether such owners ne named here
in or not, and the hens shall De and
constitute the first enforceable lien
and claim against the srcperty, or in
tercst in property, on which such as
sessments are LEVIED, ana shall be a
first and paramount lien thereon, SUI
perior 10 all other liens and claims
except state, county and municipal
taxes. The sums so assrssed against
the abutting property, ~ interests n
abutting property, and the owners
shall be and ecOm u m
payable as follows, to-wit
In SIX CD equal Instailments, due
respectively on or before thirty (5Ul
days, 4, 2. ). a, ana 8 years after
the date Of completion nd accept
ance by the City OF the improve
ments IN said portion CT street, and
shall bear interest fruIn the date Of
such completion and acceptance Ut
the rate of Z per cent PEE annum,
payable annually with each INSTALL
mcnt- Provided that any owner shall
have the right TO pay the entire as
sessment, or any lnstasIment thereof
before maturity by payment Of prin-
clpal and accrued interest, and pro-
vided further that IL default shall be
made IN the payment u any INSTALL
ment of principal or interest prompt
ly as the same natures. the entire
amount Of the assessment upon
which such default is .lade shall. at
the opinion Of the saiu Contractor
Southwest Bitulithic company. or IT'S
assigns, be and become Immediately
due and payable, ana shall &c col
lectible. together with reasonable at
torney's fees. and costs Of collection
II incurred.
The fact that such improvements
may be omitted ON tnat portion OF
street adjacent 70 any premises ex-
empt from the lien If such assess
ments shall in nowise I~pvalidate. af-
feet OF impair the leir Of such as
sessments upon other premises. All
assessments levied ara a personal
liability and charge sgains. the real
and true owner Of the premises de-
scribed, Notwithstanding such owners
may not be named or may 5e incor-
rectly named. No mistake. error,
in%validity or irregu.elity IN the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10
SHERIFF'S SALE
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON

COO4fA1 OF OAMEhON
Notice is hereby given that BY vir-
tue Of certain Order Of Sale issued
out Of the Honorable District Court
OF Cameron County, on the 18th day
of August, 1928. BY Jno. p. Scanaan.
Clerk Of said Court. for the sum OF
One Thousand fifty-one and 2i~IO0
Dollars and costs of suit, under a
Judgment. in favor Of The AL Parker
Securitie 5 Company, in q certain
cause in said Court, No. 1862 and
styled: The Al Parker Securities
Company vs.. r. s. Leep, placed in my
hands for service, u, Mrs. Pinkie
Vann as Sheriff Of Cameron County,
Texas, did on the 18th day of August.
1928, levy on certain Real Estate.
situated in Cameron County, Texas.
described as follows, to-wit: That
certain tract Of land in the La Feria
Grant in Cameron County, Texas, be-
ing the south ten acres (10) Of the
northwest twenty acres COO Of Block
Number thirty-one (31) Cantu Tract,
and levied upon as the property Of
A. ;. Leep, and that on the first
Tuesday in October, 1928, the same
being the 2nd day Of said month. at
the Court House door, of Cameron
County, in the City Of Brownsville,
Texas, between the hours Of 10 "A. M,
and 4 p. NJ, by virtue Of said levy
and said order of sale ! will sell said
above described Real Estate at pub
lie vendue, for cash to the highest
bidder, as the property Of said T. s.
Leep.
And in compliance with law. | give
this notice BY publication. IN the
English language, M a week for
three consecutive weeks imediately
preceding said day of sale, in The
Brownsville Herald, a newspaper
published in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 29th day Of
August, 1928.
MRS. PINKIE vANN, Sheriff,
Cameron County, Texas.
By r. c. Bryson, Deputy.
9-3-l0-i7-3t--3l24.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10
"

