Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1908-09-25

Judge: cassia and Lincoln. one Judge
Custer and Lemhi. one Judge; Eimor
and Blaine. one Judge; and Owyhee am
Canyon. one Judge: Provided, further
That when any judicial district >shai
cast over eight thousand votes FOR gov
ernor at any general state election. al
additional judge shall be elected there
IN Tor each additional eight thousand
votes Or major part thereof thereafter
IN said district. any one Or more Of
whom may hold court and there may b.
az mahy sessions Of said court. az th'
same time as there are Judges thereof
The said Judges shall choose from Their
own number a presiding judge. who may
be removed at their pleasure. lie shall
distribute the business OF the court
among the Judges thereof and prescribe
the order Of business. IN districts com
posed OF but one county there shall BE-
no terms OF court but the court shall
be open continuously Tor the transaction
Of business In districts composed OF
iva counties the judge shall hold the
district courts Of both o. said counties
in accordance with such rules FOR the
dispatch % business as he may adopt.
The cuugtg shall be always open for the
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zion OF business The term Of offices OF
dissrlct judges shaii be four years from
and after the first Monday OF January
next after their election. The present
Incumbent Ia each judicial district here
tofOre existing shall be and shall re-
main TN the expiration Of his term Of
office the Judge OF the new district
wherein he resided when elected or APP
pointed. All vacancies created by the
adoption OF these amendments shall be
nlled "a a special election called by
the governor OF idaho, within ten days
after the canvass Of the returns Of the
general election al which these amend
mants are adopted. and held IN the said
new districts, upon giving notice there
81 as provided FOR general election
and said Judges shall hold said offices
until their successors are elected and
qualified. The salary Of a district Judge
shalt be classified and based upon the
vote for governor IL the last general
election 10 his district Immediately prior
90 The beginning OF his term Of office
and shall be classified az follows. In dis
tricts having under four thousand votes,
two thousand dollars per annum over
four thousand and not more than six
thousand votes. two thousand i've hum
drcd dollars per annun. over six thou
sand votes. three thousand dollars per
annum one-half Of which salary shall
be paid out Of the state treasury and
che other hair OF which salary shall be
paid out by tho county or counties for
which ne IL elected or appointed. and IN
eases where one Judge Is provided for
more than one county, that portion OF
bic salary which Is TO be paid by the !
shall be apportioned between /
said counties according TO the assessed I
OF their taxable property 10 be /
determined by the assessment OF the .
preceding year, ana In addition to said
lalaries there shall be paid in the same
KAY 10 all district judges the actual
md necessary hotel and travelling ex-
ienHes incurred by them In holding
'0uft Ia counties other than those In
which they reside.
Sec 6. That section Of article IS Of
DE constitution OF the state OF Idaho
De- amended TO read as follows.
Section 6. The legislature by general
md uniform laws. shall provide for the
lection blrnniaily In each OF the several
counties OF the state. OF county com
nissioncrs "a sheriff. a county treasurer
Who Is ex-oniclo public administrator.
ounty superintendent OF public lnstrue-
ION, county assessor. who Is ex-officlo
AK collector. coroner and a surveyor.
me clerk OF the district court shall be
x-offic.o auditor and recorder. No other
punly offices shall be established but
he legislature by general ana uniform
aWs ahall provide for the election OF
uch township. precinct and municipal
Ulcers as pnblic convenience may re-
uirc. and shall prescribe their duties
ma ax their terms Of office The Leg
stature shall provide for the strict ac-
OF county. township. pre-
met and municipal officers Tor all fees
hitch may be collected By them. and
pr All public and municipal moneys
hitch may be paid 60 them. or official
opme into their possession. The coun-
! commissioners may employ council
hen necessary. The shcrin. auditor
nd recorder and clerk OF the district
lnft shall be empowered hy the county
commissioners 70 appoint such deputies
"a clerical assistance as the business
their offices may require; said dopu-
es and clerical assistants TO receive
ich compensation as may be fixed by
in county commissioners. No sheriff
county Assessor shah be qualified 20
lid the term OF offlce Immediately sue
'ediRg the term for which he was
ectoa. The SALARY and qualifications OF
ID county school superintondents shall
Fixed by law.
Sec z These amendments shall be-
me operative on the second Monday Z
January. 1911. and all causes then
ndins he the profile courts Of said
unties and an matters OF probate I'M
titled IN said probate courts. together
IN all the records Of said courts shall
transferred at said time TO the said
strict courts Of their respective coun-
Sec. g The question 60 be submitted
electors Of the state. az the next gen
A election shall be in form as follows
wit; Shall sections II and q OF ar
10 OF tho constitution OF the State
Idaho be repealed and annulled. and
,tlons 2 H. 20 and "a OF article s. and
'tlon or article Is OF the constitution
the state OF Idaho be so amended as
abolish the probate court and extend
jurisdiction OF the district court 60
matters Of probate and 70 provide
the election and appointment OF