The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-05-09
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

whereas, on TINS 0lD udS O1 may A|O"'
there was presented to me resolutions
adopted by the Board of Education of
the City of wichita, on the 4th day of
May, 1903, together with a certificate
thereto, a copy of which resolutions and
certificate is as follows:
BE it resolved. That the Board of Edu-
cation of the City of Wichita finds it nee
essary to raise funds TO purchase addi-
tional site, or ground, TO erect, furnish
and prepare additions to certain school
buildings and repair and prepare certain
other buildings for school purposes, and
BE it resolved further, That the sum Of
fifty thousand dollars is required to fully
carry out said purposes, and that said
sum shall be expended in procuring more
ground and erecting and furnishing a
four room addition TO the Irving school
building; a four room addition 70 the
Park school building; four room add
ton to the kellogg school building; a
two room addition TO the Lincoln school
building and for repairing, enlarging
and preparing such other of the school
buildings of the city of Wichita as may
terests of the schools.
BE ii resolved further, That said bonds
shall be issued in denominations of not
less than 500 each, and be payable ut
the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas
in the city of New York. not more than
twenty years from date, and bear interest
not exceeding four and one-half per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually. and
shall be issued in all respects in conformity
with Chapter 227, Session Laws of 1889 Of
the State of Kansas, being an act entitled
An act concerning the public schools
in the city of Wichita, a city of the first
class
BE it resolved further, That the Boar1
to submit to the voters of the city of
Wichita and School District number One,
at the congressional election, May &C.
1903. the proposition to vote bonds in the
sum and for the purposes. as above set
forth
Il, c. S. Caldwell, Secretary of the
Board of Education of the city of Wicb-
tia, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing are true copies of resolutions
as they appear spread upon the records
Of said Board, that the same were duly
adopted at a regular meeting of said
Board at the usual hour of meeting on
the 18th day of May, 1908. and that the
same We're adopted by a recorded aye and
nay vote of a majority OF all members
of said Board as appears by the minutes
and records of said Board.
C. 8. CALDWELL.
0f Doard of
Attest: LEVI HORNOR.
President of Beard of Education"
And whereas. the action of the Board
of Education. as above set forth, shows
a necessity for the purchase of additional
site, or ground, and TO erect, furnish api
prepare additions TO certain school build
ings and to repair and prepare certain
other buildings for school purposes, and
said action has been duly signed by the
secretary and countersigned by the presi-
dent of said Board of Education;
Now. therefore, in conformity with the
above resolutions and pursuant 10 the
authority in me Vested by law. I. b. +
Mclean. Mayor of the City Of Wichita.
do proclaim and make known that an
election will be held in the City OF WITCH
the 18th day OF May. 1903. for the purpose
OF submitting 10 The qualified voters Of
the City Of Wichita Kansas. and School
District number one. the proposition 20
issue school bonds in the sum OF fry
thousand dollars AMI fo- the purposes
set forth in the resolutions aforesaid
The proposition hereby submitted 10
be voted on is.
Shall the Board OF Education OF the
City OF Wichita be authorized to Issue
school bonds in the sum Of fifty thousand
dollars Cssc. 01o) to raise funds to purchase
additional site. or ground to erect. fur
nish and prepare additions to certain
school buildings and repair and prepare
certain other buildings for school pur-
poses SAID bonds 20 he issued in con-
formity with provisions Of Chapter 20.
Session Laws q 1850. State Of Kansas. be
ign an act entitled An act concerning the
public schools in the City Of wichita.
city Of The first class
Said election shall be heid under and
pursuant % the laws Of the state q Kan
sas. the opening and closing Of the polls
ard the selection OF persons 70 serve -
judges and clerks at such election, II
each election precinct q said city. shat
b carried II ard done az ihe time and
in tne manner as by Law provided
IN testimony whereof 7 have heTeUn;o
set ny hand this 5ih day OF May. 80
B r MCLEAN.
Mayor of the Ctr q Wichi'z-
At,es> ]. 7. LELAND. City Clerk
VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF.