Imperial Valley press., 1916-08-29

as he may at the time of such con
designate. Before offering
shall detach therefrom all
which have matured or viii
mature before the date fixed for such
sale. The state treasurer shall give
notice of the time and place of sale
by publication in two newspapers pub
lished in the City and County of San
Francisco and in one newspaper pub
lshed in the City of Oakland, and in
one newspaper published in the City
of Los Angeles and in one newspaper
published in the City or sacramento
ceding the date fixed for such sale
In addition to the notice last above
provided for, the state treasurer may
give such further notice as he may
cost of such additional notice shall
not exceed the sum of five hundred
dollars for each sale so advertised
There is hereby created in and for
the state treasury fund to be known
and designated as the second state
Highway Fund and imm ediately aft
er such sale of bonds the treasurer
of the state shall pay into the state
said Second state Highway Fund the
total amount received for said bonds,
except such amount as may have peen
paid as accrued interest thereon. The
amount that shall have been paid at
such sale as accrued interest on the
bonds sold shall be by the treasurer
Of the state. lmnedlalelN alter SUI
sale, paid into the treasury of the
state and placed in the second state
Highway Interest and Sinking Fund
which is hereby created
OF the moneys placed in the said
Second State Highway Fund, pursuant
to the provisions of this section, the
sum of twelve million dollars, or SO
much thereof as may be necessary, rs
hereby made available, and shall be
used exclusively for the acquisition OF
rights of way for and the acquisition,
construction and improvement of the
uncompleted portions or the system OF
state highways prescribed by SAID
state Highways Act" And of SAID
moneys so placed in said Second state
Highway Fund, the sum of three mil
lion dollars. or SO much thereof as may
be necessary, is hereby made available
and shall be used exclusively for the
Acquisition of rights of way for; ano
provement of certain extensions from
said system of state highways pre-.
scribed by said state Highways Act
as follows: An extension connecting
the interior and coast trunk lines in
northern California through Trinity
and Humboldt counties by the most
direct and practical route; an exteh
ley trunk line at a point between the
City of Merced, in Merced county, and
the City of MADEIRA, in MADEIRA county
the City of Gilroy in Santa Clara coun-
tv. through Pacheco pass, by the most
direct and practical route; an extern
SION of the Mariposa County state
Highway lateral to or near the rail
way station Ell Portal, In Marlposa
county; an extension competing Ihe
| San joaquin Valley trunk line in Tu-
lare county with the Coast trunk line
| ir Monterey county, by the cont1nua-
ton of the lateral between the cities
| of Visalia and Hanford through Goa
llirga by the most direct and practl-
cal route; an extension connecting. the
| San Joaquin Valley trunk line at or
Inear Bakersfield with the Coast trunk
line in San Luis Obispo county, throug u
ICholame pass, by the most dlrect and
practical route; an extension OF the
| San Bernardino County state Highway
lateral of Barstow, in San Bernardlno
county, by the most direct and pfac-
| tical route an extension connecting
Antelope Valley, in the County OF Los
Angeles, with the City of Los angeles,
by the most direct and pra ctlca1 route
and an extension of the San Bernar-
dino County state Highway latera. to
the Arizona state line near the town
of Yuma, Ari2ona. via the cities OF
RraWley and Ell Centre in Imperial
county, by the most direct and prac-
tical route; provided, however, that eN-
luenses of the acquisition, constructor
and Improvement of the extensions
above enumerated and the acquisition
Of rights of way therefor, shall be
partly borne by the county or couh
ties in which such extensions lie, tns ne
extent and character of such division
Of expenses between the state anu
county shall rest for final determine ma
ltion with the State Department OF En-
lgineering and said department is mere
by authorized to enter into such agree
!ments and undertakings as are neces,
sary to properly carry out the Intent
of this section.
highways to be acquired, constructed
or improved under the provisions OF
this act shall be selected by the De-
partment OF Engineering in the man
and TO carry out the
objects of said estate Highways Act
and in the manner provided by ano
to carry out the objects OF this act.
Moneys shall be drawn from said
Second State Highway fund for the
purposes of this act upon warrants
duly drawn by the controller or the
partment of Engineering and allowed
and audited by the state Board OF
Control; provided, however, that oui
of the proceeds of the tirst saie eor ul
ltroller and the state treasurer shall
transfer upon their respective DOCKS
the sum of one hundred thousand dol
liars to the credit of the state Hlgn-
way Revolving Fund" which fund is
hereby created in the state treasury
The moneys in said state Highway Re
the advisory board Of the Department
Of Engineering shall deem necessary
may be expended. from time to time
lupon the demands of the Department
Board of Control for the purpose OF
making cash payments in advance tot
such expenditures as are necessary anu
Eproper to carry out the provisions OF
This act Upon receipt of such de
mands, so approved. it shall be the
duty of the state controller to draw
lhis warrant upon said state Highway
Revolving Fund" in favor of the per
son or persons therein named, and the
state treasurer shall pay the same
lon or before the tenth day or eacn
month thereafter. the Department OF
Tngineering shall submit to the state
| Board of Control a verified, itemlzed
statement, showing all eXpendltures
during the preceding calendar month
of the moneys so withdrawn from said
estate Highway Revolving Fund, ac-
companied by proper vouchers and re,
oeipts therefor. Such statements Shal'
Ibe audited by the state Board OF con
ltrol in the same manner that clam
against the state are audited. and, II
found to be correct, shall be approved
nv the state Board of Control ana
transmitted to the state controller Win
such approval endorsed thereon. The
state controller shall thereupon draw
his warrant unon the second state
HIGHWAY Fund" in favor OF the De
partment of Engineering for the ae
eregate amount of such expenditures
and upon the surrender of Such war
rant properly endorsed. the state
treasurer shall transfer the amount
thereof upon the books of his office
! ,ANi ucenop5 state Highway