The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1914-09-18
NOTICE or ELECTION.


Notice is hereby given, that an cleo
ton will be held in the Nampa & Merid-
ian Irrigation District on the 10th. day
of October, 1914. at which election there
will be submitted to the qualified cleo
tors of said district the question OF the
right OF the district to enter into con
tract with the United States of America,
and whether or not the Board of Direc
tors be authorized to enter into said
proposed contract for storage capacity
in Arrowrock Reservoir at a cost of
$24, $4,000, the Government to provide
for the District that fractional part of
the total storage capacity of Arrowrock
Reservoir, which 1924, $4,000, is of the
total cost of said Reservoir, and that
the Government shall expend 1926, COO
in the construction OF drainage canals
for the purpose OF draining the water
soaked lands within said District as pro-
vided by the proposed contract, and al
so that the said District purchase from
the Government. water rights for A, 900
acres of land lying within said District,
said water rights to be furnished from
the Boise Project of the U. S. Reclama-
tion Service at total cosr Of $3, 30, 500.
as provided by the proposed contract,
which 10 included in the general plan
adopted by said Board of Directors
under date of August IS. 1914.
Said maps, plans and estimations,
and the report of the State Engineer of
Idaho are on file and open to public in
spection by the people of the District
at the Office of the Board of Directors
thereof at Nampa, Idaho, and also at
the office of said Board of Directors at
Meridian, Idaho, and also at the Office
OF the State Engineer at the State Capt.
toll, Boise, Idaho.
Further notice is hereby given, that
by an order of the Board of Directors
the following election officers are ap-
pointed for their respective precincts,
the boundaries of which are herein de-
scribed, and the places of holding cleo
ton designated.
Perkins Precinct, shall consist of that
part of said District lying within Diyi- |
sion No. of said District, and the fol. |
lowing persons are appointed election
officers of said precinct: D. M. Beery, |
ID. 3. llllngworth, w. B. Teeter, judges;
and Mollie c.. Scott, Miss Eddie Fol |
som, clerks; the place of holding the
election in said precinct shall be at
Scott's Store, Perkins, Idaho.
Meridian Precinct, shall consist of
all tina. portion of said District lying in |
Division No. of said District, and the |
following persons are appointed election |
officers of said precinct: James M. Har- I
rell, j Jones, ]. f. Mcfarland. judges:
and Mrs. A. M. Salisbury, Mrs. Rose
Pettltt, clerks; the place of holding the
election in said Precinct shall be at the /
Office of the Board, Meridian, Idaho.
Nampa Precinct, shall consist OF all
that portion of said District lying in
Division No. 3 of said District and the
following persons are appointed election
officers in said precinct: K. w, Pur-
dunn, Mrs. ID, F. Hastings. Mrs. Geo.
judges; and Mrs. c. e. Lore
and Mrs. Lizzie Drummond, clerks: the
place of holding the election in said pre-
clnct shall be at the Office of the Board,
Nampa, idaho.
The polls will be open at s o'clock a.
n. and remain open until z O'Clock p. m.
Of said day, at which election the bal
lots shall contain the words, Contract
Yes or Contract No" or words equiva-
lent thereto.
BY Order of the Board of Directors Of
the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation Dist
riot, this 3rd. day Of September, 1914.
G. A. REMINGTON,
Secretary OF the Nampa & Meridian
Irrigation District. 1856