The daily sentinel., 1912-10-17

bond. note or other evidence Of indebted
ness, authorized. Issued or executed under
the provisions Of this act
| lgl Except otherwise provided In thas
act, all stocks and stock certificates. and
bonds. notes and other evidences OF In
debtedness issued by any public utillt- aft
| ity Of any articles OF Incorporation or
| amendments thereto or vote of the stock
holders or directors filed. taken or had, or
| other proceedings taken or had. previous
TO the taking effect OF this act. shall be
void unless an order OF the commission
authorizing the issue Of such stocks or
evidences OF Indebtedness shall have been
| obtained from the commission prior I"
such issue: provided. that utility corpora
tlons now having authorized capital stock
unsold may sell or otherwise dispose OF
same at not less than par when authorized
| by articles Of Incorporation or bylaws or
/ laws or the state OF Colorado without the
| consent Of the commission. The commits
| sion may In all proper cases hereunder
/ bv Its order impose such condition or con-
ditlons II may deem reasonable and
/ necessary
Section 43. All hearings and investiga-
\ tions before the commission or any com
missioner shall be governed by this act
and by rules Of practice and procedure "
be adopted by the commission and in the
conduct thereof neither the commission or
nny commissioner shall be ho-nd nv tho
technical rules Of evidence. No formality
In any proceeding or In the manner Of TAX
any commissioner shall invnlidnte any or
der, decision, rule or regulation made, MP
proved or confirmed hy tho commission.
Section -. The commission and eacr
| commissioner shall have power TO Issue
writs of summons, suhpoenas and war
rants OF attachment in the like manner.
and to the same extent as courts Of rec
ord, The process issued by the commits
sion. or any commissioner. shall extend
to all parts Of the state and may be sery-
ed by any person authorized to serve pro-
cess OF courts of record. nv
son designated for that purpose by the
commission or a commissioner. The per-
son executing any such process, shall re-
ecive such compensation as may he allow
ed by the commission, not to exceed the
fees now prescribed hv law for similar
services, and such fees shall he paid in the
same manner ms provided herein for pay
inent or the fees Of witnesses.
Section ~. fnl The commission and
each commissioner shall have power TO nd-
minister oaths. certify to nil official acts,
OF witnesses and the production of papers.
way bills. books. accounts. documents and
testimony In any inquiry. investigation,
hearing, or proceeding In nnv part of the
state, Each witness who shall appear. by
order Of the comm sslon or a commission
or. shall receive for his attendance the
same Tees and mileage allowed by law to
tho witness In civil cases. which amount
shall be maid hy the party at whose re-
QUEST such witness Is suhpoonned when
nny witness who has not heen required so
attend at tho rrduest Of any marty shall
hc subnoenaed hv the commission. his fees
and mileage shall he nald from the funds
annr9pr,sted for the use Of the commits
sion In the same mnnner as other expenses
of the commission are paid ANY witness
snnpoenned cNccnt one whose fees nnd
mileage may he paid from the funds Of the
commission. may, at the time Of service
demand tho fee to which he Is entitled for
travel 70 end from the place at which lie
Is required TO nrpcnr and one DAYS at
foes ~ tho Tine ~ srrvire. and thov nre
not ~ that time maid or tcudorpd he shall
nGt DC renuircd 10 attend before tho com
mo subnnena. All foes or miieace to which
'nr witness Is ertlfled under tho provI-
sc@s or ms sertlon NAV he collected by
10 whom such fees nre naynbIe M vii,
moss furnished with frcc trprsnortntJo,
SHAH receive mileage for the distance he
mn mn nave Travelled on such free trnnspor-
On The district court IN and ror tho
county, or CITY nrl corntv In which any
InT Ir"iTT nv nycslCn''Tn W. G,s hSnrIng or nrocecd
any c2mmiss'oner shall have tNe mower 70
cnmncl the attendance ~ Witnesses th-
ewing OF Testimony and tho production Of
pnnerr. Including way hills hooks no
counts md documents as required Inv anr
snhpoenn issued by the commission or any
commissioner any
The commission or tho commissioner he
Tore whom the TESTIMONY Is 10 he given or
rrohrced. In rase OF tho refusal nf env
witness To attend or testify or nroduce onr
nnners reGrlrcd hv srch snhnoenn. NAV
rerort to the district conrt In and for mo
county. or city rnd county. IN which ~,
proceeding Is rend'ng nv petit,on se.,inc
rarth thnt dre notice has heen given of The
time and nlnce nf attendance Of said VIII.
moss. or the production of said nnners ond
thnt the witness has heen srmwn,od IL
NC manner nresrr'h"d In this not and TINT
III" Witness has fnlled and rcrrso1 +, ~
tond or produce the naners recuI-cd H.
the suhnoena. hcfore tho commIsston ~
commissioner. In the rnuse or n-ncnnaIn.
named In the notice md suhpoena or bos
refused to answer questions nronor,,nd
10 him In the rours" ~ such nroceod,n.,
ind ind nSk nm order Of said court. conncI
ling tho witness 70 attend rr- -ns-,rr .-
nroduc. sa'd rnrrrs heSore tbo oor,,-..,s
sion T'ho GOVT. rnon tho ~ntitton ~ mo
commission - S''"H rNmm'e~tNr-- rr,av 81,
ter an order directing the witness 70 crno,r
NNf"~N VI" ro--' ~ .i,na aud nicco ..
ho fixed nv tho court In Ruoh order ,hc
ilme n he not moro than ton dave e-c,,
th me date OF ihe order. and then and there
testified or produced said nnners hetore
the commission. A ronv nf said order shaIt
he served rnon said Witness II II shall
npnear TO the court that said subnocn,
wns regularly and lawfully Issued by thc
cnmmisslon or commissioner tho court
shnH therennon enter nm order that snId
w''1"ss npnenr hefnre the commission ~
.-h commissioner Mt the time and n,,re
Nod IN said order and testify or nrad-co
We REQUIRED nancrs, and failure ,n ohey
utf
ns for ron'empt ~ court The remedy me-
Vihed In this subsection Is cumulative ami
shall NOT he construed 70 impalr or in
terfere with the mower Of the commIss,np
or a commissioner 10 enforce the attend
nnce OF witnesses and the production Of
pnners VI
tel The commission or nnr commission.
er Or any partv may. In nny Investigation
or hearing before tho commission carsa
me dennstion Of witnesses residing with
IN or without the stnte 70 he taken IN the
fnnnnpr nrpGCrfhph hN- 1nv FN-
Tons In civil actions In the district courts
OF thls state and to that end may com.
rel IN" attendance OF witnesses and tho
nrodnction OF hooks, way bills. documents,
nPners and accounts '
section 50, ial Condos Of all offIcIaI doc
nm"uts and orders FILED ~ denosited oc
rc-rinG TO low IN the office ~ the com.
mission. certified nv n cor,m'ssioner or NY
the sHcrctnrv under the Official seal Of Tho
con,miss'on TO he true COMICS Of rho orig
mails, shnll he evidenced In like manner as
the originals. AZ
I'm Every order. authorization or certtfi
cate Issued or anproved ny the comr,ts.
sion under any nrovls'or Of sections 40 nr