Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas:

SECTION I. That Section 5268 of Kirby's Digest be amended so as to read as follows: In the intervals between the several meetings of the board, the secretary may, upon being furnished satisfactory evidence of ability and good moral character of the applicant, issue a temporary license to practice until the next regular meeting of the board, when he shall report the fact, at which time the temporary license shall expire; provided, that no temporary license shall be granted by said secretary after the board has rejected the applicant. The fee for issuing said temporary license shall be five dollars, which shall be used in the same manner as hereinafter provided for the use of other fees collected by said board.

SECTION 2. That Section 5269 of Kirby's Digest be amended so as to read as follows: Each applicant shall, on or before filing his application, pay to the treasurer the sum of fifteen dollars as a fee for his examination, take his receipt therefor and file it with the secretary, who shall endorse the fact upon his application, and said application shall be presented by the secretary to the board at its next regular meeting. The fees so received shall be used far expenses and only compensation of the board.

SECTION 3. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith be, and the same are hereby repealed, and that this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved May 6, 1905.

ACT 308.

AN ACT to require the El Dorado and Bastrop Railway Company, its agents and managers, to keep an agent each at the stations of Lawson and Lapile, both in Union County, Arkansas.

SECTION

I.

2.

3.

El Dorado and Bastrop Railway required to keep an agent at
the stations of Lawson and Lapile, Union County. Duties
of said agents.

Failure to comply with Act a misdemeanor; penalty therefor.
Act in force from passage.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas:

SECTION I. That the El Dorado and Bastrop Railway Company, its agents and managers, are hereby directed to keep an agent each at the stations of Lawson and Lapile, in Union County, Arkansas, for the purpose of selling tickets, receiving freight for shipment, issuing bills of lading therefor, receiving freight consigned to said stations, and performing the duties of agent as are ordinarily required of railway station agents. Said agents are hereby required to keep open the depots at said stations of Lawson and Lapile, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, from eight o'clock a. m. until six o'clock p. m. of each day.

SECTION 2. If the said Eldorado and Bastrop Railway Company, its agents and managers, shall fail, refuse or neglect to comply with or carry into effect any of the provisions of section 1 of this Act, or either of them, within forty days from the passage of this Act, said railway company, its agents and managers, shall be deemed guilty of a

misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in any justice of the peace or circuit court, shall be fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), and each and every day this Act shall not be complied with shall be a separate offense.

SECTION 3. That this Act shall take effect and be in force forty days from and after its passage.

Approved May 6, 1905.

ACT 309.

AN ACT to protect labor unions in their methods of distinguishing and advertising the product of the labor of their members.

SECTION

I.

Act to be known as the "Trades Union Labor Act."

2.

Definition of the word "label" as used in Act.

3. Unlawful to counterfeit or imitate labels adopted by the
trades union.

4. Counterfeiting labels punishable by fine and imprisonment.
5. Labels adopted to be filed and recorded in the office of the
Secretary of State. Fee of one dollar to be paid for filing
and recording.

6. Unauthorized use of labels may be enjoined by suit.

7.

Wrongful use of label a misdemeanor; penalty for so using.

8. Unauthorized use of name or seal of trades union a misdemeanor; penalty therefor.

9.

Premises may be searched under complaint for counterfeit of labels, seals, etc.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas:

SECTION I. This Act shall be known as the "Trades Union Labor Act."

SECTION 2. The word "label," as used in this Act, shall include any label, trade-mark, term, design, device, or form of advertisement adopted or to be adopted for the purpose hereinafter specified. Any label, counterfeit or imitation of any label shall be deemed and held to be attached to goods, wares, merchandise, or other product of labor, if it be in any way attached, affixed, printed, painted, stamped or impressed to or upon such goods, wares, merchandise or other product of labor, or to, or upon the box, can, case or package, containing such goods, wares, merchandise or other product of labor.

SECTION 3. Whenever any association or union of working men has heretofore adopted or used, or shall hereafter adopt or use a label for the purpose of designating, making known or distinguishing any goods, wares, merchandise or other product of labor, as having been made, manufactured, produced, prepared, packed or put on sale by a member or members of such association or union, it shall be unlawful to counterfeit or imitate such label or to use, sell, offer for sale or in any way utter or circulate any counterfeit or imitation of any such label.

SECTION 4. Whoever counterfeits or imitates any such label, or sells, or offers for sale or in any way utters or circulates any counterfeit or imitation of any such label, shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than twelve months, or both fine and imprisonment.

SECTION 5. Every such association or union that has heretofore adopted or used, shall hereatfer adopt or use a label, as provided in section 3 of this Act, may file the same for

record in the office of the Secretary of State by leaving two counterparts or facsimiles thereof with said secretary, and by filing therewith a sworn application specifying the name or names of the association or union on whose behalf such label shall be filed; the class of merchandise and a description of the goods to which it has been or is intended to be appropriated, stating that the party on whose behalf such label shall be filed has the right to use the same; that no other person, firm, or corporation, union or association has the right to use such either in the identical form or in any such near resemblance thereto as may be calculated to deceive, and that the facsimiles or counterparts filed therewith are true and correct. There shall be paid for such filing and recording a fee of one dollar. Said secretary shall deliver to such association or union so causing to be filed any such label so many duly attested certificates of the recording of the same as such association or union may apply for, for each of which certificates said secretary shall receive a fee of one dollar. Any such certificate of record shall in all suits and prosecutions under this Act [shall] be sufficient proof of the adoption of such label and compliance with this Act. Said Secretary of State shall not record for any person, union or association any label that would probably be mistaken for any label theretofore filed or on behalf of any other union of association. Any person who shall for himself or on behalf of any other person, association or union, procure the filing of any label in the office of the Secretary of State, under the provisions of this Act, by making any false or fraudulent representations or declarations verbally or in writing or by any fraudulent means, shall be liable to pay damages sustained in consequence of any such filing, to be recovered by or on behalf of the party injured thereby, in any court having jurisdiction and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding twelve months, or by both fine and imprisonment.