The Elbert County tribune., 1912-11-01


''secfion 6. The salaries and expenses
Of the State Highway Commission and
~ smpleyss toEshs5 ssr wisn sic the ns eSg,
oering supplies and equipment and other
similar necessary charges. shall be paya-
otherwise provided In The general appro-
priatfon bill Furthermore. the Commis-
e sn ss .as arS stas s%s E Rosa Fund
sums OF money a. II may deem wise. but
cot 10 exceed twenty-five per ,sIn esntum
: Tor and available in any year. for the
repair or maintenance OF roads and 'pur-
s' the os rSss dlsoSn os he
CommIssion: fifteen per centum qbSd) Of
the above twenty-five per centum SC.
pairs or maintenance OF road and pur-..
shase of road making machinery. shall
be used for repairs and maintenance OF
rera rssted SerSsIti by resoIution Of Il the ccmnssion
for. the purpose Of purchasing machinery
Highway Equipment Fund and car
ried upon the books of the Auditor OF
State as such.
held In the name and for the use OF the
State Highway Commission and may also
Be from alas. %s f aoaras %
missioners for uso upon tho State Ronds;
The Counties shall bear the expense OF
ohinery. shall keep In charge thereof only
such persons the Commission may se-
Lee. or coys sna pay from
place to place as the Commission may
designate. and in addition thereto shall
pay to the Highway Equipment Fund q
rental of ten per centum uo%a) per an
mum of the value of the equipment SO
used while IN .nen use, Al zhaIl bs aredted
to the said fund and applied to further
purchases of equipment. -,
be audited by the Commission and certi-
fled by the chairman and secretary OF
said Commission. and paid by the state
State Auditor"
Section 6. That Section of said Act
is hereby amended to read as follows;
ruesesy es.,oh IN March Of each shS year. ear the the
Highway Commission shah ap3ortion the
Road nnd tss stas as the seren pro
vided, and shall Immediately send no.
tice to the Board OF County Commission.
ceive for said year out Of said fund.
Of Il the ae State ROAD Fund, accrning to
ana s determlnins the amount. to be
Highway Highway Commission shall take in
to consideration the extent OF the
Of such eOqnty IN the road @
tior, the difficulty and expense OF such
road construction and the extraordinary
OF new territory; provided, however. that
no money shall be expended by said
Commission out OF said funds upon roads
within the corporate limits OF any city
or town.
NINETY per centum lso%l OF the mon
sys at the disposal OF the Highway Com
% COUNTIES shall be used in such counties
that have provided for raising, ey syn, taxa, 70
twice the amount set aside by the said
Highway Commission, for the construc-
ton, Improvement and maintenance OF
such cases where the character OF the
country or the condition OF said county
shall IN the opinion ssn, Sf the r,har State a,gh
aid In all such cases the Commission
may extend. at it's discretion. an amount
proprIated by said county for said state
Highway. No money set aside by said
State HighwsaS Con as hersin sns
available until the county in Which the
mlssoners renoen " set "s aside % from County funds
the required amount to be used for state
highways In snId county The remain
lotted by said Commission to such. coun-
ties as may. in their Judgment, be en-
nortionate approprIation by said county
~ .And md in the event that the County
within ninety 900 days after the mall
ing OF the said notice above provided for
notify said HghwSy G9mmss9n zoo Of .e ths
year upon State roads. the amount set
aside for said county. for such year may
mission among the other counties In the
State which have 30 complied with the
Act; - aa d.s,rrat.d
by the Highway Commission for improve
ment as a State road. is located on the
be the duty Of the county commission
ers of each county to provide for the
payment by the respective counties for
tenance of such boundary road. and In
case either OF said counties shall fall to
payment of Its proportion of the con1
OF such road. the Highway Commission
may pay for the work expended upon
said road. and deduct from the amount
apportioned for the State Roads In the
sSSR sSSnts nnF 5O of the
paid by the State In the construction OF
Section 9, whereas, in the opinion of
the people of the State Of Colorado. an
emergency exists. now, thereIore TINS
act shall take effect and be In force from
Section I. Each eiector voting at such
election and desirous of voting Tor or
ballot box a ballot whereon shall be
printed or written the words:
For the establishment OF an amena. E,ne
Highway Commission, and the placing OF
the Internal Improvement Permanent
Fund and the Internal Improvement In
come Fund under the. control OF the said
Highway Commission
Against the establishment OF an
amendment to the law establishing
State Highway Commission. and the
placing of the Internal Improvement
Permanent Fund and the Internal I'm
proyemeht Income Fund under the
control of the said Highway Commits
SION"
tion OF said measure by placing cross
(x) mark after one of said sentences.
rejection of said proposed law shah be
cnnvassed and the result determined by
the laws of the State of Colorado for the
canvassing of votes for Representatives
in Congress.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. have
hereunto set my hand and AFFIXED the