The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-09-30

Act Of the Twenty-second General As.
commission, said Commission is hereby
der the laws Of Colorado. suits for the
condemnation of property. and is au-
struct qaiipoad % trecs Within na saia tS sSn tSn
nels and adjacent thereto. SO as to
make max SAID ti, tunnels available for rail-
mission is also authorized and directed
to make all filings under the laws of
sary to secure % for the the a State 0e of eef Goes
rado title to land necessary to the con-
struction and operation of said tunnels
States rights of way for the construc-
proaches. and to do ali tn Things e neces- as
sary for the securing OF such grants;
and said Commission is also authorized
filings under the laws of the State OF
Colorado and the United States. and to
other steps as may secure for the State
of Colorado benefit of the discovery of
minerals in the construction of said
tunnels.
Section 1O-a: The State Railroad
Commission appointed by the Governor
pursuant to the. provisions of the Act
April 9, 1919, and being Chapter 195
of the Laws passed at the Twenty-sec-
ond Session Of the General Assembly.
William G. Evans. Denver. Colorado,
]. Wilson Cary, Cary Ranch. Colo
John L. Mcneil. Durango Colorado.
Otis Scruggs; Golden. Colorado:
j. H. Mitchell. Denver, Colorado.
and they. and their successors as they
may be appointed pursuant to the pro-
with the power and authority given
them by said Act and by this amend
ment or by such laws as may be passed
carrying said amendment into effect:
and whenever herein the words. "The
aaisoaa SAID com
mission" or said State Railroad Com
mission" are used. the same shall be
to-. said State Railroad Commission of
Colorado so appointed and composed of
the aforesaid members and their duly
appointed successors in such office.
Said Commission shall continue in
existence and continue to exercise the
powers and duties duly conferred upon
their approaches. equipment and neces-
sary connections; shall be fully COM
been in operation for the uses specified
in this amendment for a period of six
months; at which time said Commits
agement. control and operation of said
tunnels and all the authority of the
thereto. and also in reference to the
said State Railroad Commission funds
shall vest in such State Officers as the
direct.
The members of said Commission and
all the appointees and employees of said
Commission who have the custody or
control of money or property of the
State of Colorado shall give such bonds
as may be required and approved by the
Governor and State Auditor for the
duties.
Section liza: The provisions of this
amendment shall be self-executing and
no further legislation shall be required
to authorize and empower said Com
mission to proceed to perform the
by said Act Of the Twenty second Gem
eral Assembly crsating said Commits
sion and the provisions of this amend
ment: but the General Assembly shall
from time to time enact legislation not
inconsistent herewith, to assist in
of this amendment.
shall be held invalid by the courts. or
the execution of any of the powers
created by this amendment or the Act
Of the Twenty-second General Assem-
bly, creating said Commission shall be
held unenforcible by the courts. such
unsnforcible the other parts of said
Act or amendment unaffected by said
decision.
Section 12-a: All provisions of this
Constitution in conflict with the pro-
visions of this amendment are hereby
repealed.
erai and Reporter of the Supreme
Court do hereby designate and fix as
the Ballot Title to the proposed Initi-
ative Constitutional Amendment herein.
the following: