The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-19
SPECIAL NOTICES


! B. B. Polling C. z. Toothman
L. d. Straight Luther Rice y
NJ. II. Reese Ed. n. Toothman
NJ. v. MILAN l.. D. Martin
Oval Reese J. W. Efaw
A. r. Graham C. E. Cartright
Clyde darlington f. T. Price
+. ]. Jones T. A. Fluharty
IL. w. Phillips f.. S. Rice
l.. P. Toothman Albert Rice
+. p. Reese w. l.. Cross
G.. II. Musgrave Thomas A. Jones
Jas. F. Campbell d. Z. Parrish
T. j. Downs
And upon consideration of the said
/ petition the Court is of the opinion
and doth find that more than fifty
i0l of the signers of the said petit
ton are legal voters and freeholders
of the Magisterial District OF Lincoln,
County OF Marion and State of West
| Virginia, and it further appearing 10
| the Court and the Court doth so find
that the amount of the current road
levies upon the property assessed in
said Lincoln District for road pur-
poses is insufficient for the purpose
of said permanent improvement pray
ed for in said district as set forth in
sIId petition
And it further appearing to the
Court and the Court doth further
find that the total valuation of the
/ taxable property in said Lincoln Dis
( trict, County and State aforesaid, is
$1S.1S7,651.79 as shown by the last
assessment OF the property in said
district for state and county pur-
/ poses; and the Court doth further
find that the said Magisterial District
of Lincoln has no indebtedness as
such district, either bonded or other
wise; and that the said County OF
/ Marion has no Indebtedness. either
/ bonded or otherwise; that the
amount OF bonded Indebtedness ,au-
thorized by law, which said Lincoln
District may incur, is in excess of the
aggregate amount of S650,000 fol
the purposes aforesaid.
: And it further appearing to the
Court and the Court doth so find that
, the common councils of the Towns OF
Pennington, Worthington and Mo
rongah. through which municipalities
I part OF the roads in and by said
petition is proposed to be permanent.
ly improved, have each, by a resolu-
ton entered of record on the minutes
of their respectiev meetings, consent
ed 10 the improvement of said streets
and roads within said respectice mu-
/ inequalities, by the County Court OF
! Marion County under the proposed
bond issue and have authorized said
County Court to build and construct
/ the said streets and roads within said
municipalities, in the event said bond
issue be authorized at sand special
election. out Of the proceeds of said
bond issue.in the manner prescribed
by law, and as set forth in said reso-
lutions respectively of the Common
Councils OF said towns.
Now, on this day, after mature
consideration of said petition the
Court is Of the opinion that the pray
or OF said petition should be granted
and the Court doth hereby grant the
same.
And the Court deeming it advisa-
tie and being of the opinion that the
said Lincoln District aforesaid should
appropriate and use the sum of Sc So.
zoo for the permanent Improvement
of the roads mentioned and describ-
ed in said petition, and that to this
end the said district should be bond
ed in the said amount, and that the
proceeds arising from the sale OF said
bonds should be used in the perma-
nent improvement of the said roads
mentioned and described in said petit
ton by the construction of asphalt
tum, brick, concrete, macadam, stone
block, or other process of equal mer-
| 1t as is provided by law, and in such
manner as prescribed by law; and
the Court doth therefore order and
/ direct that a vote be taken of the
legal voters of said Lincoln District,
Marion County, West Virginia, on
| the question of the issuance OF the
bonds aforesaid at the several voting
places in said District of Lincoln al
special election to be held for the
purpose Of taking such vote, and said
election is hereby ordered and direct
ed to be held on Wednesday, the 9Th
day of March, A. d. 1917, upon the
/ question of the issuance of bonds in
the amount and for the purposes and
uses aforesaid, and the proceeds OF
which said bonds when 80 authorized
and issued shall be used for the ptir-
poses set out in said petition, which
said bonds shall draw interest at not