HomeMy WebLinkAbout1935-05-13-0900AM-RegularBe it remembered that on the lSth'day of May A.D~ 19~5 there was begun and holden at the
Cour~ House in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, e reEular session of the Son, C~...lssioners
Court of Brazos County, Texas, Hon. J. M. FerEuson Judge, presidin8 with Conmissionsrs
Raymond Todd, W~o Conrad, Fred Ac Wehrman a~d 1~o Pat Patterson of Precincts 1,2, 3, & ·
respectively,
The following actions were taken by ¢ourtt
Motion made, by Pet Patterson & seconded by Fred A. Wehrman to order Stock Law Elect'ion
in ~ustice Precinct #6 as per partition.
Motion made amd seconded that General Bills be allowed , motion mqrried.
Marion made & passed that the Report of
& his account allowed.
Motion made & seconded that the 9took Law Election at ColleEe Station be approved.
Motion carried 5/1S/S5
R & B. FTect ~2 refund to R & B Special $1289.12 for machinery warrants paid by*R & B
Special for Prect 52.
Motion made & carried that bids on Little Brazos brides be closed & that the bide that
submitted be opened & tabulated examined and the most practical BridEs for the least money
bs 'approved or rs~eotedo
~tion made & carried that the $10°00 per week for truck hire for Pit Tolls Work be
continued until County JudEa sees ~lt to discontinue°
Motion made & seconded carried t~at t~ BaLance in Xnt & -~inklng Fund in ~ist ~18
be transferred to Local nmintemnoe Fund.
PETITION FOR HOG, SHEEP AND GOAT LAW
J. E. SCOTT LEAOUE IN BRAZO$ COUNTY,TElCA~.
THE STATE OF TEXAS~
DOUNTY OF BRAZ0$ ~ We, the undersisned Free Holders, residinE in Brazos County, Texas,
and within the followin8 described territory of said County request that your honorable
Court order an election to be held in the said territory in said Brazos County, to de-
termine whether or not Sheep, Goats, and HoEs shall be permitted to run at large within
territory described as follows:
~. E. Scott League
A. A. Blumberg
Wayne E, Long
Edna F, ~ong
Dorena ~., Adams
J. S. Mogford
Guy W. Adriance
Norman F. Rode
I, G, Adams
F. F. ~udge
Elsie Fudge
~, Cordon Gay
Hilda ~ent
~. B. Dent
Mrs. J. G. Gay
Mrs. Paul A. Cunyus
in Brazos County, Texas.
W. R. Sherrill
Mrs. R. F. Smith
¥. A. Little
Mrs. V. A. Little
C. W. Burchard
'Mrs. O.W.Burchard
Mrs. A. A. Blumberg
~. L. Hunt,
Mrs. R. L. Hunt
0. W. Sllvey
Mrs. J. G. Peniston
F. B. Clark
~. 0. Peebles
Mrs. ~. 0. Pee~les
Robert K. Fletcher
Mrs. R. K. Fletcher
J. J. Woolket
~Lrs. J. 0. Morgan
~. P. Abbott
Mrs. J. P~ Abbott
E. E. Vezey
Mrs. E. E. Vezey
J. T. L. McNew
Mrs. J. T. L. McNew
F. R. Brison
Mrs. F. R. Brison
~. H. Knox
Hrs. ~. H. Knox
H. C. Spencer
Mrs. H. C. Spenser
W. L. Porter
M. C. Hughes
O, B.Wllson
Mrs. O. B. Wilson
Mrs. w. R. Sherrlll
PETITION FOR STOCK LA~ IN
THE STATE OF TEXA~ J.E. Soott~.League in Brazos County, Texas.
