Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-19

bursements were made for the purpose
of securing his nomination or election.
Every person who shall be a candi
date for nomination at any primary
election, or for endorsement at any
general election. or election before the
legislature of any state. as senator in
the congress of the Unitsed States,
shall. not less than 10 nor more than
10 days before the day for holding
such primary election. and not less
than 10 nor more than Is days before
the day of the general election at
which he is seeking endorsement, and
not less than nor more than 10 days
before the day upon which the first
vote is to be taken in the two houses
of the legislature before which he is
a candidate for election as senator. file
with the secretary of the senate at
Washington, d. c.. a full, correct and
itemized statement of all moneys and
things of value received by him or by
anyone for him with his knowledge
from any source, in aid or support of
his candidacy, together with the names
of all those who have furnished the
same in whole or in part; and such
statement shall contain true and item
lied account of all moneys and
things of value disbursed or used by
such candidate or by his agents or rep
resentatives, so far as known or I'M
derstood by such candidate to have
haaT GO iSh rrSa6 or in
ner whatsoever, together with the
names of all those to whom any and
all such disbursements were made for
the purpose of securing his nomina-
ton or election.
Every such candidate for nomina-
ton at any primary election, for en-
dorsement or election at any general
election, or for election by the legisla-
ture of any state, shall, within 10 days
after such primary election, and with
in 15 days after any such general cleo
ton, and within 10 days after the day
upon which the legislature shall have
elected a senator, file with the clerk
of the house of representatives, or
with the clerk of the senate, as the
case may be, a full, correct and item
lied statement of all moneys and
things Of value received by him, or by
anyone for him with his knowledge,
from any source, in aid or support of
his candidacy, together with the names
of all those who have furnished the
same in whole or in part; and such
statement shall contain a true and
itemized account of all moneys and
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such candidate, or by his agents or rep
resentatives, SO far as known or I'M
derstood by such candidate to have
been disbursed or used, in any manner
whatsoever, up TO, on, or after the day
of such primary election, general cleo
ton, or election by the Legislature, to-
gether with the names of all those to
whom any and all such disbursements
were made for the purpose of securing
his nomination, endorsement or cleo
ton.
Every such candidate shall include !
therein statement Of every promise |
or pledge made by him. directly or in |
directly, or by anyone for him with !
his knowledge or authority before the |
completion of any such primary or /
general election, or election by the leg |
relative to the appointment of !
any person to any position of trust |
honor or profit, either in the county, /
state or nation, or in any political sub /
division thereof, or in any private or
employment, and if any such /
promise or pledge shall have been /
made. the name or names. the address /
OF addresses. and the occupation or oc- /
of the person or persons to /
whom such promise or pledge shall /
have been made shall be stated, to- /
gether with a description OF the posi- /
ton relating to which such promise
or pledge mas been made. In the event
that such promise or pledge has been
made by such candidate that fact shall I.
be distinctly stated.
Every such statement hereiube
TO shall be verified by the /
oath Of the candidate. taken before an
officer authorized 10 administer oaths
under the law Of the state in which he
is a candidate. and shall be sworn to
by the candidate in the district in
which he is a candidate for representa-
tive. OF the state in which he is a can