Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-05-01


accordance with the provisions of said Ordinance No 76
The polling place in the First Ward will be the
ley House, in the Second Ward at the Creamery Mills and
in the Third Ward Rees Lumber Yard Office and
place the polls will be open from o'clock "A. NJ until
sunset on said day of election.
A. BoULwARE, Mayor
ORDINANCE No. 76 bill NO. 34.1
AN ORDINANCE REoyDINa FOR SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE
oFTHE CITY OF MONROE, MISSOURI UPON A PROPOSITION
MONROE AND TOT TO ISSUE BONDS TananFoR ToR THE
FUHP9ss zr1 0E oEnGEImT @ GoTRo AHR & MoR
ordained oy Board rt"e uoe"
SECTION l. That special election is hereby ordered
be held Saturday the 10th day of May 1902 for the
purpose of testing the of the legal voters of said
City of Monroe in Monroe County Missouri upon propo
ston increase the debt of the said city of Monroe by
contracting debt of Fifteen Thousand DollarsS15O0 00
issuing bonds of said city covering the amount of such
debt payable bearer and in denominations of not less
than $4,000 than 81 000 90 EACH payable in not
less than five than twenty from the
thereof the option CT said city of Monroe with
from date not exceeding five cent annum
payable sem.annually according to interest coupons
attached conformity Herewith for the purpose
oerecting and maintaining system of electrcigh works
and apparatus and appliances necessary to light the
and other public places of said city, and supply
private lights for the of the inhabitants of said city
and it's suburbs and empowering the Board of Aldermen
and maintain such system of electric light works.
SEC 2-The Mayor shall cause a notice of said spec,
ia election and also copy of this ordinance to be pub
lished in the Monroe City DEMOCRAT newspaper pub
lished in the city Monroe for least fifteen days be-
fore the day of said special election
SEC 3.-The mayor sha prepare and cause to be
printed sufficient ballots be used at said election which
shall be in the following form:
For Increase of Debt-Yes."
''For Increase of Debt--No."
The former which shall be taken vote asserting to
such of debt and the latter dissenting there
from And the voters said election desiring to vote in
favor said proposition to increase the debt of said city
shall erase word No" and those voting against said
proposition shall erase the word Yes"
SEC 4.-Sald special election shall be held and the
Judges thereof appointed in of other elections in
said city And for the purposes of this election
the voting precinct the First Ward shall be at the Han
eyHouse and Second Ward at the Creamery Mills
and in the Third Ward at Rees Lumber Yard Office The
result of said eleconsha be certified bv the judges there
of to the Board of Aldermen Immediately ascertaniug
said result and if it shall appea from said certificates that
twohrds of legal of said city of Monroe voting
at SAID special election voted in favo of said proposition to
increase debt said proposition shall be carried and
the Board OF Aldermen shall by ordinance declare such
suit and bonds be issued in accordance with Sec
ton this ordinance aud the laws of the State of Mis-
souri,
SEC. 5--This ordnau shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Passed and approved this 18th day of April 1902
A. BOULWAEE Mayor.
Attest GEO W. TOMPKINS. City Clerk.