Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-05-25
Official Proceedings of the
Board of Education.
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING.)

OIl1Cld1 1IOCo0O144SS VI C140
Board of Education.
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETINa.)
At an adjourned regular meeting of the
Board of Education Of the City Of Will.
liston held on the 10th day of May, A.
D, 1905. at the clerks Office In the City
of Williston.
Present: E. Leonhardy, John Heffer.
nan. C. Baldwin and M. g. Markell.
Absent N. Bellinger.
President E. Leonhardy presiding
and R. H. Copeland, clerk, the follow
proceedings were had.
The board was called to order by the
president.
The minutes of the meeting OF May
9th and 18th were read and on motion
were approved as read.
Mr.. Baldwin introduced the following
resolutions and moved their adoption.
Whereas, this Board of Education at
meeting thereof, held on the 18th day
Of April, A. D. 1905, did determine by
resolution duly passed and adopted. to
submit to the voters of Williston Special
School District. the question of issuing
the bonds Of this Board of Education, in
the sum of Four Thousand ($4,000.0O)
Dollars, with which to take up and pay
| like amount Of the outstanding war.
rants of this Board of Education, which
are valid and existing indebtedness
against this Board of Education and are
drawing eight ~ per cent interest, and
Whereas, A Special Election was
called and held on the 18th day of May.
A. D. 1905. at which election twenty
seven (27) votes we're cast in favor OF
Issuing such bonds and no votes cast
against issuing such bonds. and
Whereas, It is found that the notice
of election did not comply with the law
now in force, and in view of the fact
that a very small vote was polled at
said Special Election,
Now, Therefore, be it Resolved, BY
the Board of Education of the City of
Williston, of the Stats of North Dakota,
(beine Williston Special School District
of Williams County,, that the Special
Election held on the 18th day Of May,
A. D. 1905, is hereby declared to be null
and void and no bonds shall be issued
or negotiated under the authority con.
ferred by same.
And be it Further Resolved, That
the Clerk of this Board of Education is
hereby authorized and instructed to
give due and legal notice, in accordance
with law. that the question of issuing
Four Thousand ($4,000) Dollars Of bonds
of this Board of Education in denomina
tons of $4,000 each. to become due
twenty COY years from date of issue.
drawing FIVE (5 per cent interest, paya.
bic semi.annually, will be submitted to
the voters of said district at the annual
election to be held at the school house
in the City of Williston, on Tuesday,
the Goth day of June, A. D. 1905, which
notice shall be in substantially the
following form:
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
~ Notice Is hereby given. that on Tuesday the
viii be held at the School House in the City Of
Williston for the purpose of eecting the fol-
te f da the 81 BG the St Of SS
Dakota, (being Williston Special School Dis
trct of Williams County,, to-wit:
One ~ member of the Board Of Education
the question of issuing the bonds Of the Board
of Education of the City of Williston. of the
State of North Dakota, (being Williston
SpecialasSchool District Of Williams County,,
to the amount of Four Thousand GA 100000
become due twenty (2o) years from the date of
issue, which bonds shall draw five (5) per cent
interest, payable semi-annually.
The proceeds of said bonds to be used for the
sole purpose of taking up and paying like
amount o. the outstanding warrants of said
payable and are drawing eight (S) per cent
interest, and are legal and valid debt of this
| Board of Education, because in the judgment
| of said Board of Education. tax levy suffi-
cient to pay said outstanding warrants would
be burdensome upon the tax payers at this
time,
Special ballots will be provided for the
voters on the question of issuing bonds which
shall read as follows:
,.Shall the Board Of Education of the City of
{bbeeii,n?g Williston Special School District Of
in the sum of Four Thousand O. ,0oO.0o) Dol
lars, in denominations of $4,000 each, to
become due twenty (2U years from the date Of
| ISSUE drawing (5) per cent interest payable
semi-annually, the proceeds Of said bonds to be
paying a like amount of outstanding floating
Indebtedness represented by warrants or
orders of said Board of Education, which are
now due and payable and are drawing (8) per