The Greeley tribune., 1912-10-31
WEEKLY EDITION.

process writs. warrants ana noticees
| and to perform such other duties ~
the commission may prescribe.
| Section {. The commission shall
have have power over. to employ, during hs
neers. statisticians., accountants. In:
spectors. clerks and employees az 10
may deem necessary to carry out the
| provisions of this act or to perforn
| the duties and exercise the powers
conferred by law upon the commission,,
Section Z. Each commissioner and
| each person appointed to civil ex.
! ccutive office by the commission shall.
before entering upon the duties OF his
| office take and subscribe the consti-
| tutional oath of office. Each commits.
| sioner shall be qualified elector OF
this state, and no person In the en-
| tlon to any corporation or person.
which said corporation or person 10
| subject In whole or in part to regula-
son owning stocks or bonds of any
| such corporation or who is in any man.
be appointed to or hold the office OF
| commissioner or be appointed or en-
ployed. by the commission; provided.
| the owner of such stock or bonds or
become necuniarily interested in such
| CORPORATION otherwise than voluntarily.
he shall within a reasonable time di-
| vest himself of such ownership or in
terest; failing to do so his office or
employment shall become vacant.
| Section s.. ta) The office of the
| county of Denver. The office shall al
ways be open. legal holidays and nom
sion shall hold its sessions at least
once in each calendar month in said
| city and county of Denver. and may
| also meet at such other times and in
such other places as may be expedient
ths ha Of the
| commission shall be public.
(b) The commission shall have =
seal. bearing the loilowing inserip,
State of Colorado" The seal shall be
| affixed to all writs and authentica-
other Instruments as the commission
| shall direct. All courts shall take ju-
dicial notice of said seal.
(c) The commission is authorized to
procure all necessary books. maps,
charts. stationery. Instruments. office
furniture, apparatus and appliances.
same manner as other expenses au-
| thoriZed by this act.
Section g. A majority of tho COM
missioners shall constitute quorum
for the transaction of any business, for
the performance of any duty or for the
exercise of any power of the commits
sion. No vacancy In the commission
| shall impair the right of the remaining
commissioners to exercise all the pow
| ers of the commission. The act of a
majority of the commissioners when in
session as board shall be deemed to
| be the act of the commission: but any
investigation. inquiry Or hearing which
the commission has power to undertake
or to hold may be undertaken or held
by or before any commissioner desig-
mated for the purpose by the commits.
sion. and every finding. order or de-
sision made by "a S eommlsIl9nsr nnb SO
tion, inquiry or hearing. when approved
and confirmed by the commission and
be deemed to be the finding, order or
decision of the commission.
ssdS Or %he sha saa. 7.
thousand ($5.0OO) dollars. All officers.
experts, engineers. statisticians, ac-
ployes OF the commission shall receive
such compensation as NAV be fixed by
law or in the absence OF law by. the
commission. The commissioner. attor-
ney secretary and rate expert shall be
civil executive officers and their SAL
res Ss pad e nw ia the or
as are the salaries Of other state off,
GERS. The salary or compensation OF
employment under the commission
shall be paid monthly from. the funds
for Sehs the St shs by
commission, upon claims therefor to
be audited by the state auditing board
(b)sA All expenses incurred by the
commission pursuant to the provisions
of this act. including the actual and
necessary travelling and other expenses
and disbursements of the commission
ers. their Officers and employe In
mission. shall be paid from the funds
appropriated for the use OF the COM
mission. after being approved by the
| commss ion, upon claims therefor to be
| audited by the state auditing board OK
| Colorado.
:, Section II. The eommissionsrs an, and
| the officers and employees of the COM
anace'ef anee Of their official duties. have the
railroads. cars. and other vehicles of
| every common carrier. as said term -
defined in this act, act communicative, .,.u
make and submit to the governor on
or before the first of December OF each
Ssndred and sWeSe, ae repor. eontan
ing a full and complete account OF its
transactions and proceedings for the
preceding fiscal year, together Win
such other facts. suggestions. and rec
concentrations as 1t may deem OK value
to the people of the state.
manded or received by any public ntii.
ity. or by any two or more pupito
utilities. FOR any product or commodity
service rendered or to be rendered shall!
| be Just and reasonable Every unjust
and unreasonable charge ,a an mane. nroaaet nee.
hibited and declared unlawful:
and eD2 facilities eli furni.hea BY any public
utility shall be in all respects ade;
quate and efficient. and suen ,fnrt as ssats ana
| convenience OF its patrons. employees
| and the public.
(c) All rules and regulations made
by the public utility affecting or per
| public shall be just and reasonable.
Section IA. (a) Every common car.
! rier shall file with the commission ana
| shall print and keep open to the puolio
inspection schedules showing the rates:
fares, charges and classifications ior
the transportation between sermini
| erty from each point upon Its route
to all other points thereon: and from
| each point upon its route to all points
or controlled by IT. and from each point
on its or upon any route leased o,pe. Sps.
| unnn the route of any other common
carrier, Whenever through route and
| a Joint rate shall have been establieneo
| or ordered between any two sucn
| points. II no joint rate over through
| route has been established, the seneo-
| ules OF the several carriers IN sucn