The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-27

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ed by the appointing officer for reiisi i
Gus or political reasons. In all cases
OF discharge. or reduction: or suspeh
sion for more than thirty days. the ap
pointing officer shall furnish the sub
ordinate discharged. reduced. or sus-
pended. and also the Commission. with
copy OF the order removal. and MS
reasons for the same Neon The s, com wris-
ten request OF the said subordinate
made within 10 days. shall investigate.
and IL 1t shall find as the result or such
investigation that the discharge. re-
duction or suspension. has been made
for political or for other reasons than
the good of the service. II shall SO re-
port to the appointing officer, and the
party so discharged. reduced or sus-
pended shall thereupon be entitled TO
resume his position and TO receive
compensation for the time lost
Sec. Is. Immediate notice in writing
err to said Commission OF all appoint
ments permanent or temporary. made
in such classified Civil Service. and OF
all transfers. promotions, RESERVATIONS
or vacancies from any cause In sucn
service and OF the date thereof. and
record Of the same shall be Kept oy
said Commission. When any onice or
place Of employment Is created or
abolished. or the compensation attach;
ed thereto altered. the officer or BOARD
making such change shall Immediately
report IL in writing TO said Commis-
sion.
Sec. IL. The Civil Service Commits
sioners shall certify to the Controfier
all appointments to OFFICES and places
in the Civil Service OF the city, suo)ect
to their rules. and all vacancies occur
ring therein. whether by Dismissal, res
ignation or death. Neither the Con-
troller Of said city nor any other oni-
cor concerned In the auditing or paying
OF any salary or wages or other claims
shall approve the payment OF or De In
any manner concerned In paying any
salary or wages. TO any persons SUI
ject to such rules, for services OF an
ofricer or employe In said city. before
the appointment Of such person to the
city service has been certined by the
said Commission TO the controller. nor
after the vacation OF such person :
Office or employment shall have been
so certified. -
Sec IS Said Commission shall. by
itself or otherwise. investigate me en-.
forcement of the provisions or TINS
Chapter, of it's own rules and or the
actor Of appointees in the ciassineo
service In the course OF sucn inVesu-
cation the commissioners OF .neir av,
power to administer oaths, anu saI'
Commission shall have power TO secnre
! by its subpoena both the attehuants.
and testimony of witnesses and the
production OF books and papers reie-
want to such investigation. All oincers
Of said city shall aid said Commission
IN All Psupe Of this Chapter The Com.
mon Council shall have power 10 enac,
all suitable ordinances TO ENFORCE tne
provisions hereof, and the Recorder
Court OF said city shall have power oS
mandamus, writ OF injunction or Other
proper process at the suit OF said Com
mission or OF the Attorney-General oil
Of any person aggrieved, 10 ehiore'
the provisions hereof
Sec Is No question In any form o.
application or In any examination sn ,.
be so framed as to elicit information
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concerning me po ,,nns 81 any appif
cant. nor shall any inquiry be mace
concerning such opinion or afniiations
and all disclosures thereon snan ,o .,
shall be exercised. threatened or prom
| isei by any person in any manner re
anon sibIe for the carrying out OF tns
provisions of this chapter agains ST. OF sm :,
pIoye in the classified service becaus'
Of his political or religious opinions o.
| affiliations and no recommenoatlohs y
volying a disclosure Of his political o.
religious opinions or Affiliations snaI
be considered or filed by the commis
sion or by any other ofncer cohceIne'
| in making appointments or prom"
Sec. II. No person or officer shall
| by himself or in cooperation with ONT
or more other persons, deIea.. so uece't =,
or obstruct any person In respect u
| his or her right Of examination, or cor
rrptIy or falsely mark. grade, estimate
/ or report upon the examination %
Droper standing of any person exam
| med hereunder. or aid IN so doing, OF
make any false representations con
corning the same. or concernine tn'
| person examined. or iurnish 70 an
person any special or secret tnforma
| lion for the purpose OF either improv
| ing or injuring the prospects o,
chances of any person so examiner ol
| to be examined. appointed. employed
al
SEC Is No applicant for appoint
ment in said classified service, eitnel
directly or indirectly, snail pay o'
yainable thing TO any person whatever
1 for or on account Of his appointment o
proposed appointment. and no omcer -
employe shall pay OF promise 10 pay
either directly or Indirectly, to any per
.on any money or other valuable thinl
whatever for or on account of'his pro
Sec. 10 No applicant for appointment
or promotion In said classified service
shall ask for or receive recommends
| tion or assistance from an onccr o
employe in said service. or from an!
pers1n whatever in consideration or an,
political service ren reno rer. or 10 De ~"
Sec 20. No officer or employe or SAL
city shall discharge. degrade or promote
or I'm any manner change the omcia
rank or compensation OF any onicer o
| emplove or promise or threaten TO do 81
| for giving or withholding OF neglectini
10 make any contribution OF money o.
other valuable thing for any party o
political purpose, or for refusal or neg
iect TO render any party or poiitica
service.
SEC. 81. No officer or employe of TIT
city shall directly or Indirectly solicit 81
receive OF be In any manner concerned
lin soliciting or receiving any assess
menf subscription or contribution 10
any political party or political purpos'
whatever: nor shall any person solici
directly OF Indirectly, OF be In any man
ner concerned I'm soliciting any assess
ment contribution or payment Tor an,
political purpose whatever from any ON
Ger or employee in the classified servic'
OF the city.
Sec 20 Any person who shall b.
testify. or to produce books and papers
issued by the commission or by an,
commissioner. CT by any authorized rep
| resentatiye OF the commission, I'm tn,
course. of an Investigation conducte,
urder the provisions OF this chapter ans
who shall refuse or neglect to appear OF
| &c testify, or t. produce books ans
| rapers relevant TO said Investigation. al
| commanded in such subpoena. shall bs
| guilty OF n misdemeanor and shall OF
| conviction. he punished as provided n
| section 20 OF this chapter The fees a.
witnesses for attendance and travel shall
| be the same the fees OF witnesses 1,
| the recorders court OF this citv ans
| shall b. paid from the APPROXIMATION fo