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%The ~t~~te of Texas$
Co~ty of B. azos ~ To the Honorable ~ommissioners ~ourt of BP~zos Cowry, Tex~s,
6reotin~: ~cw oo~s the ~o~ of Trustees of Co:~on Sc4ool Distriot'Nu~ber ~7 of
Brazes Cowry, Tex~s,,ln petition to yo~'hono~ble bo~y askl~ the following,
Whereas, Oal~ Co~on 3ohool ~istriot N~mber ~7 hms heretofore iss~e~ bon~s
bon=s have been l,al~ In ~,z~oe. up to the yo~:r 1~1 a~ it was ~he opinion of ~e
of Tr~toes ~t o~y un a~t sufficient to take care of the interest on sai~ outs~n~i~
bon~s shoul~ be levie~ ~assesse~ a~alnat sml~ Co,on School ~s~'lot for the year 1~7
~; Whereas there has aoo~aulate~ in aal~ bon~ ~n~ the amount of $257.70 ~ol~rs
excess of the s~ require~ to p~ interest, we he~.eby pot~tlon yo~ ~onorable bo~ for an
or,or t~n~erring sal~ $257.00 Dollars surplus in the bon~ f~ o~ sa~ Csmmon 3ohool"
~lstriot ~bor ~7.to ~e ~lnten~oe F~ of sai~.~lst~,iot. /.,
,, , J.J. Holl~" " , -,~ ~'
Bo~r~ of Tr~ ~es of Common 3~oo~ ~et~.~o~ E~abor a7 of ~razo~ Co~ty~ Tex~s, -
School Dist.' 7,' Harvey
O. L. Andrews,
E. R. HensarIing
W. ~. ~rron
W. D. ~ttlls
K. Keiley
C. ~. Seeley'
.M~. Robt F~ua' '
Co:~on'Sohooi ~r~stes Canvass
15 votes
15 ", f. '
7 ~otes
,. District No. ~, M~tll~oan,
~,{rs. J: W. Smith'
S.'
E. Dunlap .
9istriot NOo lO, Eurtsn,
Dt ertl'et No. ~0, R14~w~
A. 9. Ko~eok7 22 vo~ek
~. W. ~'~n
~o. Wuoh
L. ~. Skub~ll 9
~e ~8 1'
E. ~ Chillers 1
D~str~ot NO. 14,
John ~onllk g4 Votes
Jess A. Wilson
- Blstr~ot No. 12, Tabor
B. N. Frano~s 8 Votes
W~lte r ~s~ro~ 7
Will ~re sn~l 1
Rol~ Crens~w
W. H. Hon~ ~4 Votes
Distr~ot
Jo~ 3tuble~ ~ votes
~s. Lena Re~u~ ~4
J. H. Wehrmn
J. J. ~erka 2 Votes
W. T. Conaway 1
M. C. Cobb
J. H. Mer~a
O. C. Cobb
~istrlot No. 8, 3reap Hollow
Roy Foster
J. A. Tobias 15 · .
;uasoy Bullock
A. J. M~rra~
District No. 9. Rellmnoe
J. J. Riley 15 Votes
J. L. Lluy~
Z. L. Jones .
Sam Vo a~'e r
Di strict 19-P-0,
John An=err
E. J. Beard
Joe Carrobbo
R. 3tewart
Ho ~,aoe Tulloue
H. 3tewart
votes
,,.,..Dl, q.t, rio_t, 1%,,39c_~_Z~lle"
Chas. katranella 1~ Votes
John ]~alasot to lZ "
~l ~.~-'!~tD~:~o~ 17, l~e
· -.: ,-~, ',: .:t, ' '~"" Marian Maribello
"'~ " ~J/"" District' 24· --
" ...... ;" "'/ ~eo Na:.ris ' : '
"// 'z' '.,,"~--",,~,', ? J. T. Johnson
District No. X;$, Knob Prairie
Frank ]~uro 4 Votes
Lee 0ash 4 "
Dlstriot,No~ 15, Steele Store
7 Vote s
21 Votes
District 4, Peach Creek
S 7otes
lZ Vot es
11
1
D. R. lriOe
Mrs. Ada Applin
E. E. Allen
District NO. 15'/
O. ~. Kre~lnaki
'' Joe B. Boriekie
~tinie Bori alcie
' · District ~o. 1~
~ur ~.
