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Show SHALL WE BOND- The Steps Necessary to have a New School Hcuse. "1th,kb.i i ending the school district dis-trict for a uew .-.el.ojl li'oueV" A member of the school beard called tu tui-sday hiul gnve the following as the tav.foa why no further steps are tait-L: B.-foro the boi.rd tf school tru--t?ej can subnet liie bond question to a vole of trie p.ple, it iuut have received a petition s;,i;ued by' 011 third of the ux.avers of the district asking the matter be subuiitti d to such a vote, ud no ui-cting shall be called by the board for ti:at puip-e until such a petition is on file. '1 lie nest necessary steps is fir a session ses-sion of the school bond and decide to submit sub-mit the ( .estion to a vote oi the qualified quali-fied electore. Notice of such an elcelioj musi then be posted in rite conspicuous places iu the district not less than twenty day a before such meeting, the notices to state the time and place of the election, the amount of bonds proposed pro-posed to bo issued, for what purpose, and ihe time in which they shall be made payable. The voting shall be by tiRliot and shall read "bouds ye.." and "bonds no." A majority vote for or against shall determiue the questin. If successful the trustees shall immediately immedi-ately proceed to issue the bonds, if "bonds no" is the result another election Cannot be held until a year has intervened. inter-vened. The bonds shall bo 50 dollars each or some multiple of fifty, but no one bond shall exceed 1,000 dollars and bear interest at not exceeding 6 per cent iutercst per annum.. Such in brief is the law in regard to the matter and it is plainly evident the board cannot start the matter. Tho present condition of things seems to demand more room. The schools tre over crowded and 6teps should immediately immedi-ately be taken to build a central school building, |
