The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-09-13
NOTICE TO PARENTS AND
GUARDIANS
To Parents, Guardians and Others In
Custer County

The school law of Idaho, Session Laws,
1911, designated for those who are IN
clined to unjustly deprive their chill
dren of the advantage of fair COM
mon school education:
Delinquency a M'sde'
SECTION 159. In all cases where
any child shall be delinquent child,
a Juvenile delinquent person, or 1u-
venilc disorderly person as defined by
this act, the parent or parents, legal
guardian or person having custody of
SIN child or any other person respon- |
siole for or by any act encouraging, |
causing or contributing to the delin-
quenc, of such child, shall be guilty OF
a misdemeanor, and upon trial and
col yict;on thereof shall be fined a |
SUI 4 not to exceed Three Hundred
Dol.srs ($300.0O), or imprisonment in
the county Jail for period of not ex-
ceeiing six months, or shall suffer both
fire and imprisonment. The court may
impose conditions upon any person
found guilty under this Act, and SO
long as such person may comply there
with to the satisfaction of the court,
the sentence imposed may be sus-
pended.
Children to Attend School
SECTION 100. In all district of
this State, all parents, guardians. and
other persons having care OF children
shall instruct them, Or cause them to
be instructed in reading, writing, spel'
ing, English grammer, geography an
arithmetic. In such districts, every
parent, guardian or other person hav
ing charge of any child between the
ages of eight (8) and eighteen (18)
years, shall send such child to pub
lie. private or parochial school for the
entire school year during which the
nublic schools are in session in such
district. Provided, however: That this
chapter shall not apply to children
over fifteen (15) years of age, where
such child shall have completed the
eighth (8th) grade, or may be eligible
to enter any high school in such dis
trict or where it's help is necessary TO-
it's own use or it's parents support.o'
where for good cause shown it would
be for the best interest of such chile
to be relieved from the provisions Of
this chapter; Provided, further, that
reprtc BILE physician within the dis
trict shall certify in writing that th'
child's bodily or mental condition does
not permit its attendance at school
such child shall be exemp during sue
period of disability from the require
| ments OF this chapter 1t shall be the
duty OF the superintendent of the
school district. If there be such super
in endent and If not, then the count
superintendent of schools. to hear an >
determ',> Ill applicatinne Of childre
desiring for any nf the cnu~es rnentio'
| ed here to BE- exemptnd from, tn
provisions OF this chapter, and II up
such application such superinte tender
hearing the same, shall be Of the opir
ion that such child for any reason i
entitled to be exempted as aforesaid
then such superintendent shall issu
a written permit to such child, Stain
therein his reason for such exemption
An appeal may be taken from the de-
cision of such superintendent so pass
ing upon such application, to the pro
bate court of the county in which suct
district lies upon such child making
such application and filing the SANE
with the clerk or Judge Of said court
within ten days after it's refusal by
Isuch superintendent for which no fe
to exceed the sum of One DOlla,
($10O) shall be charged, and tn
decision of the probate court shall BIZ
final An application for release from
the provisions of this chapter shall
not be renewed oftener than once II
three months
Juvenile Disorderly Persons Defined
i SECTION 161. Every child within
ici - hi n1,o ~
not attend school, as provided in the
J preceding section, or who is in at
tendance at any public, private or par
ochial school, and is vicious, incorrig
ible or immoral in conduct, or who 1.
: an habitual truant from school, o.
/ who habitually wanders about thu
streets and public places during schoo
hours without lawful occupation o.
) employment. or who habitually wan
; ders about the streets in the night
, having no employment or lawful oc
cupatioon. shall be deemed a iuvenil,
disorderly person and be subject t.
, the provisions of this chapter.
Same. Complaint; Hearing and Com
mitment.
SECTION 1852. When a child shall
r be a Juvenile disorderly person wit
in the meaning of this chapter, tn
truant officer, or any school teache
: or other reputable person may tax
r complaint in the probate court of tn
county in which the child resides. TIL
r probate court shall bear and deter
mine such complaint, and if it is d.
4 term'rod that such child is juver
; lie disorderly person within tn
i meaning of this chapter. he or sh
I shall be committed to the children
}, home. If eligible or to the Idaho Indu!
: trial Training school. or to some oil
q er training school, taking into accoun
e the years Of the child with referenc
n to the institution seleced An
= child committed to the children
I home. on its beinp shown to the judg
9 of said Court. that 1t is incorrigibl
and vicious. may be transferred to tn
Industrial School or other proper II
stitution. M child committed to an
refor~'aorv shall he detained beyon
h'c r'aiority. and may be discharges
2 sooner. or paroled by the trustees c
board of control under the rules an
restrictions applicable to other Il
. mates. Any order or committmer