Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-12-03
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THEREFOR.

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THEREFOR.
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Whereas, on the .7th day of July
1909, the Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the town of sLeakes-
vile passed an ordinance appear
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 Leakesyilie, and having a gener
al circulation, notice of the pro
posal to issue bonds of said town
in the following words and figures,
towit: 5lt
BOND ISSUANCE ORDINANCE,
An ordinance proposing to issue bonds for the
amount of seven Thousand dollars for the pur-
pose of purchasinga School House and School
Grounds for the town. OF, Leakesville, Greene
County Mississippi.
Whereas it is manifest 10 the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen OF the town OF LeakesvIlle.
that there lisa necessity for the purchase of &
school house and grounds therefor for the
town of Leakesville.
Section No,r m -HTlA7 $40
Therefore, belt ordained by the MAYOR and
Board of Aldermen OF the town OF Leakesville.
That II is the purpose OF the said Mayor and
Board of AldermenI CT said town, to issue the
bonds OF the town of Lcakesville TO the amount
of Seven Thousand Dollars [S7000O0l or so
much thereof rs may be necessary for the pul'-
pose of purchasing School House and
grounds for the same for said town of Leakes-
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, 34l6, 349 and 1920
of the annotated code OF Mississippi 1906. for
the purpose of notifying the tax payers OF the
town 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
the Mayor and Board of Aldermen on or before
the first Tuesday t1Ft HL- #i
The 3rd Day of August 1909
Section No. - ~- s@e
Ordered that the above be published in tAe
Greene County Herald. "a weekly newspaper
pub. ished in the Town of Leakesvflle for three
weeks next preceding the First Tuesday the
3rC day of August 1909
/ Upon the adoption of each and every sec
ton of the above ordinance and its adoption as
a whole "a yea and nay vote was taken. : y
Those voting Yea, all present.
srhose voting My ttt n II
Adopted and approved this 9TH day ofeJuly
1909. s''~ DAN MCLEOD, Mayor
.t-.I. A M MCLEOD, Town Clerk,
Seal of Town Leakesvillel
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 value seven per centum of the
assessed value 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 and
grounds therefor, mentioned and
defined in the foregoing notice,
the bonds IF the said town of
Leakesville shall be issued and
sold to the best advantage. for
cash to the amount of (S7000.00) |
Seven Thousand Dollars; under and
10y virtue of the powers conferred
by sections 3415, 3416, 3419 and
1920 of the Code of 1906. rI
Sec. No. q .. e4
Said bonds shall bear date of
September LIST 1909 and shall run
through 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 lithograuhed ssor 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
100000 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 LIST day of Septem-
Der 1910, and bond No. 2 shall be-
definitely due and payable on the
LIST day of Sept. 1911, and so on in
numerical order, one bond of the
denomination of Ore 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-
ty inclusive, of the denomination
of Five Hundred Dollars, $500,
each, shall become definitely due
and payable on the 1st day of
September 1929, all without OPP
ton or right to earlier or previous
payment, the matureties of said
bonds being hereby fixed as abso-
lutely definite and positive,
Sec, No. g. m
That the said bonds shall be ex-
ecuted and issued in the following
form, except as to- denomination.
maturity etc, s uCY
$3.50 ..United States of America. ~
BOND No. IL State of Mississippi 300 |
I-iTslPf Tosn of LealzesvilIe.A 4
s -TowN-oF LEAISEsvILLE SCHOOL BoNDs,s
Know all men by these presents that tn. |
town ofLeakesville. in the County of Greene. |
and State of Mississippi. acknowledges itself