'~ Mrs; Dan 3ooates
35 Votog
1 "
..... 12 Votes Woodvlllo School
~.! __ " ,., 1~ " Leonard
~;~ , ' -'¥ '' J.'T. ~ess Co~t~ S~ool Trustee-~cinct NO. 1'""
~! '", ; ' ' '*'2" ,'. ,? '' ' , ~* , 22 Votes Ai~A Farm -
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~Petiti0n fpr ~[a) Abro~atl_ng Tax Election
The State of TexaJ0
County of ~mzos ! To the H~norable County ~ud~e ,of ~razos ~ounty:
We the ~rsigne~ ~e~i~ent ~erty t~a~ln~ voters of ~e~rm (aa) Co.on
S~ool m~str~ot Nol ~8 ~ ~r=os ~o~ty Texus, ~s~e go ~x co.elves fo~ ~e
of o~t,lo~ntin~ the ~t~te 3ohool F~ a~rtione~ to s~ ~tr~o~ ~ we hereby make
application to ~he ~o~ J=~o of ~r~=oa ~o~t~, To~as, for ~ or.er for an election
the followin~ pro~osltion~ (b) to ~ete=ml~e whether or not we ~ =b~ate ~e
m~ntonanoe tax now oxSstin6 ~ sa~ school =lstriot No. ~8, No/100 cents on the
~100.00 v~ion of =.xabl~ ~ro~erty ~n ~= a~striot ~hall be levee= for sa~ ~u~
~oso.
D~te~ this 6~h d~ of ~roh 19~8
. 3~rh H~rrie S. ~. Cowart ~,~ry Cotton
Tom 3teeb Allio Cowart Willie ~otton
: Leo E. Nomvoo~ Mrs. T. 1. T~lor ~es Thorns
~. H. Mo~on,~l~ ~ok Benjamin X ~rk Hattie' Thews
T. A. T~ylor A~a ~enJamin X " ~. G.
W. H. l[e:~r~ ~s. C. ~. H~mpflln~
Co~ty J~e's E. eotion
~ ~he Sta~ of
' Cowry of Br~os ~ ~lho~e~o on the ~h ~ of ~roh 1~28, a ~etltlon was
to me for ~ ~o~lon In ~lon f~'m ia) Co~m-~on School ~lstriot ~o. ~6 of this ~un~'
: ono~e Qu, stion of Whet.~or or not ~ abrogate ~e main~enanoe t~ now exlstl~ In s~i~
s~oul ~lstrlot No. ~8, No/lO0 cents, on ~e ~100.00 v~uation of t~able property
in sal~ ~lstrict for ~e ~rtnor m~ln~nanoe of tho ~ubllo free so,els In sai~
.,hero,~s, sa~ l~otition la si~ne~ by ~e ~qul'slte n~ber of property
voters of sal~ aistrlot ~ ls In eve~ ~s~ ct In oonfor~l~ with ~e law; a~
At ml,~earin~ t~t B~azo~ Cowry c~talns a popu~tlon of 22000 aocor~in~ to
last unitoa ~te3 census;
It further appearing t,~t s~l~ ~len farm ~ommon 3~ool ~is~rict ~o. 28 has been
heretoi'~re on, towit: ~e 27th ~ of 3opt. 19~, properly est~blishe~ by the
Boar~ of TrusSes of sal~ Co~ ~Ai~ le ~f roo~ in a book ~es~te~ eReoor~ of
Johool ~lstricts," on pa_sa 26 thereof;
At further ~lpo~rin~ ~hat sa~ ~lstr~ot,~as sO establishe~, contains an a~a of
not less t)mn nine miles ~n~ that no o~or ~lstr~ct has been ro~ce~ in a~a below
nine square ml~es by reason of the creation of t~ls ~lstriot;
Now, therefor, A, H. O. ~or~uson in ~ of~lol~ capauity as ~o~ ~u~e of
~r~z~s C~ty, Tex s, ~o ~ereby o~er that ~n eleotlo~ be hel~ on ~e 7th ~ of
A~ril 1~8, at Allo~farm (c) in s~l~ ~o~,~on Johool ~lstriot ~o. E8 of this co~,
for the l~r~o~ of ae~rm~nl~ ~he ~'ollo~l~proposition, ,oo} Whether or not to
abrogate the mainton~co tax now eslstinj in sal~ school ~lstrl~t Nol ~8, No/lO0
cents on the ~100 v~luatlon.