C~71~ ~F~BI~ZSS ~ laW~,ithe tundersI~n~,,-ff~e~ Hold~rs~l~esidi~gt~r~raz&s 0o~ty~TeXa~e
,a~4d'~h~n-;~b~'~oll~E~a~¢rio~d'~ri~ry'sfls~ld:,C~unty,reques$Otha~ ~lhons~A~le
0curt order an election to be held in the ~id territory in said B~ws Co~ty to dateline
wh~ther or not horses, mules, Jacks, Je~e~s and cattle ~all be pe~itted
in,said territory described as follows:
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'A. A. Blumberg
Wayne E. Long
Edna F. Long
., · Dorena L. Adams
J. S. Mogfford
Guy W. Adriance
Nornmn' F. Rode
I. O. Adams
J. F. l~udge
Elsie Fudge
· , J. Goffdon Gay
'J. B. Dent
. , Hilda Dent
Mrs. J. O. Cay
Mrs. Paul A. Cunyus
J. E. Scott League in Brasos County, Texas
W. R. Sherrill
Mrs. ~. F. Smith
V. A. Little
Mrs. ¥. A. Little
C. W. Burchard
Mrs. C. W. Burchard
Mrs. A. A. Blumberg
~. L. Hunt
Mrs. ~. L. Hunt
O. W. Silvey
Mrs. J. G. Peniston
.F.B. Clark,
J. 0. Peebles
Mrs. J. u. Peebles
Hobert K. Fletcher H.' 5. Spencer . .
Mrs. 1~. K. Fletcher-~rs..H.O. Spencer
J. ~. Woolket M.C. Hughes,
Mrs. J. O. Morgan W.L. Porter. ..
J. P. Abbott ~. B. Wilool '-
Mrs. J.P.Abbott , Mrs. G. B. Wlleoz
E. E. Vezey Mrs. W. P~ Sherrill
~4rs. E. E. vezey ..
Mrs. J. T. L. McNew
J. T. L. McNew
~. R. Brison
Mrs. F. R. Brison
J. H. Knox
Mrs. J. H. Knox,
ORDER - ELECTI0~
,, Whereas a good and lawful petition asking for an election to determine by a - ''
majority vote of the resident voters whether or not Horses, Mules, Jacks, Jennets
'~ and Cattle shall be prevented from running et large within the bounds of the J.W. Scott'
~,: League in Brazo~ uounty has been presented and passed by the regular session of the
· '-uom~asioners oourt of Brazos County for the April Term on April 8, 19~5, And:
"~ Whereas at the same session and on the,same date a good and lawful petition was presented
~nd .p~ssed asking for an'election to determine by a majority vote of the resident voters
.... whether or not Sheep, Goats, and ~ogs shall be'prevented from running et large in the
J. W. Scott League in Brazos County:
N~w. therefore I, ~. M. Ferguson County Judge of Brazos County, do order that an
' "election be held on May llth, 1935, at the I. & O. N. Depot at ~ollege Station and .'
within the J. W.' Scott League; said election to determine by a majority of the legal vdte
',whether or not Horses, Mules, ~acks, Jennets and Cattle shall be allowed to run at ,
~ large. At the same time and the same place there will be an ~lection held to deter~ne
,','~whether or not Sheep, Goats and Hogs shall be prevented to run at large.
· A/ A. Blumberg is hereby appointed presiding officer of both elections with power
'~'? and authority to appoint the necessary Clerks for an expeditous and accurate holding of
", 'said election.
"There shall be kept a separate'tally sheet and separate ballot on anoh proposition ~nd a
:, separate return shall be made on each. ''
' '~ ~' one' Ballot shall be printed or written:
For Horses, Mules, Jacks, Jennets and Cattle running at large. ('
Against Horses, Mules. Jacks, Jennets and Cattle running at 14rge '" ~' '~'
On the other ballot there shall be printed or written: ." '..' ,;'~
For Sheep, Goats and Ho~s running at large. .'~ ' ,':
', Against Sheep, ~oats and Hogs running at large. .. ,,.,
-:~, These elections shall be held according to laws governing general elections in Texaa.~[,i:~
~.', and returns ~ust be made within five days as required by law .... -:. '~.
Notice t~ hereby g~en that an election will be held ,on May llth, 19~5,. "~' ~,~'-,,"i':'~.'
~, with A. A. Blumberg as presiding officer, at the .I. & G. ~. Depot at Coll~ge .... '~"'
· Station ,,
to determine by"a majority of th~ legal ¥oters residing v~thin the bounds of th~ ~.~.',,'
~cott ~agu~ in Bravos County whether or not first, Horses, Mu.les,' ~acks; Jennets and,
~ ~t~le' and second whether or no~ Sheep, Goats and Hogs aha[1 be prevented from r~l~ at
· Both, propositio'ns~.to ~e determined at one an~ same'.time and place.'. ' ~ '
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A, A, Blumb.erg shall be prestdin~ officer of both elections b~t make.separate returns
upon each one.
