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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
SAENGERBUNO TO HAVE
ITS ANNUAL BALL
Dance to Be Held at Huehn
Hall-Many Prizes to
Be Given.

Announcements will be out tomor-
row telling of the annual mask ball.
to be given by the Hammond Saenger-
bund- Fidelia. This year the dance will
be given Saturday evening, Feb.
18th, a week from tomorrow night. 1t
will be given at Huehn's hall.
Last year the Saengerbund mask
ball was probably the leading social
event of its kind in Hammond. and
many efforts are being made to sur
past it in splendor. In order to slim
ulate interest and competition more
than 500 worth of prizes will be CIV
en- away. A ten-dollar prize will be
given to the best group of not less
than ten and fve-dollar prize to the
best group of FIVE. Thirteen individual
prizes will be given away for the best
dressed lady and best dressed gentle
men, for the best character portrayal
the best comic appearing person and
a number of others.
Until the hour of unma skiing, only
the masked dancers will be permitted
on the dance floor. After the award
ing of the prizes, however, the f1ool
will be open to all who have admis-
sion. 1t is not necessary, however, to
appear masked in order to gain en-.
trance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
A KITCHEN SHOWER.

Honoring Miss Louise Hofer whose
marriage to Mr.. William Young has
been announced to take place Tuesday
of next week, Miss Frieda Klee enter
tanned number Of young people at
her home in Grover street last evening
The entertainment was in the nature
of a kitchen shower and the invited
full kitchen articles gifts to the COM
ing bride. During the evening the
young ladies hemmed dust cloths and
the hostess offered two prizes. Miss
Lillian Spafford, whose york was voted
the most perfect was awarded the first
prize and Miss Lydia Hofer received
the consolation prize. The young
| ladies ere invited into the large kitchen
and each guest was asked to prepare
one article on the menu, the result
| proved to be an elaborate luncheon of
several courses. The luncheon was
served in the dining room and ~the
| table was decorated beautifully with
pink and white carnations and ferns.
Other souvenirs were used to carry out
/ the color scheme in pink and white and
the room was very attractive with its
decorations. Covers were laid for the
following, the Misses Louise and Lydia
Hofer, Elijah Mettler. Lillian
Spafford Laura Beinert, Marie and Ger
ltrude Koehneman, Laura Rohde and
Frieda Klee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
ENTERTAINs AT CARDS.

Mrs. S. E. Davis was hostess to the
members of the r A. E. Club at this
weeks meeting at her home in Michi-
gan avenue. A pleasant social time
was spent at the card tables and af-
ter several games of pedro had been
played the honors were awarded. Mrs.
Routsong was awarded the first honors
and the remaining prizes ere on by
Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Strouse and Mrs
Davis. Following the games music and
conversation were enjoyed until FIVE
o'clock when refreshments were served
The luncheon as served at small tables
In the parlors. Mrs. Martin Finding
will be hostess at the next meeting at
her home in Sibley street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
SOCIAL NEWS FOR SATURDAY

There will. be n meeting of the
members of Dorcas Rebeckah Lodge
Saturday evening In L. O. o. II. Hall
In state street.
A meeting of the members of the
Hammond Chapter of Eastern Stars
will take place Saturday evening In
the X of p. Hall.
The members of the Hammond
Woman's Club will observe "Drama
Day. mt their meeting Saturday af-
ternoon In the auditorium of the
First VI. r. church i'm Russell street.
sale of home mnde candy will
be given mt J. h. Ortt's Shoe Store
In East State street Saturday under
the auspices of the White Side In
the membership contest of the Ep-
worth League.
The members of the Red side in
the membership contest of the Ep-
worth League of the First Nj E.
church Will have a sale of home
bakery and home made candy In the
room recently vacated by the Ortt
and Towle shoe store In the Ham
mond building.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03

the members of the Oak Leaf Embroid :
cry Club who were in attendance at
the meeting yesterday at the home OF
Mrs. II. Young in Truman avenue. A
pleasant social time was spent with
needle work until four-thirty o'clock
when the guests were invited into che
dining room and served with dainty
luncheon. The hostes had chosen a
dainty color scheme for her table and
flowers and ferns were used in the
decoration. The arrangements were
not made for the next party but a
meeting will be held in two weeks as
usual.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
ENJOY THE AFTERNOON.

