HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921-04-11-0900AM-Regular Be it remembered., that on the.llth' Cay of April A.D. 1921 there wua ~esun and held at the
Co~tho~e in ~7~, Braes Co~t7, Te~, m re~ term of t~ Co~lssloner's Co~t of
Brazes Co~t~, Te~. Present ~d presi~ Hon. H.O. Ferg~on, Co,tM J~,
~d Co~M Clerk, A c McS~ln.
mt ~hioh ~erm ~ follb'{~ proo~dings wure ~ ~o-wl~
It ls ordore~ by tho Co=~ t~'~ Mr. Brewer repair ~d p~ln~ roof & g~ of Co=~ Ho~.
Ret~ns of Elect ion of 0o~7 Sohool Tr~toos ~ follows:
Diet. No. 16 Jn. A. Moore Co., Tr~toe at ~ge No. 20.
Dist. No. 10 Jn.. A. Moore Co., Tr~tee =~ ~ge No. 1~.
Dist. No. 1~ Joe Lloyd Co., Trustee Pot., ~ No.
Dist. No. 3 W.E. Grimm Co., Trustee Pct., ~1 No. 1
Dist. No. 3 E.H. Pool ~., Tr~tee Pct.~ at ~ge No. 11.
~tst. No. 3 Jno. A. [~oore So., Tr~tee Pct.1 mt ~ge NO. 1.
Di~t. No. 5 Jno. A. Moore Co., T~tee Pct., I At L~ge No. 10.
l~is~. No. 2 Jno. A. Moore ~., Tr~tee Pet 1 ~t ~rge No. 10.
Dist. No. 2 F.I'. Pool Co., Tr~tee mt L=ge No. 1Or
Dist. No. ~ J.C. Lloyd Co., Tr~tee P~t., ~2 No. 11
List. l:o. 25 Jno. A. Moore Co., Tr~ee at ~ge No. 13.
Dist. No. 1[ Jno. A. Moore Co., Trustee at L=~e No.
Dist. No.' 22 Jno. A. Moore Co.,. Tr~tee at ~ge No. 9.
Dl~ No. 22 J.C. Lloyd Co., Tr~tee a~ ~ge Pc~.,
DieS. No. 25 J.C. Lloyd Co., Tr~toe aS ~,;e Pc~., ~2 No. ~. ..
Retina of ~c~ol T~ Election ~ :
Dist. No. 18 ~os Co., Te~.
For T~ T~ No. 10.
Aga~at t~ T~ ~.
Co~ty Tree,er present~ to Co~t ~ DIe~.. Bon~ Nos.
open Co~t.
S~ERIFF' $ NOTICE OF EEF~'TION.
THE ~'TATE OF TE~S ~
CO~Y OF B~ZOS ~ Notice ls here~ given Z~t ~ alectlon will
M~ch A.D. 1921, a: ~ Prairie ~hOol Ho~e In C~n ~ol Dlstrl~
~ es~l~ahe~ ~ oraer of ~ Co~7 Bo~d Tr~ee~ of ~hie Co.tM, of the
of Novem~r. which ls recorae~ ~ Book 1 Dmge 3 of Record Sc~ol Dlstriot,
w~thcr a ~Jori~7 ~f ~ legally q~lfie~ proper~y ~aylng vo~ers of th.~t ~latrlct dosir
~ isaacs of bon~ on ~ faith ~d creia~ of said Co~n So. el Dletric~, in
of 21~00.~, ~h~ ~n~ to ~ of ~h~ ~nomina~ion of $75.~ e~h, n~b~red consecutively from
one tO 20, both incisive, payaole 20 y~ars from their date, ~d be~ 5% interest per
~, p~yable ~n April 10th of e~h ye~ to provl~ f~mda to be expenaem
acco~t legmlly contr~ted In the Conetr~tion ~ oQulp~nt Of a school building constr~to~
of wood ~d to d~termine w~ther thc Cosmleeionere ~o~t of ~hle'Co~ty s~ll be authorized
~o la~, ~sess ~d collect ~lly, while enid bens or ~ of them are outst~dlng, a
~on all t,~b[e property within said district s~flclent to psi the c~r~t interest on emi,
bonas ~d provide a sinking f~d s~ficlent to pay tl~e principal at ~t~lt~. All persons
wLo are lcg.~llM q,:,ullf~ea voters of this St .ts ~d cowry ~d who are resl,:ont property
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payers in said district shall be entitled to vote mt said election. Said election
or~erud by the County Judge on this County by order m~ds on the 21st day of February 1921,
and this notice Is given ~n pursuance of said order. Dated the 21st day of February 1921.
