The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-12
ssECIAL NOTICES

=. w. StllllnSS j. 1. Bell
E. cambridge NJ. L. Bell
j. A. Brand C. Guy Bell
B. B. Polling C. E. Toothman
L. D. Straight Luther Rice
NJ. II. Reese Ed. n. Toothman
NJ. v. MILAN L. D. Martin
| Oval Reese j. W. Efaw
a. R. Graham c. E. Cartright
Clyde Talkingtcn Z. T. Price
F. ]. Jones 7. A. Fluharty
]. W. Phillips Il. S. Rice
L. P. Toothman Albert Rice
T. P. Reese W. L. Cross
G, II. Musgruve Thomas A. Jones
Jas. F. Campbell d. Z. Parrish
7. j. Downs
And upon consideration of the said
petition the Court is Of the opinion
and doth find that more than fifty
(5DJ of the signers of the said petit
ton are legal voters and freeholders
OF the Maglsterial District OF Lincoln,
County OF Marion and State OF West
Virginia, and it further appearing to
the Court and the Court doth so lind
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
SAID 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
frtRf County aud fn nF u l.
$13,1S7,651.79 as shown by the last
assessment of the property in said
district for state and county pur-
poses;N and the Court doth further
find that the said MeGisterial District
'ot 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-
thoriSed by law, which said Lincoln
District may incur, is in excess OF the
aggregate amount OF $650,009 for
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, Worthtngtou and Mo-
Eongah, through which municipalities
a part Of the roads in and by said
petition is proposed to be permanent
ly improved, have each, by resolu-
ton entered of record on the minutes
of their respectiev meetings, consent
ed to the Improvement of said sire.
and roads within said respectice
inequalities, by the County Court
Marion County under the propC
bond issue and have authorized
County Court to build and constr,
The said streets and roads within s;
municipalities, in the event said boz
issue be authorized at sand speclt
election, out of the proceeds of safQ
bond issue in the manner prescribed
by law, and as set forth in said reso-
buttons 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.
er OF said petition should be granted,
and the Court doth hereby grant the
seme.
And the Court deeming it adyisa-
tie and being Of the opinion that the
said Lincoln District aforesaid should
appropriate and use the sum of $780,
600 for the permanent improvement
Of the roads mentioned and describ.
ed in said petition, and that to this
emf 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-
it 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 at
a 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. ID. 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 SO authorized
and issued shall be ,used. for the pur.
poses set out In said petition, which
laid bonds shall draw interest at not