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ber dealer or lumber dealers, coal dealer or coal
dealers, partnership, company, corporation, associa-
tion, person or party, for the pooling or fixing of
prices of different and competing dealers and seil-
ers, or to divide between them the aggregate or not
proceeds of the earnings of such dealers and sellers,
or any portion thereof, or for fixing the price at
which any lumber dealer or lumber dealers, coal
dealer or coal dealers, partnership company, corpo-
ration or association of lumber dealers or coal deal-
ers, or any other person or persons, partnership,
company, corporation, association or party, shall
sell lumber or coal, and in case of any agreement,
contract or combination for such pooling of prices of
different and competing dealers and sellers, or to
divide between them the aggregate or net proceeds
of the earnings of dealers and sellers, or any por-
tion thereof, or for fixing in any manner the price
at which any lumber dealer or lumber dealers, coal
dealer or coal dealers, partnership, company, cor-
poration or association of lumber dealers or coal
dealers, or any other persons, partnership, com-
pany, corporation or association for dealing in coal
or lumber shall sell lumber or coal, or of fixing in
any manner a minimum price at which any lumber
dealer or lumber dealers, coal dealer or coal dealers,
partnership, company, corporation or association
shall sell lumber or coal, each day of its continu- Separate
ance shall be deemed a separate offense; and shall
be punished as hereinafter provided.

offenses.

violation of act.

SEC. 2. That in case any lumber dealer or lum- Damages from ber dealers, coal dealer or coal dealers, or any person or persons, partnership, company, corporation or association, subject to the provisions of this act

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shall do or cause to be done, or knowingly suffer, or permit to be done, any act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful, or shall omit to do any act, matter or thing, in this act required to be done, such lumber dealer or lumber dealers, coal dealer or coal dealers, partnership, company, corporation or association shall be liable to the person or persons, or party injured thereby, to the full amount of damages sustained in consequence of any such violation of any of the provisions of this act, together with reasonable counsel fees or attorney's fee, to be fixed by the Member of un-court in every case of recovery, which attorney fee nation as wit- shall be taxed and collected as a part of the cost in the case, and in any such action, brought for the recovery of damages under the provisions of this act, the court before whom the same shall be pending, may compel any lumber dealer or lumber dealers, coal dealer or coal dealers, partnership, company, corporation or association of lumber dealers or coal dealers, and any person or persons, partnership, company, corporation or association, subject to the provisions of this act, or any director, officer, receiver, trustee, agent, employe or clerk of them, or either of them defendant in such action or suit to attend, appear and testify in such case; and the court may also compel the production of the books and papers of such lumber dealer or lumber dealers, coal dealer or coal dealers, partnership company, corporation or association of lumber dealers, or coal dealers, or any other person or persons, partnership, company, corporation or association, party to any such suit. The claim that any such testimony or evidence may tend to crim

violating act.

inate the person giving such evidence, shall not excuse such witness from testifying but such evidence or testimony shall not be used against such person in the trial of any criminal proceedings. SEC. 3. That any lumber dealer or lumber Penalty for dealers, coal dealer or coal dealers, partnership, company, corporation or association, person or persons, subject to the provisions of this act or any director or officer, or any receiver, trustee, clerk, lessee, agent, or person acting for, or employed by them, or either of them, who alone or with any other person, party, partnership, company, corporation or association shall wilfully suffer or permit to be done any act, matter or thing in this act prohibited, or declared to be unlawful, or who shall aid or abet therein, or shall wilfully omit or fail to do any act, matter or thing in this act required to be done, or shall cause or willingly suffer or permit any act, matter or thing so directed by this act not to be done, or shall aid or abet any such omission or failure, or shall be guilty of any infraction of any of the provisions of this act, or shall aid or abet therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in any sum not less than two hundred dollars, and not more than one thousand dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court, and shall moreover be liable to the suit of the party injured or damaged.

Approved April 10, A. D. 1893.

Safety valves

on receptacles

tain gases.

[House Roll No. 246.]

CHAPTER 50.

AN ACT to compel the use of safety valves on all cylinders, drums
or other vessels, appliances or receptacles for holding containing
and confining carbonic acid gas, nitrous oxide gas, and like aeri-
form substances.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Nebraska:

SECTION 1. That within the period of three containing cer- months after the date of passage of this act, each and every person, firm, copartnership or corporation engaged in the manufacture or use of any cylinder, drum, vessel, appliance or other receptacle for holding containing and confining carbonic acid gas, nitrous oxide gas, and like aeriform substances shall provide the same with a safety valve, which shall be so attached to such cylinder, drum, vessel appliance or other receptacle for holding, containing and confining such carbonic acid gas, nitrous oxyde gas, and other like aeriform substances, as to discharge and relieve the pressure at least five hundred pounds to the square inch less pressure than tested strength of such cylinder, drum vessel, appliance or receptacle, to be subjected to the use and for the purposes or purpose above indicated.

Penalty for violating act.

SEC. 2. Any person, firm, or copartnership failing to comply with the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not less than five ($5) dollars nor more than one hundred ($100) dollars; Provided, That in case of a Corporation, the Officer or officers thereof, or

the
person or persons having the duty in charge of
the manufacture or using such cylinder, drum and
the like, or the management or control of such
shall be deemed to be the person or persons subject
to such penalty, upon complaint being made against
such person or persons and conviction thereof:
Approved April 8, A. D. 1893.

[Senate File No. 11.]

CHAPTER 51.

AN ACT to prohibit the importation of armed men into this state for police duty, and to prevent the appointment of any but residents for such service.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Nebraska:

any

cor

SECTION 1. That it shall be unlawful for person or persons or association, company or poration to bring or import into this state any person or persons or association of persons for the purpose of discharging the duties devolving upon the police officers, sheriffs or constables in the protection or preservation of public or private property.

Importation of persons for police duty.

to be residents

SECTION 2. That no sheriff, mayor or chief of Deputy sheriffs police or members of the Board of Police Com- of state. missioners shall appoint any under sheriff or deputy for the protection of public or private property except the person so appointed shall be a resident of this state.

violating act.

SECTION 3. Any person or persons violating nalty for any of the provisions of this act shall be punished

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