La Junta tribune., 1909-09-11

amount and number Of said bonds;
at the expiration Of seventeen years,
not less than eleven per cent Of the
whole amount and numle OF said
bonds; at the expiration Of eighteen
years. not less than thirteen per cent
OF the whole amount and number Of
said bonds; at the expiration Of nine
teen years, not less than fifteen per
cent OF the whole amount and num-
Der of said bonds: at the expiration
OF twenty years, a percentage suffi-
cient to pay off the remainder Of
said bonds; that the several enum-
Grated percentages be OF the entire
amount OF the bond issue; that each
bond must be payable at the given
time for its entire amount. and not
for a percentage. and that said bonds
shall bear interest at the rate OF six
per cent per annum payable semi.
annually on the first day OF June
and December Of each year.
That at an adjourned meeting Of
said board, held at the office of said
district, In the city OF La Junta.
Otero county. Colorado, on the 7th
day of September, A. d. 1909. a spec
ial election was duly called by said
Board, at which election there shall
be submitted to the electors OF the
said district, possessing the qualifi-
cations prescribed by law. the ques-
ton of whether or not the bonds OF
said district shall he issued and in
the amount so determined.
Also as to whether or not said dis
and all OF the rights, franchises. wat
er rights. reservoirs, reservoir sites
and property owned by the Laguna
Canal Company and used In connec-
ton with its irrigation system in
Otero county. Colorado, for a sum not
TO exceed the sum of One Hundred.
Thirty.Fiye Thousand (sl35. .000) Dol
lars, the said purchase price to be
subject to all water rights hereto
fore sold by said Laguna Canal Com
pany. Also as to whether or not
said district shall purchase all wa
ter rights heretofore sold by the La
guna Canal Company at price not
to exceed the sum OF $1,000 for each
eighty acre water right. under the
main canal, and not to exceed the
sum OF $1,000 for each eighty acre
water right under Storage Reser-
voir No. l.. OF said system. Said
prices to include both the orig
inal and additional water rights. Also
as to whether or not said district
shall purchase and develop the Dye
reservoir for sum not to exceed
Seventy-One Thousand ts1i .000) Dol
district shall develop and Increase the
capacity OF reservoir No. !. belonging
to said system. at cost OF not to
exceed the sum Of Twenty-four
Thousand Cs2i ,0O0D Dollars. Also as
to whether or not said district shall
enlarge the Lake canal at cost not
to exceed the sum OF Nineteen
Thousand kl9.000) Dollars. and also
as TO whether or not the said dis
trict shall pay the first years inter.
est on said bonds out OF money aris,
ing from the sale OF said bonds. the
said interest not TO exceed the sum
OF Thirty.six Thousand (s36.oo0 Dol
lars.
And II was further ordered by the
said Board that said special election
be called and held In said district n
the voting places hereinafter men.
toned, on Tuesday. the 9TH day of
oetol er. A. d. 1903. for the purpose
OF determining the matters herein.
before set forth. and that the sec
retary OF said district cause notice
OF such election. signed by the pres
ident and secretary OF said Board
under the seal OF said district. TO be-
posted In three public places In each
election precinct within said district,
at least twenty days before said eloo-
tion. and also that he cause notice
OF such election TO be published IN
the La Junta Tribune. a weekly news.
paper published at La Junta. In said
to said election. and also general
notice thereof to be posted In the
office Of the ioard OF directors OF
said district.
The voting precincts OF said dis.
trict. and places OF voting as hereto
fore established In said district are
~ follows. towit:
Precinct No. l. All that part OF