Pocahontas star herald., 1914-07-03

Ages hy Regulating the llours ana
Conditions Under Which Employ mepat me- y
Certificates NAV ie Issued ana iiis''
ron ACT No
AGAINST ACT No J.
ne q enacted by the People Of tlr state
seetlon 4 No chIid under the age of
fourteen shall be employed or permi,,it ,i,,,' ,tea
% work ln any remunerati.e ne un.,.,,I
IN this state. except thal dulluh -.
vacation children under fourteen AeAls
NAV h. employed bv their parents or
guardians IN occupations owned OF ''''
sse No ehild under sixteen wears
shall ~ emploved or permitted a. work
IN anV orcnnation dangerous 70 int ~
and limb or Injurious 20 the healtl ,,, ai,'
morals on such childi or IN ehA saiuas., s...et.
resort m har where intoxicating liqueIs
of any Kind are sold or dispensed. nor
shaiI anv child under the age or sixteen
Re employed upon the stage OF any
thsater on concert hall or ~ conhe. , 80.
.xbihifien or show, nor shall any such
child be employed who has not pasHsu
four yearly grades IN the public tehoeis
or equivalent thereof. -,.,.., hail
set > No child under sixteen shal
hs employed or permitted 20 work at
anv Oh the following occupations ~
Afiusting any belt 10 any machinef.i
tsl sewing or lacing machine brit's t',.i ih
sny workshop or factory; ,sl oillhs'
Wiling or cleaning machinery or assist
he tb.reln. fD operating or assisting
IN operating any OF the folloWlnk NJ
chimes, (a) Circular or band saws tsi
wood shaperH; fcl wood tointefs' tnl
pianers. fe1 fandpaper or wood polish
Ing machinery. 80 wood turning OF
horing machinery. tgl picker maehlh,es
or machines used in picking Wool. ihl
eardins machines; 40 Job or cylinder
printirr pressea operated by power
other than foot power; t1l boring or
drill presses: lsl stamping machlnes
us@d in metal or IN paper or leatheF
manufacturing: O) metal or paper II ~
finr machines: (ml corner stayitg ma
chimes In paper box factories, tnl steam
boiiers (ol dough brakes or cracker
machinery OF any description ,pl wire
or iron straightening or drawing ma
ehinery. (ql rolling miil machinery. ~
washing grinding or mixing machlneffi
fs1 laundering machinery. lal or N
proximity 20 any hazardous or ungaafa-
et belts. machinery or Eearlng, 'el OF
uron anv railroad, whether STEAM cieo-
The state Hoard OF Health NAV. from
time 20 time. after a hearing duly had
determine what other occupations are
suficiently dangerous 10 the life or limb
or injurious 10 the health or morals OF
children under sixteen years 20 lusuty
their exclusion therefrom; ana no chila
under sixteen years OF age shau be en-
nioyed or permitted 20 work In any oc-
cupatlon thus determined 20 be danger
Gus or Injurious: and provided thnt there
shall be right OF appeal to the state or
County Court. from any such determina-
Sec. 4. No child under the age OF six
teen shall be employed. permitted or
suffered 90 work IN any capacity CD In
about or IN connection with any pro-
cesses IN which dangerous or poisonous
acids or gases or other chemicals are
used. f2l nor In soldering; t3l nor In
occupations causing dust IN Injurious
quantities; 90 nor IN seanolding; ,sl
trades. (6) nor IN any tunnel or excava-
tlon: 60 nor IN any mine, coal breaker.
coke oven. or quarry; lsl nor In bowl
ing alley Or pool or billiard room. nor
che life and limb. or Injurious 20 the
health and morals Of such child.
SOC. g. No child under the age OF six
teen years shall be employed permitted
or suffered 20 work for more than six
days In any week nor more than forty
eight hours IN any week. nor more than
eight hours In any day; or before the
hours OF six in the morning or after
seven I'm the evening.
Sec. 6. No boy or Girl under the age
OF eighteen years shall be employed,
permitted or suffered 10 work IN any oc-
cupation for more than six DAYS IN any
week nor more than fifty-four hours In
any week nor more than ten hours in
erv one dav. nor before the hours Of six
In the morning or after the hour OF ten
Sec 4 No person. firm or corpora
tion shall employ or permit any child
under sixteen years 20 work IN or IN
connection with any establishment OF
occupation. unless the person. tirm or
corporation employing such child pro-
cures and keeps on file and accessible
20 the proper official. an employment
certificate as hereinafter provided. The
employment certificate shall be issued
only by the Superintendent or Principal
OF the Public Schools. or some person
authorized by him IN writing m the
city. town or township where such child
resides or by the Commissioner OF La
bor and Statistics or by some person
duly authorized by him.
Ger s The person authorized 20 Issue
an employment certificate shall not Is
sue such certificate until he has received
Examined. approved and filed the docu.
rnentary evidence that the child is OF
the age and educational standard repre-
eenfed: nor until he has personally
examined the child who shall sign the
certificate in the presence Of the ofiiceI
frsuing the same. Each certificate shall
show the date OF It's Issuance the name
sex. date and place OF birth and the
place OF residence OF the child aud shall
accepted and shall certify that the child
named ia such certificate has appeared
before tile officer issuing the same.
Soc. . No member OF the School Board
A. other person shall have authority
10 issue employment certificate 10 ang
child then In or about 10 enter such
porpnu'H own employ or tle en-
plos-ment Of a firm or corporation OF
which he is a member. officer or en-
Sec TO. Upon the enactment OF this
law it shall beron'e the duty or the
pfste Superintendent of Public lHstruc-
ION 10 provide suitable blanks % be
furnished TO the Superintendent Of
Schools OF each district within the
state. on which may he recorded con-
elusive evidence as 10 the age ana cdu'
caiionai standing OF every child apply
inc for an employment certificate.
Sec. H. The Commissioner nt La
nor and Statistics. inspectors OF FAC
tories or mines probation officers. agents
~ the Humane Society. truant officers
and other authorized inspectors, may
vffnfn their respective districts or iuris
diction, visit and inspect at any time
anV place where children are employed
ond shall ascertain whether any minors
sre employed therein contrary 10 ths
,ro,dsione of this act, and they shall
report to the school authorities any
~aece of children under sixteen wears Of
80 discharged Tor Illegal employment
ond truant officers shall also report tn
same 10 the Commissioner OF Labor ano
SHALL be the duty Of the Commits
.taoer Of T.abor and Statistics. factory
tnepectors mine inspectors. agents oi
the Humane Society. probation officers
tr,ont officers and other authorized in
Spectors charged with the entorcemen