The daily sentinel., 1907-06-01
NOTICE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL
ELECTION.

WHEREAS, more than 20 legal
voters of School District No. l of
Mesa County, Colorado, have filed n
petition with the Secretary Of the
Board of Directors of said District,
have paid a school tax therein, in the
year next proceeding the said cleo
tion. the question of contracting n
bonded indebtedness on behalf of
said district, by the Issuance of its
bonds in the sum of Fifteen thousand
C15.O0O) dollars, for the purpose of
erecting school building in said school
district; and to submit the further
question to said qualified voters Of
said district of the issuance of its
bonds in the sum of Seven thousand
7.0OO) dollars for the purpose of
purchasing, or otherwise acquiring
sufficient ground for a site for the
erection of High School Building in
said District, in accordance with the
provisions of Section 1867 of End
asking that there be submitted to the
qualified voters of said District, who
Mills Annotated Statutes Of the Laws
of the State of Colorado.
And whereas. the said board Of di-
rectors of said school district have or
dered that a special election be held
in said District on the 10th day of
June. A. D. 1907. at the lobby of the
Lowell School building in said school
district for the purpose of submitting
| the aforesaid proposition to the quail
| flied voters of said District who have
paid a school tax therein in the year
| next preceding said election.
Now therefore. in pursuance of the
said petition so filed with the Secre-
| tary of the Board OF Directors of said
school district, and in pursuance of
| the order of said Board of Directors
made thereon on the 18th day of
May. A. d. 1907, public notice is
| hereby given that n special election
| by the qualified voters of said School
! district No. 1 who have paid school
| tax therein, in the year next pre-
| ceding the said election, is hereby
called to be held on the 10th day of
June, A. d. 1907, between the hours
| of 2 o'clock, p. M, and 5 o'clock p. m.
of said day, In the lobby of the Lowell
| school building in the city OF Grand
| Junction, County of Mesa and State
of Colorado, for the purpose of sub
hitting to the qualified voters of the
said District. who have paid school
| tnx therein In the year next preced-
! ing said election;
First, The proposition of author
| lzing the said Board of Directors OF
said School District. to issue the
bonds of said district in the sum of
Fifteen thousand (15.000) dollars to
be used for the purpose of erecting
a school building in said district, and
Second, The proposition of author
lzing the said Board of Directors OF
said school district, TO issue the
bonds of said school district In the
sum of Seven thousand q ,000) dol
lars to be used for the purpose of
purchasing or otherwise acquiring,
sufficient ground for a site for a
High School building to be erected in
said School District.
That said bonds shall be condition
ed when issued. as provided by Sec
tlon 4.057 of the 2nd Mills Anno-
tated Statutes of the State of Colo
rado. and shall bear such rate OF In
terest, not to exceed 8 per cent per
annum, as shall be determined here
after by said Board of Directors of
said School District. Said election
shall be by ballot: at which election
two ballot boxes shall be used; those
voting upon the proposition OF
authorizing the issuance of Fifteen
thousand (15, 5,000) dollars In bonds
of said district for the purpose OF the
erection of a school building In said
district shall have written or printed
upop their ballots, the words, For
the issuance of SIS. 200 in bonds for
the erection of school building, =
those voting against the issuance of
said bonds shall have written pr
printed upon their ballots the words,
Against the Issuance of $4,000 In
bonds for the erection of school
building."-which said ballots shall
be placed in one of said ballot boxes.
Those voting upon the proposition nf
authorizing the Issuance of $1,000 In
bonds of said district for the purpose
of purchasing ground for site Tor
High School building for said district,
shall have written, or printed upon
their ballots the words, For the Is
suance of $1,000 in bonds for the
purchase OF a site for High School
bui1dIng. ng."-those voting against said
nroposition shall have written or
printed upon their ballots the words,
against the issuance of $1,000 In
bonds for the purchase of site for
a High School building, and which
said ballots shall be deposited In a
separate ballot box.
Only such persons as shall have
paid a school tax in the said district
in the year next preceding the said
election shall be qualified to vote at
said election.
Given under my hand and the seal
of said District at Grand Junction.
Colorado, this the 18th day of May,
A. d. 1907.
]. A. McCULLoCH.
Secretary, School Board OF District
No. l OF Mesa County. Colorado.
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