Arizona republican., 1913-10-26

of January and July of eacn year af- ter their issuance. Principal and in terest shall be paid in lawful money of the United States of America in the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Phoenix, Maricopa Coun- ty, State of Arizona, or at such Bank in the City of PhoenX, in said State and County, or in the City of New York, in the State of New York, or such place as maybe designated by the Common Council of the City of Phoenix, a the option of the holder of said bonds; place of payment to be mentioned in said bonds, and shall he made payable to bearer, and said bonds are to be signed by the Mayor of said City of Phoenix and attested by the City Recorder thereof, and have the seal of the said City of Phoenix attachrd thereto, and each bond shall have interest coupons at tached thereto so that the same may be removed therefrom without mu- tilating the bonds, for the semi
 annual interest to accrue thereon, which coupons shall have a fac-si- mile of the signatures of the Mayor and Recorder of said City of PhOe- nix Autographed or printed thereon, provided that it shall not be neces- sary to impress upon such coupons the seal of said City of Phoenix. Said bonds shall be sold by The Common Council of the City of PhOe- nix at a regular or special meeting called for that purpose after caus- ing to be entered upon the records 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 a copy of said order to be published for at least four cOnSecu- tive weeks before said sale in such daily or weekly newspaper or news papers as may be designated by said The Common Council of the City of Phoenix, together with no tice that sealed proposals will be received by it for the purchase of said bonds on the date and hour named in said order. Said The Com mon Council of the City of Phoenix shall at said time, and at a meeting to be held for such purpose, open all sealed proposals received by them and shall award the purchase of said EOnds to the highest and best responsible bidder. provided that none Of said bonds shall be sold for less amount than par with ac- orucd interest; and all bids or proposals received for the pur- chase of said bonds or other evil dences of indebtedness shall be ac- companied by a certified check not less than five per cent c per cent) 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 accepted and which are rejected, shall be returned to par ties rendering same.
 Certified check so deposited by the successful bidder shall be retained by said The Common Council of the City of Phoenix and shall b. 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 upcn the record of the proceedings Cf The Common Council of the Ci.y of Phoenix the amount of bonds sold, their numbers and dates.
 Second: That said election shall be held on the 18th day of Noveia- Der, A. D. 1913, between the hours of o'clock in the forenoon and o'clock in the afternoon of that day at the regular voting places within the limits of said City of Phoenix, to be hereafter designated by the Common Council of the City of Phoe- nix, and such election shall be con- ducted by such election officers of said City of Phoenix to be hereafter named by said Common Council and the ballots used at said election shall be substantially in form and have printed thereon the words and fig ureS as follows:
 FUNDING. PARK, STREET IM-
 PROMINENT. FIRE DEPART
 MENT IMPROVEMENT AND
 STREET LIGHTING BOND ELEC-
 TION, CITY OF PHOENIX
 To vote for the issuance of bonds, place an x in the square under the word Yes"
 To vote against the issuance of bonds, place an x in the square under the word ''No''
 Shall bonds be issued by the Com