Industrial Inspectors:

William G. Fox. ...................................... .Baltimore
Lola B. Bond ............................................ .Baltimore
John F. Duggan.................................... Baltimore
Joseph F. Miller. ................................ Baltimore
Emory E. Sparks................................. Baltimore
Catherine H. Brown........... .................Baltimore
Edmund Rawa..................................... Baltimore
Monica McCarthy................................ Baltimore
Lewis B. Francis.................................. Salisbury
Arthur 1. Williams. ............................ .Halethorpe
William J. Donahue... ......................... Frostburg
Theresa A. Rossi. .............................. .Baltimore

Senior Clerks:
Margaret K. Muller. ........................... .Glenburnie

Senior Stenographers:

Margaret C. Slimmer............................. Baltimore
Elizabeth D. Sanders. ........................... .Baltimore

Senior Typist;
Florence Rossenberg..................................... Baltimore

Junior Stenographers:

Bessie F. Robinson. ............................. .Baltimore
Theresa A. Caraker......................................... Baltimore

Boiler Inspectors:
Mattew Gibson, Chief Boiler Inspector.. ........................ ..Baltimore

The Governor appoints the Commissioner for a term of four years.
(Ch 747..1939).

The Commissioner is authorized and empowered to appoint and em-
ploy such deputies, inspectors, assistants and employees as may be
necessary for the performances of the duties imposed upon it, pro-
vided such appointments and employments and compensation to be
allowed shall be subject to the approval of the Governor.

It shall be the duty of said Commissioner (1st) to collect statistics
concerning and examine into the condition of labor in the State, with
especial reference to wages, and the causes of strikes and disagree-
ments between employees and employers.

(2) To collect information in regard to the agricultural conditions
and products of the State, the acreage under cultivation and planted
in the various crops, the character and price of land, the live stock,
etc., and all other matters pertaining to agricultural pursuits, which
may be of general interest and calculated to attract immigration to
the State.

(3) To collect information in regard to the mineral products of
the State, the output of mines, quarries and so forth, and the manu-
facturing industries.

(4) To collect information in regard to railroads and other trans-
portation companies, shipping and commerce.

(6) To keep a bureau of general information and to this end all
offices and institutions of the State, including offices of the General
Assembly, are directed to transmit to the Commissioner of Labor and
Statistics, all reports as soon as possible.

It shall be the duty of the Commissioner to organize, establish and
conduct free employment agencies in such parts of the State as the