Mrs. B. C. Potter entertained inform
ally at cards yesterday afternoon at
her home in Summer street and the
only guests were the members Of the
Acme Social Club 1t was the BIZ
monthly social meeting and the MEM
bers were all present to enjoy the en-
tertainment. In the card contests Mrs.
Han1on and Mrs. Davis received the
first and second honors. Following the
games a daintily arranged course
luncheon was served at the small
tables. Announcement was made of
two pleasant social events of the near
future at which the club members will
be guests of honor. Mrs. NJ G. Lavene
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
q. p. CLIn MEETs.

The Misses Rose and Amelia Spoerner
were hostesscs at the meeting of the C..
d. Club which took place last even
ing at their home in East Sibley street
All the members wefe present and
spent the evening with their embroidery
work Music was another feature of
the evenings program until ten o'clock
when a dainty two course luncheon was
served. The next party will be given
Thursday, February 9th and the Misses
Louise and Anna Schneider will enter.
tain at their home in Summer street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
AN INFORMAL PARTY.

Mrs. Ed Witter invited a number of
Hammond young ladies to meet in
formally at her home in Wilcox street
last evening and spend a pleasant So
cial time Music and needle work were
the social features of the evening after
which the guests were invited into the
dining room and served with a three
course luncheon. The table was at
tractively decorated with flowers and
greens carrying and a dainty color
scheme in pink and white. Among
those present We're Mrs. o. G. Routsong,
Mrs. Martin Finding, the Misses
Blanche gilbert, Lois Hickey, Virginia
jacobson, Mayme Kleineman. Belle
Routsong and Daisy Witter.
A THIMBLE PARTY.
An enjoyable Afternoon was spent by
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
A CLUB MEETING.

delightful social entertainment of
the week end was given by Mrs. NJ NJ.
Bruce yesterday afternoon at her home
in Carroll street. Her guests were the
members of the Colonial Club who met
for their bf-monthly meeting and few
other friends. The invited guests in
cluded Mrs. J. NJ. Turner, Mrs. B. f.
Fischer, Mrs. Bryant and Miss Mabel
Fischer of Albion, Mich. The hours
were spent in social way with needle
work and several of the guests enter
tained with musical selections. AT
four thirty o'clock Mrs Bruce served a
dainty luncheon. Mrs George Dobbins
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
HOLD REGULAR MEETING.

The regular weekly meeting of the
members of the Martha Aid Society
of the First Christian church took
place yesterday Afternoon in the church
parlors The meeting was very large
ly attended and the members succeed
ed in a great deal of their work. Dur
ing the business hour the committees
were appointed to act during the next
six months and the work was partially
outlined. The arrangements were made
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
A SOCIAL FUNCTION.

The ladies of the Columbia Club en-
joyed one of the most delightful meet
ings of the season yesterday as the
guests of Mrs. Frank S. Betz at her
pretty Homewood residence. 1t was
the afternoon for the club meeting and
the members were all present with the
exception of one. Mrs Betz had in
vited Mrs. w. L. Black of Lowell, Mrs.
p. A. Parry, Mrs. Lemon and Mrs. f. A.
Weeks to be guests at the luncheon
which followed the card games. Pro-
Sressive euchre was played at small
tables in the parlors and Mrs. Peter
4rumpacker and Mrs. John II. Gillett
were awarded the honors. The luncheon
was served in the dining room and the
appointment was beautiful in every de-
tail. Pink rose buds were used to deco
rate the tables Mrs. A. f. Rohrer will
entertain at a club party in two weeks
at her home in South Holman street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
ANNOUNCEMENTS
NOTICE.

DR.. Potter, the eye specialist, will be
at hfs Hammond office, West State
street two blocks west of Holman
street Saturday. February 4, hours IL
to IL A. NJ. and first Saturday in each
month thereafter. Chicago Offices 1891
1892 Masonic Temple and 1114 E 62nd
street 2-2-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
MEETING is POSTPONED.

The meeting of the history commit
tee of the Hammond Woman's Club
which was announced to take place
Monday afternoon at the residence OF
Mrs F. S. Betz in South Holman street
has been postponed one week. The
meeting will be held Monday, February
18th and large attendance of MEM
bers is desired.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
MRS. HUFFMAN ENTERrAuNs.

