CHAP. 103-An act reapportioning senators and assemblymen of the several counties to the legislature of the State of Nevada. [Approved March 17, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and ment of senators and assembly men SECTION 1. The apportionment of senators and assembly- Apportionmen in the several counties of this state shall be as follows: Churchill County, one senator and two assemblymen; Clark County, one senator and two assemblymen; Douglas County, one senator and two assemblymen; Elko County, two senators and five assemblymen; Esmeralda County, two senators and five assemblymen; Eureka County, one senator and two assemblymen; Humboldt County, two senators and five assemblymen; Lander County, one senator and two assemblymen; Lincoln County, one senator and two assemblymen; Lyon County, one senator and two assemblymen; Mineral County, one senator and two assemblymen; Nye County, two senators and five assemblymen; Ormsby County, one senator and two assemblymen; Storey County, one senator and two assemblymen; Washoe County, two senators and nine assemblymen; White Pine County, two senators and four assemblymen. terms not SEC. 2. Nothing in this act shall be so construed as to Present affect the term of office of senators and assemblymen now in disturbed office. SEC. 3. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act Repeal are hereby repealed. CHAP. 104-An act to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize the state librarian to appoint an assistant librarian, fixing the compensation for such assistant librarian, and repealing all acts in conflict therewith," approved March 23, 1909. [Approved March 16, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of an act entitled "An act to author- Raising salary of ize the state librarian to appoint an assistant librarian, fixing assistant the compensation for such assistant librarian, and repealing state all acts in conflict therewith, approved March 23, 1909, is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 1. The state librarian is hereby authorized to appoint an assistant librarian who shall perform the duties of a librarian at the state library, and who shall be allowed as a compensation therefor the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum. librarian Salaries in CHAP. 105-An act to amend section six of an act to amend an act entitled "An act fixing the salaries and compensation of the officers of Humboldt County, and consolidating certain offices in said county, and repeal all other acts in relation thereto," approved March 9, 1891, approved March 6, 1899, approved March 20, 1903, approved March 13, 1905. [Approved March 18, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section six of said act is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 6. All salaries herein provided for and not otherwise payable, shall be payable monthly, in twelve equal installments. The county auditor shall on the first day of each paid monthly month draw his warrant on the salary fund in favor of each of the officers named herein, for the salary due said officer for the last preceding month, and the county treasurer shall pay said warrant out of said fund. Bonds for high school in Winnemucca CHAP. 106-An act to authorize the board of county commissioners of the county of Humboldt, State of Nevada, to issue bonds to provide for the purchase of a site for a county high school building in the town of Winnemucca, Nevada, and the construction and equipment and furnishing of a county high school building in the said town; and authorizing the county board of education of said county to purchase said site and to construct and equip and furnish said building. [Approved March 18, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The board of county commissioners of Humboldt County is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to prepare and issue bonds of said county, for an amount not to exceed the sum of twenty thousand dollars, exclusive of interest, for the purpose of providing funds for the purchase of a site for a county high school building in the town of Winnemucca, and for constructing a high school building on the said site, and for equipping and furnishing the said building. SEC. 2. The board of county commissioners of said Humboldt Preparation County shall cause said bonds to be prepared and made ready of bonds for issuance. Such bonds shall be signed by the chairman of the board, countersigned by the the county treasurer, and authenticated with the seal of the county. Coupons for interest shall be attached to each bond, so that the same may be removed without injury to the bonds, and each of said coupons shall be consecutively numbered, and signed by the chairman of said board and the county treasurer. kept SEC. 3. The clerk of the board of county commissioners Record to be shall keep a record of all proceedings under the provisions of this act showing the numbers and date of each bond and to whom issued. of bonds SEC. 4. The board of county commissioners of Humboldt Negotiation County is hereby authorized to negotiate the sale of said bonds or such number thereof as they may deem necessary, by advertising for sealed proposals or by private sales, as they may deem for the best interests of the county, and may reject any and all bids; provided, that no bonds shall be sold for less than par value; and provided further, that all bonds shall be made for gold coin of the United States, and the interest thereon shall be payable in like gold coin. tion of SEC. 5. Said bonds shall be each for the sum of five hun- Denominadred dollars. They shall be numbered from one to forty, con- bonds secutively, and the interest on the same shall not exceed six per cent per annum, payable annually on the first Monday in July of each year, at the office of the county treasurer of said Humboldt County, and in no case shall any of said bonds run for a longer period than fifteen years. custodian of fund SEC. 6. All moneys derived from the sale of said bonds Treasurer shall be paid to the county treasurer of said county, and the said treasurer is hereby required to receive and safely keep the same in a fund hereby created and known as the "Humboldt County High School Building Fund, and to pay out said moneys only in the manner now provided by law for the payment of the "County High School Fund" and for the purposes for which the same were received. purchased SEC. 7. The county board of education of Humboldt County Site to be is hereby authorized and directed to use said moneys arising from the sale of said bonds, or such number thereof as they may deem necessary, for the purchasing of a site and for the establishing, constructing, equipping, and furnishing a county high school building in the town of