The Sentinel=record., 1914-06-25
ON U. 8. RESERVATION.

of the certificates of competency AN applications for the position of Mine Manager, Hoistipg Engineer. Pit Boss Superintendent, and Fire Boss snail be accompanied by a fee sf s2,6o. and an additional fee of s2.50 shall be paid by the applicant upon the issuance or hls certificate of competency. All applt- cants for certificates of competency Tor the position of State Mine Inspector. shall accompany their application with q fee of Sl2.50 and an additional fee of sl26o shall be paid upon the issuance of certificates of competency.
 Sec 10 The members of tho State Mining Board except the Secretary shall receive AS compensa tion for their services. the sum of five dollars per day for each and every day actually engaged in the performance of their duties, and whatever further sums are necessary 70 reimburse them for travelins expenses and for such other necessary expenses a. may he incurred by them In the dis- charge of their duties. Tho compensa- ton of the Secretary shall be fixed by the Board, and said Board may, In US discretion, establish an office in any city or town in the State of Arkansas which. in its judgment, may better enable It to carry into effect the provisions of this Act.
 Sec. H. 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- ducting the sums allowed each member of snid Board and the expenses. and the salary and expenses of the Secretary. they shall account for the over plus, If any. to thar successors in office.
 Sec. 12 Said Board shall for good cause. have right to revoke any cert- ficate of competency issued by 1t, but before 1t shall be authorized to revoke eny certificate so issued, 1t shall give to the party charged, ten days notice In writing of the time and place of hear
 Sec. is. The State Mine Inspector is hereby empowered to act as police off cer. with full power to arrest and de- tain any person or persons found viola ting this Act. or any other law relating to mining, or engaged In any attempt to violate any such law or part thereof; or against whom is found any evidence of a previous violation of any such law. and he shall have power and an 'hority 10 file within court of competent juris- diction. affidavit or Information charg- ing any person or persons with viola ton of this Act or any other mining law or part thereof; and it shall be the duty of such court upon filing of such information or affidavit. to forthwith cause to be arrested al such persons ana proceed to the trial of such offender or offenders, without requiring bond for cost: provided that no person shall bo detained by the Inspector for longer period than twenty-fours hours with out filing a charge or procuring a war r rant against him or them.
 See IA The State Mine Inspector shall have power and 1t shall be his
 
 tions of any mine or part of mine when any dangerous or unlawful condi- tion or conditions arc found; provided. when any stop or stops are enforced he shall have the power to subsequently, reopen any such mine or part of a mine. when such dangerous or unlawful condi- tion or conditions are removed
 Sec f5 Every person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con yiction shall bo fined for the ~rst of fenee not less than fifty dollars. nor more than two hundred and fifty dol lars. and for the second offense. fl con ,,tcted of a first offense. shall be fined rot less than two hundred and fifty dol iars and not more than five hundred dollars and imprisoned in the county jail for period of not less than thirty days and not more than twelve months; conviction of two or more offenses, the orrender upon conviction. shall be pun isned as for second ofrense. as herein Sec. le The invalidity Of any section or mart of a section or sections of this Act shall in no manner affect the validity of any other portion or portions of this Act. exclusive of such invalid po Ser i7 This Act sail be cumulative of all laws now in force or that shall he hereafter put in force. except such laws as now exist whose provisions are i'm conflict with this Act and this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after it shall be constitutionalIy adopted at any election by The People
 Filed in the office of the Secretary of State on the 18th day of May, 1914.
 Each Elector may vote for or against
 Witness my official signature this 29th day of May. 1914.
 EARLE w HODGES.
 (SeaL) Secretary of State.