La Junta tribune., 1903-03-25
noties Of Election.

NOTICE OF ELECTION GRANTING GER.
~ tain rights. privileges aud franchises To
Y. g: Saunders. J. W. Beatty, H. D. D,e and Z.
Whereas. N. q. saund.r.. J. ". Beatty, II. Is.
Dye and O.. T.. Middlcknmp have applied to the
for u franchise granting to them and to their
heirs, SUCCESSORS and assigns for a period of
twenty-five years the rights. privileges and fran.
chis~ Ia construct operate and IN maintain within
the city of La Junia, state OF Colorado, a gas
works Tor the manufactnrs and distribution of
gas for fuel, heating and Illuminating purposes
To said city and its inhabitants
And, whereas, it is the belief 81 the city coun-
OF OF the i ca ca%mn,y raair hi. eSans fta 10 sa
NIT to vote OF the I-rople- as proyided by law.
the question OF granting TO said " q. Saunders,J
W. Beaty. II. II. Dye and E. Il. Middle ksmp
their heirs. successors and assigns, a franchise
to construct, maintain and operate within said
fae,ur, al and dissrihution Of gas for fuel hes,ias
Therefore. h- il resolved by the city council Of
La Junta. that at the next regular election of
officers Of the city Of La Junta, Colorado, to be-
held on Tuesday April !. 1875. there b- submitted
tS vote o. the anrs s'c,s ,, E. ,aad h ci.y
the question Of granting y. u. Saunders. J. W.
Beatty, II. b. Dye and E. q. Middlckamp. their
twenty five years the right. privilege and fran
chis- to construct, operate and maintain within
The m{nufacturr and distribution Of gas for
heatine. fuel and Illuminating purI.,~cs and fur
nish the same to the city and i. Inhabitants.
is hereby authorized and directed to prepare
proper and necessary ballots and ballot boxes
Tor voting said question, and shall cause the
same to br distributed To the regular election
officers in the ySrious voting precincts Of said
city .t the SANE time and In the same. manner
that ballots and ballot boxes dist ributed for
the regular election Of officers To b. held on
said date.
Said city clerk is further instructed and
direrted 20 imme.ii.tely procure from the treas
Of the names Of all the residents q said city Of
La Junta. Who arc tax payer. under the law and
Who Arr 0therwise qualified electors Of aid city
and shall furnish the same to said election Of
hcers for their use at said city election.
ne city clerk Of said city is hereby authorized
and directed 10 xiye public nosice Il the subsis-
sion Of such question By publication for period
o. nfteen days preceding such election in souse
nevspaper having geueral circulation in said
city.
On suitable paper. and each voter vho shall de-
sire to approvr, ratify and vute for such fran
chize and to nuthorine the granting thereof
sha1l deposit In the ballot boz to b. provided
los IL reception b the city clerk. bellns sppe
.assa sasl :. e Pes.sss sns rgs' h..r .ro; n
6ye andE. q. Middlekanp, their hsirs, sssc-
ocspofs and assigns for the period of tveuty 6vz
year. sherixAt. reiviDeer and franchise ~ coa-
stsncs, opeeate and maintain within the city u
isesare asd distribasin. q as M heaains. M
49, 70 sai3c3sy ssd its iuhaIitanis.' = =
Ard eoeh vuees Who shall desife q odisapp<ove
asa yote sssis,e ~ said fr.seAise - -
a. vSieA sSsii be psinssd ths vossis:
y. ~, y. r. < DE- 50 < q. g. sisdisfs.s sssissdsas :
their hsirs saceesson aa1 assigns, ~ tSe
period - tvSnty- ave yearr, ~ fisAs, psivilsos