The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-04-13
ORDER

Whereas. Chapter" OF the laws
of North Carolina, passed by the
general assembly at its session OF
191.., provides that when a request
is made by the trustees of the Hen
Jacksonville graded schools, of the
Board of Commissioners of the
town of. Hendersonville, to call an
election of the purpose of ascertain
ing the will of the qualified voters
of said town with respect to a prop
-osition to issue bonds to erect a
school building for said town where
in to conduct a graded school it is,
by law, made the duty of the board
of commissioners of said town to
call an election for such purpose;
and
Whereas, the board of trustees of
the graded schools of said town of
Hendersonville, have, acting within
the scope of their authority, re-
quested the board of commissioners
of said town to call an election and
cause the same to be held in ac-
cordance with law, for the purpose
of enabling the qualified voters of
said town to express their approval
or disapproval of proposition to
issue SIS, 600 90 In interest bearing
coupon bonds of said town, for the
purpose of procuring the necessary
money with which to erect a mod
ern school building wherein to con-
duct the graded schools for the
white children of said town.
Therefore, be it ordered by the
board of commissioners of the town
of Hendersonville, a quorum being
present and voting, that an election
in and for said town be and the same
is hereby called to be held at the
city hall on the End day of May
1911, at which election shall be
submitted to the qualified voters
of said town, the proposition
to issue interest bearing coupon
bonds of said municipality, in
the sum Of SIS, 600. 90, for the
purpose of procuring the money
necessary to erect a modern, up-to-
date school building, on the old
Academy lot in said town; said
bonds to be retired at the rate of
$1,000 per year, in the event the
issuance OF same is approved by a
majority of the qualified voters of
said town, and said bonds issued
and sold.
1t is further ordered by the board
that the tickets to be used in said
election -ha be 2 by 21-2 inches,
in size. and shall be printed on
white paper without mutilation or
ornamentation and at said election
those favoring said bond issue shall
vote a ticket upon which shall be
written or printed the words t"For
Bonds, and those who oppose said
fond issue shall vote a ticket upon
which shall be written or printed
the words against Bonds, as
provided by law.
1t is further ordered that William
g.. Stradley he and he is hereby
appointed registrar of voters for the
said election, whose duty it shall be
to revise the registration book of
said town, So that same will show
an accurate list of all the qualified
voters of said town who shall be en-.
titled to vote at said election
1t Is further ordered that NJ. L,
Pace and j. A. Fletcher, be and
they are hereby appointed judges of
said election, and they, together
with said registrar, shall hold and
condgct said election in accordance
with law, and declare the result
thereof, aud make due return of
same under their hands and seals as
required by law.
1t is further ordered that notice
of their appointment as registrar
and judges, respectively. of said
election be served on said Stradley.
Pace and Fletcher, by the sheriff of
Henderson, county or other proper
officer, and that notice of said cleo
ton be published In The Western
North Carolina Times and the
French Broad Hustler for the four
weeks Immediately preceding said
election
The foregoing orders made and
entered by the board of commits
sioners of said town, a quorum be
ing present, in special session, on
this 22nd day of March 1911.
R IL. Station, Mayor,
J. D. Davis, Secretary.