Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1916-03-23

ana the Court doth further order and
direct that copy Of this order signed
by it's Clerk shall be published once
each week fer four successive weeks
in the following newspaper, published
IA said Barbour County, prior to the
date of said election, namely:
The Belington Progressive, and the
certificate of the Editor or publisher
Of said paper under oath s-owing the
publication thereof. shall be record
ed by The Clerk Of this Court in the
Order Book of this Court.
1t is further ordered that the Clerk
Of this Court do forthwith prepare
poll books, ballots, ETC., as may be
necessary for the purpose of taking
and certifying said special election;
same to be delivered by him to the
said Commissioners of election.
1t is further ordered that, in the
event of the electorate of said Dis
trict, ut said Special Election, auth
crizing the issuance of said bonds,
that the President of this Court 10,
and he is hereby authorized and di-
rected to execute the bonds of said
Barker District for and in the name
Of the same District, and to sign the
same as President OF this Court, and
the Clerk Of this Court is hereby d.
rected and authorized to countersign
said bonds and attach the seal of this
Court thereto, which said bonds shall
be, by the President of this Court sold
and delivered to the purchasers there
Of upon receipt by him Of the pro-
ceeds thereof as provided in Section
Five of Chapter Eight of the Acts of
the Legislature Of West Virginia,
Second Extraordinary Session, 1915;
said bonds shall be sold and disposed
Of to the best advantage Of the said
District in such manner as the said
President of this Court may deem
best, but in no event shall said bonas
be disposed Of for less than their face
or par value, Said bonds so to be is
sued, shall be serial-coupon bonds of
the several denominations Of $4,000
and 100000, respectively, but not TO
exceed in the aggregate $130,000.00
and shall be issued and dated as Of
the first day OF June, 1916, and be
payable to the bearer at the Office OF
the Clerk Of the County Court Of said
Barbour County in the City Of Phil
ippi, State of West Virginia,or at either
the Citizens National or the First
National Bank of the City of Beling-
ton, County of Barbour and State of
West Virginia, at the option of the
holder twenty coy years after date,
but conditioned that said bonds shall
be recalled serially and paid on the
first day of June, beginning with the
year 1917, and every year therea1 Ter
on the same day and date thereof ;the
said bonds shall show on their face
their serial number to be redeemed
on each annual period and shall bear
interest at the rate Of Five Per Cen
tum (5%) per annum, payable semi
annually at the office Of the CLERK OF
this Court, in the City of Philippi,
Barbour County, West Virginia, or at
either the Citizens Rational or the
First National Bank Of the City Of
lexington, County of Barbour, State
Of West Virginia, at the option Of the
holder, and that said interest be evil
denced by coupon attached to said
bonds and the said coupons to be ex-
acuted by the fac-simile signatures Of
the President of this Court and the
Clerk thereof.
The holder Of each bond becoming
due on any annual interest period, as
shown by the serial number printed
therein, and number printed or stamp
ed thereon, shall present such bond
for payment, and failure to so pre-
sent such bond, shall cause the inter
est thereon to cease and no interest
shall be paid after such bond, as
shown by its face number thereon,
becomes due, unless the same be pre-
scented.
It is further ordered by the Court
that said serial bonds shall be re-
spectively numbered, and of the re-
spective denominations and respec-
lively become due and payable as fol-
ows:
Bonds / to 6, inclusive, of 81 100000
each and 7 Of $4,000 on June i,
1917;
Boads to 10, inclusive, Of 81 100000
each and IA Of $4,000 on June i,
1918;
Bonds Is to 20, inclusive, of 81 ,0oo0
each and q of $4,000 on June /,
1870;
Bonds % to 27, inclusive, Of 81 ,0O0.0 90
each and 20 of $4,000 on June /,
1920;
Bonds 20 to "a, inclusive, Of 81 10000