Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1925-05-14
WEST VIRGINIA,
BARBOUR COUNTY COURT, April
oath. 1925.

County Court met at the Court
House on this oath day Of April,
1925. pursuant to the adjournment
had on the goth day Of April, 1925.
Present: Delbert Boyles, President
and Willie Thorn, Commissioner, w.
w. Heatherly, the other Commission
or being absent.
The following order was made and
entered of record:
NOTICE or, CALL FOR AND
ORDER RELATING TO SPECIAL
BOND ELECTION IN GLADE DIS
TRICT, BARBOUR COUNTY, WEST
VIRGINIA.
1t appearing to the court that
heretofore a number Of the legal vot-
ers of the said Magisterial District
of Glade in said county aggregatng
more than twenty percent of the
total vote cast for governor IN sad
subdivision at the last preceding
election therein at which a governor
was voted for, filed a petition with
this court praying for the submission
ia the legal voters of said Glade Dis
trict of a proposition for the issu-
ance of bonds therein in an amount
equal to the total possible to be
raised under the constitutional pro-
visions limiting such bond issue to
an amount not to exceed 5qo of the
total taxable value of all property
therein, exclusive of any existing
bond or bonded Indebtedness for the
purpose of building and constructing
in said Magisterial District a per-
manent hard surfaced road under the
conditions and as defined and set
forth as described in said petition as
follows, to wit: Beginning at point
in the center of the east end of the
bridge across Sugar Creek at Dam
town and thence running to Tacy
and onward toward Meadowville by
the way of Kalamazoo, so far as the
money available will build, the same
to follow where practical the pre-
sent road with such changes or al
terations as may be necessary to put
che road on a proper grade and loca-
zion. such changes to be in accord
ance with the changes recommended
ay the County Road Engineer.
That the same will be improved by
the use of bituminous macadam oc
other process Of equal merit, the
same to be built under the state
standard plans and specifications as
used by the State Road Commission
of West Virginia. Said road shall be
graded and drained so as to permit
of hard surface, two-way road, the
pavement of which is not to exceed
1A-feet in width.
And it further appearing to the
court that a proper order was here
tofore entered in said matter fling
said petition and fully describing
de same and finding that the sane
was in proper form and was in. fact
signed by more than 20fo Of the
legal voters of said district as de-
termined by the aggregate vote cast
for governor in said Glade District
at which a governor was voted for
and that the said order heretofore
entered as aforesaid designating f..
K. Johnson, County Road Engineer,
to make a preliminary survey, esti-
mate and report, as prayed for IN
said petition, and further finding that
the regular levies are insufficient for
the improvements mentioned in said
petition, and it further appearing TO
the court that in compliance with
its order entered herein the said R.
4 Johnson, County Engineer, has
made and filed herein his prelimin-
AIRY survey, estimate and report, a
summary whereof is as follows, to
wit:
That the extent of the said work
and Improvement proposed in said
district is the building of as much
as possible of the road hereinabove
described in that portion of the petit
ton hereinabove copied; that the
kind and quality Of the road to be
constructed with the money propos-
ed to be raised, is as set forth and
described in said petition to wit: A
permanent hard surfaced road, the
pavement of which is not to exceed
IA feet in width, which is to be con
structed upon a properly graded
and drained road bed to sufficient
width so as to permit the building
of said hard surfaced road by the
use Of bituminous macadam or other
process of equal merit; that it is es-
timated that the amount of money