The daily sentinel., 1913-10-28
PUBLIC NOTICE OF ELECTION.

| In pursuance OF the law of the
State OF Colorado and of the charter
of the City of Grand Junction and of
the resolutions of the City Council
in conformity Herewith. PUBLIC
| NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
regular election OF the City of Grand
Junction will be held in the places
herein designated in the various cleo
ton precincts of the City of Grand
junction on the 4th day of Noyem-
Der. A. d. 1913; that at the said
election the following officers will be
elected to fill the regular four-year
term:
First. Commissioner of Public AZ
fairs and ex-officio Mayor.
The following men are candidates
for that office: Courtland p. Bliss,
Chas. E. Cherrington,. NJ. Copeland
Wendell p Ella, George F. Parker and
r. L. Starr.
Second. Commissioner of Water
and Sewers.
The following men are candidates
for that office: Frank l.. Carson, Ar
thur j. Humphrey, c. V. Larry, Will
liam Milne and b. w. Vedder.
That at said election the question
of the adoption or rejection of two
amendments to the charter of the city
of Grand Junction will be submitted
to the qualified electors for their
adoption or rejection. The first
amendment is to Section Ga of Arti-
Gle VII of the Charter. The second
amendment is to Section 49 of Arti-
Gle vi of the Charter.
That at said election the following
propositions or measures will be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of the
City of Grand Junction for their
adoption or rejection.
First. Be it Resolved, that the
City Council of the City of Grand
Junction, after first securing expert
estimates. Inventories, and appraise-
ments, shall proceed to purchase un-
der the terms of its franchise the
Electric Light and Power Plant now
operating in said City; or If such
purchase shall be found to be unwise
or impossible of said Council shall
proceed to build an electric light and
power plant; or if said purchase or
building shall be found to be unwise
or illegal, said Council shall pro-
coed to condemn and purchase said
existing plant; provided, that not to
exceed one hundred and twenty-five
uOilalo -ofVVV.Vpy bhoAA
be paid for said existing plant.
Second. Be it Resolved. that the
City Council of the City of Grand
Junction, after first securing expert
estimates, inventories, and appraise-
ments. shall proceed to purchase un-
der the terms of its franchises the
Gas Plant now operating in said City,
or II such purchase shall be found
unwise or impossible said Council
shall proceed to build a gas plant
sufficient to supply the needs of
said city, and, provided, that not to
exceed fifty thousand dollars ESQ.,
000.O0) shall be paid for said exist
ing plant.
Third. Shall this City of Grand
Junction, Colorado, reverse its vote
creating anti-saloon territory under
the Local Option Law OF Colorado?
That at said election the following
proposed ordinances Will be submit
ted to the qualified electors of the
City of Grand Junction for their
adoption or rejection:
First An ordinance in reference
to the salaries of the Commissioner
of Highways, of Finance and Supplies
and of Health and Civic Beauty.
Second. An ordinance concerning
the sale of Lot 16, Block 1926, in the
City of Grand Junction, and provid-
ing for the purchase of the necessary
real estate and the building thereon
of the new Fire Engine House and
City Jail and providing for the pay
ment of such real estate and build
ing.
Third. An ordinance regulating
the sale of intoxicating liquors, pro-
yiding for a license therefor, and fix
| ing the amount thereof, and provid-