Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-06-06

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hours OF six clock in the morning and six
O'Clock in the evening, and unless by a spe-
clal written permit of the commissioner of
labor and industrial statistics, factory in
spector or assistant factory inspector, not
less than four hundred cubic feet for each
person employed therein between the hours
OF SIX In the evening and six in the morn
ing, Dut no such permit shall be issued I'M
less Such room or apartment has suitable
hght at all times during such hours, while
such persons are employed therein. Such
license must be posted in q conspicuous
place in the room or apartment to which it
relates Il may be revoked by the commits
sloner of labor and industrial statistics, fac
tory inspector or assistant factory inSpec-
tor, If the health of the community or of
the employees requires 1t, or if it appears
that the rooms or apartments, to which
such license relates are not in q healthy
and proper sanitary condition. Every room
or apartment in which any of the articles
named In this section are manufactured,
altered, repaired or finished, shall be kept
in clean and sanitary condition and shall
be subject to inspection and examination by
the commissioner of labor and industrial
statistics, factory inspector, or assistant
factory inspector, for the purpose of ascer-
tanning whether said garments or articles
or any part or parts thereof are clean and
free from Yermin and every matter of in
fectious or contagious nature. No person,
firm or corporation, shall hire, employ or
contract with any member of family or
any person, firm or corporation not holding
al
pair or finish any of the articles named in
this section in any room or apartment in
any tenement or dwelling house or in any
room or apartment in any building. situated
in the of q tenement or dwelling house
aforesaid; and no person, firm or cor
pOratton shall receive, handle or convey to
others or sell, hold in stock or expose for
SAFE, any goods mentioned in this section
unless made under the sanitary conditions
and In accordance with this act. This sec
ton shall not prevent the employment OF
tailor or seamStress by any person or fam
lily for the purpose of making, altering, re-
pairing or finishing any article of wearing
apparel for such person or for family USE
Section 2. Whenever the commissioner or
labor and industrial statistics, factory In
Spector or assistant factory inspector IN ms
judgment revokes or refuses to grant IL
cense to any person or persons because or
the unhealthy or unSanitary conditions In
or surrounding the place where any OF the
aforesaid goods are or are to be manutac-
tured, the person or persons aggrleVed by
such dec sion may appeal to the BOARD OF
health of such city, village or town Where
in sad license was refused or revoked Inc
board of health after receiving a written
notice of appeal from the person or per-
sons aggrieved, shall Immediately investi-
gate the conditions and surroundings of the
place wherein any of the goods are or are
to be manufactured as mentioned In the
aforesaid, and If they find that a license can
be granted without injuring or impairing
the public health, then such finding shall be
Immediately reported in writing to the COM
missioner of labor and industrial statistics
who snail thereupon grant such license.
section 3 The commissioner of labor and
industrial statistics, factory inspector or as
Sistant factory inspector, may when he
deems it necessary, require that all rooms
apartments used for the purpose OF man
ufacturing, altering, repairing or finishing
therein, any of the aforesaid goods or arti-
cles as mentioned in SecLIOn 1 shall be sep
arate from and have no door, window or
other opening into any living or sleeping
ysffI If INV INT Or n q
no such rooms or apartments shall be used
at any time for sleeping purposes and shall
contain no bed, bedding or cooking utensils.
He may further require or direct sepa-
rate outside entrance to the room or apart
mentS where the work is carried on, and II
such work Is carried on above the hrSt
floor, then there may be directed separate
and distinct stairway leading thereto and
every sucn room or apartment shall be we'll
and sufficiently lighted, heated and ventl-
lated by ordinary, or If necessary, by me-
chanicaI appliance. He may also require
suitable closet arrangements for each sex
employed as follows: Where there are ten
or more persons and three or more to the
number of twenty are of either sex, sep
arate and distinct water closet, either In
side the building with adequate plumbing
connections or on the outside, at least TWEEN
ty feet from the building, shall be provided
for each sex. When the number employed
is more than twenty-five of either sex,
there shall be provided an additional water
closet for such sex up to the number OF
fifty persons, and above that number in the
same ratio and all such closets shall be
kept strictly and exclusively for the use of
lie employees and employer and employers.
All closets shall be regularly disinfected
and tue commissioner of labor and indus
trial statistics factory inspector or assist
ant factory Inspector may require all other
necessary changes or any process of clean
ing painting or whitewashing which they
may deem necessary, before the issuing of
the license.
Section 4. Any person. firm or corpora
ton, by themselves or by their agents or
managers, contracting for the manufacture
ing, altering, repairing or finishing OF any
of ne articles mentioned in section or
this act, or giving out material from which
they or any part of them are to be manu-
featured, altered repaired or finished, snail
keep register of the names and addresses,
plainly written in English, of the persons
to whom such articles or materials are
given to be so manufactured, altered re-
paired or finished or with whom they have
contracted to do the same. Such register
snail be subject to inspection on demand,
by the commissioner of labor and industrial
statistics, factory inspector, or assistant
factory inspector, and q copy thereon snail
be furnished at his request.
Section 5. If the commissioner OF labor
and Industrial statistics, factory inspector
or assistant factory inspector find that In
fectious or contagious diseases exist IN
workshop, room or apartment of a tenement
or dwelling house or Of building IN the
rear thereof in which any of the articles
SpecltleQ IN SecllOn L Oh lnlS ACT are belnS
manufacturer, altered, repaired or finished
or hat articles manufactured or In process
OIL manufacture therein are infected OF tnat
goods used therein are unfit for use, he
shall report to the local board of health,
and such board shall issue such order as
the public health may require. Such board
may condemn and destroy all such 1nfec-
tiOus article or articles manufactured or IN
the process of manufacture under unclean
or unhealthful conditions.
Section 6. The owner, lessee or agent Of
a tenement or dwelling house or of build
ing in the rear of a tenement or dwelling
house shall not permit the use thereof for
the manufacture, repair alteration or finish
ing of any of the articles mentioned in this
act contrary to Its provisions. If a room or
apartment in such tenement or dwelling
house or in building in the rear of a ten
ement or dwelling house be so unlawfully
used the commissioner of labor and indus
trial statistics, factory inspector, or assist
ant factory inspector, shall serve a notice
thereof upon such owner, lessee or agent.
Unless such owner, lessee or agent shall
cause such unlawful manufacture to be dis
continued within thirty days after the ser
vice of such notice or within fifteen days
thereafter. Institutes and faithfully prose-
cuteS proceedings for the dispOSseSson of
the occupant of a tenement or dwelling
house or of building In the rear OF a ten
ement or dwelling house who unlawfully
manufactures, repairs, alters or finishes
such articles in any room or apartment
therein, he shall be deemed guilty of vio-
latiOn of this act as if he himself was
engaged in such unlawful manufacture, re-
pair, alteration or finishing.
Section Z. Any person, firm or corpora
ton, agent manager of any corporation
who whether for himself or for such firm
or corporation or by himself or through
agents. servants or f0remen shall violate
any of the provisions of this act shall upon
conviction thereof be fneu in any sum not
less than twenty dollars nor. more than one