L.E. Morehoad.
Sheriff of Brazes County, Texas..
THE ~ATE OF TEXAS !
COUNTY OF BRAZOS ~ Before me, the undersigned authority in and for Brazes County, Texas,
on this day perannmlly appea~ed Lee J. Rountree, kaepa to me, and who a~ter being duly sworn
by me deposes and says: That he is publisher of the Bry~n Weekly Eagle, and that the within
notice was publiehe~ in tl~e Bryan Weekly Eagle on the fl~llo~lng dates: Thursday March 10, 191
Thursday U.~rch 17, 1921. Thursday ~a~ch 2~, 1921. Sw~orn ana subscribed tO before me this
M,th ~ay of March A.D. 1921. ~-,
Travls B. Bryan.
(~EAL') Notmry Public, Brazes County, Texas.
ELECTION I~ETU~NS.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZO$ 0 TO THE HONORABLE CO~ISSlOI~R'S COURT OF ~AID COUNTY:
~:e, the undo:signed ~fficors, holdln~ an election on tho 2nd c~:y of April 1921 in Common
School District No.ll of said County upon the question of authorizing
%he rate of 50~ on the $100.00 valuation of taxable property in said District, for tho purpos~
of supplementing the
mt said election there were cast 25 votes, of which number there were c~t: For School Tax
13 votes. Ag&inet School Tax 13 votes. We herewith enclose poll list and tally sheet of
amid election. Signed this Znd day of April 1921.
.. Joe
. Joia Paluzzotto Juu~e.
Peter Strato Clerk.
ELECTION RETURNS.
TH'- .CTATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS } TO TI~ HONORABLE CO~.~ISSiOI;ERS' COURT OF SAID CaUNTY:
We, tho undersigned officers, holcLlng an election on tile 2bth day of March 1921 in Co,~on
Sohoci District No. 23 of s~Ad County upon the question of issuelng $ ..... of school
bonds for s ,id district, taming .... years and bearing ..... % interest an~ levying a tax on'
all tax~ble property in amid district sufficient to pay the current interest of said bonds,
an~ provide a slnking fund to p'~y tbs pri clpal at maturity, lxoreby certify that at said el-
ection there were cost 13 votes, of each number there were cast: For tho bones 13 votes.
Against the oon~ts none. M, tJority for the bonds 13 vexes. Thut ~he poll Of said election wore
open at 5:00 'o'clock A.M. and closed at ~:00 o'clock P.M. we herewith enclose tally sheet
anti poll list of said election. Signed this 2~th Cay of March 1~21. '
O.L.. Wilcox Presiding Officer. ,
..~., . Mike Mesas.nm . Juage
· .:. ,~.. Lee C,~u~h J.udge. "
~ BRYAN CHAMBER OF COMME~CE o
;'~'~ ~.E. Eberstadt, secretary.
Re~Olution unanimously pas~ed, by the I~oara of Directors of the Bry;m ~md Brazes Cmmty
Chamber of Commerce., Tuesuay, Febru~y 1, 19~l.,T~t .the ~lcult~e co~lttee be authorized
to appropriate t~ 'e~ o~ $5~.00. (' five h~ed doll;aa) to the Co~nl~sloners Co~t of'~.,
~o8 Co,tM ~ t~e Oo~y'$ p~t' Of t~ eal~ ~ & co~ty ~ent ~r six ~ont~. ~= ./
~5OO'OO~f~ve h~e~ doll~) ~o be paid out,in monthly' in~t~l,,~n~e, ~d that the ,'' ,
2i0
o~lculture committee be instructed to submit this proposition ~o'tho Commissioners Court at
~ts next reg%tl~ meetlr~.
~an aaa Brazes County Chamber of Commerce
S.E. El~erstant, secretary.
