Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-10-28

erecting installing and equipping an
electric light plant in the City of
Americas; each of said proposed ts.
sues shall be voted upon separately
at the same time and place, said elec-
ton to be managed by the same per-
sons for each proposed bond issue;
that said bonds shall bear IL per
cent. interest, payable semi-annual y
and shall mature Thirty Years fron,
the date of issue; and that said cleo
ton shall be held under the rules an
regulations hereinabove specified and
set out.
Be it further ordained, and it is here
by ordained by the authority afora-
aid, that neither of said proposed boud
issues, to-wit; those known as sew
erage bonds, those known as water
works bonds, and those known a.:
electric light plant bonds shall be ia
any sense, dependent upon the othe,
that each shall be separately voted
upon, and the result declared accord
ing as either of said proposed ISSUE 9
received, or failed to receive a two
thirds majority of the qualified voters
CT said City;
Be it further ordained, and it is
hereby ordained by the authority afore.
said, that T. N. Hawkes., Clerk ana
treasurer of the Mayor and City Coun-
Gil of Americas, be and he is hereby
directed to publish in the Times-Re-
ccrdt r, the newspaper in which the
sneriff's advertisements are publish
Ell in the City of Americas. for Thi--
ty Days, notice of said bond election,
as required by law, and the following
notice of said election to be publish
ed as aforesaid, is hereby adopted ana
made a part of this ordinance.
Notice of Bond Election.
Pursuant to an ordnance passed by
the Mayor and City Council of Amer
tcus, notice is hereby given that there
will be held at the City Hall in tho
City of Americus, on the 8th day OF
November, 1910, an election for the
purpose of ascertaining whether TWO
Thirds of the qualified voters of the
City of Americas favor increasing the
bonded indebtedness of the City Of
Americas in the sum of Sixty-Five
Thousand Dollars, Thirty ThousanI
dollars of which shall be for the pur-
pose Of extending the system of sewer
age in the City of Americas, Twenty
Thousand Dollars for the purpose 0
extending and adding 10 the water
works system in the City of Ameri-
Gus, and Fifteen Thousand Dollars for
the purpose of erecting, installing and
equipping an electric light plant in the
City Of Americas, or whether either CT
all of said proposed bond issues, each
Of which shall be separately voted up
on, shall be favored by Two-Thirds
vote of the qualified voters Of the City
of Americas.
The polls at said election will be
opened at Nine o'clock, a. M. and kept
open until Four o'clock, p. H., when
they shall be closed. Each issue Of
bonds to be voted upon shall bear ia
terest at 4 IL per cent. per annuIn,
which interest shall be paid semi-an-
nually and each bond shall be of the
denomination of One Thousand Dol
lars, and mature Thirty Years from
the date of issue.
The registration books for said City
are now open, and will be kept open
in the office of T N. Hawkes., Gle *
and Treasurer, as aforesaid, for the
purpose of registration until the 3rd
day of November, 1910, at o'clock, p.
m, at which tine they will be clos q.
Z Tor II the cros.ng of said resistra
ton book. all citizens of the City OF
Americrs who are qualified voters tor
the members of the Legislature of the
| State of Georgia, who have resided III
said State twelve months and in the
City Of Americas six months prior to
this dale, and who have paid all taxes
required of them by the Mayor and
| City Council of Americas, shall be el-
titled to register in person, or have
IT. N. Hawkes., Clerk and Treasurer
aforesaid, register their names. upon
written request made to him. Only
those citizens whose names appear on
said registered voters list, when the
same is closed. shall be entitled to
vote in said election.
T. N. HAWKES.,
Clerk and Treasurer, Mayor and Cify
| Council of Americas.