The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 125, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 29, 1920 Page: 3 of 6
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No. 277
By Alderman Nevill!
AN ORDINANCE
An ordinance submitting to the
♦ qualified voters of the City of Bon-
♦ * + ham lor approval or rejection,«m*ml-
j menu to the city charter of th» City
of Bonham, as follows:
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do you
Green—"Wliut on earth
Ame,;J “W fh.rur by adding
Grey -"Wei:, you see, 1'vc just com- .I*"1* mt'#” *«*• •Uthor^« th*
plctecl a poem and l m.y-ler-send fity Council to fix the salaries of
it to more than one editor.”-LondoJ th* Wayor *n<1 C,ty C,frk 10 *ucb
Tit-its.
Difficulties strengthen the mind as|
labor does the body.—Seneca.
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of the f. i: ■ !
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Lh Main Street
KHAM, TEXAS
nds
Inii.'i l apprecii
lot buy. YOUR |
Ys Greeting •
Irs of
BANK
imty Fund Bulk
The host
[rapes, Blacit-
I Hedging.
Iliing else you
much business on !
them.
Do you wtint a h-v <•'.
great pleasure that \v ! n
vestment Co., who 1
to lend and KEEN' ; d AN
of companies aln a<
? We
Wo pro in n i
of rates—and F-KUY i' !■'
the hurrying of our h
Jukt entrust ■
FOR MONEY.
■ y. and others have so
c. c to loans now offered
■ 11 I'. We *ienounce \\ ii h
.’•i. .■■ ;•!! I.Dun and in-
'NE I'd 11 i.lON DOLLARS
n u - ■ llie: e people in.-t uid
’ 'ii for month; to
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in talent in
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REST ( ii \XCE
TEXAS
amounts as in their discretion may
be necessary and proper, and repeal-
ing all parts of section 1C in con-
| flirt with said amendment.
2 Amend said charter by amend-
,., . . , , ing section 20 thereof, so that same
‘Georgette is engaged to a beach . .. . . .. ,, ,
■ ... . . . shall not require that the Mayor of
guard. She has only been ut the . .. .... . . . ,
, i said city shall be required to devote
his entire time to the discharge of
the duties of the office.
2. Amend said charier by adding
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rssages;
of hap*
Leach two days.” “What is his
name?” “She doesn’t know his name.
His number is 20.”—Louisville Cour-
ier-Journal.
thereto section 'loA so that same shall
not require policemen to be residents
and voters in said city at the time
of their appointment, and repealing:
all parts of section liu in conflict with
this amendment.
4. Amend said charter hy amend-,
ing section lib thereof so that same
shall constitute the City Council
composed of the Mayor and the five
aldermen the Board of Equalization for
said city, and fixing the compensa-
( onscier.ce warns us as a friend be-' tion ‘bc ?ldc™en ,"he" 3etvir«
fore it punishes us ns a judge - ui i,urh1 B<5a«1* °' bqualnuition.
Stanislaus. , Amend an.d charter by adding
| thereto -.action , .A authorizing the
) (I City Council, when it determines that
it is necessary, to levy * “ *”
I will mil lie ns those who spend the
day in complaining of headache and
the night in drinhing the wine that
gives it.—Goethe .
“The old circus keeper told me hi-
lii.n Brutus was the flower of the
flock.” “ guess lie meant Brutus’
was a dandy lion.”—Baltimore Amer-
ican.
*T run your err .:u " rri) y
bring you news; 'Mr n you qt
penings of import *c jji and * x-
“Without nte, your hours of work would bo
Jor.'jer, for the Iransacfion of your hu sq or
ot the affairs of your home would be > iow
thing indeed—”
“T bring the world as near to you as y. Jr
deiik, or the walls of your room—'”
‘T am n( your beck and call twent” four
hours <f th" tiny; I a,k for no S.ititrda. after-
noons or other holidays; ! lake no vacations—”
“No other servant serves you more efficiently,
or more faithfully, or as cheaply, as 1—”
“I am the Telephone!”
“At Your Service”
Bonham Telephone Company
Marne—“Cora’s hair used to
black; now I see it’s turned chest-
nut. How do you account for it'.”’
