The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-19
CITY OF C!ARKSBURG,
WEST VIRGINIA
$4,000 5 Per Cent. Bridge
Bonds.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office of the City Clerk OF the Guy
Of harrisburg, State of West virginia
until noon on ,o ,o,.
foi..the purchase of all or any number
of the following bonds:
one Hundred and Ten bonds OF the
aiRSregate par value of Sl1OOOV, IS
sSisd BY the City of Clarksburg for the
following purposes:
To build or repair the bridge on
North Fourth Street, leading into
chen Elk, in said City and to ouila one
or more new bridges in said CITY ana
fi5 OPEN construct, and repair neces-
aafy thoroughfares leading to the ap-
nr6aciies of. said bridge, tyr bridges
Said bonds are issued under au-
t6pfity of an ordinance passed ana
adopted by the City Council Thereon
lARfully called and held at its cham
ber on the 21st day of November
1913; which ordinance and all mat
tkfk pertaining, thereto were, by proc
la1hation duly made by the Mayor OIL
the City on oath day of November
1913. and published as required by
law submitted to vote of the electors
az the City of CIarksburg, at an cleo
ton called and held in said city on
the 9Th day of January, 1914, at whlch
election said ordinance was ratlhed
ana said loan authorized by more than
tnfee-G1fths of the votes cast at SAID
eIeCtion.
$1,000, dated January /, 1914, and bear
diberest at 5 per centum per annum,
s156Yable annually on the first day OF
gkniary of each year, and are payable
on the first day of January, 1914, with
Tie right of the City to redeem same
al any interest day after the year 1923
81 paying par and accrued interest
rue bonds to be redeemed are to be
esiected by lot, and the holder shall
nave notice N the meantime OF the
attention of the City to redeem any
bond. .
arb payable in gold coin of the United
faSes OF the present standard of weight
ana fineness, at the Empire National
Bank OF Clarksburg, at Clarksburg, w
va
THESE bonds will be sold to the high
e6t bidder or bidders so as to reallze
the largest amount for the entire issue
at public sale, upon offers in writing
submitted as herein required and the
City must have the right to award 70
any bidder any number of said bonds
pIS to the amount of his bid.
= The bidder must accompany his bid
with a certified check, payable to the
order of the City of Clarksburg, Tor
an amount equal to five per centum
OF has bid; the same to be returned If
bid is rejected.
4ii bids must be securely sealed and
aHdorsed Proposal for Bonds, and
mailed to the City Clerk within the
time named.
me bonds will be ready for delivery
on the day of sale, and must be accept
Cd and paid for in full within twenty
GiSys thereafter, and the city shall have
the right to resell any bonds not ac-
cArted and paid for within said per-
s6i and to retain the five per centum
paid as forfeit.
The Council reserves the hight to re-
seet any bid. The bids shall be opened
n1ihliciy at the Council room in said
f,itF al 500 P. NJ. February 20, 1914.
Full details touching said loan TAX
rate. Indebtedness of the City, value OF
4eyable property within the City, and
All matters pertaining to the sale of
said bonds shall be furnished by the
MAJOR or City Clerk upon application
Dated january 16, 1914.
- WILL H. COLE, Mayor
q. a. FINLY. City Clark.