The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-06-28

Whereas, on the 25tl day OF June
\. D.. 1912, AT a regular meeting o.
the Mayor and Board of Commission
ers OF the City OF Guthrie, LogaI
County, Oklahoma, there was dul
.1assed by said Mayor and Board o.
commissioners and afterwards al
proved by said Mayor and published
according TO law, an ordinance mum
hered 1902, authorizing the Mayor 0
the City OF Guthrie, oklahoma, TO cal
4 special election for the purpose 0
submitting 70 the qualified property
tax paying voters OF the City
Guthrie the question OF the Issuance
OF certain bonds OF said City. anC
declaring an emergency;
Now, Therefore,, by virtue OF th,.
authority vested in me by the con
'titution and laws OF the State OF
Oklahoma and the Charter Of the City
Of Guthrie. and pursuant to sale
ordinance. hereby proclaim and Civ,
notice that special election is hereby
called To be held in said city OF
Guthrie on Wednesday the 10th day
of July. A. ID. ,l9l2, for the purpose o.
submitting TO the qualified property
tax paying voters residing within the
corporate limits OF said city the fol
lowing proposition. to-wit.
Shall the City OF Guthrie, Logan
County, State of Oklahoma, incur an
indebtedness by issuing its negotiable
coupon bonds Of the aggregate prin
cipal sum OF Twenty-Five Thousand
Dollars 1926. 5.00000) for the purpose oi
providing funds TO purchase site
and construct bridge across the
Cottonwood river In said City OF
Guthrie; such site and bridg to be
owned exclusively by said city; and
20 levy and collect an annual tax in
addition tot all other taxes upon all
the taxable property in said CITY sun
ficient to pay the interest on sai0
bonds as it falls due. and also TO con
stitute sinking fund for the pay
ment of the principal thereof when
due. Said bonds to bear interest at a
rate not to exceed five per cent. per
annum payable semi-annually and TO
become due twenty-five t25) years
from their date.
Said election shall be held at the
following places located In the City
of Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma,
to-wit.
First Ward, Precinct "A No. S03
East Oklahoma Ave
First Ward, Precinct "B" Capitol
School Building.
Second Ward, Precinct "a Central
School Building
Second Ward, Precinct "B" City
Han.
Third Ward Precinct "A" Brooks
Opera House.
Third Ward, Precinct "B" Fire
Station No. l.
Fourth Ward, Precinct "A" 500 w.
Noble Ave
Fourth Ward Precinct "B" Corner
OF Fifth and Harrison.
Fifth Ward--Ed Walton's Barn, No.
1917 w oble Ave
The following persons are hereby
named aud appointed judges and
clerks for each OF said voting places
as follows. towit:
First Ward, Precinct "a"
E. c. Petersen, A. Fl. Boles,
Judge. Judge
Walter Humphrey, M l. Armantrout
Clerk Clerk.
First Ward, Precinct 3D."
r A. Higgins. n d. Mckinley,
Judge Judge.
Guy Owens, John Towers.
Clerk Clerk
Second Ward. Precinct "a"
G. w. Ball, S. Evans.
Judge. Judge.
J. y. Curl, c. NJ sarchet.
Clerk. Clerk
Second Ward, Precinct "s"
J. b. Fairfield. J. NJ LaRoe
Judge. Judge
b. Merten. Don Morris,
Clerk. Clerk
Third Ward, Precinct "a"
Peter Appleby T. b. Reder.
Judge. Judge.
w. NJ. RitzhauDt, w p Adams.
Clerk. Clerk
Third Ward, Precinct g."
G. y Perkins, Nose Weinberger
Judge. Judge.
Harry II. Dodd. c. A. Buchanan,
Clerk. Clerk
Fourth Ward, Precinct "a"
p r. Finch, +. h. Houghton,
Judge. Judge.
w. ]. Barnhart, d. c. Horton,
Clerk. Clerk.
Fourth Ward, Precinct "B."
Firman Upham, Mike White,
Judge. Judge.
] A. House. w r. Poison
Clerk. Clerk
Fifth Ward.
John d. Maurice, l.. J. Parker,
Judge. Judge.
]. L. Calvert j. j. Tallman,
Clerk. Clerk.
The ballot To be used at said |
election shall be substantially in the |
following form, to-wit:
OFFICIAL BALLOT.
SPECIAL ELECTION.
Held on the 10th day OF July. 1912, |
IN the City of Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Shall the City OF Guthrie, Logan