Show uta h ju ran he I 1 york work there can bo be no more important branch of government than that which deals with tho the children the habits of thought and action ore are firm and fixed in the present generation gon they are us they are and only extraordinary means may modify or reform but the coming citizens of the state the fathers and mothers of the future are in their most plas tic period the tree will incline as tho the twig is now bent from the depoi t made to the juvenile court commission by ita its secretary it is evident that this momentous department of government in utah is vigorously discharging its duties juvenile delinquent are being observed and admonished especially with reference to the use of liquor of which unhappily there appear to have been more offenses in dry than in iti wet counties the difficulty of inducing prohibition to prohibit seems to continue an encouraging feature of the report is found in scrutinizing the quality of the offenses that bring utah youngsters into court of the nearly four thousand cases handled during the ae year but few were for immorality a showing that one may safely ch challenge allongo any othir othia state in the union to equal S silt salt alt lake herald republican |