Gilpin observer., 1912-10-17
same is hereby amended to read as fol-

| lows:
mission shall be secretary and chief
| examiner and such examiners, stenog-
raphers and other assistants the
Commission may deem necessary. The
secretary and chief examiner shall be
paid salary of two thousand four
hundred dollars G2,4oO) per annum.
shall be fixed by the Commission.
There is hereby appropriated annual
ly from the general revenues of the
State. a continuing annual appro-
priation, the sum of two thousand four
hundred (S2,400) dollars to pay said
salary. and the further sum of three
thousand, four hundred dollars tS3.400)
per annum for the salaries of addi-
tional employees. and for travelling, in
cidental and contingent expenses of the
members and employees of said Commits
sion. The salaries shall be paid at the
end of each month upon certificate e
made By the Commission n to the ne Audi
rant upon the State Treasurer, and
and other sums, shall be paid upon
stape stete Auditing ii ' Board." '''a'''N '' inc
Sec. g. That Section 10 of said Act
be. and the same is hereby amended
sec. 10. All appointive officers and
employees in the Civil Service of the
State and of all State Institutions shall
except judges of courts of record
members of boards or commissions ap-
pointed by the Governor. the Cover
nors private secretary, appointees to
fill vacancies In elective offices, one
deputy of each elective officer, offi
GERS and Instructors in the public
character. the professional assistants
of the Attorney General. the President
pro tempore OF the Senate, the Speaker
of the House of Representatives. and
all appointive officers and employees
Il nd C1r
whether organized under general law
special charter, whenever any such
cities shall adopt this Act as herein
after provided, except one employee of
each elective officer, and the corpora
tion counsel and his professional as
sistants. The City and County of Dem
yer and any city organized under Ar
ticIe 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. 4. That Section IL of said Act
be. and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. s. That Section II of said Act
be, and the same is hereby amended to
mo officer or employee of the State,
or of any municipality. shall discharge
change the official rank or compensa-
tion of any other officer or employee,
giving or Withholding. or neglecting to
make any contribution of money or
other valuable thing, for any political
purpose. or for any political reason
NO person In the public service
shall. directly or indirectly, solicit or
receive, or be in any manner concerned
in soliciting or receiving, any assess
ment, subscription contribution,
whether. voluntary or involuntary, for
any political purpose whatever. or to
secure the nomination or election of
any person, from any individual or
rectly or indirectly. solicit, or be in any
manner concerned in soliciting anv as
sessment, subscription or contribution.
whether voluntary or Involuntary. for
any political service whatsoever, or to
secure the nomination or election of
any person. from any officer or en-
ployee in the classified service.
mo person in the public service shall
use his official authority or influence
for the purpose of interfering with an
election or affecting the result thereof.
No person in the classified service
shall take part in political management
or political campaigns further than to
vote as he pleases, and to express his
| opinion on political subjects"
Sec. c. That Section 81 of said Act
be. and the same is hereby amended to
.Sec. 21. The Commission shall GER
| tify monthly to the appropriate audit
| ing officer or board the name of and
amount due every person in the classi-
| fled service whose appointment is ir
conformity with law. Without, sucf
|
or payment made to any one in sai6
| service. Four times the amount of any
| payment contrary to the provisions ot
| this Act, or of the rules hereunder
| may be recovered from any member oi
| 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 sureties. in an actor
| 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 broughl
| 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
| =.
| Against An Act Relating to Civil Serv'
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF. 1 have
| hereunto set my hand and affixed the
| Great Seal of the state of Colorado. a.
| the City of Denver, this First day oi
| October, a. d. 1912.
| JAMES b. PEARCE.
fSEAI.) Secretary of state.