The Greeley tribune., 1912-10-31

nmendgd 30 as To read as follows
..,,,,' zen ANY dependent child com
mi.toI tn lue'State Home FOR Dependent
and NgEleCtpd children shall as 10 its
subjrQt 20 amy special order OF the co,lrt
huNN tuth commitment, provided such
order lr uGdc' at tho time of such COM
mitm II the parent or parents Of
such UCn0udeut or neglected child are
poor Allu uunble to properly care for such
child, lut otherwise are propcr guard
ans. Ill II IL for the welfare OF such
child To remain at home the court may
enter an order finding such facts and
ilNIht llo amount OF money necessary to
ensnl lhe parent or parents to properly
care, igr suCh child. and thcreupon IL
shall lU he duty of the Board of County
Conn 5loners. and In those cities and
| couh 'iNs operating under Article Xxx OF
| the Constitution 1t shall be the duty OF
me oelRrtinent and authority performing
| that part of the functions of board of
| couhtF commissioners. or vested with
powet iIr the relief of the poor to pay
| such plrcnt or parents. or. If II seems
| for NE best interest of the child, to
some other person designated by the
| cOur for that purpose, at such times
Las SAD order may designate, the amount
| 30 Specified. or when ordered by the
cour rs Equivalent in supplies and as
| sistn10e, for the care OF such depend"
l or n elected child until the further order
Of tn court The juvenhe court in coun-
ties oi over 100000 population. and tho
| couniy court in all other counties, shall
| appoint proper persons for the purpose
OF hyg4tIgation visitation. the keeping
| OI Tt'nlus ana the making OF reports in
| cases recurring relief under this act The
| detail to the number of such investi-
gatois their rights. duties and powers in
| addition to that of Investigators of such
| cases their compensation the limitation.
theron and the authority of the county
or clty and county required to provide
for such compensation shall be ns pro-
vide by law for the employment of pro-
/ bation officers in such Juvenile and
count courts. 1t shall be the duty of
the clerk Of such juvenile or county
| cOtlflS4 on before December !, 1872.
and on or before the first day of July
OF each year thereafter, to submit to
such county board or other proper au-
thOriy a report of all cases receiving re-
| lief under this act, and an estimate of
/ the sum necessary to bc placed at It's dis
posn for complying with the provisions
Of tbs act. A copy of such report shall
be filed with the state Board of chart
| ties and Corrections. II the state home
| is unable TO provide any child with a
family home through voluntary adoption
| within six months from the time of its
romIlitment then as far possible ana
II for the best interest of the child II
shall be its duty to provide for the board
ing out of said child in a suitable family
HON. until such time as II may be
adouted or shall have reached the age OF
| sixtreu years. Petitions and commit
menis under this act shall state the re-
liglo1s belief of parents. II known. and
II no. known the court shall endeavor to
ASCERTAIN such fact, and family homes to
which children are committed shall as
far practicable, conform to such re-
Iigious belief on or before December ],
1871. and on each July LIST next there
after before the convening of the sue
ceeGlug general assembly. it shall be the
duty NJ the superintendent of said home
to submit to the governor ana the state
aoai4 ot charities -, ana corrections a;3 ds
childtan in family homes and an esti-
mat as near as may be OF the annual
sum necessary for the maintenance of
said boarding out system and visitation
Office employed by said State Home
in connection Herewith, The governor
shall transmit such estimate to such
succeedinG general assembly. Whlch II
herebv directed by the people of this
stat 10 appropriate from the state treas
ury a sum sufficient for the boarding out
and visitation of said children. and other
wise CARRYING into effect the provisions
kof this act. Any Of said courts enforc-
ling the provisions hereof shall have the
righ to proceed as for contempt Of court
again officials who wilfully refuse to
compy with It's orders directing their
com pnnce with the provisions hereof
pro, led the sums paid out under this act
shall not exceed in any year the amoul
appropriated for such purpose by the
cOunty city and county, or state authori-
popuiation of over 10000. the boards of
county commissioners. and in cities and
Counties operating under. Article IN of
the constitution the authority perform
ing ike duties to those of county com
miss ioners, shall establish and maintain
detention and employment of men con,
victed of non-support of women and
| children. Any sums OF money earned py
them or collected for their labor by the
authorities in charge of such warehouses
or facilities shall be used for the main
tenance of the fund necessary to be eX-
pended by the county or city ana county
in Carving out the provisions or ms
act The board of commissioners of the
state peniteutiary and reformatory shal,
| make such similar provision as 10 saiu
| board seems most practicable TO profit
| ably employ all persons committed TO
such prisons for non-support OF women zen
>I1 atVl
l such labor shall be used for the main
| tenance of the fund provided by the
state for compliance WIN NE m pr1hds,Tlts ,jharay
construed for the protection of the child
| the home and the state, and in the inter
est of public morals and Tor the preNeh-
Section 2, Each elector voting at said
| election and desirous of VotSg for or
against this measure shall depof,t, I'm, IN 'he he
| printed or written the words;
For the Mothers Compensa tion fn Act,
being An Act TO Amend d an Aef SSii- SSn-
dren. and Permitting Keeping Such mi M
dren In Family Homes. and for WORK
houses for Men Convicted OF Noh-sup-
port''
! Against the Mothers Compensa',on, u,
Concerninc Dependent ard Neglected.
| Children. and Permitting Keeping, such
Children in Family Homes. and Tor
Support o,,,-
and shall indicate his approval or re1ec-
tion of said measure by placing cross
CX) mark after one of said sentences.
The votes cast following the adoption or
rejection of said proposed law shaiI pc pc
canvassad and the result determlneu nS
the laws of the State of Colorado Tor
the canyassing of votes for Representa-
tves In Congress
, hereunto cot my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State of Colorado. at
the City of Denver, this First dav OF
JAMES r. PEARCE.
(SEAy, Secretary of state.
nun, ATES