shall be furnished for the use of said chief probation officer by the board of supervisors of said county in the building in which said " 'juvenile court" is held. It shall be the duty of said chief probation officer to attend all the sessions of the "juvenile court" and to take such action as shall be for the best interests of the children brought before such court, to supervise the work of the probation officers and to receive and file their monthly and final reports; to find out each day what children are in custody and, before each session of said "juvenile court," to gather all evidence possible for the protection of each of said children; to receive all persons having business before the "juvenile court" and assist them in procuring necessary and suitable papers, and, in general to advise all persons needing information in regard to cases in which children are concerned, and to assist in the proper disposition of all such matters coming before the courts, and to perform such other duties as may be assigned to him by said judge of the "juvenile court." But it shall not be part of the duties of such chief probation offiecr to visit families or to perform the ordinary duties of a probation officer especially appointed for an individual child. Such chief probation officer shall receive per year such compensation for his services as shall be determined by the county board of said county, and said county board is empowered to fix the compensation of the chief probation officer in the same manner as the salaries of the other officers, and the compensation of the chief probation officer or his substitute provided for in this section, shall be paid monthly by the county in which such " juvenile court shall be situated. In case of the absence or disability of said chief probation officer for more than three days, he shall designate some competent person to act in his stead to be approved by the judge of the "juvenile court," who shall receive during such appointment compensation for his services such sum as shall be determined by said county board. Said chief probation officer or his substitute may be removed by the judges of the courts of record of such county for incompetence, or wilful or habitual neglect to perform the duties of his office. In all trials under this act of any dependent or delinquent child, any person interested therein may demand a jury of six, or the judge of his own motion may order a jury of the same number to try the case. Such jury when demanded or ordered shall be obtained in the manner provided in chapter 194 of the Statutes of 1898, and the provisions of sections 4750 to 4758, both inclusive, of said chapter 194, shall be applicable to all such trials.

§ 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication.

Appendix C.

REFERENCES TO LITERATURE ON PROBATION.

Prepared by a Sub-Committee, Mr. Frederic Almy, Chairman.

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CHILDREN'S COURTS IN THE UNITED STATES.

ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT AND RESULTS.

THEIR

Reports prepared for the International Prison Commission, Samuel J. Barrows, Commissioner for the United States, Washington. Government Printing Office, 1904, pp. XVII, 203.

Introduction, by Samuel J. Barrows, IX-XVII.

ILLINOIS : History of the Children's Court in Chicago, by Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, pp. 1-7. Development of the Juvenile Court Idea, by T. D. Hurley, Chicago. NEW YORK: History of the Juvenile Court of Buffalo, by Hon. Thomas Murphy. The Child of the Large City, by Hon. Julius M. Mayer.

The Children's Court of Brooklyn, by Hon. Robert J. Wilkin.
COLORADO : The Juvenile Court of Denver, by Judge Ben B. Lindsey.
Additional report on methods and results, by Judge Lindsey.

PENNSYLVANIA: A Campaign for Childhood, by Hannah Kent Schaff.
WISCONSIN : History of the Juvenile Court of Milwaukee, by Bert Hall.

NEW JERSEY: History of the Children's Court in Newark, by Hon. Alfred F.
Skinner.

INDIANA: The Mission of the Juvenile Court of Indianapolis, by Hon. George W. Stubbs.

The Probation System of the Juvenile Court of Indianapolis, by Mrs. Helen W. Rogers.

MISSOURI: The change wrought by the Juvenile Probation System in St. Louis, by Charlotte C. Eliot.

APPENDIX: Juvenile Court Laws.

California, Colorado, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Missouri, Rhode Island. Notes from Different States.

Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee.

"JUVENILE COURTS AND WHAT THEY HAVE ACCOMPLISHED." Pamphlet published by Visitation and Aid Committee, 79 Dearborn St., Chicago, January, 1904. 112 pp. 50 cents.

"THE PROBLEM OF THE CHILDREN AND HOW THE STATE OF COLORADO CARES FOR THEM." Being the report of the Juvenile Court of Denver, 1904. pp. 228. 25 cents.

REPORT OF THE INDIANAPOLIS JUVENILE COURT. Published January, 1906. THE JUVENILE COURT RECORD. Published monthly by the Visitation and Aid Committee, 79 Dearborn St., Chicago, T. D. Hurley and James L. Clark, editors, 1900 to date (a full and valuable record of all matters bearing on juvenile courts and probation).

THE JUVENILE ADVOCATE. Published monthly by the Juvenile Improvement Association, 832 Eighteenth St., Denver, Colorado. Began October, 1905.

Bulletins of the Massachusetts Prison Association. Warren B. Spaulding Secretary. Published at the office of the association, Pemberton Square, Boston.

CHARITIES REVIEW, New York, Vols. 1-10 (1891-1901).

IX (March, 1899-Feb. 1900).

101-2 Probation in Boston Courts, described in Baltimore News by "Probation Officer Keefe who originated the system."

127 Probation of Inebriates in Mass.

500-507 "The Penal Aspects of Drunkenness." Report of the advisory com-
mittee appointed by Mayor Quincy of Boston. By Edward Cummings.
(Discusses the application of Probation to Drunkenness).

X (March 1900-Feb. 1901).

55-6 Boarding Out Juvenile Offenders in Illinois.

84-8 “The Massachusetts Probation System. The Experiences of a District
Attorney." Report of Robert O. Harris.

162-4 Description of probation law passed in N. J.

CHARITIES (New York). Vols. 1-14 (1898--1905).
IV. (Dec. 1899-May, 1900).

Children's court suggested for N. Y.

p. 7.

p. 6.

p. 9.

Interviews in N. Y. World favoring children's court.
Juvenile probation bill in N. J.

V. (June, 1900-Dec. 1900).

p. 7. Chicago Legal News on juvenile court of Chicago.

p. 8. Illinois juvenile court law in full.

p. 8. Approves plan for children's court in N. Y. suggested by
Rev. T. L. Kinkead.

p. 8. Discussion of proposed children's court for N. Y.

pp. 1-3. The Juvenile Court of Chicago.

p. 18. "A Children's Court." N. Y. Sun.

p. 14. Philadelphia Medical Journal on juvenile courts.

VI. (Jan. June 1901).

41. Annual report of Chicago juvenile court.

86. Governor of Colorado recommends juvenile courts.

104–5. Report of Charter Revision Committee of New York provides for
children's court.

106. Bill for juvenile court in Washington.

144-6. Letters from Judge Deuel on proposed children's court in N. Y.

169. Juvenile probation urged in Kansas City.

171. Juvenile court of Chicago.

237. Bill for juvenile probation in Missouri.

270. N. Y. Law Journal for March 25 commends proposed children's court.
273. Bill for adult probation in N. Y. considered.

283. Probation law passed in Missouri.

284. Chicago juvenile court.

290. Probation laws proposed for N. Y. and Conn. Passed for Mo. and N. J.
(cf. p. 358).

317. Text of provision for children's court in Revised Charter, N. Y.

335. Probation law of R. I.

358. Work of probation officer of Essex Co., N. J.

358. The juvenile court law in Illinois.

428. Juvenile court laws for Mo., Wis. & D. C. are printed in Juvenile Court

87. Children's court in N. Y., to be opened Jan. 1, 1902.