THE LAWS AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 1. IS. B. No. 19-Mostad.] CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL WORK. An Act to Amend and R-enact Section 2263 of Article 26 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for the year 1913, Relating to Taxation for the Promotion of Diversified Farming, Manner of Discontinuing Same and Providing for the Disposition of Accummulated Funds. Be it Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota; § 1. That Section 2263, Article 26 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for the year 1913, be amended and re-enacted to read as follows: § 2263. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS LEVY TAX ON PETITION; Man- / NER OF DISCONTINUING SAME; DISPOSITION OFACCUMULATED FUNDS.] The Board of County Commissioners for any county in this state may in its discretion or upon petition of twenty-five per cent of the tax payers of said county, shall, annually make an appropriation and levy a tax upon all the taxable property of the county for the purpose of promoting diversified farming and agricultural development through the employment, in co-operation with the Agricultural Extension Department of the Agricultural College and United States Department of Agriculture, of a person or persons to carry on Agricultural Extension work within said county. The amount of tax levied shall not exceed one-half mill upon the dollar of assessed valuation; provided that upon the petition of not less than ten per cent of the electors of any county which has made an appropriation and levied a tax in accordance with Section 2263, the Board of County Commissioners shall at the next general election submit to the people of that county the question as to whether or not the said work and tax levy set forth in Section 2263 shall be continued in the following manner: For support of co-operative Agricultural Extension Work. Against support of Co-operative Agricultural Extension Work.. If a majority of the votes upon the said proposition shall be cast against such co-operative agricultural extension work then such tax shall be discontinued by the Board of County Commissioners in the county on January 1st following said election; provided further, that any funds raised under the provisions of Section 2263 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for 1913 remaining unexpended in the treasury of any county in this state at the time of taking effect of this act may be by the Board of County Commissioners of such county, covered into and added to whatever fund the Board may deem most expedient. Approved, March 9, 1917. APPORTIONMENT CHAPTER 2. [S. B. No. 192-Committee on Apportionment.] LEGISLATIVE APPORTIONMENT. An Act to Amend and Re-enact Section 44 of the Compiled Laws of North 1. AMENDMENT.] That Section 44 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for the year 1915 is hereby amended and reenacted so as to read as follows: $44. STATE LEGISLATIVE APPORTIONMENT.] The senatorial and representative districts of the state shall be formed, and the senators and representatives be apportioned as follows: (1) The first legislative district shall consist of the county of Pembina, and be entitled to one senator and three representatives. (2) The second district shall consist of the city of Kenmare and that portion of Ward County situated and being in township 154, 155 and 156 of ranges 85, 86 and 87; township 157 of ranges 84, 85, 86 and 87; township 158 of range 87; township 159 and 160 of ranges 87, 88 and 89; and township 161 of range 88, and shall be entitled to one senator and one representative. (3) The third district shall consist of the townships of Perth, Latone, Adams, Silvesta, Cleveland, Norton, Vesta, Tiber, Medford, Vernon, Golden, Lampton, Eden, Rushford, Kensington, Dundee, Opps, Prairie Center, Fertile, city of Park River, village of Edinburg, village of Conway, village of Hoople, village of Pisek, village of Adams, Fairdale, Glenwood, Kinlose, Shepard, Sauter and Dewey, in the County of Walsh, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (4) The fourth district shall consist of the townships of Forest River, village of Forest River, Walsh Centre, Grafton, City of Grafton, Farmington, Ardock, village of Ardock, Harriston, Oakwood, Martin, Walshville, Pulaski, Acton, city of Minto, and St. Andress, in the county of Walsh, and be entitled to one senator and one representative. (5) The fifth district shall consist of the townships of Gilby, Johnstown, Strabane, Wheatfield, Hegton, Arvilla, Avon, Northwood, city of Northwood, Lind, Grace, Larimore, city of Larimore, Elm, Grove, Agnes, Inkster, city of Inkster, Elkmount, Plymouth, Niagara, Moraine, Lagan Centre, and Loretta, in the county of Grand Forks, and be entitled to one senator and one representative. (6) The sixth district shall consist