The Harrison times., 1914-07-11

FOR ACT No. I.
AGAINST ACT No. l.
Be It enacted by tho People OF the Sta'e
of Arkansas:
Section No child under the age "a
fouNteen shall be employed or perm tior tion
TO work In any remunerative occupatluII
in this State except that during suIlou,
vacation children under fourteen yeaoT or
may he employed by their parents -. %
guardians In occupations owned OF Gun
trolled by them.
Sec q No child under sixteen years
shall be employed or permitted 70 WIZ
in any occupation dangerous 70 ine in Ia LA
and limb, or Injurious to the healtH @ amu
morals Of such child; or in any SHl,,o,., Sa,UOr,
resort or bar where intoxicating liquoaS
Of any kind are sold or dlspenseG. oo nor
shall anv child under the age of sixteen
be employed upon the stage OF anS
theater or concert hall or I'm connectIilpon
with any theatrical performance OF july
exhibition or show, nor shal any ,sod %ed
child be employed who has not pasSJig
four yearly grades IN the puplc S""''''
or equivalent thereof, aho,I
Sec. g. No child under sixteen shal
be employed or permitted 70 worn ~
any Of the following occupatouS, -
Adjusting any belt to any maChint
(2) sewing or lacng machine pelTTfH pTf,,g ~
sny workshop or factory Nol aisIt' u,aII'
ing therein: CD operating or a'slstllB
in operating any Of the following nmlhE
chimes. (a) Circular or band saws TX
wood shapers; (c) wood lolh'e'S, ~
planers; (e) sandpaper or WOOD Po.'Snr nr
Ing machinery; d) wood turhlns
boring machinery; (g) plGher ,noI! m,oI 1bS
or machines used In picking WOO A. 2Sa,
cnrding machines; % Job or cyllnuer
printing presses operated by power
other than foot power; Cd boring or
drill presses; (k) stamping m9cuinen
used in metal or I'm paper or Ie"Int'
manufacturing OD metal or paPea 40
ting machines; (m) corner stayiLR ma
chineq I'm paper box factories; (n) steam
hoilers. (o) dough brakes or cracEer
MACHINERY Of any description; lp) wire
or iron Strengthening or DRAWING HG
chnery; cd rolling mill machinery, =!
washing, grinding c. mixing ulH'"lI''
(s) laundering machinery; (b) or ~
nroyimIty 10 any hazardous or ungnard-
ed belts, machinery or gearing w, o'
upon any railroad, whether steam elec-
trIc or hydraulic -.
The state Board Of Health may, from
time 10 time, after n hearing duly hau
determine what other occupations are
suFciently dangerous 10 the life or llmn
or Injurious 10 the health or morals OF
children under sixteen years TO luStliy
their exclusion thercfrom; ana no emu
under sixteen years or age shRll ne en-
ployed or permitted TO work IN any DC
eupatIon thus determined 20 be danger
o,,s or Injurious, and provided that there
shall he right OF appeal TO the state or
County Court from any such determine
tiof, "
Sec. T. No child under the age OF six.
teen shall be employed, permitted or
suffered to work IN any capacity; l) ln
about or In connection with any pro
ceaqes IN which dangerous or poisonous
ncIds or gases or other chemicals are
used (2) nor I'm soldering; (8( nor IN
occupatlOns causing dust IN Injurious
quantities, 90 nor IN scanoIding; ,ol
nor IN heavy work In the building
trades, (G) nor In any tunnel or ,oxcavo-
tion, (O nor In any mine, coal breaker,
coke oven or quarry (S) nor In bowl
ing alley or pool or billiard room nor
I'm any other occupation dangerous 10
the lifc and limb, or Injurious to the
health and morals Of such child
Sec, b. No child under the age OF SIX.
teen wears shall bo employed, permitted
or suffered 20 work for more than SIX
dOys In any week, nor more thhn toItN7
eight hours In any week, nor moro thRn
eIght hours IN any day. or before the
hours Of ak IN the morning or after
see &. No hoy or girl under tho age
no eiphteen yenra shall be employed,
permltiod or suffered 10 work IN any 90.
cupatlOu for more than nix days III any
week nor moro than rlftyrfour hours IN
onv week, nor more than ten hours IN
opv ono day nor before tho hours Of ak
in the morning or after the hour or ton
" Sec No person, firm or corpora.
tion ahnll employ or permit any chi!d
under sixteen years 70 work IN or IN
connectlon with any establishment or
ocoupntOn, unleas the person, firm or
eorpOrRtl0n employing such child pro-
cures aud keepa on file ana 0eeesslhle
10 the proper 0ffClhl, an employment
certificate ha hereinafter provided, The
employment certificate shall he lsAne1
oniy by the Superintendent or Principal
of tho Public Schools or same person
authorized by him IN writing ln tho
eIty town or township whore such ohlld
resides, or hy the COmmlHNloncr or I'O7
b6r and 9tntistlea or by some person
duly authorized by him.
Ree g. The person huthotlheu 70 lFPu'
nm emplovmrnt certificate shall not IT,
sua such certificate untll he has received,
examined Rruroved ana filed the doou.
montAry evidence thht tho chlld ~ or
He ape and educational standard repro
septed, nor until he has pntuOnnlly
sVamlned tho child who shall sign the
ceTtiflG6te in tho presence of tho onlcei
issuIng tho sRme, Each certificate shHll
chow Tho date Of lts issuance, the name
eGy, date ana place or birth ana the
piare nf residence or the .ohlld ana HhhlI
ooWeoted and ahnll certify that the chlll
"omed In such certificate has appeared
hefore die 0fi0er issuing the same
afa A Ma member OF tho School lOHfd
AZ other peTfun shall have authority
ta issue employment certificate 70 any
Ttud ibe1 In or about 10 enter such
nare6n'H own employment or tht en-.
pioyment Of n firm. or corporation or
which he IN mombor onloor or en-.
eec. 10. Upon tho enactment Of this
,eu IA shall hee0Wr thr duty Of The
pint, pupariBteudeut Of Public WRtFuus
tiap IA pr0Vid6 suitable blanks 10 bh
furbiRhad ~ the superintendent or
lebn6is Of each district within the
btaie on which may be recorded t9hs
Tiutive evidence H3 60 the axe ana elus
eniianni ptnudlng Sf every child apply
Inc far nm employment certificate,
lsp. II, tina rummlHHlonef OF bAa
bar and Statistics inspectors or fac
tSrIea or nsneH probation officers agents
Of tho Humane HdolrtY tfuhht OFFICERS,
and other authorized lhHpeetofH, may
within their respective districts or iuflHs
dloli0n, vlHll and inspect at any, time
""uv pi2oG where children arc employed,
and ANAL ascertain whether any minors
gTe employed therein contrary ~ tho
Uroviel0UH dr this acts ana lheY shall
rsport tO the school authorities any
aases of children under sixteen years 0f
sgr DISCHARGED for Illegal employment
and lfdhHt officers shall also report the
same 10 tho cummlHHlonor or Labor ana
eYt Anal he the duty ~ the Commits,
sI0ner of Labor ana HlnllatloH. factory
lnsbept0rF. mine Inspectors agents NJ
tba Humane hueietY probation officers
tFHant 6ihgaFE ana other authorised Inc
hpetlofs charged with the enforcement