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Wagon road.

Repair.

Board of construction.

Emergency.

priated, for the purpose of constructing and repairing a wagon road in Weld county, upon the following described lines: Beginning at the southeast corner of section 12, township 7, range 65 west; thence running twelve miles west on section line to the southeast corner of section 12, township 7, range 67 west, and beginning at the northeast corner of section 16, township 7, range 65; thence running north five miles on section line to the northeast corner of section 21, township 8, range 65 west.

Sec. 2. That after said road is constructed the county of Weld shall be at all expense of maintaining and keeping said road in good repair for the use of the public.

Sec. 3. The State Engineer and Board of County Commissioners of Weld county are hereby constituted a board for carrying out the purposes of this act and they shall do so as soon as practicable after the passage thereof, and the State Auditor is hereby directed to draw his warrants from time to time as the board may direct for the purpose of complying with section 1 of this act.

Sec. 4. Whereas, Said road is a public road of great utility to the people of the State of Colorado, the same being the direct line of travel between Fort Collins, Ault and Sterling, and said road is greatly out of repair and practically impassable at times, be it Resolved, That an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.

Approved April 12th 1907.

CHAPTER 108.

APPROPRIATION.

WORKSHOP FOR BLIND.

(S. B. No. 308, by Senator Robertson.)

AN ACT

TO ESTABLISH A WORKSHOP FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF
BLIND MEN AND WOMEN, AND MAKING AN APPROPRIA-
TION THEREFOR.

Be it Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Section 1. That there is hereby established at Den-Workshop ver, Colorado, an "Industrial Workshop for the Blind." established.

Control.

Sec. 2. General supervision and control of the Supervision in workshop shall be vested in a board of control consist- Board of ing of three members, to be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and Board the term of the members of said board shall be for a appointed. period of two years from the date of their appointment, or until their successors shall be appointed and shall qualify. And whenever a vacancy shall occur on the Vacancyboard through the death or resignation of any member how filled. of said board, the Governor may appoint a successor to fill the unexpired term.

Sec. 3. The board shall select suitable quarters by Secure lease, purchase or otherwise in the City of Denver, and quarters. shall have full power to establish, maintain, direct and supervise all matters pertaining to the workshop, its maintenance and regulation, and to purchase all neces- Purchase sary machinery and materials; to teach all trades suit. machinery. able to blind people. The meetings of the board shall

be held at such times and places as they deem proper,

but no contracts made by or for the board for the in- Expenditures stitution shall exceed the appropriation therefor as in excess. specified in this act.

Appropriation.

Objects.

Name of
Board of
Control.

Powers of.

Elect

chairman. Quorum.

Sec. 4. For the purpose of providing for the establishment of a suitable shop and for its maintenance, there is hereby appropriated out of the general fund the sum of ten thousand dollars to be used in leasing or purchasing or securing a building or place for the workshop, and for the payment of all necessary expenses incurred in carrying out the purpose of this act.

Sec. 5. The members of the board of control shall constitute a body corporate under the name and style of "The Board of Control of the Colorado Industrial Workshop for the Blind," with the right to acquire and hold property, real, personal and mixed; to sue and be sued; and of making and using a common seal, and of altering the same at pleasure. The board shall organize immediately upon its appointment and elect one of its members as chairman, and one as treasurer.

Sec. 6. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The board Hire secretary-shall be empowered to hire a secretary to keep all books and accounts, and other necessary employes, at a compensation to be fixed by the board.

salary of.

Workshop

Sec. 7. The workshop shall be open for the labor open to blind- of all blind men and women, who shall have been citiqualifications. zens of the State of Colorado, for a [at] leat [least] three years and over the age of twenty-one years, who can give satisfactory references as to character.

Eight hour day.

Proceeds of shops are property of State.

Paid to
Treasurer.

Excess.

Improvement of shop.

Treasurer give bond.

Sec. 8. No labor shall be for over eight hours continuous duration during any twenty-four hours.

Sec. 9. All the products made in the shop or by the use of its machinery or materials in or out of the shop, shall be the property of the shop and of the State, to be sold and disposed of by said board. And the amounts realized from the sale of the products made at the shop or with its tools and materials, shall be paid to the treasurer, to be applied to the further expense and maintenance of the shop; all surplus funds derived from the amounts received from the shop after the payment of expenses, shall be applied to the enlargement and improvement of the shop.

Sec. 10. The treasurer shall before entering upon his duties give a bond in the penal sum of ten thousand dollars, in some responsible surety company, to be approved by the board, for the faithful discharge of his

duties, and to account for all moneys under the direction of the board.

Sec. 11. All vouchers for the purchase of supplies Vouchers or other indebtedness of the shop shall be signed by the for supplies. Secretary and chairman of the board, and shall be passed upon by the board before any moneys are dis

bursed.

Sec. 12. In the opinion of the General Assembly Emergency. an emergency exists; therefore, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved April 8th 1907.

CHAPTER 109.

ARBITRATION-STATE BOARD OF.

REPEAL.

(S. B. No. 197, by Senator Stephen.)

AN ACT

TO REPEAL AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING A STATE
AND LOCAL BOARDS OF ARBITRATION, AND PROVIDING
FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF DIFFERENCES ARISING BE-
TWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES AND DEFINING
THE POWERS AND DUTIES THEREOF, AND MAKING AN
APPROPRIATION THEREFOR" APPROVED MARCH 31, 1897.

Be it Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Section 1. That an act entitled "An act creating a Repeal. state and local boards of arbitration, and providing for the adjustment of differences arising between employers and employees and defining the powers and duties thereof, and making an appropriation therefor," approved March 31, 1897, be and the same is hereby repealed.

Sec. 2. In the opinion of the General Assembly an Emergency. emergency exists; therefore, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved April 17th, 1907.

CHAPTER 110.

ATTORNEYS AT LAW.

Amended.

Attorneys

secure

license from Supreme Court.

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CONCERNING ATTORNEYS AT LAW AND AMENDING SECTIONS 69, 72, 77 AND 78 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF 1883 OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.

Be it Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: Section 1. That Section 69 of the General Statutes of 1883 be, and the same is, hereby amended to read as follows, to-wit:

Sec. 69. No person shall hereafter be permitted to practice as an attorney or councelor [counselor] at law, or to commence, conduct or defend any action, suit or plaint in which he is not a party concerned, in any Court of Record within this State, either by using or subscribing his own name, or the name of any other person, without having previously obtained a license for that purpose from four of the Justices of the Supreme Court, one of whom may be the Chief Justice thereof which license shall constitute the person receiving the same an attorney and counselor at law, and shall authorize him to appear in all the Courts of Record in this State, and there to practice as an attorney and counselor at law according to the laws and customs thereof, for and durLicense during ing his good behaviour in said practice, and to demand good behaviour. and to receive all such fees as are or hereafter may be established for any services which he shall or may render as an attorney and counselor at law in this State. And he shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation, I,

Take oath. Form of oath.

do solemnly swear by the ever living God (or I, do solemnly and truly de

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