Imperial Valley press., 1916-08-19

bonds offered to such time and place
as he may at the time of such con-
designate Before fore Offering
treasurer shall detach therefrom all
coupons which have matured or will
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 in one me ns,',s newspaper pub, p,
one newspaper published in the City
of Los Angeles and in one newspaper
published in the City or Sacramento
once week for four weeks next pre-
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
deem advisable, but the expenses and
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 Immediately aft
er such sale of bonds the treasurer
of the state, shall pay into the state
treasury and cause to be placed in
said Second State Highway Fund the
total amount received for said bonds.
except such amount as may have been
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, Immediately after such
sale, paid into the treasury of the
state and placed in the Second stat.
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, is
hereby made available, and shall be
used exclusively for the acquisition or
rights of way for and the acquisition,
construction and improvement of the
state highways prescribed by. said
state Highways Act" And of said
moneys so placed in said Second State
Highway Fund, the sum of three mill
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. and
the acquisition, construction and I'M
provement of certain extensions from
said system of state highways pre-
scribed by said "State Highways Act
as follows: An extension connecting g
the interior and coast trunk lines in
northern California through Trinity
and Humboldt counties by the most
direct and practical route; an eXten l.
sion connecting the San JOAQUIN val
ley trunk line at point between the
City of Merced. in Merced county, and
the City of MADEIRA. in MADEIRA county,
with the Coast trunk line at or near
the CITY G1lrOy III santa SldId
tv. through Pacheco pass, by the most
direct and practical route; an eXten-
sion of the Mariposa County state
Highway lateral to or near the rail
county; an extension connecting the
San Joaquin Valley trunk line in Tu-
lare county with the Coast trunk line
ir Monterey county, bv the contlni.uia- i.iar
of visalia and Hanford through Goa
Ilirga by the most direct and .practi-
cal route; an extension connecting the
San Joaquin Valley trunk line at or
near Bakersfield with the Coast trunk
line in San Luis Obispo county throug n
Cholame pass, by the most uirect and
practical route; an extension OF lhe
San Bernardino County State highway
lateral of Barstow, in San Bernardlno
county, by the most direct and prac-
tical route; an extension connectlns
Antelope Valley, in r;t the County neles OF Los
by the most direct, and practical route
and an extension of the San Bernar r
dino County State Highway lateral TO
the Arizona state line near the town
of Yuma, Arizona. via the cities OF
Brawley and Ell Centre in Imperial
county, by the most direct and prac-
teal route; provided, however tnat eN,
and improvement, of the extensions lo ms
above enumerated and the acauisition
Of rights Of wayc therefor, shall pe
partly borne by the county or coun-
ties in which such extensions lie, the
evtent and character of such division
of expenses between the state anu
county shall rest for final determlmna ma
ton with the State Department or I'm
gineering and said department is here
bv authorized to enter into such agree
ments and undertakings as are neces
sary to properly carry out the in'oH'
of this section.
The route or routes of said state
highways to be acquired, constructed q
or improved under the provisions OF
this act shall be selected by tne Du
ner provided by and to carry out tne
objects of said state Highways ACT
and in the manner provided by ana
Moneys shall be drawn from saio tha
Second State Highway fund for the
purposes of this act upon warrahts l
duly drawn by the controller OF fne tue
partment of Engin eering and alloWe4a
and audited by the state Board OF
Control; provided, however, that oue
of the proceeds or the t,a airst stafe fe'e CON
troller and the state treasurer snai,
transfer upon their respective Dooks
the sum of one hundred thousahd ,;9i uT,
lars to the credit of the state Hlsi l. {
way Revolving Fund" which fund Is
hereby created in the state treasury
The moneys in said state Highway he
volving Fund, or Sucn part trt'o tneiU q !
the advisory board Of the Deparlme en-
Of neering shall deem necessary
nav he eXpended, from time to time
unon the demands of the Departmen
of Engineering. approved by the Statc
BOARD of Control for the purpose @
making cash payments in advance lol
such expenditures as are necessary ailH
nroper TO carry out the provisions o'
his act. Upon receipt of such ue
n,ands. so approved, it shall be thV
dutv Of the state controller to draw
his warrant upon said state HlghWaA
Revolving Fund" in favor of the per
son or persons therein named, ana th'
state treasurer shall pay lhe santI sn,
On or before the tenth day or 9aC"p
month thereafter. the Departihenr
ENGINEERING shall submit to the oiatS
Board of Control verified, ltSitnEe, ,i.,,1.,,,
settlement. showing all expenditure
during the preceding calendar moni
Of the monevs so withdrawn from sal'
"State Highway Revolving Fuhd, az
COMMANDED bv proper vouchers anu re,
co;nts therefor, such statements Snal
he audited by the state Board OF Con
.troI in the same manner that cl5iii; =
ocainst the state are audited, ana,
found 10 be correct. shall be approve
no Tho state Board of Control an
transmitted to the state controller M W.,
such annroval endorsed thereon. IN
state controller shall thereupon cth4
his warrant up9n the "Second slAC
Uiehwav Fund" in favor or the po %
nartment of Engineering for ne l,e,,. ~
g~erate amount Of such eNpeh1iI@ule. @
and unon the surrender of such wa,
,an. nno rnronerlv endorsed, the stal
,"h' transfer the amour