Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-10-09
ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the 31st day of October,
1911, in the City of Rock Island, in
the County of Rock Island, and State
of Illinois, an election will be held in
pursuance of and subject to the pro-
visions of the act entitled AN act
to provide for the incorporation of
cities and villages" approved April
10, 1872, and in force July l, 1872
and all acts amendatory there
to, including one approved March
9, 1910, and in force July
l, 1910. and another approved May
u, 1911, and in force July 1, 1911.
Said election shall be held for the
purpose of submitting to a vote to the
electors of said city, an ordinance
passed by the city council on the
9th day of July, 1911, and repassed
and reaffirmed Sept. 25, 1911, en-
titled AN ordinance supplementary
to an ordinance entitled, an ordinance
giving permission 10 the Central I'm
ion Telephone company, its success
ors or assigns, to construct and main
tain telephone lines in the City of
Rock Island, Ill, and for that pur-
s-als and an underground system and
to erect poles and string wires and
maintain the same over and under
the public highways, avenues and al
teys in the said city
Also at said election. another or
dinance entitled An Ordinance grant
ing permission to the Tri-City Auto
matte Home Telephone Co., it's sue
cessors or assigns, 10 construct, main
tain and operate a Telephone Ex-
change in the City of Rock Island, IL
linois, and for that purpose to build
conduits, erect poles, place cables, ,
wires and fixtures therein and there /
on and connect the necessary appli- /
ances and apparatus Herewith and
maintain the same through, under, .
over and along the streets, avenues, |
and other public places in said city"
will be submitted to a vote of the cleo
tors OF said city. Said last ordinance (
was fled in the office of the city
clerk on the 9th day of August, 1911. /
Also at said election the PROPOSE .
ton for the passage of an amendment .
to be known as Section Il OF the ordi-
nance entitled saloons, providing for
increasing the dram shop license to .
one thousand Cs1,0OO.OO) dollars per
year, will be submitted to the electors.
The polling places for this election
viii be as given below. IN designat ting .
the polling places. the street numbers .
are used for convenience in locating
the polling places of the respective
voting precincts at this election and
any voter desiring to cast his vote at
this election must be qualified voter
of the precinct
The polling places of said election
viii be as follows:
LIST Precinct-Yoh's barber shop.
End Precinct-62S Eighth street.
5rd Precinct-1014 Third avenue.
4th Precinct-Store building, Ninth
street and Ninth avenue
5th Precinct-CCunty Jail building.
9th Precinct-1434 Seventh avenue.
18th PreCinct-11Gf Fifteenth street.
Sth Precinct-19l4 Third avenue.
9Th PrecinCt-Kate Byrnes' barn on
street between Sixth and
Seventh avenues.
10th Precinct-Hose house on Twen-
.y-secoLd street.
18th Precinct-Schm!d' grocery, S23
twentieth street
18Th Precirct-Hose house on Tween
y-siXth street
18th Precinct-709 Twenty-sey-
enLh street.
I4th Precinct-3110 Fifth avenue.
18th Preciuct-510 Forty-ffth street.
IGyh PreciEc--Gannon's paint shop
N Fourteenth avenue between Thirty
eighth and Thirty-ninJh streets.
Which election Will be opened at
seven "a o'clock in the morning and ,
continue open until five (5) O'Clock in
he evening OF that date
Dated at Rock Island, H.. this Goth
lay Of September, \. D. 1911.
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