Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-04-25


Section I. Section 1914 of the Public !
Statutes as amended by section OF No. i
~ Of the acts OF 1908. by section 5 OF
No. 90 of the acts of 1910 and bv sec
ton TO Of No * of the acts OF 1912
{ Secs. s7I3 and szfs of the General +!
Laws, as proposed) Is hereby amended SO /
as TO read as follows:
Sec 1914 6Secs s7I2 and SIS q. l. /
A child shall not be employed IN any OF /
the occupations or industries enumerated /
in this section unless such child deposits i
with the employer a certificate from the !,
commissioner of industries TO the effect /
that he is eligible to employment IN &C
cordance with the provisions OF this
chapter a child under sixteen years of
age, who has not completed the elemen-
tary school course or the rural school
course and the first two years OF the
junior high school course or, If edu-
Gated IN a private or parochlal school, !
is found on examination not 10 have re-
ceived an equivalent education, shall not
be employed at work connected with rail-
reading or manufacturing or be en-
lployed IN hotel, billiard or pool room
or bowling alley. or IN delivering mes
sages, except during vacation and before
| and after school Such a child shall not
/ be employed more than eight hours IN
/ any day, or more than six days IN any
week or earlier than six o'clock IN the
imornlng, or after seven o'clock at night
/ IN any of the occupations or industries
herein enumerated The superintendent
of schools within and for the school dis
/ trict where said child resides shall, when
so ordered by the commissioner of edu-
cation, examine said child for the pur-
pose of determining his eligibility to en-
lployment in accordance with the pro-
visions of this section and shall, upon the
completion of such examination, make a
written report thereof TO the commits
sioner of education, who shall forthwith
transmit a copy thereof to the commits
lsioner of industries
/ Sec. e Section 1916 of the Public
Statutes as amended by section I of No
20 of the acts of 1910 and by section II
of No Is OF the acts of 1912 (Sec. STA
of the General Laws, as proposed) Is
thereby amended so as TO read as fol-
lows
Sec 1916. (Sec. 5zI4 G. L. A child
under fourteen years OF age shall not
ibe employed, permitted or suffered to
work In or about any mill, cannery, work
shop, factory or manufacturing establish
!ment
Sec. 5. Section ? of No. 20 of the
acts OF 1910 (Sec. 57I5 of the General
Laws, as proposed) is hereby amended
$50 as to read as follows:
Sec. ?. (Sec. Sis @. l. A child
Iunder the age of sixteen years shall not
be employed, permitted or suffered to
work at any of the following occupations
Tor IN any of the following positions
Sewing machine belts in any work shop
ior factory, or assisting therein in any
Icapacity whatever; adjusting any belt to
any machinery; oiling, wiping or clean
ing machinery or assisting therein; op-
cir h3r
Iers, wood jointers, planners, sandpaper
or wood polishing machinery, picker ma
chimes, machines used in picking wool,
machines used in picking cotton, ma
chimes used in picking hair, machines
fused in picking any upholstering material,
Ipaper-lacing machines, leather-burnish-
ling machines, Furnishing machines in any
itannery or leather mandatory, JOB or
icylinder printing presses operated by
power other than foot power, emery or
polishing wheels used for polishing
metal, woodturning or boring machinery,
stamping machines used in sheet-metal
land tinware manufacturing, stamping
machines in washer and nut factories.
icorrugating rolls, such as are used IN
iroofing and dashboard factories, steam
boilers, steam machinery, or other steam
generating apparatus, dough brakes, or
lcraeker machinery of any description,
wood or iron Strengthening machinery,
Trolling mill machinery, punchers or
shears, washing, grinding or mixing
mills, calendar rolls in rubber nlanufac-
turing, or laundering machinery; prepar-
ling any composition in which dangerous
or poisonous acids are used; manufacture
iof paints, colors or white lead; cigar
factory, or other factory where tobacco
lis manufactured or prepared, or mine
or quarry.
Sec. T. Section of No IS of the
acts OF 1912 (Sec. sly of the General
, Laws, as proposed) is hereby amended
$50 as to read as follows:
: Sec. l. (Sec. 571z G. ID A child
over sixteen and under eighteen years OF
age and a woman shall not be employed
III laboring in mine or quarry, manu-
featuring or mechanical establishment
more than ten and one-half hours in any
, zone day or more than fifty-six hours in
any one week.
Sec ). Section of No s. of the
acts of 1912 (Sec. 57I8 of the General
: Laws, as proposed) is hereby amended
SO as to read as follows:
Sec 2. (Sec. 5718 @. l. An en-
Ployer shall post in conspicuous place
. IN every room in which persons men
toned in the preceding section are en-
ployed, printed notice stating the num-
Der Of hours work required OF them on
each day of the week, the hours of COM
|. mencing and stopping work, and the
: hours when the time allowed for meals
begins and ends. The printed forms Of
such notices shall be provided by the
commissioner of industries. An employer
who employs such persons at any time
, other than as stated in such notice shall
be guilty of a violation of a provision
|. of the preceding section, unless it appears
that such employment was to make up
time lost on a previous day Of the same
? week, IN consequence OF the stopping Of
machinery upon which such woman or
: child was employed or dependent for
employment: but stopping Of machinery
for less than thirty consecutive minutes
shall not justify employment at a time