The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-06
(First Published in Guthrie Dai
Leader Jely %. 1907)
ELECTION PROCLAMATION


Whereas, the Mayor and Common
COunci OF the City of Guthrie. Logan
County. Oklahoma Territory, at q reg
1lar session held and convened at the
City Coun II Chamber In said City or
the t6th day of July, a D. 1907, did
authotie, and instruct the Mayor TO
Issue call for an election by the
qualified voters of the City of Guthrie
who shall be owners OF reai or
personal property subject TO taxation
within the municipality, and 10 pub
l5h said proclamation im the Daily
State Capital ana the Daily Leader
and the Weekly Register, and the
Oklahoma Safeguard. for thirty (20)
days, giving notice of the time and
places Of holding said election on the
following propositions, tcwit
First To issue the bonds of said
City 2or additions to present City
Water Plant, and the extension Of
Water Mains, in the sum of $40 O00 00
said bonds 10 run not TO exceed
thirty 800 years from date, and to be
redeemable at the option of the City
at the expiration OF ten Q0j years
from date, or at Gn~ annual period
| thereafter at a rate of interest not
to exceed FIVE CD per centum per
annum, payable semi-annually, said
| bonds 60 be sold at not less than their
par yalne.
Second; TO issue the bonds Of said
! City for the construction OF Storm
/ Sewers, to the amount Of $50 100000.
said bonds to run not to exceed thirty
/ 600 years from date and TO be re-
! deemable at the option of the City az
! the expiration Of hen 10) years from
date. or at any annual period there
after al a rate Of interes 40 exceeding
nye (5l Der centlm per annum, pay
! able aemi-annually said bonds to be
sold at not less than their par value.
Third, 10 issue me bonds of said
! City for the construction Of Main
Sanitary Sewers. 10 the amount OF
! 100000 said bonds to run not "a
exceed thirty (30l years from theii
| date. and TO be redeemable al the
| option of the City at the expiration
of ten q0) years from date, or al any
annual period thereafter, az rate 0i
interest not exceeding five CD pei
centum per annum, payable semi
annually said bonds 20 be sold at moi
less than their par value
Fourth: TO issue bonds of the said
! City for the improvement of Streets
to the amount OF 100000. sale
bonds TO run lot 10 exceed thirty (30i
years aud 90 be redeemable al thS
option of the City at the expiration o
ten O0l years from date or at anl
annual period thereafter. at a rate o.
interest not exceeding five l5) pei
eentum per mnusl payable semi
annually, said bonds 10 be sold AT no
less than their par value
Fifth. To authorize the Mayor an,
city Council to purchase additiona
! equipment for the Fire Department
Ia such amount as denied necessary
not exceeding the sum of Sc 10000
Now. Therefore l. G. NJ Barnes
, Mayor OF said City by virtue OF IN
, power and authority Invested in m
iiy the laws of Oklahoma TerritOr
and an act OF Congress entitled. Al
ACT 10 Amend an Act TO Prohibit th
Passage OF Local or Special laws 4
the Territories. 60 Limit Territorial n
debiedness," etc. approved Mare
9Th 1898. and an act of Congress- q
the same title. approved June C, 1896
3 and BY virtue OF q resolution adopte
= BY the Mayor and Common counc
Of said City July lSth, 1897 do her'
) | by give notice. proclaim and declare
b That on the 9Th day Of Ausus
. 1907. am election shall be held wiihi
!. said City Tor the pnrpose Gf submit
ting the above and foregoing rrop'
sliions 60 the qualified electors {
said City as above described. and th.
the voting places n the respeetN
Wards aAd Voting Precincts for Il
purposes Of said Election are as "a