The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-10-20
Notice Of Election.

To the Electors and Women Taxpayers having
the qualifications of male electors OF the City
OF Owosso:
Take notice, that at the regular election &c
be held In the CITY OF Owosso on Tuesday. No
vember It'll 1916, the following proposition
will be submitted for vote:
"Shall the City of Owosso issue serial bonds
In the sum OF six thousand five hundred
$50 o. 0.0o)dollars, payabls five hundred $500 00)
dol lars each year upon The LIST day April. A. D.
1918 to 1880 Inclusive for the purpose OF pur-
chasing and constructing central public
park"
This election 10 authorized by resolution OF
the Commission Of the City Of Owosso adopted
upon the 9th day Of October, 1915, said resolu
tion being as follows:
Resolution No OIL.
Resolved by the Commission of the City OF
Owosso, that at the regular general election to
be held in this city upon the 9TH day of No
vember, A. ID. 1915 In addition to the other
questions to be submitted to the electors OF this
city at the said election, the question OF bonding
the City of Owosso In the sum of six thousand
five hundred 06,500O0) dollars for the pur.
chase and construction OF a central public park
to be located upon the west side OF Water street
between Mason and Main streets in said City OF
OwOsso, said sums OF money so to be raised to
be used to purchase the necessary lands and to
do the necessary grading and leveling and pur-
chase OF the necessary materials to construct
said park, be submitted to the electors OF the
City OF Owosso for approval or rejection. Said
bonds to be dated April /, 1917, that shall bear
interest at rate not to exceed five per cent per
annum payable semi-annually, and shall be
paid serially, five hundred dollars tS500.O0) each
year upon the first day OF April. A. d. 1918,
1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1928 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927
1923, 1929 $780,
Be 1t further resolved that the form of the
question to be submitted to the electors of this
city as provided in this resolution be printed
upon the ballots by the CLERK of the City of
Owosse, as follows: "Shall the City OF Owosso
issue serally bonds In the sum Of six thousa nd
hundred dollars $3.50 '.00) each year upon the
first day OF April, A. ID. 1918 TO 1890 inclusive,
for the purpose of purchasing and constructing
a central public park"
Be 1t further resolved that the clerk of tho
City OF Owosso Is hereby instructed to take the
necessary steps in the preparation of ballots
for the submission Of the foregoing question to
the electors Of the said city.
Be it further resolved that the Clerk OF the
City of Owosso be and is hereby directed to
give proper notice as required by law OF the
time and place OF holding said election the
purpose OF the same and that women tax
payers having the qualifications of male elec-
tors, are entitled to vote thereon, and the
question TO be voted on said notice to set forth
fully the purposes and objects of said election
as fully as the same are set forth in this
resolution.
On this question women possessing the DUAL.
i6cations OF male electors and having property
assessed for taxes within the City Of Owosso
shall be entitled to vote
The polls OF said election will be omen from
o'clock In the forenoon until o'clock In the az
ternoon.
Dated October 18TH 1915.
ARTHUR III. DUMOND,
City Clerk