The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1914-02-04

bowling-green. says the Manchester
Guardian. Their calm faces betrayed
no curiosity. But then some one
paused by them to watch the gama,
the Oldest Armenian rose and put
uUllte question: Sir, please do they
jay money to do THAR" Yes. they
pay money" A flash of amusement
passed over the Armenian faces. One
could see that. for the first time, they
realized the folly of the Anglosax-
ON race.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1ss
An Ordinance Providing for the Con.
struction of waterworks and to Sup
ply the City of Lamar with Water.
providing for Certain Extensions and
Additions to tie System Of Water
works Now owned and Operated by
the Oity OF Lamar. and to Provide fol
the Issue of the Negotiable Coupon
Bonus of the CITY TO Raise F'unds
Therefor. and to Provide a Tax Levy
Tor the Payment OF the principal and
interest Thereon.
WHEREAS, under the authority OF
the constitution and laws Of the state
oi Colorado now Ia force. and the req
uisite approving vote OF the properly
qualified voters OF the CITY. the city
Vi Lamar has the power to erect. mann
tain and operate a system " water
works Tor the purpose oi supply Ing til.
said city and The inhabitants thereof
with water for fire and domestic pur-
poses: and
WHEREAS the existing system oil
waterworks acquired In full conformity
wath Law and now owned ana operated
by the city of Lamar is Insufficient to
meet the growing needs Of the city
and the inhabitants thereof. and
WHEREAS. In the opinion of the
City Council. 1t Is Necessary to Pro.
viue u More Adequate System fol
the Purpose Of supplying the City
with Water in order TO Safeguard
the Health of the People and fol
the Public Welfare: and
wHElRHIAS, IN the opinion Of the city
council the sum OF fifty thousand dol
lars should be expended for the pur
poses aforesaid. and, in that behalf II
IN necessary to obtain such funds By
Inc issue Of the negotiable coupon bonds
Of fifty thousand dollars. now. therefore
lie 1t Ordained by the city Council Of
the City OF Lamar. Colorado;
section /. That the system of water
works for FIRE and domestic purposes
now owned. managed and operated By
the city of Lamar be improved and ex.
tended, constructed and reconstructed so
that the city may have an adequate sup.
ply OF water for fire and domestic
purposes. in accordance with plans and
float Iona s.hn fod M adOnted
by the city council of said city.
section =. That for the purpose Of
providing Funds for the construction of
such works. and to supply the city
issue its negotiable coupon bonds. In
the aggregate amount of fifty thousand
dollars to be desig mated Lamar Water
Bonds. Series Of 1914" and consisting
ton Of five hundred dollars each. pay
able in lawful money of the United
states. and bearing Interest from and
after the 18th day Of February. A. ID
1914. at tho rate OF five and ono half
per centum per annum. payable SEMI
and the 18th day of August In each
year. The said bonds shall be number
I'D in regular and consecutive order,
commencing with number one and end
ing with number one hundred. and shall
be absolutely due and payable In the
order OF their number on the 18th day
of February. A. ID. 1929. said bonds
md the coupons attached thereto shall
be payable at the office OF the city
trea surer Of said city of Lamar. colo.
RADIO. or at the banking house Of
f>ountze Brothers. In the city OF New
ork. at the option of the holder. said
ponds shah bear date the 18th day of
February, A. d. 1914. shall be signed
ny the Mayor and attested by the city
clerk. under the official seal OF said
city. countersfgned by the city treas
urer, and shall be recorded In q book &c
be kept by the city Clerk for that pur-
pose.
There shah 10 attached to each
bond thirty coupons numbered consecu
lively from one to thirty. both number
inclusive, each coupon representing
semi n nnual insta llment OF Interest on
each bond to which II is attached. and
securing the payment of interest as
II accrues. and said coupon shall bear
the original or fac-simile signature of
tho treasurer OF said city and the
number of the bond to which It is at
tached and said coupons. when So
made executed and delivered as a part
OF said bonds to which the same are
attached, shah be the lawful Obligation
of said city. securing the payment of
interest in the hands of all parties TO
whom they may come.
section g. The said bonds and the
coupons thereto attached shah be in
substantially the following form:
United States of America.
State of Colorado
.nty of Prowsro City of Lamar
No...... $500 90
Lamar water Bond
Series Of 1914