~oh ballot .s~ll .~ve pr~nte~ or ~tten on ~t: ~,'
F~ rat ~
0n the second ballot sh~l be .~itten or pr~nted~
For Sheep~ Coats and ~o~s
~einst Sheep, ~ats a~
These elections a~l~ be oonducted aoeord~n~ ~o laws ~o~ern~ ~enem~ eleot~o~s ~n
Texas a~ retu~s s~ll be ~de ~n ff~e days accord~ ~ law.
Bryan ~ Texas,
5- 13 - 1935.
~ election having been o:rd, ered on petition for prohibiting ho~-eee, mu. lee,
~ennette and cattle running at large on the Jo Es Scott League'in Brazoe County Notices
haying been posted aa required by law the election was held on ~ay 11, 1935, with
Blu~berg Presiding at said election held at the ~ & 6. ~o Depot. Due returns were made
to the Comm~ssioners Cou~t of Brazoa County by the preaidin~ officer on Ma'y 13, 1935, .at
a regular session of the Court, Returns show e total of thirty Two votes were ~caat FOF
Horses, }/ules, ~acks ~ennetts & Cattle running et large ..................... 0
Against Horses, mules, Jack, ~ennetta and Cattle running et large .........
At the same time and place and under the same notices es above and under the same ·
presiding Judge and covering the same territory an election was held an election to pro-
hibit sheep, goats and hogs from running et large.
The results from this election were as follows:
For Sheep, Coats and Hogs running at large ............................ 0
Against Sheep, Coats end Hogs running at large .....................
It is therefore o~dered by the Commissioners Court of Brazoe County that the lands
and premises contained within the J. $. H $chtt ~egue in Brazos Co. have all protection
against stock named in the petitions and notices running at large and such other
protection accorded by la~.
J. M. Ferguson, County
Brazo s County,
Motion made by ~. Pat Patterson and seconded by lt. p. Todd
Y/orion unanimously carried to adopt this order: "'
Owing to the large amount of fees in Civil end Probate oases and recording fees that are due
the various officers and this amount gets larger each year and due to the fact that the
is loosing annually hundreds of dollars in excess fees that would be paid County if the fees
were collected as the law requires.
Now it is ordered by the ~ourt that the County Jlerk & District Clerk be iv~tructed to
record no instrument without first collectin~ for same and the county and D~strict clerks
are require bonds for cost of ~ou~t in all Probate and Civil cases filed in each office.
All fees due and uncollected Will be char/,ed to the County & District Clerks as cash in
nmkin~ his annual report of office. This Order is to be complied w~th starting ~une 1, 1935.
ORDER alNO 01~DER AUTHORIZINO ISSIMCE 0F B0~S ,;
C0~ ~F B~ZOS ~ 0n th~s, the ~th ~ay of ~y, 19~5, ~h~ Co~ty C~aaloners Cou~
of:Bra~s oo~ty,Te~s, convened in Special Session at ~e re~r m;eti~ p~o~
in the, ~thouse et B~n, Te~s, ~1 members of the Co~t, to wit: -
~. M. Fersuson, County ~e, " '"
~. P. Todd, Co~ssioner Precinct ~o. l
,f ~. C~n~d, C~issioner Precinct ~o. ~
,. Fred A. We~n, 6o~ssioner Precint No. 3
8. Pat Patterson, Co~iaeloner Precinct No. 4,
bei~ present, a~ passed the foll~n6 order:
~R~, on the 28th day of ~ept~ber, ~9a9, p~auant to a petition by the requisite
n~ber of qualiffied resider p~perty t~ayi~ voters off Bra~a Co~ty,Te~s,
notice ~d been 8ivan in ~e ~nner ~d flor the.t~e requiret by ~w, ~ eleotionw~a
throu~out said Cowry to dateline ~ether or note .the bonds, of sa~ Co~ty aho~t be
iaaue~ in ~e ~ount of $1,~00,000.~0, for the p~poae off the purchase and oonat~otion
of ~e ~ist~ot r~ds within 8~d Jistriots ~bers 1 and 2 off Bm~a Cowry,
fur~er oonst~otion, ~lnte~noe and operation of ~cad~ized, 8raveled or paved roads
an~ t~npikea, or.in all thereoff ~u~out said Cowry, ~d ~ether or not a ~x should
be levie~ upon ~e p~perty of said Cowry ~bJeot to ~xation, ~or ~e pur~se off payi~
the interest on said bonds ~d ~ p~vide a ainkin8 ~ for the redaction ~ereoff at
~tu~ty ~ and
W~, said bonds were au~oriz~ at said.election by ~re t~n two-thirds ~Jority
of. the q~lifie~ p~pe~y ta~yi~ voters votin8 at said election, a~ thereafter bonia
deno~aated *Brazoa CoWry 8cad Bonds, Series A,* in the a~t of 9267,000.00, datei
October 10, 1929, were ~ly is~ for the pu~o~e of the purc~se off District ~ada
~oa~ District ~o. Il ~d *Bra~s Cowry R~d Bonds, ~eries B,* dated October 15, 1929,.
