CHAP. 45—An act to authorize the board of county commissioners of Mineral County to issue bonds for the purpose of creating a fund for the repairing and furnishing of county buildings, in the town of Hawthorne, the payment for transcribing of records and the payment of current expenses. [Approved March 10, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and of Mineral SECTION 1. The board of county commissioners of Mineral Bonds County, Nevada, are hereby authorized and empowered to pre- County for pare and issue bonds of said county, after the first day of April, repairs, etc. 1911, for an amount not exceeding the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, exclusive of interest, for the purpose of providing funds for the repairing and the furnishing of county buildings in the town of Hawthorne, the payment for transcribing of records and payment of current expenses of the county of Mineral. ers to issue SEC. 2. Prior to the first Monday in May, 1911, the board Commissionof county commissioners of said county shall cause said bonds bonds to be prepared and ready for issuance. Said bonds shall be signed by the chairman of the board, countersigned by 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 such coupons shall be consecutively numbered and signed by the chairman of said board and the county treasurer. SEC. 3. The clerk of the board of county commissioners Record kept shall keep a record of all proceedings under the provisions of by clerk this act, showing the number and date of each bond and to whom issued. of bonds SEC. 4. The board of county commissioners of Mineral Negotiation County are hereby authorized and directed to negotiate the sale of said bonds by advertising for sealed proposals, or by private sales, as they may deem for the best interest of the county; provided, that all bonds shall be made for gold coin of the United States, and the interest thereon shall be payable in like gold coin. SEC. 5. Said bonds shall be numbered from one to sixteen Denominaconsecutively; fourteen of said bonds shall be for the sum of tion of bonds one thousand dollars each, and two for the sum of five hundred dollars each; and the interest on the same shall not exceed six per cent per annum, payable annually on the first Monday in January in each year at the office of the county treasurer of said Mineral County, and in no case shall any of said bonds run for a longer period than ten years. how created SEC. 6. For the purpose of creating a fund for the pay- Bond fund, ment of the bonds authorized by this act and the interest thereon, the board of county commissioners of Mineral County are hereby authorized and required to levy and collect annually Bond fund. how created annually a special tax on the assessed value of all property, both real and personal, including proceeds of mines within the boundaries of said Mineral County, until such bonds and interest thereon shall have been fully paid, sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and to pay and retire one half of the bonds actually issued on the first Monday in January, 1916, and to pay and retire the balance of said bonds actually issued on the first Monday in January, 1921. 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 thereon shall be kept by the county treasurer in a special fund to be known as the "County Buildings Bond Fund" SEC. 7. It shall be obligatory on said county and its proper Interest paid officers to fully pay the interest on said bonds annually, and to fully pay and retire one-half of the bonds actually issued on the first Monday in January, 1916, and to fully pay and retire the balance of said bonds actually issued on the first Monday in January, 1921, beginning with the first number thereof and so on consecutively. Special tax to cease, when cancel paid bonds SEC. 8. Whenever the bonds and interest provided for in this act shall have been fully paid the tax authorized by this act shall cease, and all moneys remaining in said bond fund shall, by order of the board of county commissioners, be transferred to the general fund of said county. SEC. 9. Whenever the county treasurer shall pay anything Treasurer to on the bonds issued under the provisions of this act, he shall 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 with the amount so paid. Faith of the State of Nevada pledged Additional legislative fund SEC. 10. The faith of the State of Nevada is hereby pledged that this act shall not be repealed, nor taxation thereby imposed omitted, until all the bonds and coupons issued under and by virtue thereof shall have been paid in full, as in this act specified. CHAP. 46-An act to create a legislative fund. The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. For the purpose of paying the per diem of members of the present legislature, the salaries of the attachés and the incidental expenses of the respective houses thereof, the state treasurer is hereby authorized and required to set apart, from the moneys now in the general fund not otherwise specially appropriated, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, which shall constitute the additional legislative fund. SEC. 2. troller and The state controller is hereby authorized and Duties of conrequired to draw his warrant on said fund in favor of the treasurer members and attachés of the senate and assembly for per diem, compensation and incidental expense of the respective houses, when properly certified to him, in accordance with law, and the state treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay the same. SEC. 3. All moneys remaining in said fund at the adjourn- Balance to ment of the legislature shal! revert to the general fund. revert CHAP. 47—Ân act authorizing the county commissioners of Elko County to reestablish the boundaries of school districts, voting precincts, and townships within Elko County. and matters properly connected therewith. [Approved March 11, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and missioners various boundaries SECTION 1. The county commissioners of Elko County are Elko comhereby empowered to reestablish the boundaries of any or all empowered of the