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Show MONTH REVEALS POLICEJECORD An all-time record for number of new cases In one month was set in September's police court calendar. Revenues for ths first nine months of 1937 exceeded revenues for all i i ft.i Leland I. Acomb, court clerk, said that 2132 caaes In September, bringing bring-ing in $53 IS 05 In fines and forfei-turea. forfei-turea. aet a mark. Revenuea for the firat three-quarters of 1937 totaled $42,643. an increase in-crease of (10,423 over revenue for all 19.16. which waa 331.822. During 1936. 14.187 cases were handled, while to September 30, 1937, 14.030 cases were recorded. A compilation of September's calendar cal-endar showed 1678 cases were for minor traffic law infractions, 87 for speeding. 18 for reckless driving, 22 for drunken driving, 3 for hit-run driving, 149 drunkenness, 122 vagrancy. va-grancy. 21 petty larceny and the rest ranging from disorderly conduct con-duct to peeping Toms. The number of cases handled and the revenues for the last four years were: 1932. 7521 and 119.886: 1933. 6277 and $19,352; 1934. 7965 and (28-285: (28-285: 1935. 9760 and $46,220 ($18,000 were in beer fines). |