Mabel—“I believe she's been using
the comic supplement to do her hair
up in.”—Boston Transcript.
siX-
tax in ex
cess of (il) cents on the 110(1.00 valu-
ation of taxable property for the sup .
port, and maintenance of public j
schools, when authorized for an. one uaeh officer, shall r» that all laws, are
year by a majority vote of the prop- enforced, and ull officers vigilant,
erty-holders of said city, who are, faithful and efficient in the disenargo
jr rV «•» T: “rTT-Uf ,'acvJMV>#*ar.,r" t n*
mi :■>
,. , .| vs ay 'uvuibim wi aim vitj ,
tircil or| qucllfifd vot#rl ut an elation to be of their duties; shall appoint all nf-
ordered held for that purpose, or at ficers whose election is not provided
Haven’t i
The Di-
The Heroic Star—“I’m
these breakneck stunts.
ycu another purt for me?’ ■ ,.c j .
...... , , , a regular election, and preserihias
rector— Nothing but n lovers part, ,
. , „ how not,co of said election shall be
pinymg opposite your wife. The .
£ tar-" Lead me back to the cliff."! B"rl“
Detroit News. I «• Anl*!,J :;a“‘ ch“‘tor by a in end -
_ mg section 24!) thereof so that the
vat.e ownership, and to prescribe nnd
fix the charges, rates and toBs to
l>e charged under .,uch private owner-
ship.
7. Amend said charter by amend-
When I’a is Sick
Whin I’a is sick, he’s scared to death
lie crawls in bed, an’ puffs nnd grunts,
-And does all kinds of crazy stunts.
for in this charter, by and with the ing section 252 thereof so that same
ronsent and advice of the City Coun- shall hereafter read as follows:
cil same to appear by a majority of See. 2fi2. Every ordinance impas-
votes of ail members elected in regu mg any penalty, fine, imprisonmant,
lar or called session, which confirm-W forfeiture, for violation of Its pro-
ation ia all cases must appear on the visions, shall, after the passage
minutes of mid council, und in like thereof, be published for five days
manner fill all vacancies in said ap-^q a daily newspaper of general cir-
poir.tii# offices. culation, in the City of Bonham, and
water, lieat. electric, gas and other, 3- Amend said charter by adding proof of such pub lira turn by the
thereto section 35A to read as fol- printer or publisher of such news-
paper, taken larfore any officer au-
thorized to administer oaths, and fil-
samo may Include power to the city
to prescribe und fig charges, rates.
Mu an’ us just holds our b.vYh an'1 tolls to b* ‘'h»rged under private
ownerr-hip ol plants lor furni.hmfi
-w»— »• -»«-i xz’izzr-
For when I’a's ill he’s awful sick. u*s' ‘
Polict-men that are or
He gasps and
sighs,
lie talks so queer, an’ rolls his eyes.
Mn jumps an1 runs, an’ nil of us,
All’ all the house i- in fuss.
Vn* peace und joy is mighty skeere •—
When Pa is
groans an’ sort o’ Amend said charter by amend- B,»v be provided far by the Citv Coun- ed with th.e City Secret*rj'. or any
ing section 232 thereof, so that the! cil r'""1 not i,r resmcr.ts nor voters eompetcat proof of such ptihlwetion,
1 saaie shall require that ordinances
imposing any penalty, fine imprison-
ment or forfeiture for violation of
its provisions, shall, after the pass
sick, it’s something fierce.' thereof, be published for five)
_ _ I days in a daily newspaper, of genera’|
cirrulation in the City ef Bon-i
ham and further providing that
ordinance: requi -.ng publication shan »»sed ef the Mayer and the five al- ere ided. Ordinances net requiring
be ,n force from ai d after ten days de.naeu, shall censt.ilute a Beard ef puei.cstien shall take effect and b;
after the fust publication thereof, MqualutaU.m, wfe.- • d; s 1 he, in force £roro and after their pa.s-
unle.i., it b- therein otherwise ex- when acting ns such, t» equalize the sage unless it therein otherwise
calue ef al! property rendered for expressly provided. All ordir.encea
taxation .n the City of Bonham, nr.d of the City, when printed and puli-
shaTI fix the value of each person’s lished by authority »f tlie City Oun-
pruper-y at an amei:: . tl:a \v: eq ai -.hal .e admitted and receive^
ize bii entire rendition as rear as all eetrrts and places witlioatj
practicable., vriib ail other values ef proof.
like, kind and character; and as such $ o< xiiat a speu (i„n is
l.rrehy ordered to
KEI’AIU V.ORfv Si AIM’
Wi rk began yesterday ■
pairi f the buildings it :
lids <>f the square the u;p
being used by Ben Halsell
office and the lower f! •
j-icture show will bi-
as large crowds as
Vt hen Mu is Siek
Winn M i is sick she pegs away,
She’s quiet though, not much to say.
She goes right on n-doin’ things.
An’ sometimes laughs or even sings
She -ay.i she don’t feel extra well.
Hut then it’s just a kind o’ spell.
