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Home My WebLink About1920-04-03-0900AM-SpecialSpecial Me~, lnp~ 4,' Attests- Be t~ remembered that on this the .~rd day of April there war ~emln and belden a ", ~peclal meeting of tho Comisatonera Court of Brazes Cnunty~Tnxas,held st B~yan,Texe~ ,- Chus DiSterano a~ O.&.Buchnnnn~at which tc~m the Followtn~ pPoceod~.gs were ha,d,' Meeting was called fop the Durposo'of payln~ ~or the Pitts B~td~ wopk ets. · But afte~ discussion,was deferred, until tho next ~o~lap ~ettn2 off said Cm~t.' ~' , It ts ordered that ln~ Be~sley Be~.d hereby ls,pl~cod on the Pau~ L~st at -[' Three ($3.00) Dollars po~ month. ] ~o further bustnous o~in~ ~fore the Count,it ~dJnurned. ,, IN VACATION . Potttlon signed by q.D.¥ardly and Twenty One [2'1) other citizens of 2chaol ])tstrict ' Nco? For an addition tax ~f Twenty Five (2~) cehts on the $10~.~. vslu'stton to the State school f'und apportioned Raid district. The S~ate of TeXas ! County of Brazes [ Whereas~en the 13 day of March lO2.~a Petition was presented to me For an election in Cor~non School District No.7 sE this County on tbs ~uestisn Of authorizin~ a tax of and at tbs rats of;not to exceed 50 cents on the $1o0.00 valuation of taxable property in said district for tho purpose of 8upple~nttne tho 2tote 2choel Fund apportioned to said district;said petition b~arin~ the re~utstte n,~vber off os o~ property tax payin~ voters of sf~id district and ~in~ Xks tn'every respect in eon- fo~mity with law;and,It appearin~ that Brazes County contains c pop. lation of according to the last United States censusland)Tt further appearin~ that Raid School District No.7 has b'een heretofore on,towtt,the ~dfly o~ ~*fly 1~26 established by tho County Board o~ Trustees off said County,which is oF record tn a Book 'd~s~natcd ~ltecord oF School Dlstvlcts~on pa~s 440;flnd~lt ~u~tber a~avln~ t~at sa~d District as so cutablished contains an area oF 40 8~uare mlle~ fln'l t~at.no other has ~een reduced In arcs ~1~ n~ne ,sO.re miles by reason oF the creation oF this districtJ.Now,therc~oro;I;J.T.Maloney in my official capacity as Co',nty Jud~ County~Texas,do hereby order that fin election bo held on the ~ day o~ ~Yfly 1020sat ~ethel School In 8fl~d Co~on School District No.7 o~ this County tis establluhed By ~vdev oF the County ~oard oF Trustees;off date tho day oF ~,~ay ~fl~8 which ts oF vecfl~d tn book des- ~nated wllecord oF School Districts~on paEes 446 to determine whethova majority o~ ,the legally qua'liFied p~ope~ty taxpayin~ voters oF that dl~tvtct do.ire to tax themselves ~or the purpose o~ Hupplemontin~ the ~tato School F~lnd apportioned to said d4striot and to dote~ne whether the Co~issionc~s Court or' this County shall Be authorized to levy assess and collect annually a tax off an at the rate off not to exceed SO cents on the $100 valuation o~ taxable pvopevty.ip said di~t~ict For said ro~ said purpose. W.~.Yardley, is h~by appointed pres~d~n~ o~ice~ o~ said elbction and he shall select two ~lcv~ to assist h~m ~n,holdlng the 8a~ and he ~hall wtthtn rive days ~rtev said election has ~on bold ~ke duo return thereof to the co~tosione~ court o~ th'~s Cmanty as l~ vequl~ed,'by law ~ov h~lding a general election.All persons who a're ,le~lly,'~uall~ted '156 voters of this State and of this County and who are resident property taxpayers in said district shall hsxa be entitled to vote at enid election,and all voters who raver taxation For aches1 purposes shall ha~e written or printed on their ballots the worde~ #For School Tax~o lad those opposed to such taxation shall have written or printed on their ballots the wordet "Against School Tax". The Sheriff of this County shall ~lve notice off said election by poetin~ three notices in three public places in the said district. for three weeks before the election and is Further directed,to have said notice or eleotian published For three weeks prior to said election in some nswapapmr off ~norsl circulation that has been continuously and regularly published rot mare than one year previous to the date or this order in Brazes Oounty,Texss,the date or firJt publicatten being n~t less than twenty one Full days prior to the date or election. Dated 6 day or April 1020. J.T.