Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1916-03-09
Notice Of Special Election foI Road Bonds

be taken Of the legal voters of said
Barker District, Barbour County
West Virginia. on the question Of the
assurance of the bonds aforesaid, at
the several voting places in said Dis
trict of Barker, at special election
to be held for the purpose Of taking
such vote, and said election is here
by ordered and directed to be held on
Tuesday, the 18th day of April, A. d.
1916, upon the question of the isse-
ance of bonds in the amount and Tor
the purposes and uses aforesaid, ana
the proceeds of which said bonds wneli
so authorized and issued shall be
used for the purposes set out in said
petition, which said bonds shall draw
interest at not to exceed Five Per
Centum t5To) per annum. payable
semi-annually on the first days Of
June and December Of each year and
be redeemable in twenty tro) years
serially on each annual interest per-
iod after one year from the date Of
said bonds.
For the purpose Of holding such
election, the Court doth hereby APP
point the following Commissioners Of
election to take the poll and ascertain
the result of such election in such
manner as is prescribed by law Tor
ascertaining and certifying the eiee-
ton Of County and District officers as
is provided by Chapter Eight Of the
Acts Of the Second Extraordinary
Session of the Legislature of West
Virginia, converting on the 18th day
of May, 1915, namely:
Belington, at Precinct Number l.,
Howard Price, T. E. Williamson and
John McCloud.
Currence, Precinct Number 2, s. M.
Polling, P. S. Combs and T.. G. Unen-
oweth.
Junior, Precinct Number 3, e. w.
Lee, Ambrose Moore and Boyd vi
quesney.
Also the County Court appoints the
following challengers of the election
to assist in carrying on said election
in such manner as is prescribed by
law namely:
At Precinct Number /, Henry
Moore and Frank Brown.
At Precinct Number 2, S. II. Knapp
and Henry Harris.
At Precinct Number 8, John Bibey
and Harley Rowe.
Said Commissioners of Election
holding said special election at the
said several voting places in the said
District of Barker, shall cause to be
taken and ascertained the result of
said election at said several voting
places for which they were appointed,
respectively, and the said vote polled
at said voting places shall be taken
and the result ascertained and certi-
fled according to the regulations pre-
scribed by law for ascertaining and
certifying the election of County and
District officers as aforesaid, and the
ballots used in taking such poll shall
be the same as those used for voting
for officers for County and District
purposes and shall have printed there
on the following words, namely:
Especial Road Bond Election in
Barker District, held by order Of the
County Court of Barbour County,
West Virginia, entered and spread on
the records of said Court on the 7th
day of March, 1916, in compliance
with tho petition of fifty (50) or more
free-holders of said District, filed with
the Court praying for special cleo
tion to authorize the issuance of
bonds to the amount of $130,000.00
to improve certain main public roads
of said District, according to the laws
of the State of West Virginia: