Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-04-12

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and such person shall not be employed
more than ten hours in any one day
exclusive of the noon intermission,
but the provision of this section shall
not apply to persons employed in
nected with canning factories where
vegetables or grain are prepared for
canning and in which no machinery
is operated.
Sec. 4. Every person, firm or cor
poration having in its employ, at any
lions recited in section one % of this
act, any person under 16 years of age,
shall cause to be posted at some con-
spicuous location at the place. of en-
ployment and where same shall be ac-
cessible to inspection at all times dur
ing business hours, a list of the
names of such persons, giving after
each name, the date of the birth Of
such person and the date when en-
ployed.
Sec. s.. Any parent, guardian or
other person, who having under his
control any person under 16 years of
age causes or permits said person to
work or be employed in violation of
the provisions of this act, or any e
son making, certifying to, or causing
to be made or certified to, any state
ment, certificate or other paper for
the purpose Of procuring the employ
ment of any person in violation of the
provisions Of this act, or makes files,
executes or delivers any such state
ment, certificate Or other papers con-
tanning any false statements for the
purpose of procuring the employment
of any person in violation of this act,
or for the purpose Of concealing the
violation of this act in such employ
ment, and every person, firm or corpo.
ration, or the, agent, manager, superin-
tendent. or officer of any person, firm
or corporation whether for himself
or such person, firm or corporation,
|eithaf by himself or acting through
any}agent, foreman, superintendent or
manager, who knowingly employs any
fperson or. permits any person to be
employed in violation of the proyi
sions of this act, or who shall refuse
to allow any authorized officer or per
son to inspect any place of business
under the provisions of this act, il
demand is made therefor at any time
during business hours, or who shall
wilfully obstruct such officer or per
son while making such inspection, OF
who shall fail to keep posted the lists
containing the names of persons en-
ployed under 16 years of age and Other
information as required by this act
or who shall knowingly insert any
false statements in such list. or who
violates any other provision of this
act, shall be deemed guilty Of a mis-
demeanor, and upon being found
guilty thereof, shall be fined not to ex
coed 800 or be imprisoned in the
county jail not to exceed thirty days
Sec. 6. 1t shall be the duty Of the
commissioner of the bureau of Labor
statistics to enforce the provisions o.
this act and such commissioner ant
his deputies, factory inspectors, assist
ants and other persons authorized b!
him in writing, state mine inspectors
and county attorneys, mayors, chlefs
of police and police Officers acting I'm
der their written directions, city ant
town marshals, sheriffs and their dep
uties within the territories where the!
exercise their official functions, an
any person having authority thereto
in writing from a judge of a court Q
record within the territory over which
such Judge has jurisdiction, shall hav'
authority to visit any of the place
enumerated in section l Of this act
and make an inspection thereof t
ascertain if any of the provisions Q
this act are violated or any person un
lawfully employed thereat, and sue
person shall not be interfered wit
or prevented from asking question
from any person found at the plac
being inspected by them with refel
ence to the provisions of this act. !
shall be the duty of the county attol
/ ney to investigate all complaint
made to him of the violation OF th1
act, and to attend and prosecute
t the trial of all cases for its Violate
upon any information that may b
filed within his county.
Sec. Z. All acts and parts OF act
in conflict with the provisions OF thl
: act are hereby repealed.
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