The San Mateo item. (San Mateo City, Putnam County, Fla) 189?-19??, 1909-06-19
NEW LAWS

the governor:
An act to require certain sworn
statements of campaign expenses
from candidates I'm primary election
making certain requirements I'm tn
| form Of ballots used In primary cleo.
tons: requiring certain duties of in
spectors in properly identifying per.
sons to whom ballots are given I'm
primary elections; providing for thg
absenting OF employees from their
work on primary election days; pro.
hibiting candidates from making do.
nations Of things of value; prohibiting
persons from distributing Certain
writing against any candidate in the
primary on primary day; providing
for compensation of inspectors of the
primary in certain cases; prescribing
penalties for violation of the primary
laws of the state by officers, electors.
and other persons; prohibiting the use
of solicitations of money to influence
primary elections, including payment
of poll taxes; prohibiting tax collec-
tors from receiving poll taxes from
persons other than the one owing it,
and providing penalties for violation
of the primary law by members of
committees, inspectors, and clerks of
primary elections; and for the publ
cation of this act.
An act making it unlawful for any
person or corporation to pay the poll
taxes of any other person, or furnish
the money therefor or for any tax
collector to accept payment of poll
taxes of any person other than the
person whose poll tax is being paid,
and fixing the penalty for the viola
ton thereof.
An act to prohibit bets or wagers
upon the result of any trial or con-
test Of skill, speed, or power of en-
durance, of man or beast; and to pro
hibit. any person from receiving any
thing of value bet or wagered upon
any such result, and to prohibit any
person becoming the custodian or DE-
pository of any money or other thing
bet or wagered upon any such result,
and forbidding any person from aid
ing, assisting or abetting any such
case and repeating section 1851 of
general statutes of the state of Flor
ida.
An act making appropriation for de-
ficiencies in the appropriations made
by the legislature of 1907 for Jurors
and witnesses, expenses collection If
revenue, and expenses Florida State
troops, for the two years ending June
30, 1909
An act authorizing and directing
the transfer of 100000 from the board
OF health tax fund to the pension tax
fund
An act making appropriations for
salaries and expenses of the state gov
eminent for six months of the year
1909, and for the year 1910 and for
sly months Of the vpar 1911
An act making appropriation for
the support and maintenance of the
Confederate Soldiers and Sailors
home in Jacksonville, Fla.
A memorial to the congress of the
United States requesting an appro-
priation for government building In
the city of Palatka, county of Put
nam, state of Florida.
A memorial to the congress OF the
United States requesting action to Sc
cure recognition of the four hun
dredth anniversary Of the landing Of
Ponce de Leon in America, in 1918.
A concurrent resolution providing
for a committee OF three, one from
the senate and two from the house. TO
confer, and act with the secretary OF
state in expanding all appropriations
made for repairing and renting the
capitol building and grounds.
An act to amend section 1913 Of the
general statutes Of the state Of Flor.
ida as to the allowance of free or re-
duced rates of transportation by com.
mon carriers.
An act authorizing the board Of
commissioners of state institutions to
purchase lands for a prison farm to
erect buildings, TO equip said farm,
and directing that certain prisoners
be not leased for pay, and providing
the means TO defTay the expenses ne
cessary to carry out the provisions o.
this act.
An act to amend section 1895 Of