The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-24

and state OF Cor county, OF. on the (day
and year OF BIRTH and is now mum :
Der OF years and months) old.
Signature Of Gather. mother. guardian
or custodian). CTown or city and date)
Then personally appeared before me the
above named name OF person signing) 80,
and made oath that the foregoing oertih-
cate by (him or herr signed is true 20 the
best OF (his or herr knowledge and be-
lief. hereby approve the foregoing GER
tincate Of name of child)... height feet
and inches). ..... eyes (color) ...., complex
lon fsir or dark. hair (color)...., having
no sufficient reason to doubt that Che
or she) Is OF the age therein certified. l
hereby certify that Che or she) can read
at sight and (csn or oanno) write iegtbly
simple sentences in the English language.
and that { he or she) has reached the
normal development OF child OF (his or
herr age, and II in sound health and is
physically able To perform the work which
Che or shel intends TO do. and that che or
she) has regularly attended the public
schools or = school equivalent thereto.
for not leSs than leo days during the school
year previous to arriving at the age OF
IL years. or during the year previous
TO apply for such school record. and has
received during such period instructian In
reading. spelling. writing. English gram
mar and geography and is familiar with
the fundamental operations OF arithmetic
"a and including fractions.
This certifioste belongs to (name OF
child In whose behalf DRAWN .. and IL
TO be surrendered 10 Chin or herr when
ever Che or she) leaves the service OF the
corporation or employer holding the same.
but if not claimed by said cid within
30 days from such time II shall be return
a infa - o.vhl
where there is no superintendent OF
schools, TO the school committee.
CSignaturs OF person authorized 70 ap-
prove md sign. with official character or
authority
(Town or city and datA)
Sec .. whoever employs a child under
10 years OF age. and whoever having
under his control a child under such age
permits such child to be employed in
violation Of sections / or OF this act,
SNAIL for such offence, be fined not more
man $50; and whoever continues 70 en-
ploy any child In violation OF either OF
said sections OF this act after being mott
ned by truant officer or inspector OF
factories thereof, shall for every day
thereaftel chat such employment con-
unues. be fined not less than Eve nor mora
than $50 A failure TO produce TO a truant
officer or Inspector OF factories any arc
and schooling certificate or HIST required
by this act shall be prina facte evidence
or the illegal employment of any person
whose age and schooling certificate Ia not
produced or whose name Is not so listed
Any corporation or employer retaining
the age and schooling certificate in viola
lon or section OF this act Shall be fined
$40. Every person authorized "a sign
the certificate prescribed By section
OF THIS act, who knowingly certifeS "a
any materially false statement therein
snall oa nned not more than $50
sec. =. Truant officers may visit tha fac
tories, workshops and mercantile estab-
nshments In their several towns and cities
ana ascertain whether any minors are
employed therein contrary TO the provt-
slons or this act. and they shall raport
ahS cases or such illegal employment to
the school committee and 70 the chief OF
police, or the inspector OF factories oy IN.
district, Inspectors OF factories and tr,,ant
oricers may require that the age and
schooling certificates and lists provided
ior IN THIS act, OF minors employed I'm
such factories, workshops or mercantile
establishments. shall be produced for
their inspection. Complaints for offences
under this act shall be brought by In
Spectors or factories.
Sec. 8 No minor under sIxtsan ,,.ars -,
age shall be employed. permitted or suf-
Tered to work In any manufacturins. me-
cnSnical or mercantile establish nnent
more than eight hours In any one day. or
atter the hour OF y, m: and in no case
shall the number of hours exceed fortv-
eight IN week.
every employer shall post in a conspic-
uous place In every room whore such per
sone are employed a printed notice statina
re number or hours required OF them on
A
iienoing and stopping work. and the
hours when the time or times allowed FOR
dnner or for other meals begin and end
the printed form OF such notice shall he
furnished by the inspector OF factories.
arc the employment OF any such person
fer longer time In any day than that
so stated shall be deemed a violation of
this section.
The bill was referred 10 the committee
on special legislation
ADVERTISING FOR BIDS.
Mr.. Gerry OF Cumberland introduced a
bill for an act requiring all boards and
commissioners constituted under the laws
OF the state OF Rhode Island 10 adyertlxe
for proposals for contracts IL Is a similar
act to one introduced at the January ses-
SION, 1904 and was referred to the commit
tee on special legislation
MIR. Newell OF Central Falls introduced
a bill for an act in amendment OF the act
incorporating the city OF Central Falls.
which will allow tho school department
the control OF tho school building
lt was referred 10 tho committee on
judiciary.
Mr hane or Narragansett introduced
bill for an act IN amendment OF the act
Incorporating the Watson. Newell com.
pany. allowing it the privilege OF holding
stock OF other corporations. but not GER.
nittins them 10 do banking and broker.
age business.
II was referred 10 the committee on
corporations
Mr.. Murphy OF Central Fails introduced
bill for an act IN amendment OF an act
relating 10 corrupt practices IN elections
Similar 90 one introduced On 1903
Mr.. Peck % Warren introduced a biIi
for an act authorizing the town OF New
shoreham 10 issue bonds 20 discharge its
floating debt 10 ls much the same as
the bill introduced last year for this DUR
pose. and Il was referred 20 the commit
tee on judiciary.
Mr.. Msnney OF Providence introduced
a resolution providing for the payment OF
bill Of fN TO the Providence Ware