The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-04-04
SPECIAL SCHOOL ELECTION.


Notice is hereby given that a special
election will be held on Saturday,
the 23rd day of April, 1904, between the
hours of l and s p. m, at the following
described polling places:
First Ward Lowell School building,
North 18th and Yakima Ave;
Second Ward No. bryant School
building. South Sth and Ainsworth Ave-;
Second Ward No. 2,-Emerson School
building, South 4th and st. Helens Ave.y
Third Ward Central School building,
South llth and G Sts.; ...-
Fourth Ward, Hawthorne School build
ing, East d and 3lst Sts.;
Fifth Ward No. l,-Longfellow School
building, South 25th and G Sts.;
Fifth Ward No. 2,-Whitman School
building, South 10th and M Sts.:
Sixth Ward Edison School building,
South Tacoma;
Seventh Ward Franklin School build,
ing. South 18th and Alder Sts.;
Eighth Ward, sherman School building
Cheyenne and No 3sth Sts.;
for the purpose of submitting to the
qualified electors of Tacoma School Dis
trct No. 10, for their approval OF rejec-
ton, the following propositions:
First,-Shall Tacoma School District No.
10 in Pierce County, State of Washington,
borrow money and issue and sell the bonds
of said school district therefor, to run
for period of twenty (20) years, in the
amount of Two hundred thousand $780,
000) Dollars the proceeds of said bonds to
constitute a special fund, One hundred
thousand ($l0O,0OO) Dollars thereof to be
used for the erection of high school
building and One hundred thousand ($l00,a
0O0) Dollars thereof to be used for the
erection and improvement of other school
buildings;
nd,-Shall the said school district
build the high school on the site known
as the Tourist Hotel property;
Third ,-Shall the said school district
build the high school on the present Ta-
coma Avenue site;
FOurth,-Shall the said school district
sell the Tacoma Avenue high school prop
erty, described as follows:
Lots One o., two (2), Three (3) Four
| (4), Five 10y, Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (S).
Nine (9), Ten (lO), Eleven QD, and
Twelve (l2) in Block Seven hundred and
twelve (7l2), and
Lots One ~, Two ~, Three ~, Four
| az, Five (5), Six (6), Seven ca, Eight 49,.
Nine ~, and Ten 10) in Block Seven
hundred and thirteen (7l3), as shown and
designated on a certain map entitled Map
of New Tacoma, Washington Territory"
which map was filed for record in the
Auditors Office of said Pierce County, Feb
ruary Bird 1875, together with the heredita>
ments and appurtenances 'thereunto be-
| longing;
Fifth,-Shall the said school district sell
the Tourist Hotel property, described as
follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner Of
North First and North "E" Street in the
| city of Tacoma; thence northwesterlY
along the north line of North ''E' street
to its intersection with the easterly line
of Cliff Avenue; thence north nine degrees
and forty-eight minutes % degrees 48 min
utes) west along the east line of Cliff Ave-
nue., eight hundred thirteen and forty huns
| dredths (Sl340) feet to a point; thence
! southeasterly along a straight course to a
point ninetythree and ninety-seven hum
dredths (93.97) feet northerly, measured
along the east line of North First street
produced northerly from its intersection
with the north line of Cliff Avenue; thence
| south twenty-five degrees and fifty-four
minutes (25 degrees 81 minutes) east. nine-
! ty-three and ninety-seven hundredths
(93.97) feet along the east line of North
First street produced to the intersection
with the north line of Cliff Avenue: thence
westerly following the north line of Cliff
Avenue to its intersection with the west
line of North First street produced; thence
southwesterly along the west line of North
First street three hundred fifteen and nine
| ty-eight hundredths (3l598) feet to the
north line of North "E" street and place
of beginning containing approximately
nine and four hundred eighty-ive thou
sandths (94S5) acres, together with the
Entertainments and appurtenances thereun.
to belonging, including all plain and
pressed brick, lumber, timber and other
building material situate on said premises.
or in the streets adjoining thereto, which
at any time may have been taken Or re-
moved from said premises and placed in
| said streets
G. F. Witty,
Secretary Board of Directors. Tacoma
! School District No. 10.