shall be paid out as herein provided. Provided, however, That none of such bonds shall be sold for less than their face or par value. The expense of printing or lithographing and procuring suitable bonds with coupons attached, shall be paid out of the fund arising from the sale of the same as an expense incident to the construction of said bridge.

SEC. 12. The said sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) to be raised by the issue of bonds as herein provided is hereby appropriated for the purpose of building and constructing the said wagon bridge and approaches thereto, as herein designated, authorized and provided.

SEC. 13. For the purpose of creating a sinking fund to pay the interest, coupons and the principal of said bonds, in addition to the taxes now imposed by law, an additional ad valorem tax of one-half (12) of one (1) mill upon each one hundred dollars, ($100.00) of the assessed valuation of all property in the State, not exempt from taxation, is hereby levied and shall be collected as are other taxes for State purposes. All money received by the State Treasurer as the proceeds of the tax hereby levied shall be set apart by him and shall constitute a separate and distinct fund, to be known as the "Burley Wagon Bridge Fund" and the State Treasurer shall pay the interest on said bonds when due, out of said bridge fund, taking the coupons as vouchers therefor and after the expiration of ten (10) years from the issuance of any said bonds, whenever there shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more in said bridge fund over and above the amount required for the payment of interest coupons due or to become due within the ensuing six (6) months, the State Treasurer shall use such surplus money in the redemption of said bonds in the order of their number and date of issuance of which the Treasurer shall give notice by publication once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks in some newspaper published at the State Capital and from the date of the last publication of such notice, the bonds proposed to be rendered shall cease to draw interest, and if any such bonds shall not be presented within sixty (60) days from the date of the last publication of such notice, the Treasurer shall apply the funds to the redemption of the bonds next in order by number and date of issuance.

SEC. 14. If at any time there shall not be sufficient money in said bridge fund to pay the interest coupons or the principal of such bonds when due, the State Treasurer shall pay the same out of the general fund of the State and shall replace the amount so paid, out of the bridge fund, whenever money intended for said fund shall be received.

SEC. 15. If at any time prior to the time when the bonds herein provided for shall become subject to redemption, the amount of money in the sinking fund provided for in Section thirteen (13) of this Act, shall exceed the amount required for the payment of interest coupons of such bonds due or to become due within the next ensuing twelve (12) months, the State Treasurer shall use such surplus in payment of any warrants drawn upon the State Treasury by the State Auditor and presented for payment and not paid for want of money in the fund upon which they are drawn, and shall register and endorse such warrants in the manner provided by Section 125 of the Revised Codes of Idaho, place the same so endorsed to the credit of the sinking fund aforesaid, and such warrants shall bear interest and be payable in due course as other outstanding warrants, and when paid the principal and interest thereof shall be and become a part of the said sinking fund aforesaid and shall be in like manner reinvested until such bonds become redeemable as aforesaid.

SEC. 16. For the payment of the bonds herein authorized and the interest thereon, according to the strict terms thereof, the faith of the State of Idaho is solemnly pledged and for the payment of the interest as the same shall accrue on the bonds herein authorized, the Treasurer shall reserve any and sufficient of the funds in his hands at the least possible cost, in preference to all other claims whatsoever, except the interest on other State bonds heretofore issued under the laws passed by the Legislature.

SEC. 17. The Treasurer shall, immediately upon the passage and approval of this Act, commence negotiations for the issuance and sale of the bonds herein provided for.

SEC. 18. The bridge herein provided for may at all times be used in accordance with the general laws of this State by the United States or any of the residents or citizens thereof, free of charge or toll of any kind.

SEC. 19. After the completion and acceptance of said bridge, the boards of county commissioners of Cassia and Lincoln Counties shall cause the same to be maintained and repaired as are the public bridges within said Counties, each board repairing so much of said bridge as shall be within its respective county; Provided, however, That nothing contained herein shall be construed as waiving any rights the State may have in or to said bridge or any rights. to legislate in the future regarding the same.

SEC. 20. All warrants drawn upon the bridge fund hereby created and not paid on presentation shall draw interest from the date of presentation, at the same rate as warrants drawn upon the general fund of the State Treasury.

SEC. 21. After the completion and acceptance of the bridge herein before provided for and the payment of all accounts due on account of the construction of the same, and of all warrants drawn upon said bridge fund, the said fund shall cease to exist and the money remaining in said fund shall by the State Treasurer be transferred to the general fund.

