968
OFFICE OF l-HE A’I-I’ORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Honorable T. M. Trlnble
91r6t Lssistant State Super-
Intender.+ of Public Inetruotlon
Austin, Texae
Dear Sir:
Texee be dlseolvsd?
0 8, 1943 eaureatseuto
y Goneral oi TOML), re-
rtaient on the above
ed ana has bad our at-
letter fe 8 letter from
or theSortna xndependent
exmi addreseed to Dr. L. A.
r an agreement existfne between
or Taxw an6 mw Kexioo an6 in
the year of about 1937 a atata line district
of this oounty consofldated with a eimilar
dfetrict in Hew Sedao. The ocnsolldatlon
~8s brought about to iaeurs k&h echo01 fa-
ciliti6:+ ti; the Tern0 diE:tTiOt,.
969
Ton. T. E. Trimblo, Pegr R
“Hecontlp the klgh sohool, which me
looetec on the mm xexloo eido, WW dono
away with, end now the Texas r0ik lea0 the
a~trrnet~re OS having to eon6 their )ligh
eoholil ohildrea so30 dietanoe to anothar
Hew EOX~OOklyk a&m01 or S%ndiw 8 WOY to
saod them to a Texae Blah aehool not a0 rer
removed from thea.
‘It eppeerc that the poop10 on tbo Texas
elds are about u&mirmu in their doeiro to go
to a T8x.6~ rokoel end a Teprerentatlre group
Or the DOODi0 08~0 $0 the B&.X&@ 8Ohool borrd
cad ask that I aits to you about the mtter
aad ask what II any proordure they might pur~uo
to keep thelr hl@ 8ohool ohil6nn :a Texas.
be a satter of tact, they deslro to diseolve
‘the ooneolidetlon end seed all their ohildron
to the Texas sob001 or eahoolr.
-The district Is looeted so that elkher
?arwell or ~orfae OT both aotlld very well ro-
oelrr the ahildron and they (the ohlldron)
would not k8ve so very rat to travel.
-Tti.eee people ra::la appreoiatm your ebvi*o.*
In the year 1935, by II. R. 278 Chapter 22C,
the Laplelature of the Etete oi To&m reth’ied b oompaot
betaeon the State of Hew MexIeo anQ the State Or Teser to
eatnbllsh the CItete Line Zahoo;l Dietriot in iiueetion. x0
keve no inSonn!tivn ea to whetkrr or not the Leglslstum
OS New L'exlao did likewire.
IS the Lo$ielrture 0r both said states ntiried
tbe oc,..paot eatebllski~ eraid eohool %lstrlot, than it would
rsgtiiro the sotion oS tha Legfalature or euoh or raid states
to abollsk the sane, It 8uoh abolition 16 to be eeoollplfshe6
in sn orderly way. A ooqwot between etatee way ba an&d by
ooneeet, or it may be en.f'oroad by 81,ther port)r thereto, but J
970
Pon. f. I+?‘.Triable, Fags 3
the thJuaioatimiof righta uadbr no. interstate compmt
ir a Fader81 qmstlon for deterrafnstion by the United
.,tater supram Court. Art. 3, Sea. 2, t’, S. Comtltu-
tion. Iihod. 18l~nd 16. &%BBtIOhUS#tt8,9 t. Ed. 1E35,
hiB#Ouriva. xllfnoie,zoo 0. s. 496.
AB rtnted abort, wb oannot knoa from the
infOXDU#tiOIJ flWDidlB8 UD UhOtheS the HBWIdOXtOO LB&S-
1fttlWB l2BtifiBa Mid OW~Ot. If ib did #Us,lnd in
thBt lwrit, before the ulb lohool dirtriot0~83be
legallydi~rolr~d rush dirrolutionma tbe latEOriso~
by the LBgiBlature of both U&b 8tetBB, rln6@ 80 a&hod
of diw.io1otii-m irr proriaedror in the oaupaot.
tiewish it to ba understood t&t w8 ate not
ex~~~r;ing any opilrion aw to the righta af orodltors, ii
any, O? rush whoa1 dlstriot.
3. P. moo
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