Mrs Charles huffman very pleasant
ly entertained the ladies of the Sun
shine Club at an afternoon party yes
terday at her horny in Sibley street.
The members were all present to en-
joy the entertainment Cards were the
feature of the afternoon and after sew
eral games of pedro had been played
the honors were awarded. Mrs. H. L
Dorten and Miss Anna Rohrman re-
ceived the first and second honors and
the consolation prize was awarded tic
Mrs. Smith The serving of dainty
luncheon at four-thirty o'clock con-
cluded the afternoons entertainment
The next club party will be given in
two weeks and Miss Anna Rohrmar
will entertain at her home in East
State street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03

for an all day session to be held next
Thursday in the social rooms of the
church in Calumet avenue. The social
hour as given to sewing for the benefit
of the society and church.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03

will entertain in oakley avenue Tues
day evening. February 14th and the
next regular club meeting will take
place Thursday afternoon of the same
week and Mrs J. j. Rahen will be host
ess at her home in Truman avenue
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03

Mrs. Phillips left yesterday for her
home in New Carlisle, Ind, after few
days visit with Mrs. Albert Graves
and daughter Miss Leah Graves, at
their home in Michigan avenue. Mrs.
Phillips was called here by the death
of DR.. Albert Graves.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
AN AFTERNOON MEETING.

Mrs. Mat Boney entertained at an af-
ternoon card party yesterday in the
parlors of the Hotel Carleton in honor
of the members OF Circle No. / of st.
Margaret's Hspital 1t was the af-
ternon for the regular meeting and
many members attended. The after
noon was devoted to cards and the
guests layed several games of pedro at
small tables Mrs. Meyer and Mrs.
Schloer won the honors in the games
and the consolation prize was awarded
to Mrs Jacob Kussmau1. The serv-
ing of dainty luncheon followed the
games and the remainder of the after
noon was spent with music and con-
versation. The arrangements wore
made for another meeting to be held in
two weeks and Mrs John Beckman will
entertain at her Glendale residence
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
A SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENT.

One of the pleasant social events in
club circles took place yesterday af-
ternoon when Mrs Thomas Hart was
hostess to a company of friends at her
home in Sheffield avenue Her guests
for the Afternoon were the members of
the Fern Leaf Linen Club and several
were in attendance. The guests were
entertained at cards and played several
games of whist at small tables in the
parlors Mrs William Lawson re-
ceived the first honors. Mrs william
Zigler, second and Mrs. Ray Fowler
third. The consolation prize was
awarded to Mrs. Claude Campbell At
five o'clock the hostess served a four
course luncheon in the dining room.
The tables were treated to a simple
decoration of flowers and ferns Mrs
William Lawson will be the next host
ess and will entertain at her home in
Rimbach avenue in two weeks on
Thursday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
A PEDRO PARTY.

The members of the Ladies Society
to the 3. of L. F. and e. will give a
pedro party Wednesday afternoon.
February 18th in the K. of P. Hall and
cordially invited the public to attend.
The games will begin at 230 o'clock.
Several prizes will be awarded to the
winners in the game
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03

will be the next hostess and will en-
terrain in two weeks at her home in
Doty street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
Social News
A BUSINESS MEETING.

The members OF the executive board
of the Hamond Woman's Club met with
the resident, Mrs. Jennie Sawyer last
evening for their moathly business
meeting. Only the routine business
was transacted after which short
time was spent socially.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
a NOTICE OF SERVICES.

On account of the absence of the
pastor, the Rev. NJ. c. Haefer from the
city there will be no services at the
Evangelical Emmanuel church in Slb-
ley street Sunday, February 5th. Bible
school will be conducted at two o'clock
as usual.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
MEETING WAS posTPONED.

The young ladies of the NJ. c. Club
were forced to postpone the meeting
which was announced to take place
last evening at the home of Miss Hen
rietta Wolf in Michigan avenue on &C
count OF Mrs. VOLTS illness. The next
meeting has not been announced but it
is expected that a party will be given
Thursday evening. February 9th and
the hostess will be named later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
NOTICE FIRST SPIRITUAL SOCIETY.

There will be the regular Sunday
meeting at Weis' Hall State street
Sunday February 5th at 2 o'clock Mrs
H. Hid of Chicago will assist at the
meeting. DO not fail to attend. 3-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03
DID NOT MEET THIS WEEK.

