The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-04-09
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

Ill lI-dS pldlt l-dllu commissioners.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that spe-
cial election will he held in the Pio-
neer Irrigation District, on Friday,
the 3Oth day of April, 1915, at which
election there shall be submitted to
the qualified electors OF the Pioneer
Irrigation District the question of
the right of the District to enter into
supplemental contract to the ori
ginal contract authorized by the cleo
tors of the Pioneer Irrigation District
on the Goth day Of October, 1912, and
afterwards entered into by said Dis
trict, which supplemental contract
provides for the purchase of a 56-75U
interest in the storage capacity of
| Arrowrock Reservoir, instead OF $780,
900 worth of storage capacity in Ar
rowrock Reservoir, as provided in
said original contract, and $4,000 Of
the unexpended balance of the $780,
900 authorized in the original CON
tract to be used for drainage within
the Pioneer Irrigation District shall
be used, after the completion OF the
drains contemplated in said original
contract, in the construction OF drain
age bitches along Five-mile and Ten
mile creeks, or such portion of said
| $50, 600 shall be so used as is ncCcs-
sary to pay one-half of the cost of
! the construction OF the deep drains
for the purpose of relieving the over
wet lands along Five-mile and Ten
mile creeks, the Nampa-M Meridian IT.
rgation District to pay the remaining
one-half, together with all costs of
construction exceeding One Hundred
Thousand dollars ($lO0,0O0), and the
remaining portion of the $35O,00O un-
xPended after the completion of the
drains contemplated in the original
contract, together with the drains
above specified, to be used, if neces-
sary, in the construction of additional
drains within the Pioneer Irrigation
| District which may be for the best
interests of the District, to be agreed
upon between the Board of Directors
of said District and the Secretary OF
the Interior, and provides also that
the construction charges expended by
the Reclamation Service of the Unit
ed States under said original contract
and the supplemental contract, both
for the drainage system and for said
storage capacity in Arrowrock Reser-
voir, snail be Paid to the United
States of America in twenty (2O) an
nual installments, as proveided in Sec
ton of the Act of Congress of Aug
ust l3, 1914 entitled: An Act EX-
tending the Period of Payment under
! Reclamation Projects, and for Other
Purposes" the first of which install
menus shall become due and payable
December LIST OF the year in which
public notice is issued for the Boise
Project, under said Act OF Congress,
and subsequent installmcnts on Dec
ember LIST of each year thereafter, the
| first four of which installmentS shall
! be two per centum each, the next two,
four per centum each, and the remain
ing installments shall be six per cent
um each of the total construction
charges, instead of being paid in ten
annual installmcnts, as provided by
said original contract. i'll accordance
with the general plan adopted by the
| Board of Directors of the Pioneer
| Irrigation District under date Of
March 10, 1915.
Maps, plans and estimates and the
report of the State Engineer of the
State Of Idaho are on tile 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-
snecr, at the State Capitol, Boise,
Idaho
Further notice is hereby given that
by an order of the Board OF Directors
the following election officers are ap-
pointed for the respective precincts
the boundaries of which are herein
described and the places OF holding
election designated:
Precinct No. l shall consist OF all
that portion of said District lying
east of a line commencing at the
south boundary OF the District on
the boundary line between Sections
10 and 20 in T. N, r. ,, w b. NJ;
thence running due north TO the north
boundary line of said District
Election officers, Precinct No. |:
J. +. RiSkemire, ID. w. Gray +. f.
Parke, Judges. Mrs. Q. V. Jacobs
Mrs. Alice Nj, Hamilton Clerks.
Place OF holding election in Pre-
cinct No |: at Mennonite Mission
Hall, Nampa, Idaho
Precinct No, ? shall consist OF al
that portion of said District lying
west OF Precinct No. | and east of ,
! line beginning at the south honrdar,