The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-10-09
Notice.!

Thursday morning, September sth,
1914 court convened pursuant to adjourn
ment- Present: James Elwood Jones.
President; DIR. K. X Bragonier and b
+. Upton, Commissioner.
This day q. A. bailey, a legal voter
and ire holder of Big Greek MaxisteriaI
district OF Mcdowell county. presented A
petition OF himself and fifty (5O) other
legal voters and free holders of said dis
trict, asking thst the proposition Ct the
issuance OF bonds OF said Magisterial dis
trict Tor the purpose Of constructing pub
Inc roads in said district as follows:
graded dirt road beginning at the
Sandy River district line running up
Dry Fork TO the town of English and
from English an improved public high
way mp Dry Fork by the towns Of Ber-
wind and Canebrake and thence across
the mountain In Jarob's Fork AMI ex-
tending mp Jacobs Fork b. the Virginia
line, in the amount 81 One Hundred Six
ty-6ve Thousand (slG5, OoO.OOJ Dollars,
be submitted tn the LEGAL vnters of said
district at the General Election To he held
on the 3rd day Of November, 1914, as
provided in chapter 81. section pa OF the
Aets OF Legislature Of 1911, which said
petition Is filed
IL Is therefore ordered that a vote be
taken at the General Election for state
and county officers tO he held in the said
Big Greek Magisterial district of Mellow
ell county on Tuesday after the first Mon
day in November. 1914, that being the
3rd day OF November, 1914, upon the
question OF issuing bOrds Of said Big
Greek Magisterial district tO the amount
OF One Hundred Sixty-fve thousand
t$l65,OoO) Dollars, dated the first
day OF January. 1915. hearing interest AT
the rate of i've 60 per centnm per an
mum and payable in from twenty Go,
70 thirty (@DJ years from date of such
bonds Tor the purpose of constructing
roads IN said district a. above set out; ia
appearing % the court that such proposed
indebtedness, including existing indebted
ness, does not exceed two and one-half
q l-2) per centum on the taxable prop-
erty OF said magisterial district a. ascer .
tanned BY the last assessment for state
and county levies, previous 70 the incur
mig Of said indebtedness; and IL IL fur-
ther ordered that there he levied and
collected upon the taxable property of
said district a direct annual tax sufficient
n pay annually the interest ON such
bonds and the principle thereof within.
and not exceeding thirty (3O) years. but
such tax shall not exceed three f3) cents
on each One Hundred fS1Oo.OO) Dollar
OF taxable property in said magist.rial
district.
This order shall he published through
out the said magisterial district Tor thirty
days. st least. before the poll IL taken.
a. follows:
The clerk Of this court shall can-e a.
many copies Of this order % he written
or printed a. may he necessary. and sign
the same; he shall forthwith post one Of
them IN conspicuous place I'm his Office
one az the front door of the Court Hou-e
and deliver the Others b. the sheriff of
this county, who shall forthwith post one
OF SAID copies IN q conspicuous place Al
every voting place in tire said magi-terisl
district, and . copy of this order j. d.
rected n he published in the Mcdowell
Recorder and the McD0well Times. two
newspapers published in this county. for
like period. The phi shall thereupon
he taken and the result a-certainef nm
der The lav prescribed for general eler-
tons Tor state and county officers The
ballots used Tor taking said poll. shall 10
The same a. those used in voting for sfsfe
and county officers, and there shall 10
written or printed thereon the words
For Road Bonds" and "Against Road
Bond."
The bonds shall 10 i--ne,i in denom-
nations Of not les than One Hundred
ltip.O) Dollars nor more than One
ihounsnd ttlOooo) Dollars, and shall
he payable In not more than thirty (3O)
years and not les than twenty l1O) years
rom TIER date, az the option q the
County Court, and the same shall 10
written or printed on the face Of such
bonds.
STATE of West Virginia.
Coonty Of Mcdowell to-vit:
Il, W. w. Whyts, Clerk Of the Conntv
Oouss 81 M<LhovdI CounxE. On h~r~h~