The Elbert County tribune., 1912-10-25
same is hereby amended TO read as fol-

/ same is hereby amended TO read as fol-
lows.
mission shall be a secretary and chief
examiner and such examiners. stenog-
raphers and other assistants as the
secretary and chief examiner shall be
paid salary OF two thousand four
hundred dollars Q2,400) per annufr.
The compensation OF other empioyes
shall bc liked by the Commission.
There Is hereby appropriated annual
state. rs continuing annual appro-
priation. the sum OF two thousand four
salary. and the further sum OF three
thousand. four hundred dollars (t3.4o0l
per annum for the salaries of addi-
tional employees, and for travelling, In
cidentnl and contingent expenses OF tho
members and employees OF said Commits
sion. The salaries shall be paid at the
end OF each month upon certificate
made bv the Commission to the Audi
tor Of State. who shall draw his war
rant upon the State Treasurer. aud
and other sums shall be paid upon
proper audit and certiftcation by the
state AudiS,ng Beard Beard" ~ ., s.,, A.,
be. and the same Is hereby amended
to read as follows:
sec. 10. All appointive officers and
employees In the Civil Service OF the
State aud OF all State Institutions shall
be included In tho classified service.
members OF boards or commissions ap-
pointed by the Governor. the Cover
nors private secretary appoihtses 10
fiii vacancies In elective offices. one
deputy OF each elective officer. ofri-
GERS and Instructors in the public
schools and In educational Institutions
not reformatory or charitable In
character. the professional assistants
OF the Attorney General. the President
pro tempore OF the senate. the speaker
OF the House of Representatives, and
all eppointive officers and employees
in cities of the first and second class.
whether organized under general law
or special charter, whenever any such
cities shall adopt this Act as herein-
each elective officer. aud the corpora
tion counsel and his professional as
sistants. The city and County OF Dem
Yer and any city organized under Ar
ticle Xxx of the Constitution may avail
Itself OF the provisions of this Act.
Except as otherwise provided In the
Constitution. all appointments to POSI-
tions in the classified service shall be
without reference to the Senate. and
sec, d That Section II of said Act
be, and the same is hereby repealed.
be. and the same Is hereby amended to
mo officer or employee of the State,
promote. degrade. or In any manner
change the official re-k or compensa-
tion Of any other officer or employee.
giving or within oidinR. or neglecting to
make any contribution OF money or
other valuable thing. for any political
NO person in tho public service
shall. directly or Indirectly. solicit or
receive. or be In any manner concerned
| In soliciting or receiving. any assess
msnt su5seriptlon or ivoi1,n,dey eontrieyti9n On,
| any political purpose whatever. or TO
| secure the nomination or election OF
any person. from any individual or
corporation; and no person shall, di-
rectly or Indirectly. solicit, or be In any
| manner concerned in soliciting anv as
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| whether voluntary or Involuntary for
any political service, whatsoever, or to
secure the nomination or election OF
any person, from any officer or en-
ployec In the classified service.
| NO person In the public service shall
use his official authority or influenco
| for the purpose OF interfering with M
election or affecting the result thereof
No person In the classified service
| or political campaigns further than "a
vote as he pleases, and 70 express his
sec. G. That Section 81 OF said Act
be. and the same Is hereby amended &c
read MS follows;
sec 81 The Commission shall GER
| tify monthly to the appropriate audit
| Ing officer or board the name of anc
amount due every person In the classi.
| fled service whose appointment liz "
| conformity with law. Without suct
| certificate no warrant shall be ISSUED
| or payment made to any one In said
| service Four times the amount OF any
| payment contrary to the provisions oi
| this Act, OF the rules hereunder
| may be recovered from any member OF
board or officer signing or counter
| signing any warrant therefor or pay
ing any such warrant, or from the
sureties on the official bond OF such
| officer or member. or from the officer
and his said sureties. In an action
| brought by the state or any munich
| pality affected. or by any taxpayer
| The amount OF such Judgment shall be
| paid TO the state or municipality af-
| fected, except where the suit is brought
| by a taxpayer, In which event one-hali
| OF the judgment shall be paid to the
| taxpayer"
| We do hereby designate as the sub,
| mission clauses and ballot title of said
| Act, to be printed on the official ballot
| the following:
| For An Act Relating to Civil Service
| =. -. y
| Against An Act Relating to Civil serv;
| ice. ~. -
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have
| hereunto set my hand and affixed the
| Great Seal OF the State of Colorado. nj
| the city of Denver. this First day OF
| October. a. d. 1912.
| JAMES b. PEARcE,
fSEAI) Secretary of State.