Gilpin observer., 1912-10-17


sion, sMn i delivery or furnishing Of gas
(natural or manufactA<ed) for light
Cp) The term "eas corporation"
when used in this act. includes every
trustees, receivers or trustees appoint
ed by any court whatsoever, owning.
controlling, operating or managing any
produced on andS distributed by. the
property alone solely for his own use
or the use of his tenants and not for
sale to others.
Cd The term electric plant" when
used in this act. includes all real es-
owned, controlled. operated or man
tate the production, generation. trans
mission. delivery or furnishing of elec..
conduits. ducts or other devices. mate
rials. apparatus or property for con-
tanning. holding or carrying conductors
of electricity for light. heat or power.
ton when used In this art inclqdes hei
lessees, trustees. receivers or trustees
appointed by any court Whatsoever.
aging any. electric plant for compensa-
tion within this state, except where
electricity is generated n on or distributo
property alone solely for his own use
or the use of his tenants and not for
sale to others.
Isl The term Telephone line" when
used in this act. includes all conduits.
ducts. poles. wires. cables. instru
reai sh's estate n fintures ana persoaal @ m prop %
erty owned, controlled, operated or
managed in connection with or to ia
cilitate communication by. telephone,
whether such communication is had
with or without the use of transmits
U) The term telephone corpora
ton" when used in this act, includes
every corporation or person. their
appointed by any court whatsoever.
owning. controlling. operating or man
sstas sgRg Ms teeRRhens tRRs state ne for e0mDen
when used In this act includes all
struments and appliances, and all other
real estate, xtures and personal prop
erty owned. SOntrHSed viz GPe6ated or
ciIftate communication by telegraph,
whether such communication is had
with or without the use of transmits
W The term Telegraph corpora
iessees. trustees, receivers or trustees
appointed by any court whatsoever,
owning controlling, operating or man.
sation within this state.
(w) The term water system" when
used in this act, includes all reservoirs
tunnels. shafts, dams. dikes. headgates.
pipes. fumes. canals, structures and
and ape an real
controlled, operated or managed in
connection with or to facilitate the di-
version. development. storage. supply.
distribution. sale. furnishing carriage,
apportionment or measurement of wa
ter for power, irrigation. reclamation
or manufacturing, or for municipal, do
mestic or other beneficial use.
txl The term water corporation.
when Cnretion used In this act ineiqdes ,S every
trustees. receivers or trustees. appoint
ed by any court whatsoever, owning.
controlling. operating or managing any
water system for compensation within
% The term "warehouseman," when
used in this act. includes every cor
poratiQn or person, their lessees, trus-
tees. receivers or trustees appointed by
trolling. operating or managing any
building or structure in which prop
erty is regularly stored for compensa-
tion within this state. in connection
with or to facilitate the transportation
of property by a common carrier or
the loading or unloading Of the same.
used In this act. includes every COM
mon carrier. pipe line corporation. gas
corporation, electrical corporation,
telephone corporation. telegraph cor
poration, water corporation, and ware
houseman, as those terms are defined
in this section. and any corporation en-
gagged in any business which may be
hereafter declared by law to be busi
ness affected with public interest.
| thereof, is hereby declared to be pub
lie utility and to be subject to the
the commission and to the, provisions
of this act. provided, that the jurisdic-
tion. control and powers of this COM
of such utilities, and not to their man
agement or operation: and PROVIDED
commission shall be exclusively exer-
cised by this commission, and the ex.
commission or governing body Of any
municipality. city or town. Is hereby
prohibited.
Commission shall consist of three mem
bers, who shall be appointed after the
sse0as sse soverner neseH Sy IN and With the advice
and consent AZ the senate of the state
OF Colorado. from the state at large.
and one for six years. from the third
Tuesday in January. 1913, Upon the
expiration OF said terms. the f. ter, term !, OF Of
OF said commissioners shall be law
set et eaa OF at the least five yeprs Continuous
practical experience In their respective
business. and one shall be practical
rience at his trade. The Commission
ers shall elect one of their number
president OF the commission.
(b) Whenever n vacancy In the OFFICE
of commissioner shall occur. the gov
ernor shall forthwith appoint quail
fled rerson to I'LL the same, for the
whether original or to fiji vacancies.
shall be subject to confirmation by the
senate of the state of Colorado at the
time of appointment II the senate be
then in session, or at the session there
of next following said appointment. IL
made when senate Is not In session.
The legislature, by n two-thirds vote
OF all members elected to each house,
mac remove any one or more OF said
tion of duty or corruption or incom-
potency
Section L. The commission shall
have power to appoint as attorney to
the commission an attorney at law or
this state, who shall hold office dur
ing the pleasure of the commission. 1t
shall be the right and the duty of tn ,
attorney to represent and appear for
the people OF the state of Colorado