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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
NOTICE or SALE OF CITY BONDS.

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor
ana Guy Council of the City of Cald-
well, Idaho, that the said Mayor and
COUNCIL intend to issue. negotiate and
sell the negotiable coupon bonds of
said City to the amount of 100000,
Tor the purpose of constructing u
wagon bridge across Indian Creek In
the city of Caldwell, at a point where
seventh Avenue crosses said Indian
Creek, and for the purpose of con-
strurttng wagon bridge across Indian
a point where Kimhall Avenue crosses
said Indian Greek, Said bonds are to
be issued in denominations of $4,000
each, and Will bear interest at the rate
OF I'VE per cent per aunum, said inter
est TO be paid on the first days of Jam
uary and July of each year. at the Of
hcr of the city Treasurer of the City
of Caldwell, or the Chase National
Bank of New York City, State of New
York. at the option of the holder of the
interest coupons. The principal of said
bonds is to be paid at the office of the
City Treasurer at Caldwell, Idaho. Said
bonds shall be payable twenty years
after date, redeemable in their numeri-
cal order, at the option of the City at
any time after the expiration of ten
years from date. Both principal and
interest of said bonds will be payable
in United States gold coin.
The bids for the purchase of said
bonds must be sealed and addressed to
the Mayor and Council of Caldwell,
Idaho, and be filed with the City Clerk,
Bids will be received until II o'clock
noon of Monday, the end day of No
vCmber, 1905 Said bids will be opened
by the Mayor and Council of said city
on November End, 1908, at s o'clock p.
m, at the City Hall, Caldwell, Idaho.
Said bonds will not be sold for less
than face or par value and accrued in
terrSt at the time of delivery, and no
bids will he considered which specifies
a higher rate of interest than five per
cent per annum. Each bid must be ac-
companied by a certified check to the
amount of five per cent of the amount
of the bid, payable of the City of Cald-
we'll, Idaho. Said bids may be for the
whole amount of the bonds to be is
sued or for portion thereof, at the
option of the bidder and the City re-
serves the right to reject any or all
bids and to make allotments of the
bonds that shall be deemed for the best
interests of the City. The issue of
bonds herein specified Is authorized by
the laws of the State of Idaho and the
ordinances and resolutions of said city,
thirds of the qualified electors of said
city who are tax payers, voting at an
election for that purpose held on the
18th day of April, 1908.
BY order of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho.
Dated at Caldwell Idaho, September
%, 1908. c. c. SMITH, Mayor.
Attest: c. J. SHORB,
Clerk Of the City of Caldwell, Idaho.
Oct. 12-l9-26Nov. $40.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
NOTICE FOR BIDS.
For the Erection and Construction of
Two Bridges Across Indian Creek
In tha (Ity NJ CaIdxyelI Idnho

