Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-03

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| Notice and Proclamation Of speoia
election 20 Vote on 4 Proposition, q
Purchase Real Estate for County
Fair.i ssfi NJ
10 the legal voters Of Marshall county
Iowa. II Va. IA
Whereas by an act Of the Thirty
second general assembly now effective
boards OF supervisors are empowered
when first authorized by a majority o
ali persons voting for and against sncl
proposition ut any general or specta
election, to purchase real estate to-
county fair purposes; and,
Whereas. there has come to the at
4entaon of this board general redues'
.t.iat there NE submitted to the qaaaIlli'
ned legal voters OF this county tbs
qnssttoil lis to- the purchase OF snct
real estate, md ,5
whereas, lit Is now found that there
ID gat the present time in the county
funds, after providing for all other ex-
spenses and expenditures, money suf-
ficiert nnd available to expend for such
real estate, an amount In excess OF
eleven thousand fsl1.0o0) dollars.
y Now, therefore, be 1t resolved by the
board OF supervisors OF Marshall coun-
IS tx, state of Iowa, that there be held
and Is hereby called and ordered, q
special election in the said county, in
the state aforesaid, to be held on Tues
! day, May %, 1907 at which election
and within the hours prescribed by
statute tor the holding OF general cleo
'tfons. there shall be and Is hereby or
dered submitted to the qualified electors
OF Marshall county, aforesaid, the fol-
lowing question.
PROPOSITION.
.sSiiaii the board OF supervisors Of
\ Marshall county, Iowa. be authorized
TO Spprch,a Sc veal estate, and shall said
board purchase such real estate within
the Corporate limits Of the city lof Mar
5shallfowii. Iowa, described as follows,
4 to-Mit. Lot No. One ~ OF the, north,
east quarter (NEN) Of the northwest
quarter (cW54) OF section thirty-si
$50. iii township eighty -four (84l,
north, range eighteen (Is) west Of the
Eth III M. !. MARSHALL county. state Of
ty-six 1859 feet OF Outlot "A, IN Btnford
Z tVet.s ter'a Addition to the original
rown 81, Marshall. Marshall county,
state OF Iowa: otherwise known as
Ftnkie's Park the title OF said real es-
tate hen purchased to be taken IN
tile name OF said Marshall county, and
sid rea estate to be placed under the
control snd management OF an incor-s
,p,,rated County Fair Association as
ing as an annual fair Is maintained
p II such association on said real es-
title. said real estate to be used by such
alssociation for the purpose Of holding
thereon an annual fair, and expend
1Slr said. real estate from the available
finds OF said county not to exceed the
i I'M OF eleven thousand ($11,000) dol
hrs?
The ballots used at the above cleo
I! on will have printed upon them the
n bove proposition, and at said election
tile said proposition will be submitted
. pom the terms and conditions above
lated, and the form Of vote shall be
For" and Against" and the elector
Will designate his vote by cross
mark (lS) placed in the proper sQ<are
on his ballot to indicate whether he
"a oted for or against the said propo-
sItlon.
TIME AND PLACE OF HOLDING
Il ELECTION.
The polls will be open for said cleo
ton at the usual voting places in the
several election precincts Of Marshall
county, except in the several precincts
4 the City of Marshalltown, which will
Ne open at the following named
Iilaces:
& First ward, No. 2o4 East Main street.
Second ward, No. II North First
lxtreet.
Third ward. No. III West Main
street.
Fourth ward, Alert Hose. house.
Fifth ward, Bohemian Hall.
The hours for holding said election
shall be within the hours. prescribed
lY statute for the holding the general.
Elections.
REGISTRATION.
y The time and place of registration for
said election in the respective wards Of
ldarshallt own. Iowa, will be as follows:
;iday 1917. 1907. May %, 1907. May %,
1902, at the above named voting places
In the respective wards and the regis
& ration boards will meet at said voting
places x'n said named dates and be and
iemain in session from o'clock in the
forenoon until o'clock at night, except
t'n the day of election when the said
registration boards will be in session
during the hours Of election. All elect
tlrs must register before they will be all
lowed 70 vote.
On election day the registration
hoard will meet at the nearest conven-
lent place not within one hundred (10O)
feet of the voting place. for the regis
ration of those permitted to register
in election day, as provided by law.
Therefore In accordance with the au-
lhority given us by law we do hereby
proclaim and give notice Of the above
1ianed special election to be held at
1 he time and place and manner stated
aforesaid.
Given this 2sth day Of April, A. D.,
1907.
Board of Supervisors. Marshall
County, Iowa.
WI. JONES, Chairman.
Attest:
ERAsTUs CORNELL. Auditor.
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