Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . An unscreened mess teat aiul kilehi;!! at Shiugli: suiicrvision of ihe Commission. SI COMiVIISSION OF IMMKiUATION AND IIOISING. These pamphlets were distii])ntecl among camp operators, and twoinspectors, under the direction of a sanitary engineer, were put in thefield. Although most of the camps were below the minimum standard,the inspectors found tliat employers or operators were willing to cooper-ate iu the effort to improve the conditions of the men, but they did no


Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . An unscreened mess teat aiul kilehi;!! at Shiugli: suiicrvision of ihe Commission. SI COMiVIISSION OF IMMKiUATION AND IIOISING. These pamphlets were distii])ntecl among camp operators, and twoinspectors, under the direction of a sanitary engineer, were put in thefield. Although most of the camps were below the minimum standard,the inspectors found tliat employers or operators were willing to cooper-ate iu the effort to improve the conditions of the men, but they did notknow how to go about the work. Consequently, a larger and more com-prehensive pamphlet, containing detailed plans and instructions, wasprepared for general distribution.* Believing that much of the abuse arose more through carelessness andignorance on the part of those operating labor camps than because ofany disposition to avoid the law, the whole spirit of the pamphlet wascooperation and advice. rather than comi)ulsion. This is evi-denced by the following extract from the Introduction: Our contact with the employers of labor made it ckar to usthat the undesirable sani


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