Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1916-07-21

And upon consideration of the
said petition the Court is Of the
opinion and doth so find that more
than fifty Of the signers of the said
petition are legal voters and freehold
ers of the magisterial district of
Blue Sulphur, county of Greenbrier,
and State of West Virginia, and 1t
further appearing to the Court and
the Court doth so find that the
amount of the current road levies
upon the proper assessment in said
Blue Sulphur district for road pur-
poses is insufficient for the purpose
OF, making said permanent improve
ment to be made in said district as
set forth in said petition.
And it further appearing to the
,purt and the Court doth further find
that the total valuation of the tax
able property in said Blue Sulphur
district, county of Greenbrier and
State aforesaid, is $1,504,211.OO as
shown by the last assessment of the
property in said district for State>and
County purposes; and the Court doth
further find that the said magisterial
district Of Blue Sulphur has no in
debtedress as such district, either
bonded or otherwise, and that the
said county of Greenbrier has no in
debtedness,, either bonded or other
wise; that thes amount of bonded in
deOtedness authorized by Law which
said Blue Sulphur district may incur
is the aggregate amount of $751;
10000 for the purposes aforesaid.
NOW, on this day, after mature
consideration OF said petition the
Court is of the opinion that the
prayer of said petition should be
granted, and the Court doth hereby
grant the same; Except the clause in
said petition requiring Court to elect
the Engineer approved or recon-
mended by the State Engineer.
And the Court deeming it advisable
and being of the opinion that the said
Blue Sulphur district aforesaid should
appropriate and use the sum Of
SIS, 10000 for the permanent inn
provement of the roads mentioned
and described in said petition, and
that to this end the said district
should be bonded in the said amount,
and that the proceeds arising from
the sale of said bonds should be used
in the permanent improvement of the
said roads mentioned and described
in said petition by the use OF mac
adam or other process of equal merit,
as is provided by law, and in such
manner as prescribed by law; and the
Court doth therefore. order and direct
that vote be taken Of the legal vot-
ers of said Blue Sulphur district,
county. of Greenbrier,s West Virginia,
on the question of the issuance of the
bonds aforesaid at the several voting
places in said district Of Blue Sui
phur at a special election to be held
for the purpose of taking such vote,
and said election is hereby ordered
and directed to be held on
Saturday, August 9Th, 1915,
upon the question of the issuance of
bonds in the amount and for the pur-
poses and uses aforesaid, and the
proceeds Of which said bonds when so
authorized and issued, shall be used
for the purposes set out in said pc
tition, which said bonds shall draw
interest at not to exceed FIVE per
centum per annunl, payable semi-an-
nually on the first days of January
and July of each year and be re-
deemable in twenty years serially on
each annual interest period after one
year from the date of said bonds.
For the purpose of holding such
election the Court doth hereby ap-
point the following Commissioners of
Election to take the poll and ascer-
tain the result of such election in
such manner as Is prescribed by law
for aseertainfRg wand certifying the
election OF County and District Off
GERS as is provided by Chapter Eight
of the Acts OF the Second Extraord-
mary Session of the Legislature of
West Virginia, converting on the 18th
day of May, 1915, namely:
At Precinct No. t.
G. H. BUSTER,
CHAS. BENNETT,
C. w. HoGSETT.
At Precinct No. g.
ED. KEENEY