Cañon City record., 1911-05-04


nnal interest thereon shall be signed
by the city treasurer by his fac
simile signature, and when so signed
shall be taken as the valid obligation
of said city evidercing said interest
Section 4. That the said bonds and the
coupons there to attached shall be in
substantially the following form:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
State of Colorado. County Of Fremont.
City of Canon City.
Refunding Bonds.
No. .. S1,OOO.OO
The City of Canon City, in the
County of Fremont and State of Col
orado, hereby acknowledges itself in
debted and promises to pay to bearer
one thousand dollars for value re-
ceiyed, redeemable at the pleasure of
said city after ten years, and absolute
ly due and payable twenty years from
the date hereof, at the Office of the
treasurer of said city in the City OF
Canon City, Fremont county, Colorado.
with interest thereon at the rate of
FIVE per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually on the first day of No
vember and the first day of May, in
each year. at the Office of the city
treasurer aforesaid. or at the banking
house of Kountze Brothers. in the
City of New York. U. S. A., at the op-
tion of the holder. upon presentation
and surrender of the annexed coupons
as they severally become due.
Both the principal of this bond and
the interest thereon are hereby made
payable in gold coin of the United
States of America of the present STAN
dard of weight and fineness.
This bond is issued by the City OF
Canon City for the purpose of pay
ing and redeeming and refunding a
like amount OF outstanding, unpaid,
payable, lawful and valid refunding
bonds, and the lawful and valid indebt-
edness evidenced thereby. and in
exchange therefor. under, by yir-
tue of and in full conformity
with the provisions of an act
OF the General Assembly of the
State of Colorado entitled. An Act
to enable cities and towns of the
state. whether incorporated under gem
eral law or under special charter. to
refund their bonded Indebtedness,
which has matured or may hereafter
mature or has or LIay hereafter be-
come payable at the option of the
said city or town. by issuing refund
ing bonds. providing for an election
and the payment OF the principal and
interest and the registration thereof,
and repeating chapter 11O OF the Ses-
sion Laws of Colorado. 1885, and all
conflicting acts" approved April 30,
| A. D. 1901. and it Is hereby certified
and recited that all the requirements
thereof have been complied with by
the proper officers in the issue OF this
bond. and that the issue OF this bond
has been authorized by vote OF ma
| - ha dtt1v nnaItfiad electors oil
said City OF Canon City, voting upon
| the question at the general municipal
election held in said city on the
fourth day of April. a. ID. 1911.
| II Is further hereby certified and
recited that all acts and things re-
quired to be done and conditions and
things required to exist precedent 10
| and in the issuing OF this bond to
render the same lawful and valid have
happened, been properly done and per-
formed. and did exist in regular and
due time, form and manner as re-
auired by law, and that the total
debt OF said City OF Canon City. in
lcluding this bond, exceeds neither the
statutory nor the constitutional tmi-
tations of the State OF Colorado.
The faith and credit OF the City oil
| Canon City are hereby pledged for
the punctual payment of the principal
OF and the interest upon this bond.
! IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the
City of Canon City has caused this
bond to be signed by its mayor. coun-
tersigned by its city treasurer. and
attested by its city clerk under the
seal of the city. this first day OF
May. A. d. 1911.
Mayor