in ~ amo~t off $56,000.00, were. issued for ~e p~ose off the purchase of District Hoa~a
in a~d District No. 2~ an~ *B~zos Cowry R~d Bonds, ~eries C,* in the ~o~t of
date~ October 10, 1929, were issued for ~e p~ose of the ff~ther conet~otion, ~inten-
~oe and operation of ~oad~zed, ~avele~ or paved roads ~d tu~pikea, or in aid thereT
Of, th~u~hout such Countyl and
w~, thereafter *Bmzos Cowry R~d Bonds, Series D,' in the ~o~t of ~,000.0~
dated A~ll 15, 1930, were issued for ~e ~ther conat~ction, ~inten~oe and opera-
tion of ~oad~tze~, 8revele~ or ~ved roads ~d turnpikes, or in aid th~eoff, ~u~out
such Count~l ani thereafter *Bmzo8 cowry ~oa~ Bonds, 5eries E*, in the a~t
dated A~ust 15, 1930, were issued for the p~ose o~ the ff~ther ~inte~noe an~ oper-. ,
etlon of maoad~lzed, 8raveled or paved ~ads a~ turnpikes, or in ai~ thereo~,
out su~ uounty, and thereaffter on ~a 13th day off ~uly, 19~1, the Commissioners Cou~ off"
Brazos 9ounty ~8ed an order authorizi~ the issuance o~ *B~zoe cowry ~d
Series ~,.* in the ~o~t of,$250,000.00, date~ A~uat 15, 1931, for t~e p~se
.~her con9t~otion, maintenance ~d ope~tion,of ~oal~ze~, 8ravelei or pavei
t~npikea, or in aid thereof, throu~out such Countyi ~ ~ioh' ~nds were approval by the.'
~tto~ey.,, ~ene~l ~d re~istere~.by the Compt~ller off ~ublio ~oo~ts~,a~' .~. ' t-; '" ,
,' ~ of said l~sue of *Br~zos.~o~ty a~d Bonds, 8erisa ~,* ~ {h~ ~o~t,off
~250,00~.00, o~y ~.;100,000.00 bye been sold, learn8 .$X50,000.00 ~sold, and which
acid bonds ~ve been mutilate~' ant dastroyedl a~ ' , .-- ..,? .,.f
order passed on the 13th*'day of ~uly, 1931, authorl~-ln~ the lssuanss 'of said Brezos
County ~oad Bonds, Series FO be o~nended os as to provide for ~e reissues of
Ila,O00,O0 o~ sam ~o~d bonds, the ~o~a to be re-iaau~ ~8 ~bero Il to 15;
~olus~ve, ~d ~b~s ~1 to 270 both ~nolus~ve, a~ so as to p~v~de t~t ~d bond~
~-ls~ed s~ll be dated d~e 1,
~~, 2e it o~e~d, adjudged ~d decreed bY the C~8s~oner8 ~ou~ of
~O~ty, Te~o:
r~z~g ~e iss~noo off B~zo8 uo~ty ~d Bonds~ ~erLes ~, be ~d the nme Is hereby
dad as as ~ pr~lde that Bends H~ber8 11 ~o 15, both inclusive, md ~er8 21 to
both inclusive, ~loh ~e 18su~ In aocordanoo with ~td o~er, but which we~ never
sold ~-.wh~oh were mutilated ~d dest~yed, be ~e-lssued.
II.
