The Elbert County tribune., 1912-11-01
same is hereby amended to read as fol-

same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
'sec. 8. The employees of the Conn
mission shall be a secretary ana cnief
raphers and other assistants the
Commission may deem necessary. The
paid "a salary OF two thousand four
hundred dollars S2.t0ol per annum.
ll.,, Ine compensation 20, pens, OF other employees
There Is hereby appropriated annual
ly from the general revenues OF the
priation. the sum OF two thousand. four
hundred S2.io0) dollars to pay said
thousand. four hundred dollars ts3.40o)
per annum for the salaries of addi-
tlonaI employees. and for travelling, In
members and employees of said Commits
sion. The salaries shall be paid at tho
end Of each month upon certificate
tor OF State. who shall draw his war
rant upon the State Treasurer, and
proper audit and certification by the
State Auditing Board"
be, and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
sec. 10. All appointIve officers and
State and OF all state Institutions shall
be included In the classified service.
except Judges OF courts OF record.
pointed by the Governor. the Cover
nor's private secretary. nppointees TO
fill vacancies In elective offices. one
deputy OF each elective officer. offl-
GERS and Instructors In the public
schools and IN educational institutions
character, the professional assistants
of the Attorney General. the President
pro tempore OF the Senate. the Speaker
OF the House OF Representatives, and
all nppolntive officers and employees
In cities OF the first and second class.
or special charter. whenever any such
cities shall adopt this Act as herein-
after provided. except one employee OF
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-
tlons In the classified service shall be
without reference to tho Senate. and
Sec. T. That Section IL OF said Act
be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. g. That Section II of said Act
be, and the same is hereby amended to
read as followsf
mo officer or employee of the state,
promote, degrade, or In any manner
change the official rank or compensa-
tion OF any other officer or empioy,ee. p ,
giving or Withholding. or neglecting to
make any contribution of money or
other valuable thing. for any political
purpose. or for any political reason
mo 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
any political purpose whatever. or to
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 any as
EaG n n
whether voluntary or Involuntary. for
any political service whatsoever, or to
secure the nomination or election Of
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 tho classified service
shall take part In political management
or political campaigns further than to
vote. as he pleases. and TO express his
opinion on polit ical subjects"
Sec. 6. That Section 81 of said Act
be. and the same is hereby amended to
'Sec. n. 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 In
| conformity with law. Without such
| certificate no warrant shall be issued
| or payment made to any one In said
| service. Four times the amount of any
payment contrary to the provisions of
/ thlS ACT, or OF tnt fultS
| 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 member. or from the officer
| and his said sureties. In an action
| 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 brought
| by a taxpayer. In which event one-haif
| 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
...-.-.s......... =. \. -
| Against An Act Relating to Civil serv-
ice 49, =
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF. 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.
(SEAL) Secretary of state.