DID NOT MEET THIS WEEK.
There was meeting of the J. G. b.
Club last evening. 1t was announced
that a meeting would be held in the
social rooms of the First Congrega-
Efaonal church but for the convenience
of the mem bers II was postponed in
definitely The members may decide to
discontinue the meetings for time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-02-03

Her entertainment will be similar to
that of yesterday and include cards
and a luncheon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
GEN. G.. w. GORDON
rs DEAD IN MEMPHIS
Commander in Chief of Con
federate Veterans Sue
cumbs to Asthmatic
Attack.

Memphis. Tenn, Aug. 10.-Gen- George
W. Gordon, commandments OF the
United Confederate Veterans and mem
Der of congress, died at his home here
Yesterday His illness dated from his
last political campaign. when he was
elected to the national house of repre-
sentatives.
He was born in Giles county, Tonnes
see. October 5, 1886. He saw much serv-
ice in the civil war. In 1885 he was con-
nected with the federal department
of the interior. He was elected
a member of the 60th congress from
the 10th Tennessee district and reelected
to the 61st and Sind congress
Gen. Gordon was chosen commanderin-
chief of the United Confederate Veterans
at the reunion of 1910 at Mobile and
was reelected last Nav.
Immediately after the close of his pO-
litical campaign Gen. Gordon's health
began TO fail. Asthma in severe form
attacked him. uraemia developed and in
his weakened condition he could not
withstand the added complications.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
ASK 100000 FOR
AMERICANS DEATHS
Mexico Asked to Pay Heav-
lily For Killing of Grit
fiths and Chandler.

Claims for 100000 damages nave
been filed with the United States de-
partment by the wife OF William Grit
fiths. of Cleveland, Ohio, and the par
ents Of Walter Chandler. OF Duncan. N.
NJ, because of the killing of these two
Americans on United States soil by
bullets fired by Mexican soldiers dur
ing the battle of Juarez-
Mrs. Griffiths's claim is for $4,000
and that of Chambers parents Is for
the same amount. Both men were
killed at the American end OF the
Santa Fe street bridge on monday
evening, May s, while the first day s
battle between the insurrecros under
Francisco Madero and the federals I'M
der Juan Navarro. was being fought
Griffiths could not be identified at the
time but was later Identified by his
wife who lives in Cleveland, a photo
graph being the means of identified
ton. These claims have been rileo
with the state department by sColdwell
& Sweeney.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
Whatever Else You Do

To try to sell any used articles you
may have to sell, don't fall to place a
want ad in The Herald.
Household articles, livestock, old
fence, chickens, anything salable finds
interested parties when advertised IN
The Herald want ads
Ask for the want" department Of
The Herald by phone, at the counter. or
call for messenger. Bell phone 116;
Auto phone 1115.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
sixty mine pounds of meat and $40
pounds of fruit were condemned.
May Tear Down Houses.

DR.. Anderson recommended the con-
demnation and destruction of the fol-
lowing houses which the health de-
partment has found to be unsanitary:
rs Ocampo alley, three houses owned
by Vincente Va1enzuela, lots owned by
D. Storms; 71t-715-717 South Stanton
street, three houses owned by Santi-
ago Hernandez, lots owned by d.
Storms; 9O9 South Stanton street,
owned by S. B. Carbajal; sol to sos
Seventh street six rooms owned by
Fermin Rios, lots owned by c. B.
Eddy; back of 802h South Florence
street, owned by j. A Escajeda; SIS
South Campbell owned by NJ. Snow;
back of 917 South Chihuahua street,
owned by Mrs. Camita Perales and
Estevan Morales, lots owned by Isaac
Alderete; 9o51z South Chihuahua,
owned by Joe Goodman; 905 South
chihuahua, owned by Estevan Morales,
lots owned by Joe Goodman; 1116-111S-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
THINKS CUTLER DID
NOT KILL HIMSELF
Uncle Of Youth Who Died on
Pixies Peak Makes In
VeStigation.
VeSt1gatlOn.

