The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-03
PROCLANAT|O
AND
NOTICE
~ tho Mayor OF tho City OF Wheeling.
- April 3nd, 1919.

~ WHEREAS. tho Council OF The City
{ ef Wheeling. in tho County OF Ohio and
State Of West Virginia, did. at meet
ing OF raid Council duly and regularly
hold on tho LIST day OF April. 1919. AT tho
( usual place for holding such meetings.
.nuiy, regularly and unanimously pass
and adopt AN ordinance providing 1or
the issue and sale OF bonds OF tho said
City OF Wheeling 10 pay the cost OK
erecting and constructing a water pump
ing plant and works. 4 water filtration
plant and works. and a winter reservoir.
together with tho necessary real estate
pipes structures and connections. or
which ordinance the following is true
s az ORDNANCE to provide for the is
sue and sale OF bonds
OF The CITY OF Wheel
ing. to be known as
Water Works and
4 Filtration Bonds OF
I. 1917 and for the re-
T.. dcmption and payment
thereof.
! Whereas. the present water "ofks'ano
s plant Of Tho City Of Wheeling are no
Fjonger adequate to supply the wants OF
: the city, and the present water reservoir
b OF The City OF Wheeling il Inadequate
and insufficient as water reservoir.
and.
whereas. The City NJ wheeling. at
: the present time. has no filtration plant
or system. or other plant TO clarity o.
3 nurify the water furnished the tnhaoi-
tants of said city. and the Inhabitants
& NJ satd city are. at the present time. be-
ting furnished with water taken from
1 the Ohio river without having the same
Y purified or clarified. and such water as
DOW furnished the residents and iTfnani-
& tarts OF said Tho City OF wheeling -
y Impure and dangerous to the health or
y the Inhabitants OF said city. and
3. whereas. It Is necessary for tho heaIth
a and convenience OF the residents OF Tho
CITY OF Wheeling that the present water
I: works and plant be removed from It's
q prescnt locaC ion. and new water works
= and plant erected, and also that q water
x filtration plant. works and system. ana
e n now reservoir, bo constructed ana
q erected. and that reni estate be acquired
y aud. ..
& i'E yVhcreaS, all Of the said improvements
Y lSc absolutely necessary and ought 20
DO performed and constructed es speed.
Sitly AZ possible. and the erection ana
CONSTRUCTION thereof will require too
q cxpenditure OF 4 largo amount Of money.
y he IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL
49, OF THE CITY OF WHEELING:
Section l. For tho purpose OF pro
: gidinr money for tho purchase OF real
[ estate upon which to erect and con.
struct u water pumping plant ana
I works. a water filtration plant and
Z works and water reservoir. as wei a.
& rights-of-way for water pipes. and 1of
& the removal OF tho present water pump
I lbr plant and works Of The City OF
Z Wheeling and the erection and construe-
i ton OF 4 water pumping plant, Worx1
y and system. and for the erection ana
S CONSTRUCTION Of a water filtration plant.
9,and for the purchase and build
sneeeson. ana to pay for the
i rnateeiaI. work and labor required for
tho removal. erection and construction
sof said water works and plant. water
filtration works and plant. water reser,
voir and water lines. the Mayor ana
) Clerk Of The City Of wheeling be ana
= fhcy are hereby authorized and directed
J. 10 cause 20 be prepared and as soo i,s -
John r. He'll and Benjamin e. Hamilton
Who are hereby appointed Commission
ess to perform certain duties In rela-
J: ton thereto, as hereinafter PRESCRIBED.
3 the bonds Of Tho CITY OK WneennS. Io LOT
an amount assresating one million ss si1
hundred and twenty thousand Gl.62o.-
00o.e0) dollars. to be entitled Water
Works and Filtration Bonds OF 1873
Il dated tho 1st day Of July. 1919. and each
J q said bonds shall be for the principal
II su,11 OF One Thousand ({l.00o.00) Dol
lars. and each OF said bonds shall be
5 payable to The bearer on or before the
lat day OF July. 1859. at The office or
Dollar Savings & Trust Company. In
( THO CITY OF w nccllh6. ShiO N'et'HIs
4 Weat Virr1nia. or at tho office OF Ma
tionai City Bank New York Guy. New
4 York. and ahall boar inrereat at tho rnio
OF five ,(1) percentum per nnnun'. pay
able safi,i-ari,iualiy an tho lst DAYS Oh
January and July In Zach year RESPECT
ivoiy. until such bond In redeemed or
z raid a. hereinafter provided. ana I"r
the Inlerent to no paid on such bonds.
Intorost coupons In proper form shall be
4 attached to eaoh bond with fac aiLnlle
signature Of tho Mayor and CITY Clork
= q Tho City OF Wheeling Autographed
thereon. hNch OF Raid bonds shall b.
aligned BY tho Mayor and tho CITY Clerk
and sealed with tho corporate seal OF
Tho City OF Wheeling.
Tho said water Works and FILTRATION
bonds OF 1919" shall be In the follow
ing form or to be the same effect:
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
COUNTY OF OHIO,
THE CTTY OF WHEELING.
sl Number 100000
:wATTS woRxB AID FILTRATION