The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1907-12-30

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New Mexico that an election be and
the same is called, to be held in the
said City on the 20th day of February
A. D., 1908, for the purpose of sub
mitti1g to the qualified voters of
said city as defined by the Act of
Congress mentioned in the preamble
hereof, the proposition of issuing ne
gotiable coupon bonds of said City
to the aggregate amount of $4,000 for
the Improvement of Streets in and
for said city.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
that notice of said election, substan-
TALLY in the form following be pub
lished in the Roswell Record, a news
paper published and of general cir
culation in said City, said publication
shall be had at least once each week
for four consecutive weeks, and the
first publication shall he had at least
thirty days prior to the date for
holding said election as aforesaid
Passed this 18th day of December.
1907.
Approved by me this 18th day of
December, 1907.
]. w. SToCKARD,
Attest:
FRED j. BECK,
oSEAL) City Clerk.
Territory of New Mexico, County of
Chaves, City of Roswell.-ss.
1, Fred ]. Beck, Clerk of said City,
do hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true copy of Resolution No. 40,
as the same appears of record among
the minutes at page 12S ct seq. of
City Minute Record No. 3.
Witness my hand and the corporate
seal of said City on this goth day of
December, 1907.
FRED ]. BECK,
(SEAL) City Clerk.
ELECTION Notice.)
Public notice is hereby given, that
on the goth day of February, A. D.,
1908, a special election will he held
in the City of Roswell, Chaves coun
ty, Territory of New Mexico, for the
purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors thereof, who are also the
owners of real or personal property
subject to taxation within said City,
the proposition of issuing the nego-
table coupon bonds of said City to
the aggregate amount of $4,000 for
the purpose of providing funds for
the Improvement of Streets
in and for said City, in accordance to
plans heretofore adopted by the City
Council of said City, and pursuant to
the act of congress of the United
States, approved March 4th, 1898, en-
titled "An act to amend an act to pro-
hibit the passage of local or special
laws in the Territory, to limit Terri
torial Indebtedness, etc. under and
by virtue of the laws of the Territory
of New Mexico, said bonds to bear date
March 1st, A. D., 1908, to become due
and payable on March 1st, A. D. 1928,
and to bear interest at the rate not
TO exceed six per centum per annum,
payable semi-annually, the ballots to
be used in voting upon said PROPOSE
tioa shall be in substantially the fol-
lowing form:
For the issuance of negotiable
coupon bonds of the City of
Roswell, New Mexico to the ag
gregate amount of $4,000, for
the purpose of providing funds
for the improvement of Streets
in and for said City.
Against the issuance of nego-
table coupon bonds of the City
of Roswell, New Mexico, to the
aggregate amount of 10000, for
the purpose of providing funds
for the Improvement of Streets
in and for said City.
No person shall be entitled to vote
at said election, unless he be in all
respects a qualified elector of said
City and also the owner of real or
personal property subject to taxation
within said City.
The voting places at said election
will be as follows.
First Ward. at Court House on
Main street; Second Ward, at the
Spring River Grocery Store, corner
of Fifth street and Missouri avenue;
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