The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-05-03

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;. Filed In my Office this 9Th day OF +
April, 1912. a =:
mitchell STEWART,
Acting Clerk.
After the reading of the above Pc
tition the following statement and
resolution was entertained by the
chair:
On the 9th day of April. 1912,
petition of freeholders and voters,
signed by ten or more persons who
were then freeholders in Independent
School District of Virginia, County of
St. Louis and State of Minnesota, was
filed in the office of the clerk thereof.
Thereupon said clerk gave proper
notice to the governing body of said
School District and of the contents
of said petition, and within ten days
thereafter, on the 18th day of April,
1912, said governing body met and
thereupon said petition, being read
and duly considered, the following
proceedings were had:
Pursuant to call duly issued, the
governing body of Independent
School District of Virginia, in the
County of St. Louis and State of Min
nesota, met therein on the 18th day
of April, 1912, and thereupon a quo
rum, consisting of a majority of all
the members thereof, being present,
r. ]. McGhee, a member thereof,
offered the following resolution and
moved it's adoption:
Resolved, That in the opinion of
the School Board of Independent
School District of Virginia, in the
County of St. Louis and State of Min
nesota, it is expedient to issue to
the State of Minnesota the bonds of
said School District to aggregate the
amount of $7O,OOO.0O, for the pur-
pose of erecting a school house on
the following described land in the
City of Virginia, in said district, to-
wit, block II of Rooney's Addition
to Virginia, St. Louis Co., MIMI, and
to furnish said school house and in
| stall therein a heating, ventilating
and plumbing plant, and to equip
the same with library, apparatus
and other school furniture, to bear
interest at the rate OF 4 per cent
per annum, to mature and be of the
respective number and amounts as
hereinafter set forth.
H. Fifteen bonds for the sum of
$1,000 each, payable 1917.
2. Fifteen bonds for the sum OF
$1,000 each, payable 1918.
8. Twenty bonds for the sum Of
$1,000 each, payable 1919.
4. Twenty bonds for the sum of
$1,000 each, payable 1920.
That the proposition of issuing
said bonds be submitted to the elect
ors Of said Independent School Dis
trfct of Virginia at special election
to be held therein on the 4th day OF
May, 1912, and that due notice there
of be given as required by law, which
motion, being duly seconded by Guy
H. Moore, member thereof, was
put to vote, and it appearing that
majority of all the members thereof
had voted in favor of said resolution,
the same was carried and so declared.
! Roll call: Ayes, r. J. McGhee, G.
H. Moore, Mitchell Stewart, J. H.
Fleming, c. E. Hendrick. Nays, none.
none.
The following. form of notices OF
election, as furnished by Mr.. w. G.
Bonham of Duluth, will be posted &C.
cording to law:
Notice is hereby given that spe-
| cial election will be held in the In
dependent School District of Virginia.,
MIMI, on the 4th day Of May, 1912.
polling place first floor of Roosevelt
building, from 200 o'clock p. m. to
500 o'clock p. m, for the purpose
Of voting on the proposition of fssu-
ing to the State OF Minnesota the
bonds of said municipality in the ag-
gregate sum Of 100000 bearing
interest at the rate Of four % per
centum, the proceeds thereof to be
used for the purpose Of erecting a
school house in and for said district
on block II in Rooney's Addition to
Virginia, st. Louis County, MIMI,
and furnishing the same and INSTALL
ing therein heating. ventilating and
plumbing plant and equipping the
same with a library, apparatus and
other school furniture, to be num-
bered and to mature as set forth in
the resolution now on file In the
Office Of the district clerk.
Dated April IS, 1912.
c. E. HENDRICK,
Clerk of Independent School District
of Virginia, St. Louis Co., MINI.
Mr.. Mcleod, representing the
Crane rdway Co., was allowed few
moments to explain the merits Of the
Crane plumbing fixtures. )