~' ~-~ ~et~er or not ~ m~jori~ of the le~lly q~allfie~ p~perty ~xp~ln~ voters of
'j.'~..~,~ that ~lstrict ~e~lro to t,.x themselves for the ~.~ose of supilementin~ the State
..... '~ School Fund apportlono~ to sal~ ~lotric~ an~ to determine whether or not -he oom-
,~.., missioners c~'t of this cmunty shall bc authorize~ to ~vy, assess an~ collect a~u-
:~' ~.'. ,.;] ally a t ~ of ~ma at ~e r~te of (d) - cents on She $100 valuation of t~able p~-
7117
~erty in sal~ olstrlot for sal~ purpose°
~lu~l~ ~thtn five ~e ~fftor o~1~ oleot~o~ h~',~ boon hel~ ~lco ~uo retL~rn ~o, oo~
who ~ ro~ont property t~yerg'tn s~l~ ~l~trlot ~a~ bo entttl~ to vote ut ,
'0~1~ e2ootlon, ~n~ ull voters v~o ~vor t~tlon for eohool ~r~osoe'nhcll h~ve
'written or 1,rlnto~ on their b~loto
~ tl~o~ op~oao~ t~ ~oh'~aX~tlon abuZZ lucre written or ~rln~o~ on ~otr b~llots~
~he
A6aln~t A~atla~ Of tho
Theo.~ff of th~s co~ty ~11 ~vo not,ce not,ce of su~ election by
poatl~ ~hrob hoboes ~n thre publtA p~oes in the sul= uistriot for thee wee~
., before the ,elootion.
" 'Date= 6th ~e,V of Mazuh 19:'.8.
' ~[. 0. Fer&~son, County Juage S3'a'-'-os County,
Sheriff' s Al'fl~uvi tt
The State of'T~xus!
County of Sruzos ~ 13ofoz~ alo~ tho un~rsigne,~ authority, on tills ~ay personally
appouro~ C, L, ~ak,'r kno~m to mc.to bo~ the Deputy Sherl~'f of ~u',.os Oomnty, Toxus,
mn= after bein~ by me first ~uly sworn, upon his oatkk sa~l: That the above
~m= ~recolnC notice of election is a true, full ~n= exact copy of the t~roe notices
of (,loction which he, as such s)mriff, ma~e ~ poste= In ~lon farm C6m~on So.el
Dls~rtot ~o. ~8 of ssi=
' " That smi~ notices were ~osto~ tn ~oe l,u~llo ~laoes In sul~ ~lst~lo~, towtt= one
ut Cawtho~ o~o mt Allon farm*~= oho at ~ot;ors Ltore on the 7 =my of Ma~'oh'192 8,
.which was ~mntyTone full =~s before the =~te of sat= olect~n.
..,** ~worn t~ '~= subscribe= %efo:e me ~ls 7 ~ay of ~r~h 1928.
E1 oot ion A~ turns ,.
