The Springdale news., 1909-08-27

! clerk Of district where no attend ance officer is provided for, to place and keep said child in regular at tendance at some day school. with In ten days from the service of the said written or printed notice of warning. and upon failure to comply with this Act, after the lapse of ten days from the date of the service of said notice of warning, said parent. guardian, or person having charge or control of said child shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall pay fine of not less than Ten tS10.001 Dollars, and not more than Twenty-Five (S25 .00) Dollars
 Provided, That such fine may be suspended and finally remitted by the court trying the case, with or without payment of cost at diScre- tion of the court, if the said child be immediately placed in regular attendance ln some day school as aforesaid, and if such fact of reg ular attendance is proven SubSe- quently to the satisfaction of said court by attested certificate of at tendance by the superintendent or teacher Of said day school
 Section 5 Every board having charge of the public schools of any city, town or district in the State of Arkansas. shall each year pub fish a synopsis of this Act ten days prior to the opening of school in a newspaper published in the town or city or district in which the members thereof reside, or shall post thereof in five or more con spicuous places in said district. city or town
 Section No child between eS5 and tl64 years of age shall be em- ployed in any mine, factory, work shop, mercantile establishment or in any other manner. during the us- ual school hours while such school is in session. unless the person em- ploying such child first procure a certificate from the superintendent or the teacher of the school he or she attended. stating that such child attended school for the period required b4 law, or has been ex- cused from attendance as provided in section of this Act. and it shall be the duty Of such perintendent or teacher 10 furnish certificate up on application of a parent. guard ian. or person having control of such child entitled to same
 Section S Every owner. superin- tendent. or officer of any mine. fac tory, workshop, or mercantile es- ta0ishment and any other person who shall employ any child be- tween fS1Z and Cl61 years of age. contrary to the provisions of this Act, snail ee deemed guilty of misdemeanor. and upon conviction shall be fined for such offense in a sum not less than Ten t$10.005 Dollars nor more than Thirty C$30. 0u1 Dollars
 Section 2 Prosecution under this Act shall be brought in the name of the State of Arkansas before any court having competent jurisdiction, and the fines collected shall be paid Over to the county treasurer and be credited to the general school fund of the respective city. town or district No bond for cost shall be required by any court or officer in prosecutions under this Act,
 Provided. The following counties shall be exempted from the provis- ions of this Act:
 Arkansas. Ashley Baxter. Boone Bradley. Calhoun, Clark. Chicot, Cleburne. Columbia. Conway Crit tenden. Cross. Dallas. Desha, Drew, Hempstead Hot Spring, Howard Izard. Jefferson. Lafayette. Lee Lincoln. Little River, Logan. Lonoke Marion. Miller Mississippi Monroe. Montgomery, Ouachita, Perry, Phil lips. Pike, Poinsett. Polk. Pope. Pu laski. Saline. Searcy. Woodruff and Yell.
 Approved May z 1909