Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-14

For issuance OF bonds, Cameron
County Water Improvement d.
strict No. Ia.
Notice is hereby given that an
Election will be held in Cameron
County Water Improvement Dis
trict Number Fourteen IN Cameron
County, Texas. &C the polling place
therein hereinafter named, on the
10Th day of November, "A. D.. 1929,
at which there will be submitted to
the qualified voters Of said District
the following proposition and none
other:
For the issuance OF Bonds and
Levy Of tax and payment there
for"
Against the issuance Of Bonds and
Levy of Tax and payment therefor
The polling place Of said election
and the officers appointed to hold
and conduct same are as follows:
AT the office building on the Box
Tract, said office building being
situated on Block Sixty-one (6ll.
according to the Bayside Gardens
Subdivision. in Cameron County
Water Improvement District Num-
Der Fourteen and the following
named persons are designated as
judges and clerks of election to
conduct said election, at said poll
ing place:
Mrs. Grace Pattee. Presiding Judge
Mrs. Gertrude Slower. Asst. Judge
Isabelle Pattee, Clerk
Jack Morgan, Clerk.
The manner OF conducting said
election shall be governed BY the
election laws OF the State OF Texas.
except az otherwise provided In
Chapter 2, Title 128. of the Revised
Civil Statutes Of the State of Tex
as. Revision OF 1925. and in Acts
amendatory thereof and supple
mentary thereto.
None but resident property tax
payers who are qualified voters Of
said District, shall be entitled 20
vote at said election.
The ballots used at said election
shall have written OF printed there
on these words and none others.
For the issuance of bonds and
levy Of tax in payment therefor
Against the issuance Of bonds and
levy OF tax IN payment therefor.
The purpose for which said elect
ion Is to be held is to determine
whether or not voters Of said di-
strict desire the issuance of bonds
BY and for said District in the sum
OF One Million, Six Hundred Fifty
Thousand Isl. $50. 10000 Dollars.
bearing interest from date there
Of al the rate Of 6 per centum per
annum, interest payable semi-an-
nually. and said bonds 70 be or the
date. denomination, and each mat
uring at such time, not exceeding
forty t40) years from their date. as
shall be determined by the Board
Of Directors Of said District. ana
specified IN the order authorizing
the issuance OF said bonds. and fer
the levy and collection Of "a tax
sufficient to pay the interest there
on and to provide a sinking fund
for the redemption Of said bonds at
maturity. The said bonds are 10 be
used as follows:
For the construction by said
District Of a complete irrigation and
drainage system for said Water I'M
provement District No. IA: that the
Engineer OF the District has here
tofore made and filed with the
Board of Directors Of said District.
maps, profiles, specifications and
estimates as required BY law, show
ing that the estimated amount nee
cSsary to construct said irrigation
and drainage system for said Cam
eron County Water improvement
District No. IA is the sum Of ST.
650.000.00. A Summary Of the En-
sineer's Estimate or the cost OF the
works to be constructed ard OF the
other authorized expenses, is as fol-
lows.