The Meeker herald., 1900-03-31
Notice Of Election.

Notice Of Election.
STATE OF COLORADO, l
| COUNTY or Rio BLANco. 500
To the duly qualified voters of school district
| No. l, In Rio Blnnco county, suite of Colo
rado, who have paid u tax upon property as-
| sessed to him or her In said school district
for the year next preceding the annual cleo
day. tho seventh day Of May, A. b 1906:
| NOTICE is hereby given according to law, Of
nm order Of the Board OF Directors Of said
school district No. l. OF which tho following Is
OF SCHOOL DISTRICT MOL.
.In the lnnttcr of the submission 10 the QlInl-
flied voters Of school district No. !, no fslanco
county. state Of Colorado, tho question Of re-
pa ,as M AM sb sa s
| triet No. !, which has become redeemable ut
the pleasure Of said district, by the !ssning OF
refunding bonds TO redeem and refund the
same under and by virtue of this laws Of the
state OF Colorado In such case made ind pro-
vided. Said bonds to be refunded are y por-
ton of n series of ten bonds Issued by school
district No, :, In the county Of Garfield, state
of Colorado, being now school district No. !,
county Of Bio Bia lane state Of COLORADO dated
| payable fifteen years from the dale thereof,
| redeemablc ut tho pleasure Of sad district
| after Ave years from the date thereof, amount
to the sum OF four thousand dollars, and con-
sist of four bonds of ono Thousand dollars each,
numbered from seven to ten. inclusive, said
|
| cent per annum, interest payable sami-annu-
ally. on the first day Of June and the nrst day
81 in each =. the once Of the
| Rlanco) county, state Of Colorado. Or ut the
Western National Bank, in the city Of New
York, at the option Of tho holder. :, e.i
Now, whereas, four thousapd sdOl3rs pf the
bonds of said school diStttct No. 7, u irfleld
county, now school district No. / 4o Blanco
| county, Colorado. of the series Of boAis of said
| school district, aggreYRtipg the SUN OF ten
thousand dollars, and drawing interest 1t the
q sgh, per sen, as out
deemable at the pleasure Of said s4icol dts
Whereas, There are no funds IN tha,trea ury
Of said school district ayaIRbI6 Tor She pay
mont or redemption Of the said four khUusarid
dollars Of said school district bonds. Or either
il Whereas, This Board Of Directors Of said
school district ls of the opinion that said four
thousand dollars Of kaid bonded indebtedness
i cent retundlnv bonds of said school district
No. i, Rio Blanco county, Colorado, IN pursu-
ance of tho laws in such case made and pro-
/ vided, and II large saving made to tho said
school district In so doing; and,
whereas, This Eoard is of the opinion that
1t Is its duty under the laws of Colorado, to
submit said question TO the qualified voters OF
said school district No. !, lilo Biauco county,
Culirndo; ~
Ii is. therefore, hereby ordered: That such
4 question in the form stated below he, AMI the
same Is hereby ordered submitted to such Of
the duly qualified voters OF said school district
No. ], Rio Blnnco county. Colorado as shall
| have paid n tax upon property assessed /, him
or her in said school district for the year next
!, preceding the annual election to be held III
said school district, on Monday. The Alventh
day Of May, 4. D. 1900 to-wit:
QuESTioN-Shall the outstanding and un-
puid bonded Indebtedness of school dstr ct No.
z, Garfield county, now school district No. I.
Rio Blanco county, Colorado, which hrs be-
come payable ut the pleasire Of said school
district, be refunded under tho laws OF Colo
RADIO, In such case nadc and provided, and
may the Board Of Directors of said school dis
tt,.r p.tA fp-tx,t
to redeem and refund the safneY said school
bonds being dated June LIST, A. D. lSSs nbso-
lniely due and payable fifteen ycars after the
date thereof, md redcemable ut the pleasure
Of said school district inter Ave years firm tho
date thereof, nnd the unpaid portion Of said
bonds amount to the sum Of four Thousand dol
lars. consist of four bonds of one Thousand dol
lars each, numbered from seven to ten, inclu-
sive, aud draw interest at the rate OF eight per
All persons voting on raid question Mt said
elecnpn snail vote by separate ballot, shereon
shall be placed the words For Refgnding
qualiiied voters of s'iid'eounty who shall have
paid a tex upon property assessed to him or her
in saih school district for the year next pre-
ceding such election nre entitled to vote on
said question under the law.
Said election shall be held on saf1 date. at
the court house IN said county md III said dis
trict, and the polls shnli be opened ut go'clock
1 a. m. and close ut clock p IN. on said cleo
Ton day; and m, N other respects the said cleo
tion sh;lil he held i'll the same manner pre-
scribed by the laws of the state OF Colorado for
the election Of district officers. ans g.
The ballots cast on said question ut said elec-
tion shall be deposited in a separate ballot
box to be provided by the Board Of Directors
OF said school district for that purpose, and no
person shall vote OH said question unless he or
she shall be n qualified VOTER Of said school
district, ms provided by law, and shnll have
p'id tux on property assessed to him or her
in said school district for the year NEXT pre-
cedipg such ELECTION.
The votes so cast on said Question shall be
duly received and counted b. the Judges OF
Election In said school district and tho suid
Judges are hereby required to make return
thereof In due time, form ind lnaIlncr as re-
quired by law, md tho votes go st counted
and returned shall he canvnssed In the same
/ manner as the votes for district officers are
canvHssed. 80
1t Is hereby further ordered that the Score
notice Of this order. containing in full tho text
thereof, In Ave conspicuous places in said
school district, one OF which shnll he ut the
school house In said district for at least thirty
. Jays preceding snid election, and he shnll also
cause to i,c published for period Of At least
tion in The Mecker Herald published III saii
, school district, notice of this order contain
ing IN flill the text thereof, and make return
To this Board Of proper evidence of such post
ing md publication Of such order, With all
: convenient speed" 'N"Tt ri
Tint said order was in due time, form and
manner duly made and adopted by aid Hoard
OF Directors OF said school district ut q regular
meeting of said Board duly held Mt their Office
in Meokcr, in said school district, in RIO Bianco
day of March. A. d. 1900: that the sumo "a now
nf record In the proceedings of said Board. and
limit said record Is now and remains IA my Of
lice az such secretary. IsFst.s
III testimony whereby, witness my hand and
the seal Of said school district at my once in
Mppkpr- In disfrinf Ia ii, :,