The Idaho Statesman from Boise, Idaho • 9

PAGE A THE IDAHO STATESMAN Boise Tuesday December 2 1969 Boise 9 Idaho Complete Trade -a Trucks Roll i Ohioan Say In iening IPotential Lies Of Bypass fn em Buy accretion lands part of the original trade consummated Monday Meanwhile the state has no approved plans for construction of a' new home The 1967 authorized acquisition of a rite but no funds have been made available by the legislature for construction AJoflV The land trade has been a source of controversy for all three years it has been discussed culminating only a week ago Monday when Mayor Jay Amyx cast the tie-breaking vote authorizing the land trade Several city councilmen had wahted to wait pending discussion of a further trade proposed by Robson involving city-owned land at the Boise Air Terminal and the accretion lands Onweiler has said that an amendment will be offered in the January session of the Idaho Legislature to make the PARKING HourDay-Waak-Month Covered Stonge CIVIC CENTER PARKING 6th and Idaho tary Reserve Park -The exchange was made by Robson and Land Commissioner Gordon Trombley representing the state and City Councilmen William Onweiler and Harold (Buck) Jones Onweiler also is a state representative City Golf Course Commission member Larry Jackson said construction of the course can begin next summer with the first nine holes ready for play in the spring of 1971 The city hopes eventually to have a 27-hole course But that expansion city officials have said depends on obtaining an additional 30 to 40 acres claimed by the State of Idaho adjacent to the new golf course site This land known as accretion land is a combination of land built up by sediment carried from upstream by the river and a part of the river channel which became dry ground after the stream changed course following construction of Lucky Peak Dam upstream The city of Boise got a municipal golf course site and the state of Idaho got a location for its proposed governors mansion Monday in an exchange' of deeds for land in and around Boise The exchange in Atty Gen Robert office completes three years of negotia tions between the city and state concerning the two pieces of land Still awaiting action is another 30 to 40 acres needed by the city to complete the golf course site The state Monday gave the city a deed for 526 acres of land along the Boise River east of the city which formerly was used for fanning by the Idaho Penitentiary In exchange the state got a quit claim deed for 2098 acres of land in the foothills just north of the Veterans Administration Hospital That land had been part of the virtually undeveloped Mili DELICIOUS FRUIT-NUT CANDIES XENIA Ohio (AP) Sam Noble bought a hole in the ground in Idaho and figures he wifi get his worth So far all done is spend $5500 for 82 acres of land near Grand View that grow enough grass to feed five sheep for a week also got some free advice on what to do with the land But Noble a Greene County Ohio hog farmer says there is more than meets the eye at the parcel The government spent $33 million there building an underground city to care for soldiers who operated three Titan I missiles Noble saw an advertisement Inviting bids on the land and he offered the top bid I caught a plane to go out and look at Noble said told them that if it looked like it was worth more give them more I saw it I thought get another dummy like To call his land barren is an understatement said Noble who owns 1100 acres of farm land near this southwest Ohio community Noble who owns everything above and below ground figures- the equipment left behind by the government has some salvage value a chain link fence around the spread There is also a kitchen equipped to cook for up to 40 persons and the remains of an electric power plant Noble also said there are two wells on the spread that produce 90000 gallons of warm water a day With irrigation I can raise hie said you know those Idaho Interstate Lauded In Talk As Everyday Benefit By MARGARET BAILEY Statesman Staff Writer A caravan of heavy trucks I thundered out of the east Monday to break red white and blue streamers and officially open the Boise Bypass of Interstate 80-North The 18 trucks were used to I cut the ribbon on the westbound lane of the highway after dedication ceremonies for the 111 miles of new road Gov Don Sauelson and Rich-1 ard Leisman chairman of the Greater Boise Chamber of Commerce used conventional scissors to cut the ribbons opening the eastbound lane The new Interstate Bypass with five interchanges for direct access to the city is expected to ease heave traffic congestion in Boise The over-all cost of the high- way including pre-construction planning costs was $7130000 The governor told more than! 150 persons attending the cere-111 ony on the uncompleted Broadway Interchange that the Interstate network our lives every moment of I every He noted the highway system has provided the country with more mobility alternative routes and greater ease in trav- eling The investment by Idaho ini building her part of the network has been beneficial in developing the economy he I said The facilities have been developed rapidly as possible to meet the present and future for transportation and Williams Stirs Furor Over Payroll Control By SCHIFFERDECKER Statesman Staff Writer State Auditor Joe Williams appeared to be on a collision course with the administration of Gov Don Samuelson Monday over administration of the payroll system Williams has advised state agency directors he will pre-audit all state payrolls beginning Dec 1 under a system revised and updated by his office His directive included the 16 agencies with payrolls now prepared by the Division of Management Services Members of the State Board of Examiners said they would Association of Idaho Cities Requests Tax-Exempt Status and group insur- legal advice ance nation "Wherever a community tied to another area of the Samuelson said can see that community bios- The Association of Idaho Cities Monday contended it He praised the board of high-1 should be classed as a non-pro way directors for its part in Jt' Pubc nd therefore building the new system in not -subject to the Ada County Idaho of which the bypass is a I property tax AT section He also pointed out the I ay assJstant AIC di- highway need for the future will I £pctor? told an Idaho Board of be in developing the other road-Kax Appeals hearing that his ways in the state Qrgization represents per cent of Idaho providing (Ed) Flandro chairman of such services as counseling the highway directors board issue a directive shortly probably today instructing Williams how to proceed There were indications the directive might not conform to order The board is composed of Samuelson