Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-10-31 | Page 2 | Commission Head to be Unable to Attend Conference

Ii u trial Commission Head to toi I. I 1 i B Be e Unable le to Attend Conference I fu M. M Knerr chairman of oft t industrial lal commission T that he lie would be forced to decline an Invitation to attend atten tho the conference on child health and protection at the thc White House be- be because cause ause of lack Jack of or sufficient mon money y yn In n J the e traveling fund He said that tho travel account f for r the would be 1000 overdrawn wn Knerr reported the Utah child labor abor l laws ws t to tho the n national child labor abor committee In Yas Washington Miriam Ke ler one o of the members o of the the- committee declared In hi a letter letter let- let ter er that attention of the of-the th tho c committee h d' d beers beer called to tho the t fact ct tl that a year old year 9 boy boj can legally be be- beem employed employed em em- in a h. h hazardous occupation iu in Utah Knerr replied Hen Uns a copy of oC the this statute and a copy of or tho opinion ion ton written by tile the county attorney of or Utah county In the e cane in Qu ques ques- s. s tion ilon Tho Tim opinion states t. t te that th the uth who wio was empl employed ed in house wrecking W was was was' legally employed c because because be be- cause the tho occupation was was was' riot not listed In Jn the prohibited occupations for foi children J