The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1911-04-25
NOTICE OF RAILROAD ELECTIOy
AND NEW REGISTRATION.

Notice is hereby given that pnr
suant to Chapter 299 Private Law.
OF 1909. OF North Carolina. (mors
than 20eo of the qualified voters
OF Buford and Goose Creek Town.
ships have petitioned thereforl an
election Will be held at the usual
voting places in Buford Township
and Goose Creek Township. Union
County. North Carolina. on
Saturday, May 18th, 1911,
ior the purpose of submitting to
the qualified voters of Buford Town.
snip the question of its subscribing
slo,Ou0.OO TO the capital stock of
The Salisbury Railway Company:
and for the purpose of submitting
TO the qualified voters of Goose
creek Township the question of its
subscribing S1S.000.0O to the capt.
tai stock of the Salisbury Railway
Company.
The qualified voters who are in
FAVOR OF such subscriptions, by their
respective townships, shall vote a
ballot on which shall be written or
printed the words For subscrip-
ZION and those who oppose such
subscription, by their respective
townships. shall vote ballot ON
which shall be written or printed
The words Against subscription.
If majority of the qualified yo-
ters OF Buford Township vote For
subscription" then SIS, 100000 in
ponds of said township shall be is
sued in payment therefor. II a ma
Jority of the qualified voters of
Goose Creek Township shall vote
For subscription. then $4,000. 90
In bonds of said Goose Creek Town
ship shall be issued in payment of
said subscription The bonds are to
De In denominations of One Thous-
and Dollars each, and are to run
Tor forty years. bearing interest at
the rate of five per cent. per annum,
payable semi-annually.
siD,o00.e0 of the bonds of Bu-
lord Township shall be delivered to
the Salisbury Railway Company
when the road is completed and in
operation through Buford Township
ana TO the South Carolina State
line.
The S1S.000.00 of the bonds of
Goose Creek Township shall be de-
livered to the Salisbury Railway
company when the road is complet-
ed and in operation through Goose
Greek Township
Each township shall receive In re- ,
urn for said bonds an amount of !
he capital stock of the Salisbury
,aiiWay company equal to the a. I
mount of bonds delivered to it. a
A new registration of voters for I
aid election is ordered in both d
5uford and Goose Creek Town !
hlps, and only those so registering s
new will be entitled to vote. e
The registration books for each n
ward or precinct will be kept open h
ach day Sunday excepted) for n
wenty days preceding the goth day al
| April, 1911, for the registration d
I voters The registration books r,
ill be closed for registration al W
an set on the 18th day of April, A
VI !, II being the second Saturday nj
efore the election. On each sat a
rday during the registration period ar
ach registrar will attend with his hi
ssistration book at the polling NJ
lace OF his respective precinct for Al
lie registration of voters. gi
This the 4th day of April, 1911. be
order of the County Board of he
Election of Union County, W,
J. {. Nj. VANN, Chairman
w. b. LOVE, Secretary. ex
order of County Commissioners ms
of Union County, no
T. j. GORDON. Chairman tre
j. e. STEWART, Clerk. co:
Do good to thy friend 10 keen him !