The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-07-04
Notice Of Special Election.

frayine the city, portion. namely one-sixth of
the expense OF constructing sc wer known as
ing to the plans and specifications on file in the
office OF the city clerk at an estimated cost to
the city al large namely ono sixth OF the cost
OF said sewer al the sum OF Four Thousand
Dollars; said bonds TO be serial bonds of the
denomination OF One Thousand (Sl0t0.00) Dol.
ia s EACH and TO become due and payable as
follows: Three Thousand Dollars upon the
fifteenth day OF October of the years 1914, 1915,
1916, 1917 and Two Thousand co.. 600 00) Dollars
upon the fifteenth day OF October OF the year
lvls and upon the fifteenth day OF October OF
have been paid, with interest at rate not ex.
ceeding five per cent per annum, payable semi
annually"
This election is authorized and called by q
resolution of the Council Of the City of Owosso
adopted on June 10th, A. d. 1913, of which the
fl owing is true copy
Resolved by tho Common Council OF the
City OF Owosso that special election in and
for the City OF nwosso, Shiawassee County,
Michigan, be and is hereby called and appoint t.
ed for Wednesday the 10th day Of July, A. d.,
1918, and that the place or places for holding
the same are hereby designaed as the polling
places In the several wards of said city,
namely:
list ward-No. gil North Ball street.
End ward-Owosso Times once, East Main
srd ward-City Hail. East Main street.
18th ward-4th ward voting booth, South
Water street.
ON WdTu-~O lOVo Wcbb Mdlu SbTttt.
The purpose and object Of said special
of said City and to the women tax payers
having the qualifications OF male electors, the
following question, viz The question of
bonding ,he CITY or Owosso and issuing and
the sum OF thlrty-four thousand dollars
(S34,0 o., said bonds TO be serial bonds of the
the denomination OF one thousand dollars each
and numbered from one to thirty-four con
secu lvely ard ipclusively. to be dated August
LIST, 1918, and 10 become due and payable as
follows: Three thousand (83 O0L 0J) dollars
day of October of the years 1914. 1915 1915 and
1917; and two Thousand s2,0uOi o. dollars upon
the fifteenth day OF October Of the year 1918
and upon the fifteenth day of October of each
year thereafter Until all of said bonds have
been paid with interest thereon at a rate not
exceeding i've per cent per annum. payable
coupon upon said bonds shall become due and
payable upon the fifteenth day Of october, 1913
and the remaining interest coupons become
due and payable upon the fifteenth day Of
April and the fifteenth day OF October OF each
year thereafter, DO principal and interest
upon SAD bonds 10 be PAYABLE at the ONCE of
the City Clerk Of the Oh of Owosso, Michigan.
and said interest 10 be evidenced by coupons
to be signed and counUersigned respectively
by the Autographed or printed signatures OF
the May or and the City Clerk Of the said City
purpose OF repaving Washington street from
the bridge over the Shiawassee River to the
south line OF Mason street In said City OF
Owosso and Main street from the west line of
Park street to the bridge over the Shiawassee
river In said City OF Owosso, at an estimated
cos! OF thirty thouss nd dollars and for the
further purpose OF defraying the City's portion
namely one sixth OF the expense OF construct.
t1g sewer known the South West Owosso
Saver System according to the plans and
spec fcatiops on file In the office Of the City
Clerk, ~ an estimated cost to the city at
large. represented by one-sixth Of the cost of
said sewer III the sum OF four thousand dollars.
Be It further resolved that the question to
be submitted at said election read as follows:
Shall the City OF Owosso issue and negoti.
ate at par It's bonds In the sum Of thirty four
thousand (e33,000) dollars for the purpose Of
repaviLg Washington street from the bridge
over the Shiawassee river, 10 the south line OF
Mason sire et. and Main street from the west
lac NJ Park street to the bridge over the
Shiawassee River in the City OF Owosso, Michi
gan at AN estimated cost OF thirty thousand
dollars and for the further purpose Of defray-
Ing the city's portion, namely onesixth OF
the expense OF constructing a sewer known as
the SOuth West Owosso Sewer System ac-
cording TO the plans and specifications on file
in the office OF the City Clerk at an estimated
cost to the city at large namely. one.sixth OF
The cost OF said sewer, at the sum Of four
Thousand dollars; sa bonds to be serial
bonds Of me denomination of one thousand
vi zoo 0O) collars each, and to become due and
upop me ffJeentb day of October Of the years
lSl4, 1915 1916, 1917 and two thousan (s2, c0O0O
dollars upon the fifteenth dav OF October, the
year 1919 ana upon the fifteenth teen, day OF October
have been paid. with interest at a rate not
exceeding Ave per cent per annum. payable
semi-annuallyf"
The vote upon the questions aforesaid shall
De bv ballot and the polls OF said election
shall be opened at seven O'Clock In the fore
noon Of said 10Th day OF july, A. D., 1918 and re-
main open until 1--we o'clock In the afternoon
Of said day.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to deliver
10 the inspectors OF election OF the several
wards of the City where said special election
s 10 be held notice signed by the City
Clerk. specifying the questions to be submitted
payers having the qualifications Of male cleo
,ors. 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 as required by law Of the time and place
" holding said election, the purposes OF the
,ame and that women tax payers having the |
OF male electors are entitled TO
'ote thereon. and the questions to be voted
lpon, said notice to SET forth fully the pur. |
roses and objects OF said election as fully as |
he same are set forth in this resolution.
BE it further resolved that the polling places |
Ibove named In the several wards OF this |
lily for said special election be ana are hereby
ixed by this Council as the places where the |
board of registration OF the several wards OF |
aid City shall meet for the registration of the |
layers, having the qualifications OF male |
electors shall be registered In q registration |
'ook kept for that purpose. The City Clerk Is |
hereby directed TO give due notice as required |
" law OF the time and places In each ward OF |
aid city when and where the boards of regis
ration In their respective wards shall meet IS |
foressid.
Be IL further resolved that a board OF eec-
ion commissioners, consisting of George M.
Dewey, Willis e. Hall and Wallace d. Burke. |
lot more than two Of whom belong to the |
anne political party. are hereby appointed as
lection commissioners for the special election /
o be held as aforesaid. Said election ccm.
nissioners are hereby directed to prepare,
'rint and supply the necessary ballots for said |
lection.
Be II further resolved that the following
inspectors OF election, In addition TO the SUPER.
isor and the two aldermen of each ward, be |
nd are hereby appointed by this Council TO
onstitute the board of inspectors OF election
or said special election in the several wards
{ this City:
First ward-Thomas M. Wiley.
Second ward Michael j. Phillips,
Third ward-Julius Frieseke,
Fourth wafd-Edward M. Re hrabacher,
Fifth ward-George Storm.