She’ll be all right tomorrow, sure,
A good old sleep will be the cure.
I An’ I’a he sniffs nil’ makes no kick.
| Ft r women folk is always siek.
I An’ Ma she smiles, lets on she’s glad
; When Mn is sick it ain’t so bad.
Rotary.
in said c:ty at the time of their np ..hull be conclusive evidence of the
pombnent. All parts of -c • ..* 25 of legal publication und promulgation
th1* charter in in’";' • with this „f such ordinance in all courts,
amendment ar» i’.erely lepeaied. Ordinances passed by the City Cnun-
4. Amend said charter by amend oil and requiring p'lHI ation than be
ing ectioa til th*r» f. so that same in farce fram and aGer ten days af-
ihall hereafter read as fallows: ter first puhlicatian thereaf, unli-s.s
Sec. »* The City recacil com- it be therein atherwi.se expressly
o unfurnished rooms close
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Dispenser o’-
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Ala . the peak of the coal pile has
bei n passed, too, —Ft. I cilia Globe-j
Denude) at.
I .it Ve'iizelos come to America,
tie can have any restaurant he wants.
-Wii'.onn (Minn.) Republican.
Most of ns arc nervously awaiting
the outcome of that Toku> student de-
bate on the subject “Shall Japan
Fight Amc lien 7"—Denver Rocky
Mountain News.
Office seekers are busily ponder-
ing where nnd how and for wliu:
alary they can best serve their
country.— Birmingham Age-Herald.
Wilson gets the Nobel peace prize,
but the world still waits anxiously,
fer the prize i f peace.—Chicago Post.;
pressly provided;
Ordering and fixing a date for an
election for said purpose, ordering
the City Clerk of said city to mail
a copy of said proposed amendments
to every qualified voter in said city
as appears front tho tax collector’*
rolls for the year ending January Hist
preceding said election; ordering no-
tice of said election by publication of
Raid ordinance; prescribing tlie form
of ballot for . a ill election ami de-
claring an emergency.
Whereas, the Citv Council of the
City of Bonham, which said city has
a population of more than 3000 in-
habitants. ileiT'.i i: preferable and ad-' 'jcr.'sen. the ^ .m
visa hie to submit to the qualified
voters of said city for approval or
rejection, amendments to the charter
of snid o:ty as above substantially set
forth and as hereinafter s’ated in
full, and have heretofore declared
their intention to submit this ordi-
nance and have given twenty tzo)
days notice by publication for ten (10)
days in a daily newspaper published
in said city, as provided by law.
therefore,
Be it ordained hy the City Council of
th* ( ilv of Bonham:
lieard s . 11 hare th* power ’» sum
moo witnesses, admin ,’er oa’ht and r;*y q’I)r,-,,[a
hear evidence, ar.d It ■ made r- ! i j.,, MPy
ty to hear evidence, dvo and con, ir. votnr;i 0f
an; ca e ce::ii''g 1 efere
J»rt
ISlh day of
heimbj' the qualified
city may adopt «r m-
all of said amend-
major"y of all m-i.brr -hql! mjfT. which a.d elecUon 'haff Ik.
be :i-ee -ary to di-d- an- ; .,vl.„ , ,|„ iin<J retm-ns
The five aldermen shall reem
- i Fee. 1. That (lure be and is hero-
It seems likely that Germany and; ],y sub:n'ted t.» the qualified vo’.-i-
D’Annunzio will bo two of the coun- 3n;,| r ty, f.,r adoption or rejection,
•
Nashville Ti lines, can. of Bonham, Texas as follows:
--------- 1. Amend said charter by adding
addition to their ■ ipers.v. a ii e a!
t $:;.(jt> v:i ii per
lay for each c:.y the; c. •
board o, rqnb a! an.
a. Amend .said charter by i 1,114
thereto section 73 V lo rv.nl 1
lews:
FocA. V.’iietievi r the ( bv < .
>t:0:1 that it is necessary to 'ey
11 tax in excess of 'll) cents on the .»i00
valuation of taxable properly for the
support and maintenance of the pub-
lic srhnols, they may by ordinance
submit the proposition stating how
milt!) -a excess of (to cents on the
*100.110 they propose to levy for such
purposes and the year for wine;, .am 1
is to be mad", to a vote of the prop
erty holders of said city, who are
qualified voters, at un eleclinr. 10 in
ordered and held for that purpose
or at a regular c Vet inn; not.c of
such ejection shall he given t< . 211
•licreof made, in the manner prv-
ii ' c l by !;;'V for election of offl-
■ ers.
rim the I.,allot, for said
.. .. 1 boil be printed as fbUow-c
I' headed "Cffiriai Rallot," he-
‘lv “Amondnients to the City
1 “or ' f the City of Bonham, sub-
mit M to the qualified voters of
: mi ciiy for adoption or rejection;”
then shall follow each propound
amendment printed in full Die
words Vi No, printed below each
on-; and al! voters approving aid
iiriendments diall mark tlimugh tho
word "N11.” below each amendment
he desires to approve; and these op-
p< “'I to approving aid amendments
shall mark through the word “Yea”,
as printed below each amendment
o 1 ■joe od hy him.
