The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02

VI - Illsut3 lIltttiloT ana upon tNIlNltlIpl
thereof shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding one hundred dollars or By inn
prisoament in the county Jail not en-
Sec. ii2. Illegal voting-Penalty)-
Every person who knowingly votes or
offers TO vote illegally at any primary
election within this state shall be pun
Ished by a fine not exceeding i've nun
dred dollars or by Imprisonment in the
county jail not exceeding six months,
Sec. liS. Interference Prohibited-
penalty)-lt shall he unlawful for any
person who is a member Of one political
party to in any way interfere with the
voting of m other political party al any
primary. or in any way TO ohstruct the
voting of any eloCtor at such primary or
10 create any disturbance, or TO in any
way intfmidatc any clcctor from attend
ing at any primary or voting thcroat, Any
person violating the provisions of this sec
ton shall be deemed guilty OF a INSIDE
mranor and punished accordingly
Sec. l44. Unlawful to Vote Unless
Qualied-Crcnalty)-lt shall Ice unlaw-
fu! for any person not n qualified %clector
of the ward or precinct in which any
minority or majority mass conference or
primary il held to vote in any manner on
said primary. Any person who shall vlo-
late the provisions OF this section shall be
deemed guilty OF a mlsdemeanor and pun,
ished by Imprisonment in the county jail
not less than thirty days and not more
than sin months.
Sec. IA. Unlawful TO Vote More Than
'iNN-Ni NllRtAN --NAN l'AF'AA WV w.
more than once at any primary or offers
10 vote more trau once, either in the
same or any other precinct, Is guilty OF a
mISd,mcauOr and upon conviction there
of, shall he punished by "A fine not eX-
ceeding two hundred dollars or by inn
priSonment in the county Jail not eN-
cceding one year.
sec. lac. Solicitation of Illegal Votes
Penalty Every person who procureS,
aids, assists, couuscls or advises another
90 give his vote n amy primary. knoWlnG
that such person ~ disqualified, is guilty
OF a miSdemoanor, and upon conviction
thereof. shall he punished by Il fine not
exceeding one hundred dollars or by inn
~prisonmcnt in the county jail not exceed
sec Ia. Inducing Persons to Vote in
other Observation-Disclosures person
who procures or ~couusels another to enter
any town, ward or voting precinct Tor the
purpose of giving his vote at the phi
mary, knowing that such person Is not
entitled to vote. Is guilty of "A INSIDE
meanor and upon conviction thereof. SHAH
he fined i'm q sun not exceeding one hun
drcd dollars or by imprisonment In the
county jail not exceeding thirty days.
Sec. las. Voting in Precincts in Which
one Does Not Observation-Disclosures
person, who. at any primary, knowingly
votes or offers 10 vote IN a precinct IN
which he does not reside, or in which ne
is not authorized by law to vote. and any
person who knowingly votes the primary
election ballot Of a political party Of winch
he is not a member, * guilty OF n INSIDE
llbillbf, anu upon NbllNltAlbn il'it bl'
shah be punished by n fine not exceeding
one hundred dollars or by imprisonment
IN the county Jail not exceeding thirty
days.
observation-disclosures person who sells,
gives away or disposcs OF any Intoxicating
liquors as n beverage on the day of any
primary election, in this state, is guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished 10y a fine OF not
exceeding one hundred dollars or by I'M
"prisonmont I'm the county jail not more
Sec. l50. False Returns-Pcnalty)-
Any Judge or clerk of a primary election
or any cmb of any board, county or
state, whose duty II shall be To keep,
make, deliver on canvass returns OF any
primary or primaries, who shall knowing
~ and wilfully make any false canvass
count, or certificate abstract, summary
list or return. or who shall knowingly
and Wi!fully falsely alter or change the
same after being correctly made. or VINO
shall iaii to preserve, forward ana denver
any returns entrusted to him for mat
purpose. shall be decI1od guilty of n mis-
demeanor and upon conviction thereof be
punished by Il fine not exceeding I'VE
hundred dollars or by Imprisonment in
the county jail not exceeding one year
or both in the discretion Of the court.
Sec. l5l. Penalty for Violation of This
Act-Any Willful violation Of any of the
provisions of this act, or failure to com
ply herewith by any person or oliicer
herein named, and not otherwise pro
vided for herein, shall be n misdemcanoI
and upon conviction n be punished by
a fine Of not over one hundred dollars
or by imprisonment in the county jail
for not over thirty days or by both such
fine and imprisonment in the discretion
OF the court.
Sec. 1852. Penalty For Interference
! Any person, corporation or association or
organization which, or who, shall with
money, or any other consideration. pro-
cure or counsel another to vote for or
against any principles or candidates at
primary election, or who attempts to do
so, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined for each
offense in n sum not to exceed five thou
sand dollars or by Imprisonment in the
pe~nitentiary not to exceed five years, or
both, at the discretion of the court.
Sec. 1853. Interference with Makeup
Of COMMITTEE Proposar'-It shall be I'M
lawful for any person to directly or In
directly interfere in any personal way
with Nle voting Of any party proposal
committeeman, or to attempt to influence
any party propose committeeman TO not
promulgate principles or TO not propose
candidates as herein required that he shall
! Propose. Any attempt to thus stifle com
mittee proposals, within the party. shall
one hundred dollars or more than five
hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the
county Jail for not less than thirty days
and not more than sixty days or by both
such fine and imprisonment in the dig
erection OF the court.
Sec. 1874. Repcal-All acts and parts of
acts In conflict with this act are hereby
repealed. .
Sec. 155. BE 1t further provided that all
acts and parts Of acts in conflict with
this act are hereby repealed whether such
act or acts were enacted by the Legislature
ard signed by the governor-or whether
such acts or parts OF acts were enacted
by legislature, signed by the governor and
referred to a direct vote of the people.
and approved; or whether such act or
part Of acts originated through initiative
petition. enacted by the legislature, and
referred to a direct vote of the people.
at the same election, at which this act
shall be voted upon and adopted: all
such acts and parts of acts In conflict
with this act are hereby repealed.
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