The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-06-17
Notice of Special Election.

| To the Electors and Women Taxpayers o.
the City OF Owosss, Michigan
| By virtue OF a resolution OF the Common
Council OF the City OF Owosso notice is hereby
given that special election will be helC
| in each OF the several wards OF said City
| OF Owosso upon Wednesday the 9th day of July
A. ID. 1910. at the following places In said City
First ward. gil North Bali Street; second
ward Owosso Times Printing ONCE, East Main
Street; third ward, City Hall, East Main st.
fourth ward. Fourth Ward Voting Booth
South Water Street: fifth ward, Hose House
No. g West Main Street.
The proposition to be submitted to the vote
| OF the electors OF said City Isl
"Shall the City of Owosso issue and negoti
ate at par Its bonds in the sum of Fifteen
Thousand Dollars, payable fifteen years after
OF the denomination OF $1,000 each and to bear
interest at a rate not TO exceed 5 per cent per
annum payable semi annually, for the purpose
Of purchasing site and building thereon a
County, Michigan"
Women taxpayers having the qualifications
Of male electors shall be entitled TO vote on
said question.
Dated June Sth, A. d. 1910.
The said resolution ordering said special
election is as follow:
Resolved, by the Common Council OF the city
of Owosso that a special election in and for the
city OF Owosso, Shawassee County, Michigan,
pe and is hereby called and appointed for Wed
neSuay, tne ON Gay OF july a. ~. lSlU, ana Jnat
the place or places for holding the same is
hereby designated as the polling places in the
several wards of thu city namely: First ward,
No 2li North Ball street; second ward: Owes
so Times Printing Office; third ward, City
Hall: fourth ward voting booth, South Water
Street; fifth ward, hose house No 2.
The purpose and object OF said special cleo
ton is to submit to the electors OF the city OF
Owosso the question OF issuing and negotiating
at par the bonds OF the said city of Owosso In
the sum OF 1000 payable fifteen years from
the date OF their issue and bearing interest not
to exceed per cent per annum said interest
being payable semi annually, said bonds to be
fifteen In number Of 500 each, for the purpose
OF purchasing site ana erecting q hospita
thereon in the said city OF Owoss0.
The city clerk is hereby directed to deliver
to The inspectors of election OF the several
wards Of this city and where said special cleo
ton is to be held, notices signed by the city
clerk specifying the question to be submitted
to the vote OF the electors of said city and the
day and place at which such election is to be
held. Said notices shall likewise specify that
women taxpayers having the qualifications Of
question. Said notice shall likewise specify
that the question to be submitted at said cleo.
ton is as follows Shall the city OF owosso
issue and negotiate at par its bonds in the sum
OF $4,000 payable fifteen years after date OF
issue, said bonds to be fifteen in number of the
denomination Of $1,000 each and to bear interest
at a rate not to exceed per cent per annnm
and payable seml-annually, for the purpose Of
purchasing site and building thereon a hos.
pital In the city OF OWosso, Shiawassee County,
Michigan"
The city clerk shall give notice as required by
law OF the time and place OF holding said cleo.
ton and the question as aforesaid, said notice
to set forth fully the purpose and object OF said
election.
Be II further resolved that the polling places
above named in the several wards Of this city
for said special election be and are hereby fix.
ed by the Common Council as the place where
the Board OF Registration OF the several wards
OF said city shall meet for the registration OF
the voters OF said city and the women tax.
papers. have the Publications of male electors.
The city clerk is hereby directed to give due
notice as required by law of the time and place
In each ward OF said city where the Boards OF
Registration In their respective wards will
meet as aforesaid and that women taxpayers
having the qualifications OF male electors, Will
have an opportunity TO register for special
election.
BeIit further resolved that Board of Elec.
tion Commissioners consisting OF William e.
Collins, William Il. Hall and Frank Despond.
not more than two OF whom belong TO the same
political party is hereby appointed as election
commissioner for said special election. SAID
election commissioners are hereby directed TO
prepare. print and supply the necessary bal
lots for said election.
Be it further resolved, that the inspectors OF
election, Immediately after the closing OF the
polls and without adjournment, canvass the
votes and declare the result, and on the same
day or the next day make a statement in writ
ing setting forth In words at full length the
whole number OF votes given on the above
question and the number OF votes for and
against the same, to be correct and deposit
such certificate together with the poll list and
register of electors and the boxes containing
the ballots In the ONCE OF the CITY clerk.
Be IL further resolved, that this Council con.
vene on the Thursday next succeeding said
special election at the city hall at two o'clock
In the afternoon and determine the result OF
such election and that duplicate certificates
thereof be made by the city clerk and one OF
such duplicates be filed in his office and one in
the ONCE OF the County Clerk OF Shiawassee
County, Michigan.
ARTHUR II. DUMOND,
Citv Clerk.