Sc. I. That tin* City Cleik of
aid city shall mail a copy of all
Tlie Allies seem to think that the thereto .'''.-tinn 1 ♦> A to read as follows: days und five dayu publication
Greeks arc trying to play a kr.avc; Ser. ItiA. The City Council may fix
for a king-—Norfolk Virginian-Pilot.'
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Possibly it never oeeurred to the
Russian Soviet Government to meet
tl-e situation over there by abolish-]
ing appetites hy legal enactment.— ,
Marion Star.
the salaries of the Mayor nnd City
Clerk in such amount" as in their d.
cretinn may lie necessary and proper.
All parts of section Id of this char
ter in conflict with this amendment
are hereby repealed, but other parts
of said section Id are continued in
full force and effect.
2. Amend said charter by amend
ing section 20 thereof so tha' same
shall hereafter read a follows:
See. 20.The Mayor shall be head
It is comforting to know that Har-
ding's inquiry as to the cost of white]
paper is niadc as a newspaper man]
and not fas a pro poet:vc note writ-1
K f” - I Tiro* Di or Mi ' m and stiyervi.-. ; of every ueportnient
--- ■ 0f the city^iovcrnment, shall audit all
It is claimed that the people of] accounts and claims against the City,
the United States are at last be-] shall sign all warrants for payment
coming thrifty. Probably they real ; of money drawn on the tres.'urrr, or
ize that
new car.-
is the only way
- Chicago News.
t > buy « perrons who perform tho duties of
Mrs. Wilson took Mrs. Harding
through the While House on an in-
fection tour. She propohly showed]
the next first lady of the land where
the roof leaked nnd ruined the plas-
ter and how the doors in the linen
tdu ,et always Stuck, Toledo Blade.
FOR KIDNEY TROUBLE, TAKE
HOBO
Kidney ^Blnddor R«iw»dy
YOUR DftUCCIiT SELLS IT
,,f n„. said proposed amendment?: to every
the of said election shall In* aiflie- nualified voter in said city as np-
ierd and if a majority of the vote- Fl'ar:’ from said tax volleetor t ivills,
cast at such election are in favor of ‘/r ’'c' ending lanunry list,
such levy, the citv ronned shall he ..........Iin« suiri s ls« t.oii; and that
authoriz. d to make such levy for the n”"r>' of «1net»n -hall bo giv-
or.'' year srafed in said ordinance or ‘n puhlantion of t.rs ordinance
dot ing such election. ^”r n“’ ■*',s thun 30 days prior
(i. Amend said charter by amend- ’■
ing section 210 thereof so that ,ainr s'’’ 11 '"'"'K necessary in or-
shall horcaftir voad as follows: '^l'r ^‘lf ^e legal adoption of said
See. 240. Power is expressly eon- amendments at the election herein
ferred open the city ot' Bonham to nc- ordered, "id the city being in urgent
quire, establish, construct, own, main- need of same, creates a public enter-
tain und operate plants for furnish- Minry, requiring that the rule thut
ing water, heat, olertri", gas and oilier ordinances, before final passage, be
lights, telephones, power, sewerage, referred tn a committee nnd he re-
st reel railways and other public util- ported at the next rogulur meeting
ities, and such works or plants, if of the City Council after the nitre-
purchased, shall stand pledged for duct ion of same, be suspended, and
the payment of the amount due there- "d rule is hereby suspended* and
1 on: provided that no such expenditure tha' this ordinance he put upon its
j be made unless same ;s first sub- final passage at once, and take ef-
mitted to a vote of the qualified v.>- feet and be in forre from and after
tors at an election to !>■ held fat " pa- age, nnd it is so ordained,
such purposes. Tower is also ex Approved December D’.th, lf>20.
pressly conferred upon the Cdy ut I FF M. MYERS, Mayor
1 Bonham to regulate or prohibit the • ity of Hoi,ham, Texas
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Spotts, Sherwood. The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 125, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 29, 1920, newspaper, December 29, 1920; Bonham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth921645/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bonham Public Library.