, The ~ta~ of Texas0 '
~{f,'.Cmmty of ~razos ~ To the Honorable Commissioners Cuurt of sal= Cowry * '
' We, t~ ~rsl~ne~ officers, hol~ln~ an election on the 7th =ay of April
'~ : 1928, -tn ~l~6~arm ~o~non ~ohool ~lstr~ot ~o. ~8 of sal~ county upon ~o q~ostlon
' "' (1) whether,or ~o,t ~e malntena~oe t~ of ~ at the rate of ~5 cents horotofo~'
· 'authorlzo~ ~ now lovle~ assesse~ an~ oolleote~ in sa~ ~i~triot sh~l/abrogate~ ' .
'', Au~or~zl~,~ t.'x of an~ at the rmte of 0 oents --- to (not exoeo~i~ --
' ~e~ts ~ t~, on ~e $100 val~tlon,of ~,xable l)~t,ert~ in sat~ ~lstrto~ m~ ~r the
· ' pu~o~ of s~p~le~nti~ the 3tare ~ apl,ortion~'to oai~ ~ls~riot,,he~eby oertl- "'
~'that at sai~' election the~ we~ e~st ~4 votes of whi~ number ~e~e were
522
That the polls for sai~ election opene~ at'8 o'clock a.m. an~ olose~ at 6 o'clock p.m.
We herewith enclose poll list an~ tally sheet of sal~ election
$icne~ this the 7th ~y of April 19£8.
J. ~I. Mo[}onald 2resl~inG officer.
O~ls Bullock, Clerk
Sheriff's ~otice of ~Jleotlon
The ~t~te of ~exas!
County of ~,.azos I Ilotioe is ~oreby Given t~t a~ eloo~'~ll bo h~ ca ~e 7th ~ay
of April 1~6, at Allo~a~,~ ~ ~o:~on 3~oo1 ~Xs~r~ot ~o, ~8, of ~i8 Oo~ as oxtablishe~
by omer of t)~ 0o~ty Boar~ cf Tr~s~es ~f ~te the ~7~h ~y of ~ept. 19~, w~oh is of
reoor~ In ~ook ~esi~a~ "Rooor~ ~f School ~istrlots" on pa~es ~$ to ~eter~m wherever a
Jority of the le~l~ qualifie~ p~erty t~payl~ voters of t~t ~istrlot ~s~re t9
abrogate the ~lntena~oe t~ now exlstin~ in sal~ so.el ~strl ct ~o. ~8, No/100 ~ents on
$100.00 v~uation cf t~able property In sal~ ~lstrlot for ~e pu~o~ of sup~,lementin~ t~
~,,~ School F~ apportion~ to sal~ ~lstriot, an~ au~orizin~ the o~missioners court
of sal~ oo~nty to levy, assess aha collect ~e ~l~ t~. J. H. MoDon~ h~s ~e~n appointe~
i, rosl~ing officer for sal~ eleo~on an~ he ~11 select t~ ~u~es ~m~ ~0 clerXs to assist
him In hol~ln~ the same, an~ he shall within five ~ya after sal~ election ~s been he~
~e rotan tlc.eof to ~e comn~issioners court cf this ooun~ as la requi~ by law for
hol~in~ a ~e~e~al eloo~Aon.
Ail ~ersons ~o are le~y qualifie~ voters of ~xis ~ta~ ~ 0o~ ~who are
· ent p~pe~y t~payors In sai~ ~lstrio~ ~1 be en~ltle~ to vote at sal~ e~o~lon
all voters who vavor ~tlon for school pur~o~s ~,~1 ~vo writ.eh or prin~ on
ballots the wor~s:
"For Abro~atin~ of S~ool tax"
~ tho~ o~poso~ to s~ ~xatlon sl~ll hav~. ~lt~en ~ ~rin~ on their ballo~s the
wor~s: "~lnst Ab~a~in~ so.el t~".
3aia election was emend bythe Cowry Ju~o of this oou~ty by or~er ~e on the
:of ~oh 19~8, ~d this notice is given In pu~.suazme of sa~ ~er.
D~te~ ~he 6th ~y of ~ch 1928.
j, N. ~e~, $heriff, Brazes Co~$y, Texas.
