Graham guardian., 1921-03-04
Resolution and Order

WHEREAS, The Board Of Supervisors
of Graham County, State of Arizona,
determine that the petition filed here
in complies with Paragraphs 5427 and
5428 of Chapter S, Title 55, Revised
Statutes of Arizona, 1918.
AND WHEREAS, it is provided by said
Capter 5, Title 55, of the Revised Stat
utes of Arizona. 1918, Civil Code. that
upon petition of five or more holders
of title or evidence of title to agricul-
tural lands which are susceptible of
drainage by the same general system
of works, desire to provide for the
drainage of such lands. may propose
the organization OLA drainage district
under the provisions of said title. And
when so organized, such districts shall
have the powers, rights and duties
conferred or which may be conferred
by law upon such drainage districts.
AND WHEREAS, the boundaries Of
said district are defined and established,
the said Board of Supervisors shall
make an order dividing said district
into three divisions. as nearly equal in
size as practicable, which divisions
shall be numbered lconsecutivsly and
as described in this resolution.
Now, THEREFORE. BE 1T RESOLVED
AND ORDERED, and it is hereby ordered
by the Board of Supervisors Of Gra-
ham County, State of Arizona:
~. That an election shall be held
in the proposed district hereinafter
described, for the purpose of deter
mining whether or not the same shall
be organized under the provisions Of
this chapter by the qualified electors
in said district, and the election at |
large, of three directors for such dis
trict. and the same Is hereby called for |
Saturday the 9th day of March, A. u.
1921.
(2l. That at said election the fol- |
lrwing questions be, and the same are
hereby submitted to the owners of real
situated within the boundaries
Of such district, and on which they
shall have paid taxes as shown by the
county tax roll tbe next preceding the
date of said electionf who shall be
resident electors and free holders Of
said district and shall possess all the
qualifications required of electors un-
der the general election laws of the
State of Arizona. shall the drainage
district be organized and established,
and the election of three directors, one
for each division of said district.
(3l. Such election shall be held in
conformity with the provisions of the
general election laws of the State, and
by the officers Of election provided to
be appointed by, and who shall qualify
under such laws.
"a. That the question submitted
shall be voted OIL at said election by
the electors qualified as aforesaid, at
the following voting place, and the
named persons are hereby
appointed as inspectors and judges of
election for the purpose of conducting
such elections, to-wt:
GENERAL CHURCH House.
II. l.. Norton
Judge +. Webster
Judge ---S. o. Williams
(5). The polls shall be opend at
such place at 6 o'clock a. m. on the
lay of said election and shall be closed
at o'clock p. ~. of said day. Such
election shall be by ballot. The ballot
shall be printed with black ink on
white paper of sufficient thickness to
the print thereon to be discern
able from the back The ballot shall
be headed: "Oficial Ballot" in heavy
faced, PLAIN letters with heavy rule
above and below the same and shall
contain the words;