Colorado Springs, Colo. Aug. 10
Suspecting that his nephew, Delbert
Cutler, was murdered on Pixies peak
and did not commit suicide as sup
posed, z. z. Cutler, a wealthy merchant
of Waterloo. Iowa, arrived here last
night to institute an investigation and
exhume the body
Young Cutler died in a local hospital
Nav 8, following a mysterious episode
on the peak Late the previous after
noon Cutler staggered into the Half
Way House and told a story Of having
been attacked and robbed. He was
taken to hospital and traces Of acid
poison found on his lips.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
ORGANIZED LABOR WINS
A VICTORY IN NAVAL WORK

Washington. D. c.. Aug 1o.-Organ-
lied labor won a signal victory today
when controller OF treasury Tracewen
construed the last naval appropriation
act TO mean that every" employe in a
ship yard, where government vessels
are building. must be given an eight
hour day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10

AS usually treated. a sprained ankle
will disable a man for three or four
weeks, but by applying Chamberlain
Liniment freely as 500 l as the injury is
received. and Observing the directions
with each bottle. a cure can be effected
in from two to four days For sale By
all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
TELL ALL

About any furnished room you will
rent There Is no better way to get
tenant.
Your ad need not be large but should
always give the facts about the room
II it's in a private family, always men
ton this fact If meals can be got near,
mention this also. Bell phone 116; Auto
phone, 1115; tell what you want or call
for a messenger.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10

MONITION.-Notice is hereby given
that there has been seized in this col
lection district, for violation of the
customs laws, one sorrel horse with
Mexican brand, which will be sold In
front OF the Custom House, FL Paso,
Texas, at 10 o'clock a. m, August 1S,
1911. Anyone claiming the same is re-
ouired to appear within the time pre-
scribed by law. Alfred~L. Sharpe, Col
1ector Of Customs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
EDWARDS CHARGED WITH
AIDING CHINESE TO ENTER

Frank R. Edwards, said to have been
the proprietor of the ''66" bar on South
Oregon street at one time, was arrested
Thursday charged with aiding the unlaw,
full entrance of Chinese into the United
States.
It is alleged that Edwards aided a
Chinese person to enter the country here
and to get to the interior in violation
of the Chinese exclusion laws.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
WATCH THREE WEEKS FOR
MAN TO GALL FOR MAIL

Denver, Colo. Aug. 1O.-A watch or
three weeks ended late yesterday when
secret service agent Rowland K. God
dard arrested Chas T. Duffy In the
federal building lobby as he called Toi
his mail Duffy is wanted in Kansas
City on charge of counterfeiting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
~ of getting it back Herald Lost

Ad-
Somewhere somebody is wearing
Mrs Jones's ring. That person would
no doubt return IL even at this lats
date If told the owners name
In Ell Paso the best way to tell tbs
most people is by a Herald Lost Ad-
Call Bell 116; Auto, 1115. state what
you wish Is all that's necessary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
81 Never Thought of it,

was Mrs. Jones's answer when she was
asked why she had not used Herald
want adj
She had lost a valuable ring more
than year before and in all this time
she had not thought of the one best
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10

111Sh-112O South Ell Paso. owned by
Joe Goodman.
The report was filed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
LUMBER FROM MADEIRA.

Seven cars of MADEIRA lumber have been
shipped through the customs house for
eastern cities.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10

B. G. Zibley, of the Tri-State Tele.
phone company. has gone to Mineral
Wells and east Texas to spend few
xUooks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10

president Lexington College. Lexington.
College. Bolton. Tex, has absolute lease
Finest equipment outside OF West Point
A. Commandant. Send for catalogue, W.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
BAYLOR COLLEGE,

For Women, Bcafou. Iexas-
High standards Four years COL
leze course. Wholesome Christian
influence Excellent dormitory life
New sanitary plumbing. New ath-
letic field. Fifty acre campus
Artesian water. Terms moderate
Address Executive Secretary. Bay
Tor College. Bolton. Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
New Manage

open September goth. New Manage
nent DR. W. A Wilson, eight years
Mo fifteen years president of Baylor
over one half million dollars invested
Full faculty Col. G. L. Byroade q 9
. A Wilson, A NJ, Supt-, Macon. No.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-10
Election Returns.

The council then canyassed the re-
turns Of Tuesdays election for the is
suance Of $4,000 in bonds. showing
the folloginf result: For school bonds.
$50; against school bonus, a. For re-
funding bonds, sos; against refunding
bonds, 76.
alderman McGhee moved that the re-
turns be spread on the minutes and the
passage of the bonds be adopted This
motion carried and a recess was
taken until O'Clock in order that city
attorney w. NJ. Coldwen might pre-
pare an ordinance for the adoption of
the bond issue.