Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-08-04

Usher. editor, reporter, agent or en-
ppioye, directly or indirectly, for In
nuenclng or attempting to influence
through any printed matter in such
newspaper any voting at any election
or primary through any means what
serted in such newspaper or periodicaI
as paid advertisement" and so desig-
mated ted as provided by law.
SECTION 94-16. No. person shall
puDlSh, issue or circulate or cause to
be published, issued or circulated other
wise than IN newspaper, as provided
~ subsection /, OF section 94-15, any
literature NJ or any publication tending
70 influence voting at any election or
primary, which fails to bear on the face
thefeof the name and address of the
@ ad the name and address of the
canqldate in whose behalf the same ia
punished, issued or circulated, and the
lldnle ana ADDRESS of any other persons
causing the same to be published is
Sued or circulated.
corporation shall knowingly make or
publish, or cause to be made or pub
t ~ any false statement in relation
10 any candidate, which statement is
intended or tends to affect any voting
at any primary or election
section 94-18. No person SHALL in
ton or election, directly or injirectlv-
himself or through any other person,
appoint or promise to appoint any per-
son or secure or promise to secure or
:,
nation or election of any person to
any public or private position or en-
Payment or to any position of honor.
trust or emolument. Nothing herein
contained, however, shall prevent a
candidate from stating publicly his
preference for or support OF any other
candldate for any office to be voted for
at the same primary or election; nor
prevent a candidate, for any office in
which the person elected viii be
charged with the duty of participating
~, :
any person as candidate for any Of
nee, from publicly stating or pIedging
ms preference for or support of any
person for such office or nomination.
Section 94-19. No person being an
employer or acting for or in behalf of
any employer shall give, distribute or
cause to be given or distributed to any
OF ms employees, any printed or written
matter containing any threat, notice or
information, that in case any particular
ticket of political party or organiza-
ton or candidate shall be elected. or
any measure referred to a vote of the
people, shall be adopted, work in his
place or establishment will cease in
whole or in part, or his place or estaH-
Hshment be closed up, or the salaries or
wages of his WOrkmen or employees be-
reduced, or other threats, expressed or
implied, intended or calculated to in
fuence the political opinions or actions
or his WOrkmen or employees.
Section $40. 1. Any candidate for
nomniation to any state or Legislative
office, or for the office of senator or
representative III congress, who in
tends to file nomination papers as pro-
Ylded by law, may by himself or
through his personal campaign COM
mlttee or through any other person au-
thorized by him, not later than the
fortieth day preceding the September
primary, file with the secretary of state
for publication in pamphlet form as
hereinafter provided, a typewriter or
printed statement, duly signed and
IpTpln9TtnT wi
or without his portrait cut of suitable
size ana nature for such pamphlet,
giving the reasons why he should be
nominated.
2. The statement and portrait. if any,
for each candidate for member Of the
state legislature shall not occupy to
exceed one page as printed IN the pam
phIet., The statement for. each other
candidate herein provided for shall not
EXCEED two pages as printed therein,
Section 94-21., Not later than the
primary, the secretary of state shall
compile, prepare and cause to be print
ed in pamphlet form for each state
senatorial dis district separately, the
be voted for therein, placing the state
ment relative to the candidate for gov
ernor first followed in order by those
Of the candidates for the other state
Offices, for presidential electors, for
United States senator, for member OF
congress, state senator and assembly
man.
Section 94-22. At least ten days be-
fore the primary, the secre taTy Of Stats
shall forward by mail to each voter in
the state who appears on the list for
WaTded to him as provided in section
62n of the statutes, as made up from
voters voting at the last general cleo
ton, a copy of the pamphlet provided
for herein for such primary.
fortieth day before the general election
the nominee of any political party or
any independent candidate for any
state or legislative office, or for the
Office of senator or representative in
congress may, by himself or through
his personal campaign committee or
his party committee or through any
other person authorized by him, file
with the secretary of state for publica-
ton as hereinafter provided for, type
written or printed statement duly
with or without his portrait cut, Civ
ing the reasons why he should be
elected.
2. The state central committee Of
any political party. entitled by law to
upon the official ballot in a general
election, may also file with the secre-
tary of state, on or before the thirty
eighth day before the general election,
a typewriter or printed statement con-
tanning such matter as 1t wishes pub
lshed, duly verified as provided herein.
giving the reasons why the principles
Oh Stlu party SuOuIQ prevail, anu WHY
it's nominees should be elected. Such
statement SO filed may include duly
authenticated copies of all or any pOr-
ton of the state or national party plat
forms of such political party. Such
state central committee or some one
authorized by it may also file with the
secretary of state prior to such date
statement relative to any amendment to
the constitution to be voted on by the
people a said election, or relative TO
any law to be submitted to the vote or
the people of the state of Wisconsin at
such election, which statement shall
occupy in the aggregate not to exceed
five pages of such pamphlet.
3. The secretary of state shall cause
to be printed in such pamphlet to De
circulated prior to such general cleo
ton, as provided herein, full and &C,
curate copy of every constitutional
amendment to be voted upon by the
people at such election, and a full and
accurate copy of every law to be SUD-
mftted to the vote Of all the electors
of the state Of Wisconsin at such cleo
ton.
if any, of each candidate for member
of the state legislature shall not Oc-
cupy to exceed one page as printed in
the pamphlet. The statement or the
portrait, if any, Of each other candt-
date herein provided for shall not eX-
coed two pages as printed therein.
S. Nothing herein contained shall be
construed to prevent any candidate
oraptipor n a marty committee