Notice is hereby given that the City
of Caldwell will, at the City Clerk
office in the City Hall of said city, re-
ceive sealed bids up to and including
Monday, November 2, 1908, at o'clock
p. M, for the erection and construction
of two bridges for the City of Cald-
well across Indian creek in said city.
one bridge across Indian creek at Sew
enth avenue and one bridge across In
dian creek at Kimball avenue, as des-
cribed by the plans and specifications
thereof, prepared by the City Engineer,
accepted and approved by the CITY
Council and now on file in the City
of the City Clerk. Reference Is hereby
made to said plans and specifications
cription of said bridges, to be con-
structed and the same are hereby made
a part of this notice.
The estimated cost, as submitted by
the City Engineer and now on file in
the office of the City Clerk, for fur
nshing the labor and material for the
erection and construction of said bridge
across Indian creek at Seventh avenue
lions thereof is $........ and for the
erection and construction of said
bridge across Indian creek at kimball
avenue according to the plans and
specifications thereof, is $......
Said bids must be sealed and marked
proposals for the bridges for the Guy
of Caldwell" and must be accompanied
by certified check for s per cent OF
the total BID, payaple 10 tle Ci'y VI
Caldwell, as u guarantee for entering
into the contract with said city for the
erection of said bridges, which will be
forfeited in case the party to whom the
Econtract is awarded shall fail or neg
lect to execute the contract and fur
nish the required bond within ten days
after the notice of such award.
Said bids will be opened and consid-
cred publically by the Mayor and city
Council at meeting to be held on the
End day of November, 1908, at o'clock
d. m. in the City Hall of said city.
The City of Caldwell expressly re-
serves the right to reject any and all
bids.
Attest: C. ]. SHORE, City Clerk.
Oct. 12-19-26-Nov. $40.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that we. the
undersigned, IL. S. Hopper and Elsie e.
Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Canyon, State of Idaho, and
on the 18th day of October, 1908, at 2
o'clock p. M, at the Court House In
Caldwell, County of Canyon, State of
Idaho. will apply to the said Board of
County Commissioners, by petition,
for permission to change the location
of certain public highway at their
be abandoned and to be established be-
ing described in said petition as fol-
lows, to-wit:
The old public highway to be aband-
southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter of Section 20, Twp. N. r. 2
w. b. M, about coo feet in south
westerly direction from the north east
section and about 800 feet west
of the east line of said quar-
ter quarter section, and running
thence in a southeasterly direction
across the south half of the northeast
quarter of said section 20 and over a
portion of the northeast quarter of
the southeast quarter of said section
20 to point about 15O feet in a south
westerly direction from the northeast
corner Of the southeast quarter of said
section 20, and there ending.
The new public highway to be cs-
tablished commences at a point In the
quarter OF the northeast quarter of
said section 20 about 600 feet In a
southewesterly direction from the
northeast corner of said quarter quar-
ter section and about 800 feet west of
the east line of said quarter quarter
section and running thence in a south
easterly direction across the south half
of the northeast quarter of said sec
tion 20 and across the northeast quar-
ter of the southeast quarter of said
section 20 to point in the old pub
lie highway about $50 feet southwest
Of the northeast corner of the south
cast quarter of said section 20 and
there ending.
Said public highway to be so feet
in width and the said petition will be
presented to the said Board of County
Commissioners by the undersigned II.
s. topper. at above named time and
place.
ated this 18th day of September
1908.
H S. HOPPER.
ELSIE e. NELSON.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Boise. Idaho. September Ia. 100

OHlLeu States Lana oInCc,
Boise, Idaho, September IA, 1908,
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by Arthur N.
Brown, Caldwell, Idaho, contestant,
against homestead entry No. S9l3,
made February 81, 1906, for the Eh
NEA Sec. 81, and Eh sen section ~,
by II. Earle Beatty. Caldwell. Idaho,
contestee, In which 1t is alleged that
Said II. Earle Beatty has wholly
abandoned said tract; that he never
established his residence thereon and
has abandoned said tract for more than
six months since making said entry;
that said tract Is not settled upon and
cultivated by said party as required by
law; that he never built or caused to
be built any buildings upon the said
tract; that said alleged absence from
ployment in the army, navy or marine
corps of the United States as private
soldier, officer seaman. or marine, dur
ing the war with Spain or during any
other war in which the United States
may be engaged"
appear, respond and offer evidenc,
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. m. on October 80, 1908, before Wal
ter Il. Cupp, u. s. Commissioner a
Caldwell, Idaho land that final hear
ing will be held at 2 o'clock p. m. or
and Receiver at tho United States Lane
ONCE In Boise, Idaho.
The said contestant having, In
proper affidavit, filed September I. 1905
set forth facts which show that aftei
due diligence personal service of thi
ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication
VIM. BALDERSTOS. Register.
FRED v. TINKER, Receiver.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL RsTATE
AT PRIVATE SALE.