'reef ~eol~lng ~sult of Elect~n
0n ~.is d~ oa~ on to be oonsldere~ the returns of ~ election held on ~e 7 th ~ of
April 19E8 In ~lon farm ~a ) Co~on ~o~ol District No. E8 of ~is o~ upon the question
of v~het~:or or not the main~on~oe ~x of ~ ~t t~e r~te of $5 cents heA~tofo~
authorizo~ ~n~ now ~ssosso~, levied aha ool~oto~ In smi~ ~lstriot s~ll be ab~gate~.
'(on tho $100.00 ~u~tion of ~xab~ p~porty In s~la district for ~e pu~ose of sup~lomen-
[ting the J~ate $chool F~a ~portione~ to sal~ ~lstriot), ~ It ap~earing tZ:at sal~ elootio]
wa3 In all ~spoots le~al~ hel~ aha ~t sal~ retur~ss were d~y ~ le~ly ma~e aha
tho~'o were cast at sale election E4 votes, of whi~ ~bor the~ we~ cast:
"For abrogating T~" ~4 votes
"~ml~t Abrogating t,~ 0 votes
,~d it appoaring to ~o court from sa~ ret~ns t~t a ~ox.l~ of the q~lifle~
p~perty taxp~yi~ voters ~f sa~ ~xstrio~, votin~ at s~l~ election, rosing l~ favor of
Abrogating (c) t~ t~, the co~t ~oes He eby aeol~o ~e p~position for Abr~ga$i~ ~).
~t~m ta3 to have boo~ adopted ~and ~at ~ls court ls authorizes to levy aha ~avo assesee~
Uo.FOr~;cson, IJounty Ju~E~e
Boyett, Com. :Proof. ~o. 1
~ogmun~, ~om. ~reot. fie. 3
Moore, Com. *~roo~. ~o. 4.
~ iPetition for ~ublio Ros~
The State of 'A'ex,~sj
County of ~razos ! To tho Ho4orable Commissioners, Co~rt of Br,~zos County, Texas
We, the u~,-srsi~;ne~ citizens, free-hol~ors, ro3i~in~ in the l~ooinots
whio~ the follow~ ~esoriBo~ pro~ose~ ~u& w~l r~, pray tha~ a ~ublio ro&~ of
~lr~ class, ~0 feet In width, ~o os~blishe~ In 9~i~ County, havin~ its points
be~ni~ an& en~in~ as ffollows:
Beginning at tixo ~Cree Bri~o Roa~ on th~.~ e~:st sile of Billie Kirk's,
gate, ~enoo ~a*;t Through Btllle King's place until it hits t~ e~ge of t~ ~. ~.
~arnett'a'~laoe on ~o south-west si=e, ~enoe, in'a' southleust ~'eotlon until
'it reaches t~ south corer of sm~ ~. D. ~a~.nett's place, thence no.h-east
the'e~st ~t~ of 8~t~ ~arnet~{s pl~e ~tll it intors~ots'~e;Mo0reo Brl~o ~ .
Ch,~noy ~rl~e Tap Roa~.
J. ~. Davenport"
R. L. Jones
J. B. B~,x'z~.ott
B. G. Bon~
, Mary E. Barnett
W. E. MooMe
,'~ T.E. Bullock
'' ' C. 2. Yews rs
J. A. Bullock
0tls E. Bullock
Bllllo King
~n~ establish sal~ roa~ an~ to assess ~amages.
Sr~ bay of l~roh 1928.
An,~ your petitioners ask, that a Jury of 71ew be ap~ointe~ to lay out a~ ~rk
l"etition Gx,~te~ by O.urt by Unanimous Vote of Court.
