Arizona republican., 1913-09-22

 1 City of Phoenix, said land to be used l by said City of Phoenix and the l inhabitants thereof as public parks, and further to provide funds to the amount of Twenty five Thousand ] Dollars ($250OO0O) for the purpose of street improvements, and particu- l larly the widening of Van Buren street by condemnation, or otherwise from the west line of Central Avenue ] to the east line of Second avenue, in l said City to an approximate width l of fifty-seVen (57) feet; said Van 1 Buren Street when so widened to be | for public use; and to provide funds i to the amount of Seventy-five Thous- and Dollars ($75 0000O) for the pur- pose of enarging the fire depart ment of the City of Phoenix and in cccasing it's equipment, by extending 1 the fire alarm system, by the pur- chase of additional fire fighting ap- l paratus and the establishment of l sub-statiOns for the said fire depart
 ment. Said bonds shall be in de- nominations of Five Hundred Dollars 1 ($50OO0) each, shall bear the date of | their issuance and be numbered con secutively from One upwards, the l principal to be due in twenty C2O 1 y
 that The Common Council of the | City of Phoenix reserves the right to pay off such bonds in their numeri- cal order at the rate of Twenty five | Thousand Dollars C$25, 100000 thereof 1 per annum from and after the eX- | piration of ten OO) years from their
 date, all of said bonds to bear interest ] ct the rate of five per cent per an mum; interest thereon shall be paid l semi-annualIy on the first day of January and July of each year after their issuance. Principal and interest 1 shall be paid in gold coin of the 1 United States of America in the of ! flee of the City Treasurer of the City | of Phoenix, Maricopa County, State 1 of Arizona, or at such Bank in the | City of Phoenix. in said state and 1 county, or in the City of New York, l in the State of New York. or such ! place as may be designated by the i Comnlon Council of the City of Phoe-
 nix, at the option of the holder Of 1 said bonds; place of payment to be l mentioned in said bonds and shall be | made payable to bearer, and said | bonds are to be signed by the Mayor | of said City of Phoenix and at | tested by the City Recorder thereof ard to have the seal of the said City i of Phoenix attached thereto. and each | bond shall have interest coupons at 1 tachcd thereto so that the same may | he removed therefrom without mutt l latinE the bonds for the semi-annual 1 interest to accrue thereon, which coupons shall have a ac-simile of the | signatures of the Mayor and Re corder of said City of Phoenix Iitho- ! graphed or printed thereon, provided, ! that it shall not be necessary to i'm | press upon such coupons the seal
 of said City of Phoenix Said bonds shall be sold by the Common Council 1 of the City of Phoenix at a regular l or special meeting called for that purpose after causing to be entered upon the record of said The Common Council of the City of Phoenix an | order directing the sale of said bonds ! and the date and hour of said sale and shall cause q copy of said order 1 to be published for at least four consecutive weeks before said sale in
 such daily or weekly newspaper or | newspapers as may be designated by 1 said The Common Council of the City 1 of Phoenix, together with q notice that sealed proposals will be received 1 by it for the purchase of said bonds | on the date and hour named in said order. Said The Common Council of the City of Phoenix shall at said time, l and at meeting to be held for such 1 purpose, open all sealed proposals re- Ceived by them and shall award the ! purchase of said bonds to the high | est and best responsible bidder pro i vided that none of said bonds shall | be sold for less amount than par with accrued interest. and all bids or proposals received for the purchase
 Of said bonds or other evidences Of l indebtedness shall be accompanied by a certified check not. less than five per cent G per cenD of the total amount of said bid and The Common Council of the City of Phoenix shall reserve the right to reject any and
 all bids and all such certified checks | accompanying bids which are not ac- ccptcd and which are rejected shall he returned to parties rendering the sal me Certif ed check so deposited by the successful bidder shall be retained by said The Common Council of the i City of Phoenix and shall be for
 feited in the event that such bidder shall not carry out the terms of the contract, provided herein to be
 entered into. The City Recorder of the City of Phoenix shall enter upon the record of the proceedings of The Common Council of the City of Phoc- nix the amount of bonds sold, their
 numbers and dates.
 Second: That said election shaU to held on the 11th day of October. l A. D, 1913, between the hours of 6 o'clock in the forenoon and o'clock
 in the afternoon of that day at the regular voting places within the linn
 its of said City of Phoenix to be hereafter designated by The Common Council of the City of Phoenix and | such elections shall be conducted by
 such election officers of said City of Phoenix to be hereafter named by
 said The Common Council and the