Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-05

OF said Lot 10; thence, III q SOUTH
erly direction along the east line
Of said Lot 10 to the southeast cor
ner thereof: thence. in a westerly
direction along the south line OF
Lots 10. II and II OF said Block =
70 the southwest corner on said
Lot ~: thence. in a S0utheTly d.
recticn along the west line Of SAID
Block 4 TO the southwest corner
thereof: said point being the north
west corner Or Block ; or the said
Lyford Tract NO. 2: thence, In an
eaSterly direction along the north
line Of Blocks 8. s. H. 8. OF said Tract
to the northeast corner or said
Block 8: thence. IN a southerly
direction along the east line on said
Lyford Tract NO. 2 and the east
line OF said Sebastian Trait No. }
to the place OF beginning.
4. Out OF Harding Lindhal Sub
division IN Willacy county. Lots O..
10. Is. IA. IS and rs OF Block 20:
Lots 1. .. 3. 4. 5. and 0 OF Block 80.
and Lots !. 2, z and 8 and north
IL Of lots 2. Block 81.
;. Out OF Narcisso Tract IN VIII
lacy county lots !. ?. 7 and 8 OF
Block s..
6. Out of Raymondvllle Tract No.
I In Wlllacy county west IL and
south l-2 Of east l-2 OF Lot ?. Block
|: Lots 4 and 5 OF Block 4: Lots II.
10 and "a OF Block 8. Los 9. IN and
II OF Block 7 and Lots 4. Q, q. a. s.
8. Y. 9. .. 10 and south IL OF 10.
IA, and Lot Is OF Block Q
z. Out OF Gulf Coast Irrigation
Company's Subdivision Lets 9 and
10 OF Block So.
8. Out on Raymond Hallam sub
division Lot 6 OF Block 4. Lot 5 or
Block ? and north IL Of Lot l AMI
a. % Lot 6. Block ,.
Whereas. en- the 27th day ny Juay,
"A. ID. 1881. the board Of directors
OF said district. tn accordance with
the provisions Of said act. entered
It's findings thai said district
should BE- established with the
above and foregoing meteS and
bounds. and that sad district ~
feasible and practicable ana need
cd. and would be a public benefit
and a public Utility and a benefit
20 the properties included therein.
and that a tax OF not exceeding
five cents on the one hundred dol
lars valuation OF the properties
within said district should be- an
nually LEVIED. assessed ard collect
ed, and found that an election
should be he'd within the mete5
and bounds of said district. al a.
provided IN said act. and adjourn
Cd until this the lst day Of Aug
uSt. A. ID. 1881; now, therefore
IL Is, on this the lst day NY Aug
uSt. a. ID. 1881. hereby ordered bv
the board Of directors OF Lower
Rio Grande Water Conservation
District Of Texas that All election
be held IN the metes and bounds
OF said district and within its ter
ri-Ory and limits ON the 3rd dav
Of September. "A. Id. 1881. at which
the following proposition shall be
submitted. to-wit:
FOR THE DISTRICT LEVY
OF TAX. AGAINST THE DIS
TRICT LEVY OF TAX"
Said election shall be- conducted
I p accordance with the General
Election Laws OF the State of Tex
as. except as herein otherwise pro-
vided None but resident property tax
payers who are qualified 10 vote
under the laws Of the state shall
be entitled % vote. The vOtinz
precincts for such election shalf
be those previously established re
the Commissioners Court OF TIE
respective counties in which sldch
voting precincts lie. and the o.
GERS OF election shall be those APP
pointed al the preceding Febru-
airy term by the Commissioners
Courts Of the respective counties in
which such precincts lie.
The presiding officers OF election
shall return the ballot boxes in To
the County Clerks az the respective
counties I'm which such voting pre-
ctncts lie, and shall make returns
Of election As follows. One copy
shall b delivered ~ the president
~ the beard or directors or the dis
trlct. n copy shall be delivered
70 the secretary Of the board OF
directors. and one copy shall be re-
tanned by such presiding officer.
IL any voting precinct extend be-
yond the boundaries or the district.
the presiding officer shall require
every person offering 10 vote az
such election 70 subscribe the fol-
lowing oath.
II do solemnly swear or affirm
that 7 am a qualified voter under
the laws of the state of Texas. and
that ! am a resident property tax
payer ~ Lover Rio Grande water
Conservation District of Texas. and
did not acquire such property prior
20 this election for the purpose a,
voting. but I am a bona fide prop
erty tax payer"
The board OF directors shat give
notice OF such election Nv posting
IN four places I'm such district. one
within each OF the Counties q,
Cameron, Hidslgo, starr and WI
lacy. and one az the court house
door or each az said counties tcr
at Least twenty DAYS previous t0
the date of such election. which
notice shall contain a COPY OF this
order. and said notice shall also
be published once each week i1r
four consecutive weeks in scur
newspaper published within the
lands lying I'm sad district i'm earko,
said counties. and In the landyh
any one or said counties " ug
within said district shall not have
a newspaper ~ general circUla-I 1.
then In some newspaper on Ee-r--
al circulation published nearest ro
such lands. said notice shall -
s'gned b. the president and e.
tested BY the secretary 90 the dis
trlrt.
The offices OF election I'm tho re-
spective voting precincts shall h.:
CAMERON COUNTY