Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-01-13
WAGON ROAD BILL.

| ''t"SeH banner, In Boise conn.
W and the forks of the St. Mary,
river in Kootenai county, and 3
branch thereof from Dead in
BOISE county, to the mouth of the
Yankee Fork of the Salmon river in
Custer county.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Idaho:
SEc. l. There shall be construct.
ed IN the counties of Boise, Custer,
Idaho, Shoshone and Kootenai, in the
etate OF Idaho, wagon road, com
mencing at Banner, in Boise county.
and running thence by way of Dead
WOOD In said Boise county, and Bear
Valley and Alton, in Idaho county,
to Warm Springs, in said Idaho coun-
ty, and connecting at said Warm
Springs with the wagon road between
Mount Idaho, in Idaho county, and
Little Salmon Meadows, IN Wasblne-
ton county, authorized and being
constructed by virtue of the act of
the Legislative Assembly of Idaho
Territory, entitled, can act to pro-
vide for wagon road from Mt. Ida
no, in Idaho county, and Little Salm-
on Meadows, in Washington county,"
approved Feb. 5, 1889, and following
said wagon road from said Warm
Springs to said Mt. Idaho, in Idaho
county, and thence continuing bv
way of Clearwater and Elk City, Ida
no county, and the headwaters of the
North Fork of the Clearwater river
IN Shoshone county, to the forks of
St. Mary's river, in Kootenai county,
over the most practicable route, to-
gether with such necessary bridges
over the streams crossed by said road
as may be necessary for safe and con-
venient travel thereon.
SEC. 2. There shall further be con
structed, as part of said road and in
connection Herewith, a branch there.
of from such point in the vicinity of
Deadwood, in Boise county, as the
Commission hereinafter provided for
shall deem most practicable, to the
mouth of the Yankee Fork of Salm-
on river, in Custer county.
SEC. 3. Within thirty days after
the passage of this act the Governor
of this State shall appoint three resi-
dent citizens of Idaho to be a Com
mission for the construction OF said
wagon road, and shall appoint a day,
not to be less than ten days nor more
than forty days thereafter, upon which
said Commissioners shall meet and
organize.
Sec. 4. Should any of the persons
appointed Commissioners by the Gov
ernor fail to be present at the first
meeting of the said Commission, or
fail to qualify, then the Governor
shall appoint another competent citi-
zen of Idaho in the place and stead
of each of said persons SO failing to
attend or qualify. Should a vacan-
cy at any time occur in said Commits
sion by death, resignation, failure to
act, or otherwise, said vacancy shall
be filled by appointment of some 9TH
er competent person by the Cover
nor.
SEC. 5. The first meeting of SAID
Commission shall be held at Boise
City, in Ada county. Subsequent
meetings shall be held at such places
and times as a majority of the Com
mission may determine. Every men,
Der of the Commission, before enter
ing upon the duties of his office, shall
take and subscribe an oath to faith
fully discharge the duties of his trust
according to law, which oaths shall
be fled in the office of the Secreta-
ry of State.
SEC. 6. At the first meeting of
said Commissioners they shall select
one of their number as President of
the Commission, and shall choose one
of their number, or some other COM
petent person, Secretary of the Com
mission, to act during their pleasure,
and may fix his compensation, which
shall not exceed two hundred and fif-
ty dollars per annum for all services
rendered as Secretary. The Treas
urer of the State of Idaho shall be
Treasurer of the Commission, and
shall be liable upon his official bond
for the faithful performance of his du-
ties as such.
SEC. Z. No Commissioner shall be
interested in any contract to be let or
made under the provisions of this act,
e.