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■\ BY PUBLICATIONSTATE OF TEXAS M HOUSTON BAKKS-JE. AND FLORENE ALE THEIR HEIRS OR REPR ESENT AT IVESfG:e commanded to appear er the plaintiffs petition fore 10 o’clock A.M. of vlonday after the expira-l days from the date of f this Citation, the same nday the 13 day of Sep-D. 1954, at or before : A. M., before the Hon-strict Court of Kaufmanat the Court House in , Texas.aintiff’s petition was fil-e 29 day of July, 1954, number of said suit be-10584. The names of thea said suit are ELOISE INS. ET VIE, ET AL asand SAM HOUSTONALE. ET AL as Defen-tture of said suit being illy as follows, to-wit; to establish presumption and to establish title by is and to remove cloud* •this 29th day of July,under my hand and seal 'ourt, at office in Kauf-xas, this the 29 day of D. 1954.LIE CURRY, Clerk Dourt, Kaufman County, Texas By Billie Curry(37-4tc)ACTOR'S NOTICE OF NG CONSTRICTIONproposals for repairs to in S.H. 34 Trinity River t Kaufman—Ellis County be received at the office W. Cawthon, District Texas Highwev Depart-O. Box 3067, 5611 Mil-et, Dallas, Texas, until . September 2, 1954, and Hcly opened and read, am wage rates shall con-droup 2, Kaufman Coun-t out in Highway Com-Minute No. 31333, dated•r 20, 1951, with modifi-lown in the specifications, loliday work shall be paid the regular governingand specifications avail-the office of Frank W.District Engineer, Dalis, W A. Harper, Sr. Re-ngineer, Kaufman, Texas as Highway Department, fexas. Usual rights reserv-lt;39-2tc.V,riCE OF FLECTIONATE OF TEXAS:I' OF KAUFMAN:F KAUFMAN:HE RESIDENT, QUALI- | SECTORS OF THE CITY JFMAN, TEXAS, WHO AXABLE PROPERTY IN ITY AND WHO HAVE RENDERED THE SAME iXATlON:NOTICE that an election held in the City of Kauf-*xas. on the 7th day ofer, 1954, on the propositi at the place more par-set forth in the resolu-pted by the City Council 0th day of August, 1954,aid election, which is as“RESOLUTION E CITY COUNCIL OF rY OF KAUFMAN, TEX-,1,1 NG AN ELECTION ON 1ESTION OF THE ISSU-:F *125,000.00 WATER-IMPROVEMENT AND IION REVENUE BONDS; : QUESTION OF THE IS-5 OF $75,000.00 SEWER I O V E M E N T AND I N S I O N REVENUEAND ON THE QUES-F THE ISSUANCE OF 0 STREET IMPROVE-JONDStEAS, the City Council of of Kaufman, Texas deems ible to issue the bonds of r for the purposes herein-ntioned;r RESOLVED BY THE OUNCIL OF THE CITY UFMAN, TEXAS:it an election Ik* held in of Kaufman, Texas, on lay of September, 1954. at action the following pro-shall be submitted:OPOSITION NO. 1City of Kaufman, Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of said City in the amount cf $75,000.00, maturing serially in such installments as may be fixed by the City Clt; uncil, the maximum maturitybeing not more than Thirty Five(35) years from their date, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed Four (4%) per cent per annum, for the purpose of improving and extending the City’s Sewer System, to be issued in accordance with and 'secured in the manner provided in Articles llll-ll 18, both inclusive, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended, each bond to be conditioned that the holder thereof shall never have the right to demand payment of said obligationsout of funds raised or to be raised by taxation, secured by a pledge of the net revenue from the operation of said Sewer System, and it the Waterworks Improvement and Extension Revenue Bonds are voted as provided in Proposition No. 1. to be secured additionally by a pledge of the net revenues from the operation of said Waterworks System.’PROPOSITION NO. 3 ’Shall the City Council of theCity of Kaufman, Texas, be authorized to issue the bonds of said City in the amount of $30,000.00, maturing serially in such iiistall-ments as may be fixed by the City Council, the maximum maturity being not more than Twenty (20) years from their date, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed Three and one-fourth (3 1/4%) per cent per annum, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay interest as it accrues and principal as it matures on said issue o! bonds, for the purpose of improving the streets of said City, as authorized by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas.’2, That said election shall be held at the City Hall within said City, and the following named persons are hereby appointed officers of said election, to-wit:T. A. Carlisle. Presiding Judge, Mrs. Louise Runnels, Clerk,C. E. Kelley, Clerk.3 That said election shall be held under the provisions of Chapter 1, Title 22 of the RevisedCivil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended, and in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 163, Acts of the Regular Session of the Forty Second Legislature, as further modified by the provisions of Articles 1111-1118, both inclusive. Revised Civil Statutes of 1925, as amended. Only legally qualified electors w'ho own taxable property in the City and who have duly rendered the same for taxation shall be qualified to vote at said election.4. The ballots for said election shall have written or printedi thereon the following:PROPOSITION NO. 1‘FOR THE ISSUANCE OF WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT AND EXTENSION REVENUE BONDS’ ‘AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT AND EXTENSION REVENUE BONDS’PROPOSITION NO. 2 •FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER IMPROVEMENT AND EXTENSION REVENUE BONDS’ ‘AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER IMPROVEMENT AND EXTENSION REVENUE BONDS’ PROPOSITION NO. 3 •FOR THE ISSUANCE OF S T R E E T IMPROVEMENT BONDS’AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OFSTREET IMPROVEMENTBONDS’Each voter shall mark out withblack ink or black pencil one ofthe expressions on each proposition, thus leaving the other as indicating his vote on such proposition.5. A substantial copy of this resolution signed by the Mayor ofsaid City and attested by the City Secretary shall serve as proper notice of said election. Notice shall be given in accordance with Article 704. Revised Civil Statutes of 1925, as amended. The Mayor is authorized and directed to have a copy of said notice posted at the City Hull and at twm other public places within said City, not less than fifteen days prior to the date fixed for holding said election He shall also cause said notice to be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published within said City, the date of the first publica-bFVsnffj1
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