The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-10-04
NOTICE OF ELECTION.


CATION District on Tuesday, the 10Th
day of October, 1912, at which cleo
ton there will be submitted to the
qualified electors of said District the
question of the right Of the District to
enter into a contract with the United
States of America and whether or not
the Board of Directors of said Dis
trict be authorized to enter into said
proposed contract for storage capacity
in Arrowrock reservoir, at a cost of
Five Hundred Sixty Thousand Dol
lars ($56O,O00O, the Government to
provide for the District that fractional
part of the total storage capacity of
Arrowrock reservoir which Five Hun
dred Sixty Thousand Dollars $780,
0OO) is of the total cost of said reser-
voir, and the Government to expend
Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dol
lars (350,OOO) in the construction of
drainage canals for the purpose of
draining the water-soaked lands with.
in said District, as provided by the
proposed contract, which is included
in the general plan adopted by said
board of Directors under date of Sep
TENDER IA. 1912, which general plan
contemplates the accumulation of a
portion of said drainage water for an
additional water supply for said Dis
trict.
Maps, plans and estimates and the
report of the State Engineer of the
State of Idaho are on file and open to
public inspection by the people of the
District, at the Office of the Board of
Directors thereof, Caldwell, Idaho.
and also at the Office of the State En-
gineer, at the State Capitol. Boise.
Idaho.
Further notice is hereby given that
by an order of the Board of Directors
the following elction officers are
appointed for the respective precincts.
the boundariesc of which are herein
described and the places of holding
election designated:
Precinct No. shall consist of all
that portion of said District lying east
Of line commencing at the south
boundary of the District, on the boun-
Diary line between sections 10 and 20.
in township 8 north, range 2, w. B.
M, thence running due north to the
north boundary line of said District.
Election officers, Precinct No. l.:
w. A. Shupe, Mrs. o. v. Jacobs and
Robert Milliken, judges.
R. l. Tippin and Mrs. A. L. Gowen,
Clerks.
Mrs. Alice M. Hamilton. Registrar.
Place of holding election in Pre-
cinct No. l: at Robert Milliken's resi-
dence. one and one-half miles north
SWN of the SWN of Section II,
township north, range 2, w. b. M. !.
Precinct No. shall consist of all
that portion of said District lying west
of Precinct No. l, and east of line
beginning at the SOUTH boundary line
| OF said District on the west line oi
Section 3, township 3 north, range
5 west, B.. NJ; thence running NORTH
to the northwest corner of said sec
ton: thence east to the northeast cor
ner of said section; thence north to tn,
north line of the O. S. L. r. r. right
of-way; thence northwesterly along
said right of-way to the boundary lin,
of said District.
| Election officers, Prencinct No. 2:
Charles Metcalf, Joseph Bird ans
John Smith, Judges.
Al. Ferris and Sophia Miller, Clerks
Sid Barteau, Jr, Registrar.
Place of holding election in Pre-
cinct No. 2: at the Court House. Cald
we'll, Idaho.
/ Precinct No. 8 shall consist of al
that portion of said District lying ives
of Precinct No. 2.
| Election officers, Precinct No. 5:
| Chas. Howard, John Shelp and lr'
Mrs. Villa B. Wilson and Mr..
William Woolley. Clerks.
| J. Jester, Jr., Registrar.
Il Place of holding election in Pfecinc
| No. 5: at the Districts Office, in Cald
well, Idaho.
i The polls will be open at eigh
o'clock a. M, and remain open unit
seven o'clock p. M, of said 10Th day Q
October, 1912, at which election tn
ballots shall contain the words, "Con
tract yes" or Contract no." o
words equivalent thereto.
BY order of the Board of Director
of the Pioneer Irrigation District, thi
9th day of September, 1912
| (SEAL) J. JESTER, Jr,
Secretary Of the Pioneer Irrigatio
District. sN-ol