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Show I ANNUAL REPORT BY wn MFF ; Receipts for Office for Year Ended Show Increase of $238.13. LIQUOR LICIXSE LOSS OFFSET BY MERCHANTS Nine Hundred Forty-Four Prisoners Pris-oners Received at the County Jail. According to the .innunl report of Shorlff Joseph C. Sharp, tiled with the county commissioner? TnoHdny, the tot.'il receipts of the olflco for 100D. Including the liquor and merchants licenses collected, col-lected, amounted to $.10,931.01. as compared com-pared with J3C.754.7S for the yoar 1908. nn increase of S23S.13. Tho report shown that the docruAFC In Hfiuor licenses has boon offHOt hy an Increase In merchants Hcensen. Tho fees of- this office for tho year amounted to $0151.7), while in I00S they were $7463.12. The amount of liquor licenses collected In tho year wns 52.-F.IIi.20. 52.-F.IIi.20. as compared with $24,101.11 in the year previous. The decrease In that respect re-spect Is duo to the Incorporation of the town of Mldvale. which deprived the county of the revenue from the saloons In that plnco. and nlso the closing up of several small saloons In the county. The merchants und butchers licenses collected collect-ed In the year nmountod to $5322. as compared with $5 ISO. 25 for the previous year. Moro Prisonors. In tho year there were 94.4 prisoners received at tho county Ja.II, while In 190S there were only S75. an Increase of CO. Of. theso 325 wcro charged with felonies, ns against 3fi0 for the previous year. Thoso .charged with misdemeanors numbered num-bered 444, while in l-'OS thcro were 360 misdemeanor cases. Of tho total number num-ber of prisoners received 175 wero bound for the state mental hospital, the Industrial Indus-trial school or were held as witnesses In cases In court. The total numbor of convictions was 276. as compared with 346 for the year 100S. Tho number sent to tho state prison was 56. as against 76 for the previous pre-vious year. Those sentenced to the county coun-ty Jail numbered 220. as compared with 151 for the year before. Fifty-Nino Insane. Flfty-nlno porsons wcro sent to the state mental liospital In the year, while In 100S there were 6S. There wero 42 Juveniles taken to tho stato Industrial school In the yenr. The number of prls-oenrs prls-oenrs In the jail at tho closo of the year was 42. Tho fees of the offlco by months wero ns follows: January. JfilS.l": February, $606.47; March. $S09.Gfi; April. $632; May, $C22 10; Juno. $1156.75; July, $623.13; August. 5924.90;. September, $610.01; October. $95S.02; November. $627.33: December, $K72.22; totnl. $9151.71, as compared with $7463.42 In 1908. |