The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-15

ELECTION PRocLAMATIoN.

Executive office, Topeka Kansas Y
WHEREAS, On September Is, 1870. the
BOARD of commissioners Sof the city Of
T Top oi sassi aS ssS
ing and directing the Mayor of the City OF
Topeka, Kansas, to issue a proclamation
hitting to the voters OF said city propo-
sition authorizing and empowering the
issue bonds for the purpose OF raising
funds necessary to remodel, extend and
enlarge the water works Of said city; and
to consolidate the electric light plant with
said water works; and
WHEREAS, said ordinance was duly ap-
proved on September 2S, 1920, and was
duly published and took effect ON Sep
teW Ws1ri r. 1s2o; ana ora,nsno. nrov,oos
that said election should be held On Tues
day, November 2, 1920; NOW THERE
/. H. J. corwine, Mayor of the City OF
sTopeka. Kansas. under and pursuant 10
the provisions of said Ordinance No. J013.
ssgs6y pTgeaibm IN and and give sd nSSs that
Topeka, KANSAS, on Tuesday, November
2 1920, for the purpose of submitting TO
the voters Of said city the following pro-
position:
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Commissioners OF
the City of Topeka be authorized to re-
model, extend and enlarge the wgfer works
of said city by installing filtration and
occupied by said water works and 70 be
used in connection Herewith, and 10 con-
solidate the electric light plant OF said
not to exceed the sum Of Five Hundred
Thirty five Thousand Dollars t$535 OO)
and issue bonds Of said city In that
The ballots nsed at said election shall
have, printed theNeon said proposition IN
words and figures Nas above set forth. And
If said proposition shall be adopted by
majority vote OF the qualified electors Of
said. city voting at said election, then said
Mayor md Commissioners shall be au-
thorized to remodel, extend and enlarge the
water works Of said city and to eonsoli-
date the electric light plant with said
water works and TO issue bonds in the
amount. of not to exceed Five Hundred
Thirty-five Thousand Dollars 1851, 000.00)
for the purpose of raising funds necessary
to pay therefor.
All legally. qualified voters Of the City
at said election.
Said election shall be held under and
the the State Of kansas; the polls shall be
opened ct six O'Clock, 9. ain the several
eosed nn n Seven ssa S and D. shall
said day; and the selection of persons to
serve as jgagss and ,l, clerks at said eIeetiga
city. and the canvass OF returns and the
declaration Of, the result thereof, shall be
manner as provided by law.
The voting places at which said election
will be held R sFs IS 1 oilers
First Precinct-McClure's S1s North Kan
sas Avenue: Second Precinct.-Community
House; Third Precinct-Quincy School:
Fourth Precinct-Steele's Residence, 1880
North Kansas Avenue.
SECOND WARD.
First Precinct-Barber Shop, 200 Nom
roe strse s;ra seeenS PrseTTs4oiasy
terrain Church; Fourth Precinct-Broofn
Factory, 921 East Sixth Street; Fifth pre-
Street School seventh precihct-Lafay.
cite school; Eighth Precinct-l22s Seward
Avenue.
First PreciDct-conwelfs, 201 East
Eighth Street: Second Precinct--Central
~ c. A; Third Precinct-Gniid Hall.
Westminster Presbyterian Church: Fifth
Precinct-Central Congregational Church;
Sixth Precinet-PoIk School: Seventh Pre-.
FOURTH WARD.
First Decentralization School; Second
Preeinct-Provident Association: Third
Precinct-Isass & Linton, col Topeka Ave
nue.. Fourth Preeinct-Bueks Second
dence. 22t Buchanan; Sixth Precinct
'''-,' FIFTH WARDS
First Precinct-tentrh Park School;
Second Precinct-zellAr's Residence. 142C
Kansas Axenue: Third Preo4net-Broom
Factory. eoo East Tenth; Fourth Precinct
Euclid Avenue N. f. Church; Sixth Pre-
cinet-Van Bgren ,.i scheei,
Fist Precinct = West Side Christian
Third Precinct-coiiese Avenue darag
Lowman Memorial NJ +. Church: Fir.
Precinct, cummings' Residence, 100 Yves
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here.
s s , sst my hand this 9Th day Of octo-
HBRBERT ]. coRwfNE,
MAYOR Of the City OF Topeka, Kansas