Show JUVENILE COURT BILLS PASS HOUSE Four measures masures having ing to do with the raising raising- of tho tIme youth and young oun girls g of ot the state passed tho the House yesterday esterday Theol were House bills Nos 22 23 3 24 and 25 5 all Introduced introduce 1 by E. E C. C Ash Ashton ton House bill No 22 2 provides for tor the creation of ot a juvenile court commission commission commis commis- sion to consist of ot tho governor the time attorney general mind and the state super super- of or public Instruction The courts have full rull power in the cases cased o of children under 18 years of ot age The bill also provides Jurisdiction when whon parents or others aro are responsible ble for tor ea cases eR of delinquency on the part of cit children The Tue bill bilt passed unanimously with little dl discussion House bill No 23 3 Is a curfew law It prohibits persons under 18 years ears I from Crom being on Omi tho the streets without proper escorts after 9 o'clock at night There was some discussion as to whether tho the age ago should bo be 16 years lather mather than 18 but In tho the end tho the bill went through In almost its original form torm House bill No 21 ZI drew forth quite a little discussion The bill pro for Cor the establishing and maintenance of or detention homes homeR for Cor neglected children TIme The advantages of ot flueh t In institution over the tho st case of young Joung children were ere set forth Corth at length b by Mr lr Ashton and others It was pointed ol out t that as a 3 rule rulo a sentence to tho the Industrial school came only after aCter the mischief had been done and that th them children consigned to tho the Institution were already on the downward downward downword down down- ward word path and the sentence In many cases served ed onI only to strengthen their desire for tho ho bad in life lite During the discussion Clarence I. I L. L Funk demurred to the passage of or th the th bill on tho the ground round that the time expense would be bo too great When tho matter came to a u vote however howe it passed b by 26 2 to 7 House bill No 25 23 has for Cor It Its object the punishment of ot tho those thoo o responsible responsible responsible sible for tor neglected and homeless dien dren |