Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-26
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
CITATION BY PUBLICATION

OF Cameron. State Of Texas. once
IN each week for two consecutive
weeks previous to the return day
hereof. you summon all parties in
0erested in Cameron County Water
improvement District No. 8. in
Cameron County. Texas. TO be and
appear at the next regular term Of
the District Court Of Cameron
County, Texas. l03rd Judicial Dis
trict OF Texas, TO be begun and hold
en- at the Court House OF said
County, in the City Of Brownsville,
TexaS. on the third Monday in July.
1923. same being the 18th day of
July 1929, than and there 70 answer
a petition filed in said court on the
18th day Of June. 1929. by Cam
eron County Water Improvement
District No. 3. in Cameron County,
Texas. and by @. p. BarTeda. +. q.
Gillock. Margaret Seabury. r. p.
Barreda anG Agustia Celaya. Jr.
Directors Of said District. constitut-
ing its Beard of Directors and su-
ing therein On behalf of and for the
use and benefit of said District, In
a certain action or proceeding IN
the nature of a proceeding in rem,
numbered 1855 on the docket Of said
court, and entitled. In re: Cam
eron County Water Improvement
District No. 8. In Cameron County,
Texas. and then and there TO con-
test. II they deem proper. the ale
cations of said petition and the re-
lief therein prayed. said petition al
leging in substance as follows:
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
III the District Court Of Cameron
County. Texas. 103rd Judicial Dis
trict.
10 the said Court.
Your petitioners. Cameron C0un-
~ Water Improvement District No.
8. in Cameron County. Texas, and
G. p. Barreda. F. G.. Gillock. Mar
garet Seabury, r. p. Rarreda and
Agustin Celaya, Jr.. Directors OF
said District, constituting its Board
Of Directors and suing herein on
behalf OF and for the use ard bene-
fit of said District. allege and unto
the Court respectfully show:
That the said Cameron County
Water Improvement District No. 8
IS a public corporation and defined
district, created and existing under
and by virtue of the Constitution
and laws of the State Of Texas, be-
ing Of the class commonly known
as Water improvement Districts.
having heretofore been organized.
created and established as pTovid-
ed by Chapter 2 of Tile i28 Of the
Revised Civil Statutes Of Texas, re-
vision Of 1925 and acts amendatory
thereof and supplemental thereto.
authorizing Commissioners Courts
to create and establish water I'M
provement districts. and having the
following boundaries. to-wit.
on acres Of land. more or
less, situated wholly in Cameron
County. Texas. and being a part OF
Share No. / OF the Espiritu Santo
Grant in that county, which share
was allotted and set apart to the
heirs and assigns of Estefana Go
~ceascochea by decree partitioning
said grant rendered by the District
Court Of Cameron County. Texas,
on May 6. 1889, in Cause No. 1916.
entitled M. Kennedy. r. King. ct al
VS.. Thomas Carson. administrator
OF Maria Josefa CavaZoS ct al. same
being all Of the land contained
within the exterior limits Of said
district Of the gross acreage Of IL
4252l acres. save and except the
town site of Ba-reda. containing
775.17 acres. and the townsites OF
Santander. containing 200.34 acres.
which said two townSites are eX-
cluded from and form no part OF
the territory Of said district.
The said gross area within the
exterior limits OF this district. ccn-
tanning 1I.425.2l acres. IS described
by the metes and bounds thereof as
follows, to-wit:
Description OF Gross Area. Con-
tanning 11.425.21 Acres.
Beginning at the Southeast cor
ner Of the CanaleS Tract in Share
No. / of the Espiritu Santo Grant.
in Cameron County. Texas. thence
with the North line OF the Tahda-
chalito Banco No. Y. North 81 de-
grees 80 IL minutes East 1926
feet; thence North ~ degrees So
minutes East 20S43 feet 10 the
North corner OF the Cavazos Tract:
thence South So degrees 80 minutes
East 696.6 feet TO a point i'm the
Military Road. thence with said
Military Road South 80 degrees 10
minutes East $3.50 feet. thence
South 10 degrees 50 minutes East
1920 feet: thence South s degrees
"a minutes West 1920 feet. thence
South 81 degrees 20 minutes East
1000 feet: Thence South 80 de-
grees 38 minutes East i17iO feet:
thence South 81 degrees as ID min
! utes East 5000 feet; thence South
is degrees Is IA minutes East 5000
feet: thence South 0 degrees II
minutes West $500 feet: thence
south AZ degrees is IL minutes
west 234.2 feet: thence along the
South line Of tire CavaZos Tract
South 50 degrees 40 minutes West
i7l5.4 feet: thence South Sc degrees
II minutes West $500 feet: thence
South 81 degrees p minutes West
1850 feet TO a point in the center
line of an old River Channel:
thence with said old River Channel.
\ South Is degrees As minutes East
5e4.O feet; thence South 10 degrees
a minutes West 1881 feet: thence
with the West line OF the Barreda
Tract as the same Is now located
South 8 degrees Is IL minutes West
1880 feet 10 a point on the bank
of the Rio Grande; thence with the
hank of the said river. North IS de-
cree q I-2 minutes East 1895 feet;
thence North rs degrees As minutes
East T45.O feet: thence North " de-
Srees 10 minutes East 1880 feet;
thence North II degrees East 1000
faet. thence North 81 degrees 20.
r,inutes East 1000 feet: Thence
North So degrees 10 minutes East
M feet: thence North so degrees
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