Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-10
THE STATE OF X

TO THE SHERIFFRDLUhtardoESH
To the Sheriff Of Cameron, County,
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to post
for ten full days prior to the 22nd
day Of Sept. A. ID. 1928, in three pub
lie places within the bounds of the
defined District in Cameron County,
Texas, proposed to be established
under the name Of Cameron County
Water Improvement District Number
Twelve" (the boundaries of which are
shown in the petition for the estab-
lishment thereof on file with the
Clerk of the County Commissioners
Court of Cameron County, Texas),
and at the Court House door Of said
County, or on the bulletin board used
for public notices at the aid County
Court House, true copies of the fol-
lowing 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 Twelve:
Notice is hereby given that there
has been presented to the Commits
s~ioners' Court Of Cameron County,
Texas, a petition in due form and
properly and sufficiently signed. ask
ing that said Court establish a Water
Improvement District in Cameron
County, Texas, to be known as Cam
eron County Water Improvement Dis
trict Number Twelve" under the
metes and bounds set out in said pc
%tition, land all persons interested
shall take notice of the boundaries of
said district ar set out in said petit
tion, and may inspect same by exam
ming the same in the office Of the
Clerk Of said Court, and that said
Commissioners Court has, at a Spe-
cial Session. set said petition for
hearing at a Special Session Of said
Court on the 22nd day of Sept. A. ID.
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 crea-
ton thereof, and may offer testimony
70 show that such district is or Is not
necessary, and would or would not be
OF public utility, and that the crea-
ton Of such district would or would
not be feasible or practicable.
This notice Is issued in compii-
ance with an Order Of said Commits
sioners' Court Of date Sept. 9TH, A.
D. 1928, setting said petition for hear
ing. and the following II a true copy
Of said Order, viz:
sIn the matter of the establishment
of Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Twelve"
On this the 9TH day Of Sept. "A. n.
1923. al a Special Session of the Hon
CRADLE Commissioners Court of Cam
eron County, Texas, there was pre-
scented to this Court and came on 20
be considered the petition Of r. Lee
Kempner. and others. praying for the
establishment Of a Water Improve
ment District, lying wholly within
Cameron County, Texas, TO be known
as Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Twelve" and
setting forth therein the boundaries
of said district, same containing
1926 acres of land, more or less, in
and out Of Partition Share No. IL. Of
the Espiritu SantO Grant, same 60 be
created and to operate under Section
50 Of Article 10 Of the Constitution of
Texas, for the purpose Of ~irrigating
the land therein included. and OF fur
nishing water for domesta, power
and commercial purposes IN which