The City 0E Brownsville shall not
be In any manner liable for the pay
ment Of the sums hereby assessed and
the Southwest Bitulithic Company OK
its assigns shall look solely to such
property and the owners thereof for
the payment Of such assessments,
but the City of Brownsville shall ex-
erciso AL OK its lawful powers To aid
IN tn cnlUtrt4NcN- al- collection Of
said liens and sums and personal OBJ
legations. IL default shall be made
in the payment or nny ASSESSMENT,
collection thereof shall bo enforced
either BY sale Of the premises, BY the
Tax Collector Of the city ON request
OF the legal holder of the certifi-
cate issued In evidence OK such
assessment in the sane names as
nearly as possible AND after the same
advertisement as ~ provided by law
and the charter OK this city for sales
for DELINQUENT ad valorem taxes, o.
IN case Of such default upon demand
of the legal holder of such certifi-
cate, this city will exercise its char
ter powers 70 enforce and collect this
certificate by suit in It's own name
for the benefit on said holder, or said
legal holder may bring suit for the
enforcement OF said certificate in
any court having jurisdiction.
For the purpose on ~evidencinE the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels Of Abuttiag prop
erty herein assessed, OK the inter-
ests liz the parcels OK abutting prop
erty herein assessed. and the owners
thereof. and the time and terms Of
payment and TO aid in che enforce
ment thereof. assigrahle certificates
shall be issued and delivered 70 said
Southwest Bitulithic ompan By the
City Of Brownsville, u u the COM
pletion and acceptance NV the City cf
said improvements in said portion of
street. which certificates shall be
executed Nm the manner and form and
with the provisions and r~ecitnls pre-
scrihed IN q certain ordinance duly
17ssed by the City Commission OF
the City OF Brownsville on June 7th.
1927. which ordinance is 0na provid-
ing for the issuance Of assignabk
certificates Of assessment DECLARING
and ~evidencing assessments made
against nbutting prDpert. and Ita
owners and railroads or street
railroads and their owners for a por-
tion o. the cost of street improve-
ments pOn streets and other nigh
ways or portions thereof In the City
Of Brownsville. and Prescribing the
provisions Of such certificates and
providing that payments made there
on may be made 10 the City Tar
Collector and further prescribing
the duties of the City Tax Collec-
tor ard che City Treasurer vita
reference 10 money s0 pnid.
VI
That any and NIL sums payable
upon amy assessments herein madm
or any certificates e~videncing the
same, may be paid 70 the Tax Col
lector OF the City or Brownsville aH
provided I'm and authorized BY said or-
dinance Of June 7th, 1927 described
IN the preceding paragraph hereof
and the duties of this City Tax Col
lector and the City Treasurer with
reference 10 any and NIL such pay
mcnts shall Be shose prescribed In
said ordinance.
Finally Passed and Approved this
18th day w May. 1923.
A. p. COLE, Mayor,
City of Brownsville, Texas.
fsenll
ATTEST.
A. z .Munday. citv Secretary.
a-1Q-lT-2t-SlS3
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10


COUNTY OF CAMERON
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
by virtue Of certain Order Of Sale
issued out OF the Honorable District
Court OF Cameron County, on 18th
day of August 1923. by Jno. p. Scan
Ian. Clerk of said Court. for the sum
Of One Thousand four hundred sixty
three and $500 dollars and One
Hundred forty-six and 38-100 dollars
and costs Of suit. under a Judgment.
in favor OF Rem Vi. Stiles, in n certain
cause in said Court, No. 7449 and
styled: Ben II. Stiles VS.. J. d. Pound
and FL Jardin immigration Company,
placed in my hands for service, L,
Mrs. Pinkie Vann, a. Sheriff OF Cam
eron County. Texas. did on the goth
day Of August, 1928. levy on certain
Real Estate, situated In Cameron
County, Texas, described as follows,
Being the east ten and 79-100 acres
tlO.79) Of Lot number eight (S) in
Block 1O1. Palm Park Subdivision ac-
cording to the map Of Palm Park Sub
division, being . re-subdivision Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10

An Ordinance levying assessments
for part OK the cost Of improving
Eleventh street, in the city OF
Brownsville, between the east line
az Monroe street and the east line
of Van Buren, street, fixing "a
charge and lien against property
abutting thereon and against
owners thereof, providing for the
collection or such assessments and
issuance or assignable certificates
in evidence thereof.