The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-11-02

same is hereby amended to read as fo'-
lows:
'sec. D.. The employees Of the Com,
examiner and such examiners. stenog-
Commission may deem necessary. The
secretary and chief examiner shall be
paid salary of tive thousand four
The compensation of other employees
shall be fixed by the Commission.
There Is hereby appropriated annual.
state. as continuing annual appro-
priation, the sum OF two thousand four
salnay ana s the fSr,her s sum u three
thousand, four hundred dollars l$3.400)
per annum for the salaries Of addi-
cidental and contingent expenses Of tho
members and employees of said Commits
sion. The salaries shall be paid az the
made bv the Commission to the Audi
tor of State. who shall draw his war,
rant upon the State Treasurer. and
State Auditing Board"
be. "a and + the same is hereby amended
sec. 10. All appointive officers and
stape Saa or ali state insttatlons shall
be Included In the classified service.
except Judges Of courts Of record.
pointed by the Governor. the Cover
nor's private secretary. appointees to
I'm vacancies in elee,ive Offices o 9ne
GERS and instructors In the public
schools and In educational institutions
not reform nat Syrore or assstan.s
of the Attorney General, the PresiusnI
pro tempore OF the Senate the speaker
Of the Honse 81 n,feepa anh employaes
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
after provided, except one employee OF
each elective officer. and the corpora
sIstants. The City and County OF Den
yer and any city organized nnder ar,
ticle Ny Of the constitute" n,t ~ ,,, may avail
..Except an otherwise provided in the
Constitution, all appointments TO posi-
lions in the classified service shall be
sec. 1. That Section II of snid Act
Sec. 6. That Section II of said Act
be- and the same In hereby amended 10
read as follows:
or of any municipality; shall discharge.
promote. degrade. or In any manner
change the official f rnns or or
or promise or threaten to do SO. for
giving or withholding. or neglectins TO
make any contribution or money OF
other valuable thing. for any political
purpose. or for any political, reason
whatsoever.
shall. directly or indirectly, solicit or
receive, or be In any manner concerned
in soliciting or receiving. any assess
whether Voluntary or Involuntary. for
any political purpose whatever. or 10
secure the nomination or election Of
corporatIon; and no person shall, d.
rectly or indirectly. solicit, or be In amy
manner concerned - solici.ing any , az
| whether voluntary or involuntary. for
any political service whatsoever. or To
any person; from any officer or en-
ployee In the classified service.
mo person In the public service shall
for the purpose of Interfering with an
| election or affecting the result thereof.
No person In the classified service
or political campaigns further than 10
| vote as he pleases. and to express his
opinion on politis saa, sabiss's; sal, Az,
be, and the same Is hereby amended TO
"sec. Il. The Commission shall Ger
ing officer or board the name Of and
amount due every person In the ciassi-
Conformity .an with law. Without such
| 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, of
| this Act. or of the rules hereunder.
may be recovered from any member of
| a 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 Hureties. In an action
brought by the State or any munich
patty affected, or by any Taxpayer.
The amount Of such judgment shall be
paid to the state or municipality nf-
fected, except where the suit is brought
by a taxpayer. In which event one-hnlf
OF the judgment shall be paid to the
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
Against An Act Relating to Civil serv-
IN WITNESS WHEREOF have
hereunfo set my hand and affixeu the
Great Seal of the State of Colorado. at
the City OF Denver, this First day OF
October, a. d. 1912.
JAMES d. PEARCE.
tSEAI.) Secretary of State.