16 bear interest at the rate of not to exceed six per centum per annum, 17 payable annually; provided, that the aggregate of said bonds for 18 said purposes, including existing indebtedness of said district, 19 shall not exceed five per centum of the value of all the taxable 20 property in said district, the same to be ascertained by the last 21 assessment for state and county purposes next before the incurring 22 of such indebtedness; and said board of education shall provide by 23 levy a direct annual tax sufficient to pay annually the interest on 24 such indebtedness, and the principal when due, as well as to pay 25 annually the interest on the existing indebtedness of said district 26 and the principal when due. 27 But no such bonds shall be issued hereunder unless the ques28 tion of issuing the same shall have been first submitted to the 29 voters of the said school district at an election to be held for that 30 purpose, and shall have received three-fifths of all of the votes 31 cast for and against the same. Such bond election shall be held 32 and conducted under the supervision of the said board of educa33 tion, and the result thereof shall be ascertained and certified by 34 the said board, which shall appoint at least three qualified voters 35 to hold said election at each of the several voting precincts, as 36 established by the city of Williamson, the corporate limits whereof 37 being the same as the exterior boundaries of said district. One of 38 the persons so appointed at each precinct shall act as clerk, and 39 the other two shall act as commissioners of the election. A notice 40 of said election, duly published in two newspapers of general cir41 culation in said district once each week for two successive weeks 42 prior to said election shall be sufficient notice, and publication of 43 notice of said election. 44 All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby 45 repealed. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO 1. (Adopted September 14, 1920) Providing for a joint committee to wait upon the governor and notify him that the legislature is in session. Resolved by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring therein : That a committee of three on the part of the House of Delegates and two on the part of the Senate be appointed jointly to wait upon the governor and notify him that the Legislature is now in special session, pursuant to his proclamation dated in the City of Charleston, September 6th, 1920, with a quorum of each house present, and awaits any message he may desire to transmit. The members of said committee to be appointed respectively by the Speaker of the House of Delegates and the President of the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 2. (Adopted September 16, 1920) "Authorizing the Auditor to issue warrants for mileage and per diem. of members, officers and attaches of the legislature.” Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia: That the auditor is hereby authorized to issue his warrants upon the treasurer in advance of the passage of the legislative appropriation bill, for such amounts as are, or may become due to the several members, officers and attaches of the Senate and House of Delegates, for the per diem and mileage of the members and per diem of attaches, upon the proper requisition of the Clerk of the Senate and the sergeant-at-arms of the House, respectively. (Adopted September 17, 1920) Raising a Joint Committee to wait upon the governor. Resolved by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring therein: That a joint committee of five, consisting of three on the part of the House of Delegates to be appointed by the Speaker thereof, and two on the part of the Senate, to be appointed by the President thereof, be appointed for the purpose of notifying the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die. INDEX APPROPRIATIONS, LEGISLATIVE: for per diem and mileage of the legislature, officers and attaches House of Delegates. for mileage of members of the house.. for per diem of one mail and banking page. for per diem of two assistant doorkeepers. for per diem of seven cloak and toilet room keepers. for per diem of one gallery doorkeeper. for per diem of clerk of the house. for per diem of clerk of the house. for per diem of two desk clerks. for per diem of supervisor of printing. for per diem of printing clerks. for per diem of reading clerk. for per diem of stenographer of chief clerk. for per diem of three assistant clerks. for per diem of one office stenographer.. for per diem of page to clerk of the house. Miscellaneous Items. to pay Walnut Hill Lithia Water Co., water for house.. to pay S. Spencer Moore Co., drinking cups. to pay J. R. Scott, two rubber stamps... to pay Elfrida Moore, typewriter rental. to pay Samuel Ragland, house janitor.. to pay Abney Barnes & Co., towels. to pay Armstrong & Whitten, cleaning windows. to pay Armstrong & Whitten, painting elevator shaft. 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 |