This Is the State's reformatory Institution for colored girls who are
committed to it by Courts and Magistrates.

Maryland School for Boys, Frederick Avenue Extended, Balti-
more—Receives from State for maintenance, $20,000 and $12,500 for
buildings for 1909 and $20,000 for maintenance for 1910. The manner
of receiving inmates into the Maryland School for Boys shall be in
either of the following Modes, namely: First, white male minors
may be committed by a Justice of the Peace for any of the counties,
or the city of Baltimore, on complaint and due proof made to him
by the parent, guardian or next friend of such minor, that, by reason
of incorrigible or vicious conduct, such minor has rendered his con-
trol beyond the power of such parent, guardian or next friend, and
made it manifestly requisite, that from regard for the morals and
future welfare of such minor, and the peace and order of society, he
should be placed under the guardianship of the Maryland School for
Boys; second, white male minors may be committed by the authority
aforesaid, when complaint and due proof have been made that such
minor is a proper subject for the guardianship of the Maryland
School for Boys, in consequence of vagrancy, or of Incorrigible or
vicious conduct, and that from the moral depravity or otherwise of
the parent, guardian or next friend, in whose custody such minor
may be, such parent, guardian or next friend is incapable or unwill-
ing to exercise the proper care and discipline over such Incorrigible or
vicious minor; third, such white male children as their parents,
guardian or friends may desire to place therein for temporary re-
straint and discipline, and whose parents, guardians or friends shall
agree and contract with the managers for their support and mainte-
nance ; and fourth, white male minors committed by the several
courts in this State, as provided in this article. The Institution
receives and cares for boys sent from the counties. The city of Balti-
more pays $140.00 per capita yearly for the board and education of
city boys. This obtained on quarterly statements of the number of
boys reported' to the City Treasurer. All correspondence may be ad-
dressed to the Superintendent, Maryland School for Boys, Baltimore,
Md., Station D.

St. Joseph's House of Industry, Charles and Twenfy-Eigth Streets,
Baltimore—Address the institution. Receives from State, $3,000 for
1909 and $3,000 for 1910. It is the object of this institution to teach
some useful occupation to those entrusted to its care. It receives
children from fourteen to sixteen years of age, either committed to
it or upon the recommendation of reputable persons, and is purely
charitable, no charge being made for those for whom it cares.

St. Mary's Industrial School, Station D, Baltimore—Receives from
State, $20,000 for 1909 and $20,000 for 1910. Also $12,500 for build-
ings. The object of this Institution is to provide a home, education
and industrial training for orphans, destitute or incorrigible boys,
and to reform juveniles. Boys between the ages of ten and sixteen
are admitted. Any Court or Justice may commit youthful offenders
to the school. Apply to Brother Dominic, Superintendent.

Universal Progressive School for Orphan and Destitute Children
of Baltimore, 1132 Pennsylvania Avenue, Baltimore—Receives from
State, $250 for 1909 and $250 for 1910. The Universal Progressive
School is a home for orphan and destitute colored children, as well
as a reformatory for those who are incorrigible. There are no
charges for admission, the inmates being committed there mainly by
the Judges and Justices of the State exercising criminal jurisdiction.
Address all communications to George W. West, President, 1132 Penn-
sylvania Avenue, Baltimore, lid.