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Show EXCEPTI0NSASJO WOMEN Statuto Held to Be Inapplicable to Registration Agents. In a statu with an eight-hour law for women, aueh h Utah n, ran womtn mt M registration agviita when tho law require tlmt I Inn kvip tliwr of fiei own for thirteti iHMir. Tltin wan the qiiKatiou pr.nMiniliHl lo Dan It ShiiltU, ailftriiey general Shield 'a answer la Ibast lliev ran TUo um-lion um-lion wan dal Iwfora Hh attonivx general li the imliiotnal eitmmMon, wlueli Iiom eliargM nf (lie miforement of the eight hour law That law pro-iile pro-iile that "no female ahull Ih em-liel em-liel in an maimfartiiring, me-ehaincal me-ehaincal or itiereantile wtaliliahiuenl, laiuidr, hotel, restaurant or telt graph or telephone tMablUhmei t, liHtMl or offie tr b an. rxpre or tranMirtalian eHiian hi Him stalp more than eight ImurH during anv oim day, tuid tight iHiura to Ih wtirkvd in not imiro than (ho working ieriMl and within twelve eoiiM-ru ti boura." lirtain eeeitloii4 art1 exprwaaly provideil under the law, Shield says: "I jl a that thia ta an ttxreption to tho general rule and the registration agent would be obliged oblig-ed to Ih preMOit for l-egialering vnteia during the hour it forth " 'the houra of regiotratiou art from 8 oMoek in tho morning until II o'olntk at night. In erlm explana tiou of bin atand, Shiulda lminU out that a registration plate for otem ean banll.s bo aonaideretl aa mtendeil b the legislator to lm iiuludul in nn of I he HHumtioiM eiiuineratel Ptirtlwrmurv, ha aaya, m co)itiiiuit the diiliea of a rvtfiatratiou agent may 1m coimiiltired aa mwlit aimilar to those of domeatie; Krvie, nnd the leg-lalator leg-lalator did not inelinle that in I lie eight hour luw. Aaido from all thia, SliiehU ay, it ih n legiolativa Met wnieh pmude for tin eigbt-lwar limit of vmplovioent tor women and for the vxeaotiou Jt U alsti a legndative aet whit'i m idea tho houra when u regottnii'on offitw khall be open Tho legulatuie dow not axelude women from Ihh.iiu nig regiatratiou Hgenla. On tliow legal grouiuU, if mi no other, the duties of registration iigeui would Ih a legal oxeeition to the eight hour law |