The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-07-09

secretary or state and copies thereof, together
with copy of this act, shall be furnished
through the county auditor or otherwise, as
the the secretary of state may deem expedent to
every candidate upon the filing of nomina-
by law to file such statements who may apply
therefor.
Sec. p. The name of candidate chosen
at primary election. or otherwise shall not
be printed the official ballot for the ensu-
ing election, unless there has been filed by
or on behalf of said candidate and by his
personal campaign committee, if any, the
statements of accounts and expenses relating
to nominations required by this act.
Sec. %. No person shall, in order to aid
or promote his nomination or election, directly
or indirectly, himself, or through any other
person, secure or promise to secure or
aid in securing the appointment, nomination
private position or employment or to any
position of honor. trust or emolument.
Nothing herein contained, however, shall pre-
vent a candidate from stating publicly his
preference for or support of any other can
same primary or election; nor prevent
didate, for. any office in which the person
ticipating in the election the nomination
of any person as candidate for any office,
from publicly stating or pledging his prefer
ence for or support of any person for such
office nomination.
Sec. %. No person being an employer or
acting for or in behalf of any employer shall
give distribute cause to be given or
printed or written matter cont RHnT amy amy
threat, notice or information or make any
threat, verbal or otherwise, that in case any
particular ticket or a political party or. or
ganization candidate shall be elected
shall be adopted, work in his place or estab-
liShment will cease, in whole or in part,
his place of establishment will be closed up,
or the salaries or wages of the workmen or
employees be reduced or other threats, ex-
pressed or implied, intended or calculated to
influence the political opinion actions of
his workmen or employees.
Sec. "a. Any candidate may delegate to his
personal campaign committee or to any party
II
scribed by him. the expenditure of any por-
authorized to be incurred by him his
behalf, by the provisions of this act but the
total of all disbursements by himself and by
his personal campaign committee in his behalf
shall not exceed in the aggregate the amounts
Sec. rs. "a No disbursement shall be made
and no obligation, expressed or implied, to
by or on behalf of any personal campaign
committee exceeding in the aggregate the
committee in writing duly Subscribed as
provided herein.
(2) The state central committee of any
names Of its Candidates placed @ upon pom the the
official ballot in general election may, how
obligations to make disbursements provided
for in subsection one hereof, make further
disbursements in connection with any gen.
eral election not exceeding in the aggregate
the sum of ten thousand dollars.
CD Nothing contained in this act shall be
construed to authorize the state central COM
mittee of any political party, to make dis
UuFSSIHeulS III connection with any 6IecllOH,
in excess in the aggregate of ten thousand
dollars and every disbursement by any such
committee in excess of such amount is for
hidden
Sec. rs. No corporation doing business in
this state shall pay or contribute or offer,
consent, or agree to pay or contribute, di-
rectly or Indirectly, any money, property, free
service of its officers employees thing
of value to any political party, organization,
committee or Individual for any political pur-
pose whatsoever, or to promote or defeat the
candidacy Of any person for nomination, cleo
ton or appointment to any political Office.
If any corporation shall be convicted of yio-
lating any of the provisions of this act, 1t
shall be subject to penalty in the amount of
not. exceeding ten thousand 100000 dollars
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