Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-18

modified and amended: and that said city
hall commission threatens and intends to
issue bonds of its corporation to the
temount of $4,000 as provided in said act
and votes. and with the proceeds thereof
to proceed to the erection of said city
building.
XIV. That said city of Waterville
threatens and intends when said build
ing is completed. to lease the same of
said city hall commission for the term
of fifty years from January |. A. ID. 1898
and to pay therefor to said city hall com
mission an annual rental of three thou
sand dollars during the term of said
lease.
Your orators are advised and believe,
and they therefore aver and charge. that
said act of the Legislature of A. ID. 1897.
creating said city hall commission and
said vote of the city of Waterville passed
May 4, A ID. 1897. approving the said act.
and said votes of said city council of
Waterville, herein set forth, and all pro-
ceedings hereunder, as herein alleged,
were and are intended as an evasion and
legal artifice to enable the defendants to
increase the municipal debts and liabil-
ites of the city of Waterville in contra
vention of the laws and constitution of
said State: and that when the votes OF
said city council, herein stated. were
passed. viz: on the third day of June. \.
d. 1886; and the twentieth day of
July. A. d. 1896: and on the seventh day
of August, A. ID. 1886; and on the fifth
oly ol May "A. ~ io'. anu Wheu III"
said contract between said city of Water
, Vile and said Fosters was entered into.
IN the eighth day of February \. ID.
s9I. and when the same was amended
md modified by said parties on the -
day of April A. ID. 1881; said city of Wa
erYille had reached ITS constitutional debt
INIT and had no means to provide for
the payment of the proposed works, and
lau IN" ntS ~ i'.'Mei 20 ctS.ate , -
tiicl ceot9 VI ~ ui.iS9o - -" -
theIeloi - uuis iilaoe ~ t'A''ioi t'i.t'
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suuonal anu lhesaL. ana sftia coi con
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votes o! sdlu clts .ouiiHH "a - ~ too gt's
NaterVIIe pasSeu My D a. - io'.' ' .li
az pl9ceedllss uI"ier Sdiu It, ,',
lct anu votes, may % ~ ~
IN c0hlraNeItLoH OF tlie c2IlS0ltut.qH 80; ~
the state ol wa me- dha Ia ~ -
Pan commission may ne VI uei Z" ~
decreed by tnls court 70 tSe1lfey ~ We
CITY OF NaNerNille sSiu Gitg n'ii 3d,''tis
iot, tosettlel WIN IN 1890,
when yare cnnveved bv said CITY Of
WaterVlle 10 sald cry nan cohlihisSloil'
as herein alleged;
And that said city of Waterville, said
city hall commission, said Moses {. Eos
ter and Herbert G.. Foster their agents
and servants. may be enjoined both by
temporary and perpetual injunction from
performing the stipulations of said con-
tract of February s. A. D. 1897. as amend
ed April - A. ID. 1897: and from making
any contract for the erection of said city
building by either of said defendants,
and from making any lease thereof u
said city of Waterylle: and from issuing
bonds, as herein set fofth ana from 90
ing any and all acts, herein alleged
which are contrary to law: and that your
orators may raw sueii iui t thei @'iu
~, 90 st,lI ranuire and ia vour hon
ors shall seem meet