SEC. 22. The loan and bond issue provided for by this Act are authorized upon the following condition, to-wit: The cost and fair value of said bridge together with the necessary approaches, when completed, shall be not less. than Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) and the additional amount required for the payment of the cost of construction of said bridge and approaches over and above the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) to be raised by the loan and bond issue herein provided for, shall be raised from other sources, and shall be made available to the satisfaction of the Governor of the State of Idaho, who shall certify to that effect to the Treasurer of the State of Idaho before the Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) to be raised by the loan and bond issue by this Act provided for, or any part thereof, shall be available for the purposes in this Act set forth; Provided. That it must satisfactorily appear to the Governor of the State of Idaho, by the certificate provided for in Section three (3) of this Act, as set forth in said Section three (3) that there is a right-of-way leading to the approaches of said bridge on each side of the river, the title to which is in the public, and that said rightof-way is not less than sixty (60) feet in width and connects with public thoroughfare, before said Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) or any part thereof shall be available for the purposes aforesaid."

SEC. 23. Whereas an emergency exists therefor, this Act shall be enforced and take effect from and after its passage and approval.

Became a law without approval Feb. 13th, 1911.

CHAPTER 8
AN ACT

AUTHORIZING AN ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE FIXING OF THE TERMS OF COURT IN SAID DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF SAID ADDITIONAL JUDGE TO HOLD OFFICE UNTIL THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION AND PROVIDING FOR ELECTING SUCH AD

DITIONAL JUDGE AT THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION; REPEALING ALL ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Be It Enacted By the Legislature of the State of Idaho: SECTION 1. That an additional District Judge is hereby created and authorized for the Fourth Judicial District.

SEC. 2. That the Governor shall, within thirty (30) days alter the passage and approval of this Act, appoint such additional District Judge for the Fourth Judicial District, to hold office until the next general election for district judges, and until his successor is elected and qualified; and said judge shall receive the salary and perform the duties of a District Judge for said District.

SEC. 3. The senior judge in point of continuous service in said Judicial District is hereby empowered to re-fix the terms of the District Court in the said Fourth Judicial District for the year 1911, and thereafter they shall be fixed as provided by law.

SEC. 4. The jurisdiction of the respective judges of said district shall be equal and co-extensive with the boundaries of the district and to the same extent as in the case of judges of other districts of this state; and the terms of court in the counties of said district may be so arranged that one or more courts shall be in session at the same time. SEC. 5. All Acts and parts of Acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

SEC. 6. An emergency existing therefor, this Act shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval. Approved February 13, 1911.

CHAPTER 9

AN ACT

TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO SECURE DATA, SURVEYS, ESTIMATES, ETC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROCURING GOVERNMENT AID TO IRRIGATION ENTERPRISES.

Be It Enacted By the Legislature of the State of Idaho: SECTION 1. The Board of County Commissioners may expend not to exceed the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) in procuring data, surveys, estimates, measurements, maps, plats, and all other matter which may be necessary to the promotion of any irrigation scheme or system. for which it is sought by said county, or the citizens thereof, to secure aid from the United States Government: Pro

vided, however, That a petition shall first be filed with the Board signed by at least one hundred (100) tax payers of said county praying for such expenditure.

SEC. 2. Whereas an emergency exists, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 14, 1911.

CHAPTER 10/

AN ACT

TO AMEND SECTION 1773 OF THE POLITICAL CODE OF IDAHO.

Be It Enacted By the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

SECTION 1. That Section 1773 of the Political Code of Idaho be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:

Sec. 1773. In all cases where the county has become the purchaser of property at any tax sale, and the tax certificates have been issued to the county therefor and duly entered in the certificate books of the county auditor and treasurer, redemption thereof may be made by any person in interest, in the same manner and upon like terms as is herein provided for the redemption of such tax certificates to the auditor and county treasurer when sold to individuals; Provided, however, That in every such redemption of property sold to the county, the county auditor, in his certificate to the treasurer, shall apportion the total amount paid for taxes, penalties, costs and interest, to the several funds provided for in such levy except State ad valorem, in the amount levied for each together with interest at the rate of seven per cent per annum on the amount apportioned to each fund, and the balance thereof to the current expense fund of the year of such redemption; and the amount of all taxes, penalties and costs, other than State and county, and interest thereon, to each of the several cities, towns, villages, and independent school districts authorized by law to collect revenue as provided herein, in such county according to their several interests, and the county treasurer shall credit to each of such cities, towns, villages and independent school districts, such amounts apportioned thereto, and pay out of such funds all warrants drawn thereon. The county auditor is authorized to draw his warrant upon such funds whenever there is any amount to the credit of such cities, towns, villages and independent school districts, without an order of the Board of County Commissioners, and such warrants shall be payable to the