The herald., 1893-05-24

place, new city hall; inspectors, II. S.
West, M. Morris; judges, g. ". Bur
ton, j. II. Armstrong; clerks, l. b.
Dockweiler. o. w. Baldwin; ballot
clerks, F. S. Munson, Henry u. Wilson.
FOURTH WARD.
Precinct A-All of the Fourth ward
voting place, Corner Pearl and Pico
streets; inspectors, E. l.. Crabbe, WV.
Phelps: ridges. B. Mcclure, j. G.
Hyde; clerks. J. A. Thomas, John
Spiers; ballot clerks. Henry GIipp, D.
Botiller.
FIFTH WARD.
Precinct All OF the Fifth ward
voting place, Washington gardens, cor
ner OF Main and Washington
streets; inspectors, J. w. Pa
tillo, E. @. Hodgman; judges,
Martin Forrest, Curtis L. ShumwRy
clerks, w. A. Field, A. A. Henry; bal
lot clerks, Frank w. Ssbichi, Frank
Harbert.
SIXTH WARD.
Precinct A-All OF the Sixth ward
Voting place, No. 1916 South Main
street; inspectors, D. r. Rozslle, An
tonic Offila; judges, George R. Weeks,
John Weber; clerks, G.. A. Baskerville,
George Pessell; ballot clerks, L. W..
Slime, j I. Bsarden.
SEVENTH WARD.
Precinct ALL Of the Seventh ward.
Voting place, southwest corner Fifth
and Regent streets; inspectors, John
Wilson, G. G. Briggs; judges, Ii. Rich
moDd, S. II Henderson; clerks, W. F..
Grosser, w. 81. Walker; ballot clerks,
w. r. Wilson, ]. P. Caldwell,
EIG6TH WARD.
Precinct ALL of the Eighth ward
lying north Of Macy and Walters streets.
Voting place, 6 asst side San Fernando
street, between Main and Sotello streets !;
inspectors. J. A. Cline, M. O.. Fordham ;
judges. A. Il Dixon, John Licet; clerks,
Oscar Macy, Fred Colby; ballot clerks,
VIM. Llswellyn, ]. j. Carpenter.
Precinct BAH that portion of Eighth
ward lying south of Macy and Walters
streets. Voting place. hook and
ladder building. Also street
inspectors, John Flood, Chas. Gerson
judges, Alfred Moore. James Boutwell, !;
clerks, J. Fleishman, George Stevenson !;
ballot clerks, Fred Holbrook, w. G.
Teckman.
NINTH WARD.
Precinct ALI of the Ninth ward
voting place, engine house, East Second
street, near Boyle avenue. Inspectors,
B. f. Brown, G. Fl. White; judges, G..
NJ. Farmer, Charles E. Blake; clerks,
w. w. Herbst, l. N. Cochran; bollot
clerks, E. A. Humphrey, William
Rudy. FREEMAN G.. TEED,
City Clerk.
But plaintiff AYERS that the said city
clerk caused the said notice to be pub
lished without any other authority than
such as was derived under the proceed
ings hereinbefore referred to; and plant.
iff AYERS, upon information and belief,
that the said proceedings did not con.
fer upon the said city clerk any author
ity Whatever to publish the said notice,
or any authority for the holding of the
said election, for the purpose therein
mentioned, or any other purpose.
Eleventh-On the I'd day of Novem-
Der, 1892, pretended election was held
in the city OF Los Angeles, whereat
divers electors of said city voted upon
the proposition to issue bonds tc
the amount mentioned in the
said ordinances, and for tbs
purposes therein specified; and at sait
election the whole number OF votes cas'
for the issuance of said bonds was 1879
and the whola number aof votes cas-
against the issuance of said bonds waf
1885; and the said vote was returned to
the council of the city of Los Angeles,
and on the 9TH day Of November, 1892,
the city council canvassed the said vote,
and declared as the result of the said
election that the proposition to issue the
s6id bonds was accepted bp two-thirds o.
the qualified electors Of said city votine
at said election; but plaintiff AYERS thai
there we're atthe time the said election
was held IL ,463 qualified electors of the
city of Los Angeles.
Twelfth-That afterwards, to-wit: Or
the 18th day Of November, 1892, sale
city council passed, and on the let day
of December, 1892, the mayor of said
city approved, an ordinance numbered
1897, new series, providing for the issu
ance of the bonds of said CITY of Los
Angeles, in the amount of 1926, 900, Il
be used in the construction of system
of water works, to be owned by sale
city, of which said ordinance the follow
ing is full, true and correct copy:
ORDINANCE NO. 1497.-NEw SERIES.
can ordinance providing for the issu
ing of bonds of the city of Los Angeles
in the amount of $526, 900, to be usec
for the construction of system Of waite
works to be owned by the city,
"WHEREAs, Pepper steps have hereto
fore been taken by the council of tbs
city OF Los Angeles, complying with al
the requirements of the act of the legis
lature of March 10th, 1889, authorizing
the mourning of an Indebtedness by
cities for public Improvements and,
WHEREAS, The question of mourning
an Indebtedness of 1925, 600, and the is
suing of bonds therefor for the conetruc
tion Of system of water works to be
owned by the city has been submitted
to the qualified voters of said city at 6
special election, and more than two
thirds of the votes cast at such special
election, having been in favor of incur,
ring said indebtedness, and issuing said
bonds; now, therefore,
1.-THE mayor and council of the city oil
Los Angeles do ordain IS foIlows
'sSEonoN /. That bonds of the city Of
s'Los Angeles in the amount of 1926, 900
''sions of the act OF the Legislature, APP.
proved March 10, 1889, and the charter
land ordinances OF said city.
''SEc. 2. That said bonds ehall be see
Sin number, serial in character, each for
"rhe sum of $1,000, all dated January /,
1888, and shall bear interest, payable
"semi-annually, at the rate OF per cent
"per annum, on the Let day Of July and
"a L - r. e 4.