of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth wards of the city of Grand Forks, as now constituted, and the townships of Faulkner, Harvey, Turtle River, Ferry, Rye, Blooming, Mekinock, Lakeville and Levant, in the county of Grand Forks, and be entitled to one senator and one representative. (7) The seventh district shall consist of the first, second and seventh wards of the city of Grand Forks as now constituted and the townships of Grand Forks, Brenna, Oakville, Chester, Pleasant View, Fairfield, Allendale, Walle, Bentru, Americus, Michigan, Union, Washington, and the first and second wards of the city of Reynolds in the county of Grand Forks, and be entitled to one senator and one representative. (8) The eighth district shall consist of the county of Traill, and be entitled to one senator and three representatives. (9) The ninth district shall consist of the township of Fargo, and the City of Fargo, in the county of Cass, and the fractional township number one hundred thirty-nine, range forty-eight, and be entitled to one senator and three representatives. (10) The tenth district shall consist of the townships of Noble, Wiser, Harwood, Reed, Barnes, Stanley, Pleasant, Kenyon, Gardner, Berlin, Raymond, Mapleton, village of Mapleton, Warren, Normania, Bell, Harmony, Durbin, Addison, Davenport, village of Davenport, Casselton, and the city of Casselton, in the county of Cass, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (11) The eleventh district shall consist of the townships of Gunkle, Rush River, Hunter, Arthur, Amenia, Everest, Maple River; Leonard, Dows, Erie, Empire, Wheatland, Gill, Walburg, Watson, Page, the village of Page, Rich, Ayr, Buffalo, the village of Buffalo, Howes, Eldred, Highland, Rochester, Lake, Cornell, Tower, Hill, Clifton, and Pontiac, in the County of Cass, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (12) The twelfth district shall consist of the townships of Eagle, Abercrombie, village of Abercrombie, Dwight, Isben, Centre, Mooreton, Brandenburg, village of Great Bend, Summit, Fairmount, village of Fairmount, Devillo, Lamars, Waldo, Greendale, and the city of Wahpeton, in the county of Richland, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (13) The thirteenth district shall consist of the county of Sargent, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (14) The fourteenth district shall consist of the county of Ransom, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (15) The fifteenth district shall consist of the townships of Baldwin, Dazey, Laketown, Pierce, Uxbridge, Edna, Rogers, Grand Prairie, Minnie Lake, Anderson, Hobert, Potter, village of Dazey, village of Wimbledon, village of Sanborn, city of Valley City, township 143, range 56; township one hundred forty-three, range fifty-eight; township one hundred forty-two, range fiftyeight; township one hundred forty-one, range fifty-eight; township one hundred forty-one, range fifty-nine; township one hundred forty-one, range sixty-one; and township one hundred forty, range fifty-eight, in the county of Barnes, and shall be entitled to one senator and one representative. (16) The sixteenth district shall consist of the counties of Steele and Griggs, and be entitled to one senator and three repre- 、 sentatives. (17) The seventeenth district shall consist of the county of Nelson, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (18) The eighteenth district shall consist of the county of Cavalier and be entitled to one senator and three representatives. (19) The nineteenth district shall consist of the county of Rolette, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (20) The twentieth district shall consist of the county of Benson, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (21) The twenty-first district shall consist of the county of Ramsey, and be entitled to one senator and three representatives. (22) The twenty-second district shall consist of the county of Towner, and be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (23) The twenty-third district shall consist of the county of Stutsman, and shall be entitled to one senator and four representatives. (24) The twenty-fourth district shall consist of the county of La Moure, and shall be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (25) The twenty-fifth district shall consist of the county of Dickey, and shall be entitled to one senator and two representatives. (26) The twenty-sixth district shall consist of the counties of Emmons and Kidder, and be entitled to one senator and four representatives. (27) The twenty-seventh district shall consist of the county of Burleigh, and be entitled to one senator and three representatives. (28) The twenty-eighth district shall consist of the county of Bottineau, and shall be entitled to one senator and four representatives. (29) The twenty-ninth district shall consist of the city of |