Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-08-20

meaning of this chaptera- hs or sise
shall be committed to the ehildren's
home, If eligible, or to the Idaho tln-
dustrial Training School, or TO sonfes
other training school, taking into
account the years Of the child with
reference 10 the institution selected;
Any child committed to the cfals
drens home, on its being shown 80
the Judge OF said Court that IL ls NJ
eorrigible and vicious, may be trans~s
ferred to the Industrial School or
other proper institution, No child
committed to any reformafory shalf
be detained beyond his majority,
and may be discharged sooner, or
paroled by the trustees or board OF
control under rules and restrictions
applicable TO other inmates. Any
order on commitment may be Alls-
pended by the judges of the probate
court during such time as the child
may regularly attend school and pre-
perly conduct itself The expense
Of the transportation OF the child 10
the juvenile Reformatory shall be
paid by the county from which the
child is committed.
Probation Officers. Appointment
and Duties.
SECTION 1863. The Probate Courts
of the several counties In this State
shall have authority to appoint or
designate one or more discreet per
sons Of good moral character To serve
as probation officers during the
pleasure of the court; said probation
officers having authority to act only
upon the request and under the .di-
recton of the Probate Court, and TO
receive such compensation for serv-
ices actually performed as the Pro-
bate Court shall deem just and pro-
per, The number of paid probation
officers appointed and designated by
the Court shall, be as follows: In
counties in which the last school
census shows a school population of
over Five Thousand (5,0U0J not 10
exceed two (2) probation officers;
in all other counties not to exceed
one ID probation officer In case Il
probation officer shall be appointed,
it shall be the duty OF the Judge OF
the Court, If practicable, to notify
said probation officer when any child
Is to be brought before the court; it
shall be the duty OF said probation
officer to make Investigation Of such
case; to be present In court to repre-
sent the interests of the child when
the case is heard to furnish the
court such information and assist
ance as the court or judge may re-
quire; 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 hereby vested
with all power and authority of
sheriffs, eonstables and police officers
to make arrests and perform other
duties incident to their Offices as pro-
baton officers.
School Trustees to Report Delin-
quents.
SECTION 1874. 1t shah be the
duty OF the board of trustees of each
school district to report TO the eoun-
ty superintendent all cases OF tru-
ancy, delinquency, and incorrigibili-
ty which arises within their respec-
i've districts, and such county school
superintendent shall Immediately re-
jort such cases to the judge Of the
probate court.
1t is sincerely hoped that no vio-
lators OF this law will be found in
Jur county.
PEARL s. BARBER,
County superintendent OF Schools.
Aug. - Sept. g.