The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1915-07-16

be entitled to a commission of one
half of one per cent and shall be en-
titled to one-half of one per cent TO
disbursing the same; and any of sal
money and funds, so collected b,
him under said forty cent levy, re
naming in his hands at the expira
ton of his term of Office shall b.
paid over to his successor in offic
when such successor has executed
bond therefor as above provided
and it shall be the duty of such sue
ceeding Trustee to execute sucl
bond as above provided, and for hi
failure so to do he shall be liable
to the penalty above provided ant
to removal from office as above pro
vided; and whichever Trustee actu
ally disburses said funds arising
from the taxes herein levied shall
be entitled to said commission Of
one-half of one per cent for dis
bursting same; providing such sue
ceeding Trustee shall not be entitled
to any commission for receiving
such funds from his predecessor, and
his predecessor shall not be entitled
to any commission for paying same
over to his successor.
Sec. 7. Be it further enacted, That
in the event of failure of the propo-
sition to issue bonds as herein pro-
vided at the first election to be held
hereunder, or in the event the first
election herein provided for is not
held for any reason, then it shall
be the duty of the Election Commits
sioners, Sheriff or other person or
persons authorized and empowered
to call and hold elections in Obion
County, Tennessee, upon the petition
of fifty tax payers of Obion County,
to call and order to be held another
election to ascertain whether ma
jority of the qualified voters of
Obion County, Tennessee, are in favor
of the issuance of eight hundred
thousand dollars of bonds for the
purposes herein set out, said cleo
ton to be held at the various voting
places in Obion County, Tennessee,
at some date between the first day
of November, 1916, and the 18th
day of March, 1917, the provisions
otherwise in all respects hereinbe-
fore made respecting the first cleo
tion to apply to said second
election; Furthermore, in the
event of the failure of the
proposition to issue bonds, as
herein provided at the second cleo
ton to be held hereunder, it shall
be and is hereby made the duty of
the Election Commissioners, Sheriff
or other person or persons author
lied and empowered to call and hold
elections in Obion County, Tonnes
see, upon petition of fifty tax payers
of Obion County, to call and order
to be held another election for the
purpose of ascertaining whether a
majority of the qualified voters of
Obion County are in favor of the
issuance of said eight hundred
thousand dollars of bonds for the
purposes herein stated; said election
to be held at the various voting
places in Obion County, Tennessee,
at some date between the first Of
November, 1917, and March 18th,
1918, upon the petition of fifty tax
payers of Obion County, Tennessee,
and the provisions otherwise in all
respects herein made respecting the
holding of the first election shall APP
ply to the holding of said third
election, and this Act is hereby made
sufficient and ample authority for
the holding of said second and third
elections; and if said second cleo
ton herein provided for in said first
election herein provided for, shall
not be petitioned for or shall not be
held for any reason, this Act, in
either event shall be and is hereby
made ample authority for the call
ing, ordering and holding of the
election herein provided for between
November /, 1917, and March Is,
1918.
Sec. s. Be it further enacted, That
Ed McAlister, John E. Finch, Walter
Warren, Bob Fox, J. o. Bennett, Les
lie Cunningham and John T. Owens,
all citizens and residents of Obion
County, Tennessee, and who were
selected for their integrity and abili-
ty, be and they are hereby consti-
tuted Good Roads Commissioners"
for Obion County, and who, when
the bond issue shall have carried
under the provisions of this Act
shall have charge of said eight hun
dred thousand dollars bond ssue,
anu SNAIL do SOOu do d.
ter a majority vote in favor of said
bond issue under this Act, meet and
organize by electing one of their
members chairman, and one of their
members secretary; and a majority
of the said Good Roads Commits
sioners" being present at any meet
ing shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction of business. Said
Good Roads Commissioners" shall
hold office until the next regular
August election in 1916, and until
their successors are elected and
qualified, it being hereby provided
that at the regular August election
in 1916, and thereafter at the regu-
lar August election every two years,
there shall be elected for Obion
County seven Good Roads Commits
sioners, whose duties shall be de-
fined by this Act. One of said Good
Roads Commissioners shall be elect
ed out of the Second or Thirteenth
Civil Districts of Obion County, Ten
nessee; one of same out of the Fifth
Sixth or Twelfth Civil Districts of
Obion County; one of same out of
the Eighth or Eleventh Civil Dis
tricts; one of same out of the Fourth
or Seventh Civil Districts; one of
same out of the Ninth, Fourteenth
or Fifteenth Civil Districts. ono of