The copper era and Morenci leader., 1916-12-15
NOTICE BOND ELECTION

upon mOClOH Dy OpTlHS0T, SoCOAu0u | by Stephens, the town council by una animous vote, passed and adopted the following resolution and order: Resolution and Order. | WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Council of the Town of Clifton, Ari- lzcna, the interests of the town re- quire that bonds of the town be issued | for the purpose of acquiring funds | for the construction and reconstruc- tien of river walls, the construction of bridges, and the reconstruction Of reads and highways in said town, and town indebtedness be created there I for, and
 | WHEREAS, the town council of the said town of Clifton are of the opin- ion that the interests of the town and the public good demand the ac- quiring of funds for such purpose in the aggregate amount of one hundred sixty thousand dollars ($160,000,) the lsame to be acquired cby issuing the bonds of the town in said amount; and WHEREAS, the town of Clifton l has no existing indebtedness and has taxable property amounting in value to $5,829,S08 .93 and the said sum of one hundred sixty thousand dollars ($160,000) does not exceed four (4) per centum of the value of the taxable property in the town Of IClifton; and
 WHEREAS, it is provided by Chap ter II of Title 52 of the Revised Statutes of Arizona, 1913, Civil Code, that prior to the creation of such in- Idebtedness and the issuance of such bonds therefor, the question whether lsuch indebtedness shall be authorized shall be submitted by the town coun- c,l to the vote of the property tax payers who in all other respects tshall be qualified electors in such town, for their determination. NOW THEREFORE, BE TT RESOLV- ED, and ordered and it is hereby order led by the town council of the Town lof Clifton, Arizona:
 1. That special election by the : ptoperty taxpayers who in all other respects shall be qualified electors in such town, be and the same is hereby called for Monday; the 18th day of ; January, 1917, for the purpose of de ter mining whether such indebtedness shall be authorized.
 g. That at said election the follow : ing question be, and the same is here l iby submitted to the property tax 2 payers of the town of Clifton, Arizona , who in all other respects shall be .2lified electors in such town, for , taeir determination, to-wit: i, Shall the town council of the Town of Clifton, Arizona, be au-
 thorized to create an indebted ness on behalf of the town and upon the credit thereof by issu- ing the bonds of the town in the f aggregate amount of one hundred | ts sixty thousand dollars ($160, ,0O01, [ fr-- In nf naO irif
 for the construction and recon l struction of river walls, the con
 struction of bridges and the con , struetion an reconstruction of
 roads and highways in said town
 said bonds to bear date
 the 1st day of February, 1917,
 and to mature serially eight
 thousand dollars, ($8,000) on the 1st day of February, 1918, and
 eight thousand dollars ($S,000) on
 the 1st day of February of each
 year thereafter to and including . the year 1886, said bonds to bear
 interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable semi-annually e on the first day of February. and i- the first day of August in each 7& year.
 = 3. Such election shall be held il ' conformity with the provisions of tn 2 general election laws of the stat V and by the officers of election provid
 ed to be appointed by and who shal
 qualify under such laws. ri 4 That the question submitte '. ,saatl De voted on at said election b
 tFo electors qualified as aforesaid a
 the following voting place in sai town, and the following named pel 9ens/are hereby appointed as tn ',-dges, clerks and inspector of eleC
 ton, for the purpose of conductin a. such election:
 if Voting place-Town Hall.
 Inspector: D P w. Eylar Il Judges: c. H. Love, Sam Side y botham.
 r. Clerks Dean K. Mason, Pete .. Riley
 >5 The polls shall be opened a IS o'clock A. M on the day of electio
 and shall be closed at 6 o'clock P. M
 6. Such election shall be by ballo
 The ballots shall be printed wit
 black ink ~on white paper of suff
 cient thickness to prevent the print A ing thereon from being discernabl
 from the back The ballots shall b
 headed Official Ballot in heav t faced plain letters not smaller tha $ long primer nor larger than grea h. primer, with a heavy rule above an = below the same The ballots fo 6 said election shall be provided by tn V substantially the following form:
 OFFICIAL BALLOT.
 Election January IS, 1917