CHAP. 232-An Act to amend an act supplemental to an act entitled "An act to provide revenue for the support of the government of the State of Nevada, and to repeal certain acts relating thereto," approved March 23, 1891, and to all acts amendatory thereof, and to provide for a license upon the business of owning, raising, grazing, herding, and pasturing sheep in the several counties of the State of Nevada, and to declare a violation thereof a misdemeanor, and to provide a punishment therefor. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and grazing SECTION 1. Every person owning real estate within the State Sheepof Nevada who may be engaged in or who may hereafter engage licenses in the business of owning, raising, grazing, herding, or pasturing sheep as either owner, lessee, or manager of said sheep, in any county in the State of Nevada, must annually procure a license therefor from the sheriff as collector of licenses of each of such counties, and make payment therefor as follows in advance for each band, flock, or bunch of sheep: $250, and $50 class, $200 First-Such person owning or having in his possession or First class. under his control as lessee or manager five thousand sheep or for each 1,000 more shall be deemed of the first class, and must pay the sum over 5,000 of two hundred and fifty dollars per annum for the first five thousand sheep, and the further sum of fifty dollars per annum for every additional one thousand sheep, or fraction thereof. Second-Such person owning or having in his possession or Second under his control as lessee or manager four thousand sheep, and less than five thousand, shall be deemed of the second class, and must pay the sum of two hundred dollars per annum. Third-Such person owning or having in his possession or Third class, under his control as lessee or manager three thousand sheep, and less than four thousand, shall be deemed of the third class, and must pay the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars per annum. $150 class, $100 class, $75 Fourth-Such person owning or having in his possession or Fourth under his control as lessee or manager two thousand sheep, and less than three thousand, shall be deemed of the fourth class, and must pay the sum of one hundred dollars per annum. Fifth-Such person owning or having in his possession or Fifth under his control as lessee or manager, fifteen hundred sheep, and less than two thousand, shall be deemed of the fifth class, and must pay the sum of seventy-five dollars per annum. Sixth-Such person owning or having in his possession or Sixth under his control as lessee or manager any number of sheep less than fifteen hundred shall be deemed of the sixth class, and must pay the sum of fifty dollars per annum. Seventh-Such person owning or having in his possession or under his control as lessee or manager any number of sheep class, $50 Seventh class, $25 to certain land owners less than one thousand shall be deemed of the seventh class, and must pay the sum of twenty-five dollars per annum. Provided, that the provisions of this act shall not apply to any Provisions as person, persons, firm, company, association, or corporation who shall be the owner and holder of land in the State of Nevada equal to one acre for each three sheep so owned, raised, grazed, herded, or pastured; and provided further, that the lessee of lands shall not be deemed or taken as the owner and holder of land within the meaning of the provisions of this act; and it is further provided, that nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as to require the procurement Never more of more than one license for the same sheep in the State of Nevada during the same calendar year. than one license owners must pay 15 cents per head SEC. 1A. Every nonresident person, firm, partnership, assoNonresident ciation, or corporation, or person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation who owns no real estate within the State of Nevada, who may graze, herd, or pasture sheep within this state, as either owner, lessee, or manager of said sheep, must annually procure a license therefor from the sheriff as collector of licenses of each county within which said sheep are grazed, herded, or pastured, and shall pay therefor the amount of 15 cents per head for each and every sheep grazed, herded, or pastured within this state. Repeal Salary constable of Goldfield Payable monthly SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts in so far as they conflict with this act are hereby repealed. CHAP. 233-An Act to amend an act entitled "An act fixing the salary of the constable in and for Goldfield Township, Esmeralda County, State of Nevada, and providing for payment thereof," approved March 20, 1909, approved March 10, 1913, and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The constable in and for Goldfield Township, Esmeralda County, Nevada, shall receive a salary of twelve hundred ($1,200) dollars a year, payable in twelve (12) equal monthly payments; provided, such constable shall have no claim against the county for services rendered in criminal cases, and shall pay into the county all fees received in civil cases. SEC. 2. The board of county commissioners of Esmeralda County, Nevada, shall, at their regular monthly meeting, upon the sworn statement of the constable as to the fees he received for the month prior, and upon the payment of the constable to the county treasurer of the fees so received, allow the salary named in section 1 of this act, as other salaries payable by the county are now allowed. auditor and SEC. 3. The county auditor of Esmeralda County, Nevada, Duties of shall draw his warrant in favor of the constable of Goldfield treasurer Township, Esmeralda County, Nevada, as provided in this act; and the county treasurer of said county shall pay the same. SEC. 4. This act shall take effect on the first day of April, In effect 1915. SEC. 5. And all acts and parts of acts in conflict with this Repeal act are hereby repealed. CHAP. 234-An Act to amend an act entitled "An act concerning crimes and punishments and repealing certain acts relating thereto," approved March 17, 1911, by adding thereto a new section to be known as section 242a. