The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-18
NOTICE OF ELECTION

day Of October. 1923. al which cleo
tlOn there shall be submitted 20 the
qualified electors Of said irrigation
District the question Of the right Of
said district % enter into q supple
mental contract with the United
States Of Americs and whether or not
the Board Of Directors Of said lrriga-
ton District shall be authorized 20
sign said supplemental contract for
the construction Of the concrete DIVER
sion dam across Payette River al the
Black Canyon DEmsite. Said supple
mental contract being supplemental
20 the contract made by said irriga-
ton district with the United States
Of America for the construction Of
said diversion dam. dated the 18th
day Of November, 1921. That the
terms Of said supplemental contract
provide for the eapending Of the sum
Of 81 500 900 or SO much thereof as
Is necessary. instead Of the sum Of
81 200 600 mentioned in the original
contract. provided tina; until such
time as said dam shall be used for
the diversion Of water for use in the
Black Canyon Irrigation District and
said Black Canyon Distr1c; begins
payment therefor. the amount chArg-
ed 20 the Emmett Irrigation Distric;
and the amour; Of lis annual eonstrue
tion payments shall be limited 10 the
sum Of ONE MILLION TWO HUN
DRIED THOUSAND Isl, 200 .a12t
DOLLARS. and II said dam is never
used for dsvertsnF water 10 the Black
Canyon District, then any excess cost
Of said dam, pumping plant and con-
duit above 81 200 900 viii be charged
10 the electric power development or
power reserved 70 the United States
10 be reimbursed by the sale Of pow
or. but IL said dam be used for di-
serting water for irrigsting lands IN
the Black Canyon District, such sum
no; exceeding $4,000. as the Secre-
tsry Of the Interior shall find 20 be
the cost Of two feet extra height Of
dam. extra RICH. Of way for railroad
protection on account of said two feet
Of dam. trash rack for power plant,
and head gates for Black Canyon Dis
trio; canal, in addition 10 one-hxh Of
the remainder Of the cost Of the Black
Canyon Dam. exclusive Of costs Of
said direct connected pumping plant
and conduit. will be charged 20 the
Black Canyon District as provided in
the con;rnc; Of November is. 1921.
and the cos; Of said pumping plant
and eondui; and the remainder OF the
cost Of said dam charged to Emmett
Irrigation District. as provided in
said contrsc; Of November is. 1921.
That said supplemental contract is
included in the general plan adopted
by the board Of directors under date
Of September 2eth, 1923. which said
supplemental contract. together with
maps, plans and estimates and the re-
port OF the department Of Reclamx-
ton Of the State Of Idaho. are on
file and open 20 the public inspection
by the people Of the Emmett 1rriga-
ton District at the office Of the
hoard Of directors Of said district in
Emmett, Idaho and in the office of
the Department Of Reclamation AZ the /
State Capitol, Boise, Idaho.
For the purpose Of this election. the I
district shall be divided into three |
precincts, which election precincts and
the places Of holding the election are
described and DESIGNATED rs foilowR.
to-wit; Precinct No. ] shall consist
Of all tina; portion Of said district " /
ing south and east Of Payette River.
ing south and east Of Payette
River. Precinct No. shall
consist Of that portion Of said district
lying north Of the PAyette River and
east Of the line commencing at the
northwest corner Of section ten, town.
ship seven north Of range two west
Of Boise Meridian, thence running
south to the Payctte River. Precinct
No. shall consist of al tia. portion
II said district lying west Of the line
asst above described and north Of the
Payette river. The place Of holding
he election in Precinct No. is How'd
school house, nistric; No. z. The
,lace Of holding the election in Pre-
,inct No. 2 il Brick schoolhouse, Dis
rict No. 10. The place Of holding the
section in precinct No. IL Hanna
District No. l. The polls
hall be opened AZ s o'clock A. N. and
cmain open until o'clock P. NJ. Of
aid 9th day Of octopcr, 1929. at
which election the ballot sNaii contain
he words "Contract-Yee-, and Con
ract--No" or words equivalent there.
o. :
Reetssrattoa-
No registration shall be required to |
'ote nj this election but in lieu there
4 the judges Of the election shall
eQuire every electcr to subscribe to
N oath ~ prerequisite TO casting his
z her vote and the said oath shall be
he usual electprs' cath with the fol-
wing words added: "And Am . re-
ident within the boundaries Of the
lmmett Irrigation District, and I ana
holder Of land In said Distxsct.-
By order Of The beard Of airsctors
Z The Emmett Irrigation District.
HE 3otA day Of September, lO93. II
81. HAYLOk
oecrstary. EA1stt 1rrtgatisa Dis