The Winslow mail., 1912-06-08
In the Legislature

to the people of this community
were introduced IN the Legisla-
ture this week as follows:
Bill No. II, by Messrs. Brooks,
Murphy and Lewis, "Relating"
to time of payment Of wages;
an providing peualty for viola
ton.
Sec. l Every manufacturing, min
ing or quarrying, milling, smelling.
mercantile, railroad, street railway,
telephone or telegraph corporation,
every incorporated express company
or water company, and every contract
or, person or partnership engaged in
any of the building trades, in quarries
or mines, in milling, in smelling, upon
public works or in the construction or
repair of railroads, street railway, roads,
bridges or sewer or of gas, water or
electric light works, pipes or lines,
shall pay semi-monthly each employe
engaged in his or its business the
wages earned by him to within six days
of the date of said payment, and the
State of Arizona, it's officers, boards,
and commissions shall so pay every
machanic, workman and laborer who
is employed by it or them, and every
county and city shall SO pay every
employe who is engaged in its business
the wages or salary earned by him, un-
less such mechanic, workman, or labor
er or employe requests in writing to
be paid in different manner; and every
town shall so pay each employe in it's
business if SO required by him; but an
employe who is absent from his regu-
lar place Of labor at time fixed for
payment shall be paid thereafter on
demand. The provisions of this Act
shall not apply to an employe of CO.
operative corporation or association if
he is stockholder therein unless he
requests such corporation to pay him
semi-monthly. The Corporation Com
mission, after hearing, may exempt
any railroad corporation from paying
semi monthly any of it's employees if it
appears to the board that such employees
prefer less frequent payments, and
that their interests and the interests
Of the public will not suffer thereby.
Sec. 2 No corporation, contractor,
person or partnership shall by special
contract with an employe or by any
means exempt himself or ITSELF from
the provisions of this Act
SEC. 8. Whoever violates any pro-
visions of this Act shall by punished
by fine of not less than ten nor more
than two hundred dollars.
Bill No. 20, by Mr.. Saxon,
"Providing penalties for the
; violation by registering officers,
of the provision of law relat,
ing to registration and qualifca-
ton of voters.
Sec. Any registering Office of the
, State of Arizona, who shall fail or re-
, fuse to register any person who shall
make application for registeration, and
and who upon examination shall be
t found to be qualified to be registered
under the provisions Of law relating to
{ registration and qualification to voters
or any registering officer of the State
of Arizona who shall register any per-
son, who upon examination shall be
found not to be qualified TO register
under the provision of relating to regis
teration and qualification of voters,
shall be deemed guilty of misdemea-
be punished by fine of not less than
Twenty five Dollars (2500), nor more
than Three Hundred Dollars 900 0O),
or by Imprisonment in the county Jail
for period not to exceed thirty days,
or by both such fine and Imprisonment
Bill No, %, by Mr.. Saxon,
Fixing the time that general
elections shall be held"
Sec. l. There shall be a general
election of Representative in Congress,
and of State, county and precinct ott1-
GERS on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November, 1912, A. D, and
on the same day of every even nun ber-
ed year thereafter.
The annual party given by
the Friday Club was held We'd
nesday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Gillard. Re-
ceiving with and assisting the
hostess were Mesdames Luce,
Bauerbach, Folsom and Spell
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