Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-03-23
GENERAL ELECTION
And Annual City Election


Notice is hereby given to the
Qualified Electors OF the City of
Belding, State of Michigan, that the
next ensuing general election and
annual city election will be held on
Monday, April 3, A. ID. 1911, in the
several wards of said city at the
places designated below, viz:
First ward, at Charles Brown
Building, 20S N. Bridge st. Second
Ward, at Vincent Block, 303 w.
Main st. Third Ward, at City Hose
House, at which election the follow
ing officers are to be chosen, viz:
State.-Two Justices of the
Supreme Court, two Regents of the
University of Michigan, one Super
intendent of Public Instruction, one
Member OF the state Board of Edu-
cation, and two Members OF the
State Board of Agriculture.
Judicial-One Circuit Judge for
the Judicial Circuit of the State of
Michigan of which said city forms
part
County-One County Commission
err of Schools.
City-One Mayor; one City Clerk !;
one City Treasurer; one Justice OF
Peace full term.
Ward-One Supervisor; one Al
derman, full term; one School In
spector in third ward; one Constable
and two Inspectors of Election, also
for the purpose of voting upon the
following propositions, namely
To amend Section 8, Article XII
of the Constitution of Michigan re-
lative to apportionment of primary
school interest money by adding TO
said Section the following:
IL any school district shall, on the
second Monday in July of any year,
have on hand sufficient amount OF
money in the primary school interest
fund to pay its teachers for the next
ensuing two years as determined from
the pay roll of said district for the
last school year, and in case OF
primary district, all tuition for the
next ensuing two years, based upon
the then enrolment in the seventh
and eighth grades in said school
districts, the children in said district
shall not be counted In making the
next apportionment OF primary
school money by the Superintendent
of Public Instruction; nor shall such
children be counted in making such
apportionment until the amount OF
money in the primary school inter
est fund in said district shall be in
sufficient to pay teachers wages or
tuition as herein set forth for the
next ensuing two years.
Women Electors.
In accordance with the Constitu-
ton of the State of Michigan and
Act 2O6, Public Acts OF 1909, should
there be any proposition or PROPOSE
lions to vote upon at said election
involving the direct expenditure OF
public money, or the issue of bonds,
every woman who possesses the
qualifications of male electors and
owns property assessed for taxes or
owns property subject to taxation
Jointly with her husband, or with
any other person, or who owns pro-
perty on contract and pays taxes
thereon, all such property being
located somewhere within the dis
trict or territory to be affected by
| the result of said election, will be
entitled to vote upon such PROPOSE
lions, provided such person has had
her name duly registered in accord
ance with the provisions of said act
The polls of said election will
open at clock in the forenoon
and will remain open until o'clock
standard time, in the afternoon OF
said day of election.
Dated this 22nd day of March
1911.
w. S. EDDY,
Clerk of said City.