It is ~ordere~ b~' the Court tl~'.t the above be placed.of record tn the minutes Of Commissioner(
in ex~lanati'_~n of order entered In February term 19~A
COUr~ for s/~lary of County Agent for Brazes County. It is further ordered that County Ju~e
en.~orse o,heck from Bryan Ck-~mber Of Commerce to County Agent.
Court adjourned April lJth L~21.
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Cler~ County Court, Brazes CoUnty, T~xaa.
IN VACAT I0};.
TO THE HONORABLE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF BRAZOS COUNTY: We, the un~t~rslgne~ citizens of
Sc~ol ~l~:rlc~. No. 19 In ~azos Co.tM ~eaire ~ election ~o doolae w~t~r or not the
special so~ol t~ in so~ol Dlst~s~ll continue. ~e respoot~uAly aa~ ~ha~ you order ~
election for the ~oresald ~poae. Dteu April 11, 19~1. Zl~d:
E.~. Beard.
Julius M::nt her.
~eun Mela~k7
S. ~. Re~en.
J. Usnr let
Mo ,~u~ zeutuh
Carl. H. t.~m~lur
Frt~z
~OO Cn~A
JUDGES' 01tI~ FOR SCHOOL TAX E~.'CTZON.
STATE OF TE~S I
CO~FY OF B~ZOS I W~re~s, on ~ ll~h ~70~ ~rll, 19~1, a pertain, ~lng ~ requis-
ite n~ber o$ ~l~,,tm'es of pro~rty t~.yn~g ',o~A.., ,~ o~ ~ ~e~ respect ~
c~ormity with t~ law, ~ present~ to me for ~ elec~i~ ~ Co~ ~1 District
On the question of abrogat~g a t~ at t~ rate of 2~g on t~ ~1~.~ ~tton of t~le
propert~ ~ sal~ District for t~ p~se of s~plem~tl~ t~ State ~ol ~ a~ortioned
to said District. Now t~refore, l, O.H. Ferg~on ~ ~ o~tty of Co.tM J~e of
Co~t~, Te~, ~ ~reby order t~t ~ eleotlon be ~ld on t~ l~th ~y of ~y 1~21, at
~n ~ol ~e, ~ said Co~n ~ol Dletrtct No. 19 of t2le Co~t~, ~ eetablteh~ ~ .
or~r .of the Co~nlssloners' Co~t of this Co~t~, of date t~ .... ~y of A~t 1~87,
ts recorded in ~ok D. P~e 1~0 of t~ minutes of said Co~t ~ determine whether a ~Jority
of the q~ltfl~ property t~~ voters of the District desire %o abrogate a t~ on
thyselves for t~ p~poae of s~plemcnt~g t~ State Sc~ol F~ apport[on~ to said
/ Dlstrlct w~t~r t~ Commissioners' Co,~t of this Cowry s~ll to not le~
to
determine
t~ble propert~ in sai~ Dlstrict for s~d p~pose. E.J. Be~d la ~reby a~olnted presiding
officer for said election, ~ ~ s~ll select two Judges ~d t~ oler~ to ~si8[ ~lm tn
~ldlng s~, ~ he ~11, within five ~ys ~ter saXd eleoticn ~ ~en ~ld, ~ d~
ret~n ~hereof to t~ Cox~lssloners' Co~t of this Co.tM ~ required ~ law for ~ld~g
election. T~e ballots ~or sale election s~ll ~ve ~ltten or ~ted thereon the follow.g:
· Abrogat~g for schocl t~. Abrogatl~ ~a~nat 80~ol t~.' All p~reons w~e legally
voters of ~s St~,~e ~ ~ ~e re~den% property b~l~ers ~d t~ayera In amid DisCreet,
e~ll be en:l:led %o vo:e. The Sl~rlff' of aais Comity ~1~11 give no~lce of eleo:lon by
fled
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' posting TI~IEE Notices of {h~s oraor Lu t~roo public places ~n sa~ Dlstr~ct for t~ee
~ before t~ elect~on. Witness ~ official sl~t~e m~ se~ or,office mt Bryn, T~
~ this l~th ~y o~ April 1921. H. 0. Ferg~on.
~ ' ' ~ty Ju~e, Br~oe Cowry, Te~.
~ierk Co~y Co~, ~r~oe co--iF, Te~.
