The Meeker herald., 1912-10-26
same is hereby amended to read as fol-

lows:
examiner and such examiners. stenoK-
raphers and other assistants as the
secretary and chief examiner shall be
Eanarsa dollar. $4,000 per annam;
shall be fixed by the Commission.
There is hereby appropriated annual
State, as a continuing annual appro-
priation, the sum of two thousand four
Hundred is2.4000 dollars TO pay said
salary. and the further sum of three
thousand, four hundred dollars ts3.400)
per annym for the salaries Of addi-
tional employees. and for travelling, In.
cidental and contingent expenses of tho
members and employees OF said Commits
sion. The salaries shall be paid at the
made bv the Commission to the Audi
tor of state. who shall draw his war.
rant upon the state Treasurer. and
proper pro p' audit and certifica,,on by the
state Auditing Board" IN =, ..,, Va,
be, and the same is hereby amended
SEC. 10. All appolntive officers and
ses Of ali 1he s,St ts .ha
be Included in the classified service,
except Judges OF courts OF record.
q
pointed by the Governor. the Cover
nors private secretary. appointees to
IN VACANCIES In elee'iye o 1ffess are Sne
GERS and Instructors in the public
schools and In educational institutions n, ~
1 nSs aSs
of the Attorney General. the Presiusnt
pro lempore OF the Senate, me spenkes,
all t appointive offieera and employees
in cities of the first and second class.
whether organized under general law
cities shall adopt this Act ms herein
after provided. except one employee Of
each slsG,sse orfics s, an rof , as
sistants The City and County OF Dem
yer and any city organized under Ar
Itself Of the provisions OF this Act.
Except as otherwise provided in the
Constitution. AL aPpoin,mc .aas to posi- 81
without reference to the Senate. and
for good behavior"
Sec. 4: That section II OF SAID Act
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,
promote. degrade. or in any manner
tiE, Of any other officer or employee,
or promise or threaten to do so, for
giving or withholding, or negiectink to
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, ahy 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, d.
rectly or indiree.ly solicit as, or be ain IN any
sessnent. subscription or contribution.
whether voluntary or involuntary, Tor
any political service whatsoever, or to
secure the nomination or election of
any person. from any officer or en-
pioyee in the classified service.
use his official authority or influence
for the purpose of interfering with an
election or affecting The rsrait 'h syiss
shall take part in political management
or political campaigns further than to
o 1oie an on ne ppo ieni subjects" ~
Sec. 6. That Section q of said Act
be. and the same is hereby amended 10
rea .se as s e. The Commission shall GER
tify monthly to the appropriate audit.
Ing officer or board the r, n.m ne OF Of. any
conformity with law. Without. such
certificate no warrant .s sna,, be ,ss ss,a
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
n 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 fgom the officer
and his said sureties. In an action
brought by the state or any munici-
pality affected, or by any Taxpayer,
The amount OF such Judgment shall be
paid to the State or municipality ar
fected, except where the suit Is brought
by q taxpayer. In which event nne-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:I have
hereunto get my hand and AFFIXED Inc
Great Seal of the State OF Colorado al
the city of Denver. this First day OF
october, A. d. 1912.
JAMES Il. PEARCE,
(SEAI) Secretary Of state.