The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-12-25

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THE PROVISIONS OF AR
TfCLE THREE OF CHAPTER
SlXTl-THREE OF THE RE
NISED STATUTES OF MS
souri,. 1909, COMMONLY
KNOWN As THE LOCAL OPP
TON LAW" TO DETERMINE
WHETHER OR NOT Spirit
lOuS AND INTOXICATING
LIQUORS SHALL BE SOLD
WITHIN THE CORPORATE
= LIMITS OF TIE CITY OF
PENNINGTON, IN THE STATE
OF MISSOURI.
Resolution relating to order call
ing election under Article 3 oi Chap
ter o.. Revised Statutes Of Missouri.
1000 entitled LOCAL OPTION"
providing fer the appointment OF
Judtts. form OF the ballots, bublca-
ton OF notice, conduct OF said cleo
tiun and the making nfrcturns Thereof
WHEREAS, OF Monday, Dcccm-
Der 9TH, 1914, the same beng rcgu-
lar monthly meeting OF the Board OF
Aldermen OF the City OF Pennington,
Missouri. 4 petition showing on the
face thereof that it was signed by
ouc-tenth and more OF the qualified
voters Of the City OF Pennington,
County of ST. Francois in the State
OF Missouri, and showing that said
City is duly Incorporated under the
laws Of tho State Of Missouri and has
a population Of Twenty-Five Hundred
inhabitants or more. was presented
to the Mayor and Board OF Al
dcrmcn at said meeting, applying
Tor an order calling an election TO be
held in the said City OF Pennington
to be voted at by the qualified voters
thereof, and no others, to determine
whether or not spirituous or in,oxi-
eating liquors shall be sold within
the limits Of said City of Farmingtor;
and,
WHEREAS. upon the examination
OF the said petition and the further
examination by a comparison OF the
names and signatures thcrto with
the poll books Of the last previous
municipal election held within and
by the said City Of Pennington, the
Board OF Aldermen find, the same
sufficient in form and further finds
that onc-tenth and more OF the inhabi-
tants OF the said City OF Pennington.
who have the qualifications for voters
as prescribed by Article 3 OF Chapter
%. Revised Statutes Of Missouri.
1000, and who are lawful voters OF
the said City ot Pennington. have
signed the said petition So presented
as aforesaid; the Board further, finds
L. FI y 1Rn 80. Il Il
rated City, cXistiqg.ytdcr aud by yir-
tue Of the it,Sq1T State Of Mis-
sour. and tt'yweeT the time
Of the filing L ~ on had,
and now has a popuiitb J ol Twenty
five Hundred inhabitants and more.
THEREFORE. BE TT RE9OpN &
ED by the Board OF Aldermen OF thcf
City OF Pennington. Missouri, as D
follows: I
FIRST: That an election be and |
the same is hereby ordered to be |
held in said City OF Pennington, st. |
Francois County Missouri. on
TUESDAY. TWELFTH DAY OIL
JANUARY. 1918,
10 be voted at by the qualified voter,
IT the City 81 Pennington and no
others, as provided by article ;.
HAPPIER 63, Revised Statutes OF Mis-
,ouri, 1000, to determine whether or
not spirituOus or Intoxicating liquors
shall be sold within the limits OF
said City al Pennington which said |
late, 18th day Of January, 1918, is
within forty days after receipt al |
SAID petition by the Board OF Alder
men and is not within sixty days of
my municipal or State election held
n to be held in the City OF Farming
on.
SECOND: That said clcc ton shall
DC conducted. the returns thereof
made and the result thereof asccr-
aimed and determined in accord
tncc, III all respects. with the laws
md ordinances governing municipal
Elections in the City Of Pennington
The said election shall be held at
he usual voting places for holding
elections in the City OF
harrington, as follows:
The polling place in the first ward
'hall be the City Hall over City
auditors Office, in KuEcl Building.
EAST side oi Public Square. Second
Ward. Police Judges Office. West
idc OF Public Square. Third Ward,
Waters Press Printing Office, Farm
RS Bank Building. Fourth Ward,
henry Manley's Shoe Shop on Henry !
Street one-half block south OF CO.
umbia Street.
THIRD; That the Judges of said
lection who shall conduct same
ccording to law and who shall serve
II the wards iicre'.. indicated shall
&c as follows
First Ward. Russell Doss. J.t
!. Klein, Henry Herman and Chas.
iicssng. Sr.
Second Ward: T. c. Young. o. ].
John s. FOWL and Geo.
dcycrs.
Third Ward: Geo. Ware. w N.
fleming, John Hough and Homer
|arvcr.
Fouth Ward; Clarence Tctlcy,
rank Coffman. Peter Guessing and
,arl Cache.
FOURTH: All persons voting at
aid election who arc against the
ale of Intoxicating liquors shall
lave written or printed on their
'allots against the Sale OF Intoxi-
ating Liquors; and all of thoe, Who
re in favor of the sale Of in ng
,uttore st,nit have xur;tta, tad |