~faloney,Vounty Jud,~ Brazes County,Texas° Petition presented by J.S.Barker and 19 other oi~ners asking for an election in School District No.4 in Brazes County,Texas,rot the purpose or deter~tntn~ whether ar not they shall vote an addition tax or 30 cents *n the ,1oo valuation to su~,lement the State school Fund apportioned to said district. The State or Texas ~ County of Brazes ! Whereas,on the 13 day of March 1920, a petition was presented tome ~or an ejection in Co~euon School District No.4 of this County on the nueetton of authorize in~ s tax o~ and mt the rate o£ not to exceed Fifty cents on the ~100 valuation or taxable property in said district rot thc purpose or supplementing the State School Fund a~portton~ ed to said district,said petition bearing the 2~ma~ww4 requisite numar ar signatures property tax paying voters or said district and being tke in every rear, ct in conParmtty with lowland,It appearing that Brazes County contains a population of ~0000 eocordtne to the United States consualand, It Further appearing that said Common School District has been heretofore on,towit,tho day or 1888 property eatnhltshed by the Cn~mty Board o£ Trustees or said County,which is of record in s book designated "Record or Schoql Districted,on pa~es 440,and,It Further appearing that said District ns so established contains an area or 40 square miles and that no other district has been reduced in sren below nine square ~ilcs ~y reason or the creation or this district ! New thererore,l,J.T. ~alooey in my official sapacity as County Judge of Brazes County,Texas,do hereby order that an election bo held on tho 8 day of ~ay 1020,at Peach Creek School in said Common School D~strict No.? or this COUnty aa established by order o~ the Oounty Board or Trustees of date tho day ar 1S~d which ia or record in book deai~nated *~ecard or School Diatricts#,on pa~es 440 to determine whether a majority or the legally oualified property tazpaying v,,ters o£ that district desire to tax themselves rot the m~rpose or eupplementtn~ the State School Fund apportioned to' said district and to deter~ine whether the court of this County shall be authorized to levy,aeoess nnd collect annually a tax or and st tho rate or not to exceed 50 cants on the $100 valuation of taxable property in eatd district For said p,~rpoae. J.S.Darker ia hereby appointed presidtn~ gml~n oCffZcer off said election and he shall select two Judges and two clerks to aaala~ him in holdin~ the and ho shall within rive days a~ter sold election has ~een held make due return thereof to tho conuntssioncrs court of this County,as ia required by law For holdtn~ a ~eneral eloctZono Ail p~.rsons who are lo,ally qualiffied voters or this State and or this County and at~ who are resident property taxpayers in said district shall ~e entitled tn vote at said election,and all voters who Fa~or taxation For school purposes shall hav~ written or prl~,tcd on their ballot~ the wordet "Fer School Tax.~ And those opposed to such taxatio~ 157 shall have written or printed on their ballots the wo.,ds! 'Aeainat School ?ax'. The ShePl~ff off this County shall give notice off said'election By postin~ three settees tn three public places in the said district For three weeks ~eFore the election an~ ts ffurthe directed to have said notice off election published far th-os weeks prior to said election in 8~me newspaper of general circulation thai'has Been continuously and re~31srly ~uh- lished flor more than one yea~ p~evioue to the date o~ .this order in Bra~os County,T~xso, the date of first p~blieation being not ~ess thus twenty one daym ~Ptor to the date of mlect~on.' ~ Dated. 6 dly of MIIIk April 19~0. , . . ,., ..~! J.T.Ma~oney,Oounty,~d~ej Brazem CountylTexa9. .~ :',, ~