El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-11-30
NOTICE:

the Mesa school house ia the third ward Of
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providing for the erecu IN Of a pubic build.
ssy Of
& asy sf Fl aso sss sSs :sa
a,ce Of it's bonds for that purpose !"
shown in Re ses out copy an
ordnance, providing for the calling and
or no: Said city shall issue said bonds
And s whereas on the 2Sth day OF October;
ordnance as follows. to.wit:
An ordnance providing for the calling
Paso. Texas, to determine whether or not
said city shall issue its bonds for the follow
| Ing purposes:
second ward s9d 20 improve the Mesa school
| SECOND.
To erect city hall
| THIRD.
To To fund certain Of its Indebtedness. 49,.
section /. That. whereas it was determin-
| Texas, on the 18th day of October, 1897, to be
SAID city ana its to ssne the
| coupon bonds of said city for the following
purposes:
To erect a school house in the se"ond ward
of said city. and to make necessary perma:
building In the third ward Of said city. ''-'
SECOND.
To erect a city hall in said city.
THIRD.
To fund the following lndebtedn ess of said
city: That is to say. the present outstanding
not been heretofore funaed or bonded
the said city council. by It's ordinance s then
passed, and which have been approved, did
m r
Elk per cent per annum interest. as follows:
a. For erecting said school house in the
fuilding. $4,000. 1900 Of which is for erecting
is for the Mesa schoo
b. For erecting city hall, $4,000
c. And for funding the aforesaid indebt-
edness S30, 600 90. in which ordinances provis-
Of ~ said city. and the eonstitufion and laws Of
Texas, To provide sinking FUND for the re-
tb at
semi-annually as the same may become due;
and, whereas, according to the the term Of
the said bonds cannot be issued until the ac-
ton Of said city council. in passing said or,
bonds respectively. has been ratified by, a
majority Of the qualified voters of said city.
who pay taxes on property In said city as
shown by the last assessment roll, voting at
an election held for the purpose OF determin-
ed; be it therefore and it is ordered that an
election shall be called and held in the said
for the purpose Of submitting to the voters
of said city, qua fled as aforesaid. the prop
osft1ons and questions, whether or not such
bonds any or all of them. shall be issued,
and of thereby ratifying or repudia'ing the
and the election held in the several wards Of
and the votes shall be counted. and the re-
turns shall be made and canvassed and the
holding of other city elections IN said city.
Hof Iona a<ad vote soil
as shown 81 the last assessment roll. are en-
titled to vote at said election, and none 9th
Section j. That the ballots to be used at
words aec ord to the xSe.s
the sum Of so, 10000 for the erection Of a
school house in the second ward. and to i'm
Of ess e
bonds in the sum OF so oOo. 90 for the erection
improve the N esa school house in the third
ward of said city, and against the ratification
For the issuance of Ell Paso city bond. In
s lance Of Il October 18Th 1897. sasborizns the
Or Against the Issuance of Ell Paso city
bonds in the sum Of SaO,oOo.a to erect a city
"
of the ordinance authorizing the Issuance of
FOR the Issuance of Ell Paso city bonds in
the sum Of sac, 600 90 to fund its indebtedness,
and for the ratifcation:of the ordinance Of
October 9Th; 1897 authorizing the issuance
Asaioss the issg SUI nc s Of E, Psso city
debtedness. and against the ordinance au-
thorizing the ISSUANCE Of the same"
Sns 1 " o
Upon the ascerta;niug of the result of said
cleo ion the action Of the city council in or
declared ratified. or not rati red as to any or
said election and the bonds shall be issued,
or not issued. as may be determined by said
Section s. That the mayor shall forthwith
sd the S wt6
| the provisions of this ordinance in which
shall be forth the substance
| be pu blished in at least one of the daily
por to the aPf
said election Said pro pros aaa shall state
hed ia each ward and the name Of the pre-
siding officer who shall preside at said
Of said
held at the following places; to-wit; In the
W WaSs at the hose house oa Kansas Street: In
the third ward at Chas Purtelrs shop on
at the street con- missioner's Office on North
| Oregon street.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect
aud be In force from and after it's passage
| and approval"
| Approved November 1, 1897.
| JOSEPH MAGOFFIN,
Mayor of the City of Ell Paso. Texas.
| Attest: B. S CATLIN,
City CLERK of the City Of 81 Paso. Texas.
| Now, therefore. 1. Joseph MaRoff1n, mayor
said ordinance and by, virtue Of the powers
vested In me by law, do hereby give notice
that an election will be held in each and all
| of the wards of the city of Ell Paso, Texas
between the hours OF eight in the morning
and six in the afternoon on Tuesday. the It'll
of determining the questions in said ordi-
nance proposed and submitted. at which
election qualified voters of the city Of Ell
| as shown by the last assessment roll, and
| none other are qualified TO vote.
| In the first ward the election will be held at
the city hall. and A Lamour is hereby sp-