Proposition Summary

Initiative. Prohibits keeping open for business any store, barber shop, workshop, factory, or other place of business, or performing or employing labor, on Sunday; excepts necessary, charitable or recreational works, needful during day for good order, health or comfort of community, enumerating many thereof but declaring enumeration not all inclusive; excepts work by member of religious society which observes weekly for rest or worship a day other than Sunday, provided he keeps place of business closed and does not work that day. Declares contracts made on Sunday and acts limiting hours of labor of females not affected.

Proposition Number

26

Year

1930

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 214533; A: 17.0; N: 1047926; B: 83.0

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Initiative

For Author

Henry S. Guio, President of California Master Barbers Association; Daniel F. Tattenham, Secretary, State Association Journeymen Barbers

Against Author

Edwin Higgins, Managing Director California Oil and Gas Association

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