The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-15
pY TAYLOR llg REG
AN ACT


III enable the county commissioners Of any county in the state
Of Oklahoma TO issue the bonds Of such county for the pur-
pose Of building, constructing repairing, acquiring
bridges
Be n Enacied BY me People Of he State Of 0klaaoma
SECTION l. That the County Commissioners Of any eou-
yn the State Of Oklahoma hereby authorized and empower
a to issue the bonds Of such county for the purpose oi building
constructing, repairing or acquiring bridges.
SECTION 2 Such bonds shall be issued in denominations
Of less than Five Hundred Dollars ($sooool and shall be
payable at such place said County Commissioners may direct
not less than five (5) than twenty-five (2S, years from
the date thereof with interest exceed six per per
which said interest shall be payable semannualy the
place where the principal made payable for which said interest
said bonds shall have coupons attached Such bonds shall be
signed by The Chairman Of the Board Of County Commissioners
end attcsted by the County Clerk
SECTION 5. Before any bonds shall be issued as herein
provided the shall be ordered by Of less than
trechs $50 Of the electors voting upon such proposition
election 70 be held for that purpose hereinafter provided
SECTION i. When the County Commissioners Of any
County this State deem advisable issue bonds as herein
provided they shall BY proclamation call election therefor
ting forth the amount Of bonds proposed to be issued the
Of interest to be paid the purpose for which the money derived
from the sale Of such bonds be used the length Of time the
bonds rum the Of the judges for each voting pre-
cinc hereinafter provided for and the date upon which the
election will be heidi such proclamation shall be signed BY the
Chairman Of the County Commissioners attesed by the County
Clerk and published weekly newspaper published and Of gen
era circulation said county for four consecutive weeks prior
to the date Of said election II there be such newspaper pub
hod in said county, then said proclamation shall be posted h
five Of the most public places in said county least four weeks
prior 10 the date Of said election
SECTION s. Such election shall be held at the usual places
Of holding elections in such county and shall be conducted BY
one Judge and two clerks IN each voting precinct in such county
said judges and clerks be appointed by the Chairman Of the
Board OF County Commissioners Should there be vacancy on
said election board herein provided then any two members
may supply the vacancy by eecng third member And there
should be than vacancy said Board then vacancy
may be supplied by of tie qualified electors present al sucn
voting precinct PROVIDED that said judges and clerks before
entering upon their duties shall take and subscribe oath that
they will faithfully and spartay conduct said election corcc.
y count the votes thereof and make return OF same as
herein provided and Provided further that the said judges anil
clerks may administer the said oath to each other.
SECTONo The polls shall be opened at seven % o'clock
M and close at six (6) o'clock M Immediately after the
polls are closed the said judges clerks Of said election shall
proceed to count the ballots and shall each certify the result there
of Said certificate shall en be placed al envelope and seal
cd in tic presence Of said clerks the ballots poolboos and tally
sheets shall be returned to the ballot boxes The Judges Of said
election in each voting precinct SHALL on the day following said
election return said certificate together with the ballots ballot
boxes and poll books to the County Clerk Of such county and
the County Commissioners shall within FIVE () days after said
election is held tho county scat and declare the result
- $50 eNeoi '0ipSu Ndt ts County ei-fk slat record hc
vote o each precinct showing the number Of votes cast both
Tor and against said bond issue
SECTIONz. The OF said election shall be by ballot and
The ballots baoboxes po-boxc tally sheets envelopes and a
necessary supplies shall be prepared BY the County Clerk and
said County Clerk shall three Gays prior the date Of said cec
ton transmit said election supplies to the judges Of said election
~ the various precincts provided that the ballot boxes for use
al general elections may be used
The ballots used shall be substantially IN the following form
Shall the County Commissioners issue the bonds Of ---
Sounty, ~ the sum Of S------ to run - years from
dac thereof bearing interest AZ the rate Of - per cerpn
per annin, payable semi iannuay lot The purpose a. -