Show BOYS A nl GIRLS full tt nt of S 1 bill I 1 IMPORTANT MEASURE the officers who will begin the work Y for refractory youths under Elch teen HOW BE TREATED rn the new establishment which will pon spring up in weber county the reform school among the many important measures passed by the late legislative assembly none am of more value and genuine necessity thin the reform school b I 1 11 which became a law dur the last hours of the session through the efroni ts of those who saw the importance of this measure among these mono did harder and e IT active wet k than our own who rested neither night n their earnest endeavors to ile reform school ilon 0 0 rich ards especially labored with irin ergy in this direction TI e ue lernor and secretary of the territory as will be seen and the 0 ting attorney balt lake I 1 ua 1 ah davis weber find box elder I 1 counties become ex officio trustee a of the school the trustees will therefore be as follows fol lown governor caleb IV west secretary arn 0 dilall and ilona jas H samuel it thurman joseph barton chas F richards and ricy if jones like all other laws not otherwise provided for this one takes efrece on the of may we may therefore look for operations t 0 begin early in june the following Is the full text of the bill for an act to establish a territorial reform section I 1 be it enacted by the got arnor and assembly of the territory f utah that there shall be established at such a point in weiser county as the trustees hereinafter provided for shall determine a reform school for the confinement discipline education employment and reformation of ile offenders offe as hereinafter provi Juven ed 2 the trustees shall consist of the governor secretary of the ter attorneys of salt lake atah davis weber and I 1 box elder counties and their successors in office all shall boax official tru ateca the trusses shall be required to immediately enter a the duties of their olice and alth the exceptions of the governor slid secretary shall qualify by giving bonds aih security to the people of the terri ry of atah in the penal sum of jie thousand dollars each for the faithful perform air duties to be approved by and with the auditor of public accounts bice 3 the trustees elect one of number a president they shall iipp a superintendent a see detary and a tre said trustees shall take charge of the general in to rests af the institution shall have PO wet ti enact bylaws by laws and rules for t he of all its concerns not I 1 with the laws of the ter to see that its affairs are con ducted in accordance avith the require monts of law and strict discipline is maintained therein to provide em and instructions for the lii mates to appoint a steward a teacher or and such other officers as in theia judgment th P wants of the in ution may require and proscribe their d u ties to exercise a vigilant supervision over the institution iti officers and primates fri mates to remove any officers at their aloas 0 ral dater mine the salaries to be paid to the officers and shall also require the sec arand treasurer to give bo ads jn such a pa nal sum ab they shall deem proper 4 the trustees shall procure and haopt plans drawings and ar the construction of the reform school buildings buil dingi bhatt for of the buildings and cause the same to be out in accordance with such and specifications and on such terms ug they may deem proper SEC S the trustees and other officers shall have no pectin iary in terest direct or indirect in the fur any building materials or in any contract for tile same or in any contract for labor in the erection of said reform school nor in any contract for any labor material or supplies lot tile maintenance thereof arco 6 the plans and specifications for said reform school shall be upon the basis of accommodating not to exceed two hundred offenders at one time sze 7 to carry out the provisions of thi al there is hereby the treasury of this Terri tory f any not ap prop ridel ilia fiarn of seventy five thousand cullars dul lArs or so much thereof a 82 8 2 be necessary and tile auditor 0 f public accounts is hereby author laed draw his warrants on the tor I 1 treasurer in favor of the trus said sum ai the may be necessary ned essary sze 8 the trusties trust ces an itemized report to As ably during the f arst ten days of its in the year 1890 and silly thereafter of all the expenditures by feln forthe of the alte form School during the preceding two years they shall at the sarno time lay before aho legislative assembly a report of the condl tion of the institution together with a fall report of the superintendent and A list of officers and their salaries ditl I 1 sir of the value of the per 91 property of the territory in con on lection with the school D each trustee shall receive his compensation four dollars p er alem for at which h e shall be present payable out of any knolley Tn OlleY appropriated for the use of school ajro d that any shall be allowed for traveling mileage sit th erate of ten contag r atille for one way an for the tance nw 11 I 1 ad I 1 af ats tru 10 the shall baure caure the boys and girls under their charge to be instructed in correct principles of 0 oralia and in such branches of laef ua in ledge as are adapted to thele age and capacity tv and in regular course of labor either hanibal ha manufacturing or agricultural as Is best suited to their ago strength tion and capacity dise P q tay seem 8 at adapted to secure their reformulation and future benefit Ita liall bathe tile trustees to visit the reform school as often as they may deem it necessary to inquire into all matters con cited with the government and dWi plino ille 01 andino or more ortho trus t who ma be designated by them shall visit ado school once in aery month and examine into the progress and behavior of the boys and girls in their schoolroom and labor and inspect the register and accounts of the superintendent A record shall be kept of these visits in the superintendent book the trustees shall at all