Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-13
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

paying voters of such District shall
be permitted to vote and said
election shall be held and conduct
ed in accordance with the laws of
the State OF Texas for the holding
Of general elections for State and
County officers. except as other
wise provided In Chapter Is Of
the General Laws passed by the
39th Legislature of the State Of
Texas. the provisions Of which
Act shall be in all things observed
and complied with in holding such
election.
3. That the said Cameron Coun-
ty Water Control and improvement
District No. Is shall constitute for
the purpose of said election one
voting precinct. which voting
precinct shall include within its
boundaries all of the territory
included within the boundaries Of
said District as described in the
order OF the Commissioners Court
establishing said District. which
order Is OF record in the Minutes
OF the Commissioners Court OF
Cameron County. Texas. and is
subject 10 the inspection Of all
persons desiring 10 examine the
same.
T. That the polling place for
said election Is hereby designated
as the office OF said District at
Monte Grande Townsite in Cam
eron County Water Control and
Improvement District No. Is.
S. That the following are here
b. appointed as the officers to hold
said election, TO wit. II. j. Meyer,
Presiding Judge; F. r. Lucas. AS
sistant Judge: Louise Wick. Clerk
and p. l.. Griffin, Clerk.
s. That all voters desiring 10
support the proposition TO confirm
the organization of said Cameron
County Water Control and I'm
provement District No. Is shall
have written or printed on their
ballots the words:
For Confirmation OF District
And those opposed TO the con-
firmstion of the organization of
the District shall have written or
printed on their ballots the words.
Against District"
z. When any person appears al
the polls TO vote who is not known
TO the election officers TO be a
qualified voter and a property
taxpayer, or when his vote Is
challenged, he shall be required
| to subscribe and swear to an oath
as follows:
Il do solemnly swear Cor affirm
that I am a qualified voter and q
property taxpayer in the District
I did not acquire property prior
to this election for the purpose OF
voting but am a bona fide property
taxpayer In the District"
When any person Is required Il
subscribe and swear to such OATH
the word Sworn shall be writer
upon the poll list opposite the
name Of such voter.
8. There are no municipal cor
embraced within said Cameron
County Water Control and Improve,
ment District No. Is. The territor,
embraced in said Cameron Coun-
~ Water Control and Improve.
ment District No. Is is fully des-
cribed In the original petition fol
the organization of said District
on file in the office Of the Coun-
ty Clerk of Cameron County. Tex
as, and said original petition 4:
subject to the inspection OF al
persons desiring to examine the
same.
8. Notice OF the election herein
provided for signed by the Presid-
ent and Secretary of the Boarc
OF Directors Of said District, which
notice shall state the purpose o.
the election. the proposition to b.
voted on. the polling places, anC
the NAMES Of the officers OF cleo.
ton, shall be given by causing
such notice to be published one,
a week for three consecutive week.
In a newspaper OF general circula.
ton published In Cameron COUNTY
Texas. the first of which publica.
ton shall be at least tventy-ont
CID days prior to the election. ant
not more than thirty-fivc Us.
days prior thereto.
This the 3lSt day OF July. 1880.
j. Lloyd Parker: President, Board
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