The Forrest City times., 1914-06-05

mnst nros Superintendents ana s'. s Nine | the Rnar th. satisfactory evid. boss | five vears enat f they are at least nee .n to
 i.s years or age; that thev ba twenty.
 .east f1Ve years practicey nave had al, | puI IIchce' and that they arc llInlne eS | aho temperate hahit. of good
 an svoilt ninlt and satisfactorilv ey must mineS s ma 'ion as to their eynes,N such | their know,a1 ii the management ~, renee h | neii khoWledge of mine rosott or men | appliances. the use ot ,hdchlnery ana otIer instruments. the nronoeylhg and
 .saases' the prinC nles of c'iuy " Of min.
 biiit,ao ano the spec Il duties ana Nentila.
 ents anS 9f I. Mine Managers. nn.-ssponsl.
 oeem reasonable. 'e board shah | All persons seeking cer,e.
 IIe.ehcy as Hoisting Enginaara or com. uuuce satisfactory evidence , must pro- | of 'ey are at least twentvno board
 vaars age, .hat they have had at Ine sesu
 of boiI.Ice iehce as firemen or enn,-So TWO | oi holstlng plant and arc s engineer | pute and temperate habits ,rt VI good r. | prepared to submit to and 60 tjSsshustb must be pass an examination as to ar;actorlly
 nanoIlng hoisting machinery ons h
 oe. practical and technical knonS's,n as
 of .teo r, rr,o'h,st,rructon, cleaning and ,ss c.ss
 oi steam boilers. the care e,S anu care
 ment or the hoisting engin. th salus aeement and efficiency of nn,n nss man.
 .nu winding apparatus ana i TOD.
 aoout the lowering of men irt n and
 All applicants for certificate.
 Boss shall be at least twsnt', .s. as Fir.
 or age and shall have had Q, rye rye yess
 years practical experience as cnai reIs. I've | anu snail possess general Lna1ne' ,lne'
 or ventilation mine gases and sau
 Iafnps' and shall qualify in all 's.ev
 respects as the Board deems prons, u'nsr
 an Si ada ao persons % seeking certificate, :.
 snsaRe m occupations in coal mines ~. W | herein enumerated. shall annear es s not
 me Board and submit to an s1one,s oe,ofs
 tlon as to their knowledge of coal n.in ana such other requirements lnines
 Board may deem proper. as n'
 Sec. 2. The certificate nro,aa.,
 !hls Act shall be issued under tb. .;n. ,ur m
 tore to "a ana seal of the State Mining Pos1s
 mlnimum fixed by the r9les ot thsi Board Q such certificate shaIi ". tas
 iull name, age, and place of h;.t h;tvt'dn
 the recipient. and the length and 1.u na..o ol
 or ms previous service in or ahont ooa, | mines, and the Board shall meLe coai
 preserve a record of the nance ne ana ana l dresses of all applicants and of iiU aW ,aa au- sons to whom certificates ara jssle, pei
 The certificates issued under tba Sasu nss
 visions of this Act shall entitle inc bpiS
 CT ilereoi to accept and discharg. tb. dutles for which they are declorass e lae
 ntled' at any mine in this State rSa saa,
 'heif services may be desired ''
 Sec. &. Nothing in this Act shau |. | construed to prohibit persons fe learning the occupations herein ennr. Ua
 rated 1T working under the immsSiat. guidance and direction of certlficaf.5 i person, provided that no certificatsi ] person shall have under his tnnadis.l trr.t.a.sl ] guidance and direction more tbar oas 1 person learning any oceupation hsr.is l ennmerated And 1t shall not be con- i strued to Thohibit any person enterir, | the state and accepting employment in
 any of the various occupations mantiorl l ed herein. provided such person shall l within ten days after accepting svrh l employment make application to saH i Poard and secure a certificate as b.r.ln ! provided
 Sec. Q The application of all per- sons for the position of Coal Miner and 1 all other positions of employment in 1 coal mines not otherwise provided for | in this Bill shall be accompanied by 1 the sum of twenty-five cents and th,
 applicants shall pay an additional ,um | of twenty-five cents upon the issusnc,
 of the certificates of competency All | epplicatio for the position of Mins Manager, Hoisting Engineer Pit Boa
 Superintendent and Fire Boss shall n
 accompanied by a fee of S250 and an
 additional fee of g 50 shall be peid by
 the applicant upon the issuance of his |
 cants for certificates of competency for ! the position of State Mine Inspector
 shall accompany their application with
 a fee of Sl250 and an additional fee Of
 S12,50 shall be paid upon the issuance
 of certificates of competency.
 Sec. 10 The members of the Stat Mining Board, except the Secretary 1 shall receive as compenSatlon TOT thef
 services. the sum of five dollars per day l for each and every day actually engag@ 1 fin the performance of their duties, and | whatever further sums are necessary m ] reimburse them for trayeling expenw | and for such other necessary expense
 as may be incurred by them in the dis l charge of their duties The compena' | tion of the Secretary shall be fixed W
 the Board, and said Board may, Tn u a | discretion. establish an office in any clU | or town in the State of Arkansas wheh l in it's judgment. may better enable 10 l carry into effect the provisions ot 'hh | Act.
 | Sec IL Said Board shall be requirn | to keep an accurate account or all le" | paid by applicants for the various pa | tions herein enumerated, and after ae | ducting the sums allowed each memps l of said Board and the expenses ana u'
 salary and expenses of the Secretary
 they shall account for the oEer-plus | any, to their successors II, m ,1 2ree ter vos i Sec. l2 Said Board shall TOT sov' | cause. have right to revoke any cefu 1 ficate of competency issued by IL g. | before it shall be authorized 10 teNos' | any certificate so tssued II shah sNe l the party charged. ten days hotee . 1 writing of the time and place or he" | ing. .o,. Sec IS The State Mine Inspector V | hereby empowered to act as poilce o. | cer. with full power to arrest anu I | tain any person or persons lorho ,.,irs ,y l ting this Act or any other law resta. tsaH | to violate any such law or part ue,.v 'I'n.. | or against whom is found any eN.I.r | of a previous violation ot any uor,,, suVh
 and he shall have power ana au , HV,t tSy, l to file within q court of eompete"' tsrs | diction. affidavit or information euas l ing any person or persons with ylJ i., l ton of this Act, or any other Ii"n. b. | law or part thereof, and it ShaI ,nh | duty of such court upon flllhs s.tb,oh i information or affidavit to srA | cause to be arrested all surIl tron1ar or | nroceed to the trial of such oienaS to, | offenders, without requiring oohur ohur n
 cost; provided that no person s'H inrsr l detained bv the Inspector for rv% .i,b.
 period than twenty-fours hGuas val.
 out filing a charge or procu'i"s l rant against him or them ,usosctor
 Sec. IA. The State Mine |, IhSpS sa hi,
 shall have power, and 1t shaI onars l duty, to immediately stop tee mine tions of any mine or part tri u condi when any dangerous or una" nrovided
 1Se aSen oa anS sfop or stops are enforced | shall have the power to supseane as 2 mine
 reopen any such mine or part or cTondi when such dangerous or unlSwaS unaWaS
 tiGa Sec or 45 e0Hq1S EysTy person yolat5Rs 5Rss.ns
 provisions of this Act shall be SooS assS con ]
 guilty of misdemeanor ana .ha uFH- First ot |
 viction shall be fined ,it.r TOT 'do do,lars, na fense not less than titty a 9otif fifty dol 1 .anra than two hundred anu lNt II cnn