Cheyenne record. (Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colo.) 1913-19??, 1920-10-07

in provided. which shall be handled ~
herein provided and otherwise in ac-
eord.nee with t the s,p pTovisio9s Of The
for the handling of state funds.
Said bonds shall be issued in denomi-
hundred dollars. one hundred dollars.
as the public demand therefor may re-
These bonds shall be exempt from all
state. county. and municipal taxes; and
in conducting the sale of said bonds.
vertisement thereof In newspapers Of
the State Of Colorado. and full oppor-
Gfrnity Gn1dy 81 shall be given to- to the People OF
Of this amendment, the State Railroad
Commission 10 hereby authorized to en-
company or companies for the use OF
each of said tunnels. its approaches.
connections and equipment, for the
Such contract or contracts shall pro-
vide for the payment to the State BY
1sf .sa Or
estimated by said Commission to be
sufficient to pay the interest upon the
the proper maintenance Of said tunnel.
and to create q sinking FUND sufficient
to discharge the principal Of said bonds
Section IA: II any railroad COM
pany. whose lines are SO situated as to
make any of said tunnels available for
ton tor o or per persons y and property. M shaii re- re-
fuse to enter into such a contract for
the use of said tunnel. then said Com
notice. to hold : public Judicial hear
ing for investigating as to whether the
Of said tunnel you'd the
Transportation Of persons and property
by said railroad; to determine the
value of the use Of said tunnel by said
railroad COmDany. and to make
der requiring said railroad company to
use said tunnel on terms and conditions
Commission. and to enforce said order
in q suit in mandamus in the Supreme
Commiosien 81 ne shall S establish ahe iega
duty of any railroad company to. COM
ply Herewith.
The said Commission shall also at
hearing. fix the charges for the use of
said tunnel for purposes other than
Eailroad traffis as herein authoTized
thirty Gso] days after their rendition
thorized. h a. Is ippass; prosecnted % sherefrom Il ] BY
Court Of the state Of COLORADO. which
said appeal shall be promptly docketed
and heard by said Court.
No monopoly shall be granted either
BY contract or by the orders Of said
tunnels.
Section 6-a: As soon as practicable
after the sale OF said bonds. the State
Railroad Commission shall publicly and
and best, bidder il the opinion Of said
Commission. contracts for ;, the CON con
spproved BY t1ensei the said State nf Raiiposd i ID
pfompt o9 ssid
case contracts satisfactory. to said
or any of said tunnels cannot be made,
then said Commission is authorized to
make contracts for the construction of
parts of said tunnels. and to carry on on
under its own direction such construc-
tion OF all or any part of said work as
vided. however. that the construction
Of the three tunnels shall be contemp-
81 bAny s1
realized from the sale Of said bonds;
Contracts. and in the purchase Of ma-
terials. and in the employment Of labor
for the construction of said tunnels,
preference shall be given to citizens of
the United States and. SO far as practi-
cable. to materials produced in the
by said Commission for the construc-
shall provide for such preferenees in
Section Ga: Tho State Railroad
ovsr the Of .sd
bonds. the work of constructing said
tunnels. their connections and equip
sary. and shall appoint and commits
sion. subject to the approval Of the
Governor: the appointess necessary to
Fight. and interests therein if Of the Peos e"e
The funds arisinr from the sale of
BY the State treasurer in three. sep
fat Tunnel Fund. The Monarch Tunnel
Fund and The San Juan Tunnel Fund.
IN the the Of a the ssS dp s
after full investigation. The result
size and cost Of each OF said tunnels
eonnsGti9ns. nn. shall BE- certified riffs by said
no part Of any Of said funds shall be
used for any purpose. other than the
approaches, equipment and connections
paid.
After the bonds issued for the con-
struction of said tunnels shall be paid
and retired. the amount realized from
the use Of said tunnels shall ba apprc.
the Improvement Of conditions o; trans
poTtation in the sta State Of Colorado:
and materials for the construction and
equipment of each of said tunnels shall
be paid out OF the fund apportioned
by the Chairman and Secretary of said
Commission and approved by the En-
State Auditing Board: and warrants
for the payment of all other expenses
incident to the work of said Commits
sion. including the salaries of the mem-
bers of said Commission as the same
may be fixed by an act of the General
pointees and employees of said Com
mission as the same may be fixed by
said Commission with the approval Of
the Governor. shall be paid proportion
ately out Of said three funds. on war
rants signed by the Chairman and Sec
retary of said Commission and APP
proved by the State Auditing Board.
Interest upon bonds issued to build
said tunnels accruing during tho Pc
rind of their hal h.