That said bonds ~11 be da~ed d~e 1, 1935, ~d S~ll become d~ ~d ~yable ao
BOND ~ ~ DATE ~0~
~ ~ ~ ~o 1, 1936 ~2,000.~0
~ and 14 ~e 1, 1937 8,000000
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~, and 21 d~e 1, 19~ 2,000.00
22 a~ 23 a~ 24 -~ d~o 1, 19~9 5,000e00 ; ,
25 and 26 a~ 27 ~ d~e 1, 1940 30000.00
, ~ III.
l~ lo ~er ~e~ t~t the ~ond ~o~ prescribed ~ said order ~88ed on J~y
1931, be ~d ~e ~e lo. hereby ~ded insofar ao It ~ZZ apply to ~ondo a~era-~, to
15, ~cluslve, ~d 21 ~o 2?, ~oluslve, which ~ended, ~o~, Fo~ o~ read u foil. s=
~. Sl,000.00
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~T~ ~TAT~ 0F ~ICA
B0~,
'. ~ ~ ~ BY ~g P~: ~t the Cowry o~ Bm~s, ~ ~e fltato o~ Te~8~
f~ ~lue ~eoeived, ~k~ledge8 itself Lndebted to a~ hereby pr~se to pay to beare~
0~ ~0U~ ~
.~- ~ ~1 ~n~ ~ ~e U~ted ~te8 off ~er~oe, on the 1st ~y o~ ~e, 1~,
~terest t~reon f~ ~ date bereft at the rate of Flvo (~) ~F oen~ pot ~, pay-
able 8~~ly on the lst,day o~ Deo~ber a~ the ls~ ~y of ~e Off each ye~,
.~ presentation ~d ~ender off the annexed ~nteres~ coupons as they severely
,; Both-~ino~pel ~d interest o~ th~s bond ~ h~eby ~de pa~ble et
Hanover Ba~ · T~st Co, N~ ~ork~ N.Y. end flor the promp~ pa~e~ off ~8 bond and
interest thereon at ~tur~tyo ~e ~11 ffaith, ored~ ~ resources off B~8 Co~ty,Texaso
a~ hereby irrevocably
~8 ~nd ~8 one off · se~e8 off 250 bonds, n~ered consecutively ffrom 1 ~0 ~0,,
, ~nclusi~eo off the d~o~nfltion off 0~ ~ousand ($1,000.00) DolOrs each,
~ H~dred ~d Fifty ~ousa~ ($250,000.00) ~l~r8, lamed for the pu~ose of tho
conet~ction, a~ operation of ~cadamized, ~raveled or ~ved roads
~nd ~u~plkes, or In aid t~reof, t~oug~ut ~ch Cowry, ~dcr authority of.Section
Article $, of the Constitution of the Stats of Texas, and laws enacted pursuant thereto,
" '" ' and pursuant to en order passed by the Connnisstoners Court of Brazes County,Texas~ on ~ho-
. County on the 2~th day of ~ay, 1935, which orders are of record ~n the ~-Luutes of
[ ,::~ ', ,,,, Coup.
The date of this bond, in conformity with the order passed on the 24th day o~ ~ay,
' ~'~ 1935, above mentioned, le the let day of iune,
,'. '., .'t'' AND IT L$ HERE~Y CERTIFI~n ~ RECiTED that the Issuance of th~s bond, and the
of which it Is a part, ts duly authorized by law and by a two-thirds m~ority of the
],~ ' "" lied resident property taxpayin~ voters of the County of Brazes, Texas, retina at an
'' t' '~' i election' duly held for that purpose within said' County on the ~Sth day of ~el~ ember, 1929,'
· that all acts, conditions and thin~s required to be done presedent to add ~n the Issuance of
this series of bonds, and of this bond, have been properly done and performed and have
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,happ. ened tn .regular end due thna, form and manner as required by law; that a d,reot annual
, tax he~ been levied upon all taxable property In said County ~ufftcient to pay the
iht. crest on this bond end the pr.inc.ipal thereof at ~aturity; and that the total in.deb-
redness of said County, lncludln8 this bond, does not exceed any constitutional or statu-
tory
: IN TESTII/0~Y WHE~EOF, the County Cc~nmisstoners Court of Brazes County has caused tho
seal of sa.i.d Court to be iffixed hereto, and this bond to be signed by the County ~udse,
countersigned by the County Clerk, and registered by the County Treasurer of said County,'
and tho 'Interest coupons hereto, attached to be executed by the ltthosraphed faosLuklle
natures' of said County ~udse end County Clerk, aa of the-let day. of ~une, 1935o
~ ' ' ' ~. ~/. ~er~uso~, County ~udse, Brazes County,Texas.
', " " "COuntersigned-' *~
~, , , Frank Worsham, County Clerk, Brazes Ccunt¥~ Texas.
. . . Registered.
