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Show Child Criminals " Are on Increase i y JOHN 0'IHIlNk ! UnHad roao Staff Corroapondant- PAR1S, Aapt. If. Juvanlla criminal-tty criminal-tty haa Inoaraaad to ah an rstant In Pranco atnco tha war that afforta to ooaibat It probably will ba dlacuaaad la partlamant whan Uia raamhar ta aonvonad attar tha vacation partod,' In ltll tha nam bar of child aUn-4 aUn-4 uao t a Who appaarod In tha aparlaJ rourta waa !:. In ltl It had Haan tn nearly toaa and In l:l to fcano. Meanwhlla' iha population haa been dcraalnd. If tlita tncraaa la mit topped. tha nait a-naratUm of Krtnrhmtn will bo If par ant apachaa. ' At hen tharo la no homt Ufa. tfcero la no morality," aald lr. Rtre u-pnuy. u-pnuy. aaalatant director of tha da Karl men t of mental hffina nt tho t. Anna hoapltal. In explaining tha cauaea of thla phenomenon. "1'urinf tha war tha father waa at tha front, tha mother waa In tha munition! factorlea, iha rblldren wera tn tha atreeta. Thoaa children, and ai serially se-rially tha children born tn that ft ift-htful period, crowing VP In the mtriat of lamenlMilona. crlea of da-apair. da-apair. Itatenlng to talea of alaugn-! tr, arnulred a aeneo of 4 ha lltllo-' naaa of human Ufa, "Tttey watched death In -all lta forma, and grew familiar with It. Ufa baa loet for them lta prawar value. Moreover, a wind of immorality immor-ality awept through th nation, in roneaquenco of tha family dlaorder Into which tha war plunged ua, Aa happen a after all great rataMyama. tha national forganlam remain profoundly pro-foundly upatt. Thera ' la a general commotion, ona of tha reaulla of whlrh la a general breaking down of moral foroea, a weak an in of tha moral fiber." Moral education In tha arhoola. tho auppreeoton of tha dlaaetroue Innflu-enca Innflu-enca of eaample, Ind tha treatment af rhtldran aa children and rot aa voting men and women, ara tha rented rent-ed tea recommended by IV. 1 wpou. |