Imperial Valley press., 1916-09-30

as he may at the time of such con
of for Before soe 6e
treasurer shall detach therefrom al
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
lished 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, 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
deem advisable, but the expenses and
cost of such additional notice shall
not exceed the sum of five hundred
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
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
of the state. Immediately after such
sale, paid into the treasury of the
state and nlaced in the "Sec ond STATE
Highwav 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
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.
n n inn ~ opr1a anf Of Ia
portions OF the system of
state highways prescribed by. said
State Highways Act" And of said
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, and
the acquisition, construction and i'm
prevement of certain extensions from
said system of state highways pre-,
as follows: An extension connecting.
the interior and coast trunk lines in
California through Trinity
and Humboldt counties by the most
sion connecting the San joaquin Val
ley trunk line at a point between the
City OF Merced, in Merced county. and
with the Coast trunk line at or near
the City of Gilroy in Santa Clara coun-
tv. throueh Pacheco pass, by the most
direct and practical route; an exten-
Highway lateral to or near the rail-
way station Ell Portal, IN Mariposa
county; an extension connecting the
lare county with the Coast trunk line
ir Monterey county, bv the continua-
ton of the lateral between the cities
of Visalia and Hanford through Goa
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, through
practical route; an extension OF the
San Bernardino County State highway
lateral of Barstow, in San BeSnardlno
teal route; an extension connecting
Valley, in the County of Los
Angeles, with the City of Los angeles.
by the most direct and practical route:
and an extension of the San Bernar-
dino County State Highway lateral to
the Arizona state line near the town
Of Yuma, Arizona. via the cities of
by the most direct and prac-
Lical route; provided. however. that ex-
Denses of the acquisition, constructor
and improvement of the extensions
Of rights of way therefor, shall be
partly borne by the county or coun-
lies in which such extensions lie. the
extent and character OF such divisiod Ion
shall rest for final determ ma
lion with the State Department or En-
yineering and said department is here
by authorized to enter into such agree
ments and undertakings as are neces.
sary to properly carry out the intent
Of this section.
The route or routes OF SAID state
highways to be acquired. constructed
Or improved under the provisions or
this act shall be selected by the De-
partment of Engineering in the man
aer provided BY sis ana to HiahWaVs iahry Vs Act
TO carry out the objects Of this act.
Moneys shall be drawn from said
purposes of this act upon warrants
duly drawn by the controller of the
state upon demands made by the De,
Of EngineeriSg and aiI9"e1 10 go
Controls provided, however. that out
of the proceeds of the first sale or
bonds made hereunder the state con,
troilsr and the tbsir BOOKS
the sum Of one hundred thousand dol
lars to the credit Of the state Hlgn-
way Revolving Fund, which iuno Is
The moneys in said state Highway Re
volving Fund, or such part thereoa as as
the advisory board Of the Department
of Engineering shall id deem ti1 necessars to tims
upon the demands of the Departmeno
Of Engineering, approved by the state
Board of Control for the purpose oI
making cash payments in advance TOT
such expenditures as are necessary an1
proper to carry out the provisions OF
this act. Upon receipt Of such de-
mands, so approved. 1t shall be the
duty Of the state controller TO draw
his warrant upon said "State Highway
Revolying Fund" in favor of the per-
son or persons therein named. and the
state treasurer shall pay the same.
On or before the tenth day OF each
month thereafter, the Department OF
Engine = ering shall submit to the state ts
Board OF Control verified. temizea
statement, showing all expenditures
during the preceding calender mon!1
Of the moneys so Withdrawn from salo
"State Highway Revolving Fund, &C
companied by proper vouchers and re-
ceipts therefor. Such statements snali
he audited by the state Board or con :
troll in the same manner that claims
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 with
such approval endorsed thereon. Tne
state Controller shall thereupon draw
his warrant upon the second state
U;1hwav Fund" In favor of the De-
nartment of Engineering for the az
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
s.s tha .eoid "SecOnd State Highway