The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-12-19
NOTICE SALE
OF BONDS

Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the County Auditor of Knox
county, Ohio at Mt. Vernon, Ohio, until
Two o'clock 7. M, on Tuesday, January
9TH, A. d., 1914, for the purchase of bonds
of said county of Knox, in the aggregate
sum of eighty thousand $3.50 00O0.0O) dollars,
dated January 9Th, A. D., 1914, each bond
being in the sum of one thousand ($l ,00O. .0O)
dollars, bearing interest at the rate of five
per cent per annum, payable semi-annual-
~ at the County Treasury of Knox coun-
ty on the first day of April and October
OF each year. said bonds to be numbered
consecutively from one Q) to eighty 800,
both inclusive payable in the order in
which they are issued. The first two of
first day of April. A. D., 1914, and the
next three of said bonds will be due and
payable on the first day of October, A. D.,
and three on the first day of October of
each year thereafter until all of said
bonds are paid in full
Said bonds to be delivered Immediately
at the office of the county auditor on day
of sale and to bear interest from said
date.
Said bonds shall be also offered at pub
House, in Mt Vernon, Knox county Ohio,
at two O'Clock p. M. on Tuesday, the 9Th
day of January, A. D., 1914, in lots of ten
thousand .Q0,OOOOO) dollars each and then
as q whole.
Said bonds are issued for the purpose
of providing funds for the repair, RECON-
erty and public ways of Knox county,
Ohio, injured and destroyed by the floods
occurring in March and April, A. D., 1913,
and by virtue of an act of the General
Assembly of Ohio. passed April 10th, A.
D.. 1913, approved April 18th, 1913, and
filed in the office of the Secretary of State
April Nth, A. d. 1913, the same being an
Emergency Act, enabling Boards of Coun-
ty Commissioners to borrow money and
issue bonds for said purpose, and in ac-
cordance with a resolution of the Board
of County commissioners of Knox GOIln-
iSis 81 Ohio adopted on December 18TH A D.
bidder for not less than par and accrued
interest Bids may be made upon all or
any part of this issue.
All bidders must state the number of
bonds bid for and the gross amount they
will pay for the same, including premium
and accrued interest
All bids must be accompanied with a
certified check payable to the Treasurer
of Knox County, Ohio. for per cent of
the amount of bonds bid for, upon condi-
ton that if the bid is accepted the bidder
will receive and pay for the bonds award
ed to him upon delivery thereof.
The proceeds of said checks to he re-
tained by the county IL said condition is
not fulfilled, as liquidated damages, other
wise to be returned to the bidder. The
above deposit to apply to oral bids as we'll
as sealed proposals.
Bidders VIII be required to satisfy them
selves of the legality of the issue of
said bonds before the hour of sale.
The Board of County Commissioners of
Knox county, Ohio reserves the right to
reject any or all bids, and to waive any
defects in the bids in the interest of
the county.
Bids shall he sealed and indorsed with
the amount of bonds bid for and desig-
mated as Bid for County Flood Emer-
gency Bonds"
BY order of the Board of County Com
missioners of Knox County Ohio.
Mt. Vernon, Ohio, December 18th, a. D.,
1912
T. NJ. DILL.
LEGRAND BRITTON,
]. G. EARLEYWINE.
Attest. Walter M. Riley,
Auditor and eX-officio clerk.