The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-08-25
First Published August 20, 1920l
ELECTION PROCLAMATION AND
NOTICE

BY authority OF sections 1881
1882, 1884, and 1885 OF the Revised
Laws OF the State OF Oklahoma, Of
1910, and in pursuance Of resolu'
tion of the city council OF the CITY
OF Chickasha duly passed and ap-
proved ON the 18th day of August
1920 and Of an order Of the County
Excise Board of Grady County
Oklahoma, dated August 10, 1920,
wherein such Excise Board having
found and entered upon the record
OF their proceedings that the assess
ed valuation of the City OF Chick
asha, Oklahoma, for the present fis
cal year is 1891, 965OO, that the
approved estimate for current ex-
penses for General Fund Purposes is
s62.Sl2. .06. that levy Of IA mills for
general purposes is necessary to
raise said approved estimate, THAI
said levy is ia mills in excess OF
the six dnills that the Excise Board
is allowed by law to make, that said
estimate is reasonably necessary for
the current expenses OF said City OF
Chickasha for the current fiscal
year-the said Excise Board there
fore ordered that an election be held
by the voters of said city of Chick
asha on the 31st day of August, 1920
for the purpose of voting upon said
increased levy
PROCLAMATION is hereby made
and notice is hereby given that such
election will be held in the City OF
Chickasha, Oklahoma, on the 3lst
day of August, 1920. for the purpose
of submitting to the qualified voters
thereof the following proposition:
shall a levy Of Seven and four
tenths mills br current expenses
for General Fund purposes, the
same being one and four7tenths
mills in excess of the six mills
that the Excise Board Is allowed
bv law to make, be made for the
City of Chickasha, Oklahoma, for
the fiscal year beginning July !,
1920?
The ballot used at said election
shall set out the proposition as
above set forth, anu shall also con
tain the words, "For the levy" aud
Against the levy at the lett OF
which, in each case, snail be printed
a square in which the elector shall
stamp to indicate his choice.
The polls shall be opened at I
o'clock a. m and remain open con
tinuously UNTIL and be closed at
O'clock y. M
polling places and the persons who
shall conduct said election shall be
as follows
Ward 1, Precinct I, at so1 South
Second Street
]. A. Rose and L. B. Summers
Judges; w. f. Pearcy and Jean
Rose, clerks.
Ward l., Precinct 2, at the congre
aatonal church
w. S. Buchanan and C. J. Kel.
ner, Judges; Mrs. "A. S. Richel ana
Mrs. A. B. Hansen, Clerks.
Ward 2, Precinct I, at the City Hall
Fl. ID. Gunnells and Albert Parsons,
Judges; Miss Grace Bradley and
Fannie Whitaker, Clerks.
Ward 2, Precinct 2, at Corner OF
Ninth street and Michigan avenue
j. s. Downs and ]. ]. Owens,
Judges; Mrs. Pearle McGehee and
Mrs. Bessie Harris, Clerks.
Ward 3, at Court House.
r, A. Sanford and Jasper Stcrtc
Judges; Blanch Freeman and Sylgia
Lawrence, Clerks.
Ward 4, Precinct I, at No. 112 West
Minnesota avenue
II. S. kimball and S. l.. Newman
Judges; Will Beatty and Mrs. II. T.
Spencer, Clerks.
Ward a, Precinct 2, at the Carnegie
Library
+, Il. Clayton and Joseph Bulkley
Judges; Kate Remington and Wm
w. Clark, CLERKS.
Such officers shall also act as
counters.
By order of the City Council OF tn
City OF Chickasha and of the County
Excise Board of Grady County, Okla
homa. S. c. DURBIN.
(Seal) Mayor
Attest: E. G. REYNOLDS,
City Clerk.
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