The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-10-26

tiNes OF Congress held in this State, submitted
to the legal ard qualified voters of the State
for adoption rejection, in pursuance of the
directions contained in Article XIV Of the
Constitution Of this State and at the said
general election the vote on the said proposed
amendment to the Const tuition shall be by
ballot. and upon each ballot there shall be
printed the words For the Constitutional
Amendment and Against the Constitutional
Amendment" as now provided by law. and
Immediately after sad e'ection due return3
shall be made to the Governor of the vote
fer and against said rpopos d ;mendment, as
directed by said Fourteenth Article of the
Constitution. and futher proceed ngs had in
accordance with said Article Fourteen
Approved April 10, 1922.
Also for the Bond Issue, against
the Bond Issue, said proposed bond
issue being for the purpose of en-
powering and directing the County
Commissioners of Garrett County to
borrow money on the credit of Gar
rett county for school purposes, AMI
being known and designated as
CHAPTER NO. 466.
AN ACT to empower and direct the County
Commissioners of Garrett County to borrow
money on the credit of sale county for the
in the County of Garrett, and heating, furn-
ishirg and equipping the same. and to pur-
chase or condemn real estate for the cree
ton of the same and hor the purpose Of r.
pairing and heating public school bull Inns
in said county, and t. issue bonds for the
payment of said money. and to levy taxes
upon the assessable property Of said county
to redeem such bonds and to pay the inter-
est thereon, or the Board Of County Com
mssioners of Garrett County t. provide b.
direct levy necessary FUNDS therefor, and to
refer such question to re voters Of Garrett
County.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland. That for the purpose
of erecting public school buildings in the
County Of Garrett and -yr the purpose Of
heating, furnishing and eluppinr the sam"
and for the purpose OF purchasing or cen
demning real estate fo- J.e erect on Of the
same, and for the purp Of repairing ami
heat public school buildings in said coun-
ty. the County Comm. s,oner; for Garrett
Courty be and they are hereby authorized
empowered and directed to borrow nonay or
the credit Of said Count to an amount NOT
exceeding Seveuty-ive Thouslnd t$75 .0COl d J.
lars, and to issue coupon bonds therefor, tha
said bonds to be in the Sums of Five Hundred
Dollars $4,000 and One Thousand Do'la IS
$4,000 each and to he signed by the Pres
ident Of the Board Of county Comm sioncr5
Clerk Of said Board with ;ae corporate se.l #
said Co2rty Commissioners attached to every
bond SO issued; said bonds to he dated tn
first day Of July, 1923, and t, bear iutara
AT rat MT ok erdng five Ter centum per
aunuu, payable .emi-a1luaiIy the first G.y
# January and the frs day Of July in each
aid every year IA til natur y thercf ami
the said bonds shall mature as follows: Ton
Thousand Dollars $4,000 thereof on July
|. l.2s. and annually thereafter the sum f
Ten Thousand Dollars 100000 in every year
until all of said bonds shall have ratured.
Se,. ,. Ard be it further enacted ha
said bonds shall have written or printed un
them distinct reference to the Act direct
ing the issue Of the same and that said bonds
when issued shall he exempt from municipa
and county taNgtion in Garrett County and
they shall be sold after cue advert seme0t hy
the County Commissioners to the highest d.
Sec. 3. And be it further engctsd. That
the said Courty Commissioners for Garrett
County shall levy annually upon the asse. Sc
able prop rty of said county a TAX sufficient
70 pay the interest upon said bonds, and in
the year 1928 they shall levy the sum Of Ton
thousand Dollars l$l0,0O0l to meet the first
maturing bonds issued, and annually there
levy upon the ass "ssable property Of s.il
County the sum Of Ten Thou and Dol rs
$4,000 for the payment Of such bonds as
annually mature until the maturity of the
last bonds by this Act ?ythorized to he issucI
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the
Clerk Of the County Commissioners of Gar
the same are sold, showing 10 whom the same
were sold, what price was obt1ined therefor
the serial number thereof and shall keep a
record upon the books of said County Com
missioners of I'll bonds paid.
Sec D. And be it further enacted, That the
County Commissioners of Garrett County.
shall, when notified by the County Board f
Education Of said County that they de ire to
avail themselves of the provis ons cf this Act
and of the amount of money they will require
Tor the purpose aforesaid, the sad board of
County Commissioners. previously in written
form having concurre in the need therefor,
advertise and sell such prcportioncte part Of
sald bonds as above provided to an amount
sufficient to produce the sum designated by
the said County Board Of Education, and n
previously concurred in by the Beard of
County Commiss 'oners for the specific pur-
pose in written form previously set forth but
in no event in excess Of the sum Of Thirty
seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
'@375OO) annually and sha pay over the
proceeds Of the sale of sad bonds to the
County Board of Education who shall account
for the same in the same as they ac-
hands.
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the
said County Comm ss:oEers for Garrett
County shall have the option to redeem any
or all of said bones outstanding after ten
years from the date Of their issue
Sec. Z, And he IL further enacted That at
the general election in November, 1922 there
shall be submitted to the qualified voters IF
Garrett County; the question whether the
'"iu poHus SHti ne ISSUED, ana NJ SuCh gen.
eral election the ballots used and cast upon
the question shall have printed or written
thereon the words For the Bond Issue" and
Against the Bond Issue" and if the major
ity of the votes cast upon said question shall
be For the Bond Issue" then the County
Commissioners for Garrett County shall pro-
coed to exercise the power vested in them by
this Act, and shall issue the bonds as herein
provided but if n majority Of the votes cast
upon said question shall he Against the
Bond Issue then this Act shall be null and
void md a1I l. l,1I I.
Sec. 8. And be it further cnected That
this Act shall take effect June /, 1922.