' ' · ' ' Roy ~ontsomel-y,County Treasurer, Brazes County,Texas.
" IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the form of coupon p~eaorZbed Zn said order passed on
~ I $uly 13, 1931, be and the same Is hereby amended, tnsofar as It shall apply to the coopon~
amen~ded form of coupon shall rea~ as follc~s: '. ' ';
~o. " ' ' $~-5.00 ' ':~,,
' , , " On the 1st day of '
' ~ .., , Lg._.._ ' ' "t ?',
' The C~'unty of Brazes, ~n the irate of Texas, will pay to bearer, at Central Hanove~ ',~,.~
Ba~k & Trust Co., t/aw York, N.Y. the sum of Twenty-F~ve ($~-5.00) D~llars, ~e~n~ the '
· · ~ ~'- . ' . - ' ~ ' ' $. E. Fer~uson,'~ounty ~ud~eo ,'- , ~ '
j,'", inte'~eet due that day on Brazes County Road Bond, ieries F, 1/o. .,-dated June 1, 193~.'
",' ; '" ' Frank Worshem, County Clerk. '' .: , "~..
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'~ ' T~at the followin~ certificate shall be printed on the back' of each bond~ ' .
t · STATE OF ~EY~ ! I HER~Y CEItT~FY that there La on fLle and' or-.record ~n my" .-~..
off,ce a .certificate of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, to tho effect 'that '
i t ts bon s'bean examt,ed by as red,red by law, and'that he f nds t t' has
ts~ed tn conf~l~lty with the Conetitut~o'n and Laws of the State of Texas, ~nd. tha~; 'l~'
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valid and bindin~ obli~a,tion u~on said Brazes Count[,Te,xas! end said ,bond has, this day , ,,
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been registered by me.
Witness my hand and seal of ~ office, at Austin, Texas, this the
· day o~
~omptroller of ~ubllo Accounts o~ the~
State of Texas. '
VX.
Except aa hereia amended, the or'er passed by the Coma~tssionera Court'on ~uly'
authorizing the issuance of said bonds, shall remain in full force and effect.
VXX.
It is also ordered that ~. M. Ferguson, County ~udge of Brazes County be authorized
to take a~d have charge of A1 necessary records pending investigation by the Atto'may
Oeneral, and shall take an~ have charge and control of the bonds herein authorized pen-'
ding approval by the Attorney ~eneral a~d registration by the Comptroller.
The above order being read, it was moved and seconded that sams do pass. Th~eupon,
the question being calle~ for, the following members of the Coux~c vote~ AYE~
R. Pat Patterson, Fred A. Wehrman, Wm. Conrad, R. P. Todd; and the following voted
NON~.
· . M. Ferguson, ~ounty ~udge
Wm. Conrad, Commissioner Precinct No. 2
R. Pa~odd~'Con~niseloner Precinct No. 1
Fred A. Wehrma~, CommAssioner Precinct ~o. 3
R. Pat Patterson, Commiseoner Precinct Es. 4.
CO~ OF B~Z08 i B~O~ CO~,
We, the ~ders~ed citizens, ffree-~olders, res~din~ ~n the precincts thresh ~ch'
t~ ffollo~n~ describe~ proposed ~ad will r~, prey ~het a public road off t~
40 fleet in width, be established ~n se~ Co~y, ~v~ ~s points off ~e~n~
es foll~s:
~ NOT~.
Bee~nn~ng at ~e ~8~ tap ~oad on the Sout~es~ co.er off ~he ~teJ~ place, also the
South east ocher off ~e ~ore ~00 acre t~ct; th~oe ~ a North ~sterly d~rection between
the ~teJka ~ ~d ~re place to the north ~st corner off hhe ~teJ~ and ~re ~rner~
~he 8curb west co.er of ~rr~non ~o~er of 50 8ere tmct of land~ ~hence In a Northwesterly
~rection ~t~en ~e Dr. ~rr~on ~dd ~ore tmot of ~nd ~ the ~ou~hwe~t co.er of the
Oeo. Lei~h~u 50 acre t~ot o~ land thence ~n ~ ~ortheasterlF d~ct$on between the Dr.
~rrison 50 acre tract of land the Geo. ~i~n tract 9f ~nd ~o the co.er of the ~ll~ay
t~ot off land, ~d tak[~ ~or th~s ~ad a st~p off lam 40 fleet wZde ~d the center of
40 ~. strip of ~nd s~ll be ~e l~ l~ne between the ~d o~re alo~ ~d ~ute
said road and to assess damages.
