Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-26

fective until substantially all of the
lands which can economically be
served with water from said works,
as indicated on Exhibit "A attach
ed to said contract, shall have been
included within the District, or, un-
til, upon approval by the Secretary
of the Interior, major part there
of in Coachella Valley and ma
jor part of the balance of such
lands, including public lands, shall
have been so included; that the
District, as q whole, shall be obli-
gated to pay to the United States
the full amounts to become due
from time to time, regardless of de-
fault or failure of any tract or any
landowner in the District in the
payment of assessments levied by
the District. The maximum amount
of money to be payable by said dis
trict to the United States under
said proposed contract for construc-
ton purposes, cost of water supply
and acquisition of property, exclu-
sive of penalties and interest, shall
not exceed $38.500,000, together
with S672,000 still unpaid at the
date of this notice under said ar
ticle 9 OF said contract of October
%, 1918. Imperial Irrigation Dis
trict, under said proposed contract,
shall acquire, where necessary, and
shall convey to the United States,
title to such lands as may be re-
quired for right Of way purposes for
said works.
The foregoing proposition TO be
voted upon shall be stated on the
ballot at said special election in
words and figures substantially as
follows:
Shall Imperial Irrigation Dis
trict be authorized to enter into and
execute that certain proposed con-
tract with the United States of
America entitled Contract for Con-
struction of Diversion Dam, Main
Canal, and Appurtenant Structures
and for Delivery of Water ap-
proved, as TO form, by the Secre-
tary of the Interior November
1881, and by resolution of the Board
of Directors of Imperial Irrigation
J District December 8, 1891. The
general purpose of said proposed
contract is for the construction of
a diversion dam (referred TO in said
proposed contract and commonly
known as Imperial Dam) in the
main stream of the Colorado River
and main canal and appurtenant
structures Geferred TO in said pro-
posed contract and commonly
known as the All American CanaD
located entirely within the United
States connecting said diversion
dam with the Imperial and Goa
chella Valleys in California to sup
and the reservoir TO be created by
Hoover Dam TO such lands III said
valleys as may be located within
the boundaries of Imperial Irriga-
ton District, and to other lands,
and for the payment to the United
States of the cost OF said works as
provided in the reclamation law
and in said proposed contract. The
amount Of the obligation to be as
sumed by the district for construc-
( ton purposes, cost Of water supply
and acquisition OF property. eXclu-
sive of penalties and interest, shall
not exceed $50, 100000 together with
S672,000 still unpaid under Article
of the contract between the
United States of America and In
perial Irrigation District, dated Oc-
tober %, 1918, for Il connection
with Laguna Dam. and the said
/ district shall acquire, where nee
essary and shall convey TO the
United States such lands as may
be required for right-of way pur-
poses for said works"
Said election shall be held in the
/ several regularly constituted cleo
ton precincts in Imperial Irrigation
District as said election precincts
are now established by order of the
Board of Directors of said district
and hereinafter named and the
polling place in each election pre-
cinct and the persons appointed
officers OF election for each of said
election precincts respectively are
as follows:
DIVISION NO. l
Calexico "a" Precinct
Inspector-Frank l.. Weed, 1913
Paulin St., Calexico
Judge-Govie p Pruett, BAL Paul
in St, CaleXico.
Judge-Genevieve Williams, 32i
Seventh ST, Calexico.
Clerk-Mrs. Laura Carr, 847 He
Der ST, CaleXico.
Clerk-Mrs. Zipporah A. Bump,
949 Heffernan ST., Calexico.
Polling Place-Irrigation District
Office.
Ell Centre a" Precinct
Inspector-Guy G. Beynon, FL
Centre.
Judge-Forest W. Zinn, Box 25,
Ell Centre.
Judge-W. ]. Meagher, 832 He'll,
Ell Centro.
Clerk-Otis w. Afflerbaugh, Box
1904, Ell Centro.
Clerk-Mrs. Prudence Maupin,
Box sos, Ell Centro.
Polling Place - Wilson School
House, 1900 Main st.
Heber Precinct
Inspector-Owen Chick, Heber.
Judge Mrs. Eula Briggs, Box 43,
Heber.
Judge-Aubrey M. Draper, Box
TIC, FL Centro.
Clerk-Mrs. Laura Barnes. Box
81, Heber
Clerk-Mrs. Julia st. John, Heber
Polling Place r. Robertson's
Store. Heber.