The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-09-25

LINDEN, Washington, on the 14th
day of October, 1919, for the pur-
pose of submitting to the qualified
electors thereof, the following ques-
ton. tO-wit:
whether the said Town Of Lyn-
den, Washington, shall borrow the
sum of 100000 for Tho strictly
municipal purposes of making don
c. ION by the Town of LyndeH, of said
sum to help pay for the cost of i'm
proving certain street intersections
and crossings and streets as herein
above described, and which are to be
improved by grading, paving, clear
ing. draining and doing such other
work as may be necessary in connec-
ton Herewith, and issue it's negot-
liable bonds therefore for the said
sum of 100000, SO borrowed, said
bonds to bear interest at a rate not
to exceed six per cent per annum,
and to run for period not to ex-
coed twenty years. and to be liquid
ated as they mature from moneys de-
rived from taxation upon the prop
erty within the limits of the said
Town of Lynden, Washington.
Section III.
The form of ballots to be used in
said election shall be "Shall the
Town of LINDEN, Washington, for
the strictly municipal purpose of ma
king a donation by the Town of Lyn-
den, of said sum to help pay for the
improvement of certain streets, inter-
sections and crossings to be improved
in the said Town of Lynden, by grad
ing. paving. clearing, draining and
doing such other work in connection
Herewith as may be necessary, bOr-
row the sum of 100000 and issue
its negotiable bonds therefor, to bear
interest at a rate not to exceed six
per cent per annum, and to run for
q period not to exceed twenty years,
said bonds to be liquidated as they
mature by moneys derived from tax
alton upon the property which shall
be within the limits of the Town of
Lynden, Washington.
BONDS, YES.
BONDS, NO.
The electOr shall SO prepare said
ballot by striking therefrOm the
words Bonds Yes" or Bonds No"
SO that the remaining portion of
said ballot shall express his vote
on said question submitted"
Section III
The clerk Of the said Town shall
and he is hereby directed to give at
least fifteen days notice of said cleo
ton, said notice shall plainly state
the question to be voted on, as pro-
vided for in this ordinance and spec
ify the place and date of tho holding
of the same as aforesaid. the Inspect
o-s and Judges appointed in this ord
nance to hold the same. said notice
to be published in the Lynden Trib-
une, the paper doing the Town print
ing. once each week, In the regular
issue of said newspaper, for at least
three successive weeks prior to the
dcte of said election.
Section Nv.
The Town Hall in the Town of
Lynden, is hereby designated and as
signed as the place for holding said
election herein provided for, for Pre-
cinct No. l, east of 5th St. and the
following persons are hereby APP
pointed as Inspectors and Judges for
said Election:
w. l. Baker, Inspector.
Tilda TrOmp, Judge.
B. w. Loring, Judge.
And the rear room of the Pioneer
Realty Building now occupied by
Frank Cruikshank is hereby desig-
mated and assigned as the place for
holding said election for Precinct No.
2, West Of 5th St., and the following
persons are hei eby appointed as In
spectOr and Judges for said Election:
G. w. Worthen. Inspector.
Frank Cruikshank, Judge.
Peter Schuyleman, Judge.
Section v.
That upon the returns of the said
election boards as constituted in Sec
ton four of this ordinance, the Town
Council shall at its first regular
meeting succeeding the day of cleo
ton canvas the said vote and the re-
turns of said election shall be writ
ten upon the journal of the council
proceedings, and IL the said three
fifths, or larger majority of the
said electors, voting at said election,
shall vote in favor OF the said ques-
coed to borrow the said sum of S.
10000, and issue the negotiable
bonds OF said Town therefor, in COM
pliance with this ordinance and the
laws of the State of Wash rgton.
Section vi
That this ordinance shall be in
full force and effect from and after
its passage by the Town Council, ap-
prevail of the Mayor, and publica-
ton in the Lyndon Tribune, or post
ing as provided by law.
Passed by the Town Council of the
Town of Lynden, Washington, this
18th day of September, 1919.
Approved by the Mayor this t9th
day OF September, 1919.
e. EDISON,
Mayor
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