In the Probate Court of Canyon Coun-
ty, State of Idaho.
In the Matter of the Guardianship OF
the Estates of Ethel Powell, Ada
Powell, Newton Powell, May Powell
Clara Powell, Goldie Powell, Thomas
Powell and Sylvie Powell Minors.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate at Pri-
vate Sale.
Under authority of an order of sale
granted by the Probate Court of Cam
yon County, State OF Idaho, dated the
18th day Of september A. d. 1908
will sell at private sale the following
described real estate, to-wit:
The south half of the southeast
quarter Is. " Sc NJ of section
twenty-six (26), and the north half of
the northeast quarter IN. " NE. NJ of
section 35 $3.50, in township four ca
Boise Meridian, in Canyon County
Idaho, together with all bitches and later.
ais used in irrigating the same
and the water rights connected herewith
The sale will he made on or
after the sixth (6th) day of October.
1908, and bids will be received at my
residence near Caldwell, Canyon Coun-
ty, Idaho. Terms of sale are as fol-
pany bid, and the balance upon con-
firmation of the sale by the above
named court.
Dated this 18th day of September,
1908. CLARA POWELL,
Guardian.
Rice, Thompson Il Buckner, Attor-
neys for Guardian, residing at Cald-
well, Idaho.
Sept. 1907.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
INSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. III.


A Joint Resolution to be submitted to
the electors of the State of Idaho for
rejection or approval; proposing the
repeal of sections IL and 81 of Ar
ticle v of the Constitution Of Idaho
and proposing amendments to Sec
lions 2, IT, 20 and "a Of Article ".
and Section 6 of Article XVIII. of the
Constitution of the State of Idaho,
providing a District Court for each
county and extending the jurisdic-
tion to all matters of probate. and
providing for the election and APP
pointmept of judges thereof. and
their salaries, and the terms of said
courts.
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA-
TURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO:
Section /. That Sections IL and Il
Of Article v of the Constitution of the
State of Idaho be and the same are
hereby repealed and annulled.
Section 2. That Section 2 of Article
v of the Constitution OF the State of
Idaho be amended to read as follows:
Section 2. The judicial power OF the
state shall be vested In n court for the
trial OF impeachments, supreme
court district courts. courts of JUS
tices of the peace. and such other
courts inferior to tho supreme courts
as may be established by law for any
incorporated city, town or village.
Section 3. That Section II OF Arti-
Gle V OF the Constitution OF the State
OF Idaho be amended to read az fol-
lows: Section II. The salary of the
Justices OF the Supreme Court. until
otherwise provided by tho Legislature,
shall be four thousand dollars each per
annum, and the salary OF the judges
OF the District Court shall be as other
wise provided by law, and no justice
of the Supreme Court. or judge Of the
District Court. shall be paid his salary
or any part thereof, unless he shall
nrst have taken and subscribed an oath
that there Is not in his hands any mat
ter in controversy not decided by him
which had been finally submitted fol
his consideration and determination
thirty days prior to the taking and
subscribing such oath.
Section 4. That Section 20 of Article
v OF the Constitution of the State Of
Idaho be amended to read as follows
Section 20. The District Court shall
have original jurisdiction In all cases
both at law and in equity. and In al
matters of probate, settlement OF es
tates of deceased persons and appoint
ment of guardians, and such appellate
Jurisdiction as Is now and may here
after be conferred by law.
Section s. That Section "a Of Article
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 1
House Joint Resolution No. 10. Sub
stftute for House Joint Resolution
No. 81 by ESillpack.
Joint Resolution

