Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-11-12

ing and hereinafter set forth, and
have published same for FULL three
weeks next preceding this meeting
in the Greene County Herald, a
newspaper published in the town
of Leakesville, and having gener
al circulation, notice of the pro-
posal to issue bonds of said town
in the following words and figures,
towit:
BOND ISSUANCE ORDINANCE.
An ordinance proposing to issue bonds for the
amount of seven thousand dollars for the pur-
pose of purchasing School House and School
Grounds for the town of Leakesville, Greene
County. Mississippi.
Whereas it is manifest to the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the town of Leakesv!lle,
that there is a necessity for the purchase of q
school house and grounds therefor for the
( town of Leakesville.
Section No.
Therefore be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Aid RIM 81 of the town of Leakesville.
That it is the purpose of the said Mayor and
Board of Aldermen Of said town. to issue the
| bonds of the town of Lealzesville to the amount
OF Seven Thousand Dollars IS100Q,O0l or so
much thereof rs may be necessary for the pur-
pose of purchasing u School House and
grounds for the same for said town of Leal1es-
| vile. That notice of the said Mayors and
Board of Aldermen intention to issue said
] bonds to be published in accordance with the
| provisions of Sections 34l5 3416. 3419 and 1920
| of the annotated code of Mississippi 1906. for
the purpose of notifying the tax payers Of the
| towr of Leakesville of the proposed action of
said Mayor and Board of Aldermen of said
town, so if there be any opposition to the is
| Suahce of said tonds. it may be presented to
| the Mayor and Board of Aldermen on or before
| the first Tuesday
The 3rd Day of August 1909
Section No.2 81
Ordered that the above be published in tle
| Greene County Herald. a weekly newspaper
| pub. ished in the Town OF LeakeSvllle for three
weeks next preceding the First Tuesday the
3re day of August 1909,
Upon the adoption of each and every sec
tton of the above ordinance and It's adoption as
| a whole yea and nay vote was taken,
Those voting Yea. all present,
Those voting Nay------
Adopted and approved this 18th day Of July
1909. DAN MCLEOD, Mayor
| "A, NJ MCLEOD, Town Clerk
Seal of Town Leakesville]
And whereas twenty per centum
of the adult tax payers of the town
of Leakesville, and the municipal
ity, have not petitioned against
the issuance of said bonds and the
said bonds to the amount of Seven
Thousand Dollars, does not exceed
IN vol,,o coUot1 nor ooptI1n, of +bc
assessed Valhe of the taxable
property of the said municipality.
there being at present no out
standing bonds or obligations Of
the municipality.
All of which foregoing premises are
now adjudged and found to be true
Now therefore,
Section No. l.
BE IT ORDAINED, By the may
or and Board of Aldermen of the
town of Leakesville, that for the
purpose of raising funds for the
purchasing of a School House anc
grounds Therefor, mentioned anc
defined in the foregoing notice
the bonds IF the said town Of
Leakesville shall be issued anc
sold to the best advantage. fol
, cash to the amount of ($7000.00,
Seven Thousand Dollars, under anc
by virtue of the powers conferred
by sections 3415, 3416, 3419 and
1920 of the Code of 1906.
Sec. No. 2.
Said bonds shall bear date Oh
ESeptember LIST 1909 and shall run
through a series of twenty years
from the date of their issuance and
shall bear interest coupons, which
shall be payable on the LIST day OF
| September of each and every year,
and said bonds shall be known and
designated as The town of Leakes-
vile School Bonds. !" Said bonds
shall be Autographed or engraved
with suitable devices to prevent
counterfeiting and shall be num-
bered from one to thirty inclusive,
and the bonds numbered from one to
twenty inclusive shall be of the de-
nomination of one hundred dollars
| ($100.00) each and those numbered
twenty-one to thirty inclusive shall
be of the denomination of Five
Hundred, $4,000, each and bond
| No. l shall be definitely due and
payable on the 1st day of Septem-
Der 1910, and bond No. shall be
4 definitely due and payable on the
1st day of Sept. 1911, and so on in
numerical order, one bond of the
denomination of One Hundred Dol
lors, 800, shall mature at the end
of each and every year from the
the first to the twentieth year, both
inclusive and all of said bonds
numbered from twenty-one to thir-
/ y inclusive, of the denomination
of Five Hundred Dollars, $500,
leach, shall become definitely due
and payable on the LIST day of
lSeptember 1922, all without OPP
tion or right to earlier or previous
payment, the maturetieS of said