times have free access to all parts of the reform school and may inspect all books papers documents communications and correspondence pertaining thereto arc 12 when a boy or girl un of eighteen years in any of the district courts in this territory be found guilty of any crime except murder the court may if in its opinion the accuse dis sub judgment act instead or entering cause un ord 0 r to be en thai said boy or girl be sent to the reform school in pursuance of the provisions of this act and a copy of aid order duly ve rifled b y the clerk under seal of said court shall be a sufficient warrant for taking said mr girl to the school and for hs or C to the custody of the a 1 thereof eident c 1 when a boy under the age of eighteen c r a i I 1 un d er the age of sixteen yeara aba fit be convicted before a justice of the peace af any crime the magistrate may in his discretion send such b 0 0 r girl all the papers ITI I 1 office on the subject under the control of so no leor to the judge of the district he resides who shall then issue an order to the parent or guardian of said boy r girl or such per sort as may have him or her in charge or with whom he or she last resided or one known to be nearly related to bilm or her or if lie or she be alone and friendless then to such a person as said judge may appoint to act as guardian for the of the case requiring him br her to appear at a time and place stated in raid order to sh ow can why the said boy or gir should riot be committed to tile ill form school for reformation and instruction st SEC 14 said order shall be served bythe sheriff tr other officer b de li vering a persona ay to the party to coak w orn it is ad eased or leaving it with some competent per son at the place of residence or bust ness of sai A nd immediate return shall 0 to the said judge of the time and manner of much vice tile fees of the sheriff or other under this act shall be the same as now allowed by law for like services sec ia at the time and place mentioned in said order or at tile time and place to which the hearing may be adjourned it the parent or gi ardian to whom said order may be addressed shall appear then in his or her presence or if be 0 r she I 1 al to appear then in the presence of some suitable person to whom the said judge s hall appoint a guardian for the purpose of the case said judges shall procter to an examination of tile case and hear such testimony in relation thereto as may produced and if upon such examination and hearing the said judge shall be satisfied that the boy or Is guilty of a crime and is a fit 11 ajeet for the Terri tonal reform school lie may commit him 0 r her to the said school by and if said judge shall be satisfied that the accused is not guilty he shall forth alth discharge din charge the accused but if satisfied that tile accused is guilty but tot a fit subject for said school be must remand the accused to the said justice of the peace for sentence SEC 16 the judge shall certify in the warrant the place in which the boy or girl resided at the time of his or net arrest also his or her age as near as can be ascertained and command the said officer to ae the said boy or girl and deliver him or her without delay to the superintendent of school or other person in charge sheroo the roo at the place where the same is established and ch c cale for the purpose of this ou Act e shall be conclusive evidence of his or her residence orage accompanying said barrant Var rant the judge shall transmit to the superintendent by tile officer executing it a statement of the nature of chev complaint together with such particulars concerning the boy or girl as the judge able to ascertain pyo aided vided the expense of conveying any boy or girl committed by the district court to said reform schoola or of re her tollis arher parents or guardians after his or ker release shall be at the ex pen a of the territory SC 17 every boy or girl commit tod to the reform school shall remain until be or she shall arrive at the age of majori or is reformed or legally discharges the discharge of any boy or girl so reformed or having arrived at the age of majority shall be a com to release of all penalties incurred V conviction of the for which he or she was committed 18 no boy or girl shall be committed to said reform school for a longer term than until lie or she att maln the age of majority but the trus tees ba their order imay at any ti 1110 after six months service discharge any boy from as a reward of guiod conduct in the school alq upon satisfactory evidence of re formation size 19 every person who unlawfully aids 0 assists any boy or girl lawfully committed in escaping or at to escape or knowingly conceals said boy or girl after his dr her escape shall be eun islieb b y fine riot exceeding five un dred dollars or imprisonment in thil not exceeding three years SEC 20 it any boy or girlic on viled of a felony committed to the reform school prove aly or in corrigible H his or her presence shall be manifestly oi perniciously dangerous to the welfare of tte school the shall have power to order his or bar removal to the court from which be ot she came and delivery to the sheriff of said county or to the marshal of the territory and pro against hini or hersti all be cee edings resumed a if no warrant or ord 8 r commett com mitt in him or her to the reform school arbeen made sm ai if tees are unable to obtain by gift or purchase at reas enable proceso the land and awater rights they deem decem ry for the reform scho I 1 0 1 they may so in the united states district attorney or the prosecuting attorney of weber county and such 0 11 1 ra ar hereby empowered to 1 th same of the territory tho proceedings to acquire title to tile promises desi in the manner do ascribed scribed in of chapter of the laws of 1884 of an act revising tile colo of civil procedure W W RITER speaker of tile house of rep bitas A president of the coonc 11 approved march 8 1898 CALRO W arst governor of utah territory |