The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-07-26

snail annually cause 10 he levied q
tax on all the taxable pronertv rea1
ana personal, in said county. suf,-
cIent to pay the interest on such
bonds as shall have been sold. and
provide sinking fund to retire said
bonds at maturity.
Sec. S. That all bonds issued bAra-
under and in pursuance Of this Act
Shall be signed by the Supervisor and
members Of the said County Board Of
Commissioners Of said county: nro-
vided, That the signatures Of the Ga.
pervisor and members Of said board
may be autographed or engraved up-
on the coupons attached TO said
bonds and such lithographed or on
graVed signatures shall be sufficient
signing thereof. That the treasurer
OF said county. shall be liable unon
his bonds for the proceeds Of saIa %
such bonds sold and turned into the
county treasury Of said county.
! Sec. 9. Said commissioners sbau
employ an engineer, who shall also
he skilled in scientific road construc-
uon' at such salary as may be fixed
by said commissioners. pavable
monthly; from the proceeds of the
sale Of bonds herein provided for.
And such assistant engineers. with
like qualifications as they NAV deem
necessary, whose salary shall be fixed
and paid in like manner. II shall he
the duty Of the engineer, under the
olrectlon OF the commissioners. TO
survey locate and relocate, when nee
eSsary, every section of road before
any permanent work shall be done
thereon, fl rnishing complete pans
showing location, grade, together with
complete plans and specifications for
the permanent construction of sucb
road or highway.
| Sec. 10. That nothing herein shall
aIrect IN any respect any bond or
bonds, or the right to issue any bond
|
Act entitled AN Act to authorize the
supervisor and County Commission
ers of Sumter County to issue bonds
IN the sum Of fifty thousand dollars
Tor building and maintaining roads
and bridges in Sumter County" ap-
proved the 26th day Of February. A.
d. 1910.
Approved the 18th day Of February.
a. D. 1911.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
take and subscribe the Constitutional
oath. The chairman Of the Board of
Managers can administer the oath to
the other members and to the Clerk:
notary public must administer the
oath to the Chairman. The managers
elect their chairman and clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed
at o'clock p. m.
The managers have the power to
hll vacancy and if none Of the
managers attend, the citizens can ap-
point from among the qualified voters
the managers, who. after being sworn.
can conduct the election.
At the close Of the election. the
managers and clerks must proceed
publicly 70 open the ballot boxes aud
count the ballots therein, and con-
tnuc without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make a state
ment of the result, and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter. the
chairman Of the Board or some one
designated by the Baord must de-
liver to the Commissioners of Elec-
ton the poll list, the boxes containing
the ballots and written statements Of
the result Of the election.
Managers OF Election.
The following managers Of Election
have been appointed to hold the elec-
tiOn at the various precincts in the
said county:
Sumter Ward 1-E. r. Windham,
Leslie Brown, Geo. w. Reardon.
Ward q. S. Richardson, Thos. S.
Sumter, d. +. Stoudenmire.
Ward w. c. Ivey,, +. D. Blodgett.
w. s. DinkinS.
Ward w. p. Smith, G.. \. Brown,
Charles Thames.
SHILOH. X. McElveen. w. T.
Player, :. r. McENeen.
Mayesville-W. n. McElveen. Jno.
a. FoxwOrth, j. f. Bland.
Rafting Creek-B. c. DuPre. r.
NJ. Rodgers, c. w. Young.
Stateburg-W. NJ. Sanders Richard
Cantey. q. V. Nelson.
Wedgetcld-E. f.. Aycock, J. T..