The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-03-24
Notice Of Election.

To the Electors and Women taxpayers
having the qualifications OF male electors OF
the City OF Owosso:
Take notice, that ut the regular election To
be held In the City of Owosso on Monday
April Bird, 1916 the following proposition will be
submitted for vote:
"Shall the City OF Owosso issue serial bonds
In the sum OF Thirty Thousand 1890 GOO OO) Dol.
lars payable Two Thousand (e2OOO.,0 o. Dollars
each year upon the LIST day of June Of the years
from 1917 to 1881 inclusive, for the purpose OF
centraliZing and motoriZing the fire department
of the City of OwossoY"
This election is authorized by resolution OF
the Commission OF the City of Owosso adopted
at regular session of said Commission held
upon the 18th day OF March, 1915, said reso-
luton being as follows:
Resolved by the Commission OF the City of
Owosso that at the regular election to be held
In this city upon the Bird day OF Apr ], A. ID,
1916 In addition to the other questions to be
submitted to the electors OF this city at said
election the question OF bonding the city of
Owosso in the sum OF Thirty Thousand
(s3oOOo0o) Dollars for the motorizng and
centralizing OF the fire department Of the City
OF Owosso said sums OF money so to be
raised to be used to purchase the necessary
land, construct the necessary building or
buildings, purchase the necessary wagons,
trucks, and other necessary equipment in the
said centralizing and motorizing of the fire
department be submitted to the electors OF
said city for approval or rejection. Said bonds
to be dated June |, 1916, and shall bear interest
Mt a rate not to exceed five per cent Is per cent?
per annum, payable semi annually, and shall
be payable serially Two Thousand (f2 0O0. 0O)
Dollars each year upon the LIST day OF June,
A. ID. 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921 1922 1928 1924
1925, 1926 1927, 1928, 1929, 1880, and 1881.
BE 1t further resolved that the form OF the
question TO be submitted to the electors OF this
city as provided In this resolution be printed
upon the ballots by the city clerk as follows
Shall the City of Owosso issue serial bonds
In the sum OF Thirty Thousand ,s300nO.o0) Dol
lars payable Two Thousand (S2 0O) Dollars
each year upon the LIST day OF June OF the years
from 1917 to 1881 inclusive, for the purpose of
centraliZing and motorizng the fire department
OF the City of Owossoyr
BE 1t further resolved that the clerk OF the
City OF Owosso Is hereby instructed to take the
necessary steps in the preparation Of ballots
for the submission OF the foregoing question TO
the electors of said city.
BE IL further resolved that the clerk of the
City OF Owosso be and is hereby directed to
give proper notice as required by law of the
time and place OF holding said election, the
purpose of the same. and that women tax
PAYERS, having the qualification OF male
electors are entitled to vote thereon and the
question to be voted upon, said notice to set
forth fully the purposes and objects OF said
election as fully ms the same are set forth In
this resolu ion.
On this question women possessing the
qualifications of male electors and having
property assessed for taxes within the City OF
Owosso shall be entitled to vote.
The polls of said election will be open from
seven o'clock in the forenoon until Ave o'clock
in the afternoon.
Dated March 18th, 1915.
ARTHUR H. DUMOND
City Clerk.