The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-03-12
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NOTICE

In the Circuit Court Of the Fifth Judi
ciaI Circuit of the State OF Florida, |
in and for Marion County, In Chan
Gerry.
City of Ocala, a Municipal Corpora
ton Organized and Existing Under
the Laws of the State of Florida,
Complainant, VS.. State of Florida,
Defendant-Notice.
To the Tax Payers and Citizens OF the
City of Ocala, Florida:
You are hereby notified that on the
18th day of February, A: d: 1918, the
city of Ocala, municipal corpora
ton, organized and existing under the
laws of the state of Florida, OF the
county of Marion and state OF Florlda,
filed and presented in the circuit
court of the fifth judicial circuit of
the state of Florida, in and for Mar
ion county, in chancery, its petition
in the above entitled cause against the
state of Florida, for the purpose OF
determining the authority of the said
civ to incur certain bonded debt,
hereinafter specified, and to deter
mine the legality of all proceedings
had or taken in connection thereWlth,
and the valuation and confirmation
of said bonded debt. The said bond
| ed debt desired to be incurred by SAID
city being as follows:
Bv the issuance of negotiable cou-
pom bonds of the said city of Ocala, IN
| the aggregate amount OF $l4,zOO,
said bonds to be in the denomination
of S1OO each, and to be numbered
from 1 to 142, both inclusive. All OF
said bonded debt maturing on the
first day of October, A. D. 1928, ana
bearing interest at the rate OF SIX per
cent per annum, said interest beng
payable semi-annually on the nrst
day of April and the first day OF DC
tober of each year, both SAID prInclpai
and interest being payable at the Of
flee of the city treasurer or the city
of Ocala. in Ocala, Florida
Said bonds to be issued for the pur-
pose of extending the time OF pay
ment. compounding, settling, refund
ing and retiring a certain valid bond
ed indebtedness of said city now out
standing, amounting to $l4,2OO
known as the electric lighting bonds
of the said city of Ocala, all OF whlcr
said outstanding bonded indebtedness
natures and becomes due and payable
on the first day of October, A. ID
1918.
You are further notified that pursu
ant to chapter 1858 of the laws o.
: Florida, approved May 18TH, 1910, I'M
Judge of the above styled court, on tn
18th day of February, A. D. 1918, Is
sued an order in this said caus!
against the state of Florida, through
the state attorney of the circuit cour
t of the fifth judicial circuit of the stat
of Florida, in and for Marion county
r recurring him to show cause befor
I the Judge of the above styled court
at chambers, in Ocala, Marion county
Florida, on the
, 9th day of March, A. ID. 1913
at the hour of ten o'clock a. m, VIII
said bonds should not be validate
q and confirmed.
You are further notified and re
T ouired to show cause, If any you have
at said time and place specified, IN san
order to said state attorney, why san
h bonds should not be validated an
:, confirmed.
n Witness my hand and official Sc:
= at OcaIa, Marion county, Florida, tn
u the 18th day of February, A. d. 19l
ISeaO P. II. Nugent,
Clerk Of the Circuit Court of the FIT
m Judicial Circuit of the State {
y Florida, in and for Marion Count
l. thurs