Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-08-13

meaning of this chapter, he or she
shall be committed to the children's
home, if eligible, or to the Idaho In
dustrial Training school, or to some
other training school, taking into
account the years OF the child with
reference to the institution selected.
Any child committed TO the chill
1ren's home, on its being shown TO
the Judge of said Court that 1t Ii in
c%orrigible and vicious, may be trans
ferred TO the Industrial School or
other proper institution. No child
committed to any reformatory shall
be detained beyond his majority,
and may be discharged sooner, or
paroled by the trustees or board oil
control under rules and restrictions
applicable to other inmates. Any
order of commitment may be sus-
pended by the judges of the probate
court during such time as the child
may regularly attend school and pro-
perly 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. Appointments
and Duties.
SECTION 163. 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
rs probation officers during the
pleasure OF the court; said probation
officers having authority to act only
| apon the request and under the d.
lection 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 or
over Five Thousand $4,000 not TO
exceed Two % probation officers
in all other counties not to exceed
one ID probation officer. In case a
probation officer shall be appointed,
It shall be the duty OF the Judge OF
The Court, If practicable, to notify
aid probation officer when any child
8 to be brought before the court; II
hall be the duty Of said probation
)ficer to make investigation OF such
Ease; to be present In court to repre-
5ent the interests of the child when
the case Is heard; to furnish the
court such information and assist
lnce as the court or Judge. may re-
luire; and TO take charge Of any
child before and after the trial as
may be directed by the court or
Judge. Probation officers provided
Por by this chapter are hereby vested
with all power and authority OF
3heriffg, co|nstables 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 1G4. II shah be the
duty of the board Of trustees OF each
school district to report to the coun-
ty superintendent all cases Of tru-
ancy, delinquency, and ineorrigibili-
ty which arises within their respec-
i've districts, and such county school
superintendent shall Immediately re-
port such cases to the Judge of the
probate court.
1t is sincerely hoped that no yio-
lators OF this law will be found In
our county.
PEARL S. BARBER,
County Superi ntendent of Schools.
Aug. 13.-Sept. 8.