Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-08

NE noe sA of said officer and his assi,.fanfs
by the board of supervisors OF said county,
in the building In with sal0 juvenile
If shall he the duty Of said chief
probation officer to attend all sessions of
the juvenile court 90 or the besf TAKE sueh
the children brought before such court to
know before each session of the Juvenile
court the full list OF cases to appear be-
fore the court and through his assistants
TO secure before trial such Investigation of
the conditions surrounding each child's
life as shall be necessary for the protec
tion of the child in court to receive all
persons having business before the ''juyen-
lie court and assist them in procuring
necessary and suitable papers, and, in gen
lion in regard 70 cases in which children
are concerned, and to assist in the proper
disposition of such matters coming before
the courts to superxtse+ the WORK OF an
court and to receive and file in his office
in systematic order their monthly and final
reports; and to supervise ,ls the records OF
part of the duties Of such chief probation
officer to visit families or to perform the
ordinary duties of PROBATION officer espe-
cialIy appointed for an individual child
< IT shall be the duty or every other
prohation officer receiving compensation
Under this act, to attend all sessions of the
Investigation and office work pertaining to
said court as the chief probation officer or
the Judge may direct; and in addition
thereto, to act as probation officer Tor an
individual child when appointment to such
case is made by the court, such duty to be
performed in the same manner as above
prescribed for PROBATION oh1cers serving
without CONDENSATION from the public treas
ury.
sation under this act, shall have the powers
of police officers and constables for the pur-
nose of apprehending dependent neglected
and deIinquent children coming under this
act.
of the statutes Of 1898 to read Section
573-5 l. Upon the filing of the petition,
a summons shall issue from the, court. re-
curing the person having custody or con-
troll Of the child or with whom the child
may be, to appear with the child at the
place and time stated in the summons,
which time shall be not less than twenty
four hours after service. The parents Of
the child, if living, and their residence
known, or its legal guardian If one there be,
or if there is neither parent nor guardian,
or if his or her residence Is not known, then
some relative If there be one and his resi-
dence is known, shall be notified of the pro-
ceedings, and In any case the judge may
appoint some suitable person TO act In be-
half of the child If the person sum-
moned as herein provided shall fail with
out reasonable cause to appear and abide
the order of the court, or to bring the
child, he may be proceeded against as In
case of contempt OF court.
g. In case the summons cannot be served,
or the party served fails to obey the same,
and in any, case When 1t snail be made TO 20
be Intellectual, q warrant may be issued on
the order Of the court, either against the
parent, or guardian, or the person having
CUSTODY of the child, or with whom the
child NAV be- or against the child itself.
On the return Of the summons or other
process, or ais soon hereafter may be,
the court shall proceed to hear and dis
Of hi noco n a
g. When any child under the age of six
teen years shall be found to be dependent
or neglected within the meaning Of this act,
the court may make an order committing
the child to the care custody and guardian
ship of some suitable state or county insti-
tuition as provided by law, or to the care,
custody and guardianship OF some lncor-
porated association willing to receive 1t,
embracing in it's objects the purpose OF car
ing for or obtaining homes for dependent
or neglected children. Pending the final
disposition of any case, the child may be re-
tanned in the possession of the person
having the charge Of the same an 4ne or nr com
ton officer, or may be kept in some t suit
Section 8. Section 6, chapter 90, laws
of 1901, as amended by section f.. chap
ter 81, laws of 1908, is amended and made
a section of the statutes Of 1898 to read 4:
Section 573-6. /. When any child shall
be found delinquent within the meaning
of this act, such finding shall be entered
by the clerk, and the court may continue
the hearing from time to time until such
child is sixteen (16) years OF age. ano
may commit the child to the care
of q probation officer duly appointed by
the court and may allow said child to re-
main In Its own home, subject to the
visitation of the probation officer; such
child to report to the. probation officer as
often as may be required, and subject to
be returned to the court on the original
charge for further proceedings whenever
such action may appear necessary until the
probation officer has filed a final report or
Is dismissed from the case; or the court
may cause the child to be placed
In q suitable family home or institution,
subject to the friendly supervision OF q
probation officer and the further order of
the court or it may authorize the SAID
probation officer to board out the child IN
some suitable family home, In case Prov,
sion Is made by voluntary contribution, or
otherwise for the payment of the board or
such child until a suitable provision may be
made for the child in a home without SUCH
payment; or the court may commit the
child II a boy, to an industrial school for
boys or If a girl, to an industrial school
for girls; or the court may commit the
child to the care and custody of some as
ISOLATION or institution that will receive 1t,
embracing In it's objects the care Of neg
lected dependent or delinquent children: .
g No conviction in a juvenile court shall
be receivable in evidence in any other court.
No costs shall be taxed against nor nnes
imposed upon the defendant in any case In
Juvenile court.
g. In any case where a child is found,
determined or adjudged to be dependent,
neglected or delinquent under this act, ap-
peal may be taken directly to the supreme
court within twenty days from date OF said
finding determination or judgment IN the
same manner as appeals are taken In civil
actions In the circuit court from judgments
therein No undertaking shall be required
on such appeal The finding, determination
or Judgment of said Juvenile court shall
stand pending the determination Of said
appeal except the court may upon appllca-
tiou and in it's discretion stay said finding,
determination or judgment pending SAID ap-
peal upon the giving Of suitable bond Tor
the care and maintenance of said child IN
wholesome and proper surroundings 60 DC
approved by the court.
Section s. Section 8, chapter 90, laws
of 1901, as amended by section 6, chapter
81. laws of 1903 is amended and made a
section of the statutes of 1898, to read {:
Section 573-9. /. No court or of
ficer shall commit child under fourteen
years of age to a jail or police station,
but if such child Is unable to give
bond and there Is probable reason to be-
Iieye that a summons will be Intellectual,
the child may be placed in the
care of the sheriff, police officer, or pro
baton officer, who shan ',,+ah,o oe nIe ce
which shall be provided by the county
outside Of the building or enclosure of
any Jail or police station.
z. In the case of a child, being under
arrest or against whom petition has
been dled. the written order of a sheriff,
police lieutenant, or chief probation officer,
court by reason of probation, the written
order Of a chief probation officer, shall be
sufficient for the holding of such child in a,
newt session of the juvenile court.
3. When any child under sixteen years
of age shall be confined in any
vicfs are held, it shall be unlaw-
fuI to confine such child in the same room
with such adult convicts, or to conine such
child in the same yard or enclosure with
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