IN VACATION.
~ Tim STATS OF TE~S !
C0~CY 0F B~ZOS [ TO T~ HON0~LE CO~Y J~E 0F B~ZOS CO~Y:
We, the ~dereli~e~ q~lifie~ property t~ay~E voters of
So.el District No. 12 In ~oe Co~tF, pra~ that ~ election be ordere~ ~o be
s~ld d~etr~ot to ~torm~e whot~r ~ ~ority of the lo~lly q~lifled property t~paylng
voters of smi~ ~l~trXct ~eslre t~ isaacs of bon~ n,~bere~ cons~tely from one 'to
~nty ~th Xnol~lve/ of t~ d~ml~tlon of $7DO.~ e~h ag~reg&tl~ $15~.O0, to
interest mt the rate of fl~e ye~s per cent ~, payable ~n~lly April loth of each
ye~, emid bonds to be pmymble t~nty ye~s from thel~ &u~e, with the option of rede~tlon'
:~'~~~ ~tor one yo~, on ~ faith ~d credit of common school district,, to provide f~ to be
"~' o~ondod In pmF~nt of' ~co~ts lo~allF contracted In constructing ~md o~uipptng public
~ free school building of wOOd ~terlal, ~d p~c~lng sites ~herefor, within tho said dis-
,~!~. - -, trict ~d to determine whether t~ comnlssioners co~t of said co'~ty s~ll b~ ~uthorlze~
'~ ~o levy, a~sess ~ collect ~lly while s~ld bonds, or ~y of them, ~e outst~dinff,
~ t~ ~on ~11 t~blo proportF within said district s~ficlen~ to p~ the c~ront ln~eres~
t . on e~ld bonds ~d provide ~ el~lng f~d e~flclon~ to ~y t~ prlncl~l at
.,. ~ted t~ '23rd ~y of April A.D. 1921.
' 1. ~e. J.S; Fr~cle ' 12. C~. E. Locke -'
.. . '. ~ }~s. 1'/alter ~trong :Vlctor
~ I'I.N. Wilson J.1';.
~: lqmlto~ Ar,~tro,~ }~: W.N. Bonbow ,'
J.Ii. G~mdy 17. Walter Holdon ,.
J.L. Cobb 18. Ben M. Fr~cls
] E.T. Bonbo~ ~2 J.L. S~ple
9- M.P. Elllo%t-,~ Mme. A~ S~nple
10. Jno. S. ~nith 21. T.J. McCall~ .
11. C.B. Fr~ois 2~. Joe T. ~o~
23. F.W. ~c~.
CO~Y J~E'S OR~.
.T~ ~ATE OF TE~S }
CO~Y OF BRAZES } W~EAS, on the 23rd ~%y of April 1921, a petition ,vas
r/ ..~ for ~ election In the Co,m~n accel District No. 12 of this cowry on the question of
.,issuin2 ~nds to provide i~ds to be e~onae~ In ps,hunt of ~co~ts leqally contr~ted
-~ ~he constr~lng ~d ~qulpp~ public free ec~ol bulldlncs of wood ~storlal ~d p~c]~lng
.ii s~tes therefor ~d authorizing m t~ ~on ~11 t~ble property wlth~ said dlstr~c~ to,pay
~ ' ~" the c~rent interest.on said bonds ~ provl~ m e~nklng f~ s~flclen~ to pay the
""'. prlnclp~ ~t ~mt~lty, salu potltton.be~ing tho requisite n~nbor of ei~at~os of property
~ ~ ,:. t~aying voters of said, distr[c~, ~ being In eve~ respect In co~ormity with law; ~d,
; l~ app~g t~t B~os Co~tF centare a populailon of ~mro th~ 10,000, ~cordlng to
[~{. last United Sta~e~ Cene~; ~,- It f~ther' appearing t~t s~ld cotr~non ecl~ool Dl~trtct No.
. 12 h~ boo~ 4er&~ofore, to-wit: on ~ ~th ~y of M~ch 1921. (redefined), properly ostabll-
~ s~e~ ~ ~cor~ce wit~ Art'lclo'2Sl7 ~evi~ ~at~'o~ T,e~, 1911; ~d, It f~thor appe~-
"' ~g t~t said district ~ so e~t'mblished contains ~ ~e~ of,~ore tl~ nine eqm~e miles, .?
