The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-07
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELEC-
TION FOR ROAD BONDS,

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, IS.
AT County Court he'd in and for
the county IF Marion at the Couc;
House thereof, on Monday, April q,
1913.
This day came the Fairmon. Cham.
Der Of Commerce. by c. w. Evans. its
Secretary. and rendered n petition in
writing. signed by fifty or more legal
voters and frceholders in the Maeis.
terial district of Fairmont. y Marion
county. West Virginia. praying for the
permanent improvement of certain
main public roads in said Fairmont
| district, which petition, being seen
ana inspected by the Court. is ordered
filed. which is hereby accordingly
done. and which said petition is in the
words and figures following. to.wit:
To the Honorable. the County Court
of Marion county. West Virginia:
We, the undersigned who are lega,
voters and freeholders within the Mag
isterial district of Fairmont, in the
county of Marion and State of West
| Virginia. believing that the public in.
tercst demands the permanent i'm.
rovement Of the main public roads o.
said district hereinafter enumerated,
hereby request and petition Your Hon
orable Body to cause to be submitted
to the legal voters of said district the
proposition OF bonding said district in
the sum of FOUR HUNDRED THOU.
SAND DOLLARS $500. 000.00) at a
Special Election to be held for that
purpose, and that the proceeds arising
from the sale of said bonds be by said
Court used in the permanent improve.
ment of such roads, by the use OF
brick and such other material as is
provided by law, and in such manner
as is prescribed by law. the roads so
to be improved by said proceeds OF
said bonds being, to-wit:
|. The Bridgeport ana Fairmont
Pike, beginning at the Monongahela
River Railroad at the northern end oil
the Hunsaker bridge. which crosses
the West Fork river, and thence with
said Pike, or a relocation thereof, to
Fairmont Avenue. and thence down
said Fairmont Avenue to Coal Run
Bridge, and thence. beginning at the
northern end of said Coal Run Bridge,
and running up adams or Main Street
to the Court House, in the City OF
Fairmont. a distance of Is miles.
2. The Twelfth Street Extension, be.
ginning at the intersection OF the
County Road with the old Bridgeport
and Fairmont Turnpike. now known
las Fairmont Avenue. near where the
|MoRongahela Valley Traction Com.
pany's line leaves said Fairmont Ave.
rue. and running thence up the Coun.
ty Road. or a relocation thereof, known
as the Joe and Harry Fleming Road,
passing near John Barry's residence,
TO the intersection OF said County
Road and the CfarRsburg and Weston
Pike ct Fleming's. 4 distance of mile.
3. The Clarkshurg and Weston Pike,
beginning at the boundary line be.
tween Fairmont District and Lincoln
District, at or near the mouth of Mill
Fail Run. and running thence. passing
the Peacock Farm. TO oLcust Avenue.
at or near the corporate limits OF the
City OF Fairmont. thence down Locust
Avenue to Jackson Street and thence
tmp Jackson Street to the intersection
Of Jackson Street and Quincy Street,
Second Ward OF the City OF Fairmont.
Ia distance OF IS miles.
4. Fairmont and Warrington Pike.
,esinnng at the boundary line be-
tween Fairmont District and Lincoln
District, at or near Katy, and runnin:,
therce down sad pike to c. D. Coma.
ways residence: thence crossing the
B. 4 o. Railroad and Buffalo Creek.
and running over the hill 10 Ices Run:
thence over the hill to the residence
of p. c. McBee, and thence to Merri
fields residence. at or near the end of
Cherry Avenue. distance of is miles.
5. Ninth Street Extension, begin.
ming at the intersection of Eighth
Street and oLCust Avenue. in the Fifth
Ward OF the City OF Fairmont, and rur-
ming thence up Short Avenue 10 the
intersection of Short Avenue and
Ninth Street. aud thence up Ninth
Street to the County Road, and thence
up The County Road to the lntersec-
ton OF said County Road and the Fair
lmont and Warrington Pike, at or near