Show D1Ei DAXIELSON ORPHAN I Judge Sawyer Kindly FlndK the Lad a Good Home The case of Daniel Danielson a candidate can-didate for the reform school came up before Judge Bartch Danielson who is 15 years of age and an orphan was implicated with another boy Brig Chapman in stealing an overcoat from the Y lI C A rooms and both pleaded guilty to petit larceny in Justice Jus-tice Smiths court Chapman had a hearing in the Third district court on Saturday and was sent to the reform school while Danielson was remanded till yesterday in order to give him an opportunity to consult with Judge Sawyer whom the court appointed his legal adviser Counsel addressing the court on behalf be-half of his little lent said that when twelve years old Dans mother died and a month or two later his father deserted him Since that time the little lit-tle waif has been thrown entirely upon his own resources He had maintained himself in a respectable way but unfortunately un-fortunately bad Brig Chapman recently recent-ly crossed his path and enticed him into his own ways The actual overcoat over-coat thief however turned out to have been Brig As proving his trustworthiness trust-worthiness counsel stated that his lit tie client had been able all along to go to certain clothing and shoe stores in the city obtain his goods on credit and pay for them by installments as he earned his money and at this time he did not owe a single nickle on any debt that he had contracted Next Judge Sawyer told the court of the great Interest he now felt as to the childs future welfare He had visited Dan at the city jail several times since he was last before this court had also taken him to the baths and there got him cleared of all vermin I which had accumulated upon him I during his confinement in the city jail and had likewise rigged him out with I clothes i I Judge Bartch Accumulation of what in the city jail did you say Judge SawyerVermin your honor Im told they cannot keep them out Laughter Judge Bartch shrugged his shoulders as he remarked that there should be such condi some way of changing a tion of things Judge Sawyer invited Danny to step forward and askedDid you have any lice upon you Dan opened his large eyes widely as he answered Yes And where did you get them further fur-ther interrogated counsel In the city hal promptly responded respond-ed Dan with a slight shudder at the bare thought of his experience in the black hole I Judge Bartch If that is the case the grand jury should look into I Judge Sawyer understood that the officers had done their best to cope with the evil by fuiilgation and otherwise but people were so crowded together there that the vermin held the mastery j i I As to the boys future Judge Sawyer Saw-yer said he had secured for him an excellent home in the country with a Mrs Rebecca C Sheldon at whose house he would be well fed clothed I and he would also receive an education educa-tion I The court and prosecution readily acceded to counsels proposition and it i was stated that the charge against Dan in the police court would be com pretely erased from the record thus giving him another clean start in life Judge Bartch acknowledged the kindly interest which Judge Sawyer had taken in the lad who went away with his benefactor full of delight I |