The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-27
NOTICE OF ErEcrrox
ll;-orIcE an rIr1.rIl1v,-NoTIcE 81 HFRE.

AZ ty Efyen whom IL may concern, LHas
whereas ire corporate authorities Of the city Of
Heaftie hxvs heretofore issued certain warrants on
the part Of said city. signed BY the mayor ana
clerk and sealed with the seal OF said city, drawn
spon the treasurer Of said city. on their face pay
nble out Of the road fund and fife fund OF said
several warrant. respectively named as the psyees
thereof or 70 their order. and for the snndry sunni
sf money in said warrants respectively specified.
which warrants were seyeraiiy so issued IN con-
sideratton Of labor or services performed for ma
fersis or other property furnished 70; or moneys
ABOUT the day Of their issue. were with a few ex-
eertiousl presented for payment 70 the treasurer
dates. or prior 10 the passage Of ordinance. No
i.Too OF said city herein below mentioned,
aud by said treasurer Endorsed, presented. and
moi paid for want OF funds" and still wholly
unpaid, and are owned and held py stindry persons
sscla!ms against SAID city ana evsaencss si IN
said warrants in the respective Sums therein
nsraed with interest As provided BY law % De pay
able upon lawful warrants 81 saia CITY, ana
Whereas the total Indebtedness Of said city
IT the respective times Of the issue OF said several
warrants: or Of The greassr Per.o m ans
warrants then so issued, exceeded Ia per cent
of the taxable property IN SAID city as ssc s-
city purposes but the assent OF tbree-hths OF the
voters In said city. voting al an election held for
On me part OF said city intended 10 be evidenced
by said warrants, or Of any part OF such indebted
cess has nos at any time been given: and whereas
raid total Indebtedness above specified. at the
ppective times aforesaid. did not in any instance
exceed per cent. Q: the taxable properly IN SAD
as the corporate authorities OF said city IS
sued all said warrants IN good faith aad for value
tempting thereby 10 incur valid indebtedness on
the part Of said city upon said warrants respec-
lively in the amounts Of each and all OF said war
rants severally and to evidence the same by such
warrants: and, whereas the mayor and
Be Be hat said Attempted incurrIng of said
indebtedness by the issuing or all said war
yan.s or OF all such thereof IS represent indebted
f-h MT he wit rat 0ca-
ton herein provided for. shall be assented 70 and
ratified in the manner authorized by an act OF the
legislature of the state Of Washington, entitled,
can act to enable cities and towns TO validate GER
tain warrants and other oh legations and evidences OF
indebtedness the part OF such cities and towns.
issued BY the corporate authorities thereof in
cess Of their legal authority. and declaring an
srgen h o 20 7o Of said eisy an
proved April -, 1891, and published IN the Off
eial newspapers of said city on April ~ lssl duly
proposed TO the voters In said city. in and by sec
fo., OF said ordinance, that they assent TO and
rstfy, by the vote required for that purpose by
the constitution and laws OF this state 70 be cast at
the election in section Of said ordinance pro-
yided TO he held for that purpose the
drbfedness the part city represented
warrants Aforesaid embraced within , each OF me
lion hon i Of said ordinance divided. with
reference to the periods in which they were re-
spectively issued and the funds out of which they
were on their face respectively made payable
aaiass Warrants drawn payable on, ofthe road
fund Of said city, and dated and issued on sundry
GAYS between September 81. 1899. and November
II. 1889 both Inclusive numbered from S.e29 TO
029 of the year 1899, both inclusive, and the
faes amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of
"class Warrants drawn payable out ofthe road
fund of said city and dated and issued on sundry
days between November 10, 1889, and February
rs, 1890 both inclusive. numbered from 1850 to
$3.50 of the year 1889, both Inclusive, and nom
] to $50 OF the year 1890 both Inclusive and the
fsra of
a6:iass 3-warrants drawn payable out ofthe road
ffnd Of said city and dated and issued on sundry
DAYS between February 26 1890 and August .
1890. both inclusive, numbered from 81 TO 1873.
amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of sl8s,-
fund of said city and dated and issued on sundry
days between May 8. 1890. and August is, 1890.
numbered from 33l 20 SOS, both Inclusive, and the
taee amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of S57,-
In and by section of said ordinance provided that
IN election shall be held at the time
and places of which notice is herein
therest BY In said city upon the several
propositions submitted to them in and by section !
have made further provisions for the holding and
conduct of said election, and have declared the
eject of any vote cast at such election whereby
threefths OF the In said city voting thereat
shall assem- 70 ana ratf the mourning of said in
eebtedness or of either or any of said classes
Whereas, said city on April 10. 1891, duly
made and entered into certain contract with N.
