Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1906-03-08
Notice of Special Election.

Notice is hereby given, that under and by
virtue OF city ordinance No. 81, entitled
An ordinance providing for the issuing OF
municipal coupon bonds for the purpose of
providing funds for the acquiring con-
struction and maintenance of a system of
water works Tor the supplying of water TO the
city OF Grapgeville and the inhabitants there
of for municipal and domestic purposes; for
supplying the said system with water: TO pro-
vide Tor the submitting the question OF the
issuance OF said bonds to vote of the electors
OF said city, and calling Il special election
therefor passed by the council of the city OF
Grangeville, and approved by the mayor on the
5th day of February, 1906, special election viii
be held on Tuesday, the 27th day of March, 1906,
for the purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors who are taxpayers of said city the cues
ton and proposition of authorizing said city Of
Grangeyile 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 81 600, such bonds to be made
payable in twenty years from the date of
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-
ceed 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.
ut the office of the city treasurer OF the city OF
Grangeville or at any bank or trust company In
tne city 81 New York, n, Y, to be hereafter
city, and the proceeds thereof shall be used
exclusively for the purpose of the acquiring
construction and maintenance OF system OF
WAFER works Tor the supplying of water to the
city of Grangeyille 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 a. M
ana TO continue open until O'Clock y. IN. 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 n sink
ing iuud 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 soid bonds issued as the
same Shall become payable and also to paw the
principal of said bonds at maturity; said taxes
to be levied and collected until the whole OF
said principal and interest on said bonds shall
be paid
The form of ballot to be used at said election
shall be substantially as follows: ain favor OF
the issuing of bonds TO the amount of $50 600 for
the purpose stated In ordinance No. 81" and
- Against issuing bonds to the amount of $50 600
for the purpose stated In ordinance No 81
The places designated by the council rs the
polling places are: First ward. Y. NJ C. A. build
ing. Second ward, Odd Fellows hall; Third
ward, court house.
The judges and clerks of election appointed by
the council are:
First ward--Judges: Robert White. John J.
Pulse, w ID. Vincent. Clerks: 5. g. Benedict
Ida Cawley. Distributing clerk, J 4. 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.-Jndges: Joe W. Erwin, R. A.
Gray, Albert E. Alexander. Clerks: G. +. Hook
ersmith, Minnie Hohaus. Distributing clerk.
Jennie Scott.
tSeall FEN BATTY Mayor
Attest: JAS. De HAVEN, City Clerk
Dated February Il, 1906. febl5-mchl5