The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-10-23
SUPERVISORS ELECTION NOTICE

the Court.
AK. The County Commissioners
be and they are hereby. authorized,
empowered and directed to raise the
funds necessary for the purchase of
the County Farm, for the building of
the County Home, if it becomes nee
essary to build one, for the erection
on the County Farm of such outbuild-
ings, fences, etc, as they deem neces-
sary and for supplying the necessary
equipment, furniture, farming imple-
ments and live stock, by issuing
bonds of the County, either coupon or
serial for such an amount, in such
denomination or denominations, bear
ing such interest and maturing at
such date or dates as the County
Commissioners deem proper or by
paying for the same out of the funds
of the County raised by the regular
tax levy or by an extra levy to be
made by the County Commissioners
for that purpose or purposes or by a
combination Of any one or more or
all Of these methods, whichever, with
due regard for the sound financial
condition of the County, seems to the
County Commissioners, most proper.
The County Commissioners be and
they are further authorized, empow-
cred and directed to pay out of the
funds raised by the regular tax levy
or by an extra levy, to be made by
the County Commissioners, for that
purpose or purposes, the interest and
the principal on the bonds aforesaid,
if issued, and the costs of the main
tenance of the County Farm and
County Home and the support of the
inmates of the County Home
Ivy. That at the regular cleo
ton in November, 1924, there shall
be submitted to the qualified voters of
Garrett County, the question whether
OF not the said County Farm shall be
bought and the said County Home es-
tablished thereon, and at such gen.
eral election the ballots used and cast
upon the question shall have printed
or written thereon the words For the
County Farm and County Home" and
against the County Farm and Coun-
ty Home" and if a majority of the
votes cast upon said question shall be
For the County Farm and County
Home" then the County Commission
ers Of Garrett County shall proceed
to exercise the power vested in them
by this Act and shall buy the said
County Farm and establish the said
County Home as herein provided; but
if a majority Of the votes cast upon
the said question shall be Against
the County Farm and County Home"
the question whether or not the said
County Farm shall be bought and the
said County Home established shall
again be submitted, at the general
election in November, 1926, to the
qualified voters of Garrett County,
and at such general election the bal
lots used and cast shall have printed
or written thereon the words "For
the County Farm and County Home"
and Against the County Farm and
County Home" and if the majority
Of votes cast upon said question shall
be "For the County Farm and County
Home" then the County Commission
ers for Garrett County shall proceed
to exercise the powers vested in them
by this Act and shall buy the said
County Farm and establish the said
County Home, as herein provided;
but if the majority of the votes cast
upon said question shall be Against
the County Farm and County Home"
then this Act shall be null and void
and said County Farm shall not be
Home be established.
Sec. 2. And be itfurther enacted,
That this Act shall take effect June
/, 1924.
Approved April 9, 1924.