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primary ballot, tally sheet, or ballot box, or any name or figure thereon, shall upon conviction thereof be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than five years, or by imprisonment in the county jail not less than three months nor more than one year. (S. L. 1913, 321)

1150. Making False Canvass of Returns-If any person whose duty it is to canvass the returns or to make or tabuiate a statement who shall be deemed guilty of fraud, corruption or misbehavior, or of violating any of the laws of this state, in canvassing the returns or making tabulated statement thereof, or issuing false certificates, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than five years, or by imprisonment in the county jail not less than three months nor more than one year. (S. L. 1913, 321)

1151. Illegal Voting-Whoever votes more than once at any general or primary election or offers to vote after having cnce voted at such general or primary election, or knowing that he is not a qualified elector at a general or primary election, wilfully votes at such general or primary election, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined in the sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding one year, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, and disfranchised for ten years. (S. L. 1913, 321.)

1152. Fraudulent Changing of Ballots-Whoever fraudulently and deceitfully changes the vote or ballot of any elector, by which such elector shall be prevented from voting such ballot, or for such person as he intended, shall be punished by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars. (S. L. 1913, 322)

1153. Divulging Votes-Any election officer who shall disclose how any elector voted, or may have voted, unless upon a trial in a court of competent jurisdiction he may be so required, shall be fined not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars. (S. L. 1913, 322)

1154. Disturbances, Intimidations, Deceptions-If any person in any manner disturbs the orderly proceedings of any such general or primary election or intimidates or in any manner attempts to intimidate or deter from voting, or imposes, or attempts to impose, any duly authorized voter, a ticket or ballot other than it appears on its face to be, such person or persons shall be fined not less than ten dollars or

be imprisoned for not more than three months. (S L. 1913, 322)

1155. Destruction and Substitution of Ballots-Whoever on any day between the commencement of any general or primary election and the close of and canvass thereof, by the officers, fraudulently destroys any of the ballots given and received at said elections, or takes away or abstracts from any ballot box any of the ballots so given or received or puts into such box any ballots except such as are properly voted by electors, or in any manner wilfully intermingles with the ballots which shall have been voted by the electors, any other ballots or tickets which shall not have been duly received by the election officers during the election, shall be punished by imprisonment in the State prison not less than one year nor more than three years. (S. L. 1913, 323)

1156. False Swearing-Whoever is guilty of wilful and corrupt false swearing, or affirming, where interrogated as to his qualifications as an elector, at any general or primary election, or when his testimony may be required in any contested elertion, or whoever wilfully and corruptly procures another person to swear or affirm falsely as aforesaid, shall be guilty of a felony. (S. L. 1913, 323)

1157. Illegal Voting-Whoever casts knowingly an illegal vote at any primary or general election in this State, held according to law, shall be guilty of a felony, and be disfranchised for ten years. (S. L. 1913, 323)

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1158. Prisoner Defined-The term "prisoner" in this article includes every person held in custody under process of law issued from a court of competent jurisdiction whether civil or criminal or under any lawful arrest. (2206, R. L. 1910)

1159. Re-Arrest of Escaped Prisoners-Any prisoner confined upon conviction for a criminal offense, who escapes from prison, may be pursued, retaken and imprisoned again, notwithstanding the term for which he was sentenced to be imprisoned may have expired at the time when he is re-taken and he shall remain so imprisoned until tried for such escape, or discharged, on a failure to prosecute therefor. (2196, R. L. 1910)

Jurisdiction in, see Sec. 500.

