People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-05-19

pc:es, or in connection with any election, I'M
less the committee, club, or other organization
Of which be is a member shall first have chosen
a treasurer to keep its accounts as provided in
said section.
Sec. TO- Statements filed by the treasurer OF
any committee, club, or other organization,
required:by this act TO be fled shall be veri.
fed before some officer authorized to admins.
ter oaths and the form Of said verihcatiOn
shall be substantially as follows:
Il, -, treasurer Of --, do sOlemnly
swear that the foregoing is full and true
statement Of all receipts and Of all expendi-
lures OF the said -- in connection with the
campaign preceding the election held on the
- day Of -, TO the best of my knowl.
edge and belief"
The statement filed by any other person than
candidate or the treasurer Of a committee,
club or other organization shall be verified be-
fore some officer authorized TO administer
Oaths, and the form Of said verifcatiOn shall be
as follows
81, ---, do solemnly swear that the
foregoing is full and true statement Of all
moneys, or property, or other thing Of value,
received by me, and Of all moneys expended by
me in connection with the campaign preceding
the election held on the - day Of f."
Sec II. ANY person who willfully makes any
false statement in any sworn statement re-
quired by this act shall be deemed guilty Of
perjury, and shall be punished as provided by
law for such offenses
Sec. II ANY person elected to any Office who
shall be proven in contest OF such election or in
az o. dod In 70 hay viz
lated any provisions of this act shall forfeit his
Office, and said Office shall be declared vacant
and shall be filled in the manner provided by
law for filling vacancies Occasioned Dy death or
resignation
Sec H. Any person violating any provision
of this act for which a penalty is not herein
specially prescribed, shall be punished by a fine
not exceeding five hundred dollars, or less than
ten dollars. or by Imprisonment not exceeding
one year, or lese Than ten DAYS. or both.
Sec H. This act shall not be deemed 10 pro-
hibit voluntary work for or on behalf Of any
| candidate for public office, nor shall it prevent
the necessary expenditure Of money for public
meetings, printing, postage telegraphing, Of
ice rooms for actual bona fide use by political
committees. with fuel and light therefor music,
| otdt4OuNA l4NtlAf GSSLS III OOlll-
mttee work, flags, transparences, compensa-
ton and expenses Of public speakers; but all
expenses for any such purposes, either by com.
mittees or b. candidates shall be set forth in
the respective statements herein provided for.
Sec. 10. 1t shall he the duty of the county
clerk 10 indOrse on each state ment filed with
him pursuant to this act the date of the filing
thereof, and to preserve the same among the
public records of his office.
Sec IT, This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publica. On in the Off.
cial state paper.
/, r. S. Osborn, secretary of state of the
state of Kansas, do hereby certify
| SEAL that the foregoing is a true and cor
rect copy of the original enrolled bill
now on file in my office.
r S. OSBORN, Secretary of State
BY D. C. ZERCHER, Assistant Secretary Of
! State