address of the person, firm or corporation, manufacturing paraffine
wax therein contained, the name and address of the person, firm or
corporation, having purchased the same, and the date of shipment.
And each individual package contained within each barrel, box or
case, shall have plainly printed thereon the name of the product,
the name and address of the manufacturer thereof, together with the
melting point, fire test, and the percentage of oil and moisture of
the paraffine wax herein contained. But nothing herein contained
shall prohibit the manufacture, sale or use for illuminating
purposes in mines in this state, of paraffine wax with melting point
at from one hundred five to one hundred twenty-four degrees of heat
and minimum fire test not less than three hundred degrees
Fahrenheit, with not over four per cent, oil and moisture.
=Acetylene gas in mines.=
Sec. 974-1. It shall be lawful to use acetylene gas in lamps in
mines subject to the following conditions and restrictions: First,
no person or persons shall take into a mine a greater quantity of
calcium carbide than will be a reasonable supply for his own lamp
for one day's work. Second, no person shall deposit, or keep in his
possession in a mine any calcium carbide, or refuse from calcium
carbide, in anything except air-tight containers, and these
containers with their contents must be taken out of the mine at the
end of each day's work, or sooner, if possible. Third, no person or
persons, shall be allowed to use acetylene gas in lamps where there
are old or abandoned workings where large quantities of black damp
or other poisonous gases are liable to accumulate until such places
have been examined by a competent person and pronounced to be free
from foul or poisonous atmosphere.
=Other illuminants.=
Sec. 974-2. No person shall use in any mine any other illuminant
than those provided for in sections 974 and 974-1 of the General
Code, unless with the consent of the chief inspector of mines.
=Penalty.=
Sec. 974-3. Any person who knowingly uses, or any owner, lessee or
agent, who permits the use of any illuminant contrary to the
provisions of sections 974, 974-1 and 974-2, or any owner, lessee or
agent who permits any person to deposit, or keep in his possession,
in a mine any calcium carbide, or refuse from calcium carbide,
except as provided in said sections 974 and 974-1, upon conviction,
shall be fined not less than five nor more than ten dollars, and for
a second or any subsequent offense shall be fined not less than
twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars. (103 O.L.
25.)
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