The Greenville morning herald. [volume] (Greenville, Tex.) 1890-1956, 1910-02-16
DEEP WELL PROPOSITION
$500 and in that event the well might
,ost more than the 100000

$500 and in that event the well might
cost more than the $4,000,
Again we expect this subscription
to provide against the contingency
Of the bond issue being defeated,
While we do not anticipate that any
)ne who has the good OF this com
/ munity at heart would vote against
a bond issue for this pul pose, yet II
might come about that the bond is
sue would be defeated, in which event
| the subscribers to this document
would be expected to pay Their sub
scription, or SO much thereof as
might be necessary to complete this
we'll This, we believe, fully states
/ the objects, intents and purposes OF
4 the committee and of this document
10 which we shall ask the citizens
/ NJ this community to literally sub.
scribe.
Now, fellow citizens of Greenville,
the question OF whether or not we
shall have deep well is up to you
right now, and this document will be
p csented to you within the next
twenty-iour hours for your signature
The document is as follows:
State of Texas, County OF Hunt
Whereas, the city council of Green
vile is submitting to the voters OF
said city Eie question whether or
not they viii authorize bond issue
of $4,000 to be expended, or so much
thereof az may be necessary, in sink.
ing deep well ON the city's proper
ty near its present pumping station;
and
Whereas, il is deemed of the great
est Importance that said well be Sc.
cured and that work thereon begin
at once; and as 1t will take 30 days
before the bond issue can be legally
authorized, and said bond issue may
be defeated by the voters and said
city may not be able from other sour.
ces to pay the cost of said well eth
or in whole or in part
Now, therefore. We the underslgn-
ed, in order to secure said well at all |
events, guarantee to the extent OF
our subscriptions respectively, tho
performance by the city of the con.
tract which Il may enter into with
the contractor for that purpose and
we each hereby promise to pay to the
committee hereafter named the
amount subscribed by us respective,
ly, or so much thereof as may be de.
manded of us by said committee and
in such amounts and at such times
as they may demand.
We hereby constitute, as the com
mittee aboev mentioned, majority
of whom may act: j, p. Yates, l.. l.,
Bowman, w. II. Bush, James ARMS.
tead, j. o. Boyle and b. #. Looney,
with full power and authority to act
for and bind us in all matters per.
tanning to making or guaranteeing of
ohlu NpbAlhIA lOl lnt Sillhlnb vi bhlN
well and paying therefor or any part
thereof and with the power to dc,
mand, receive and sue for If neces.
sary, the amounts subscribed by each
of us to be used and expended by
said committee for the objects and
purposes indicated in this paper la
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the cost of said VOL or any part there
of from whatever cause or Is unable
to finish the sane to depth that
may be deemed advisable In either
of such events said committee is au
thoriZed to make call on us for our
subscription or so much thereof as
in their judgment is sufficient to meet
the eXigency and we hereby promise
to pay the same at Greenville, Texas
AT the time and in the amount ms call
ed for by said committee, not to ex
coed, however. the amount subscrib-
ed by us respectively.
This February 18th, 1910.
Respectfully submitted,
w. II. BUSH.
JAS. ARMISTEAD.
L. l., BOWMAN.
j. p. YATES,
J. o. BOYLE.
II. +. LOONEY.
WIN PIERSoN,
Committee.