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Proceedings of the Senate, 1900
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1900.] OF THE SENATE. 651

any such bet or wager, or provide or agree to provide
any money to be used by another in making such bet or
wager, upon any event or contingency whatever, arising
out of such election. Nor shall it be lawful for any per-
son, directly or indirectly, to make a bet or wager with a
voter depending upon the result of any election provid-
ed by law, with the intent thereby to procure the chal-
lenge of' such voter or to prevent him from voting at
said election, Any violation of this section shall be
deemed a misdemeanor.

"Section 155. It shall be unlawful for any person
directly or indirectly, by himself or any other person in
his behalf, to make use of any force, violence or restraint,
or to inflict or threaten the infliction, by himself' or
through another person, of any injury, damage, harm or
loss, or in any manner to practice intimidation upon or
against any person in order to induce or compel such
person to vote or refrain from voting for any particular
person or persons, measure or measures, at any election
provided by law or on account of such person having
voted or refrained from voting at any such election. And
it shall be unlawful for any person, by abduction, duress,
or any forcible or fraudulent device or contrivance what-
ever, to impede, preveut or otherwise interfere with the
free exercise of the elective franchise of any voter, or
to compel, induce or prevail upon any voter either
to give or refrain from giving his vote for any
particular person at any such election. It shall be un-
lawful for any employer, either corporation, association,
company, firm or person, in paying its, their or his em-
ployees the salary or wages due them, to inclose their
pay in ‘pay envelopes' upon which there is written or
printed and political motto, devices or augument, con-
taining threats, expressed or implied, intended or calcu-
lated to influence the political opinion, views or actions
of such employees, nor shall it be lawful for any em-
ployer, either corporation, association, company, firm or
person, within ninety days of' any election provided by
law, to put up or otherwise exhibit in its, their or his
factory, workshop, mine, mill, boarding house, office or
other establishment or place where its, their or his em-
ployees may be working or be present in the course of
such employment any hand bill, notice or placard con-


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