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APV«flSE.MEM_
or election for issu
iCE OF BONDS, CAMERON
COUNTY WATER IMPROVE
If ENT DISTRICT NO. ELEVEN
Notion it hereby given that an |
Auction will be held in Cameron 1
County Water Improvement District
Number Eleven in Cameron county,
foxas, at tha polling place therein
hereinafter named, on the 9th day
of March, A. D. 1929, at which there
■rill be submitted to the qualified
peters of said district the following
propositions and none other:
"For the issuance of bonds and
levy of tax and payment therefor";
"Against the issuance of bonds and
!exy of tax and payment therefor.”
The polling place of said election
ind the officers appointed to hold
and conduct same are as folio—s:
At the George R. Potts house on
[block 9, Unit No. Two, Bay view Cis
jprut) Grovea Subdivision, in Cameron j
County Water Improvement Dis- I
B^gict Number Eleven; and the fol
owiug named persons are designed
is Judge* and Clerks of election to
conduct said election, at said polling
jlace;
George R. Potts, presiding judge.
J. H. Jones, assistant judge.
Manuel S. Rosales, clerk.
Bias Ranjel, clerk.
The manner of conducting said
►lection shall be governed by the
election laws of tbe state of Texas,
except as otherwise provided in
Chapter 2, Title 128, of the Revised
2ivi| Statutes of the state of Texas,
Revision of 1925, and in acts amen
datory thereof, and supplementary'
thereto.
None but resident property tax
payers who are qualified voters of
raid district, shall be entitled to vote
it said election.
The ballots used at said election
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
.. ii i ■ in —in. —— 1.11—1.11 .ii i ■ 1
shall have written or printed there
on these words and nope others;
“For the Issnance 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 elec
tion is to be held is to determine
whether or not voters of said district
desire the issuance of bonds by and
for said district in the sum of Five
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,
000.00), bearing interest from date
thereof at the rate of six per centum
per annum, interest payable semi
annually, and said bonds to be of
the date, denomination, and each
maturing at such time, not exceeding
forty (40) yes-s from their date, as
shall be determined by tbe board of
directors of said district, an speci
fied in the order authorizing the
issuance of said bonds, and for the
levy and collection of a tariff suffi
cient to pay the interest thereon and
to provide a sinking fund for the
redemption of said bonds at matur
ity. The said bonds are to be used
as follows;
For the securing by said district
of a contract from C ameron county
Water Control and Improvement
District Number Bix, whereby said
district will pump and deliver
through its pumping plant and irri
gation system water from the Rio
Grande river to some point at or
near the boundary of this district;
that the engineer’s estimate of the
price at which the above described
contract may be acquired is One
Hundred Six Thousand Three Hun
dred Twenty Five ($ 106.325.00) dol
lars. That the remainder of the
proceeds of the sale of said bonds is
to be used to pay the cost and ex
pense of constructing the necessary
pumping plants, canals, reservoirs,
and other improvements proposed to
UH.AL AUV LHI liLMLNl
be made in said Cameron County
Water lmprovemen' District Num
ber Eleven, and in payment of tbo
incidental expenses of organization
and connected with said work,
amounting to the sum of Three Hun
dred Nienty-'.^ree Thousand Six
Hundred Seventy-five ($393,^70.00)
dollars, all of which has been cov
ered by and included in the en„
neer s estimate hrreinbefor refer
red to. The engineer of the dis
trict has heretofore made and filed
with the board of director, of said
District maps, profiles, specifica
tions and estimates as required by
law. showing that the estimated
amount necessary to acquire said
contract with Cameron County Wa
ter Control and Improvement Dis
trict Number Six is the sum of One
Hundred Six Thousand Three Hun
dred Twenty-five ($106,325.09) dol
lars, and to construct the necessary
pumping plants, canals, reservoirs
and other improvements proposed to
be made in Cameron County Water
Improvement District Number
Eleven is the sum of Three Hundred
Ninety-three Thousand Six Hundred
Seventy-five ($393,675.00) DoHais,
making a total of Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00)
A summary of the engineer’s esti
mate of the cost of the contract to
be entered into, of the construction
of the proposed repairs, improve
ments and extension thereto and of
the other authorized expenses is as
follows:
Cost of a contract to be
supplied with water from
the Rio Grande river
throngh the present sys
tem owned by Cameron
County Water Control
and Improvement District
Number Six .$106,325.00
i Pump* and motors with
buildings . 64.300.00
LEGAL ADVEKIISEMENT
Meters . 10.800.00
Clearing rights-of-way for
eanals and laterals ..... 5,928.00
Earthwork on eanals and
drain ditches . 61.172.00
Structures in connection
with canals and drain
ditches . 12.050.00
Concrete lining of canals. HS.SII.OO
Road bridges, timber on
canals . 4,060.00
Pipe outlets . 41,079.00
Engineering 5fr . 20,562.00
Expenses of organisation,
etc. 57,407.00
Total .J500,000.00
Immediately after the holding of
said election, the presiding judge of
said polling place shall make a re
turn of the results of said election,
in the manner as provided for in
general elections, such returns to be
made to the secretary of the board
of directors of said district.
