Allegheny County PA Archives History .....Complaint V. Gustav Krieger For Commitment To Reform School July 28, 1899
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Complaint brought before David J. McGarey, Police Magistrate of the City of 
Pittsburgh, by Louis Krieger, father of Gustav Krieger, a minor born Mar. 17, 
1884.  For the past eight weeks he has been staying from home, will not go to 
school, will not work.  Entirely beyond my control.  Reside Sycamore St., 30 
Ward, Pittsburgh.
     Rosa Krieger, mother of Gustav, deposes the same.
    

Additional Comments:
Notes made upon the boy's arrival at Pennsylvania Reform School at Morganza:
   Gustav Krieger, No. 5727, Division C.  Parents living Sycamore St., 30th 
Ward, Pittsburgh, Pa.  Father Louis Krieger, a laborer.  Sent here for running 
away from home, disobedience.
   Description: height 4'9"; weight 74 pounds.  Light hair, blue eyes, fair 
complexion.  Deep scar from cut near center of forehead.  Two vaccine marks on 
right arm.
   Age: 15 on Mar. 17, 1899; received July 29, 1899.  Born Penna. of German 
parentage.  Catholic.  Father intemperate, mother not intemperate.  Parents own 
no property.  3 younger sisters.  Illiterate.  Swears, uses tobacco, has been 
arrested before.  Does not lie, steal; is not intemperate.
     

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