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Counc. Proc. 1915, p. 1218.

C. C., sec. 117.

Sec. 119.

or cause to be made an examination of the place where the entertainment is to be given, and if all of the provisions of law have been complied with, he shall issue a license for such entertainment. (Amends C. C. sec. 108.)

DANCE HALLS.-(Amends C. C. sec. 108.) An applicant for a license to conduct a dance hall shall fill out truthfully a form provided by the morals commission of the city of Chicago, which shall include answers and information on the following points: name, residence, citizenship, location of proposed dance hall, employment or business of applicant in previous five years, whether or not he ever was convicted of crime, whether he owns real estate and its value; the applicant also shall give three householders as references in Chicago; the application shall be referred to the morals commission for investigation as to the moral status of the applicant and the moral conditions surrounding the proposed location and it shall transmit to the mayor the result of the investigation and no license shall be issued for such dance hall until he has approved the application.

AMUSEMENT FORBIDDEN NEAR CHURCH, ETC. (As amended by Counc. Proc. 1916-17 p. 1204.) None of the 21 classes of amusements shall be presented in any building within 200 feet of a church, hospital or building used exclusively for educational purposes, except in a building heretofore designed and intended for such purpose.

THEATRES AND PLACES OF AMUSEMENTPROHIBITING MINORS.-It shall be unlawful for anyone conducting any place where entertainments of the first, second or third class are presented for gain or for admission to which a fee is required, or for any of his employees, to permit any minor, female or male, under

the age of 16 years unless she or he be employed in the theater, or under 14 years when she or he be not so employed, to remain therein during any time when such place is not open to the public in connection with a public performance given therein, unless such minor person is accompanied by a parent or other adult relative.

Penalty for violating the above is a fine of Sec. 120. from $1 to $200.

Anyone falsely representing himself as the parent or adult relative of any minor person under 16 years may be fined from $10 to $100.

BATHING

BEACHES AMUSEMENTS PRO- Sec. 162. HIBITED. None of the amusements, shows, public exhibitions, etc., enumerated in section 106, Chicago Code, 1911, shall be carried on, maintained or permitted upon any premises in the city where a boating, fishing or bathing beach is located; should any such amusement be permitted contrary to this provision the license to conduct such beach shall at once be revoked.

Penalty for violating the ordinance, fine of Sec. 163. from $50 to $200 for each offense, and each day during which such ordinance is violated

shall be deemed a separate offense.

ANNUITIES FOR CHILDREN.

p. 242,

Children of municipal employees until they Sess. L. 1921, arrive at 18 years of age are entitled to annu- sec. 44 and 45. ities under the conditions and in the amounts set out in the act.

p. 296,
sec. 43 and 44.

Children of policemen are entitled to an- Sess. L. 1921, nuities until they become 18 years of age under the conditions and in the amounts set out in the act.

Children of a park employee are entitled to Sess. L. 1921, annuities until they arrive at the age of 18

p. 615,
sec. 20 and 21.

Sess. L. 1921, p. 658,

sec. 39 and 40.

R. S., ch. 24, sec. 408.

Fed. St. Ann. 274.

R. S., ch. 9, secs. 1 and 2.

Sec. 6.

R. S., ch. 122, sec. 271.

years under the conditions and in the amounts set out in the act.

Children of park policemen are entitled to annuities until they become 18 years of age under the conditions and in the amounts set out in the act.

DEPENDENTS OF FIREMEN.-The widow, minor natural children under 16 years of age, or dependent father or mother surviving a member of the fire department, who has been killed in the service or who has died under certain conditions shall receive from the pension fund certain sums monthly in the amounts and under the conditions set out at length in the act. (These details are too lengthy for enumeration.)

CHILD OF LIFE SAVER.-The widow and child under 16 years of age and a dependent mother of a member of a life saving crew who dies by reason of perilous service, are entitled for two years to that amount the deceased would have been entitled to had he lived and continued in the service.

APPRENTICES.

AGE AND WHO MAY BIND.—Children under 16 years of age may be bound as apprentices, etc., until they arrive at that age, by the parents or guardians or the judges of the county or circuit courts, under certain conditions.

BEGGARS AND PAUPERS.-Children under 16 years of age who habitually beg or who are chargeable to the county or town, may be bound as apprentices until they reach that age.

ARBOR AND BIRD DAY.

ARBOR AND BIRD DAY.-The governor shall each spring designate a day to be known as "Arbor and Bird Day," to be observed

throughout the state by planting trees, shrubs and vines about the homes, along highways, and about public grounds, and by holding appropriate exercises in the public schools.

ARMY AND NAVY.

Any minor under 14 years of age shall not 6 Fed. St. be enlisted in the navy.

Ann. 1085. sec. 1420.

Ann. 1082.

MINORS.-Minors between 14 and 18 years 6 Fed. St. of age may not be enlisted in the navy without the consent of parent or guardian.

Ann. 1028.

UNDER 18 YEARS.-No person under 18 9 Fed. St. years of age shall be enlisted into the military service of the United States without the written consent of a parent or guardian entitled to his custody and control.

ARREST.

WITHOUT WARRANT.-An officer or private R. S., ch. 38, person may arrest without warrant for à crim- sec. 342. inal offense committed or attempted in his presence. An officer may arrest also without warrant when he has reasonable ground for believing that the crime was committed by the person to be arrested.

COMPLAINT. When complaint has been Sec. 348. made that a criminal offense has been committed, it shall be reduced to writing and subscribed and sworn to by the complainant; such complaint shall contain a concise statement of the offense charged, the name of the person accused, and state that the complainant has just and reasonable grounds to believe that such person committed the offense.

Upon this complaint a warrant issues di- Sec. 349. rected to all sheriffs, constables and bailiffs, requiring the person to whom it is directed to take into custody forthwith the person accused and bring him before the court.

Sec. 350.

R. S., ch. 24, sec. 299.

R. S., ch. 17, sec. 1.

Sec. 4.

NAME. If the name of the defendant is unknown he may be designated by any name, description or circumstances by which he can be identified with reasonable certainty, and, if necessary, may be tried and convicted under such name.

IMPRISONMENT-WORK-HOUSE.—In actions for the violation of ordinances the first process shall be a summons; provided, however, that a warrant for the arrest of the offender may issue in the first instance upon the affidavit of any person that such ordinance has been violated and there is reasonable ground to believe the party charged is guilty thereof. Persons upon whom fines have been imposed may be committed to the county jail, house of correction, etc., until such fines shall be paid. No imprisonment, however, shall exceed six months for any one offense. The city council has the power to provide that every person so committed shall work at suitable labor not to exceed ten hours each day; they shall be allowed the sum of fifty cents for each day worked to apply on the fines and costs.

BASTARDY AND ILLEGITIMATES. COMPLAINT BY MOTHER.-Complaint may be made by any woman who shall be pregnant or delivered of a child deemed in law to be a bastard, before a justice of the peace or in the municipal court in the city of Chicago, accusing a person of being the father of a bastard child, and a warrant shall issue for such person.

TRIAL. The juvenile court and other courts of competent jurisdiction shall have jurisdiction of bastardy proceedings. At the next term of the court a jury shall determine whether or not the person charged is the real father of the child.

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