The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-01-11
of Chaves, City of Roswell-ss.


I, Fred ]. Beck, Clerk of said City,
do hereby certify that the foregoing
is true copy of Resolution No. &c.
as the same appears of record among
the minutes at page 12S ct seq. of
City Minute Record No. g.
Witness my hand and the corporate
seal of said City on this goth day of
December, 1907.
Fred J. Beck,
| (SeaD City Clerk.
ELECTION Notice.)
| PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY CIV
A. D. 1908, a special election will be
held ia the City of Roswell, Chaves
County, 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 negotiable coupon bonds of said
| City to the aggregate amount of
100000 for the purpose of providing
funds for the construction of a sys-
| TEN of Water Works in and for said
City, in accordance to plans hereto
fore adopted by the City Council of
said City, and pursuant to the act of
Congress of the United States, ap
proved March 4th, 1898, entitled can
act to amend al act to prohibit the
passage of local or special laws in
| = 70 l;,,,;t -;ol in,
debtedness, ETC.; and 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 an
mum, payable semi-annually, the bal
lots to be used in voting upon said
proposition shall be in substantially
the following form:
For the issuance of negotiable
coupon bonds of the City of Ros-
well, New Mexico to tne aggre-
gate amount of $120,000, for the
purpose of providing funds for
the construction of a system of
Water Works in and for said Ci-
ty.
Against the issuance of nego-
table coupon bonds of the City
of Roswell, New Mexico, to the
aggregate amount of 100000, for
the purpose of providing funds
for the construction of a system
of Water Works in aad 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 the Court House on
Main st.
Second Ward at the Spring River
Grocery Store, Corner of Fifth st.
and Missouri avenue.
Third Ward at the Judge Lea Off |
ices on Second St, between Main St |
and Richardson ave.
Fourth Ward at the Office of the
Pecos Valley Lumber Yard on Corner
of Main ST. and Walnut ST.
Fifth Ward at Cruces Shop on
Main st. between Walnut ST. and AL
ameda ST.
The following will act as election
officers at said election:
First Ward:- Otto Hedgecoxe, J.
E. Carper and A. J. Nisbet, Judges;
Joe Aiken and J. D. Bell, Clerks;
Second Ward Thomas Harrison,
Ed S. Seay and N. J. Maddox, Judges;
R. S. Hamilton and ]. B. Allison,
Clerks
Third Ward:- J. r. Ray, J. H.
Henning and Shelby Moore, Judges.
]. s. Kirby AMI Tomas Duke, Clerks.
Fourth Ward Cnas. Wilson, w.
P. Lewis and w. w. Ogle, Judges:
L. B. Craig and Guy H. Herbert, Clerks
Fifth Ward ]. w. Yarnel1, B. F.
| Moon and C. w. Haynes, Judges:
frank Easto1 and Geo. Gilmore. Clerks
| Quoted, and the result thereof can
vassed as provided by law in the
case of regular City elections.
Polls will be open at O'Clock A.
NJ. and will close at 6 O'Clock P. NJ.
on said day.
A register will be open for the reg
istration of voters pursuant to title
XVIII Chapter 2, Compiled Laws of
New Mexico at each of the above des-
ignated polling places in said City
on the Both day of January, A. d.
| 1908 at which registration snall begin