Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-08 | Page 11 | Children Interest King

Children Interest King. rptlE king of Spain haa become Interested in 1 Juvonilo courts and has initiucted tho minister of justico to draw up and submit to Parliament a bill creating children's courts In varlousp.irts of Spain. Tho plan is to have a presiding Judge, who will bo assisted by ono or more lay Judges, who will havo jurisdiction ocr children under 15 years old. It yj havo authority In cases of vagrancy and delinquency, and where tho parents arc shown to be uiespon-aiblc uiespon-aiblc they may be dcpilvcd of their guardianship. guardian-ship. The courts, according to the king's intention, will bo modeled on similar institutions in England. Eng-land. During his visits to London, and beforo the war Alfonso and his queen wont to London at least once a year, the king fioquently lsltcd the vaijous coyrtjl and tiK 2." cspjedal Inter. est In tho juvenile one. W