Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-10-17

ton TO said salaries there shall be paid in the
safqe way to all district judges the actual and
necessary hotel aud travelling expenses incur
red by him in holding court In counties other
than those in which they reside
Section 6. That sect on of Article Is of the
Constitution Of he state of Idsho be amended
10 read as follows Section 6. The legislature
by general and uniform laws shall provide for
the election biennially in each of the several
counties OF the state. of county commissioners.
"A sherin, a county treasure, who is eN-OfflciO
public administrator, county superintendent
of public instruction, a comfy assessor, who is
eN-othcio tax collector, a coroner and survey
OF. The clerk of the district court shall be ex-
ofhciO auditor and recorder. No other county
offices shall be established, but the legislature
by general and uniform laws, shall provide for
the election OF such township, precinct and
municipal officers as public convenience may
require; ana shall prescribe their duties and
nix their terms of Office. The Legislature shall
provide Tor the str ct accountability OF county,
township, predict and municipal officers for
all fees which may be collected by them and for
all public and municipal moneys, which may
be paid 20 them, or Officially come into their
possession. The county commissioners may
employ council when necessary. The sheriff,
auditor aud recorder ami clerk of the district
court shall be empowered by the county com
missioners to appoint such deputies and ceri-
cal assistance MS the business Of their offices
may require; said deputies and clerical assis-
iants To receive compensation as may be fixed
by the county commissioners. No sheriff or
county assessor shall be qualified to hold the
term OF Office Immediately succeeding the term
qualifications of the county school superinten-
dents shall be fixed by law.
Section ?. These amendments shall become
operative on the second Monday Of January,
1911, a. all causes then pending in the pro
bate courts of said counties and all matters of
probate unsettled in said probate courts, to-
gethei with all the records of said courts shall
be transferred at said time to the said district
courts of their respective counties.
Section s, The question to be submitted to
electors of the state, at the next general cleo
ton, shall be in form as follows tO-wit: Snail
Sections II and 2i OF Article 5of theConstitution
of The state of Idaho be repealed and annulled,
aud Sections ,, II. % and "a Of Article 3, and
Section of Article Is of the Constitution of
the state of Idaho be so amended as to abolish
the probate court and extend the jurisdiction
OF the district court to all matters of probate
and TO provide for the election and appoint
ment of judges therefor and their salaries and
provide for the terms of said courts and estsb-
fish a system of districts.
Section 8. The Secretary of Slate Is hereby
authorized 10 make publication of these Con
stitutional Amendments in each county for at
least six consecutive weeks prior TO the next
general election in not loss thsn one newspa-
pen of general circulation published in each