O. B. Leig~,m~n
~ Homer ~l~d~ '
~0~ OF B~ZOS ~ I, O. ~. ~tg~n one of the ~t~er~ of ~e
o~gh, ~tate t~t notices of the intended ~ppllc~tlon for the opening of
poete~ flor a~ l~s~. ~enty ~s beffore ~e flrs~ day of ~e te~
Co~g at ~loh tile petition Is presented, ~olu~l.e off theday of posting.
· ~e ~ the Cou~ Houee door tn one at eaoh end of
~[1 of Brazes Oo~tF,Tezas. respeo~f~ly petition the co~ssioners' Co~t of-Brazes
' Co~ty to o~er ~ election to bo held at tho Wood.tile ~ohool Butldtn~ on AprX1
1935, for ~e purpo~ of de~e~n~ng w~ther or not there s~ll be lev[e~
~e~[oner~',Court off Brazes ~o~t[ a t~x of fifteen cent. on ~he $100.00 on
~'t~ab[e propert7 of ~l~ ~ohool dtstffict ~ll'fo~ ~e p~se
S. C. Ca,aba ~rano D. Chichirillo * i
Notice ts hereby given that an eleotlo~ will b~ heLd~nMay l~th, 1935, at' Woodvtlle%,
SchOol House In Co~on School 11, a District, duly ~atablish~d by the Conunlssioners. Court,
to dete~ne whether or not the Tax l~Ying resident voters of said School District shall
authorize the Comm/eeloners Court' of Brazos County to levy a Tax of Fifteen (15ct).Cente on
the One Hundred ($100.00) Dollar Yaluatton for supplementAng School Funds and for local pur-
poses.
Charles Patranello is hereby appointed presldtn~ officer and shaZl appoint,two Clerks to
sist him In holding said eleotlona~d ;hall make returns of same to the com=/ssioners court
within five days as provided by law.
The Ballots for this election shall have written or ~_ri_~ted on them,For the School Tax
Against the School Tax.
To be posted at least three weeks before date of election. .f
By order, /' ~..
~. M./F~r~uson, County ~udge, Brazos
County, Texas.
In pursuance to a petition sig~ed by twenty tax P~ying voters of common School District
~11 presented to the Commissioners Court of Brazos County asking for an election to be held
to decide whether or not the ConEn/sstoners Court of Brazos co shall levy a tax of fifteen
cents on the Hundred Uollar valuation to supplement the school funds and for Local pur-
poses ~nd said-petition having been gr~ntedl I, ~. M. Ferguson County ~udge of Brazos
County order that an election be held on May 11, 1935, at Woodville School House in ~onmon '
Sohgol District ~umber 11, said school established by The ComnLtssloners Court of Brazoa
County and recorded in Book ~ page
The purpose of this election is to del~ne whether or not a majority of the l~operty -
tax paying Voters desire to tax the~melves fifteen cents on the ~100.00 Yaluattbn as set
forth in the petition.
~harles Patronella is h~reby appointed presiding'officer ,of said election and,he shall
select two Clerks to assist him in holding same and he shall within five days after ssi d
election has been held make due returns to the Oommissioners Court of Brazos County as
required by law. The ballots for said election shall have written or printed thereon as
follows:
For the School Tax
Against the School Tax.
All persons who are legally qualified voters of this State and of this County and who ars,-,
resident property owners in said ~ist'rict shall be entitled to vote in said election.
Ther~ shall be posted in three public places notice of this election at l~st three weeks .
before May 11, 19~5, the date of holding.
Dated April 18,
Ferguson, County ~udge, Brazoa County,
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Texas. , '$
~ay 13, 19~
Due returns having been made by E.. 5. Hopkins presiding offioer of an .eleotion law-..!
~'. fully..held on May 1_1, 1935, for levying a 15 oe~nt tax for maintainanoe of~ aohoola ·
~ ,. in , School District 11 of Brazes CoUnty; and. the eleotion having carried aooordin~
;Feturns
by,
a
vote
of
eleven
for
.i:. the ~ainten~aoe .tax and four ,votes aga. lllat the' ., :
' mainteae,nce tax it is ordered that the, 9onm~tssioners court, le~y a tax of [§~ for
"ma,nten~nce of sohoola in cietriet 11 on all real and personal l~operty.
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