The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-25
NOTICE OF ELECTION

Z CATION District on Saturday, the Z7tk
Z day Of October. 1923. at which cleo
ton there shall be submitted 10 the
I qualified electors OF said irrigation
I District the question of the right OF
said district 20 enter into a supple.
mental contrsc; with the United
+ States Of America and whether or not
the Board Of Directors Of said irrigs-
ton District shall be authorized u
sign said supplemental contract for
the construction Of the concrete diver
sion dam across Psyeiie River 81 the
Z Black Canyon Dsmsite. Said supple
mental contract being supplemental
10 the contract made by said irrigx-
I ton disiric; with the United States
of Americs for the construction Of
said diversion dam. GATED the 18th
day Of November. 1921 That the
terms Of said supplemental contract
provide for the espending Of the sum
Of 81 500 900 or so much thereof as
is necessary, instead Of the sum Of
81 300 coo mentioned in the original
contract, provided that 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 District begins
payment therefor, the amount charg-
ed 70 the Emmett Irrigation District
and the amount Of It's annual eonstrue
ton payments shall be limited 10 the
sum Of ONE MILLION TWO HUN
DRIED THOUSAND Isl. 200 .oo0l
DOLLARS. and IL said dam is never
used for divertinr water 20 the Black
Canyon District. then any excess cost
n -. - I'D
duit above 81 200 eco will be charged
10 the electric power development or
power reserved TO the United States
to be reimbursed by the sale OF pow
er. but IL said dam be used for d.
veriing water for irriRsting lands IN
the Black Canyon District. such sum
not exceeding So. 900, rs the Secre-
tary Of the Interior shall find 10 be
the cost Of two feet extrs height Of
dam. extra rirh; Of way for railroad
protection on account of said two feet
Of dam, trash rack for power plant,
and head gates for Back Canyon Dis
trici canal. in addition 20 one-haf OF
the remainder Of the cost Of the Black
Canyon Dam. exclusive Of costs OF
said direct connected pumping plant
and conduit, viii be charged 10 the
Black Canyon District n provided in
the contract of November IS. 1921,
and the cos; Of said pumping plan;
and conduit and the remainder Of the
cost Of said dam charged TO Emmett
Irrigation District, rs provided in
said contract Of November Is, 1921.
That said supplemental contract is
included in the general plan adopted
by the board Of directors under date
Of September 26th, 1923, which said
supplemental contract. together with
maps. plans and estimates and the re-
port Of the department Of Reclama-
ton Of the State Of Idaho. are on
file and open 10 the public inspection
by the people Of the Emmett lrriga-
ton District at the office Of the
board Of directors Of said district IN
Emmett, Idaho and in the office of
the Department of Reclamation at the
State Capitol. Boise, Idaho.
For the purpose Of this election, the
district shall be divided into three
precincts. which election precincts and
the places Of holding the election are
described and designated a. follows.
to-wit: Precinct No. ! shall consist
Of all that portion Of said district " T.
ing south and east Of Payette River. |
ing south and east of Payette
River Precinct No. shall 1
consist Of that portion Of said district /
lying north Of the Payette River end
cast of the line commencing at the /
northwest corner Of section ten. town. I
ship seven north Of range two west /
Of Boise Meridian. thence running |
south 10 the Payette River. Precinct 1
No. shall consist of al that 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. / il How'd
school house. District No. Z. The
,lace of holding the election in Pre-
,inct No. 2 IL Brick schoolhouse. Dis
riot No. 10. The place Of holding the
'ection in precinct No. 5 il Hanna
Ichoolhouse. District No. {. The polls
hall be opened at s O'Clock A. N. and
emain open until O'Clock r. N. Of
aid 9th day Of octooer, 1928. at
which election the ballot sail certain
he words "Contract-Yesr, and .Con-
ract--No- or words equivalent there
o.
Rexisaratisa.
No registration shall Be- required to
'ote at this election but in lieu there
( the Judges Of the election shall
eQuire every 0lsctor 10 subscribe To
n oath - pseroquisits b costing hts
z her vota and IL oAiA cath shall Be-
he uS1Al eloctors' cath With the fol-
o~inG woras aAAsa: -Ana an . re-
ideRt within TIE he1AAArios 81 IL
,mMstt Irigattoa Dtsexte4, and I am
heldsr ef lanA h al DISCREET
BY or1oe q IL boiE1 IL diroeeoEa
{ IL Emmett lrrtgoGioa DtDerse<.
he 1oeA dAy - 1oOmbsr, lb1A
n. HAHLOk,
Secretary. Ennstt Inigatisa bh-