The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1920-10-08

sation, the employer shall pay Ia n
employe 66M per cent Of his avaraa
earnlnes as computed in accordance ~
section %, but not less than six doiis..
nor more than fifteen dollars per WEEK y
the period hereinafter provided: "
Nature OF Injury Week.
1 Loss of major arm at shoulder >,
2 Loss Of minor arm at shoulder. Ss
8 Loss OF major arm between shout "
der and elbow. q,
4 Loss OF minor arm between Shout. .
der and elbow ............ "a
s Loss OF major arm at elbow Joint Ss
6 Loss OF minor arm at elbow joIni i;
Loss Of major arm between elhow
and wrist ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10
8 Loss OF minor arm between elbow
. Loss Of major hand at the wrist
10 Lo 5slns Of minor hand at The wrist Il
II Loss OF thumb Of major hand at
prOximal Joint ,
IL Loss OF thumb Of minor hand III
proximal joint ,...........
IS Loss Of thumb Of major hand at
"A Loss ais'o Of thumb Of minor hand
distal joint ,...............
is Loss Of index finger at proNimal
Joint, major hand.
16 Loss OF index finger at proximai
Joint, minor hand. ........
II Loss OF index finger at second
Joint. major hand.
is Loss OF index finger at second
joint, minor hand. ............
10 Loss Of index finger at distal Joint.
major hand
20 LOSS OF index finger at distal Joint,
minor hand ..........
q Loss Of either the middle or ring i,
finger az the proximal joint, !
major hand
% Loss OF either the middle or ring
finger az the proximal joint,
minor hand
20 Loss OF either the middle or RIM
finger at second joint, major
hand ..., ....:........,......
"A Loss Of either the middle or ring
finger at second joipt, minor
hard ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Is Loss Of either the middle or ring
finger at the distal joint, major
hand ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
26 Loss. OF either the middle or ring
finger at the distal joint, minor
hand ,......s.....-s.s..A. .
q Loss Of little finger at proximal
Joint, major hand ...........
% Loss Of little finger at proximal
Joint, minor hand .........
29 Loss Of little finger al second
joint, major hand.
80 Loss OF little finger AZ second
joint, minor hand. ..........
81 Loss OF little finger at distal Joint,
major hand OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
30 Loss Of little finger at distal Joint.
minor hand -................
80 Loss Of one leg at the hip joint or
so near thereto as to preclude
the use of artl cial limb. ...... n
"a Loss Of one leg at or above the
knee. where the stump remains 4
arffftatanf ~ narpntf Tho tu. - y
artificial limb ..~............. i5
IS Loss Of one leg az or above ankle
and below knee joint. ......... u
IS Loss OF Que foot. In tarSus. ....... "A
81 Loss Of one foot, in metatarsus. 10
2s Loss OF great toe OF one foot at
proXimaI Joint :
80 Loss Of great toe OF one foot at
distal joint .........s.......
40 Loss Of any other toe at pruXimal
joint |
Al Loss OF AIRY other toe at second
JOINT Observation-Disclosures.
AZ Loss Of any oil er toe at dis;L
JOINT
As Complete loss Of one eye......... Il
a Complete loss Of the sight Of one
eye .k......................... 10
AZ Complete deafness Of both ears. Is
46 Complete deafness OF one ear, the
ouler being normal. .........,..
For permanent injuries other than thos
above specified. the said compensation
snail be paid for such period as are pro
%portionate TO the relation which the othe
injury bears to the Injuries above speci
lied, but no such period shall exceed foul
hundred weeks. Such other injuries shall
include permanent injuries causing a losi
Of earning power. Disagreement and muti-
latiou. II an empiuye be SCI iudsB lld
permanently ~disiieured about she fAce Or
head. the hoard nay allow such SIM iOr
compensation on account thereof as i
may deem Just. based upon the handical
suffered BY the injured employe in obtain
ing employment, but sucn sun shall no
exceed $4,000. =
10 In all claims for compensation "a
hernia resulting from Injury arising OF
Of and In the Ourse Of the employment,
must he definitely proved to the satisiai
ton Of the board. First. that there va
an accident resulting in hernia. secon
that the hernia appeared suddenly. A.
companied by intens pain, third. that 70
hernia Immediately ollowed the acciden
fourth, that the hernia did not exist
any degree prior 10 he accident resuluF
in the injury for which compensation
claimed. All hernia inguinal, femorai
otherwise, so proved TO be the result
an accident arising out Of ana m ~
course OF the employment. shal, whs
necessary. be treated in a surgical mAhul
by radical operation. II death result
from such operation, the death shAH
considered as a result OF the injury a,
compensation paid In accordance with u
provisions o dissection n tb). In non-tat
cases, time loss only shall be paid, unle
II is shown by special examination IN
the injured empl0ye has a permanent pa
tial disability resulting after the opefl
ton. II so, compensation shall be PAID
accordance with the provisions mere
as.,It..N Al. a.. .aanf narrtgl HlqNhlIN
In case the injured employe refuses 10 ul
dergo the radical operation for the =
duction OF said hernia, when such Opet'
ton Is necessary, no compensation W
be allowed during the time such retus
continues. II, however, II Is shown IN
the employe has some chronic disease
Is otherwise in such physical cohullt
that il Is considered unsafe for him
undergo said operation. he shall DO pa
66n per cent OF his average wages Tor
period Of 10 weeks.
Section IS. (a) For permanent tol
disability compensation shai be pala Y
the basis Of 669A per cent OF the ahnu.
earnings during two hundred forty y'g
weeks. and thereafter on the basis o. y
per cent Of the average earnings lof ne
but not less than six dollars nor mO'
than fifteen dollars a week.
ID When caused by the acciden. ~
loss OF both ayes or the sight thereo.l y
loss OF both hands or the use thereof !
Injury resulting In practically total \,
permanent paralysis or an injury resqs
ing In incurable lmbecility or insant
shall be cOnclusively presumed 10 De ~
manent total disabilities, and IN az On
cases permanent total disability shan
determined In accordance with the ltv'
Section ne. (a) In all cases OF peru
nent disability where there has been
previous disability there shall be deduys
from the amount OF compensation pagan
the amount paid for the previous disap
Ivy. and compensation shall be paie
the difference, II the resulting condlu
be a total permanent disability, the 81
%pensation period Of such total disaplV
shall be hve hundred weeks, and !
period OF the previous disability shan
deducted therefrom.
(b) II more than one injury In I