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and punished for SECTION 1. The above-entitled act is hereby amended by adding a new section to be known as section 242a, as follows: Section 242a. Any Indian soliciting any person to purchase Indian any intoxicating liquor or substance as set out in the next soliciting preceding section of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, any one to and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in a sum not liquor for exceeding five hundred dollars nor less than one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail for a term of not less than sixty days nor more than one hundred days. CHAP. 235—An Act abolishing the office of road supervisor of White Pine County, authorizing the division of said county into road districts, and providing for the election of road supervisors for said districts, and fixing the duties and compensations for said road supervisors. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: purchase him road SECTION 1. The office of road supervisor of White Pine White Pine County shall be abolished on and after the passage and approval supervisor of this act. SEC. 2. abolished road districts The board of county commissioners of White Pine Divided into County shall, immediately after the passage and approval of this act, divide the said county of White Pine into road districts. Also may appoint one road supervisor to each road district whose term of office shall be until his successor is elected and qualified, as provided for by this act. SEC. 3. At the general election in November, 1916, there District road supervisors shall be elected in each of the road districts into which said to be elected at general county is divided, as provided in the preceding section, one election" Bond Duties of visors road supervisor, who shall hold office for two years, or until his successor has duly qualified. Said road supervisors shall take office on the first Monday in January following their election; provided, they have duly qualified by filing their official oath and a good and sufficient bond conditioned for the faithful performance of their duties in an amount to be determined by the board of county commissioners. SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of each of said road supervisors to examine and inspect all county roads and public highways in road super- his district outside any incorporated town or city, to report the condition thereof to the board of county commissioners, to supervise the repairs made on any such roads or highways, or the opening or building of any new roads, to keep the same free from obstructions, and to perform such other duties in relation thereto as are necessary in their proper upkeep; provided, however, that all of his said acts and duties shall be under the general supervision of the said board of county commissioners, and he shall not spend or contract for the spending of any county funds in the performance of his said duties, or in the repair or the building of the said roads, without being first authorized by the said board so to do. actual work SEC. 5. The said road supervisors shall be paid only for the Paid only for work they actually perform and each of them shall present his bill to the said board for such services, and the same shall be regularly approved and passed by the said board, as other county bills, before they shall be paid. Repeal In effect SEC. 6. All other acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SEC. 7. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. CHAP. 236-An Act regulating the compensation of the chief engineer and other employees of the Goldfield fire department in Esmeralda County. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The chief engineer of the Goldfield fire departGoldfield fire ment in Esmeralda County shall receive compensation in a sum department not to exceed one hundred and seventy-five ($175) dollars per month, and all other employees of said fire department not to exceed one hundred and fifty ($150) dollars per month. salaries CHAP. 237-An Act fixing and regulating the compensation of the constable of Ely Township No. 1, White Pine County, Nevada, and repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and constable, Pine County SECTION 1. From and after the first Monday in January, Salary of 1917, the constable of Ely Township No. 1, White Pine County, Ely TownNevada, shall receive as compensation in full for all services ship, White performed by him as constable for Ely Township No. 1, seventyfive dollars per month. Any and all fees received or derived from any source whatsoever by him as constable shall be paid in to the county treasurer of White Pine County, Nevada, on the first Monday of each and every month. SEC. 2. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act Repeal are hereby repealed. CHAP. 238-An Act to authorize the county commissioners of Washoe County, Nevada, to issue bonds to provide for the construction of a new bridge across the Truckee river in the city of Reno, and to provide for the payment of the same. [Approved March 24, 1915] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: for Reno and SECTION 1. For the purpose of constructing a new bridge Bridge bonds across the Truckee river, within the limits of the city of Reno, Wash at the Park-street crossing of said river in said city, the county County commissioners of Washoe County are hereby authorized, empowered, and directed, within thirty days after the passage of this act, to issue bonds in the name of said county of Washoe not to exceed in amount fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), which shall be known as "The Washoe County Bridge Bonds, Issue of 1915" of bonds SEC. 2. The said commissioners shall cause said bonds, or Description as many thereof as they may deem necessary, to be prepared, and they shall be signed by the chairman of the board, countersigned by the county clerk, and authenticated with the seal of the county. Coupons representing the several installments of interest to fall due thereon shall be attached to each bond so that they may be removed without injury to the bonds, numbered consecutively, and signed by the county treasurer. of bonds SEC. 3. The said commissioners are hereby authorized to Negotiation negotiate the sale of said bonds at not less than their face or par value, the proceeds of which shall be placed in what shall be known as "The Washoe County Bridge Fund, and shall be used only for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this |