The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-04-19
ROAD BOND ISSUE

sres to call the attention Of the people .
of Love county to the proposed Fifty |
Million Dollar Road Bond election to |
be held ON May g. When the lcgisla |
turc convened i'm january Governor |
Robertson submitted i'm his first message |
recommendation for "a bond issue Of
Fifty Million Dollars for the purpose
of constructing state wide system .
of hard surfaced paved roads The
press of the state and the people at
large at once rallied to the support
of the general idea and i'm the very
first day of the seventh session of the
law making body of the state, the leg
islature commenced to work out the
details Of resolution to be submitted
to the people for their approval, where
by Oklahoma could build a system of
hard surfaced roads and through all
the seventy day session the one thought
uppermost in the minds Of the people
was "What will the law makers do
towards the bettcrment of the roads
Of the state?' The legislature Otter
spending a major portion of the entire
/ session in careful consideration of the
question has submitted the now famous
/ Fifty Million Dollar Road Bond Reso-
/ luton and on May g the people of
] Love county and the entire state viii
/ have a chance to say whether they are
for good roads or not. The Monitor is
going to support the Road Bond ResoIu-
tion and i'm so doing wishes TO cal the
attention of the people to what it con-
siders some Of the most important feat
ures of the bill:
First we call YOU attention to the
/ general idea of the resolution by quot
ing verbatim the title of the Resou-
ton:
\ resolution proposing an
amendment to Article 10 of the
constitution of the state of Okla
homa, to he known as Section 25A
of said Article providing for the
construction Of state wide sys-
TEN Of durable hard-surlaced roads
in the state, for the payment Of
the cost thereof by an issue Oh
bonds of the state in an aggregate
amount of not exceeding llty NH
lion dollars $5OOOOOOW for the
retirement Oh Salu pohuS' ana pro.
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