Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-03-23

Section Z. No ballot for or
against said question shall be .re-
ceived by the Judges unless such
person be qualified voter under
the Registration and Election Laws
of the State Of Colorado. applicable
to cities Of the second class, and In
addition thereto shall have paid
tax within the year next preceding
such election upon property assess
ed to the voter In said city.
Section s. The election upon the
proposition aforesaid shall be con-
Quoted by James Harper. w. J.
Clark. and A. r. Hubbard, judges
and Grace Sibrel. and Mildred
Stephens, clerks, who are hereby ap-
pointed to serve as such officials at
said election.
Section 6. The vote at said
election on the question aforesaid
shall be canvassed and returned and
the return made and the result de-
clared In the same manner as nearly
as may be, as provided by law for
the canvass, return and declaring
the result OF the votes cast at an
election OF municipal officers.
Section u Notice of the time
and place Of said election shall be
published in The Monte Vista Jour
nal. newspaper of general circu-
lation printed in the City of Monte
Vista In the County OF Rio Grande
and State OF Colorado, at least
fifteen u5) days before such cleo
tion and also copy OF such notice
shall be posted at the voting place
and in one other conspicuous place
In said City at least fifteen u5)
days before said election, announc-
ing the time. place for holding said
election. the amount OF the indebted
ness to be funded. amount OF Fund
Ing Bonds proposed to be issued. the
term thereof. the rate OF interest
they shall bear. and the Clerk of
the City Of Monte Vista is hereby
| charged with the duty OF effectuat-
ing this provision, which said notice
to be published and posted as afore-
said shall be In substantially the
following form:
ELECTION NOTICE
Pursuant to the laws OF the State
OF Colorado. the City Charter. and
Ordinance No. 1873 OF the City Of
Monte Vista, Colorado. adopted and
approved on the day of
"A. u. 1929. notice is
hereby given that n special election
has been called and will be held in
the City Hall In said CITY on Tues
day. the First day OF May, A. d.
1928. beginning at the hour OF
seven O'Clock a. nj. and closing at
the hour OF seven o'clock p. m. of
said day. at which election there
will be submitted to the qualified
electors as hereinafter defined OF
said city the following question to-
, Wit:
''Shall the City Council OF the
City OF Monte Vista. Colorado.
be authorized to issue the nego-
table coupon bonds of the City
In the aggregate principal
amount OF Twenty-Four Thou
sand Six Hundred Dollars
| H2+.000.00) for the purpose of
funding the legal floating in
deb'edness Of said city: said
bonds to bear interest at the
| rate OF five per centum $50
| per annum. payable semi-an-
| nually, and to become due and
! payable seriaiiy rs follows. to-
| wit:
"One Thousand Two Hun
dred Vl.200.0O Dollars there
OF. In consecutive order on the
| First day OF May In each OF the
| years A. d. 1923. to A. u. 1916
both inclusive. and One Thou
sand Eight Hundred 81. 500
0O) Dollars on the First day Of
May A. d. 1857"
All persons who are duly quail
fled voters under the registration
and election lawa OF tn. State OF
Colorado and the Charter of the City
OF Monte Vista. Colorado. and In ad-
dition thereto have paid n tax with
In the year next preceding such
election upon property assessed to
such voter In said city. shall be
! qualified to vote nj said election.
The County Treasurer OF Rio Grande
County will make out. and causc to
be delivered TO the City Clerk for
! delivery to the Judges OF the Flee.
tion At said Funding Bond Election
n certified list Of the property tax.
payers aa hereinbefore defined. and
no person shall vote upon the fund
Ing question submitted unless his
or her name shall appear upon such
/ list.
The polling place for said cleo
tion shall ba at the City Hall. Ia the
City Of Monte Vista. Colorado.
The amount Of the indett edness
to be funded which has heretofore
been determined by the City Council
Of said City Of Monte Vista Ia
Twenty-four thousand Blk Hundred
Dollars te2>.see.00) and the
amount Of Funding Bonds proposed
70 be issued 10 Twenty-four Thou
sand Six Hundred Dollars te2<.e0o.
oo) which said bonds shall bear In.
terest at the rate OF five per centum
B<) par annum. payable seml-an.
nusliy. and shall mstsrs serialiy -
follows. to-wit:
"0ns rhousand Two Hun.