Graham guardian., 1919-12-19
Resolution and Order

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WHEREAS, The Board of Trustees of
School District, Nc. /, of Graham Coun-
ty, Arizona, have filed with this Board
of Supervisors request embodied in
resolution adopted by said Board of
Trustees, on the third day of November,
1919, at regular meeting of said Board
of Trustees, in and by which said reso-
luton it was decided by said Board of
Trustees that it is necessary to build
a school house at Stafford, within and
for said district. upon what is known as
the Hampton tract, and supply the
same with furniture and apparatus and
to improve the school grounds: and,
WHEREAS, 1t is estimated that the
cost of said building and the cost of
supplying the same with furniture and
apparatus and improving the school
grounds will require the sum of fifty
thousand $3.50 900. 00) dollars; and,
WHEREAS. The said Board of Trustees
requests this Board to call an election
of the property taxpayers of said School
District, No. !, for the purpose of as
certainug whether or not an indebted
ness shall be created exceeding four a
per cent? per centum of the value of
the taxable property of said district,
as ascertained by the last assessment
for state and county purposes; and.
WHEREAS, 1t is provided by Chapter
ii, of Title LII. of the Revised Statutes
of Arizona, 1918, Civil Code. and Acts
amendatory thereof and supplementary
thereto, that prior to the creation of
such Indebtedness and the issuance of
such bonds therefor, the question
whether such Indebtedness shall he au-
thorized shall be submitted by the Board
Of Supervisors to the vote of the bona
fide taxpayers # the district, who have
paid in their own name a county or
State tax upon property situated with
IN the district, other than poll, road or
school tax, during the preceding year,
and who are in all respects qualified
electors for the purpose of voting at
regular school elections, for their deter
mination;
Now, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
AND ORDERED, and 1t Is hereby ordered
by the Board of Supervisors of Graham
County, Arizona:
/. That special electionn by the
bona fde taxpayers of School District.
No. /, of Graham County, Arizona.
who have paid in their own name a
county or state tax upon property situ-
ated within the district, other than poll,
road or school tax, during the preced-
ing year, and who are in all respects
qualified electors for. the purpose of
voting at regular school elections, be,
and the same is hereby, called for Sat-
urday, the goth day of December. A. D.
1919, for the purpose of determining
whether such Indebtedness shall be au-
thorized.
2. That at said election the following
question be, and the same is hereby
submitted to the bona fide taxpayers of
said School District, No. l, who shall
have paid in their own name county
or State tax upon property situated
within said district, other than poll,
road or school tax, during the preceding
year, and who are in all respects quail
fled electors for the purpose of voting
at regular school elections, for their de-
termination, to-wit:
Shall an Indebtedness exceeding four
"a per cent? per centum of the value
of the taxable property of School Dis
trict, No !, of Graham County, Arizona,
as ascertained by the last assessment
for State and county purposes, be au-
thorized, and shall the negotiable cou-
pom bonds of School District, No. |, of
Graham County, Arizona, be issued and
sold in the aggregate amount of fifty
thousand $3.50. .000.00) dollars, bearing
interest at the rate of five and one-half
(512 per cent? per centum per annum,
said interest payable semi-annually on
June lst and December 1st of each year;
said bonds to bear date the first day of
December, A. D. 1919, and to become
due and payable as follows: five thou
sand (S5, ,000.00) dollars on June lst in
each of the ten tl0) wears, 1886 to 1914,
inclusive, and to consist of one hundred
Q00) bonds in the denomination of five
hundred ($500.00) dollars each, for the
purpose of raising money for building
school house upon the Hampton school
house site, in Stafford, in said school
district, and supplying the same with
furniture and apparatus and improving
the school grounds?
3. That the polls for the reception of
ballots cast upon said question, on the
day and date and at the place aforesaid,
shall be opened at the hour of six
O'Clock A. M. and shall be kept open
continuously until, and shall close at,
the hour of six O'Clock P. M. of said
day.
4. That said election shall be con-
Quoted by an inspector and two judges
and by two clerks of election, and the
following persons are hereby appointed
to act as inspector, judges and clerks of
election, respectively, for the purpose
of conducting such election. viz:
Inspector: ANNIE l.. FRENCH.
Judges: CHARLES KRUGER and CAR
RTE b. YETI.
Clerks: D. M. HTBNER and EVA HALL.
5. That the voting place for said
election shall be the regular voting
place of said school district, viz: the
north grammar grade building, opposite
the court house.
6. Such selection shall be by ballot,
which shall be in substantially the fol-
lowing form:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
ELECTION, DECEMBER 20. 1919.
School District No. l,
Graham County, Arizona
Question Submitted
Shall an Indebtedness exceeding four
"a per cent? per centum of the value of
the taxable property of School District,
No. /, of Graham County, Ariz,na as
ascertained by the last assessment for
State and county purposes, be author