ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR.                  137

SEC. 10. And fee it further enacted, That the Burgess and
Commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to do all
acts necessary and proper to carry out the provisions of this
Act, whether such powers are specially herein mentioned or
not, and to pass any and all ordinances necessary for the carry-
ing out of the provisions of this Act.

SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That the said Burgess
and Commissioners are authorized to provide by ordinance for
the protection of the said water works, pipes, hydrants, fire
plugs or other parts thereof, and sewers, and to provide penal-
ties for any violation of such ordinance not inconsistent with
the provisions of the existing charter of the said, town of
Clearspring.

SEC. 12. And be it further enacted, That at the town elec-
tion to be held in Clearspring next succeeding the passage of
this Act, a vote shall be taken by the qualified voters of said
town, whether or not the bond issue herein provided for shall
be made, which election shall be held under the provisions of
law now governing such elections; and for the purpose of tak-
ing said vote at such election there shall be printed on the
ballots to be used at said election the words, "For the Bond
Issue, " and "Against the Bond Issue, " and if a majority of
the qualified voters voting at such election shall vote in favor
of said bond issue, then the said Burgess and Commissioners
may issue said Bonds and this Act shall be operative and in
full force and effect; but if the majority of said voters shall
vote against the bond issue, then this Act shall be null and
void.

The judges of said election shall at the close of the polls on
said election day count the votes cast and make a certificate
of the same and return such certificate, together with the bal-
lots cast, to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Washington
County, and the said clerk shall duly file said certificate and
ballots and preserve the same.

SEC. 13. And be it further enacted, That all Acts or parts
of Acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are hereby
repealed.

SEC. 14. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1931.