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OF THE

STATE OF IDAHO

CHAPTER 1
(H. B. No. 2.)

AN ACT.

A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF OFFICERS, MEMBERS AND EMPLOYES AND FOR THE GENERAL EXPENSES OF THE THIRTEENTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY WHEREBY THIS ACT SHALL GO INTO EFFECT IMMEDIATELY ON ITS APPROVAL.

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

SECTION 1. That the sum of Sixty-two Thousand ($62,000.00) Dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund of the State Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying the compensation due the officers, members, and employes, and for the general expense of the Thirteenth Session of the Legislature of the State of Idaho. Provided, That after all expenses of said Thirteenth Session of the Legislature of the State of Idaho are paid, any and all money of this appropriation remaining as a surplus appropriation shall revert back to the said general fund of the State Treasury.

SEC. 2. That the State Auditor is hereby authorized and directed upon the presentation to him of the certificate of the presiding officer of the House of which the person therein named is a member, officer or employe, that the person mentioned in the certificate is entitled to compensation to the amount therein stated, to draw his warrant on the general fund of the State Treasury for the amount so certified as due and also to draw his warrant on the general fund for the general expenses of each House of the Legislature during the said Thirteenth Session, upon the receipt by him from time to time of the certificate of the presiding officer thereof stating the amount due and to whom payable.

SECTION 1. WHEREAS W. H. Gleason of the Audit Com-

pany of Illinois was employed by the Governor of Idaho
to make an audit of the books and accounts of all depart-
ments of State Government, and such work has involved the
necessity of employing assistants, and there is no fund in
the State Treasury out of which the services of said W. H.
Gleason and his assistants can now be paid; and

WHEREAS It has been estimated by the Governor that the
sum of Two Thousand, Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars,
($2,250.00) will be necessary to pay the said persons for
the services rendered and to be rendered by them subse-
quent to the first day of January, 1915, and the letter of the
said W. H. Gleason, submitted to the Legislature by the
Governor shows that there is now due and owing to his said
assistants for services rendered prior to January 1, 1915,
the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00);

NOW, THEREFORE, There is hereby appropriated out of

any money in the State Treasury, not otherwise appropri-

ated, the sum of Two Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars

($2,500.00), or so much thereof as may be necessary for

the payment of said W. H. Gleason and the assistants em-

ployed by him in the said work of auditing the books and

accounts of all departments of the State Government.

SEC. 2. All payments, under the provisions of this Act

must be on vouchers, approved by the Governor, specifying

the services performed and the time during which ren-

dered.

SEC. 3. Any balance remaining in this appropriation

after the payments herein authorized shall have been made

shall revert to the general fund of the State Treasury.

SEC. 4. An emergency existing therefor, this Act shall

take effect from and after its passage and approval.

Approved January 20, 1915.

TO CREATE AND ORGANIZE THE COUNTY OF BENEWAH
IN THE STATE OF IDAHO; TO DEFINE THE BOUNDA-
RIES THEREOF, AND OF KOOTENAI COUNTY; TO
CLASSIFY SAID COUNTY OF BENEWAH; TO LOCATE

THE COUNTY SEAT OF SAID BENEWAH COUNTY AT ST.

MARIES, IDAHO; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT

OF COUNTY OFFICERS IN AND FOR SAID BENEWAH

COUNTY AND PRESCRIBING AND PROVIDING FOR THE

DUTIES OF SAID OFFICERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE AP-

PORTIONMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS AND CREDITS BE-

TWEEN THE COUNTIES OF KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH

AS HEREIN CREATED, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE

SAME; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DIVISION OF THE PROP-

ERTY OF KOOTENAI COUNTY BETWEEN KOOTENAI

COUNTY AND BENEWAH; TO PROVIDE FOR TRANSCRIB-

ING THAT PORTION OF THE RECORDS OF KOOTENAI

COUNTY APPERTAINING TO PERSONS AND PROPERTY

WITHIN BENEWAH COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR THE

TRANSFERRING OF THE FILES AND RECORDS OF

KOOTENAI COUNTY RELATING ΤΟ MATTERS AND

THINGS WHOLLY WITHIN BENEWAH COUNTY; TO CON-

STITUTE THE COUNTY OF BENEWAH A PART OF THE

EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO;

TO PROVIDE THAT THE LAWS RELATING TO PROHIBI-

TION AND THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS IN

KOOTENAI COUNTY SHALL APPLY ΤΟ BENEWAH

COUNTY; TO REPEAL ALL ACTS OR PARTS OF ACTS IN

CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

PROPER AND INCIDENT TO THE ORGANIZATION AND

CREATION OF SAID BENEWAH COUNTY, AND DECLAR-

ING AN EMERGENCY THEREFOR.

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

SECTION 1. That there shall be, and there is, hereby

created and formed out of the southern part of Kootenai

county of the State of Idaho, as now constituted, a new

county, to be called Benewah county, to be organized as

hereinafter provided for.

SEC. 2. All that portion of the present County of Koote-

nai, State of Idaho, included within the following bounda-

ries, to-wit:

Starting at the point of intersection of the Idaho-Wash-

ington State line with the north boundary line of Town-
ship Forty-six (46) North of the Boise Base Line, thence
running South along said State line to the point of inter-
section of said State Line with the North boundary line of
the County of Latah, State of Idaho, as now constituted;
thence running in a Southeasterly and Easterly direction
along said North boundary line of the County of Latah, as
now constituted, (which said North boundary line of Latah
county is also the South boundary line of Kootenai county,

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