The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-29


Approved June 8, 1909
No S46, Al Published June u. 1909.
CHAPTER 358, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend sections 172Sa, 112Sa-1,
1728b, 1920, 172Sd, 172Se, 172Sf, 172Sg,
to child labor
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section /. Sections 172sa. 172sa--1,
172 LISP l12Se, 172sd, 172se, d72Sf, 1a2Sg,
ed to read Section 172Sa. 1. No child be-
tween the ages of fourteen and sixteen
years shall be employed at any time IN any
about any mine, store hotel, mercahtile es-
Enlistment, laundry. telegraph, telephone
or pubic messenger service, or at any gam
full occupation, directly or indirectly, unless
there is first obtained from the commits
sioner Of labor, state factory inspector, any
assistant factory inspector, or from the judge
from the judge of a juvenile court where such
child resides, a written permit upon written
and signed recommendation of the school
principal where such child attended school,
or where there is no such principal, then
by the clerk of the board of education in
the district where the child resides, author
fzlng the employment of such chlld WITHIN
such time or times as the said commissioner
of labor, state factory inspector, any assist
ant factory inspector, county judge, mu-
nicipal judge, or judge OF juvenile court
herein mentioned shall have power to dele
gate the duty of granting permits to any
subordinate officer or other person ana pro
vided further that such permit shall not be
granted to any child who is unable to read
and write simple sentences in the English
language Or the language Of his native
2. No child under the age of sixteen
years shall be, employed In adjusting any
belt or In oiling or assisting IN oiling,
wiping or cleaning any machinery when the
ing In operating any circular or band saw,
paper, or wood -poiilEing machine, picker
cotton, hair or any upholstering material,
machine, dough-brakeis or cracker ma.
clhinery, Of any description, Laundry ma ma
ishing metal or wood turning machine or
stamping machine in sheet metal and tin
ware manufacturing stamping machine IN
in lace, paper and leather manufacturing,
corrugating rolls In roofing factories, bur-
nishing machines In any tannery or leather
mandatory, wire or iron strengthening ma
chinery, rolling mill machinery, punchers
mill or calendar rolf; IN rubber manufac-
turing, nor shall any such child be employ
ed at or assist In sewing belts In any capac-
ity, or In the manufacture OF paints. colors
or white lead, or in the manufacture Of any
composition in which dangerous or poison
of any goods for immoral purposes nor In
any tobacco warehouse, cigar or other fac
tory where tobacco Is manufactured or pre-
pared or in any place where Intoxicating
liquors are made, given away or sold, or
in any theater or concert hall, or in ope-
rating any passenger or freight elevator,
or in any other employment dangerous to
life or limb, injurious to the health or de-
PRAYING Of the morals of such child; nor
shall any female child under sixteen years
Of ooa ha mil in on
such employment compels her to remain
standing constantly:
8. No child under the age Of fourteen
workshop. bowling alley or in or about any
mine.
4. No child under the age of fourteen
years shall be employed, required or suffered
at any time except that during the vacation
of the public or other school In the town,
district or city where any child between the
ages of twelve and fourteen years resides,
it may be employed In any store Office,
hotel, mercantile establishment, telegraph,
telephone or public messenger service In the
or SrS sS Sh ths there's rs
obtained from the commissioner. of labor,
state factory inspector. any, assistant fac;
Dge On sS@ e1 udss d eon
where such child resides, a written
permit authorizing the employment Of such
child during the regular school vacation
hibited by this act from being employed at
s. The said commissioner Of labor. state
factory Inspector, any assistant factory In
spector, county Judge, municipal judge or
judge Of a Juvenile court shall keep
a record, stating the name, date and place
Of birth and place Of school attended by any
such child, and the county judge, municipal
Judge or judge of Juvenile court
shall report when SO requested by
the commissioner of labor or state factory
Inspector the number of permits Issued by
him from time to time as hereinbefore pro-
vided.
6. When the commissioner of labor,
state factory Inspector, any assistant fac,
tory Inspector, county judge, municipal
Judge or Judge of Juvenile court -
has nsas to doubt the age The any Commits
sioner of labor, state factory inspector, any
assistant factory Inspector, county Judge,
municipal Judge or Judge so Of uyeGhbe cS SNHFs
age, by the production of verified baptis-
NAL certificate or a duly attested birth Ger.
tifcate. or in case such certificates cannot
the frst school of enrolment of such child,
and il such proof does not exist or cannot
be secured then by the production OF sucn
other proof as may be satisfactory to said
commissioner Of labor. state factory inspec-
tor any assistant factory inspector. county
judge. municipal Judge or Judge OF juvenile
court and no permit snail a ne iss sue,
the said commissioner Of labor, state rae,
tory inspector, county Judge, municipal
Judge or judge Of a Juvenile court.
Whenever 1t appears that a permit mas been
obtained by a wrong or false. statement as
to any child's age, the commissioners, state
factory inspector, any assistant factory IN
spector, county judge, municipal Judge or
Judge Of Juvenile court OF the
county where such child resides shall revoke
Section i72sa--1. No child under four
teen years Of age shall be employed. re-
Quired, suffered or permitted to play on any
musical instrument, or to sing or perform In
a circus, theatrical exhibition or In any. pub
lie place except upon the special per-
mission Of the commissioners OF labor, state
tory inspector, county Judge, municipal Judge
or = = the Judge Of Juvenile court where
the child resides, IL such child is resident
of this state, and by county judge munich.
pal judge or Judge of a Juvenile court OF
this state If such child is not resident OF
the state. But the provisions or TINS
section shall not prevent the educatlon OF
children in music or their employ
ment as musicians in a church. chapel
school or school exhibition or prevent their
taking Fart In any festival, concert or mu-
steal exhibition.
of every person, firm or corporation, agent
or manager Of any firm or corporation en-
ploylng minors in any mine, factory or
Workshop, bowling alley. store, of1ce, hotel
mercantile establishment, laundry. tele-
graph telephone or pubic 70 MESSENGER eeen
register In the place where such minor is
employed and subject at all times to the IN
spection Of any factory inspector. or assist
ant factory Inspector, or truant qlncer, IN
which register shall be recorded the name,
age date of birth and place of residence, or
every child employed, permitted or suffered
to work therein, under the age OF sixteen
years. .u..
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