American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-09-16

determined that such child is a m-
venile disorderly person with The
meaning Of this chapter. he or she
shall be committed to the children's
home, IL eligible, or to the Idaho In
dustrial Training School. or to some
other training school. taking into &c
count the years of the child with
reference to the institution selected.
Any child committed to the childrer's
home, on It's being shown to the
Judge of said Court that II is incor-
rigible and vicious, may be transfer
red to tho Industrial School or other
proper institution. No child connie
ted to any reformatory shall be de-
tanned beyond his majority, and may
be discharged sooner, or paToied BY
the trustees or board OF control under
rules and restrictions applicable t.
other inmates. Any order of commit
ment may be suspended by the judges
OF the probate court during such timt
as the child may regularly attend
school and properly conduct Itself.
The expense of the transportation of
the child to the juvenile reformatory
shall be paid by the county from which
the child is committed.
Probation Officers : Appointment and
Duties.
Section 1853. The Probate Court of
the several counties in this State
shall have authority to appoint or
designate one or more discreet per-
son Of good moral character to serve
as probation officer during the pleas
ure of the court; said probation
officers having authority to act on
ly upon the request and under the
direction of the Probate Court. and to
receive such compensation for SER
vices actually performed as the Pro-
bate Court shall deem just and prop
er. The number of paid probation Of
ficers appointed and designated by
the court shall be as follows: In
counties In which the last school cen.
sus shows o school population of over
Five Thousand $4,000 not to exceed
two (2) probation officers; In all
other counties not to exceed one a.
probation officer. In case a probation
officer shall be appointed, Il. shall be-
the duty of the Judge of t%hesCourt, Il
practicable, to notify said probation
officers when any child Is to be
brought before the court; II shall be
the duty of said probation officer tc
make investigation of such case; to
be present in court to represent the
interests of the child when the case is
heard; to furnish to the court such
information aud assistance as the
court or judge may require; and to
take charge of any child before and
after the trial as may be directed by
the court or judge. Probation officers
provided for by this chapter are here.
by vested with all power and au-
thority Of sheriffs, c%onstables and
police officers to make arrests and
perform other duties incident to their
offices as probation officers.
School Trustees to Report Delinquents,
Section 164. 1t shall be the duty
of the board of trustees Of each school
district to report to the county super
~intendent all cases of truancy, delin-
quency, and incorrigibility which arises
within their respective districts and
such county school superintendent
shall Immediately report such cases
to the Judge Of the probate court.
1t is sincerely hoped that no viola
tors of this law will be found In Power
county. MADGE e WHISTLER,