The Elbert County tribune., 1912-11-01

have power to employ. during its
neers. statisticians. accountants. In
speetors. clerks and employees MS II
PROVISIONS or this act or 70 perform
the duties and exercise the powers
conferred by law upon the commission;
each person appointed to a civii ex-
ecutive office by the commission shall.
office, take and subscribe the consti-
tutional oath OF office. Each commits
sfgnes sbls sna a % m ana6ed eieS.or sS Of
ploy Of or holding any official rela-
tion TO any corporation or person.
subject In whole or In part to rcguis-
tion by the commission. and no per-
such corporation or who is In any man
ner pecuniartly Interested therein shall
ee apRointea 20 or ho,n dssd me o,ilee ~ OF
ployed by the commission; provided.
that IL any such person shall become
become necunlarily Interested In such
CORPORATION otherwise than voluntarily.
vest himself OF Huch ownership or In
employment shall become vacant.
commission shall be in the city and
county of Denver. The office shall al
wayc as,a be Sas Spen' lsgs, h9ldays S and non
sion shall hold Its sessions at least
once In. each calendar month In said
also meet at such other times and In
such other places as may be expedicnt
ance of It's duties. The sessions OF the
commission shall be public.
tb) The commission shall have n
state OF Colorado" The seal shall be
se sopas M o wr.s resons asa
other instruments as the commission
shall direct. All courts shall take 1u-
tc) The commission is authorized to
"rocure all necessary books. maps.
charts. stationery. INSTRUMENTS, office
and the same shall be paid for In the
same manner as other expenses au-
section D. x majority Of the COM
missioners shall constitute a quorum
the performance OF any duty or for the
exercise of any power OF the commis-
shall impair the Right of the remaininE
commissioners to exercise all tho pow
ers of the commission. The act of n
majority OF the commissioners when in
session as n board shall be deemed to
be the act OF the commission; but any
the comm ssion has power to undertake.
or to hold may be undertaken or held
b,ed % for ahe @ purpoae bv tSe aes's
sion. and every finding. order or de-
cision made by commissioner so
tion, inquiry or hearing. when approved
and confirmed by the commission and
be deemed to be the finding, order or
| deciHlon OF the commission
Section n iots?, ,o, The annual ami, salary ,
| thousand $4,000 dollars. All officers,
| experts. engineers. statisticians, ac-
| ployes OF the commission shall receive
| such compensation NAV be fixed by
Commission. The commissioner. sttor-
civil executive officers and their sal
| aries as fixed by law or the commits
as are the salaries OF other state offi-
every other person holding office or
| employment under the commission
apr appropriated ted for The use o of the the iunn conn.,
mission. .nfter being. approved by the
commission, upon claims therefor to
(b) All expenses incurred by the
OF this act. Including the actual and
necessary travelling and other expenses
I ers. their officers and employees. In
curred while. on business OF the com
mission. shall be paid from the funds
mission. after being approved by the
| commission. upon claims therefor to bc
audited by the state auditing board OF
Section H. The commissioners and
| the officers and employees of the COM
ancc OF their official duties have the
| right to pass. free. Of charge. on all
| every common carrier. as said term is
| defined In this net
Section IL. The commission shall
or before the first or December OF each
year. subsequent to the year nineteen
Ing a fun and complete account OF It's
transactions and proceedings for the
preSedips fiscal year t,ogs'hsr sro With
concentrations as IL may deem OF value
to the people OF the state.
Section 13. fa) All charges made. de-
manded or received by any public utiI-
utilities. Tor any product Or commodity
service rendered or to be rendered shall
be just and reasonable. Every unjust
manded n 'er'P or reeeiyed TOE for such 'ps prodact
or commodity or service Ii hereby pro-
hibifed and declared unlawful.
(b) All lnstrumentallties. equipment
and facilities furnished by any. public
utility shall be In all. respects nde-
quate and efficient. and such as shall
promote the safety. health. comfort and
convenience Of It's patrons, employees
and the public.
by the public utility affecting or per-
tanning to Its charges or service to the
public shall be just and reasonable.
Section H. ta) Every common car
rler shall file with the commission and
shall print and keep open to the public
inspection schedules showing the rates.
fares. charges and ciassifications Tor
the transportation between termini
within this state OF. persons and prop
erty from each point upon It's route
to all other points thereon. and from
each point upon Its route TO all points
upon every other route leased. operated
or controlled by II: and from each point
on Its or upon any route leased ope-
upon the route OF any other common
carrier. whenever through route and
a joint rate shall have been established
or ordered between any two such
points. II no Joint rate over a through
route has been estnblIshed. the sched-
uies OF the several carriers in such
through route shall show the separate
w estnblisned rates. fires charReN and