Show COURT GiRLS cus HAVE VE 3 AGES Going Wrong Often C Cof Ca of Mixed Stages 1 DENVER Colo Cob July 10 venUe laboratory is a n now new to the machinery of oC the courts 1 Denver through which wa al boys and girls pass before Jud Ben B B. B Lindsey Upon tho the mann man mannin in which the boy or girl pas passes j ll mental and physical tests deven deper tho the ultimate disposal of at hi his or oJ h. h caso J Judge L Lindsey asserts that wayward rd girl has three explains It 11 in this manner Ag may be 13 15 years old have havo the tho ph I steal development of ot a n girl tj and tho the mental development of ot child of ot 10 years ears In Case CUa of Marriage VJ 4 All An this I r have havo found ha hai haa great deal to do with the ayl handling cases of ot delinquent girl r the tho Judge declared For exam take tako th the tho case of a year 16 g who has run aw away y and married marrie mature man What to do Wl wi her depends largely on her ih hi ages iges Chronologically tho the girl m not bo be old enough to get marri but she sho has been married and t t qUe question to determine is it is best to send her to a 1 retort refer atory merely because she flop elope or permit her to remain with 1 il h husband i If she is biologically three l' l j four years older than 16 that 1 possesses tho physical developing dc of ot a young woman of 19 an and her mental development is hi i thata that a normal girl of or 16 or older a it ar If she loves the man she marri manit wh why It seems that f for r her ushe w u UI she should not be punished 1 marrying Available to Mothers j Tho The judge says nays that whenever girl comes comes' before his court I U ti first procedure is to obtain I b three ages through methods de dee by medical men un and p pi pr He declared he I Ir ii tends to mako make the Juvenile labor laboi tory available a to tho the J mothers Denver so they can obtain i V tI three ages ases of their children a aT use uso this Information in pro against InU Indiscretions and pouli criminally 1 An appropriation h has b be granted for the carrying c. out of oUt I Ii proposed laboratory and ond the JutIs Jut jud judis Is seeking to obtain the send of ot an expert psychologist to lo U ta ti charge of or the tho work Cite C Case of Two Girls The The Judge describes in this las faa Ion how the Iho department alre has aided one mother molher l A mother came to mo me the oil oth day and complained that she abe 1 Jr hJ 0 a daughter of ot 19 lii who gave her heri trouble and a daughter of 15 16 w n desired social privileges that r r mother could give a girl of or h her r a aI aI aI I told her that her 15 15 15 car i daughter was 19 biologically a ahad aT had all aU tho the impulses and of or tho the older girl Irl without any tho the good judgment that cornea comes w wlater wit later years I The younger girl is Is' the or O who obeying natures nature's i without maturo judgment K If e Into trouble on automobile par part and at dances Wo We havo have been used to ing girls as ns good and bad Son r times the difference is merely merely til th ono one who came Into mature lit when she sho was possessed of or g pc gc Ju Judgment is Is' lathe tho good goo good girl and lother Iother l I Ih other came Into mature ph sl development when sho she was oui ou and foolish Is t 01 1 d girl J |