The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-17
Election Order.

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city council shall call an election t.
be held on the 18th day of June, A
d. 1912, at which election the CUES
ton shall be submitted to the prop
erty tax paying qualified voters o.
, the city of Wayahachie, Ellis coun
ty, Texas, as to whether or not the
city council of said city shall issue
twenty-five thousand 5,000.00)
! dollars in bonds for the purpose Of
+, permanent street Improvements, the
construction and paving the streets
of the city of Waxahachie, Ellis
county. Texas, and providing how
said election shall be held and who
shall hold the same.
Whereas, the city council of said
city of Waxahachie, Ellis county,
Texas, deems it advisable to issue
bonds of said city for the purpose
hereinafter mentioned:
Therefore, it is hereby ordered by
| the city council of the said city of
| Waxahachie, Ellis county, Texas,
that an election be held on the 18th
day of June, A. D. 1912, at which
election the following proposition
shall be submitted:
First, shall the city council of
the said city of Waxahachie, Ellis
county, Texas, be authorized to is
sue bonds of said city in the sum of
twenty-five thousand ($25, 100000
dollars, of the denomination of
100000 each, payable in forty
(40) years and optional after TWEEN
ty (20) years, said bonds to bear
interest at the rate of per cent per
annum, payable semi-annually on
the first day of January and the
first day of July each year, and to
levy a tax sufficient to pay the in
terest on said bonds and create a
sinking fund sufficient to redeem
them at maturity, for the purpose of
permanent street improvements,
the construction and paving the
streets within the said city of Wax
ahachie, Ellis county, Texas.
Second, The said election shall
be held in Ward No. l at John f,
WAITS office in the city of Waxa-
hachie, Ellis county, Texas, and the
following named persons are here
by appointed managers of said cleo
ton: J. b. Wilson, presiding Judge;
John Wyatt and Charley D. Teutsch,
assistant judges.
Third, The election shall be held
in Ward No. 2 at A. D. Maokoy's BIZ
cycle Repair Shop in the said city
of Waxahachie, Ellis county, Texas,
and tba following named persons
are hereby appointed managers of
said election. r IT. Connally. pre-
siding indigo. George Alderman and
pat Temn1eton assistant iudges
Faurth Tho eaid e1act;on ebarI he
held In ward M 2 at tbe civ
Han in the said citv Of Waxahachie
Ellis county Toxas and tbo follow
ing Cd nersons are hereby an
pointed managers of soid election.
I NJ Hill nresidinp iudee. 7 r
Dunawav and w n Rvbnrn assist
ant iudees
Said election shall he held under
| the provisions of Chaptar 14o Acts
of the Twenty-Fifth Legislature the
| laws of 1899 of tho state of Taxas
and on1v qualified voters who are
property tax pavers Of said cftv of
| Waxahachie Ellis county. Texas
shall be allowed to vote. and all yo-
ters desiring TO support the propo-
sition to issue bonds shall have
written or printed on their ballots
the words,
ssFor the Issuance of Bonds"
and those opposed to the proposition
TO the issuing OF bonds shall have
written or printed on their ballots
| the words,
Against the Issuance of Bonds"
The manner of holding said cleo
ton shall be governed by the laws
Of the state OF Texas, regulating