EXPLOSIVES—O’HERN, Mas) 
must certify on his shipping order that the explosive offered by him 
is in a proper condition for safe transportation and that it is packed 
and marked as required by the regulations. The regulations require 
that the car used for shipment of certain classes of explosives be 
placarded to clearly indicate the character of the contents so as to 
insure greater care in switching and the avoidance of placing such a 
car in a dangerous position in a train. 
EXPLOSIVES IN BAGGAGE. 
In order to prevent the carrying of explosives in personal baggage 
or on passenger cars, the law makes this a criminal act, and subjects 
the guilty person, when detected, to arrest and prosecution. There 
is prescribed a maximum penalty of imprisonment for 10 years for 
anyone convicted of this crime when death or bodily injury results 
from the illegal transportation of explosives. When no injury re- 
sults, the maximum penalty is 18 months’ imprisonment and a fine 
of $2,000. 