Winnemucca, Nevada, and any balance remaining in said fund, after the completion, equipment and furnishing of said building, shall be turned over and converted into the proper fund provided for running and maintaining of said high school in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of law pertaining to the establishment, maintenance and management of high schools in the various counties of this state. board of character of SEC. 8. Said county board of education shall determine as County to the character of said building, the materials to be used there- education to for and the plans therefor and when such determination is determine made said board shall advertise for bids for the construction building of said county high school building, and let the construction thereof by contract to the lowest and most responsible bidder. The laws in force governing the letting of contracts by boards of county commissioners are hereby made applicable to, and the same shall govern, the action of the county board of education in carrying out the provisions of this act. All demands and bills contracted by the said county board of education in carrying out the provisions of this act shall be paid in the manner now provided by law for paying claims against the State super- "County High School Fund"; provided, that no such bills shall be allowed until the plans for the said high school building shall have been approved by the state superintendent of public instruction. intendent to approve county board SEC. 9. As soon as possible after the passage and approval Duties of of this act, the county board of education shall proceed to of education select an appropriate site for the said county high school building in the town of Winnemucca, county of Humboldt, State of Nevada, and the county board of education of said county shall thereafter with all expedient dispatch proceed to the execution of the provisions and purposes of this act. Treasurer liable for moneys fund, how created SEC. 10. The county treasurer of the said Humboldt County shall be liable of his official bond for the safe keeping of the moneys which shall come into his hands under the provisions of this act, and for the faithful discharge of all his duties in relation thereto. SEC. 11. For the purpose of creating a fund for the payRedemption ment of the bonds authorized by this act, and the interest and interest thereon, the board of county commissioners of the said Humboldt County is hereby authorized and required to levy and collect annually a special tax on the assessed value of all property both real and personal, subject to taxation, including proceeds of mines, within the boundaries of said Humboldt County, until such bonds and the interest thereon shall have been fully paid, sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and to pay and retire, beginning with bond number one, and consecutively thereafter, two of said bonds annually beginning with the first Monday in July, 1912, until sixteen of said bonds have been redeemed, and retired, and thereafter to levy and collect a like special tax in an amount sufficient to pay the interest and to pay and retire, consecutively, four of said bonds, annually until all of said bonds are fully redeemed and retired. Such tax shall be levied and collected in the same manner and at the same time as other taxes are assessed and collected, and the proceeds thereof shall be kept by the county treasurer in a special fund to be known as the "Humboldt County High School Bond Redemption Fund" Special tax and bonds redeemed SEC. 12. It shall be obligatory on the said county and its Interest paid proper officers annually, beginning on the first Monday in July, 1912, to fully pay the accrued interest on said bonds, beginning with the first number thereof, until sixteen of said bonds are redeemed and retired, and to fully pay and retire four of them annually thereafter in their consecutive numbers, until all of said bonds are redeemed and retired. SEC. 13. Whenever the bonds and interest provided for to cease. in this act shall have been fully paid, the tax authorized by Special tax this act shall cease, and all moneys remaining in said bond when fund shall, by order of the board of county commissioners of said county, be transferred to the fund used for paying the contingent expenses of the said county high school. bonds SEC. 14. Whenever the county treasurer shall redeem any Treasurer to of the bonds issued under the provisions of this act, he shall cancel paid cancel the same by writing across the face thereof "paid, together with the date of such payment, sign his name thereto, and turn the same over to the county auditor, taking his receipt therefor, which receipt shall be filed with the clerk of the board of county commissioners and the auditor shall credit the treasurer on his books for the amount so paid. SEC. 15. Should the holder of said bonds or any of them, Interest for any cause whatever, fail to present said bonds to the said ceases, when county treasurer for payment, when they become due, all interest on such bonds shall thereafter immediately cease. of State of SEC. 16. The faith of the State of Nevada is hereby pledged Faith that this act shall not be repealed, nor the taxation thereby Nevada imposed be omitted, until all the bonds and coupons issued pledged under and by virtue hereof shall have been paid in full, as in this act specified. CHAP. 107-An act authorizing and empowering the board of county commissioners of Elko County, Nevada, to acquire the Jarbidge toll-road, now under construction, and to complete the same. [Approved March 18, 1911] WHEREAS, John Henderson, A. W. Hesson and J. A. McBride, Preamble acting for themselves and for others, have commenced the construction of and are constructing a toll-road, known as the Jarbidge toll-road from Charleston in Elko County, Nevada, to the mining camp known as Jarbidge in said county, and have already expended in the construction of said road the sum of several thousand dollars; and toll-road WHEREAS, It is to the best interests of Elko County, Nevada, Purchase of and the people thereof, that said road be not operated as a toll- Jarige road but as a county road, and that said road be acquired by the said county of Elko at this time and its construction be completed by said county; now, therefore, The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: commissioners empow purchase SECTION 1. The board of county commissioners of Elko County County are hereby authorized and empowered to acquire by purchase all of the rights, titles and interests of John ered to Henderson, A. W. Hesson and J. A. McBride, and all other toll-road persons interested in the Jarbidge toll-road running from Charleston in Elko County, Nevada, to Jarbidge, in said. |