several school districts, voting precincts, or townships to reestablish within that county, whenever the said county commissioners district shall decide that the boundaries of any such voting precinct, school district, or township are indefinite, or faulty, or illegal for any reason; provided, that the county commissioners shall, in reestablishing the boundaries of any school district, voting precinct, or township, for the purposes mentioned herein, establish the boundaries of the said school district, voting precinct, or township so that the said boundaries shall conform as closely as possible to such former boundaries of the school district, voting precinct, or township as the county commissioners shall decide are most nearly correct at the time of reestablishing the said boundaries. survey lines SEC. 2. In reestablishing the boundaries of any school dis- To conform trict, voting precinct, or township for the purposes mentioned to U.S. in section one of this act, the commissioners shall, as far as practicable, make use of the corners of the United States land subdivisions for the corners and turning points of the reestablished boundaries of such school district, voting precinct or township. SEC. 3. All acts or parts of acts in conflict with the pro- Repeal visions of this act are hereby repealed. 4 Relief of clerk of Douglas County County to pay ('HAP. 48—An act to provide for the relief of H. C. Jepson, clerk and treasurer of Douglas County. [Approved March 11, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The sum of seventy-four dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the game and fish preservation fund of Douglas County, to be paid to H. C. Jepson, clerk and treasurer of Douglas County, for extra labor performed in the years 1909 and 1910, in the issuance of fishing and hunting licenses and in keeping record thereof, his compensation consisting solely of fees. SEC. 2. The county auditor of said Douglas County is hereby directed to draw his warrant in favor of the said H. C. Jepson for seventy-four dollars, and the county treasurer is hereby directed to pay the same. Bonds for telegraph and telephone building in Fallon CHAP. 49-An act to authorize the board of county commissioners of Churchill County to issue bonds for the purpose of creating a fund for the obtaining of premises and erection and furnishing of a county telegraph and telephone building in the city of Fallon in said county. [Approved March 11, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The board of county commissioners of Churchill County, Nevada, are hereby authorized and empowered to prepare and issue bonds of said county for an amount not exceeding the sum of seven thousand five hundred dollars, exclusive of interest, for the purpose of providing funds for the obtaining of premises and erection and furnishing of a county telegraph and telephone building in the city of Fallon, in said county. SEC. 2. Prior to the first Monday in May, nineteen hunBonds, how dred and eleven, the board of county commissioners of said county shall cause said bonds to be prepared and ready for issuance. Said bonds shall be signed by the chairman of the board, countersigned by the county treasurer, and authenticated with the seal of the county. Coupons for interest shall be attached to each bond, and each of such coupons shall be consecutively numbered and signed by the chairman of said board and the county treasurer. prepared SEC. 3. The clerk of the board of county commissioners Record kept shall keep a record of all proceedings under the provisions of this act, showing the number and date of each bond, and to whom issued. of bonds SEC. 4. The board of county commissioners of Churchill Negotiation County are hereby authorized to negotiate the sale of said bonds, by advertising for sealed proposals, or by private sales as they may deem for the best interests of the county; provided, that no bonds shall be sold for less than their par value, and 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 bonds SEC. 5. Said bonds shall each be in the sum of five hundred Denominadollars, and the interest on the same shall not exceed six (6) per cent per annum, payable annually on the first Monday in January of each year, at the office of the county treasurer of said Churchill County, and in no case shall any of said bonds run for a longer period than fifteen years. and interest created SEC. 6. For the purpose of creating a fund for the payment Redemption of the bonds authorized by this act, and the interest thereon, fund, how the board of county commissioners of Churchill County are hereby authorized and required to levy and collect annually a special tax of not exceeding fifteen cents upon each one hundred dollars of assessed value of all property, both real and personal, within the boundaries of said Churchill County, until such bonds and the interest thereon shall have been fully paid. 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 "Churchill County Telegraph and Telephone Fund" to cease, when SEC. 7. Whenever the bonds and interest provided for in Special tax this act shall have been fully paid, the tax authorized by this act shall cease and all moneys remaining in said Churchill County telegraph and telephone fund shall, by order of the board of county commissioners, be transferred to the general fund of said county. ceases, when SEC. 8. Should the holder of said bonds or any part thereof, Interest for any cause whatever, fail to present said bonds to the county treasurer for payment as they become due, all interest shall thereafter immediately cease. cancel paid SEC. 9. Whenever the county treasurer shall pay any Treasurer to coupons on bonds, issued under the provisions of this act, he bonds shall cancel the same by writing across the face thereof, the word "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 with the amount so paid. SEC. 10. The faith of the State of Nevada is hereby pledged Faith that this act shall not be repealed, nor taxation thereby Nevada imposed omitted, until all the bonds and coupons issued under and by virtue thereof shall have been paid in full. of State of pledged |