The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-04-11
Bonds Nos. 9 to 13, both numbers
inclusive, 100000, on the first day

Bonds Nos. IA to IS, both incluS-
i've ! e.,, $4,000 1899 on the first day OF
B Bonds. Nos. 10 to %, both mum
first day of April, 1924.
authorized i Shall bs in 0f The form ns' and
recitals substantially as follows:
(Form Of Bond)
~ UNITED STATES OF AMERiGt SSo'
DECATUR.
FUNDING BOND
The county of Decatur, in the
State of Iowa, for value received,
promise to pay to the bearer One
Thousand Dollars, lawful money of
the United States of America, on
er with interest on said sum from
the date hereof until paid, at the
rate of five per centum per annnm.
payable semi-annually on the first
days of April and October in each
year, upon presentation and sur
render of the interest coupons here
to attached as they severally become
due. Both principal and interest OF
this bond are hereby made payable
at the office of the County Treasur-
er of Decatur County, State Of Iowa,
in the City of Leon; and for the
prompt payment of this bond, both
principal and interest at maturity,
the full faith and credit of said
county are hereby irrevocably pledg-
ed.
This bond is issued by the Board
of Supervisors of said county pur-
suant to and in strict compliance
with the provisions of Sections 4O3
ct seq, Chapter One, Title Four, of
the Code of Iowa, as amended. and
in conformity with resolution of
said board, duly passed, for the pur..
the valid, subsisting Indebtedness of
said county, outstanding on the first
day of April, 1918, and until the is
suance of this bond
And it is hereby certified and re-
cited; that all acts, conditions and
things, required by the laws and
constitution OF. the State of Iowa to
sue of this bond, has been prop
erly done, happened, and been per-
formed in regular and due form as
required by law; that the indebted
ness funded by the issuance of this
bond was a valid, subsisting, and
legal Indebtedness of said county:
and that the. total Indebtedness Of
does not exceed the constitutional or
statutory limitations
In Testimony hereof, said county,
by it's Board of Supervisors, has
caused this bond to be signed by the
chairman of the board, and attested
by the auditor, with the seal of the
county affixed and the coupons here
auditor, by his fac smile signature,
as of the first day Of April, 1918.
Chairman of Board of Supervisors.
Attest:
Waiter Osborn, County Auditor.
(Form of Coupon)
Decatur County, Iowa.
On the first day of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
County, Iowa, will pay to bearer
twenty-five dollars, lawful money of
the United States of America, at the
office Of. the County Treasurer OF
Decatur County, Iowa; in the City OF
est due that date on it's funding
bond, dated April 1, 1918, No.
Walter Osborn,
County Auditor.
(Forms of Treasurer's Certificate)
Treasurer's Certificate
State of Iowa
Decatur County
hereby certify that this bond has
been duly recorded in a book for
that purpose in my office. in accord
ance with Section 404 of the Code
of Iowa.
Elba Shoemaker,
Treasurer of Decatur County,
Section 3. In order to provide
for the funding of the Indebtedness
herein ordered to be funded, the
said Indebtedness shall be called
for payment; and the county treas
urer is hereby directed and author
lied to take all appropriate action.
Section Z: The bonds ponds, hereby S,t ; ans
ors, and attested by the county au-
ditor, with the county seal affixed,
and the coupons thereto attached
shall be executed with the fac smile
signature of the county auditor; and
said bonds, with coupons attached,
when so executed shall be delivered
to the county treasurer to. be by
him sold and delivered to the pur-
chaser thereof; and the, proceeds
thereof shall be used only. for the
purpose aforesaid, or said bonds
may be exchanged for said outstand
ing warrants par for par; and in any
event said outstanding warrants so
paid or exchanged shall be canceli-
ed simultaneously with the delivery
of the bonds hereby authorized; the
intention being to change but not
to increase the Indebtedness of said
county.
Section 5. The board of supervis-
ors shall annually levy tax upon al
the taxable property within said
county, in addition to the levy au-
thorized for other purposes, a sufii-
cient sum to pay the interest cou-
pons hereby authorized as and when
the same mature. and also a special
levy to pay the principal as required
such levies shall be known as the
road and pauper bond fund, series
1918, and shall be used for the pay
ment of said interest coupons and
said bonds and for no other purpose
Section 6. All resolutions or or
ders, or parts of resolutions or or
ders, in conflict herewith be and the
same are hereby repealed.
Passed and approved April 1,
1918.