Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-21

sell them in December for January
list delivery, and then let contracts
IN December. as estimates will not
then come in until January, when
we will have the proceeds Of the
bonds.
To Aid County
Now. / do o know Of arv Sec
ton OF the county that has a more
special interest in getting this road
program 70 going than San Benito.
You want your road from San Be-
nito TO Hollywood. OF course there
- no use to kid you that it can be
paved out Of the $4,000, 600; but
II you can get a connection from
San Jose across to the Alice or per-
haps 10 the Paroles Line road, You
Will have done wonderfully well.
n something that ! fear might be
impossible to deliver If, by the ac-
ton OF your water district and your
drainage district, we can not 20 for
ward.
These suggestions of the change
70 issue the bonds this year was
what ! consider in the first place
20 the best interest OF the precinct
itself, and second, a friendly inter-
est In both San Benito and Browns
VILE. As indicated in correspond
ence and shown on the map. which
! will ask that you turn and refer
4 70, with the exception OF about one
mile at Olmito, every foot Of every
n OF these roads is closer 10 San
benito than TO Brownsville. and only
tomorrow, the Goth, the commission
ers court will pass upon orders nut
Hfnm fhmnanmAm 80 -@wam - I'll
ton IN which San Benito merchants
have such a vital interest. | hone
that you will get your people to
give Us the necessary cooperation. as
\ think 10 Is decidedly 10 the best
interest of San Benito to get this
going. ! Will be glad to come up
to san Benito and meet your road
committee and discuss this at any
time"
Shows Changes
Judge Dancy encloses q memoran-
dun concerning the bonds, setting
out the original plan Of issuance and
his new proposed plan. and also a
letter 10 the commissioners court.
dated Sept. 10. the same as his let
ter 20 the San Benito Chamber Of
Commerce.
The letter TO the court says in
part:
Some time ago I handed to the
San Benito Chamber Of Commerce
petitions for the conversion Of
drainage district No. 4, in order that
aEe might provide for the issuance
of more road bonds and thus be
enabled TO proceed with our road
work. -
Yesterday. / stopped over in san
Bcnito and was advised by Mr..
Ball. secretary, that the San Benito
Chamber of Commerce was opposed
TO u issuing am more bonds this
year, and that nothing had been
done regarding the circulation Of the
petitions.
while I had preferred ard we
had discussed the a~dvisability Of
dating Series d. Nov. 2 this year.
However, making the taxes against
mex year.
Would Issue in October
Nov, l favor removing the last
obstacle in the way Of securing full
cooperation all around, and / sur-
Rest that we, at the October meet
ing Of the court, issue Series d.
dating the bonds January /, 1929.
with the taxes Of course against
1929, making 1st coupon due Feb
ruary Is, 1880. l suggest that we
think owe this at our next meeting.
on the Goth, decide on this and
notify the San Benito Chamber Of
Commerce.
Now, We have heretofore signed
an agreement and filed it with the
managers Of the Cameron County
Water Improvement Districts Nos.
bne and two. that we would only is
sue two million dollars against 1929,
being the fourth and fifth millions
and the sixth and last million
against 1880 taxes. unless Of course
the two boards setting as boards.
released us from this.