State v. Wilson

*429The opinion of the court was delivered by

Milton, J. :

Appeal by Henry Wilson from a conviction under an information charging a violation of the provisions of chapter 188, Laws of 1898. The casé was tried by the court upon an agreed statement of facts, a jury having been waived. The title of said chapter is, “An act to regulate the weighing of coal at the mines.” Section 1 reads :

“ It shall be unlawful for any mine owner, lessee or operator of coal-mines in this state, employing miners at bushel or ton rates or other quantity, to pass the output of coal - mined by said miners over any screen or…