The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-10-23
GITY or GLlIIIsBJRG,
NEST IIRgIIIA
S95O,oOO az Per Cent. Water Works
Improvement, Street Paving nnd
Sewerage Bonds

sealed r,ropoS1i8 wan BE recetvod %
the once Of the CITY Clerk Of the ClSy
OF Clarksburg. Of Clarksburg. stPte s.
west virginia, until noon on F-tt4o4A r
NOVEMBER 6TH 1908, for the pur-
chase OF an or any number Of the
following bonds:
Two aundred and seventy bonds q
the aEgregate par value OF $2t0.V90'5
issued by the city OF ClardEsbuFg for
che foHowfng purposes:
i. TO discharge and retire QUIT
standing bonds OF said city amounting
to $4s, 10000.
:. 10 extend and Improve the
water works system OF the city.
3. To make and lay additional
.street paving.
&. To extend and improve the
sewerage System Of said city.
said bonds are issued under author
ity OF an ordinance passed and adopt
ed by the CITY Council thereof law
fully called and held at its chamber
on the 6tl day OF August. 1909: which
ordinances and all matters pertaining
thereto were, by proclamation duly
made by che Mayor of the City ON the
1ot1l day OF August, 1903, and pubs
Hshed as required by law, submitted
TO vote of the electors Of the City Of
Clarksburg, at an election called and
held in said City on the 14th Gay OF
September. 1903, at which election
said ordinance was ratided and SAID
loan authorised by more tl1an three
arms OF the votes cast at said election
said bonds are eaci for the sum of
81 900. dated October LIST, 1903: ana
bear interest at AZ per ceErttn per
a nr1tr1. payable annually on the LIST day
of october Of each year, ana are pay'a-
ble October 1st, 1888. with the right
In the city to redeem same on any tn-'
terest day after the year 1918 by pay
ing par and accrued interest The
bonds TO be redeemed are to be Reject
ed by lot and the holder shall have
rorice in the meantime OF the tnten-
ton OF the City TO redeem any bond.
The bonds, principal and interest
are payable IN gold coin Of the United
states of the present standard OF
eight and hneness, at the Empire Ma
ttoual Bank of Clarlcsburg, at Clarks-
burg. w. Va.
hIKhest bidder or bidders, 50 as TO
reaNze the largest amount for the y
tire issue. at public sale, upon Offers
IN writing submitted as herein re-
ouired. and the City must have t.e
right TO award to any bidder any
number OF said bonds up 20 the
amount of his bid.
The bidder must accompany his bid
with a, certified check. payable to the
order OF lie city OF clarIsburg, for an
amount equal to five per centrum OF his
bid; the same to be returned II bid ts
rejected.
All bids must be securely sealed ana
endorsed Proposal for Bonds and
mailed to the City Clerk Within the
time named.
The bonds will dc ready for delivery
on the day OF sale. and must DE ac-
cepted and paid for in full within
twenty days thereafter, and che City
shall have the right to resell any
bonds lot accepted and paid for with
IN said period. and to retain the hVe
per ccntum paid as forfeit
The Council reserves tho right to re-
ject any bid. The bids shall be opened
publicly at the council room In said.
city at $500 p. m. November 9Th. 1902.
Full details touching said loan. tax
rate. indebtedness OF the City. value
of taxable property within the CITY
and all matters pertinent to the sale
Of said bonds will BIO Furnished by the
Mayor or city Clerk upon application.
Dated October 6th, 1909
FRANK r. MOORE, Mayor.
WILL n. COLE, City Clerk.