Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-02

A&AMNH RAAA E4AkAN REAA@ Ma hAtG
South bank cf the Arroyo Colorado:
thence with the said South Bank
o. said Arroyo, North ga degrees 80
minutes East 1173 feet; South IS
degrees IS minutes East 1885 feet:
South go degrees on minutes East
1882 feet TO the Northeast corner
Of said Share No. IL. thence ieav-
ing the Arroyo Colorado and fol-
lowing along the East lire az said
Share No. II. South 8 degrees 27
minutes West i3s24i.5 feet thence
South 8 degrees "a minutes West
25,4585 feet 10 the Northwest cor
ner Of the Alfredo Cara Estate
tract, being Private Survey No. $40
OF Cameron County. Texas. thence
with the North line Of said Cara
tract South "a degrees IS minutes
East T75I feet 10 the Northeast
corner Of Share NO. 8 of said tract,
allotted TO Mrs. j. M. Sancr I'm the
partition OF said tract among the
heirs OF Alfredo Cara. ln Cause
No. 1861, In the District Court Of
Cameron County. Texas. thence
with the East line az said Saner
NAUAAH 2WAEAA W ACkEEE1 1A mAUIlRA
West 1878 feet. thence with the
North line Of the AnastacIo r. Car
"a. Share NO. 7. out or said Alfredo
Cara tract. South A. degrees I3
minutes East 12735 feet. thence.
with the East line Or tho said AL
freco Cara tract. South , degrees
9i1 minutes West 32l52 feet. thence
with the South line Of the said All
fredO Cara tract, North 60 degrees
~ minutes West 3215.5 feet w "A
point ON tho East line Of said Share
No IL; thence with said East line
South 3 degrees - minutes West
1892 feet: thence South u degrees
30 minutes West 2.2i52 feet 10 the
Southeast corner or the tract here
~ described. being also the North
east corner of a certain 3085 acre
tract conveyed 10 Lon G. Hill BIZ the
San Benito Land r. water Com
pany by decd dated August 25th
1912: thence along the North line
NJ said 3085 acre tract, North So
degrees 80 minutes West 4618.6 feet
70 the Southwest corner On the tract
herein described and the Northwest
corner OF said $685. acre tract. thence
North 7 degrees Q minutes East 6I.-
734 feet TO the place of beginning,
containing 6356.62 acres, more OK
less
That said district was created
under Section So t5eaJ Or Ar
ticle Is. of the Constitution of the
state of Texas, and the Statutes
enacted in pursuance thereto and
lis now q Conservation and Recla-
nation District organized and Oper-
ating under said Section 80 (59al
OF Article TO. az the Constitution
of Texas.
That az the first election FOR di
rect0rs Of your petitioner P. vi
Samuel, Harry Mum, ~. M. Saner.
Lee =. James. and W. +. Ross,
were duly elected, and thereafter
an cf said directors qualified as
such dirertcs and crEanized hv
electing =. w. Samuel. as President,
Harry Mum, as Secretary. y. NJ.
Saner. President Pro TEN, ard
Lee p James. Secretary Pro Tenn;
and 81 o. the said Directors and
Officers are az this time acting as
such directors and organized bv
That on to-wit, the 4th day Of
September a. -. 1923. there was
presented TO the County Commits
Sioners' Court Of Cameron County
Texas, then W special session. n petit
ton in writing signed by the Arroyo
Gardens Development Cnnthanv. and
others, being a majority IN number
on the holders ~ title to the lands
situated within the proposed district.
and representing a majority in value
or the lands therein. as indicated
by the County Tax rolls of all MI
said lands within said boundaries.
praying to~ the establishment ar 4
Water Improvement District. set
ting forth in said petition the nee
essitv. public utility and feasibility
and the boundaries or said proposed
district. which are the boundaries
above SGT out. and designating Cam
eron County Water Improvement
District Number Thirteen as the
name for such proposed district
which name includes the name Of
the County W which such proposed
district is situated. copy OF said
petition being included In the trans
cript of the proceedings had III the
formation 1f said district which M
filed herewith and lis here referred
70 and made a part hereof.
That said Commissioners Court
ON the same day and at the same
meeting at which said petition was
presented. duly made ard entered
an order setting said petition down
Tor q hearing at q Special Session
cf said Court ~ be held ~ the
Court Hcuse IN the CITY or Browns
vile I'm Cameron Cornty. To~ar. On
the 22rd day u September. A. u
1928. mt which time and place any
person whose lands arc included i'm
and would be affected hy the crea-
ticn Of said district might apnpar
before said court and contest the
creation OF said district or contend
Tor the creation cf said district
and further ordered that w per-
SON ~ snch tirre and place might
offer testimony 70 show thai said
district IA Cr is NIT necessary. and
would or would not ~ rf any public
utility and that the creation az said
district r0uld ~ would not W. frag-
ible or practicable and at such time
and place said Court would ad-
Judge and determine AT contests
and objections ~ the creation Wy
such district and sll matters per-
tanning 70 the same. and said Court
further ordered the Clerk w said
Court 70 Fire notice of the time and
place of said hearing. In The manner
and Tor the length cf time required
by law. and tO make due return as
provided hv law, which said order
IS shown III the copy n the proceed
inTs ADORE referred NJ. and. the
same is here referred 10. and isl
made a pari hereof.
That notice OF said puhiic hear
ing vas Fiyen by the Clerk cf said
Court for the length a. time and
w TIE n1ar1rer and form as reutlir-
cd hE law. ard I'm accordance with