The Forrest City times., 1914-06-12

l tha pIouuce satisfactory eyid.noooes ooes | fiv. oa,o U.a taat they are at least tw.n.to 10
 iss years or age: that they have enty- | Ieast i've years practical , had at peIlchce and that they arc ,nar ex-
 Iepute and temperate habits. th oi good
 an exaroi1 unil.t and satisfactorily pas, .,us. . nI examination as to their syrE,s Eas such mines. and in the manaqan9p oA Apetlence in | ,helT knowledge of mine r,cbioI VI men, l appllahces. the use of surveIias and | o,ine. ,,, hnStfuments. the property ns ana si"ses' tne priH' lies of mine Ins lnins tlon and the spe I dllties nIIa Ventila- pIliHes or Mine Managers ra?pohsl-
 ents and Pit Boss as the Paar intend. | ueem reasonable o'u snail
 not.,,o t.ia persons seeking certificates 1 potency as Hoisting Engineers ro,,n. UT com- l uu'e satisfactory evidence +o tiuSI pro- | esdt they are at least twentv-ona poard te. VI dte. mat they have had at Iass Seafe
 oeaIs experlence as firemen or enginasoo two oI holSting plant. and are of eIleer | pute and temperate habits They SoUu T,,d.r re- 1 prepared to submit to and satisfanttn9e 9e pass an examination as to experianca " | !naholng hoisting machinery. and ae a ,o | tnelr practical and technical knouTosto to l or the construction cleaning ana eugs | or steam boilers. the care and ea a,a' Ca,e 1 meht or the hoisting engine tbe Just Just | asshent and efficiency of pumps rons | and winding apparatus. and i rope
 about the lowering of men into ahu th | mines. lnto the l All applicants for certificates as rt. BOSS shall he at least twentv-fiva ,ad ire
 ol age and shall have had at least fiv.
 years practical experience as a coal rotn. rd.e and shall possess a general knov,iadn, or ventilation, mine gases and sas.ee' l lamps, and shall qualify In all ots.,
 respects as the Board deems proper All persons seeking certificates ,. l engage in occupations in coal rnines @ .c herein enumerated. shall anpear baft aot | me Board and submit to an eYanoiD
 t1on as to their knowledge of coal mine.
 1 quo Such other requirements as tn. 1 Board may deem proper ~
 Sec. :. The certificate providoa .o., | this Act shall be issued under inc e,n,. ,Ir ID 1 ture and seal of the State Mining ponns | 10 all who receive a rating aboI,a ..
 minimum fixed by the rules of tb. u,.
 IulI name. age. and place of birth n,
 the recipient, and the length and natnv. ". | or his previous service in or about caa,
 rnlneS, and the Board shall make and | preserve q record of the names and ns | dresses of all applicants and of all nas sons to whom certificates are issnsa 1 The certificates issued under the nro l visions of this Act shall entitle the boiS- | CT thereof to accept and dfscharga tS. | duties for which they are decIaTaS ona uIt 1 llfled, at any mine in this State wbsr.
 theIr services may be desired
 Sec, s. Nothing in this Act shall h. | construed to prohibit persons from | learning the occupations herein ennrUa l rated. if working under inc ir-adin.- | guidance and direction of a certificatas
 person; provided that no certificateS
 person shall have under his immediat. l guidance and direction more than nm. l person learning any occupation berai | enumerated. And it shall not be con
 strned to Fl ohibit any person enterin, the state and accepting employment in
 any of the various occupations mention 1 ed herein, provided such person shah | within ten days after accepting such 1 employment, make application to said l Poard and secure a certificate as herein l provided.
 Sec. Q. The application of all per, 1 sons for the position of Coal Miner, and 1 all other positions of employment in 1 coal mines. not otherwise provided for l in this Bill. shall be accompanied by l the sum of twenty-five cents and The
 applicants shall pay an additional sum l of twenty-five cents upon the issuance l of the certificates of competency. All applications for the position of Min l Manager 1oisting Engineer Pit Bose l Superintendent and Fire Boss shall be 1 accompanied by a fee of t250. and ab
 additional fee of s2.50 shall be paid by
 the applicant upon the issuance of hs cants for certificates of competency for l the position of State Mine Inspector
 shall accompany their application with
 a fee of Sl2.50 and an additional fee of | $12.50 shall be paid upon the issuance
 of certificates of competency.
 Sec. 10. The members of the State | Mining Board. except the Secretary. shall receive as compensation for then
 services, the sum of five dollars per day for each and every day actually engaged | fin the performance of their duties and 1 whatever further sums are necessary 1 reimburse them for traveling expenses | and for such other necessary expenses | as may he incurred by them in the dis ! charge of their duties. The compensa l tion of the Secretary shall he fixed by
 the Board. and said Board may. in its l discretion. establish an office in any city l or town in the State of Arkansas whlcf l in it's judgment may better enable 1t n
 carry into effect the provisions Of ths l Act.
 Sec. II. Said Board shall be required | to keep an accurate account of all fees | paid by applicants for the various posi tions herein enumerated, and after de 1 ducting the sums allowed each memoeI | of said Board and the expenses. ana the
 salary and expenses of the Secretary | they shall account for the OVer-plus, II any to their successors in otfice .. Sec. l2. Said Board shall for good | cause have right to revoke any cerI | ficate of competency issued by IT, pui | before it shall be authorized to revoM | eny certificate so issued, It shall give | the party charged, ten days notice IT writing of the time and place or neSI | ing Sec. IS The State Mine Inspector | hereby empowered to act as pollce UT | cer with full power to arrest ana oe
 
 1 ting this Act, or any other law feA'hs to mining, or engaged in any at.ent, to violate any such law or part thereoi, or against whom is found any eVldehee of previous violation of any snch I. Ias and he shall have power and au horIV to file within 8 court of competent JuIle- diction. affidavit or information ehert l ing any person or persons with Violh ton of this Act or any other mlhlhe law or part thereof; and it shall pc tns duty of such court upon flhhg U. Fb s information or affidavit to forth"u9 cause to be arrested all such persons anr proceed to the trial of such otehuei ,. offenders. without requiring bond lS. cost; provided that no person snan sn, e detained by the Inspector for ionss il.s period than twenty-fours hours ", , out filing a charge or procuring Wal rant against him or them .oo,or Sec. IA The State Mine lnspecssV. shall have power. and it shall pc ns. duty. to immediately stop the ope," opns tions of any mine or part or < ai when any dangerous or unlawful c,so5 c91o5 ton or conditions are found; plS he when any stop or stops are entorceu shall have the power to subselueins ins rf0Den any such mine or part or na; iId; when such dangerous or unlawlui 00 -ion or conditions are removed. h. Sec Is. Every person VloiHt'sns DroVieions of this Act shall be deen,Tv nv guilty of q misdemeanor ana upon, upptn,, of
 1irG6n shall be fined for the flrs' n, v
 fense not less than fifty doisisIs!s dol. roore than two hundred and my oon.
 lars and for the second o1ense;. .a f,neh
 fIruS oHause shall ne