The Greeley tribune., 1912-10-17
same is hereby amended to read as fol-

same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
sec. ;. The employees of the Com
mission shall be a secretary and chief
examiner and such examiners, steuog
raphers aud other assistants as the
Commission may deem necessary. The
secretary and chief examiner shall be
paid salary OF two thousand four
hundred dollars ts2,l0o) per annum.
the compensation of other employees
shall be fixed by the Commission.
There Is hereby appropriated annual
~ from the general revenues of the
state, as a continuing annual appro-
hundred 1s2.+oo) dollars to pay said
salary, and the further sum of three
thousand. four hundred dollars $4,000
per annum for the salaries of addi-
tional employees. and tor travelling, in
cidental and contingent expenses of the
members and employees of said Commits
sion. The salaries shall be paid az the
end of each month upon certificate e
made by the Commission to the Audi
tor of state, who shall draw his war,
and other sums shall he paid upon
proper audit and certification by the
state auditing Boa[d."
Sec. D. That Section 10 of said Act
be, and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
sec. To- All appointive officers and
employees, in the civil Service of the
State and of all state Institutions shall
be included in the classified service,
except judges of courts of record,
members OF boards or COMMISSIONS ap-
pointed by the Governor. the Cover
nor's private secretary, appolntees to
fin vacancies in elective offices. one
deputy of each elective officer offi-
GERS and instructors in the public
schools and in educational institutions
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
To-, ,ff L. .,ft tl,n fiysSt ~
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
| ticle 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
| for good behavior"
See t. That Section II OF said Act
| be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec s. That Section z of said Act
| be. and the same is hereby amended to
"No officer or employee of the state
| or of any municipality. shall discharge.
promote. degrade. or in any manner
! 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 neslecting to
make any contribution of money or
other valuable thing. for any political
| purpose, or for any political reason
| whatsoever.
! 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 OF
corporations; and no person shall di-
| rectly or Indirectly. solicit, or be in any
| manner concerned in soliciting any 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.
| NO person in the public service shall
! use his official authority or influence
| for the purpose Of Interfering with al
| election or affecting the result thereof
| No person in the classified serNict
| shall take part in political management
vote as he pleases. and TO express his
opinion on political subjects.
sec. 6. That Section y of said Act
be, and the same is hereby amended tC
sec, u. The Commission shall Ger
| tify monthly to the appropriate audit
ing officer or board the name OF an'
amount due every person in the classl
fled service whose appointment Is II
| conformity with law. Without sucl
| certificate no warrant shall be lssue'
or payment made to any one In Sai'
service Four times the amount of any
payment contrary TO the provisions o
| this Act or of the rules hereunder
| may he recovered from any member OF
| a board or officer signing or counter
| signing any warrant therefor or pay
| ing any such warrant, or from INT
! sureties on the official bond OF sucr
officer or member, or from the oLilce'
and his said sureties, in an ACTOR
| brought by the state or any munlci'
| pality affected, or by any tax payer
| The amount of such judgment snalI ns
| paid to the state or municipality Hl
| fected, except where the suit is prouShl
| by taxpayer, in which event ne-ha
| 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 balIo'
| the following;
| For An Act Relating to Civil Service
............. ,,it,, 60,
| Against An Act Relating to civil serV
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF, nave
| hereunto set my hand and aftlNed the
| Great Seal of the state of Colorado az
| the City of Denver TINS FIRST oaS oi
| October, \. d. 1872. ,
| JAMES B. PEARCE,
| (SEAT.) Secretary of state