The State of ToXas~
County of BA',,zos ~ ~ L. Jones one of the signors of the within ~etition, upon my
oa~, a~ t~mt notl~s of'the l~t~n~ applio~tion fo~' tho o~e~ln~ of s~l~ new roa~
,were poste~ for at le~t twenty ~ays befc~:e ~$ first ~y of ~o ~ox~ of tho
ml~lonurs' 0curt at which'thiS ~i~loA~ Ss ~sontu~, exulu~lvo of Lhe ~uy of poo-
One ut the Cou~ Houoe ~ocr in ~an, One at MoRea Bri~e Intersection, an~ one,
at gteephollow lnto~eotlon two oth~ public plies In ~e vicinity of ti~ r~te
Of ~he proposes n~ roa~. ~ ' ~ '';: ·
R. L. ~ones
,~/, , 3ubsoribe~ ~ sworn to before me, th~s 9th ~;y of April 19~.
(3F~) ~ R. 0. For~uson, ~ounty Ju=,:e B~,azos County, Texas.
'~e Minutes of ~e ApX'll Term of Court a~l. rove= an= co~t A=Jou=no=,A~l 1Sth,19S8".
"' Be it ro~mbe~ol',that there was ~o~ a~ hol~en a ~ oial SoBsion of'the
..
Commissioners Court of Brazes County, Tex..e, Hen H. O. Feraueon County .'u~e of Brazes
Co~ty ~reat~L~ ~ Commissioners '~ Boyett, J..W. Harris, F. F. ~ J. ~. ~oore
· ~ttor~ were oon~ere~ ~3e~ ~ o~e~ ~l~oe~-on reo~ ~n ~e mLnute~ of ~ho
Com~A~on~r~ Cu~t o~' ~r~o~ ~o~ty~
J. M. ~oore, Co,lasSoer of ~lnot I~o. 4 u~ ~asae~ by ~mouu vo~ of t~ Co~t
~.ut the ~o~laaLonur~ Co~t of ~r~oa ~o~ty ~ ~ hereby ~0 ~too ~ the
}{~w~y ~om~a~selo~ of Tox~s t~ nooeaeury rl~t-off-~y as 2~ out b~ t~e ~lvl~on
a reeler session of the Co~tsoto~ Co~t of Brazes 00~, ~zas, Hon. H. O. rer~,oa
County ~u~o of Brazes Co. p~sl~lng ~ Co~ls~o~ro ~ 2o~tt, J. W. Ratio, F.F.
el~ln~ ~1 ~e follow~6 miters we~ oo~ffie~ ~aase~ an~ or~e~ ~l~e~ on ~oo~
the minutes of ~e Co~lsstonera Co~t of B~zos Co~, ~xae.
~ On motlon m~ by Com. ~ F. ~yett Com. 2reo~ot No. 1, ~ eeo~ by ~o~
A. ~oo~ Com. ~reo~ot No. 4 ~ ~asse( by u~=~=oue vote of ~e 5ou~, ~at B~zos
Cuunty ~uroh~se the (tp~1~ vat loo~( on Jones Brld~ ~a~ ~t Off ~e B~an ~(
$~.00 ouah ~ b~anoe 1929 ~Out lnte~st.
~ Roa~ D~'st. No. O~ Bon~s ~e f~low~6~ NOS. E, $, 4, ~, 10, 1Z, 12, 15, 14,
~6, 27. 28. ~9. ZO. ~l. ~2. ~. 34. ~0 SG. 37. ~ 560 570 ~.590~. 62. 63. 64, 870 : I ~,.
88, 89, ;~sente,, ~,, ,, 8,~ ,o8~oye, by bu~,n6 ,n o;en o o~t.
} It t8 o~e~ by ~e Co~t b~ mnl~ouo ~ote of Oou~ t~t ~rs. ~r~}tol :
~d da~hter be an~ hereby ~ ~we~ Fo~ Doll~o ~ month Ln ~oerleo include6 t~b ~';~"~
.on .
~.se~ by ~nimoue vote of ~e Co~t t~t ~e ~o~, Cou~t of Brazes Co~ ~tee ·
~th h~r~ 8urffaoed road at College 3tatLon.
{ On motion ~e by ~ F. ~oyett ~1~ 80¢~ by J. ~. ~oore a~ ~a88e~ by ~tmo~ I ',~
sales an~ ~te~ sold by Ne~ ~lte ~ individuals fo~ ~e Ci~ a~ Collects ~