HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1453

for Baltimore City, in case the said examination was made
on his order. Said sum of five dollars hereinbefore men-
tioned shall include any testimony given before such magis-
trate, but if said physician shall be required to appear and
testify before the Criminal Court of Baltimore City in ref-
erence to such examination he or she shall be allowed an
additional sum of ten dollars for so appearing and testi-
fying; provided, however, that the total allowance in any
case examined by such physician for all services rendered
by him or her shall not exceed fifteen dollars.

1169. The Supreme Bench of Baltimore City shall ap-
point seven persons of either sex to serve during its pleas-
ure, who shall be known as probation officers. Five of said
officers shall each receive a salary of Twelve Hundred Dol-
lars ($1, 200. 00) per annum and two of said officers shall
each receive a salary of Eighteen Hundred Dollars
($1, 800. 00) per annum. The said probation offi-
cers herein provided for shall be officers of the various
courts presided over by the judges of the Supreme Bench
of Baltimore City and when acting or performing functions
for such courts are subject to their orders and directions.
In the execution of their office they are vested with all the
privileges and authority of conservators of the peace.

1170. In any proceeding before any of the courts of the
Supreme Bench of Baltimore City involving a hearing, trial,
detention, custody or commitment, of any minor sixteen
years of age or older, one or more of the probation officers
provided for by Section 1169 of this Article and designated
by the court before whom such proceedings are had, shall
make such investigation and make return thereof as may
be required by said court and shall execute such further
orders and directions as said court may from time to time
require. At any stage of the proceedings in the case of a
minor sixteen years of age or older, who is charged with
the commission of any crime or whose care, commitment
or custody is involved before said courts, said courts may
suspend sentence, final judgment or further proceedings
for such period of time or for an indefinite period of time
as may be deemed necessary, and place said minor on pro-
bation in the care of and under the supervision and direc-
tion of one or more of the probation officers herein pro-
vided for; and at the time of suspension of sentence or
further proceedings, or subsequent thereto, the said court
may impose such terms and conditions as may be deemed
proper and necessary. Any such minor placed on probation
is deemed a probationer. In any proceedings before a Judge
assigned by the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City to exer-
cise jurisdiction in juvenile causes, one of the probation