Atty Gen Robert Robson and Secretary of State Pete Cenarrusa all Republicans Williams a Democrat is a non-voting secretary to the board However Williams contends he has the constitutional responsibility for payrolls Samuelson at a board meeting last week termed pro-p a 1 for pre-auditing the payroll a Management Services began preparing a few of the payrolls about two years ago under a pilot program directed toward eventual use of centralized data processing The actual warrants however still are issued by the office The 16 payrolls now being prepared by Management Services include some of the largest such as the departments of health law enforcement public assistance and fish and game Williams issued instructions on handling of payrolls under his new system on Nov 19 the same day he wrote Ray Clovis director of Management Services requesting the latter to provide him with its basic payroll information after its November processing It was on the basis of the letter to Clovis that last Board of Examiners meeting was called Clovis has not as yet answered request is the only way we can do Williams said Monday have extended their program three times hoping it would work out but it Williams said a number of errors have been found in the Management Services payroll from time to time He noted one of the more recent ones was from the own office He said failure of Management Services to accumulate withholding information resulted in at least a $500 penalty by the Social Security Administration against the Department of Health for the quarter ending last June 30 said he has hopes that when the A TT Interstate is finished in 1970 it Layoff Report On Idaho Site will be possible to concentrate efforts on upgrading the primary and secondary road systems neglected during the construction of the Interstate The other roads have been neglected because there was not WASHINGTON (AP) The The AIC headquarters is located at 1402 Broadway Avenue and its representatives admitted at the hearing that about 50 per cent of its space produces rental income Holly stated however that the main source of its support comes from dues paid by member cities He said the dues are graduated according to the size of the cities Howard Manweiler AIC attorney stated in his arguments that Idaho code specifically exempts property belonging to governmental subdivisions such as cities and counties from property taxation The group exists he said to provide services to James Risch deputy prosecutor representing the Ada County Board of Commissioners contended that if the AIC were a public agency it could occupy space jn a publicly owned building Risch said the decision in the case could affect a wide range of non-profit operations He said he expects the decision of the appeals board eventually to be taken to the Idaho Supreme Court The AIC has paid property tax on its holdings until this year according to Manweiler enough money to fund other Atomic Energy Commission will systems and the Interstate at complete a report soon on the the same time layoff of 130 employes at the sure the opening of the I National Reactor Testing Sta-segment (from Maple Grove tion in Eastern Idaho Sen Frank Church D-Idaho said Monday Church said he had been advised that an investigation team sent to Idaho at his request has returned to Washington and will make its findings known soon Church had asked the AEC to investigate when it was charged employes of Idaho Nuclear Corp were laid off to make room for employes of the Aerojet General Co from California Church said Aerojet is one of the companies which make up Idaho Nuclear Corp Church also asked the AEC to investigate charges employes were laid off with no consideration given to seniority In many cases Church said employes in their 50s and 60s with considerable seniority were CONSTIPATED DUE TO LACK OF FOOD -BULK IN YOUR DIET when the money you want to lie awake worrying about is in an insured PFC Way Passbook Savings Account earning the highest interest rate you can get for money that is always instantly yours to use when you wish It is so satisfying to know that your money is entirely free from speculative risk Profitable too! 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YOU use it whenever or however you want to or you let it grow and grow for you at 475 which increases to 4835 in one year when your earnings are corn-ponded every three months i BUTCHERS STAY ON JOB LAS VEGAS (UPI) About 200 butchers and meatcutters worked at a half dozen Southern Nevada supermarkets Monday without a contract The old agreement expired Sunday at midnight El 10 ALL DEPOSITS BY DEC 10 EARN FROM DEC 1 Road to Canyon) will be beneficial to Boise and as well as surrounding communities Flandro said He said he is positive the new bypass one- of the finest complex built anywhere but issued a caution to use the new highway Ellis Mathes state highway engineer discussed how the highway will serve as a timesaving convenience as well as provide for safer highway travel He also talked about the advantage the highway provides in further integrating different modes of transportation The bypass provides access to the airport and railroad line as well as access to industrial complexes John Molitor executive secretary of the Associated General Contractors represented the contracting firms involved in constructing the bypass can be of the fact that the state is building its portion of the Interstate network less cost to the taxpayer than in adjoining he said Leisman told the gathering which included city officials from other valley communities the new highway as a until it was completed He congratulated the highway builders and government officials for a job well done and for making the highway possible Access to the highway when the entire East connector is completed in August will be at Overland Orchard Vista Broadway and Gowen Road interchanges Contractors for the project were Morrison-Knudsen Co Inc Galey Construction Co Industrial Construction Co and Cornell Howland Hayes Mer-ryfield Consulting Engineers I A perfect Christmas gift for someone who has or for the person who appreciates the unusual is the way one enthusiastic customer of ours described the idea of giving Gamekeeper Gourmet Dinner invitations to friends have never thought of it ourselves thanks Mom I El I IE TIME CERTIFICATES IE THi a I gj CAMERA CLUB MEETS Officers of the Boise Camera for 1970 will be elected at 8 onight in the YWCA Mrs Ruth etry will show a color slide se-uence called of mmm 11th A MAIN PH 343-4611 10th Idaho in the Heart of Boise Nampa: 3rd St 1 1th Ave LEARN GOREN BRIDGE MRS DALLAS POHLMANN 375-5945 American Bridge Teachers Assn PER ANNUM grows to 535 in one year Your money always available.