The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-10-11

FRIDAY, OCTOBER Ii, 1912.
OF ARTICLE IS OF THE CON
STITUTION OF THE STATE OF
IDAHO so AS ~ TO MAKE
THE COUNTY TREASURER Elk.
OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR, (2)
TO PERMIT COUNTY TREASUR.
Frs TO APPOINT DEPUTIES
AND CLERICAL ASSISTANTS
WHEN so EMPOWERED BY
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM.
MISSIONERS.
Be it resolved by the Legislature Of
the State of Idaho:
Section /. That that sentence o.
Section s of Article 10 of the Consti.
tuition of the State of Idaho reading;
"The Legislature by general and uni;
form laws shall provide for the cleo.
ton biennially in each of the several
counties of the State, of county COM
missioners, q sheriff, = county treas
urer, who is ex-ofiicio public admin
istrator, . probate Judge, a county
superintendent of public instruction
. county assessor, who Is ex-ofhcio
tax collector. q coroner and sur
veyor," be amended by striking out
the words who is ex-of6cio tax col
lector" after the words "a county
assessor" and inserting the words
"and also ex-officio tax collector
after the words public administrator. y
Section 2. That that sentence OF
Section of Article IL of the Consti-
tuition OF the State of Idaho reading:
"The sheriff, county assessor and ex-
oficio tax collector, auditor and re-
.corder and clerk of the District Court
shall be empowered by the county
commissioners to appoint such depu-
ties and clerical assistants az the
business of their Offices may require:
said deputies and clerical assistants
to receive such compensation as may
be fixed by the county commission
ers," be amended by inserting after
the word Assessor" the words
County Treasurer"
Section 3. In order to carry out
the provisions of this resolution two
(2) questions shall be separately sub
mitted to the electors of the State of
Idaho at the next general election
which questions shall be 40 follows:
l. "Shall Section s of Article 10 of
the Constitution of the State of Ida
no be amended so as to make the
county treasurer ex-oficio tax col
lectorT
z. "Shall Section 8 of Article 10 of
the Constitution of the State of Ida
no be amended 50 as to authorize
county treasurers and ex-of6cio tax
collectors to employ deputies and
clerical assistants when so empower
ed by the board Of county commits
sionersf
Section 4. In case the first ques-
ton be carried by the vote of q
majority of the electors voting there
on, said sentence of the Constitution
Of the State of Idaho shall read: "The
Legislature by general and uniform
laws shall provide for the election
biennially in each of the several coun-
ties of the state, of county commits
sioners, q sheriff, a county treasurer.
who is ex-oficio public administrator
SuO oASO VA-OuC1O TAX COLSCIOTs
probate judge. county superintend-
emit of public instruction, county
assessor, a coroner and county sur
veyor." In case the second question
be carried by the vote of the majority
Of the electors voting thereon, said
sentence of the Constitution of the
State of Idaho shall read: 1.-THE
sheriff, county treasurer and ex-oficio
tax collector, auditor and recorder
and clerk of the District Court. shall
be empowered by the county COM
to appoint such deputies
ind clerical assistants as the busi-
ness of their Offices may require; said
deputies and clerical assistants to re-
:eive such compensation as may be
liked by the county commissioners.
Section S. The Secretary of State
5 hereby authorized and required to
make publication of these Constitu-
ional amendments in each county of
he State for at least six (6) consecu-
i've weeks prior to the next general
election in mot less than one al
newspaper of general circulation pub
ished in each county.