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

! same is hereby amended to read AZ fol-
lows:
examiner and such examiners, stenog-
raphers and other assist ants as the
secretary and chief examiner shall be
paid a salary of two thousand four
hundred dollars $4,000, per annum.
The compensation of other employees
shall be fixed by the Commission.
There is hereby appropriated annual
ly from the general revenues of the
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 Cs3.4O0)
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
tor of State, who shall draw his war
rant upon the State Treasurer. and
and other sums, shall be paid upon
proper audit and certification by the
Sec. 3. That Section 10 of said Act
be. and the same is hereby amended
"Sec. TO-. All appointiye officers and
employees in the Civil Service of the
State and of all State Institutions shall
be included in the classified service.
members of boards or commissions ap-
pointed by the Governor, the Cover
nor's private secretary, appointees to
fill vacancies in elective offices, one
deputy of each elective officer. Off
GERS and qSInGtors, In the pn6iis
not reformatory or charitable in
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
whether organized under general law
or 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 Den
yer and any city organized under Ar
ticIe Xxx of the Constitution may avail
itself of the provisions of this Act.
Constitution. all appointments to posi-
tions in the classified service shall be
without reference to the Senate, and
for good behavior"
Sec. 4. That Section II of said Act
be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 5. That Section II of said Act
be. and the same is hereby amended to
NO 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,
or promise or threaten to do so. for
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 or contribution,
whether voluntary or involuntary, for
secure the nomination or election of
any person. from any individual or
corporation: and no person shall di-
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 II of said Act
be, and the same is hereby amended to
.'sec. Fl. The Commission shall Ger
tify monthly to me appropriate audit
ing officer or board the name OF and
amount due every person in the classi-
fled service whose appointment is in
conformity with law. Without SUCH
certiflcate no warrant snail De lsSuen
or payment made to any one In said
service. Four times the amount of any
payment contrary to the provisions of
this Act, or of the rules hereunder,
may be recovered from any member of
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 action
brought by the state or any munich
pality affected, by any Taxpayer.
The amount of such judgment shall be
paid to the state or municipality af-
fected, except where the suit is brought
by a taxpayer. in which event one-half
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 at
the City of Denver, this First day OF
October, a. d. 1912.
JAMES B. PEARCE.
(CEAJ.N SaCretarV of state.