Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-05
NOTICE
OF
BOND ELECTION.

srs,anded the rule, for the pu :
,,sa Of placing the following ordt
nd upon its immediate passage;
All whereas. TIE Mayor and City
,.,,,cr Of Americas have passed a
..so.p.ton ealing FOR bond election
no held On the Sth day Of Novem-
~. 1910 for the purpose OF submit
.rg to the qualified voters OF tao
r,.r Of Americas the question az to
later the bonded indebtedness @
..5 Cft, of Americus shall be in
..o..a5 ID the sum Of SiXty-Fi, 9
~s,ns,nI Dollars, Thirty Thousau4
n,n,rs Of which shall be for the pur-
.,sa of extending IKE system OF sew
90. I'm the CITY Of Americas, anu
recently THOUSAND Dollars for the
,o.,5ss Of extending and adding to
=. water woYi- syslem in the City CT
,nsrycus. aud Fifteen Thousand Dor
~, .or the purpose Of erecting, in
,,gng and equipDing an electric light
liant IN the City of Americas, eaca :;
said proposed issues to be voted
,.,n separately, at tGs gG.ue time an
o.gc. and tnat said election shall .
hid at the City Hall in the Gu Ct
.msr.cus. sal election to be nan
,ged by ~ same persons for each pro-
oossd bond isS G, and providing The,
,sid bonds shall bear IL per GsuL.
interest. payable semI-anRuaIy. aui
shall mature Thirty Years from taa
date OF issue.
And. whereas The polls in SAID
election shall be opened by the mar
AYERS At Nine o'clock, a. m, and 2h2lt
be kept open until Four O'Clock, p. IL,
Of said day, at which time they shall
bs closed and the ballots counted by
lie managers, who shall on the dI}
Dllov.ug at Ten o'clock a. m, to-wtL,
Oh November 9th, 1910, meet with the
Mayor an deity Council of Americas
In the Council! Chamber in the City Of
Americus, Tor the purpose of declar-
ing tho result, as required by law;
And. whereas, Said resolution fur
tbsr provides, tia; all male citize1s
sftae City OF AmerIcus, who are qua!-
he'd electors for members OF the leg
Nature Of the State OF Georgia, and
who have paid all taxes required az
them by tina Mayor and City Council
81 Americas. who slall have bs9n
residents OF said State for one year,
and the City OF Americas for six
months prior to the date of opening
the registration list in said City OF
Americas and whoss names shall d.
pear on said registered voters list. 10
be ols1ed and kept by T. n. Hawkes.
Clerk and Treasurer of the Mayor ard
City Council OF Americas, Ga, under
he rules prescribed by the CIarter 0,
said City Of Americas, shat be and
are hereby declared to be legally qua
Nh voters ana entitled to vote
N4d election.
md, whereas, said resolution fur
nrgoyldss that 7. n. Hawkes., ClecS
ElIressurer Of the Mayor and Guy
tgnci. OF Americas, shall, and he ia
hereby directed to open his registr&-
loH book, on October 4th, 1910, and
hsp same open until the Bird day +
November. 1910, at 5 O'Clock, p. N,
during which time it shall be the right
and privilege of every citizen OF
Amsr.cus, entitled TO register and vote
upon the eaid bond election. under tae
law and the rules lerein above SET
cut 70 register lis usms on said voL-
eTs' list, to be Kept at the City Hal
in said City Of AmsrlcuA by T. N.
Hawkes., Caerh and Treasurer as afore-
sair. OF cause the same to be done by
Written request TO said T. \.
Hawkes., as provided in the
Charter OF tls said city of
Ameg.cus and only those citizens
whose names appear on said voters
list kept as aforesaid, shall be qua
FED and entitled to vote in said bond
election;
And, whereas, Said resolution fur.
ther provides that said election shall
be held by I. n. Mott, ]. P, J. w. High
tower and T. Z. Joiner, freeholders
managers and E. A. Ntsbst and ]. I
Coley as clerks.
And, whereas, Said resolution fuI'
ther provides that the issues Of bond:
shall be submitted to a vote Of tlt
people as aforesaid, shall be Of thC
denomination of One Thousand D3r
lars each, and shall mature Thirt!
Years from the date OF issue
And, whereas, Said resolution fur
taer provides that In the event sal
election shall be in favor OF incre3s
Ing the bonded indebtedness of IA
sa.d City of Americas, by the iss"
Of said named bonds, or by issuin.
bonds for either or all Of the purpose
herein designated, then and in tina
event said Mayor and City Council
OF Americas shall levy sufficient ia
On the taxable property Of the City 0
Americas to pay OF and discharge tn
'eni-aanual interest that may sccru
0n such bonds as may be issued, al
70 retire the same at maturity there
Of;
And, whereas, Said resolution fur
Is' provides that the Clerk and Treas
Ier Of lle City of Americas shall Civ
14lcs 81 the election herein provide
lot 1.-THE TImes-Recorder, the news
paper In which the sheriff advertise
Isa's are published in the City
americas, for the space of thirty dav
Immediately preceding such electio
" provided by law.
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