The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-18
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.


Mayors orriee. Topeka. Kansas.
Topeka. Kansas. do hereby proclaim and
h the said city of Topeka, on Tuesday.
pose OF submitting to the legally Qualified
voters of said city the following PROPOSE
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Council of the City
FOR topeka be authorized to construct a
bridge about ISIS feet in length across the
City Of Topeka. at the tiaeA south S-s end Of the
present -Melan Arch Bridge, and. borrow
Hundred Eleven and 4oi0o Dollars
e$s9, All 4o) and issue the bonds of said city
IN that amount to pay therefor
/ SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
| ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Council of the
and construct !. municipal crematory plant
Tor the purpose OF disposing OF garbage;
Stable manure and other refuse IN sad
Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars 6sTz 10000
AND issue re the 9Snds Of said city IN that
SHALL TIE FOLLOWING BE
| ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor andd Council of the
la steel wagon and foot bridge about 81
feet in length with brick flooring on con-
snd one five foo @a over t
Creek on Fillmore Street in said city and
Hundred and One Dollars Ga 1oloo) and
issue the bonds of said city In that
| amount to, pay therefor"
| This proclamation IS made and issued
under and pursuant to the terms and pro-
visions of the following ordinance. which
wit:
published in The Topeka state Journal
August Z. 1901
ORDINANCE NO. 1855.
AN ORDINANCE authorizing and direct
ing the Mayor Of the City or Topeka,
an election for the purpose of submitting
| to the legal voters of said city PROPOSE
sid 70 f nd se th bopds of said
city to pay for the construction IN, OF sadd
sS-s and 1 r911esIinigs oS Ordinance
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR
AND COUNCILMEN OF THE CITY OF
Section /. The Mayor of the City of To-
peka, Kansas. is hereby. authorized and
directed to issue a proclamation calling
"a. 1909 for the purpose of submitting to
the legal voters of said city Of Topeka
the following propositions:
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
Shall the Mayor and Council Of the
foot bridge about I7s5 feet in length across
the Kansas river on Kansas Avenue. in
the City of Topeka. at the south end of
the present Meian Arch bridge, and bor-
Four Hundred Eleven and 90 100 Dollars
tSs9, Al. 400 and issue the bonds of said city
IN shfl I0uf The fE pay FSo dnfT97 BE
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Council OF the
City OF Topeka be authorized to establish
and construct a municipal crematory plant
stable manure and other refuse in said
city, and borrow the sum of Seventeen
ana he Bonds Of said city IN
AMOUNT to pay therefor? -o,
ADOPTED?
''Shall the Mayor and Council of the City
of Topeka be authorized to construct
in length with brick flooring on concrete
base with a twenty foot roadway and
Creek on Fillmore Street in said City and
borrow the sum of Four Thousand One
issue the bonds OF said city in that amount
Sec. ?. The proclamation. calling said
election shall be issued at least ten full
days before the day of said election and
shall be published five times in the Off |
cial city paper of said city and the first !
publication thereof shall be at least ten |
days. before the day set for holding said
Sec g. The ballots used at said election |
shall have printed thereon each OF said |
set forth. If a majority of the votes cast
at said election shall be IN favor of any
and Council shall be authorized to con- |
struct each improvement, the proposition |
ty of the votes cast at said election, and |
issue bonds in the amount above specified |
of such Improvement. Said bonds shall be
issued in denominations of not less than /
than one thousand dollars $1,000, and
the same shall run for a period of twenty |
rate of four and .one-half ga per cent
per annum: payable senl-annualiy, ana
the same shall not be sold for less than an
compensation shall be allowed for their |
sale. Before any of the said bonds shall
be let for the construction of such i'm
provement,. plans and specifications there,
adopted by the Mayor and Council! and
such Improvement shall be constructed In
lions. No contract shall be let for the
construction of such Improvement to tx.
in the respective proposition therefor.
Sec. A.. Said election shall be held under
and pursuaant to the genera tb e eIsG0p AM ana
closing of the polls and the selection OF
said election. in each of the election pre-
t he retfIrn and the declaration of the re-
suit thereof, shall be done and carried
on at the time and in the manner as pro-
vided by law: .-
21 1909 entitled, AN Ordinance authortz-
ing and directing the Mayor of the. City
ton Calling an election for the purpose
Of submitting to the legal voters of said
city proposition 70 construct a prioge
across the Kansas river on Kansas Ave
Arch bridge, in said city and issue the
bonds of said city to pay for the construc-
ton Of said bridge" is hereby repealed
Sec G. This Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publica-
tfOn in the official city paper.
Passed the Council August 2. 1909.
T fsai = - VIM. GREEN.
Mayor.
Attest c. B.. BURGE, City Clerk.
Said election shall be held under and
pursuant to the general election laws of
he state of Kansas: the uoIIS shall be