The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-21

after date of issue, and five hum
 dred thousand dollars ($500, ,OOO)
 to mature each year thereafter,
 said bonds to bear interest at the
 rate of five per eentum 6 per
 centum) per Rnnum, payable
 semi-annually, and to be secured
 by first mortgage or deed of trust
 upon the property acquired or to
 be acquired with the proceeds of
 such bond issue, and to be further
 secured by the full taxing powers
 of the city of Birmingham, here
 tofore, now, or hereafter com
 ferred upon 1t by law, and by the
 full faith and credit of the city ot
 Birmingham.
 Whereas. the City Board of Edu- cation of the City of Birmingham has petitioned the City Commission or the City of Birmingham to call an election to be held on the 22nd day of May, 1922, for the issuance On Five Million Dollars (s5,00o,000 of bonds on the credit of the City, said bonds to bear interest at the rate or five per centum (5 per centum) per annum, payable semi-annually, and to mature Five Hundred Thousand Dol lars (S500. .000) twenty-one CPD years after date of issue and Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500, ,000) each year thereafter, for the purpose of pro- viding ample, appropriate and suita- ble grounds. buildings and equip ment for the needed schools of the City, now therefore,
 Be 1t ordained by the Commission of the City of Birmingham as fol- lows;
 Section 1. That an election be and the same is hereby called to be held in the City of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, on Monday, the 2end day of May, 1922, for the pur- pose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City of Birmingham. Alabama, for their determination by ballot, a proposition to issue the bonds of the City of Birmingham to the amount of Five Million Dollars ($5, ,000. .000) for the purpose of pur- chasing or acquiring real estate for the sites of buildings to be used for public school purposes. for construct ing buildings to be used for public school purposes of the City of Bir- mingham, for repairing buildings used for public school purposes of the City of Birmingham, for making ad- ditions thereto, alterations, enlarge ments or extensions thereof, and for equipping and furnishing buildings used or to be used for public school purposes of the City of Birmingham. said bonds to mature Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (s500,00O) twenty one years from date of issue, and Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (S500,0G0) each year thereafter, and to be of the denomination of One Thousand Dollars t$10 000) each and to bear interest at the rate of five per centum 6 DOT centum) per annum interest pay able semi-anHtally from date of sisue, the place of payment of said bonds and the date of issue to be hereafter fixed. and said bonds to be secured by first mort gage or deed of trust upon the prop erty acquired or to be acquired with the proceeds of such bond issue and to be further secured by the full tax ing powers of the City of Birming- ham, heretofore, now or hereafter conferred upon 1t by law. and by the full faith and credit of the City of Birmingham.
 Sec. 2. That the Election Commis- sion of the City of Birmingham be and it is hereby requested and in- structed to prepare the ballots to be used in such election. which may be in the following form:
 Official ballot for Public School Buildings Bond Election to be held in the City of Birmingham, on Mon day. the 22nd day of May, 1922.
 Shall the bonds of the City of Blr- mingham to the amount of Five Mil1 lion Dollars (s5 U00) maturing Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (s500,00o twenty one 621) years from date of issue and Five Hundred Thosand Dollars ts500,0O0) each year thereafter and bearing interest ae the rate of five per centum 6 per centum) per annum. interest pay able semi-annually from date of is sue, be issued for the purpose of pur- chasing or acquiring real estate for the sites of buildings to be used for public school purposes, for construct ing buildings to be used for public school purposes of the City of Bir- mingham, for repairing, buildings used for public school purposes of the City of Birmingham, for making additions thereto, alterations, en- 1argements or extensions thereof. and for equipping and furnishing buildings used or to be used for pub lie school purposes of the City of Birmingham
 Make a cross mark (x) before or after the proposition you wish to vote for.
 For Public School Buildings Bond Issue.