The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1908-09-12

expiration of his term Of Office tn
Judge OF the new d:strict wherein
he resided when elected or appoin,
,el. All vacancies created by tn
adoption Of these amendment
shall be filled at special election
called by the governor Of idaho
within 10 days after the canvass 0
returns Of general election At which
these amendments are adopted
AID held in tho said new districts
npon giving notice thereof as pro
yded for = general election, am
said judges shall hold said Offices
uatil their successors are electte
aud qualified. The salary Of 4
district judge shall be classified and
based upon upon the vots for gov
eInor at the last general election
in his district Immediately prio. to
the beginning Of his term Of Office
aud shall be classified a.. follows;
In districts having under four
thousand votes, two thousand dol
lars per annum; over four thcus.
and not more than six thousand
ties, two thonrand five hundred
d 'llars per annun; over six thou
and votes, three thousand dollars
per annum. one hall Of which sal
airy shall be paid ont Of the q to
treasury and the other half ~
which salary shall TO paid gu, hs
the county or counties for which h..
is elected or appointed, and il
c.ses whore any judge 10 provided
for more than one county, that por
ton OF his salary which 10 to to
paid by the counties shall bs az
portioned between said counties &C
c,rding to the assessed valuation
OF their taxable property, to be
determined by the assessment Of
the preceding year. and in additio,
to said salaries there shall be paid
in the same way 70 al distric,
judges the actual and pecessar,
h,tel and travelling expenses IN
Cured by them in holding cour,
IN counties other than those in
which they reside.
Section 6. That section 6 OF ar
ticle XVIII Of the constitution Of
the state OF Idaho DO amended to
read a. follows; Section s The
legislature by general and Uniform,
laws, shall provide for tho election
biennially in each Of the several
Counties Of tho state. Of county
commissioners, sheriff, : county
treasurer, who 10 ex.ofiicio public
administrator; q county supsrin.
tendent Of public instruction;
county assessor, who 10 OK officio
tax collector; . coroner and sur.
vevor, The clerk Of the distric,
court shall Be ex-otiicio auditor
and recorder. No other county
Offices shall be esta blised, but the
legislature by general and uniform
laws, shall provide for the election
Of such township, precinct and mu-
nicipal officers a. public conven.
fence may require, and shall pre-.
scribe their duties and Rx their
terms Of office. The legislature
shall provide for the strict account.
ability Of county, township, pre-.
cinct and municipal officers for al
fees which may be paid to them,
and for all public and municipal
moneys, with may be paid to
them, or officially como into their
possession. The county commits.
sioners may employ counsel when
necessary. The sheriff. auditor
and recorder and clerk OF the dis.
trict court shall be empowered by
The county commissioners TO appoint
such deputies and clerical assist.
ance - the business Of their offices
may require; said deputies and
,lsricsl assistants to receive such
n may DO 6xsd by !