Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-25
SPECIAL VOTE ON
PARK TAX CALLED
Referendum On Question Of Levying
Three Mill Assessment Will BE
Held On June q.
CITY DISTRICTS ARE LAID OUT
Rock Island Municipal Commission
Selects Precinct Polling Places
and Names Judges.

preliminary plans were completed
by the Rock Island municipal commits
sion yesterday for the special election
on the question of levying a three-mill
park tax, on June q. This is the day
set for the school election also.
Precinct boundary lines are laid out
by the commission, polling places Sc
lected and judges of election are
named. The commission increased the
number of precincts from q to Is,
maintaining practically the same dis
tricts north of Eighteenth avenue as
the county board designated for Rock
Island township.
The polls will be open from till ).
The question to be voted on is here
appended:
Levying an annual tax of not ex-
ceeding three CD mills on the dollar
on all taxable property within the city
of Rock Island, ILL.,, in addition to
taxes levied as limited by section l
Of article of An act for the incor-
poration of cities and villages ap-
proved April 10, 1872, and the amend
atory acts thereto, for the purpose
Of maintaining parks in the city of
Rock Island, H."
Polling Places.
The polling places for this election
will be as follows:
First precinct-413 Fourth avenue
Second precinct-701 Ninth avenue.
Third precinct-Church, Thirteenth
avenue and Fifth street.
Fourth precinct-1014 Third ave
nue..
Fifth precinct-1100 Seventh avenue
Sixth precinct-1600 Twelfth street.
| Seventh precinct-Court house.
| Eighth precinct-Church, Four
teenth street and Sixth avenue.
Ninth precinct-S19 Fourteenth-and :
a-half street.
Tenth precinct-11O1 Fifteenth
street.
Eleventh precinct-331 Nineteenth
street.
Twelfth precinct-Episcopal church,
Nineteenth street and Sixth avenue.
Thirteenth precinct-2l04 Fourth
avenue.
Fourteenth precinct-527 Twenty
second street.
Fifteenth precinct-2016 Ninth ave-
nue..
Sixteenth precinct-61O Twenty
sixth street.
Seventeenth precinct-2701 Seventh
avenue
Eighteenth precinct-1232 ThirtietE
street.
Nineteenth precinct-631 Thirty
eighth street.
Twentieth precinct-1340 Thirty
eighth street.
Twenty-irst precinct - Peterson S
carpenter shop, Forty-fifth street be-
tween Fifth and Sixth avenues.
Twenty-second precinct-4200 Four
teenth avenue.
Twenty-third precinct-1700 Eigh-
teenth avenue.
Twenty-fourth precinct-1101 Twen-
ty-first avenue.
Twenty-fifth precinct-Town hall in
former village of Sears, Forty-eighth
avenue, west Of Ninth street.
Judges are Named.
The following persons are named as
Judges of election for the term of one
year:
First precinct-William L. Aster,
Alfred Coyne, and J. P. Warnock.
Second precinct-William J. Gahag
en-, Lawrence Kramer and Anton Kopp
Third precinct-James Mccormick
Robert Beck and Earl knisely.
Fouth precinct-John Cahail, j. w
Secrist and F. W. Young.
Fifth precinct-William Eckermann
]. L. Hickey and Carl Naab.
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Sundquist and William Schroeder.
Seventh precinct-Fred Stroehle
William Ryan and P. A. Eklund.
Eighth precinct-William Corcoran
William Guldenzoph and George
Stroehle,
Ninth precincts. R Wright, ]. B
Winters and E. F. Helpenstell.
Tenth precinct-Ezra Wilcher, "
H. Wise and C. w. Horton.
Eleventh precinct-W. H. Toal
Frank Sala and Joseph Charles.
Twelfth precinct-William Mitchell
! Charles Fiebig and NJ. W. Battles.
Thirteenth precinct-H. M. Moore
Howard Ijams and E. A. Voss.
Fourteenth precinct-Charles Os
valid, Christ Hanson and Robert
kuschmann.
Fifteenth precinct-F. ". Thomp'
son, Thomas Dolly and Joe Scherer.
Sixteenth precinct. L. Caulfield
0. T. Anderson and Frank WEIGH.
Seventeenth precinct-C. F. White
Charles Yeoman and w. H. Edwards.
Eighteenth precinct-J. c. Frey
Henry Koehler and ]. B. Johnson.
Nineteenth precinct-D. Hohenbok
en-, William Suttley and S. ]. Stader.
Twentieth precinct-Frank Beraneh
Samuel Samuelson and ". c. Peck.
Twenty-frst precinct-J. R. Brooks
Carl Ackerlind and l.. H. Thiele.
!. Twenty-second precinct-Albert E
Nelson, Thomas Swingle and Perry J
Ulman.
Twenty-third precinct - William
Redecker, Gustav Budilier and Ar
} thur Osterman
Twenty-fourth precinct-Harry Gun
ningham, Joseph A. Blocklinger ant
Charles Guldenzoph.
| Twenty-ffth precinct-E. D. Fish
er, Joe Collier and Phil Dingeldein.
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