Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-18

not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
 Sec G. Any person who shall. directly or indirectly, demand of any employer the discharge of any of the latter's em- ployes, because such employe is hot a member of any special union, whether incorporated or otherwise, shall be lined not less than $1O nor more than $1OO.
 Sec '. If the executive officers of any corporation, or any person or firm, en- gagged in business and employing la borers or workmen who are members or such an incorporated union, shall propose in times of threatened labor troubles, to terminate the employment of such labor with what is commonly called a lockout" they shall give pre-. v1ous written notice to their employees or their intention to terminate such employment, of not less than fifteen days, such notice to be posted conspicut ously in one of the working rooms oc- cup1ed by the employees to be affected fhereby. and in default thereof. each or the executive officers of such cor poration, or such person. or the mem bers of such firm, shall be fined not less than S50. nor more than $25O.
 Sec $. If the members of any union, whether incorporated or otherwise. em- ployed by any corporation, co.partner- ship. or individual. shall propose. in fdmes of threatened labor troubles. a simultaneous cessation of labor com monly called strike" written notice or such Intention shall be given to one or the executive officers of such cor poratlon, or to one of the members of such co-partnership, or to such indiyid- nal employer. of not less than fifteen days before the time of such proposed cessation of labor; and in default thereof. each of the executive officers of such union shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100.
 Sec 3. Any person. who by violence, intimidation, or threat of intimidation. or threat of boycott, or by persistently following any person in disorderlv manner shall attempt to prevent the employment, or service of any person in any place or occupation made vacant by laborers or workmen in a so-called strike, shall be fined not more Than $1OO. or Imprisoned not more than six months, or by both such fine and i'm prisonnent.
 Sec 10. Any person employed by any municipal or public service corporation. who shall abandon the employment or such corporation at such time and in such manner as to jeopardize the pub lie health and safety, shall be punished by fine of not more than $1OO. or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and inn prisonment. The term public service corporation shall include all corpora tions engaged in this state. in the transportation of persons or property by any power whatsoever, all corpora tions engaged in distributing gas. steam or electricity for heat, light or power, and all telegraph, telephone and water companies. i Sec Il. Any person who shall, while strike or lockout shall be in force by word or deed. encourage or abet any act of mob violence in the city, bor- ough or town in which the strike or lockout shall be in force, shall be pun ished by a fine of not less than $1O0, or by Imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and i'm prisonment; and upon such conviction, 1 may, if a citizen. be adjudged. in addi- tion to the penalties already prescribed, 1 to have forfeited his civil rights in ,cluding suffrage; and if such convicted party is not a citizen. but is over 1S years of age, he shall not. for period of ten years thereafter, be admitted to civil rights.
 Sec 12. Section 1296 of the general statutes is hereby repealed. but such repeal shall not affect any violation of said section heretofore committed: and prosecutions for the violation of said | 1.N
 menced and presented to final judg-
 ment as If said section had not been |repealed.