The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1919-02-28

is ordered that the question of voting
a tax of the sum of Twenty (2O)
cents on the One Hundred (S1OO.O0)
Dollars worth of all property subject
law to local taxation, under Section
| l57 a. of the Constitution, for the
improvement and construction of the
public roads and bridges of the coun-
! ty, be submitted to the voters of Ohio
County. Said tax to be levied each
year for five consecutive years i'm
mediately following said election.
The taxes to be collected and account
ed for by the Sheriff, at the same time
and in the same manner and by the
| same process, that he collects taxes,
and an election is hereby ordered to
be held throughout Ohio County, in
II the voting precincts therein on the
Sth., day of March, 1919, upon the
proposition OF whether or not a
property tax of Twenty (2O) cents
on each One Hundred ($100.OO) Dol :
lars worth of property in Ohio Coun-
| ty, shall be levied for five (5) con-
secutive years next Immediately fol-
lowing said election, including the
year 1919, for the purpose of improv
ing. and constructing, either or both,
the roads and bridges of the County.
Said election to be advertised, held
and conducted in the manner and ac-
cOrding to the several provisions and
requirements of the laws of the Com
monwealth of Kentucky, now in force
governing such elections and under
the general election laws of the Com
monwealth of Kentucky, where same
relate and apply to elections held to
determine the above question, and no
amount of money, In excess of the
amount that can be raised by the levy
in any one year shall be expended in
that year.
S. A. Bratcher, Sheriff of Ohio
County, KY. is hereby appointed, or
dered and directed to advertise the
time and purpose Of the election and
me amount of taxes to be levied each
year and the number of years for
which II is to be levied and collected
as aforesaid. In the newspaper pub
lished In Ohio County, having the
largest circulation for thirty 800
days before the said elections and the
said Sheriff will cause poll to be
opened in each and all the precincts
in and throughout Ohio County, on
the named date. as the law In such
cases directs, and he may advertise
said election by having a certified
copy of this order published, as above
directed, and w. C.. Blankenship.
Clerk of the Ohio County Court, is
ordered and directed to furnish said |
Sheriff with a certified copy of this |
order, as 1t appears upon the Order |
Book, in time for said publication.
The said Sheriff and County Clerk |
are further ordered and directed to !
do and perform each and everything |
required under the laws of the Com
monwealth of Kentucky. in advertis-
ing and conducting such election and |
in the preservation of the ballots and |
the canvassing and certifieation of the
votes and said election is directed TO
be held in all respects as required by
law governing such elections.
II is ordered that 1t is the sense
Of this court, in the event said cleo
ton results in favor OF the levy and
of such tax, as aforesaid.
the money thereby derived shall be so
used and apportioned. as that In each
District of the county
there shall be used the sum derived,
as aforesaid. In such district. for Inn
proving and constructing either OF
both, the roads and bridges therein,
from said tax, though this shall not