The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-08-09
NOTICE TO PARENTS AND.
GUARDIANS ST. -

1OAnOIANS
To Parents, Guardians and Others In
Custer County
The following are the provisions of
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 a fair COM
mon school education:
Encouraging Delinquency MIsde-
y meanor
SECTION 159. In all cases where
any child shall be delinquent child,
a juvenile delinquent person, or a ju-
venilc disorderly person as defined by
th.s act, the parent or parents. legal
guardian or person having custody of
sl:l 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
conviction thereof shall be fined
su 4 not to exceed Three Hundred
Dollars ($300.00), or imprisonment in
the county Jail for a period of not ex-
ceeding six months, or shall suffer both
fine 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, ;n.
other persons having care of Children
| shall instruct them, Or cause them to
be instructed in reading, writing, spell
/ ing, English grammer, geography an
arithmetic, In such districts, every
parent, guardian or other person hay
| 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
tentfre school year during which the
public schools are In session in such
district. Provided, however: That this
chapter shall not apply to cnildren
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 its help Is necessary TO-!
it's own use or it's parents support, o
where for good cause shown 1t would
be for the best interest of such child
to be relieved from the provisions of
this chapter; Provided, further, that If
a reputable physician within the dis
trict shall certify in writing that the
child's bodily or mental condition does
not permit it's attendance at school
such child shall be exemp during such
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 anf
determine all applications of childre
desiring, for any OF the causes mention
here, to be exempted from tn
provisions of this chapter, and II upcv
such application such superintendent
hearing the same, shall be of the opin
u that such child for any reason i.
TITLED to be exempted as afcres H.
then such superintendent shall issu
I written permit to such IN Id stain
therein his reason for such eXemptio
An appeal may be taken from the de
cision of such superintendent SO p s.
ing upon such application, to t. pro
waite court of the county in which sucl
district lies upon such child m kine
,uch application and filing the same
with the clerk or Judge Of said court
within ten days after its refusal b.
such superintendent for which no fe.
exceed the sun of One Dollar
($1n0) shall be charged. and th'
decision f the probate court shall b,
final An a .,n,lc ,tton for release frnr
the provisions = this CHI pter Sal
not be renewed OF oner than once /.
three months
Juvenile plsord.rIy Peracns Defined
| SECTION 161. Eve y CHI VT
1.-THE provisions of this chapter vic doe.
not attend school, as provided In til;
preceding section, or VII Is In at
tendance at rrv III Tic, private or par
ochial sohcol. and Is vicious, incorrig
BILE moral In conduct, or who l.
~ habitual truant from school, O.
no habitually wanders about TIL
streets and public places during schoo
ours without lawful occupation o.
employment, or who habitually wan
1ers about the streets in the night
having no employment or lawful &C
,upatioon, shall be deemed juvenile
disorderly person and be subject Il
the provisions of this chapter.
Same. Complaint; Hearing, and Com
mltment.
SECTION 1872. When a child shall
be a juvenile disorderly person wit
{. In the meaning Of this chapter, tn
truant officer, or any school te1che
or other reputable person may TAX
complaint In the probate urt c" tn
. county in which the child resides. TIL
probate court shall bear and da+e
, mine such complaint, and II 1t is de
, termined that such child is a 'uver
lie disorderly person within tn
: meaning of this chapter, he or 81
shall be committed to the children
l. home II eligible, or to the Idaho Indus
8 trial Training school, or to some otf
9 Ter training school, taking into accoun
:, the years of the chil5 with referenc
to the institution sc;"ced An
:: child committed to the children