The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1918-01-26

Whereas, by proceedings duly had
and taken, including an affirmative |
vote cast by the electors of the City |
of Hays, Kansas, at an election duly |
and legally called and held on the |
18th day of July, 1917, In accord
ance with the laws of the State of |
Kansas, the Mayor and Council have /,
been authorized to issue bonds of
the said City IN the sum Of twenty
three thousand 1928, 000.O0) dollars,
and to sell the same.
Now Therefore Be 1t Ordained By
the Mayor and Councilman of The
City of Hays, Kansas:
Section l. That for the purpose
of providing funds for the building
of a City Hall for the City of Hays,
Kansas, it is, hereby authorized that
the bonds Of the City of Hays, Kan
sas, be issued and sold in the amount
of twenty-three thousand S23, OOO.OO)
dollars
Section 2. That the bonds under
| this ordinance shall be dated Septem-
Der 1, 1917, shall bear interest at the
rate of five per cent per annum and
shall be payable semi-annua1ly on the
| first days of March and September
| of each year for which interest cou-
| pons shall be attached which shall be
numbered to correspond to the bond
| to which they belong, and said bonds
shall be signed by the Mayor OF said
city and attested to by the City
Clerk. The interest coupons of said
bonds shall bear the Autographed
signatures of the Mayor and City
Clerk. All the bonds and interest
coupons attached thereto issued I'M
der the authority of this ordinance
shall be payable at the Office of the
State Treasurer in the City of To-
peka, Kansas.
Section 8. That the bonds to be
issued under this ordinance shall be IN
denomination of $500 each, and shall
be numbered from % to (46) in
elusive, and shall become due Sep
TENDER 1, 1887.
Section 4 All bonds issued under
authority of this ordinance shall be
recorded and registered by the City
Clerk, County Clerk and Auditor OF
the State of Kansas.
Section 5. The City of Hays, Kan
| sas, hereby assumes and promises the
holders of bonds issued under this or
dinance that the city will make
prompt payment of the bonds and
: coupons authorized, and it is hereby
made the duty of the Mayor and
Councilmen to levy annually at the
: time of making the levy of other city
taxes. a tax sufficient to pay the inter
est on said bonds issued under au-
thority of this ordinance. The Mayor
and Council shall levy at the time
of making the levy a tax to provide
: for a sinking fund to retire said
bonds when they become due and
payable.
! Section 6. This ordinance shall
I take effect and be in force from and
after its publication.
Passed and approved this 23rd day
of January, 1913. Geo. Philip, Jr.,
7 Attest: Mayor.
l Peter Holzmeister, City Clerk.
ROAD NOTICE
: State of Kansas, Ellis County, IS:
? Office of County Clerk, Hays, Kansas
! January 9, 1918
I To Whom 1t May Concern:
Take Notice, That legal petition
E, signed by Herman L. Seitz and Other
| hOuseholders of Walker Township, II
said County, has been presented tC
| the Board of County Commissioners
> praying for the Location of a Sec
| ton Line road, as follows, viz:
2 Beginning at the Northwest corner
= of Section 1, Township Is, Range 16;
; Thence east on the Section line, OF
as near as practicable, between sec
ton 1-13-16 and 36-12-16, for a dis
> lance of one mile. At the County
, Line.
! And that said Board has appointed
! Herman j. Tholen, John Jacobs and
: Willett J. Helms, Viewers, who will
meet at the place OF beginning of said
road, as petitioned for, on the 9Th
day of February, 1918, and proceed
to view said road as the law directs,
at which time and place all persons
interested may attend and have a
hearing. In case said Viewers fail to
meet on the day designated they may
meet on the following day, as provid-
By Order of the Board of County
Commissioners.
Witness my hand and official seal of
said County, this 9th day of January,
1913.
Geo. H. Brown,
County Clerk.