Cheyenne record., 1918-10-24

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coNsTITUTIoN OF TAD STATE OF
COLORADO, IMETzATHD ~ YD11-
TgON UNDER TND INITIATIVE
AND ADFDRDNDUA.
Notice y hereby given that as tsss r.
sss sh.ls 1i ei 81 q !Ssmisssa 10 the aas
for :a .s.: 81 =: o. e:
lowing proposed amsndmsnt 70 ths
Constitution Of the state Of COLORADO.
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more than the required number to
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the offles Of the sesrsss.y e STATE g
The r1tth day Of July. = d: 1sis: as
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KIN. section u. and 10 = foilows:
De Il saestsA ~ the People - ne
state oR Ce1erados
ana to ses esso.s aS
i' eivii ssrUiss ro 1tG q tns State shall Be- made
.sssrs.ins.a 20 BY T'to aemn.t,tivs tests
e e. mos; IL IL .Ha R:s Ss the
e :s. si :'. !.
the State Of Colorado. except - TO
taoss office q nss,sis'nS hSsd rSyouias y as
special trsinins and technical auaiifl-
81: need not 3. Mn,.sS .S ,sSai e ssaiifssss sss
stat: s' ss.ii i.:i'',sa :onpri:s i 81 sppoi..iys
public offiesrs and employees. ard ths
"s 9sa..s :H 3, sS' e r.;
ss: sis.s sos sssS sou.t Of rseofS: persons
gSgS. :so.1.r! e
the 0ovsrner and serving. Without pay.
m:.sn q T e: n: asie ssisi
commission. tho dovsrnor's private
Z. as ss os: aE:: to Iii
s:sass & ..eA ..ssis. etfiess S
:sss q X. ~ sss' os n.s S
B p.pusy s commisiiensr Of Labor and the
n s.d not
formatory or charitable In charaeter.
all attornsys At lag .sryin. - :. suSh: .S.
a:a.ss ass III 2..%sy Ssssss; and OF the
Persons In the classified ssrvie: shall
sfficisnt service and shall s. erad.d
:Id. :na e ..riss Mos
duties. Thsy shalt be removed q di..
sRia'e %os nay Sn {. ssa ~ ri.:h S: h.sd
state, Tor failure to eompiy with such
s: so s: Finally Fl II, 'es ana %
and after an. opportunity TO B: beard.
poiitiesi % or q rsiis sious reason. In eases
essentially temporary character. the
employment s..s. "'h0'' s'"''''
Laws shall bs made to enforce the
Drovisions Of TIL: section ana "a to ,,.. cstsb,
TO consist Of three members who shall
bs appointed for overlapping term: ey
the dovsrnor sion: and who ,sh shall a.r; BE-
ers appointed hereunder shall hold for
two. four and 81. years rsspScti,xsiy: p.,s,na!y:
.hsIi 3. III y.ars: except where an a,s!s sp;
term. 4 salary Of not less than $500
missioner. The making and enforce
ment Of rules to carry out the pur-
poses Of this amsndmsnt and Of the
alteration and rssoission of such rules.
the conduct Of all competitive tests.
the determination Of all removal or
Of ali positions. the determination Of
standards Of efficient service and the
astermraGSn Of the Eradss ss.Se. 9t all bs DS
be vested in the Commission. No per-
son in the classified service shalt Be
PAID until esrtifieats - turnlsnsd 1y
has been made pursuant to law.
made to carry out the purposes Of this
and IN inc o, spSn ana
expenses Of the Commission shall be
paid as are the salaries and expenses
Of the Executive officers Of the State
All persons holding positions in the
when this section takes effect shall re-
the the provisions Of the laws enacted In
pursuance hereof.
This section shall be sslf-sxeouting.
The following are the names and ad-
drsssea of the three persons designated
to represent the sign ers Of this petition
in all matters affecting It:
I. william W. Grant. Jr., 703o =.
Twelfth Avenue. Denver. Colorado.
g. Hugh Mclean. 1859 Pontiac Street.
Denver, Colorado.
8. James H. Pershing. 11so Race
Street, Denver, Colorado.
The ballot-title of the initiated
amendment Is as follows:
For Constitutional
Amendment to Apply the YES
Merit System to APP -,l-
pointments in tho Civil
Service of the State of NO