Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1915-12-08
Notice Of Local Optiou
Election
STATE or MISSOURI.
County Of Wxshibstos-u

!, STATE Of Missouri. II Soy. ], 1915, bs
ing tho first day of regular Soye:nL~
term. 1915. of ss4d county cour.. IL,
following among otter proceeding
were had:
i In TIE matter Of ordering . coantJ
To- >sl option election,
\, ~ 1t this. the .!rst DAY Of No
veub..". 1915. colae James p
Ward, !, I'm " ia -on. J. c. OSeGl
and othsr e!tizei and voters O,
| Wsshinsto.. ..Sun's Missouri. quail
| fled 10 ro,s for .Ne ers Of the s;s,e
legislature, and VIII -esios In Wash
ngton County afores&.H. and outside
| the corporate limits Of any ineor'
| pora;ed city or to.a conU.'iIg q
population OF twenty i've hundred IL
Lshitauis or more within said county.
and MAKE application by petition,
praying his, the County C0ur; held
within and for Washington County,
Missouri, 10 order SPECIAL election
to be voted at b! Tie qualified voters
OF the county and state aforesaid, WHO
are qualified 70 vote for members Of
tie state leg!s .4:g-e, ard who reside
ou,s:ce the hls.tg q &c? Incorporated
CITY or town In said county having z
population Of twenty-five hundred u
more al tce time u the filing. yreten-
ta;ion and reception O. said petition.
10 determine whether or not spiritu-
Gus ard inloI!caiiag i!caors. iacIud-
ing w4ne ana beer. shan ae SOLD VILE
IL TIE limits q. Washington County
aforesaid. outside lA- corpors'a Inn.
NJ n3 fafs1
Within sad count. containing poru-
!ailon Cf tweniynre hundred inAabi-
taals or <.cre, a. provided ty Article
!, Chapter - .! The Revised Statutes
OF Missouri. 1895 acnmonly knosn as
ths local option Law.
And tie court, having seen snt
heard sa!c petition and having fully
considered tie SANE. doth tipa TIA.
sa'o petition IL d-!y signed by more
than lei per cent ci ;lo voters res.d- !
Ing II "ashic gsca County aforesaid, |
VITO are qualified 20 vote .or ne1r. /
be:s o. the stste Legislature, and |
who reside oats!oe the corio.a,e |
HINTS OF any c.:y Or toTn vitAil said |
county Containing . .topu.aiiol o. |
twenty-five hundred or .1.uge .nhae,-
!Anis a. Tie time O: tbs filing. presea-
tAuor aAd reception @. said petition,
ss shoSn by the poll booAs OF TIE las,
previous general election in said
county, and the court doth further
find that at The time ot the ti.iag,
preser iauou and rex option O. said pe-
uilou and the making Of Ills order.
that within she limits q. WSshin&7ti
County aforesaid there Ia 10 inco..
pors'et city or towa which contains 4
population Of twenty-five hundred In.
hahilanis or moro, as shown by the
last census taken OF the several !rcor.
pora'ed cities and towns in sald
Washington County.
II il therefore considered, ordered |
adiudged and decreed by the County |
Court O; Washington County Store.
said that a special election be he'd "a |
AID throughout Washington. County,
n :sSaiy'. 81 F14S-:. 'ie tenth oEy Of
December, in The year OF our Lord |
Hundred and Fifteen. q, the
usual voting precincts for holding
general elections FOR state and county / {
officers, which said precincts are =.
Nch~oods, Algir~. Cicero. Old Mines.
TIT Cadet. Lxtty. Norwine. Store, /
Shirley. Levy, Cruise. Fertile. psime.. .
Turner's store, SuniixN,. Be.slad.,
Saledonis. Sherlock, lronaaie, Hone. v
we'll, Mineral foin, and Po,osi. TO de-
srmine whether or no, spiri;uous Ard
liquors, including vine
md beer. shall he soid furnished or
,iven away within the limits O. Wash
nston County. Missouri.
And Il is further considered or. "
Isret. adigdGed and iec reed lY III.
y Frty rrf =. l.
Ion shall es held within forty daye O. Z
De date OF filing. rresentStioa ard
~cepuou Of said petition. and on the a
en,h ia! OF December, Nineteen {
hundred and f1itecr. As aforesaid, Il
Iad that sad special elcc..aI AhAll h.e
Nnducteo, Las rs,nins tlstse! mkie -
md the results thereof Ascetisis.ed 8,
md determined In accordance IN all =,
espct;s WIKI the laws " the state ot -
disso4r! governing general elrcl. II
or state aud county otNccrs. And the
Snults thereof shall be ea;ty red upon
he records os the tpanty Cou.t o! u
Washington County. Missouri, and The
Apen$es q! sA,d special election Shsl, "
V paid oi,i II the county ;xe.sa.y ut II,
aid NssA!nsiuA County, AZ IN The
ase 0. elections for county officers, ~
II 10 further considered, evasrtG, sa- q
judged Aad cscreed i. the Cuaaty
cur, that those oni, who are legally T.
,s,s j,.,sin,urc shau b. .n,.,i., - 81
a.. :, 49, a, ssis .r.,'.,s, .,...s,,~ ,r
-. ,h.. 80 sa,,,r ,.- ,'.I,.l 80
ions aforesaid and VINO reside !.
' .sA'Atsan ."ah'! aforesaid nAy -
o'e al 'hsil 'esit1u'e ana usual 'o'' "
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