W. Harris e. Co, of Chicago, Illinois. dated on
that day, wherein and whereby. among other
things, said city agreed that IL would speedily
Practicable take all the necessary steps to submit
10 vote of the voters of said city the question of
The ratification OF sundry of said warrants, and
would also take the necessary steps 10 submit to .
vote of the voters of said CITY at the election
70 be held for that purpose also. the question of is
rants which might be valid and all thereof which
might be validated by the vote cast for that pur-
pose at such election together with the interest
crued and TO accrue on such the date Of
the issue OF such fnpding bonds and that such
bonds should be diresord TO bear date July /,
1881. and should be payable and bear interest in
said contract specified. and that In the reqns-
lie assent 70 the issuing of such funding bonds
any thereof should be given by the vote cast at
such election, and in ajudiclal decision should
be obtained that such bonds proposed to be issued
We're valid said city would sell and deliver TO said
n. W. Harris 4 Co, the whole of such issue OF
bonds in one block. to be delivered 10 and paid for
by them at the time and place and at the price in
said contract provided and wherein and whereby,
among other things. said city granted TO said ".
them al any time before the final pas<ese OF mis-
ordnance 10 have such bonds directed 20 be issued
bearing interest at the rate Of per cent per an
exercised by said y. W. Harris & Co. accordn ri
and whereas the face or principal sums of all said
of sS7os794s, and the interest accrued thereon
and TO accrue thereon TO July !, 1891 as provided
ely aggregates about the sum OF S4S. 200 So said
principal and interest together amounting 10 about
al
the total face amount of bonds to be issred and
eou 10 accordance with said contract made hv said
lac $3.50 600 in order thereby ~ f,nS III
The aforesaid warrants In case all thereof ar ssd
Sase preSlaed Tor the issuance OF such bonds shall
ue sahd or shai have become validated bv force OF
tne assent and ratification proposed in and by said
ordinance No 1,70e rs aforesaid and shall be then
mayor ana CITY council of said CITY have accord srtg
lngly, IN and by ordinance No. i.707 OF said citv
sphrosed April - 1851, and published In the on
ciA newspapers OF said city on ApriI u lSaI Sntv
proposed 70 the voters Ia said city, In and nv sec
lion of said ordinance No l. OT for fhssr accent
thereto rs required by law the issuance ard tbs
sale To n. W Harris : Co. Of Chfrago Tufnois in
arsu w,,s ana afSordns 10 The terms of said
dated April 10, 1891, and herelnahove rested. Of
ponds o. SAID city 10 the sum Of four hundred and
SHY thousand dollars $3.50 .00Ol or s,tcb ,eSSer
sum as shall be sufficient, for the fund
ing OF snen and So many of said warrants
poraie authorities thereof. drawn pavahia on, -,
the road iand and the fire fund respectivelv. Of
eaia city, and hereinahove particularly Described
and specified in distinct classes AS NAV no vsIiS
warrants, whether by virtue Of an assent 10 ard
nn,tH. ., the attempted mourning Of the In
sstlness represented Thereby. gwen and IN ade in
pursuance OF said ordinance NJ, .7o6 OF said CITY
teefed or otherwise. and may he
pance No, l,7o7 prescribed for the Issuance ofspch
nonas owit, July /. 1891. and for the funding OF
tne interest accrued and 10 accrue on such
- q be funded 10 said date of the issue ~ 500
.unding bonds; which bonds shall bear afa ON INV,
= 1871, shalt be payable in twenty years after hsfr
Cate both principal aud interest PAYABLE a. fhs ~
nee q the treasurer OF said city or 81 ths optIe ~
tne holder OF each such bond or INTEREST CO.,
Eoa' a. The banking house OF said y. w Harris q
~ IN TIE city of New York, and shall bear irtar
payable semi annually. on the ilrSt dAy Of IL n
Ay sad the nrSf dsy VI July, I'm each year snrinz
tNAsI term. Al tbs rate OF per cent Per annunl
Ane whareas. said mayor and city council have
- aud by section = sald ordinance No -OT mn
,ued That an election shall be held said time All
sees. Of which notice is hereueeioV given Tor
eeParpose OF voting thereat by the voters in Sait
49, upon said proposition submitted 10 them IN
80 ns sectioa Of said ordinance and in and nv
- etelnSnce have made further provisions for
naeaaihg and conduct OF said election. ana have
aoi0ea Tor the issuance and sale of such boati< IN
k--sAa1Ne Of said cnnIra.t haa :.