Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1906-03-15
Notice of Special Election.

Notice is hereby given, that under and by
virtue OF city ordinance No.. 81, entitled
municipal coupon bonds for the purpose OF
providing funds for the acquiring, con-
struction and maintenance of a system of
water works for the supplying of water to the
city of Grangeville and the inhabitants there
of for municipal and domestic purposes; for
Supplying the said system with water; to pro-
vide for the submitting the question of the
issuance Of said bonds to a vote OF the electors
of said city, and calling special election
Grangeville, and approved by the mayor on the
9Th day of February, 1906. special election will
be held on Tuesday, the 9th day OF March, 1906,
for the purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors who are taxpayers of said city the ques-
ton and proposition OF authorizing said city Of
Grangeville to borrow the sum Of $4,000 and to
issue its municipal coupon bonds therefor, said
bonds to be thirty in number, each to be of the
denomination of 81 GOO, such bonds to be made
issuace of the same, and to be redeemable at
the pleasure Of the city at any time after the
expiration Of ten years from the date Of the
issuance thereof, to bear interest at not to ex
coed per cent per annum, all interest to be
paid semi-annually, to wit: On the first day Of
January and the first day of July Of each year,
at the office OF the city treasurer OF the city of
Grangeville or at any bank or trust company in
the city Of New York, N. Y, to be hereafter
designated by the mayor and council OF said
exclusively for the purpose OF the acquiring.
construction and maintenance of system Of
WAFER works for the supplying OF water to the
city of Grangeville and the inhabitants thereof
| for municipal and domestic purposes for the
| supplying the said system with water. The
polls to be opened at the hour of O'Clock d. m.
| and TO continue open until O'Clock p. m. OF
the same day. The said election shall be con
| Quoted as near as may be as other city elections
are conducted.
That to provide for the payment of the inter.
est on said bonds and also to constitute sink
| ing fluid for the payment of such bonds at the
maturity thereof, there shall be levied a special
annual tax on each dollar Of the taxable prop
erty OF the city of Grangeville sufficient to pay
the interest on all of said bonds issued as the
same shall become payable and also to pay the
principal of said bonds at maturity: said taxes
to be levied and collected until the whole of
said principal aud interest on said bonds shall
| be paid.
The form of ballot to be used at said election
shall be substantially as follows: "In favor of
the issuing of bonds TO the amount of $50 900 for
the purpose stated In ordinance No. 81" and
against issuing bonds to the amount of $50, coo
for the purpose stated in ordinance No. 81"
The places designated by the council as the
polling places are: First ward. Y NJ. c. A. build
ing: Second ward, odd Fellows hall: Third
ward, court bouse.
| The judges and clerks OF election appointed by
! the council are:
First ward--Judges: Robert White, John ].
Pulse, W d. Vincent. Clerks; S. G. Benedict,
Ida Cawley. Distributing clerk, ] f. Briscoe.
Second ward--Judges: David W. Bridgeman,
Marshall Eames, William II. Williams. Clerks:
Ed NJ. Griffith, Ada NJ. Jones. Distributing clerk
Mary johnson.
Third ward--Judges: Joe w. Erwin, R. A.
Gray, Albert f. Alexander. Clerks: G. +. Hook
Jennie Scott
| lSeall FEN BATTy, Mayor.
| Attest: JAS. DE HAVEN, City Clerk.
Dated February II, 1906. febi5-mchl5