The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-11-07

dren who are habitual t. uants, or
who are insubordinate or dis
orderly during their attendance
upon instruction in the public
schools, and may provide for the
proper care, instruction of such
children in such schools, for such
period of time as the board may
prescribe. But before the pupil
shall be placed in such special
school, the parent guardian or
person in parental relation shall
have oportunity to be heard All
truancy and incorrigibility shall
be deemed disorderly conduct.
And in case no special school,
as herein prescribed, mas been es-
tablished, the superintendent of
schoolsor secretary, ,orattendance
officer if there de one, shall pro
coed against such truant or in
corrigible pupil as a disorderly
person, before a Justice of the
peace, magistrate or alderman,
and upon conviction the pupil
may be sentenced to any special
or reformatory school supported
wholly or in part by the State, or
at the option of the school board
or board of controllers, be com
mitted to the care of a society,
duly Incorporated, having for one
of its objects the protection of
children from cruelty or the plac-
ing of children, not otherwise
provided for, in families; and in
case OF a commitment OF a child
or children to the care OF such,
society, the board of directors or
controllers of the district may
provide for the expense Of the
maintenance and education of
such child or children out OF that
part o. the school fluid within its
control which shall have been APP
propriated to said board by the
local authorities of such district.
Section 4. 1t shall be the duty
of the assessors of voters of every
district, when not notified and
directed to the contray by the
school board. at the spring regis
tration o. voters or as soon as
possible tbetea:te7, TO mate, in
a substantial book, provided by
the Superintendent Of Public In.
structon at the expense of the
State, Tor that purpose, a careful
and correct list of al children
between the ages of SIX aud six
teen within his district, giving
the full name, date Of birth, age,
sex, nationality, residence, sub
school district, name and address
of parent or person in plrental
relation, and the name aod loca-
ton of the school where The child
is enrolled, or the cause of non-
enrolment and the pane and
address Of the employee of any
child under sixteen years of age
that is engaged in any regular
employment or service; which
enumeration, after approval by
secretary of said school district,
shall be returned by said assessor
to the county commissioners of
the county in which the enumer-
alton is made, whose duty it shall
be to forward the same, or a GER
titled copy thereof, to the secre-
tary OF the proper school district,
prior to July fifteenth of each
year, who shall Immediately fur
nish the principal or teacher of
each school with a correct list of
all children in his or her district
who are subject to the provisions
of this act; and the said county
commissioners shall furnish
summary of such statistics to the
Superintendent of Public In
struction, upon blanks provided
by the State. And the said as
SCISSOR shall be paid, out of the
county funds, a per diem com
pensation for their services, a
sum equal to the compensation
paid under existing laws for as
SCISSORS Of election; said services
not to exceed ten days: Provided,
That prior to February first of
any year, any board of directors
)r controllers of any school dis
,rict NAV authorize such amman