Show CRIME RIM W WAVE 1 VE IN N NAST I LuST EAST LuSTIn SPREAD SPREADING N In New YorK City Six Criminal Criminal Criminal Crim Crim- inal Courts Cant Can't Deal Out Justice Fast Enough Tombs Crowded NEW EW YORK Dec 26 Although Although six criminal courts are in operation in New lew NewYork NewYork York the they cannot keep pace with mth the crimo crime wave which h has 5 8 swept ept over the city durin during the last year The criminal calendar today carries 1371 cases while a 9 year rear ago there were cre on the tho calendar mt hut u n-u cases There are arc 3 3 prisoners in in n the tombs tomb S a awaiting trial and ei awaiting tho the action of the theand grand and jury jury- A year ago there thero w wore were ro hut 01 prisoners prison prisoners prison prison- ers two sixty awaiting trial and 1 9 awaiting tho the action of the tho grand raDd jury Today's figures break nil all records s in in New ew York The grand rand jury has already r reported ported on the crowded conditions of the tho Tombs and the warden says fars unless the people stop committing crimes it wi will be necessary sary aary to build an addition to the city's picturesque prison District A Attorney Jerome Jeromo Fays F the increase is due duo to tb the natural in increase iu in population in New NewYork NewYork York Lork City Thoro There has been considerable sickness among tho criminal judges which may account in some somo mea measure ro l for the tho slow slow- Bess in trying criminal cases |