El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-20
PRocLAMArIoN q 40

PROCLAMATION OF MAYOR
WHEREAS. on the 18th day Of November.
A D 1915. the Ci-y Council OF the City Of
Il Paso. Texas, at a regular meeting thereof.
by the unanimous vote Of the Aldermen pres
ent- there being four Aldermen present. fin
ally passed and adopted four certain ordin-
snces. ordering and authorizing the Issuance
of-coupon bonds Of said city for the purpose
Of borrowing money upon the credit OF said
city. to be used for the following purposes.
ElEst To provide ONE HUNDRED
the purpose Of installing septic tanks al the
City's disposal plant in the City OF e Psso.
Texas
Second To provide SEVENTY FIVE
THOUSAND Ct75.0O0.0o) DOLLARS for the
purpose Of installing a drainage system for
food waters in the City OF e Paso. Texas
fs4e. o0.oo) DOLLARS for the purpose Of
permanently improving and extending the
Fourth To provide FORTY THOUSAND
ft4G. 600 01D DOLLARS. for the purpose OF
providing for the grading and Improvements
% the streets and alleys OF the City Of Fl
which said ordinances ado,ted as afore-
said. and entitled respectively
First An Ordinance authorizing the is
suance Of bonds for the purpose of installing
septic tanks at the City's disposal plant
Second An Ordinance authorizing the is
suance Of bonds for the purpose OF Installing
a drainage system FOR flood waters in the
Third An Ordinance authorizing the Is
suance Of bonds for the purpose Of per-
system in the City Of e Paso. Texas
Fourth An Ordinance authorizing the Is
for the grading and Improvement OF the
streets and alleys Of the City OF e Psso.
Texas
Said series or issues Of bonds so proposed
TO be issued are 10 bear date on the day OF
delivery TO purchaser. or as near thereto az
practicable, and are TO bear interest from
date at the rate OF four and one half az 81
per cent. per annuu. payable semi-anuually.
and are 10 become absolutely due and nav
al p n to redo ~
tion- however. at the option Of said city,
after the expiration Of twenty (2O) years
spectively as. FL PASO SEPTIC TANKS
BONDS" Ell PASO DRAINAGE SYSTEM
BONDS SERIES =" FL PASO STREET
AND ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND GRAD
NC BONDS SERIES }; and they are 10
specify the purpose for which they are issued
respectively The said ordinances. respective
y, make provisions for levying and collect
inE annually sufficient tax to pay the in
terest on said bonds as It accrues. and TO
provide at least two esq per cent as a
sinking fund for their redemption.
The said ordinances also provide that they
snzlL severally take effect and be in force
when they have been ratified by majority
vote Of the qualified voters Of said city who
are so valorem tax payers Of said city. vot-
ing at an eiectioS held TO determine whether
or not such bonds shall be issued. and that
unless majority Of said qualified tax pay
INK voters voting at said election. shall vote
N favor OF the proposition. for their issuance
men the salo ponds snail not be issued. but
on the contrary. II the proposition for the
issuance OF said bonds respectively. shall be
sustained by a majority OF the said qualified
tax paying voters voting at said election
then the said bonds shall be issued
NOW THEREFORE. notice is hereby
given that an election. the manner Of holding
and making returns Of which shall be gov
erned by the laws OF the State regulating
general elections in far 8 the same may
% applicable will be held in the City OF
II Paso and in each and all OF the voting
precincts thereof. on the 18th day Of Deem
Der- A D 1915, for the purpose Of submit
ting TO the voters qualified as aforesaid. the
proposition whether not the aforesaid
ponos- or either. OF any series Of them shall
Dc Issued and thereby enabling said voters TO
ratify or repudisre the action Of the CITY
Council IN ordering the Issuance Of said
2onds- The polls shall be opened and the
election held in the several voting precincts
Of the city. as follows. viz
Precinct No /: Greer Stables. W over
and and 5 Santa Fe street. R s Austin
Precinct No. >: 213 San Jaeiuto street P.
NJ Hudson. Presiding Judge.
Precinct No. 3: Central Fire Station J. Y
Fraser Presiding Judge
Precinct No. = 4oT s virginia James I,
Mari. Presiding Judge
Precinct No. g. SOS Tavs street D "
Schoonmaker. Presiding Judge
Precinct No 8 CITY Hail H z. Stafford.
Presiding Judge
Precinct No z East e Paso Fire Station
Eari AaEon. Presiding Judge
Precinct No s. 56eS Alameda Ave Chas
r. Brownie Presiding Judge
Erec1ncr No. g. Ideal Pharmacy. Montana
and Piedras Frank Judkius. Presiding Judge
Precinct No. To- Highland Park Fire sta
tIon- Barney Hughes. Presiding Judge
Freclnct No Il. East Nj ssOuri and Brown.
" z OFT. Presiding Judge
Irecllct No l. COS Octayia Street, T. A
Wise Presiding judge.