This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916. Excerpt: ... Subject. Page, rated but afterward became recon-ciled and desired to have their chil-dren under their awn control. The asylum has no legal claim to retain their custody even when the prom-ised payments for their support have not been made, and the Court has no authority to direct the father or mother to pay anything for the past support of their children while In the asylum 288 Where the relator in a writ of habeas corpus sought to obtain possession of his daughter, which had been previously awarded to the custody of the mother, the parents having been divorced in the meantime, and the court is not convinced that the relator Is better fitted either in social standing or morals than the mother as a fit person for the custody of the child, the prior order will not be disturbed and the child will be allowed to remain with the mother 484 HABITUAL DRUNKARD. Proceedings to declare one an habitual drunkard were unsuccessful, but the commissioner certified that there was probable cause for instituting the proceedings. The costs were not paid and a petition was presented, asking for a rule to show cause why defendant should not pay the costs. Held: Rule absolute and defendant directed to pay the costs and counsel fee fixed by the court 64 HEALTH. See also Cold Storage. The State Livestock Sanitary Board, under the Act of May 28, 1915, P. L. 587, has the right to make any regulation which may be necessary to protect the public health, and may compel dealers in meat to protect it by placing it within glass cases. 144 HEIRS. See Adoption; Descent and Distribution; Wills. HIGHWAYS. See also Townships: Viewers; Damages. A railroad station is sufficient terminus of a road. While the matter of fixing the width of the road Is for the court, the recommendation of the viewe...