Show MOTHERS CONGRESS MEETS Mrs A Simon Draws Lesson on Prom From Juvenile Court and School Census C UtIS The Utah State Congress of or Moth Mothers Mothers ers era held a well attended and Interest InterestIng Ing ng meeting Saturday afternoon at at the tho South Temple street residence of or Mrs Irl W V Rico Rice Mrs Adolph Simon read reada a paper on Child Labor Miss lIas Kate Williams spoke on the need of or proper play pitt grounds for children and later Mrs lira Simon In reviewing conditions In Inthe Inthe the he public schools said According ln to our latest latent school cen census sue sus taken this summer there were In round numbers number children of or school age in Salt SaIL Lake Tho The enroll enrollment enrollment enrollment ment at tho the beginning of ot the present school year ear was WM The number attending private schools was approxImatelY 1000 leaving children to tojo tobe be jo accounted for who are of or school ago age and are not enrolled I In any n public bJ school o Last J year there wore were e about bo I children exempted from school attend attendance attendance attendance ance and Superintendent Christensen says sa there are about children who are arc not in school and should be These are notified of or course as soon as aa the first six nix weeks of or tho school year are aro up that the law requires them to bo be boIn boIn beIn In school There Thore are ure always about 2000 children G 6 and antI 7 i years ears old who do not enter school parents deeming It best not to enter them too young There Thero ore are about children between tho the ages of ot 14 and 18 who have completed the tho eighth grade and do not continuo continue In school This leaves approximately JOO children to bo ho accounted for tor forIt forit It is from these numbers that we derive the tho many young people who roam our streets at night and ond caused a visitor from rom tho the east cast Interested In Inthe Inthe inthe the work to say Bay to Judge that ho saw more moro children on the streets JS of or Salt Lake City at night than he has seen In any city which ho he had I visited from the th Atlantic coast to this point regardless of or size The congress decided to organize cir dr circles cIrcles cles dies over oyer the state during tho the coming year car to discuss all matters Interesting to mothers j c |