Joint Resolution
To amend Section six of Article eish-
teen OF the Constitution of the State
of Idaho; Joint Resolution to sub
nit to the electors Of the State of
Idaho for their rejection or approval,
an amendment to Section Six of Ar
ticle Eighteen of the Constitution Of
the State OF Idaho, to permit County
Assessors and Tax Collectors to en-
ploy such deputies and clerical help
as the business Of their office may
require.
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA-
TURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHo:
Section l. That section six of arti-
Gle eighteen of the constitution Of the
State of Idaho be amended to 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 sher-
in, county treasurer. who Is ex-offi-
clio, public administrator. probate
judge, a county superintendent of pub
lie instruction, a county assessor who
is eX-officio tax collector, coroner
and surveyor. The clerk of the district
court shall be ex-officio auditor and re-
corder. No other county offices shall
be established, but The Legislature by
general and uniform laws shall pro-
vide for such township. precinct and
municipal officers as public conven-
fence may require, and shall. prescribe
their duties, and fix their terms of Of
fice. The Legislature shall provide for
ha CT Of
township, precinct and municipal off,
GERS for all fees which may be collect
ed by them, and for all public and mu-
nicipal moneys which may be paid to
them. or officially come into their pos
session. The county commissioners
may employ counsel when necessary.
The sheriff, assessor and tax collector,
auditor and recorder. and clerk of the
district court shall be empowered by
the county commissioners to appoint
such deputies and clerical assistance as
the business of their office may require,
said deputies and clerical assistants to
receive such compensation as may be
fxed by the county commissioners. No
sheriff or county assessor shall be
qualified to hold the term OF office inn
mediately succeeding the term for
which he was elected. The salary and
qualifications of the county superin-
tendent shall be fixed by law.
Section 2. The question to be sub
mitted to the electors of the State Of
Idaho at the next general election shall
be as follows, to-wit: shall section
six of article eighteen Of the Constitu-
tion OF the State OF Idaho be amend
ed so as to permit county assessors and
tax collectors to employ such deputies
and clerical help as the business Of
their office may require?"
Section 3. The secretary of state 10
hereby authorized to make publication
of this constitutional amendment in
each county for at least six consecutive
weeks prior to the next general cleo
tion in not less than one newspaper Of
general circulation published in each
county.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
ALIAS SUMMONS,

In the District Court of the Seventh
judicial District of the State of Ida
no, in and for the County of Canyon.
Ida 1. lander. PLAINTIFF,
VS..
Anton II. lander, Defendant.
me state OF Idaho sends greeting to
the above-named defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
abovs-named plaintiff in the District
Court OF the Seventh judicial District
of the State of Idaho, in and for the
County OF Canyon, and to answer the
complaint filed thereinawithin twenty
days exclusive of the day of serv-
ice) after the service on you of this
summons. IL served within the district
within which the action is brought,
and within forty days II served else
where. Said action Is brought to OBJ
tain decree of this Court dissolving
the bonds OF matrimony now existing
between this plaintiff and the said de-
PENDANT, and for the care and custody
of the minor children, Amy Ellen Fan
der, Nora Belle lander, Jessie b, Fan
der. and Henry August lander, and
for such other relief as to the Court
may, seem just: All Of which appears
In detail in the PLAINTIFFS complaint
filed herein, copy of which is at
tached hereto, served herewith, and by
this reference made a part of this
Summons. ::
And you are hereby notified that If
you fail to appear and answer the said
complaint, as above required, the said
plaintiff will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in the complaint
Given under my hand and the seal
of the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the County of Canyon, this
10th day of September, in the year OF
our Lord, one thousand nine hundred
and eight. "
(seaD Q: v. BADLEY. Clerk.
jackson & Walters, Attorneys for
Plaintiff residing at Caldwell, Idaho.
Sept. 12-1926; Oct. $40.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
CONTEST NOTICE.


United states Land ONCE.
Boise, Idaho. September %. 1908.
y sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by Chancellor
Harshman, Caldwell, Idaho, contestant,
against homestead entry No. 6965, Csc
rial No. 0l0l0), made December >, 1903,
for SW Il section 20, township north.
range 3 west Boise Meridian. by John
Rcnnie, North Yakima, Wash, contcs-
tee. in which it is alleged that Said
John Rennie has wholly abandoned
said tract; that he has changed his
residence therefrom for more than six
months since making said entry; that
said tract Is not settled upon and cul-
tivated by said party as required by
law; that there are no buildings or
other improvements on the said tract
placed there by the said entrymen or
any other person nor is there any WISH
BILE indication that any buildings have
ever been placed thereon or any resi-
dence established, that said alleged alb
scnce from the said land was not due to
his employment in the army, navy or
marine corps of the United States as a
private soldier, officer, seaman or ma
rine during the war with Spain or dur
ing any other war in which the United
States may be engaged"
Said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
a. m; on October Is, 1908, before Wal.
Caldwell, Idaho, and that final hear
Ing will be held at . o'clock p. IN. ON
November 4, 1908, before the Register
and Receiver at the United States land
office in Boise. Idaho.
The said contestant having, in n
proper affidavit filed September %.
1908, set forth facts which show that
after due diligence personal service of
this notice can not be made, it is here
by ordered and directed that such no.
tice be given by due and proper pub
LEGATION.
WIN. BALDERSTON, Register.
FRED V. TINKER, Receiver
Oct. 3-l0l724-31.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10

