St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-05-07

hear and dispose of the case: Pending
the final disposition Of n case, the child
person having the charge of the same, or
may be kept. in some suitable place des-
ignated by the judge of probate. at the
Sec. s.. The court shall have authority
to appoint or designate one or more dis
Greet persons Of good character to serve
as probation officers during the pleasure
act under the orders of the court in ref
e ere &c to to any, rsre child aSd Or + ehildre en- go COMMIT dnty
Investigations with regard to any child
or children as may be required by. the
court before or during the hearing Of the
application for a guardian, and to fur
nish to the court such information and
assistance as the judge may require, and
to take charge Of any child or children
Of the hearing, and after hearing until
the guardian shall assume the custody
9 Of the fhild ths whenever rangf sh he may M keen be So such S17.
records Inc to make such reports to the
court as the court may order or direct.
t ar19ty'o of f this act aP Snail Serve without
that. they may have the same, fees as
all travel, when the judge Of probate
court shall so direct.
Sec.z 6. When any child under the age
Of seventeen (1D years, shall be found to
be- ]depen ID 4h or rot neglected. fT1e ted within With 1.-THE the
any order appointing a suitable guardi-
an for such child, and such guardian
may may b be any st state tec institution Vt nn Or a cign a.
its objects the purpose of caring for or
obtaining homes for dependent or neg
lected children, which association shall
vided.
Sec. Z. In any case where the court
shall appoint as guardian of any child,
any association or individual in accord
child shall. unless otherwise ordered, be-
Gene a ward. and be subject to the
guardianship OF the association or in
Such association shall a authority to
place such child in a family home Of the
sach csilGd' With belief o1 W aS sas Parents indantur Of
ings for the legal adoption Of the child,
and may by its attorney or agent appear
And such assent shall be sufficient to au-
f dep oT d 5se court af tS enter th w Re9pe ade Or
ton proceedings for any such child or
children are commenced, a copy Of the
shall be filed in the court which appoint
ed the guardian for such child, at least
thirty lSG<ss1ays, before any final decree
dianship shall not include the guardian
ship of n estate of the child,
s%u sssi s.: + h AMY s child pro So PUT the nnd Iar
than is necessary Ssa alsp't be applied phi to 9th the edu-
shown to the probate eouyt Ns appointing
thereof, may be used for the same pur-
pose. Any parent may, after the expira-
ton Of any year of such guardianship
ated such guardianship for the termina-
ton thereof; and if it appears by clear
and convincing evidence that the causes
tendency, neglect or delinquency Of such
child no longer exist. the child. unless
1ts pepsG{s. ad9 %en da sh?l1 notice sf g%e bS regi So
tered mail or by personal service, Of the
hearing upon said application, shall be
f f1se e TO an Spe sncb eh a11ar Ana f shall e nroduee
such child at such hearing.
neglected or delinquent child the court
may continue the hearing. from time to
Justice according to the fact, including
to him, and may commit the child to the
as a Temporary guardian, or may allow
said child to remain in it's own home SUBJ
tect to the visitation of the probation Of
{ther proceedings at the time to which the
case may have been continued, in case
provision is made by voluntary contribu-
board Of such child. until a guardian is
appointed and assumes his duties, such
provision shall be considered by, the court
In determining what shall be done with
the child during the continuance Of the
! hearing, or the coul may commit the
child to any Institution Incorporated un-
der the law in this state, that may care
for delinquent children, and become their
guardian. The probation officer, when
the the. court curtis Is 9 of the opinion that guardian df an
serious delinquency Of the child, may
cause such delinquent child or the parent
Of any such deelinauent child, or other he
laws of the state, which offense is likely
to have affected such child's conduct or
character to to be proceeded against IN ac.
force governing the commission of crimes
and misdemeanors.
Sec. 10: All associations receiving chill
dren under this act shall be subject to
pervision by the state board of control
as are the public charitable institutions
Of this state, and It shall be the duty
fitness of every such association as may
receive, or desire to receive, children I'M
der, the provisions Of this act. and every
time as said board shall direct, make
report thereto, showing its condition,
management and competency to ade-
Quately care for such children as are, or
may be committed to it, and such other
facts as said board may require, and
upon said board being satisfied that such
association is competent and has ade-
quate facilities to care for such children,
1t shall issue to the same a certificate to
that effect, which certificate shall con-
SOONER revoked by said board, and no
child shall be committed to any such as
ISOLATION, which shall not have received
q certificate within fifteen (15) months
next preceding the commitment. The
court may at any time, require from any
association receiving or desiring to re-
ceive children under the provisions Of
this act. such reports. information and
statements as the judge shall deem proper
or necessary for his action and the court
shall In no case be REQUIRED to appoint as
standing. conduct or care Of children,
or ability to care for the same, is not
satisfactory to the court.
Sec. II. It shall be lawful for persons
having the right to dispose Of a Deepen
dent or neglected child to enter into an
agreement with IN association or insti-
private law Of this. state for the purpose
of aiding, caring for or placing in homes
such children, and being approved as
herein provided, for the surrender of such
child to such association or institution. to
be taken and cared for by such asso-
citation or institution or put into a fam
lily home. Such agreement may contain
any and all proper s~tipulations to that
end. and may authorize the association
or institution, by it's attorney or agent,
TO appear In any proceedings for the
legal adoption Of such child, and consent
to It's adoption and the order Of the court