The Ordway new era., 1920-10-01

H. II.
The authority for submitting such
Article v OF the Constitution of the
Initiative and Referendum.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE COuN-
Tf OF LIMoM AND THE TEAPo.- ,.PI ..
MENT OF ITS PRECINCT AND
GoppNNTY 90 eFEIGBRs GdS;EE rX HIXIMS FSG THE THE
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BE 1T ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO:
Section I. That so much of the
GSqns,es nen5d ot n1oln ,b And osft
boundaries shall be set apart and is
hereby established as a county. to be
boundaries are as follows. to-wit:
Beginning ut a point on the south
boundary line of the County of Wash.
ington. State of Colorado. where said
ton lines between Sections Four 90
and Five 80. Township Six t6) South.
PaInsipai ydia Meyfidisn: thence hen WsS south along @
the west line OF Sections Four (i).
Nlpe sgI 80; sixteen go. Tgenty,9ne s {,
three t3sj. Township Six (G) South.
Range Fifty-four t54) West: thence
f Four ta5. Nine e es}. Sis Sixteen a tisl. TWens
Thirty three (ssy.. township seven 90
thence south along the west line OF
Sections -Four 90. Nine 90. Sixteen
ls s} rS Ss TweP5yeE6hts
Eight 6sl South. Range Fifty-four
l5D West; thence south along the
ssS. @ siRteen e @ 0"r eis5, Tweniy-one q me gap.
twenty eight (2sj and Thirty-three
6sS), TO the southwest corner OF said
on Sine e, soutS Range FIJI Fi}tyfour s5ip
West Sixth Principal Meridian: thence
west along the south line of SECTIONS
Township Nine tsl South. Range FIfty-
four t64( West; thence west along the
(9) South and Ten G0) South. to the
northwest corner of Section Six t6).
Township Ten Gol South. Range Fifty
dian; thence south along the west line
of Townships Ten t10l South. Eleven
mR South Tgeixs gS,s a9re ms9 s9Hth ane
t55) West Sixth Principal Meridian. to
the southwest corner OF Section Thirty
Range Fifty-five C55) West sixth
Principal Meridian; thence west along
the Range line between Townships
Thirteen 13) South and Fourteen t1f)
South. to the southwest corner of Sec
ton Thirty-one 1s1). Township Thirz
West Sixth Principal Meridian; thence
north along the west side OF Townships
Thirteen t1s) South. Twelve (12) South.
Zine (s( south. Eight IS soatR
Range Fifty-nine t59). West Sixth
corner of Section Six (6). Township
Six (6l South, Range Fifty-nine (59)
West Sixth siX5R fTineiPeI tha Merldan Ins thence
Townships Five (5) South and Six 60
South, TO the place OF beginning;
County is hereby established tempor-
shall remain until the permanent
and established. as provided by law.
Section 3. All County and Precinct
officers who reside in that part of the
Counties of Lincoln and Elbert that Is
hereby made the County of Limon
shall hold their respective offices for
the terms for which they shall have
been elected, and appointed. and they
are hereby declared to be legal officers
of the said Limon County; and all
the general election in the year 1920.
who shall reside in that part OF the
Sonnties Soslh,, Of LINCOLN n, and Eibert that is
shall hold their respective offices for
the terms for which they may be
they shall be declared to be the legal
officers OF said Limon County; and the
ficers as may be necessary to carry on
the County government OF said County
Of Limon. who shall hold their respec-
tive offices until the next general cleo
tion in said County Of Limon, and un-
til their successors shall be duly
elected and qualified according to law.
Section 4. There shall be held an
nually in said County of Limon, Two
t2) terms of the District Court. COM
mencing respectively on the first Tues
day in April. and the second Tuesday in
November. in each year.
Section 5. There shall be held an
nually in the County Of Liman. Four
mencing respectively on the first Mon
day in the months of january. April.
July and October.
Section c. All suits and proceedings.
civil and criminal now pending In the
District and County Courts of the
Counties of Lincoln and Ebert. where
offense is alleged to have been COM
mitted within the territory included
within the boundaries OF the County Of
Limon. and all actions now pending in
said courts for the recovery OF real
property, or of any interests therein.
or for the determination OF any form
OF such right or interest or for injuries
to or partition of real property. or for
the foreclosure of mortgage OF real
tion is situated With the territory in
cluded within the boundaries of the
county of Limon; and all civil cases
now pending in said courts wherein the
defendant. or a majority of the de-
PENDANTS if there be more than one
reside in said County of Limon. shall
as soon as the said County of Limon
is organized. be transferred by the
clerks. on an order OF the respective
Judges of said courts, to the courts of
like Jurisdiction in said County of
Limon.
Section z. The present property, as
sets and Indebtedness of each of the
Counties of Lincoln and Elbert, except
court house buildings and grounds,
shall be apportioned between the
Counties of Lincoln and Elbert, re-
spectively, and the County of Limon. in
proportion to the ratio of taxable prop
erty included in that part of said Coun-
ties of Lincoln and Ebert. respective
lyi that is 81 now T.,,n included In & the bo.Ho
taxable property of said Counties of
Lincoln and Elbert, respectively. as
year 1919.
Section 8. The county treasurers of
the Counties of Lincoln and Elbert
shall, soon the said County OF
Limon shall be organized. pay over to