In the District Court of the Seventh
judicial District of the State of Ida
no, in and for the County of Canyon.
Ida 1. lander, PLAINTIFF,
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-10-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Boise, Idaho,

U. s. Land Office at Boise, Idaho,
September s, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Franklin
b. Hardy, OF Caldwell, Idaho. who. on
September 16, 1908, made Homestead
NEA, Section 20, Township S North.
Range West, Boise Meridian, has
filed notice OF intention to make final
nve-year proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before u. S.
Commissioner Walter r. Cupp, at Cald-
we'll, Idaho. on the 18th day of october,
1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Henry
Cox of Caldwell, Idaho; William Ode,
of Notus, Idaho; John NJ. Robinson, of
Caldwell, Idaho: William Fisher, of
Caldwell. Idaho.
Sept. 12-19-26; Oct. $40.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
napa rtmenf NJ the Interior.
DCPttt eTrrOrre O| e''o
U. S. Land ONCE at Boise. Idaho

U. S. Land ONCE at Boise. Idaho,
September 8, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that Peter j.
Collop, of Caldwell. Idaho, who. on
July rs, 1905, made Homestead Entry
No. 1912, Serial No. O972, for lot /, Sec.
s, T. NJ, r. 3 W., SEA sen Section
So, Township Nor-h, Range West,
Boise Meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make final fve-year proof,
to establish claim TO the land above
described, before U. S: Commissioner
the 10th day Of october, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: VIII
liam ]. Agee, William M. Bardsley.
Fred o. Burris, James w. Murray, all
WIN. 'BALDERsToN. Register.
Sent. l2-l0-26; Oct. 3-10.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Boise, Idaho

U. s. Land Office at Boise, Idaho,
September II, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that Samuel
c. Baldwin, of Caldwell. Idaho, who, on
September 3, 1907, made Homestead
Entry No. 1922, Serial No. O114S. for
SWA Section 30, Township 3 N.
Range W., Boise Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make Final Com
mutation Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Wal
ter II. Cupp, u. S. Commissioner, at
Caldwell, Idaho, on the 9Th day of
November, 1908.
Claimant names as witnesses: Bon
jamin f. Clay, of Nampa, Idaho; Will
liam IL. Wright. of Caldwell, Idaho;
jacob j. Billingsley, OF Caldwell, Ida
ho; James r. Billingsley, of Caldwell
Idaho.
VIM. BALDERsToN, Register.
Sept. 19-26-Oct. 3-10-17.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-02

ed on the platform as a champion Of
her political and economic principles.
Under the provisions of the Bross
will the estate was to be held in trust
until the youngest of the grandchildren
reached the age of thirty years, ac-
cording to the construction placed
upon it by Azariah T. Gait, the admin
istrator, who contested the suit for i'm
mediate distribution.
Miss Miller held that, under the
trustees construction, the estate might
never be distributed among the heirs
it was intended to benefit. The young
est of the grandchildren, John Bross
Lloyd, is now twenty-five years old,
and the oldest, William Bross Lloyd,
thirty-three. Miss Miller argued that
should any of the heirs die before the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-02

youngest reached the age of thirty
years an injustice would be done to
them.
Judge Carpenter ruled that the trus-
tees construction of the will would
make the estate vest at too remote 3
period, and ordered a distribution of it
now.
The fee won't make the slightes.
difference with me-" said Miss Miller
as she was hurrying away to another
court to prosecute a case against the
Chicago City Railway company. "I
shall just keep on with my work in the
same way. There is nothing remark
able about the fact that a woman law
yer should win a big will case. Why
shouldn't she? As a matter of fact.
in many instances women make better