The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-02-16

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County to the County 81 CANYON and 10
Submit the Question If tie ProIr'-,-l
Annrxa.ion to Vote II thr Elertpr-
Within the Territory to I'e Annexed ain'i
Apportion the Deb. Of Owyhee County
Between the Counties Di OWyliee ami
CANYON, and 20 Define the Boundary 81
the County o. Owylec. anil 10 Define the
B.,undary Of the County pf Canyon
Be 1t Enacted by tile legislature 81
the State oi I.iahD:
Section ] AL that portipn of the
County Of O~yhee. State pi Llah.', IN
cIu.Ie,I within the frllp~ins boundary.
10 Wit:
Commencing 1T l~oint nn the lr'und-
AIRY line I,,t..e,n lie States ii On7e'n
aud Idahr sI,~re Us Snake River enters
the State Of Oregon AMI rinui.g s,uil
on the State line 10 where the said
boundary line iutrrz.ct< tlsr south
boundary line Oi iognSI,ipone H. south,
range six (6l west, 3. u thence run
ming east along the sai,l south line of
township one o. south, range six (6)
west, T. NJ, to point where said town
ship line intersects the center Of the
Snake River, thence down the center Of
the channel Of the Snake River to the
place Of beginning, said tract ~ land Ike
ing all that portion Of Owyhee County
living north of the south boundary line
of township one a. south, Boise base
line, i hereby annexed to the County
Of Canyon in the state of Idaho: Pro-
vide-i. That the question Of annexatiOn
to the County IT CANYON, Of the terri
torO hereinbeiore described. he first rati-
fed by majority OF the qualified eIec-
tors Of the territory prppoS i to be seq
regatevI iron, the said present County
Of Owyhec, and annexed to the said
County Of Canyon, voting ar the next
general election to b. held in the year
1908. Said election to Le conducted anil
the votes eSnvasst-i in the manner pr''-
vided by law, and that the ballots shall
lie substantially the form following
For annexation to the County OF Can
Won" and against annexation to the
County OF Canyon" and il the canvas
sing boarl ascertain that majority Of
the votes east at said election be -'For
annexation to rlle County Of Canyon,
they shall Herewith 50 declare, and il
shall be considered that the question i
thus ratifie,l, and it shall l'e mandatory
ON said board to certify to the Governor
the result Of snch election
SEC. 3 All that portion Of the County
Of Owyhec within the State Of Idaho
not embraced within the boundary o
the territory described in section o.
this act, shall thereafter constitute tl.'
County Of Owyhee-
SCI ,. All the territory within tn
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the boundaries Of the County Of Canyon
together with the territory described il
section l of this act shall thereafter con
ssitute the County Of Canyon.
SEC. 4. At the first regular meeting q
the board OF county commissioners, mex
following the annexation Of the territor
hereinbeiore in this act DESERVES, 10 tn
County OF Canyon the said county con-
missioners shall each appointa eomp,
tent account ant WIN shall within 10 day
after the appointment, meet At th
county seat Of Owyhee County anl sax
the usual oath Of ollic,. ami pr.l,.sssl, the.
and there, Ia ascertain irum the bons
: asid recDor'ls in the aulitnr's aad racOr,
er's offices the Whole amount of m,leo
q x,lness OF the sai,i Owyhe County at ii
!. date that this act takes effect aud To al
portion said indebtedness pro rata Is
tween the Counties Of Owyhee and Cal
Z yon. accorliay to the taxable proper
\ that the territory annexeSI betrs To Il
Z whole as nov orsanize,l under the pr
, visions nf this act shonld the same tai
; effect, lSssis aud valuations of properl
to be taken and computed frufa the a
: Sessnlent roll, ami b,oks Of the presei
Owyhce County niaie Tor the year ne
preceding the date OF such eleeiio
said commissioners shall apportion Il
value Of the said county property
Owvhee County upon the same lsssis