Show I CRIMINAL CASES BEFORE JUSTICES I Tho Number for Year 1800 was 161 r Assistant County Attorney Gunter who atlcids to the Issuing of complains com-plains and the prosecution of cases InJustices I In-Justices courts gives the number of criminal cases filed with each of the five city Justices during the year as follows Justice Pardee 32 Justice Sornmer 40 Justice Nielsen 31 Justice JusLcc Kroeger 23 Justice McMaslcr 32 to tal 161 161 The above does not Include the cases coming before Police Justice Tlmmony Mr Gunter thinks the city Justices have no cause for complaint He says he has failed to find any of them who are dissatisfied at the distribution of eases among them Kroegers small number Is accounted for by the fact that ho has been serving a shorter time than the others havlntr been annolntcd to succeed Justice Alien who resigned Icslgne and also that he was out of the city for some lime Sommer having the greatest number Is accounted for by the fact that a few cases were so Interwoven Inter-woven wllh others that Sommer had heard that It was advisable to bring them before him This discrepancy however will be evened up In due course Many cases growing out of arrests made by thc police naturally go before Police Justice Tlmmony because It is usually so much more convenient for witnesses and others |