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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . I. CHs. 908, 909 . 1928 . for not less than ten nor more than thirty days, or by both such fine r subsequent of- fense . and imprisonment, and for any subsequent offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $200, or by imprisonment for not less than thirty nor more than ninety days, or by both such Punishment for per- fine and imprisonment . Whoever, having under his control or cus- mitti ng v iola tion by minor. tody any minor, permits or consents to the violation by such minor of any of the provisions of sections 17 to 23, inclusive, of this Act, shall for a first offense be punished by a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $100, or by imprisonment of not less than five nor more than t hirty days, or by both s uch fi ne and impris onment , and for an y subsequent offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $100, or by imprisonment for not less than ten nor more than sixty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment . Loiteringaround SEC . 24. No boy under the age of sixteen years required b law newsp aper offi ces, etc . ,

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y durin g school hours to attend school shall be permitted by any newspaper publisher or forbidden . printer or person having for sale newspapers or periodicals of any character, to loiter or remain around any salesroom, assembly room, circulation room, or office for the sale of newspapers, between the hours of the opening of school in the forenoon and the close of mPs.nih1e t for peer - school in the afternoon, on days when school is in session . Any news- tors, etc « paper publis her, p rinter , circ ulatio n agent , or s eller of new spaper s shall, upon conviction of permitting newsboys to loiter or remain around any assembly room, circulation room, salesroom, or office where papers are distributed or sold during such hours, be punished by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $100, or by imprisonment for not less than ten days or more than thirty days . Inspectors, etc .,tobe app oin ted .

SEC . 25 . The Board of Education of the District of Columbia is . hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to appoint such a number of inspectors, clerks, and other assistants as shall be necessary to Compet Proviso

exami- carry out the provisions of this Act : Provided, That at least two nations, etc., for . inspectors shall be so appointed . Such appointments shall be made from a list of applicants obtained from open competitive examina- tions c onduct ed by the bo ards o f exam iners of the Board of Edu cation designed to test the fitness of the applicant for the duties to be performed . Jurisdiction of juve- SE C. 26 . The juvenile court of the District of Columbia is hereby nile court .

given jur isdiction in all c ases aris ing under this Act . Former Act, etc., re- SE C. 2 7 . The Act of Congress approved May 28, 1908, entitled pea led . pea led . Vol. 35, p. 420, re- " An Act to regulate the employment of child labor in the District of Columbia," and all othe r Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent herewith, are hereby repealed . Invalidity of any SE C. 28 . If any provision of this Act or the a lication of such provision not to affect

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app remainder of Act, provisi on to certai n circ umstan ces be held i nvalid , the remain der of the Act and t he app licati on of such p rovisio n to c ircums tances other than thos e as to w hich it i s held in valid sha ll not be affected thereby . Supervision of Board SEC . 29. The Board of Education shall exercise general supervision of Education .

and appel late juris dict ion o ver t he a gents and empl oyees of s aid board engaged in the execution of this Act . Effective. July 1,1928. SEC . 30. This Act shall take effect on the 1st day of July, 1928 . Approved, May 29, 1928 . May 20, 1928 . [H . R .6669.] CHAP. 909 .-An Act Fixing the salary of the Public Printer and the Deputy [Public, No, 619 .] ' Publi c Pri nter . Be it enacted b y the Senate and House of Representatives of the D Pub= . Pr in ter and United States o f America in Congress assembled, That from and salaries of, fixed .

after th e passage of this Act the s alary of the Publ ic Printe r shall b e