The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-10-01

for power purposes such use shall bt
subject to such limitations as may be
prescribed by law. Priority of ap
preparation shall give the better right
as between those using the water;
but wher, the waters of any natural
stream are not sufficient for the ser
vice of all those desiring the use OF
the same those usirg the water for
domestic purposes shall (subject to
such limitations as may be prescribed
by law have the preference over those
claiming for other purpose ard those
using the water for agricultural pur-
those usirg the same for manufacture
ing purposes. And in airy (orgaized
mining district those usirg the water
for mining purposes or milling pur-
roses connected with mining shall
have preference oy er those using the
Same for manufacturing or agricul-
tural purposes. But the usage by such
subsequent appropriations shall be sub
ject to such provisions Of law regulat-
ing the taking of private property
for public and private use, as referred
to in Section IA of Article / of this
ca s;.;A IN.
SECTION 2. The question to be sub
mitted to the electors of the State of
Idaho at the next general election, in
order to determine whether they will
approve or reject the amendment pro-
posed in Section /, shall be as follows
Shall Section g Of Article Is of the
Constitution Of the State Of Idaho be
amended to read as follows:
Section 8. The right to dive~r and
appropriate the urappropriated wat
ers of any naturel stream to beneficial
uses, shall rever be denied; provided
however that when the use is for pow
lei purposes such use shall be subject
to such limitations as may be pre-
scribed by law. Priority of approprl-
alton shall give the better right as be-
tweer those using the water; but
when the waters of any natural
stream are not sufficient for the SER !
vice of all desiring the use of the
same, those using the water for DOM
este purposes shall (subject to such
limitations as may be prescribed by |
law have preference over those claim |
ing for any other purpose; and those ,
using the water for agricultural pur-
poses shall have preference over
those using the same for manufactur
ing purposes. And In any or
ganized mining district those using |
the water for mining purposes or mil |
ling purposes cor hected with min
ing shall have preference over those
usirg the same for manufactu ing OF
agricultural purposes. But t. usage
by such subsequent appropr crs
shall be subject to such provisions OF
law regulating the taking of private
for public or private use. as
to in Section IA of Article !,
Of this constitution.
SECTION 3. The Secretary O.
State is hereby directed to publish :
this proposed constitutional amend
merit once a week for six consecu-
i've weeks, prior to the next general
election in one newspaper of general
published in each county
If the state. II
This Serate joint Resolution Passed
he Senate On the 3rd Day of March
1923. Il
H. c. BALDRIDGEz
President of the Senate y
This Ser ate Joint Resolution Pas
cd the House OF representatives on
he 9Th Day of March, 1925.
M A. KIGER
Speaker OF the House of i
Represen'stlv
l Hereby C~-+'e-- '-',~s 'rlo -y'::'i'r, II
enate Joint Res Il, -, jrig:r, {
ted ir', ihc Genate Da4lng The Seven
go (,as N Of the Legislature OF
. Sac OF idaho i
A. NJ. DnYLEN =
awi,~v CT Us Senate
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4. JETER
Seer. y of State :.