The above notice ia given in pur
suance of an order made by the
Board of Direct' » of Cameron
County Water It : >rocement Dis
trict Number Elect!*, on the 14th
day of January. A. D. 1929. ordering
the holding of said election and the
giving of this notice.
Given under my hand and seal of
said district, this the 14th day of
February, A. D. 1929.
L. B. BRADY,
Secretary of Board of Di
rectors. Cameron County Wa
ter Improvement District
Number Eleven.
(SEAL)
2-14-21-28-7-4t-S337j
THE STATE OP TEXAS
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Cameron County—Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to
cause to be published once each
week for a period of ten days, ex
LEGAL ADV ERTISEMEN1
elusive of the first day of publica
tion, before the return day hereof,
in a newspaper of general circula
tion, which has been continuously
and regularly published for a period
of not less than one year in said
Cameron County, a copy of the fol
lowing notice:
The State of Texas
To all persons interested in the
welfare of the estate of Albert Hill,
deceased, H. M. Skelton, Jr., was
by the County Court of Cameron
County. Texas, on the 29th day of
January, A. D. 1929. duly appointed
Temporary Administrator of the
estate of said decedent, which ap
pointment will be made permanent
should the court be of the opinion
that a permanent administrator is
necessary, unless the same shall be
successfully contested at the next
term of said Court, commencing on
the first Monday in April. A. D.
1929. the same being the first day
of April, A. D. 1929. at the Court
House thereof, in Brownsville. Tex
as, at which time all persons in
terested in the welfare of the es
tate of said decedent may appear
and contest such appointment if
they so desire
Herein fail not. but have you be
fore said Court, on the said first
day of the next term thereof, this
writ with your return thereon,
showing how you have executed the
same
Given under my hand and the
seal of said Court, at office in
Brownsville. Texas, this the seventh
day of February. A. D. 1929
H. D. SEAOO, Clerk.
County Court, Cameron County.
Texas.
By O. F. Brenner, Deputy.
(Seal).
(2-21 -28—2t—3342. t
THE STATE OF TEXAS
To the Sheriff or any Constablo
of Cameron county, greeting: Jose
Anialdua, guardian of tho estate of
LEGAL ADVERT ISEMKNT
Angelita Zamora. Maria Zamora. Gil
berto Zamora. Jose Zamora. Refugio
Zamora. Adolfo Zamora, Olivia Za*
mora. Eurtolia Zamora, and Beatrix
i Zamora, minor*, having filed in our
county court hi* final account or
the condition of the estate of said
Angelita Zamora. Maria Zamora. Gil
berto Zamora, Jose Zamora. Refugio
j Zamora. Adolfo Zamora, Olivia Za
| mora, Eustolia Zamora, and Beatrix
I Zamora, minor*, numbered $67 on
j th# probate docket of Cameron
! county, together with an application
to bo discharged from said guard
ianship.
You are hereby commanded, that
by publieatin of this Writ for
twenty day*, in • newspaper print
ed in the county of Camern, you
give due notice to all persons in
terested in the account for final
settlement of said estate, to appear
and contest the same if they see
; proper so to do, on or before the
| April term, 1929. of said county
j court, commencing and to be holden
at the court house of said county,
in the city of Brownsville. Texas, on
the first Monday in April. A. D.
1929. when said account and applica
tion will be acted upon by said
court.
Given under my hand and seal
of said court, at my office in the
city of Brownsville. Texas, this 11th
day of February. A. D. 1929.
H. D. SF.AGO, Clerk. County
Court. Cameron County, Te _
By O. F. BRENNER. Deputy.
2-lS-2f»-i*7.3t-3334
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