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for Precinct No. 2, at the Public Library Building, to conduct the same according to the laws of the State of Nevada, governing elections. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that no candidate for office at said election shall be entitled to have his name placed upon the official ballot unless such candidate , at least ten days before the date of such election, file in, the Office of the City Clerk; of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, a, certificate of nomination, in writing; containing the name of the person nominated. Such certificate shall be signed and verified by the candidate seeking nomination and shall show that the nominee therein possesses the qualifications as required by the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada: AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all provisions of the law relating to general elections so far as the same shall be made applicable , and not inconsistent with the provisions of the City Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall be observed in conducting such election; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the said City of Las Vegas, Nevada, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to issue a proclamation giving notice of the holding of said election. Such proclamation to contain the substance of this resolution and such other matters necessary or required to fully and fairly appraise the qualified voters of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, the date, time and places of holding such election, the purpose thereof, the condition under which held, the names of the Inspectors, the method and manner of classifying the commissioners on ballot and such other matters as may be deemed proper in the premises AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that such Proclamation be published in the Las Vegas Age, a newspaper printed and published in the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark ,State of Nevada, for a period of at least four consecutive weeks ( four issues) prior to the date of such election and printed conies of such proclamation be posted by the City Clerk of the City of Las Las Vegas, Nevada, in six public places in said City of Las Vegas, Nevada, for the same period of time, three of such Proclamations to be posted in each of said voting precincts , AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, be and she is hereby authorized and directed to notify the duly elected ,qualified and acting registry agent in and for the County of Clark, State of Nevada, to open Registration Books for the registration of the voters of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, for said election at the time and in the manner provided by the laws of the State of Nevada, governing the registration of voters in incorporated cities. Registration books shall be open March 17, 1923. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that for the purposes of complying with the general law of the State of Nevada governing elections and for the purpose of giving the qualified voters of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, a fall and fair opportunity of casting their ballots at such election, the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, be and is hereby divided into two (2) voting election precincts described as follows to-wit: All that portion of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, lying and being north of the center line of Carson Street extending easterly and westerly across the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall be designated and known as Las Vegas City voting precinct number one (1) and all that portion of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, lying and being south of the center line of Carson Street extended easterly and westerly across the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall be designated and known as Las Vegas Voting Precinct Number Two (2). AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following Question shall appear upon the official ballot at such general election, in addition to the names of candidates for Mayor and four Commissioners, to-wit: As to whether or not there shall be issued $50,000.00 of the bonds of the City of Lag Vegas, Nevada for the Construction of a highway through said City in connection with Federal Aid as provided in that certain Act of the State of Nevada, entitled ,"An Act Authorising the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark to issue bonds to provide for the construction of a highway through said City of Las Vegas to connect with route 6 of the state highway system of the State of Nevada, and providing for the ratification thereof by special or general elections before the issuance of any such bonds," approved March 5,1923.