The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-10-02

In re Bond Issue Of the Pelahatch
lie Election Precint Road District
Be it remembered that on thu
4th., day Of September, 1919, there
was presented to the board of SUI
I pervisorsof Rankin County, Miss
issippi, a petition signed by TWEEN
ty per cent. Of the qualified elect
fors of the Pelahatchie Election
Precinct, Road District, petition
ing for an additional bond issue
Of the bonds of the
said road district in the sun
Of $25, OO0.OO,under and in the
manner provided for in Chapter
l76 of the laws Of 1914, and a.
mendments thereto, and Chapter
209 of the Laws o 1913, and fol-
the purpose-of constructing, OF
constructing and maintaining, OF
maintaining one or more high.
ways, in the said road district, fol-
the convenience of the travelling
public; and,
Whereas the said board of SUI
pervisors is Of the opinion that the
said bond issue is necessary to
fully complete the road work OF
said Road District, and that each
and every act necessary to be done
to comply with the law so that an
election can be had on the said
bond issue having been first done;
| therefore,
It is ordered, adjudged and de-
| creed that an election be held in
the said Pelahatchie Election Pre-
cinct Road District, in Rankin
County, Mississippi, at Pelahatch-
ie, Miss, on the 4th., day of Oc-
tober, 1919, to determine whether
the said road bonds in the sum of
$25, 100000, shall be issued under
Chapter 176 of the laws of 1914,
and Chapter 200 Of the Laws of
1918, or not; that the election
commissioners shall proceed to
give the required notice and to
hold the said election, in accord
ance with the provisions of the
Chapter on Registrations and
Elections" Of the Code of 1906,
so far as applicable; the tickets to
be used in such election to con-
tain the following: For the Issu-
ance of Bonds" And either below
or above it in the ticket:
Against the Issuance of Bonds"
that the returns Of said election
shall be canvassed by the said
election commissioners and the re-
suits certified by the commissions
ers to the board Of supervisors at
their regular October, 1919, meet
ing; that if majority of the
qualified electors voting at the
said election shall vote for the is
suance Of the bonds, the board
of supervisors will at the said Oc-
tober, 1919, meeting issue the said
road bonds Of. the said district in
the manner provided for by law
Ordered, adjudged and decreed
this the 4th day Of September,
1919.
/, J. A. Robinson, Clerk of the
Board Of Supervisors, Of Rankin
County, do hereby certify that the
above is q true and correct copy
of one certain order, adopted by
the Board of Supervisors Of said
county, as same is recorded in
NJ. B. "P' at pages 529 and $50,
thereof.
Witnessed, this the 4th day of
September, 1919.
J. A. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of Board Of Supervisors.
An order regulating maximum
loads Of vehicles using the public
roads in Rankin County.
Be it ordered by the board Of
supervisors OF Rankin county,
Miss, that the maximum load of
all vehicles, including the weight
Of the vehicle itself, using the
public roads and bridges in Ram
kin county, shall be 5000 pounds;
that any person violating this or
der shaall be prosecuted crimi-
nally and civilly IS provided un-
der Section 2, of Chapter 204, Of
the Laws OF 1918.
That this order shall be in force
and effect after same has been
published ia the Brandon News
for three consecutive weeks.
Il ords16d tnat ~ oS1d adjourn
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