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 Making it a misdemeanor to sell or have in possession, canned goods containing any artificial coloring matter or bleaching compound and fixing the penalty therefor.—Chapter 46.

Prescribing the manner in which explosives may be manufactured and stored within the state.—Chapter 223.

Prescribing the duties of health officers in determining the diagnosis of contagious or infectious diseases.—Chapter 248.

Extending the police authority of agents and superintendents of certain humane societies.—Chapter 258.

Conservation received some attention also:—

Labor was not ignored in this session as is shown by the following laws:—

Prohibiting the employment of children between the ages of 14 and 16 years unless there is first obtained from the commissioner of labor, state factory inspector or any assistant factory inspector