Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Statistics and Information of Maryland 1913. . re making some effort to observe thelaw. In the circulation department of one newspaper evi-dence of six violations was secured. Warrants were sworn outfor three distributors who had furnished the papers. At thehearing all of the men testified that they had not been in-structed to differentiate between licensed and unlicensednewsboys. The Grand Jury indicted in all three cases, butthe court held that unless the boy sold his papers before hebought them, it would not be possible to prove what he in-tended


Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Statistics and Information of Maryland 1913. . re making some effort to observe thelaw. In the circulation department of one newspaper evi-dence of six violations was secured. Warrants were sworn outfor three distributors who had furnished the papers. At thehearing all of the men testified that they had not been in-structed to differentiate between licensed and unlicensednewsboys. The Grand Jury indicted in all three cases, butthe court held that unless the boy sold his papers before hebought them, it would not be possible to prove what he in-tended to do with them. For the rest of the year, theBureaus policy was to notify the parent of the newsboy byletter of any violation, and if it were repeated to hold theparent responsible. 96 REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF TABLE I. PROOF OF AGE PRESENTED BY CHILDREN GRANTEDPERMITS FOR STREET TRADES. Proof of Age. Baptismal Certificate Transcript from City Birth or Midwifes Certificate. Family Bible Record Affidavit of Parent Confirmation Certificate Other Documentary Proof TABLE II. THE AGE OF CHILDREN GRANTED PERMITS FOR STREET TRADES ACCORDING TO THE GRADE WHICH THEY HAVE COMPLETED IN SCHOOL. 12 \ ears 13 Years L4 Y ears 15 Years Total GRADE uS3 a >« i c u .O S 53 5 3 o a u £ o fa o ?— g o % 0, z P- fc Ah *A pu % CL, 1st 13 14 35 11 2 5 40 2nd 51 50 28 17 6 102 3rd 141 55 80 ! 1 21 14 51 256 4th 205 97 i 52 10 2i 364 5th 152 100 1 i 53 21 326 6th . _ _ 6823 7843 i 48! 52 • 21 20 14i 215138 14 7th 9 8th 5 16 19 9 49 High School- 4 3 2 9 .6 Not Reported _ 17675 13 i 7 283 1 1 38 Total _ 473 106 1537 statistics and information. 07 Economic Conditions in Families Whose ChildrenReceived Street Traders Permits. That the earnings of the children were n


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