Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-08-05
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.
Resolution

Whereas, under and by virtue or the
provisions of subdivision of section
261S, of article 4, of chapter 80, OF
, the Revised Codes of North Dakota,
! 1905, the CITY of Bismarck, North Da'
kota, when authorized by majority
vote at any general or special election
at which election the question is sub
mitted to the legal voters, may Dor
row money on the credit Of the city
for corporation purposes and issue its
bonds therefor, in such amount and
form, and on such conditions as it
shall prescribe. not exceeding five (5)
per cent of the taxable property
therein, as determined by the last
preceding assessment. including ex.
listing Indebtedness; and,
Whereas, the bond issue herein pro-
posed for corporation purposes, to-
wit: TO provide for the erection of
public building necessary for the use
of the city to be known as the Fire
Hail. is within the five (5) per cent
limit on the value of the taxable prop
erty in the said city, as shown by the
city assessment Of 1909, the last "re.
ceding assessment; Therefore be it
Resolved by the board of city com
missioners Of the city Of Bismarck,
North Dakota. that special election
be called to be held Monday, he goth
day of August, A. D., 1910, at which
special election there shall be sub.
mited to the legal voters of the city
OF Bismarck the question whether OF
not fifteen thousand ($15,000) dollars
of the bonds of the ely of Bismarck
shall be issued for corporation pur.
poses aforesaid, viz, to provide for
the erection Of public building nee
essary for the use Of the city to be
known as he Fire Hall, said bonds to
be in the denomination Of one thous-
and ($l,OO0) dollars each, bearing in
ierest at the rate Of four Cd per cent
per annum, payable annually, and to
mature as follows, to-wit: Five
thousand ($5.0OO) dollars in five years
from the date Of issue thereof; five
thousand ($5,OOO) dollars in ten years
from the date of issue thereof. and
five thousand ($5,OOO) dollars in fif
teen years from the date Of the issue
thereof
Such proposed public building to
be located on Thayer street, between
Fifth and Sixth streets in said city.
The following polling places for
said election are hereby named 1st.
ward, High school building; End ward,
Boyle building, east side of Fourth
street, north Of Broadway; 3rd ward,
Residence of NJ. A. Edberg, sol 9TH
street; 4th ward. Robidou building,
S. w. corner Front and 9Th streets;
9Th ward, City Hall, over French &
Welch hardware store, north side Of
Main street. between 3rd and. 4th
streets; 9Th ward. Jones paint shop,
east side of 7th street north of Broad
way.
The ballot to be used shall be in the
following form:
Shall the city of Bismarck issue
bonds in the sum of fifteen thousand
($15.OO0) dollars, in the denomination
Of one thousand Isl, 00OO dollars each,
bearing interest at the rate Of four
az per cent per annum, payable an
nually, for the erection of necessary
public building to be known as the
fire hall.
YES
NO
The polls shall be open from 8
o'clock in the morning until 5 o'clock
in the afternoon.
That the city auditor be and he
hereby is instructed to give legal no.
tee of such special election by the
publication of a certified COPY of this