St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02

"A PASSED AT THE i
necessary by the board Of examiners to the
tion. No person shall be appointed to the
position Of deputy labor commissioner who
Is not p Pos sxam;ns Of such determine nsce as 1Re
No person shall be appointed superintendent OF
the bureau Of women and children who Is
not competent to investigate and report to
the commissioner of labor upon the conditions
under which women and children are at
work in all factories. workshops, hotels res
places where women and children are en-
ployed, with such recommendations as will
and children SO employed in this state. No
person shall be appointed as q local manager
or other employe Of the state free employ
lnent offices who is not possessed of such
knowledge as the. board II examiners may
deem necessary for the proper fulfllment of
the duties Of such position. No person shall
In the department of labor who has not dem
his competency to the satisfaction
Of similar duties at a previous time. or, in
the absence of, or in addition to previous
experience, cannot satisfactorily pass such
examination as the board Of examiners shall
provide for the filing Of such statistical po-
sition. Experts and special agents appointed
by the commissioner to assist IN statistical
%fications and pass such examinations as the
board Of examiners may specify. The COM
missioner of labor shall be empowered to
temporarily appoint properly qualified persons
who have not passed sucn examinations as
are provided in Sections 2 and; 3 Of this act
duration. Provided, that such appointments
may not be renewed at the expiration Of said
sixty(, 60 days unless such appointed has
sition. No person shall be eligible 10 ap-
pointment to any position In the department
OF labor, who. in addition to passing such
as are specified by law, Is unable to satisfy
e the board I'd %, Of examiners x and IL the appointing In
ness to hold such position.
Sec. 4. BOARD OBJ EXAM1NERsITo
carry Ty,s out the provisions Of Sections 2 and 8
created consisting Of the state labor commits
.sioner and two persons appointed by the gov
ernor: The labor commissioner shah be an
|ex-offlcio member Of said board and the other
member shall be appointed for a term of two
years beginning the first Monday In January
the nrst appointments under this section shall
oe made on or before June l, 1913; In case
act in his place: The state labor commits
and s'niea shall anA kee gs the the r sss1elssy which b su shall p0 con.
erence to examinations and q It's actions in
Sa4Sy Oul liz pTONAoAonS VI Su46 0SI1
lo records. The secretary Of the board shall
H t!es IL t bss0 na a1S have . s,,f eDs y t. t.. the s.m ,asp' &
w ' q ; members %a1 of q ; the board shasi oonst!-
ness. A chairman shall be elected by the
board from its number. No member Of the
board shall receive any compensation for his
p ps,s On. eat e 81 : sss 1a saP'. sppsep xS'sa : fsr ts s
The 1'sss same manner IN me =, oe otse ane oSar 81 n sss,n ,R
such fund nre paid.
SEQ. .. MxAM1NATToNsLLrhe board Of
examiners shall provide suitable lists Of ques-
lions for such examinations which shall be
submitted to the applicants in such manner
be made Of the successful applicants; from
which list the labor commissioner shall make
selections for the positions above named.
Tho board Of exanliners shall convene for
on or before the last Monday in June, 1918,
and annually thereafter. Special exa1nina-
tons ae,ttsn may 2.o1 be held ID y. the 1s,on board s6n,a upon the
shall be eligible to appointment at any time
within ono year from the date Of his ex-
notice, signed BY the secretary Of the board,
of any examinations held under the provisions
Paul, Minneapolis, and Duluth, and such no.
a a1ss ,n nha rene stats ter tne TIM time subject aas p msfte thereon ngea
% eza@ins .as sD shsil se SsH R is t assG cifS Of ST. St.
fixed by the board. II at any time there be
missioner shall have authority to temporarily
to o hold y Until such list Of .lisiblesr has been
sufficiently replenished. but not to exceed
tsrf sy n s9t4a srd Raey'ae ecnd ths5; unless ts. b Rssysn Of
pienish tho list Of elig1bles within three
pointment.
in the Bureau Of Labor, Industries and Com
merce, covered by the provisions Of this act
and a'.ton sub de t,t to e.. examination, il hsneb under Ssc,t the he pro no
Gated on August 1, 1913, and shall be filled
by such persons as are appointed under the
provisions OF this act.
factory, and mill" as used IN this chap
Steam sn" electrical aafal e or o R5e~' mech @nSas power power
is used in the aid Of manufacturing or print
ing process there carried on; The term
premises, room or place. not factory or mill
as above defined, wherein manual labor is
exercised is - by yno way Of TT trade d n OF TOR p purpose aoo~, Of
altering, repairing, cleaning. ornamenting, An
ishing or adapting for sale or use any article
% W part a. t SO used, s Ina m 1ssm an. nsnz Worls e
Of a railroad Or street rs,1wsy Of the works
u Dsat ea,'ss electric ct any ns IT, OF as'eR m n 's oempaa2
or upon any sewer, bridge, tunnel, or build
ins; The term mercantile Establishments
ment, %theater, bowling alley, pool room or
other place Of amusement, hotels, Restaurants.
Ing herein Shall interfere With the powers
conferred by law upon the railroad and ware
house commissioners OK the county mine In
spectoro.
SEQ. Z. DUTIES AND PowERs-rhe de-
partment shall enforce all laws regulating
the employment Of minors and women, the
protection Of the health. lives. limbs, and
p pasaas Gu The the 9 qua1iHcat, eans's q p aae s'' ~
trades and crafts, and shall be clothed with
the same powers for tho enforcement of the
t6aeut oon}err edu. on trua anti ot nesy BY Sec sect, on
144s, Revised Laws Of 1905. 1t shall be en-.
powered to gather statistics relating to al
branches Of labor, to labor troubles and
charge Of its duties the members and en-
ployees Of the department may enter any
establishment, office. engineering work or 9TH
er place where persons are employed, at all
reasonable times, and give such direction as
may Do necessary to enforce the laws: They
may also enter any place where Intoxicating
beverages are sold, for the purpose Of enforc-
ing the child labor and school attendance
member of the Department of Labor and In
dustries may issue subpoenas and take testi-
mony, and compel the attendance OF wit
oaths and take testimony under oath. but no
person shall be compelled to attend as a
witness unless he is paid the fees provided
for witnesses in the district court.
The Bureau of Women and Children shall
have power to enforce and CAUSE to be en-