The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

as To the extent and operation OF the law.
The board CONSTITUTES the law 10 mean that
only persons who conduct business as a
livelihood are compelled 10 insure their en-
phoyeS Farmers are not held responsible
for accidents occurring 10 hands employed
IN cleaning and draining land. as cleaning
ard draining is not held to be an employ
ment engaged in as a trade for the purpose
OF making a livelihood, But persons taking
contracts for clearing and draining, ana
make the taking OF such contract bust
ness or trade are held 10 be liable 70 en-
ployes for accidents. and must insure their
workmen In accordance with the provisions
OF the law. But farmers must insure their
employees engaged in work prosecuted by
machinery which comes under the category
OF factory inspection. This viii apply
chiefly 10 creameries and threshing ma
t>hinery In The latter case the board finds
that all persons employed around thresh-
ing machine whether as feeder or a car
rier of sacks to the granary. or even
stacking the straw. must be insured.
The Gyidendalske publishing house. Of
Copenhagen, now owned by Mr. Hegel is
about 10 pass into the hands of a Norwe-
g.an stock company. The concern is the
largest publishing house In northern Eu-
rope and although owned by Dane and
located In Denmark. it publishes all the
and other leading Norwegian writers.
Real Estate Broker Larsen. Uolm's part
ner in defraudng the Municipality of Co.
pcnhagen by advancing the price OF lots
purchased by Holm as the agent Of the
city has been found guilty by the Copen-
hagen criminal court and sentenced to
thirty days Imprisonment in the city Jail
on a bread and water diet; that punish
men, Is to be apportoned 70 him IN six in
Staliments. The court found that Holm
and larsen divided the advance Of prices
and as Il real estate broker Larsen was
held 10 be as much the agent or the buyer
as the seller and must deal honestly with
beth.
Prince Gus.avtls Adolphus. the oldest sor-
90 the crown prince. recently filed his six
teenth year. The king. IN honor OF the
event, ordered the following payments TO
- made out OF the civil list. not his own
or that OF the royal family: To the National
theaIer. ~ otl cFowns. to the Norwegian
Society of Forestry. loN0 crowns. 10 the
Chri~tIsDta SAi,ors' Home for it's rev
h'ltliinS, le"" crowns. 20 The Morse Ma
tioual Museum. 1000 crowns. The king is
hb"ral wi;h tAe nations money.
Baron Rolf Celerstre1l. who SIS IN become
Adelua Par,sS husband M. ? VAS born az
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son az the late IAeUt. Ilv. Ce,lerstrofn. of
thc Royal life guard. he Is a teacher 81
gymnastics ~ hjells,eu's institute in Lon
con.
The central committee ~ the Master
RakaIs' association of Copenhagen has cal
cuiate3 that the bakers lockout iust dis
posed ~ has cast ths master bakers and
the jouFaey1ea bakers tho sam of So9oo
crowns.
\ petition for general suffrage IS being
circulated IN sweden. Il WIZ bs, 3 monster
petition aid has already been signed BY
-. 80 persons
The authorities OF stockholm have DO
c.aed 20 RENT; al unpaid city taxes fer the
Tsar ls>4 aggreEattnG nearly asl 90
crowns TIE taxpayers of the aDta4 are
sia~ * paving VEL state as city taxes
ana taa Fikss3ag has been raaigssted to
adopt some stringent measure for the coli
iscsl3n OF taxes
The Norwegian government has appra-
pTf8gra Seossl crowns 10 cover the loss
whlrh the consulate IN New York has suf~
feFsd sEsreasa The Declarations az Consul
WaSea. The money Enasapprog@iated ~