Show YOUNG DOPE nOPE FEND FIEND IN CUSTODY AGAIN Harry Convicted o of Petit Pett Larceny a Victim of Habit Habit LED BY EVIL COMPANIONS After Promising Improvement Boy Was Led od to Practices Ending In Depravity In the case of or Harry cher a 17 li- li year old convicted thief and Incipient yelI oJ dope Jend fiend sent nl Back to the state tote In Industrial In- In school chool at nt Ogden Og-Ien Og Saturday police police polle po po- po- po lice and antI Juvenile court officials have lle ju had to deal dral with wih one on of th the tho saddest phases phase of youthful depravity existing In Salt Sal Lake T with Walter Ed Edgar ar was wa arrested Friday Frida h by Patrolman Harris HarrL for stealing stealing- a watch from II I C C. Matthews Mat Mat- rat rat- a plumber Tile were brought before beCore Judge DIehl Diehi Saturday on a charge charge of petit larceny lull but hil the the oil oil- officials of- of daIs found foun that the tl boys were ero out on 01 parole from the lie Industrial school ant and judge JUdg- DIehl Diehi sentenced them to rut return urn to that institution In reality however p I the theft of the wath watch Is 11 only a side Issue In Irl the l' l case E Eor of or cuscher at lt least The bo boy was sentenced to 10 the Industrial school chool sonic some time ago ngo and was r released last Feb Feb- February mary Ir UN Ills father Is a brick mason on amid none living on West Vest First South 01 too 00 plea pleasant nl surroundings and th the boy hoy found little Ille that was vas cheerful or 01 pleasant pleas pleas- nut ant In hl his hOI home life fe I E Companions itkis For a time However er t. t 1 the tho story told by hy his father Cather he hc seemed scorned emed to tr try to do O l better bolter ter 1 Ho lie CC secured om- om In a u machine shop and anti work work- steadily for Cor or about four Cour weeks he foil fell lel fellIn lelIn In with wih ovil 1 companions Ever Dyer er since Ince that time he ho hns done clone practically a nothing nothing- 0 1 h I n g. g The rhe secret ert of oC It I ni all In his fathers father's opinion at least Is that the bo boy has haM acquired the tho habit of nC using cocaine It Is one of or the tho boys he hi met since Ince his I school chool that release c from the tho tl reform the lie father blames for or that that He lIe le taught and where here to the him the hobl habit get tw drug That Thai was all al that was wa needed Often n ho he will wi stay away from home ilme three or four days at a time says sas his father He Il sleeps out sometimes at Liberty park parl sometimes elsewhere sometimes s I suppose h he does docs not VIOL sleep for days das at a time It I j is the tho effect of th the cocaine Then he will wi conic como home and sleep for Cor three or four our days lays at ft a stretch I J 1 didn't sleep last night h ho he will vili wi sn say give mo inc mr a chance to 10 rt rest t and antl antl I work ork for Will wi wor or you ou It I is h Impo Impossible to to arou arouse e him for ford d days 8 at a n tm time Then when tho the effect ef ef- feet cl of or the tho thE drug I Is over r o he is oft off ot again to get et more NeIther orl Work It I l Is is all al on account of or tho the companions companions com corn ho he has hn met They teach him bad bd habits and they lead him to tl ills ills- honesty honesty anti a ml stealing He simply will 1 n not n t work wont on l 11 1 can ean n do with wih him H e d th I brother e n n I f fOr r me not nol ver very long ago They worked a n while then tum I had to go uptown up up- town oil 01 business When hen I got hack back I found two masons mason waiting for mortar and no ito one to carr carry H it The he boys had gone I tell them I will wi not keep th them m mat at home If Ie they te dont don't work but hut they come back as soon oon as I r have gone gon and eat and sleep here but contribute nothing Where hl his bo boys get tho cocaine cocaine for for Harry has an elder brother al also o ad addicted ad- ad holed to the habit the father fathel does not know The h officers of 01 the Juvenile court say y thc they kno know out It I is har hard to get convicting evidence under the state saws laws and the dru druggists gh t who provide It I carr carry on what Is virtually a traffic Inhuman Iii Iri human souls for the gain of oC a few cents cent One juvenile court probation officer cannot do cia everything e and there are aro man many things for do In Salt Snit Lle Lake at pres present nt Is the stat statement ment of court officers There I Is a curfew law but It 11 Is not enforced and boys like I Harry 3 rr can spend nil all ni night on n the streets or 01 In Inthe Inthe the park if lf the they want to It I Is estimated that there are about a score of or young boys boy about Harry age aue or older who are ran ran- lan lan- 11 Idly becoming S dope fiends or are are arc alrea already past pat masters In tho the art of or using the drug drugS The They do not work yet the they 1 live somehow somehow om how on their their parents parent who have June little IHle or no nn control over them some on ott what they can make malto b by dishonest t methods which bring them before the court occasionally occasionally occasion occasion- ol ally and antI even cause their Imprisonment imprisonment Imprison imprison- ment for tor short terms Such methods of or correction have been found proc proc- useless with them They hire ure back bacic In Iii their thir old haunts and ond at their old practices as PS ts soon as lS thc they are out of or Jail The Drugs Drug's s 's Effect Whether the Industrial school chool is really a benefit Mr MiS 1 does no not know He s says Harry was considered a well conducted pupil while he lie was there the last time The bo boy learned learne a 3 little of 01 tho the carpenters carpenter's trade am and then ho he waW switched wa on to learning shoemaking 1 He lie knows know not enough of oC either r to he be of oC an any use to him In Inthe inthe the search sear for for- employment when he heIs heIs heIs Is released He lIe le learned arnetI how to make watch fobs out of or bends beads and did make mak make two or three from about 2 worth o of material provided b by his father Then he tr tired d of or that and red preferred ITel to spend his hll evenings on th the tho street Some Som had habits the rite father rather says the tho bo boy acquired at the Industrial school school These hec he lie 1 ha has not forgotten Work however the father says ay th the boy could coul find Ind without much difficult if he lie were In earnest earnett about going t to work worle Hut But cocaine Is IR an nn enemy t to exertion |