1160. Escape from Penitentiary-Any prisoner confined in the penitentiary for a term less than for life, who by force or fraud escapes therefrom, is punishable by imprisonment in such prison for a term not exceeding five years, to commence from the expiration of the original term of his imprisonment. (2197, R. L. 1910)

1161. Attempt to Escape-Any prisoner confined in the penitentiary for a term less than for life, who attempts by force or fraud, although unsuccessfully, to escape from such prison, is guilty of felony. (2198, R. L. 1910)

1162. Escape from Other Prison-Any prisoner confined in any other than the penitentiary, who by force or fraud escapes therefrom, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary

not exceeding two years, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, to commence from the expiration of the original term of his imprisonment. (2199, R. L. 1910)

1163. Breaking Jail—If any person who may be imprisoned pursuant to a sentence of imprisonment in the county jail, or any person who shall be committed for the purpose of detaining him for trial, for any offense not capital, shall break prison and escape, he shall be imprisoned in the county jail for the term of six months. (4594, R. L. 1910.)

This section creates a misdemeanor of which the district court has no jurisdiction, nor is it repugnant to section 1162. Ex parte Martin,

6 Okla. Cr. 224, 118 Pac. 155.

Only a misdemeanor to break jail under this section. State, 8 Okla. Cr. 718, 130 Pac. 310.

Foster v.

1164. Punishment for Escaping from Prison-Any person committed to a state prison who shall escape from or break said state prison with intent to escape therefrom, or who shall attempt by force or violence, or in any other manner, to escape from said prison, whether such escape be effected or not, shall upon conviction thereof be punished by imprisonment in said prison for a term not exceeding double the term for which he was so sentenced, to commence from and after the expiration of his former sentence. (4615, R. L. 1910)

1165. Same-When Committed for Capital Offenses-If any person committed to prison, for the purpose of detaining him for trial for a capital offense, shall break prison and escape, he shall be imprisoned in the State prison for a term of two years. (4616, R. L. 1910)

1166. Attempt to Escape Prison-Any prisoner confined in any other prison than the penitentiary who attempts by force or fraud, although unsuccessfully, to escape therefrom is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, to commence from the expiration of the original term of his imprisonment. (2200, R. L. 1910)

1167. Assisting Prisoner to Escape-Any person who wilfully by any means whatever, assists any prisoner confined in any prison to escape therefrom, is punishable as follows:

First: If such prisoner was confined upon a charge of conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the penitentiary not exceeding ten years.

Second: If such prisoner was confined otherwise than upon a charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by fine, not exceeding five hundred dollars, or both. (2201, R. L. 1910)

1168. Carrying Into Prison Things to Aid Escape-Any person who carries or sends into any prison anything useful to aid any prisoner in making his escape, with intent thereby to facilitate the escape of any prisoner confined therein, is purishable as follows:

First: If such prisoner was confined upon any charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the penitentiary not exceeding ten years.

Second: If such prisoner was confined otherwise than upon a charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine of five hundred dollars, or both. (2202, R. L. 1910)

1169. Concealing Escaped Prisoner-Any person who wilfully and knowingly conceals any prisoner, who having been confined in prison upon a charge or conviction of misdemeanor, has escaped therefrom, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (2203, R. L. 1910)

1170. Harboring Criminals and Fugitives-Any person who shall knowingly feed, lodge, clothe, arm, equip in whole or in part, harbor, aid, assist or conceal in any manner any person guilty of any felony, or outlaw, or fugitive from justice, or any person seeking to escape arrest for any felony committed within this State, or any other state or territory, shall be punished by imprisonment at hard labor in the penitentiary for a period not exceeding ten years. (2204 R. L. 1910)

The several acts prohibited by this section may be charged in the conjunctive and proof of any one of them is sufficient for conviction. Cole v. State, 15 Okla. Cr. 361, 177 Pac. 129.

1171. Assisting Escape from Officer-Any person who wilfully assists any prisoner in escaping or attempting to escape from the custody of any officer or person having the lawful charge of such prisoner under any process of law or under any lawful arrest is guilty of a misdemeanor. (2205, R. L. 1910)

1172. Permitting Escapes-Any sheriff, coroner, clerk of a court, constable or other ministerial officer and any deputy or subordinate of any ministerial officer, who either:

First: Wilfully or carelessly allows any person lawfully held by him in custody to escape or go at large, except as may be permitted by law; or,

Second: Receives any gratuity or reward or any security or promise of one, to procure, assist, connive at or permit any

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