The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-06-28

Il -
| City of Owosso:
Take notice, That special election will be
| held In the CITY OF Owosso. Michigan, on Wed
| nesdsy, July nth, A. ID. 1919. for the purpose
| OF voting on the following questions:
"Shall the City OF OwossO issue and neROti
ate at par its bonds In the sum OF Eight ihou
sand Dollars. the same to fall due serially upon
the d rat day of November, 1918, and aDuually
| thereafter, said bonds to be of the denomina
ton of one thousand dollars each and to bear
interest at rate mot exceeding five per cent
Of Wss Main Sc
from the bridge over the Shiawassee River to
the tracks Of the Michigan Central Railroad
Company
ate at par It's bonds In the sum of one thou.
sand two hundred dollars, the same to fall dne
serially upon the first day Of November. 1918.
and annually thereafter said bonds to be Of
aud to bear interest a rate not exceeding five
per cent per aunum, the proceeds therefrom to
be expended for the Citys portion Of paving
East Main street from the west line OF Park
street to the west line OF Saginaw street?
This election is authorized and called by a
resolution OF the Council OF the City OF Owosso
adopted on June 18th, 1912 OF which the fol
lowing Is q true copy: d" '-' 70 '- " -. s",'
Resolved by the Common Council OF the City
of Owosso that SPECIAL election in and for the
City of Owoss0 be and is hereby called and ap-
pointed for the nth day Of July A. ID 1912 and
that the place or places for holding the same
is hereby designated as the polling places In
the several wards Of said city, namely:
First ward-No. 2li North Ball street.
Second ward-Owosso Times Office, East
Main street.
Third ward-City Hall, East Main street.
Fourth ward-Fourth Ward Voting Booth.
Fifth wsrdENo. zoos West Main street.
The purpose and object of said special cleo
tion is to submit to the qualified electors of
said city and to the women taxpay ers, having
the qualifications OF male electors. ,he ques.
al. Alsfv 4. Att tnO nnd
negotiating the sale thereof OF the bonds OF
the City Of Owosso for the sum OF Eight Thou
sand dollars. said bonds OF the Dc nomination OF
one thousand dollars each to be serial bonds
the first bond falling due upon the first day Of
November, 1918 and the remainder in a serial
order upon the first dav of November in each
issued and negotiated at par, bearing date
August first, 1912, and interest at the rate not
to exceed five per cent per annum payable
funds for the paving OF west Main street from
the bridge over the Shiawassee River to the
tracks OF the Michigan Central Railroad Com
pany; also the question OF bonding the city
and issuing bonds and negotiating the sale OF
the bonds of the City OF Owosso for the sum
OF One thousand two hundred Dollars, said
bonds to be OF the denomination OF six hundred
Dollars, each to be serial bonds, lhe first
bond falling due upon the first day OF Noyem-
Dor, 1913, and the remainder in serial order
upon the first day OF November In each year
annually thereafter; said bonds to be issued
and negotiated at par, bearing date OF August
1st, 1912, with interest at rate not TO exceed
five per cent per annum, payable semi annual
| ly for the purpose OF providing the City's
portion Of the expense for paving Eas. Main
st -eet from the West line OF Park street to
the West line OF SAGINAW street In said city.
Be it further resolved that the specific Ques.
lions to be submitted to the electors and wo
men tax payers having the qualifications OF
| male electors, shall be as follows:
"Shall the City OF Owosso issue and pegoti-
ate at par its bonds IN the sum of eight thou.
sand dollars, the same to fall due serially upon
the first day of November 1915, and annually
| thereafter, said bonds to be OF the fenomina
interest at a rate not exceeding FIVE per cent
per annum, the proceeds therefrom t. be ex
pended for the paving OF West Main street
from the bridge over The Shawassee RIVER u
the tracks Of the Michigan Central Railroad
Company"
shall the City OF Owosso Issue and negoti.
ate at par its bonds In the sum OF One thousand
two hundred Dollars, the same TO fail due
serially upon the first day OF November, 1918
snc annually thereafter; said bonds to be oi
the denomination OF Six hundred Dollars each
five per cent per annum. the proceeds there.
| from to be expended for the City's portion OF
paving East Main street from the West line
OF Park street to the West line Of Saginaw
stTeet?'
The City Clerk Is hereby directed to deliver
to the inspectors OF election OF the several
wards of this city and where said special
| election Is to be held, o notice signed by said
| City Clerk specifying the question TO be sub
| mltted to the vote Of the electors and women
| taxpayers having the qualifications OF male
| electors.a and the date and places at which said
election is TO be held, In pursuance OF and In
conformity with this resolution.
The City Clerk is further directed to give
notice Is required by law Of the time and place
/ Of holding said election, the purpose OF the
same, and that women taxpayers having the
| qualifications OF male electors are entitled to
vote thereon, and the question to be voted up
| on, said notice 20 set forth fully the purposes
and objects Of said electi as fully as the same
are set forth In this resolution.
Be IL further resolved that the polling pl aces
above named In the several wards OF this city
| for said special election be and are hereby
| fixed by this council as the places where the
boards OF registration OF the several wards OF
said city shall meet for the registration Of the
qualified voters OF said city and women tax
payers, having the qualifications OF male
electors shall be registered in n registration
book kept for that purpose, The City Clerk
Is hereby directed TO give due notice as re-
quired by law OF the time and places in each
ward OF said city, where and when the boards
OF registration In their respective wards shall
meet as aforesaid.
BE IL further resolved that board OF cleo.
tion commissioners, consisting OF George M.
Dewey, willis +. Hall and Wallace ID. Burke
not more than two OF whom belong TO the