The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-13

IA cas- oA tue 4ltu Qay OF May
1909, the chy council OF he city OF
Chickasha. Oklahoma, passed and
adopted an ordinan a orizing and
directing the mayor of the city Of
Chickasha, Oklahoma, to call spe-
cial election for tie purpose Of sub
initting to The qualified elaetors Of
said city, the following question;
Shall the city Of Chickasha. Okla.
homa, grant to Lawrence Martin, his
successors and assigns a franchise for
a period of twenty-five years. for the
purpose Of constructing. operating and
maintainii- an electric street railway
in said city? And
Whereas by the terms OF said ordI.
nance the mayor Of the said city Of
ChicAasha, Oklahoma, is authorized,
directed and required to issue bis
proclamation calling such special cleo
ton for such purpose. giving at least
thirty days notice Of the time and
places of holding snch election and
Whereas, 1t is further provided BY
said ordinance that the said mayor
Of the said city Of Chickasha, Okla-
homa, set forth In such proclamation
the proposition to be voted on at such
election, the time Of opening and clos.
ing the polls, the number and places
Of voting, the judges and clerks Of
each polling place, and which judges
and clerks by the terms OF said ordi.
nance shall also act as counters.
Now therefore, i. w. M. Edwards. |
mayor Of the city Of Chickasha, Okla
homa. do hereby proclaim and give
notice that a special election will pe
held in the city OF Chickasna, Okla
homa, on the 14th day Of July, 1909,
for the purpose Of submitting to the
qualified electors OF said city the fol I
lowing question: Shall the city Of
chickasha, Oklahoma, grant to Law
renee Martin. his successors and as
signs, franchise for the period OF
twenty-five years for the purpose Of
constructing, operating and maintain
ing an electric street railway in said
city," Places OF holding such election
In the said city Of Chickasha. Okla
hcma, shall be as follows:
Ward No !, precinct No. i, Wells
store. Ward No. /, precinct No. ?, wo-
Inacks store. Ward No. 2. precinct
10. !, City Hall. Ward NO. z. pre-
cinct No. 2, Baptist church frisco
ddition)- Ward No. 8, court house.
Ward No. 4, precinct No /, colored
Masonic hall Ward No. i. precinc;
70 2, Cumberland Presbyterian
,hurch.
The following judges and clerts ire
sereby appointed an selected tor he
purpose Of holding and conducting
uch election In their respective wards
md precincte,
Ward No. !. precinct No. Judges.
!. G. Buchanan and A. Horton; clerks.
}, NJ Claycomb and LS T. Price. Ward
70. !, precinct No p Judges. ]. r.
bishop and a. r. Mckenzie: clerks. u
Holland and n. 3. Spencer Ward
p. 2. secinct 10, 1--Judges. j I'll
'reeman and Ben Hampton: clerks
gorge McGehee and George Brown.
Yard No 2. precinct M 2-Indges
I. A. Edwards and DR.. A. Z. Thomp.
1n; clerks, r'rank Stubbs and Perry .
awson. Ward No. 3 3-Judges, b.
endig and S. J. Lea: clerks, Joe !
ellis and ]. s. Tatman Ward NO. 4.
rscinct No Judges, "A. g. Mckay
nd Frank Brown; clerks. John Hart.
AN and $. =. Newman Ward No.
recinct 10. 2-Iudgcs. Scott Jones m
ID G. Schlotterbeck; CLERKS, Ton a.
riggers and Adolphus Clark. =
Should any such judge Of clerks = =
u, neglect Or refuse 10 serve. such 4,
icancy shall be filled il he same
amer as ySided for filling such d,
lcancies by the general election laws q
the state cf Oklahoma p'
The polls and each Of the polling 4 4
aces herein mentioned shall be open
at 9 o'clock In The forenoon and lo
all be kept continuously open untF I
e hour Of 7 O'Clock In the afternoon q
which hour said polls shall be
osed. Such election shah be held u
d conducted and the returns there
made as provided BY the general e.,
sction laws Of the state of Okla An
ma.
Ballots shall be prepared by the
'rk Of the city Of Chickasha. Okla j.
ma. and shall set forth the rroposi-
n to be voted upon at such election