The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-03

Provide " charter Therefor and 10 Re-
peal oil Acts or parts OF Acts In Conflict
Herewith -, and subdivisions 2 and y9
Section 80 and Sections i09 and ll2 Of
said act OF said legislative assembly for
the year 1899, and measure submitted
TO the electors Of the city Of Burns at
special election held on The a0th daY OF
July, 1912. In 80 far no the said acts,
sections AMI measures or parts thereof
are In conflict herewith, shall be aud
the same are hereby repealed.
Section 2. That the foregoing amend.
men, to Section 40 Of chapter X Of the
charter OF the city 10 hereby submitted
to the qualified electors Of the city for
their rejection or approval to be voted
on ata special election ss provided In
section 3 Of the ordinance.
Section 3. A special election 10 here
by called and ordered 10 bo held In and
tor said city on Saturday, to.wit; the
oath day Of July, 1916, for the purpose
OF voting on the said proposed amend
mcnt and the recorder 10 hereby direct
ed TO post not less than three notices
for more than fifteen days before said
election In each OF tho precincts Of the
city, In conspicuous places therein, call
ing the said election and notifying the
electors thereof In the manner provided
by law, which notice shall be In sub.
stantia ly the following form:
SPECIAL CITY ELECTION NOTICE.
STATE OF OREGON
COUNTY or HARNEY SIS
CITY OF BURNS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
on Saturday, to.wit: the Gath day OF
July, 1915, at the following named poll
ing places in the city Of Burns, liarney
county, Oregon, to-wit:
NORTH BURNS PRECINCT In the
Court House.
SOUTH BURNS PRECINCT IN ,he
City Hall,
special election will DO hold At which
there will be submitted " the qualified
voters OF said city for their approval or
rejection, pursuant TO Ord nance No.
l5i, passed and approved on the 2srd
day Of June, 1915, an amendment TO
Section 40 Of Chapter 10 Of tho charter
OF the city Of Burns and all acts and
measures amendatory thereof. proposed
and submitted by the common council
to the qualified voters Of the city.
Said proposed amendment 10 printed
in pamphlet form by the ,lty and copies
mailed to every legal voter within the
city whose address 10 known, and can
be had at the office Of the recorder upon
application.
The general purport Of said charter
amendment 10 expressed In the ballo,
title adopted by tho common council
and which will appear upon the ballot
in the following words
"Sball section 10 Of burns city char.
ter be amended 10 authorized general
obligation bonds not exceeding tG0. 900
for watOrworks. $4,000 for sewers. and
10000 for light plant interest not OF.
cecding slx per centum per anaum pay.
able semi-annually; principal payable at
times determined by council. but within
twenty-five years after date provide for ]
assessment and collection Of taxes for
said ipteres, and principal In addition
to limit OF ten mile ior oil ether tA.es
provide Tor disposal of inaoms Of water
works and light plant and repeal all !
parts Of charter In conflictY'
The said special election will be held
at o'clock In the morning
and ,he polls will remain open until 10
o'clock noon, at which time they may be
closed, II desired. proclamation Of the
same being made until one clock when
hc same shsil again 10 open and be kept
'pon until q O'Clock IN the AFTERNOON ai
said day,
The judges and clerks oi election In
he respective precincts are. respective
y, tho following named qualified cleo,
ors Of the city Of Burns
NORTH BURNS PRECINCT
W. h. Huston. Mrs. DIR. 0eary, clerks
II election II. NJ. Horton, II. d. Mace,
Mrs. J. s. Cook, judges Of election.