SEC. 3. _Be it further enacted_, That, for the purpose of
facilitating the execution of the provisions of this act, it
shall be the duty of the Prosecuting Attorneys of this State or
grand jurors, or either of them, to summons or cause to be
summoned, any persons he shall have a well-grounded belief has
any knowledge of such organization as described by the first
section of this act, and if any person shall fail or refuse to
obey such summons, or shall appear and refuse to testify, such
persons so summoned shall suffer the penalty imposed by the
first section of this act; and if such witness shall avoid the
service of said subpoena or summons, the sheriff, or other
officer, shall return such fact on said process, when the court
shall order a copy of said process to be left at the last place
of residence of such persons sought to be summoned; and if such
person shall fail to appear according to the command of said
process, said court shall enter a judgment _nisi_ against such
person for the sum of five hundred dollars, for which _sci. fa._
shall issue, as in other cases of forfeiture of subpoena.
SEC. 4. _Be it further enacted_, That no prosecutor shall be
required on any indictment under the provisions of this act; and
all the courts of the State shall give a remedial construction
to the same; and that no presentment or indictment shall be
quashed, or declared insufficient for want of form.
SEC. 5. _Be it further enacted_, That it shall be the duty of
all the courts of this State, at every term, for two years from
and after the passage of this act, to call before it all the
officers thereof, who shall be sworn, and have this act read or
explained to them; and the court shall ask said officers if they
shall have any knowledge of any person of the State, or out of
it, that shall be guilty of any of the offenses contained in
this act, and that, if at any time they shall come to such
knowledge, or shall have a well-grounded belief that any person
or persons shall be guilty of a violation of this act or any of
its provisions, that they will immediately, inform the
Prosecuting Attorney for the State thereof; and if such
Prosecuting Attorney, upon being so informed, shall fail,
refuse, or neglect to prosecute such person or persons so
informed on, he shall be subject to the
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