The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-10


Of child and that Che or she) was born
at name Of town or city, in the
county (name OF county. II known
and state cor country ot on the (day
and year ~ BIRTH and Is now mum
ber OF years and months) old
Signature OF 0ather. mother guardian
or custodian
(Town or city and date)
There personally appeared before me
the above named (name OF person sign
irg) and made oath that the foregoing
certificate oy (him or herr signed Is true
10 the b. u OF (his or herr knowledge
and belief. I hereby approve the fore
going certificate (name OF child
height Cfeet and nches) eyes (color)
complexion Cfair or dark hair
(color) having no sufficient reason
10 doubt that che or shs) is Of the age
/ therein certified. and is apparently In
sound health and physically able to per
form the work which (he or she) intends
10 do.
This certificate belongs 10 tname ~
child in whose behalf it-is drawn.
and is 10 be surrendered To (him or herr
whenever che or she) leaves the service
| OF the corporation or employer holding
! the same; but II not ella imeds by said
! child within two weeks from such time
| ~ shall be returned 10 the school COM
mittee or such person as the committee
! may designate.
"(Signature Of person authorized 70 sp-
prove and sign. with official character or
authority
"(Town or city and date)"
Sec. ?. section 2 Of Chapter SIS of the
| General Laws Is hereby ame<ded 80 as
To read as follows:
! Sec. 2. Every person. firm or corpora
tion doing business within this state en-
| ploying Ave or more persons or employ
! iny any child under sixteen years OF age
shall be subject TO the provisions OF TINS
| chapter. whatever shall he the business
! conducted by said person. firm or corpo-
rat tion: Provided. however. that the rro-
visions Of this act shall not apply TO
! children employed in household service
| or I'm agricultural pursuits
Sec. 3. Section 3 OF Chapter IS Of tho
General Laws is hereby amended so as
10 read as follows:
Sec g. The governor shall. In the
week following the passage OF this act
| and in the month OF January OF every
third year hereafter. appoint. with the
! advice and consent OF the senate, one
! chief and two assistant factory inspec-
tors. one Of whom shall be a woman.
! whose term of office shall he three years,
! and until their successors shall he so APP
| pointed and qualified. Any vacancy which
/ may occur i'm said offices when the sen
! ate is not in session shall be filled by the
| governor until the next session thereof.
| when he shall, with the advice and con-
sent OF the senate. appoint some person
J to 1ll such vacancy for the remainder of
| the term Said inspector shall be en-
! powered 10 visit and inspect AZ all rea-
/ sonable hours and as often as practicable
! the factories workshops and other estab-
! lishments I'm this state subject 10 the pro-
| visions Of this chapter. and shall report
tn he ~ "A
| its January session i'm each year. nclud-
ing i'm said reports the name OF the fac
tories the number Of such hands en-
plOyed. and the number OF hours OF work
performed In each week II shall also
be the duty OF said inspectors 10 en-
force the provisions OF this chapter and
prosecute all viola tions OF the same before
any court of competent Jurisdiction in the
state. The name and residence OF any
child found working without the certii-
cate provided for in section one OF this
chapter shall he reported by tho chief
factory inspector 10 the school committee
In the city or town whore such child re-
sides Said inspectors shall devote their
whole time and attention TO the duties
| Of their respective offices under the di-
| rection of the chief Inspector. The an
nual salary OF the chief Inspector shall
be two thousand dollars, and each OF the
assistant inspectors fifteen hundred dol
| lars"
Sec 4 Section 4 OF Chapter 6s is hereby
amended so as 10 read as follows:
Sec 4 All necessary expenses IN
| CURED by such inspectors In the discharge
| Of their duty shall be paid from the funds
| Of the state. upon the presentation OF
| proper vouchers for the same approved
by the governor. Provided that not more
! than two thousand dollars in fhe aggre-
| gate shall he expended by the said in
spectors in any one year.
Sec 3 Section " OF Chapter 81 Of the
| General Laws is hereby amended so as
to read as follows:
Sec - ANY person or corporation
who employs child under sixteen years
OF age without the certificate required by
section one Of this chapter. or who makes
| false statement in regard 10 any part
required by such certificate. or who vio-
! lates any NJ the provisions OF this chap
ter, or who suffers or permits any child
or woman 70 he employed I'm violation OF
its provisions shall he deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor and. on convictions shall
| be punished by q fne OF not more than
! five hundred dollars Provided. however.
| that this section shall not apply 10 that
portion OF section | OF this chapter which
fixes the penalty for the refusal TO show
to the Inspector any certificate provided
for In that section
Sec. g. All acts and parts Of acts In
! consistent HtrtNltn are neTnN Tenehlcu,
and this act shall take effect upon its
| passage.
CHAPTER 1916
AN ACT to Prohibit the Sale and Use OF
Certain Toy DEVICES for the Discharge
! Of Blank Cartridges and Other Sub
stances.
Passed March l5. 1867
II is enacted by the General Assembly
as follows:
Section ] No person or persons shall
sell. expose for sale or have I'm his or
| their possession with intent TO sell or
use, or shall discharge or use within this
state. any tov pistol. toy cane. or other
/ toy device designed or used for the dis
/ charge or explosion Of blank cartridges,
percussion caps. other substances dis
chargeable Ivy percussion. any general or
/ special law or authority or license there
under notwithstanding ANY person who
shall violate any Of the provisions of this
| act shall no fined not exceeding twenty
, dollars for each such offence
Sec 2 This act shall take effect upon
its passage.
CHAPTER 1877