Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-08


annual tax upon all on the property
subject by law TO taxation within the
said district of Beaver Pond in the
county OF Mercer. which shall be col
lected In the same manner and BY
the same officers as other taxes with
in said district OF Beaver Pond for
| school purposes.
Section s. The sheriff and his
Sureties shall be liable in the manner
prescribed by law for the levies, so
made to pay the interest on said
Jonds, and 10 provide sinking fund
,or the redemption thereof
Section 3. The president of the
said board OF education OF the district
of Beaver Pond in the county of Mer-
Il GER, shall Issue proclamation re-
citing this order and resolution and
/ appointing a day on which an cleo
Il ion shall be held by the qualified
L ioters of the said district OF Beaver
L Pond, in the county OF Mercer, in the
manner prescribed by law. TO decide
whether they will ratify or reject this
L order and resolution. ana said eiec-
/ ion shall be held for the purposes
jnly OF voting on this order and res
i )lution.
Section 10. Said proclamation shall
De published in all OF the newspapers
/ published In the said district OF Bea-
4 1er Pond, in the county OF Mercer,
At least once a week for four con-
Il 'ecutive weeks previous to the day
d election. Said election shall be
leld and conducted i'm the same man
1 her as the general school election
4 provided for under the provisions of
chapter 40 OF the code OF West Vir-
sinia, 1906, and the persons voting
/ 'or ratification OF this order and res
/ )lution shall have written or printed
4 Upon their ballots For ratification"
/ md the persons voting against the
1 ratification shall have written or
printed upon their ballots For re-
lection" And the said election shall
1 )e held in each OF the respective yot-
ng precincts, in thu said district OF
3eaVer Pond, in the county OF Mer-
/ ,er as the same shall be established
)y the county court at the time said
election may be held under the SUI
1 lervision OF three commissioners of
election and two clerks OF election in
ZACH of the voting precincts in said
/ district.
Section II. The following commits
4 ,ioners in the respective election pre-
i ,incts are hereby appointed TO con-
iuct the said election, to-wit:
For Precinct No. Wv. S. FoutZ.
J. ID. Shott Bernard McClaugherty.
For Precinct No. IT. S. Stinson,
W. II. Pennington, ID. NJ. Easley.
For Precinct No. 3-James IL. Col
ehon, S. II. Joliffe, J. e. Ritz.
For Precinct No. Nv. G.. Terrell
E. j. Brown, William Mccarthy.
i For Precinct No 81. S. Kahle, A.
~. Hearn, George S. Strader.
| For Precinct No. &C. II. Mus
tard, ]. T. Akers, G. NJ Barger.
For Precinct No. w. T. Gibson
W. n. Doak, Hoge Mason.
For Precinct No. ST. A. Fran
cisco, w. ]. Updike, A. b Thompson.
For Precinct No. 9-Leftwich Bal
ley, II. d. Nj. Turner. Will Snidow.
For Precinct No. 10-C. w Oney,
C. w. Taylor. Carl Bailey.
For Precinct No. IA d. Belcher,
l.. G. Hicks, G. Asbury Hypes.
For Precinct No. pc. G.. Greg
DRY, Joseph Hawley, Charley Graham
And the clerks of election I'm the
several precincts shall BE appointed
| in the manner provided by law for
the appointment of clerks of election.
Section II. The said officers of
| election hereinbefore provided for
shall hold the said election, and in
the conduct OF the same the poll
books and tally-sheets shall be kept
| in duplicate by each of said clerks,
and one of the poll-books and tally
| sheets kept by each of said clerks
| shall be by said officers of election
certified and returned to the said
board Of education of the district of
Beaver Pond. in the county Of Mer-
GER, and the other of said poll-books
and tally-sheets kept by each OF said
clerks shall be certified and returned
by the said officers OF election TO the
| clerk of the county court, and the
| ballots cast at the several precincts
in the said election shall he by the
said officers OF election sealed up, as
required by law, and by them re-
turned under seal to the clerk of
the county court; and upon receipt
Of the returns. hereinbefore provided
to be certified TO It, the said board
of education of the district of Bea-
| yer Pond. in the county of Mercer,
shall convene, within the time re-
quired by law. and canvass the said
returns OF said election and declare
the result thereof, and upon the re-
turn OF said ballots and said cleo
ton returns to the clerk Of the coun-
! ty court, as aforesaid the said county
court shall within the time required
| by law, canvass said returns and as
certain therefrOm the result OF said
election and declare the same in the
| manner prescribed By law.
Section 13. II said election shall
result in a ratification OF this order
and resolution, the said bonds shall
be issued as soon as practicable
! thereafter and they shall bear date
as OF the first day of March, 1908
Section IA. The said bonds shall
be signed by the president OF the said
board Of education OF the district Of
Beaver Pond, I'm the county OF Mer-
Ger. who shall cause the corporate
seal OF the said board Of education
TO be thereto affixed and attested by
the secretary thereof, and the sale Of
the said bonds may then be made as
soon as practicable thereafter, as
hereinbefOre provided.
4 Now. therefore, I, w. J. Newenham,
president OF said board OF education
OF the district OF Beaver Pond, in
the county OF Mercer, do hereby ap-
point Tuesday February 18th. A. D..
1908, as the day upon which an cleo
ton shall be held in each Of the re-
spectige voting precincts I'm the said
district OF Beaver Pond, I'm the county
Of Mercer as the same shall be estab-
lished by the county court at said
time, at which election there shall be
submitted to the qualified voters Of
said district OF Beaver Pond, In the
county Of Mercer. the question of the
ratification or rejection OF said order