Brazes County, Texas, 4o hereby orcer tb.~t ar, election be held on the 2$th da~V of Hay 192
a~ Tabor HIjh ~ohool In said Com~on So~ool District No. 12 of this omm~y ~ o~t~blished
~y order of the Cot~ty School Bo~d of ~te t~ ~h ~:y ~f M;~ch 1921 w~oh l~ r~oordcd
in ~ok 1, p~e 8, of the (.,.inutea~ of said court, Record~of School Districts %~whether
~ ~Jorlt/ of t~ lesally ~lifie~ propor~y t;.xp~ing vo~er~ of ~t dis~rict~the
isaacs of bonds on the faith ~d oredi~ of s~id Oo,~on so,el aietrio~ in t~ ~t of
$1~,000.~, t~ bonds to ~ of the denomi~lon of $~0.~ e~ch, n~bered consecutively
from eno ~o ~nty, ~th ~olusive ~y~ble ~(with opt ion) yo~s from their ~te
~ per cen~ lnteres~ per ~, ~yabxo .~lly April 10th of e~h yo~, ~o provide f~ds
to be e~eneed in p~y,,~nt of ~oo~ts legally concreted in ~he constructing ~d equipp~g
public free sol,el buildings of wood ~terial and p~oh~ing sites therefor ~c to deter-~
mine ~'het~r the co~,issioners' co~t of ~l~ls co~y s~ll be ~uthorizod to ~e~, ~scss
~d collect ~ly, while said bon~ or ~y of them e=e outst~ding, m ~ upon all
~ble property ~ithin said ~istric~ s~flolent to pay tho o~ront interest on said bond~
~a provide ~ sinking f~d s~fiol~nt to pay the pr~oi~l mt ~t~ity. Walter Holden
hereby appointed prcsiSing officer for sale election ~d he s~ll s~leot two J~es ~d
~ cler~ ~o ~si8~ him In holdin~ s~e, ~d ~ s~l, within five ~ys after said
election ~ been h~ld, ~ ~he due rotan ~l~rcof to the co~m~.isalonors' oo~ of this
oo~ty, ~ ~ is r~guire~ ~ law for ~ldlng said election.
T~ ballots for s~id election sf~ll ~ve printed thereon the following:
"For the Bon~.'
' Agains~ the BO~.'
Ail persona w~ ~e legally q~llfied voters of this S~te ~d of this
cowry ~d who ~e rosi&ent~ proper~y t~ayers in said die,rio{ s~ll be entitled
vote at said election. The s~riff of ~his co~ el~ll give no~ice of said election by
posing t~eo notices in tl~ said district for tlmeo ~ee~ before t~ election.
~ted the 2~th ~ay of ~pril 2.D. 1921.
H. 0. Ferguson.
Co~ty Judge, Bra~s Cowry, Te~.
Be it remembered %~ on' t~s ~he 26%h ~y of April A.D. 1~1 t~re was beg~
,a~ ~he co~thouse In Bryn, Brazes Co~ty, Te~, ~ Speolal Session of :he co~lssloners'
cmmt of Brazes Cc~tF, Te~. Preslelng :~ Hon. H.O. Ferg~on, Coxmty J~ge, Co~nlsslon.
ers, E.B. Holl~, Pot. No. 1, Jo~ M. Moore, Pct. ::o. ~, C.;,L ~gella, Pot. No.3,
~o. P. F~ge, Pct. No. ~, at wkioh term the follow~g preceedl~s ~re ~,
THE STATE OF TEXAS
CO~Y ~ RR~rOS § TO THE HONORABLE CO~2fISSIOI~R$' COURT OF B~S CO~f, T~S:
We, the ~dersi~ed resident property %~aylng voters of Braes
Cowry, Te:~s, respectfully pray ye= ~norable co=t to order ~ elec~lon in said co~y
to determine tl~ follow, lng proposition:
~et~r or not t~ bon~ of said co~ty s~ll be issued in %he s~ of
One ~illion, Five H~dred Tho~d ($1,5~,~0.00) ~ll~s for the p~pose of the purees
~ t~e construction of district roads ~d the f~t~r construction, ~lnte~ce ~d