The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-09-08
.,.,, soRY EDUCATION NOTICE.

.,s guardians and others in
Tool saol districts Of Ada County,
scnss o. The following are the pro-
iua ~ the school laws of Idaho,
1 sls'. Laws 1911, designed for those
s are inclined to unjustly deprive
W. children of thorough common
,shOol education
s,eouragIns Delinquency Mis-
demeanor.
SECTION 159. In all cases where
= MID shall be a delinquent child,
an' emile delinquent person, or
r,la disorderly person, as defin'
Nv ~ mis- Act, the parent or parents,
u. I. guardian, or person having the
s,ody Of such child, or anJ other
son son responsible for, or by any act
soo,,raging, causing, or contributing
~ delinquency of such child,
Nh he guilty of a misdemeanor, and
~ 81 rial and conviction thereof shall
anad in a sum not to exceed
800 Hundred Dollars ($3OO)n or
,.arisonment in the county jail for a
IA If not exceeding six months,
shall suffer both fine imprison-
IN The Court may impose con-
Ttions upon any person found guilty
.,der this Act, and so long as such
-.,oon shall comply Herewith to the
,,tisfaction of the court, the SEN
,,roa imposed may be suspended.
children to Attend School.
SECTION 100. In all school dis
triets OF this State, all parents,guar-
dons and other persons having care
i children shall instruct them, or
.,use them to be instructed, in read
no writing, spelling, English gram.
mer. geography and arithmetic. In
alh districts, every parent, guardian,
!, other person having charge of any
child between the ages of eight (8l
and eighteen (1S) years, shall send
such child to a public, private, or
narochial school for the entire school
wear during which the public schools
are in session in such district; Pro
gided however: That this chapter
shall not apply to children over four
Teen (14) years of age, where such
child shall have completed the eigh'
III (S) grade, or may be eligible to
enter any high school in such dis
rict. or where its help is necessary
for its own use or its parents sup
bort, or where for good cause shown
Il would be for the best interest of
such child to be relieved from the PR
visions of this chapter; Provided, fur
Their, that if a reputable physician
within the district shall certify in writ
ing that the childs bodily or mental
condition does not permit it's atten'
dance at school, such child shall be
exempt during such period of disabili'
ty from the requirements of this cha
ter It shall be the duty of the sup
erntendent of the school district, if
there be such superintendent, and
II not, then the county superintendent
Of schools, to hear and determine
all aplications of children desiring, fol
any of the causes mentioned here, to
be exempted from the provisions o.
this chapter, and If upon such appli
cation such superintendent hearing
the same shall be of the opinion thai
such child for any reason is entitled
to be exempted as aforesaid, theT
such superintendent shall issue
written permit to such child, stating
therein his reason for such exemp
ton An appeal may be taken from
the decision of such superintendent
50 passing upon such application, tt
the probate court of the county II
which such district lies,, upon sucl
child making such application ant
filing the same with the clerk o
Judge of said court, within ten day
after its refusal by such superinten
dent, for which no fee to exceed
the sum of One Dollar (S1.0O) shall
be charged, and the decision of tn
probate court shall be final. An az
pllcation for the release from the pre-
Visions Of this chapter shall not b
renewed oftener than once in tire
months.
Juvenile Disorderly Persons De-
fined.
SECTION 161. Every child will
IN the provisions of this chapter VIII
does not attend school, as provide
IN the preceding section, or who
IN attendance at any public, private
or parochial school. and is vicious
neorrigible, or immoral in conduc
or who is an habitual truant frol
school. or who habitually wander
ABOUT the streets and public place
curing school hours without laWf'