The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-11-30

ployment of such child contrary to the
provisions of this chapter, and every
owner, superintendent, or overseer of
any place of labor who shall employ or
permit to be employed therein any child
contrary to said provisions, OF who shall
refuse to allow the visitation permitted
by law, shall be guilty of misdeamean-
or. Failure to produce to any officer or
employee of the bureau of labor, or mem
Der or authorized agent of a school
board or governing body of the city or
district in which such child is employed,
on demand. the certificates and list re-
CURED by law, to be kept, shall be prima
facie evidence of illegal employment.
r., Wages of Minors.-To Whom paid
Any parent Or guardian claiming the
wages of minor in service shall so no.
tify his employer, and, if he fails to do,
payment to the minor of wages so earn
ed shall be valid.
Minors, Gaming by Prohibited, Where
How Punished.-All persons under the
age of twenty years are prohibited
from playing pool or billiards OF cards
in any saloon or room connected there
with. or in any restaurant or public
place of amusement in which tobacco,
confectionery or drinks of any kind, eX-
cept water, are in any manner disposed
of; and every keeper or person in charge
of any such place who shall permit OF
suffer any person under the age of TWEEN
ty-one years to play pool, billiards or
cards. therein, shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor, and be punished by fine of
not less than twentyfv dollars, or by
imprisonment in the county Jail not eX-
coeding thirty days.
Use of Tobacco by Minors.-Every
person under the age of eighteen years
and every minor pupil in any school,
college or university, who shall smoke
OF use cigarettes, cigars, or tobacco III
any form OH any public road, street, al
ley, park, or other lands used for public
purposes, OF in any public place of bust
ness, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and punished for each offense by fine
of not more than ten dollars, or by inn
prisonment in the county jail for not
more than five days; and every person
who shall furnish any cigarettes, cigars,
or tobacco in any form to any such
minor person, or who shall permit any
such minor person to frequent any pre-
misses owned, held, or managed by him,
for the purpose of indulging i'll the use
of cigarettes, cigars or tobacco, i'll any
form, shall be guilty of mis-
demeanor, and punished by fine
of not more than fifty dollars, or by
Imprisonment in the county Jail not ex-
ceeding thirty days, for each Offense
Employment of Minors Prohibited
Every person who shall employ or
cause to be employed, exhibitor have
in his custody for exhibition or en-
ployment, any minor actually or APP
parently under the age of eighteen
years; and every parent, relative, guar
dian, employer, or other person having
the care, custody, or control of any
such minor. who shall sell, let out, give
away, or in any way procure or con
sent to the employment of such minor:
First. As a rope or wire walker,
dancer, gymnast, contortionest, rider, or
acrobat.
Second. In begging, receiving aims,
or in any mendicant occupation.
Third In any indecent or immoral
! exhibition or practice.
Fourth. In any practice or exhibit
ton dangerous OF injurious to life,
limb, health or morals.
Fifth. In labor of any kind outside
the family residence before seven o'clock
"a. m. or after six O'Clock p. m.
Sixth. As messenger for deliver
| ing letters, kilograms, packages or bum
dies to any known house of prostitution
or assignation.
Shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and