The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-06
ANNUAL REPORT.
Clerk Raymond Reviews the Work of
the Central District Court.

Clerk Raymond Reviews the Work of
the Central District Court.
Maj. f. 7. Raymond has made out the
following report Of the doings of the
central district court for the year end
ing Sept 80, 1899. to be fled today with
the prison commission
Warrants issued to search for stolen
property, So; cases in which stolen prop
erty was found, II; warrants to search
for counterfeit coin, L; warrants to
search for obscene literature, 2: war
rants to search for drugs, medicines, 1;
warrants to search FOR gaming appa-
ratus, 2; warrants to search for liquor,
616; cases in which liquors were seized,
1lO; cases in which no liquor was found,
sos; cases in which liquors were forfeit
ed, 10S; cases in which liquor was re-
turned to claimant, 1; number Of in
quests held, 80.
Offences against the person-Aban-
doning child, 2; one found guilty, SEN
fenced to Sherborn; assault and bat
terry 265; guilty 1888, not guilty IS. placed
on file 81, bound over to grand jury 8,
sent to house of correction q, to state
farm l, to Lyman school 1;fined ITO, APP
pealed, 81; number of cases pending at
end of year 6; assault with intent to
kill, /; not guilty, O; assault with intent
to rob, 1; not guilty, O.; manslaughter,
3; guilty, l; not guilty, A; murder, /;
guilty, bound over; threats, IS; guilty,
10; not guilty, 6; bound over, 2; placed
on file, 6; fined, A; assuming to be de-
tective 2; guilty, 2; fined, 2; false pre-
fences, 10; guilty, 6; not guilty 8; bound
over, !; filed, J.; sent to house Of cor
rection, 1; reformatory, /; fired, 2; APP
pealed, 2, number pending at end of
year. l.
Offenses against property: Breaking
and entering, 16; guilty, 10; not guilty,
q bound over, s.; filed, l; Lyman school,
is; concealing mortgaged or leased prop
erty, /; guilty and fined =; embezzle,-
ment. 10; number pending at end of
year, 8; guilty, 4; not guilty, Q; bound
over, 2; filed, 4; state board, 1; fined,
1. Evading fare, 2; guilty, 2; filed, /,
fined l; larceny, 265; number pending
at end of year, IL; guilty, 225; not gull
ty. 30; bound over, So; filed, SO; house
of correction. "a; state farm, 2; reform
atory 10; Lyman school, Is; fined, 60;
appealed, TO- Malicious mischief, a;
guilty, A; fined, 8; filed, 1. Selling
mortgaged or leased property, 8; guilty,
8; bound over, 2; fined, 2. Trespass,
II. Number pending at end of year,
1; guilty, TO- placed on file,
5; fined, s.; not brought to
trial, l. Unlawfully taking team s.
number pending at end Of year, / gull
ty, 2; not guilty, 2; not brought to
trial, 1; filed, /: house of correction,
1; fined, l. appealed, /. Breaking
glass, IA; brought to trial, ID; guilty. O.;
not guilty, a; filed, 8; fined, 6; number
pending at end of year, 1. Violating
measure law, 8; guilty, 8; fined, 8.
OffenSes against public order: Adult
terry, 4S; guilty, 46; not guilty q; bound
over, 46. Unlicensed slaughtering, l.;
not guilty. Bastardy, IA; pending at
end of year, 2; brought to trial III
guilty, 10; not guilty, 1; bound over, g.
placed on file, 4. Carrying weapons,
q; guilty, 2; house of correction, /; filed,
/. Violating city ordinance, IS; pend
ing at end Of year, Q; brought to trial.
SIS; guilty, 80; not guilty, s; filed, 9; re-
formatory at Sherburne, l.; fined, So;
appealed, 8. Common brawlers, 4;
guilty, s; not guilty, i; filed, / fined,
2; appealed, 2. Common nuisance, +;
Cruelty TO animals, 6; brought to trial,
s; guilty 8: not guilty, 3; filed, L; fined,
g. Disorderly house, IA; cases brought
to trial, 13; guilty, 70; not guilty, L;
house of correction, a.; fined, s; pend
ing at end of year, 1. Disturbing the
peace So; guilty, rs; not guilty. 16;
filed, 10; house of correction, 6; fined,
40; appealed, 8. Keeping unlicensed
dog, 81; guilty, 80; not guilty, Q; filed,
4; fined, Is. Drunkenness, 329i; brought
to trial, 1874; guilty, 1701; not guilty,
"a; filed, ASS; probated, 1913; house of
correction, 433; Sherborn reformatory,2;
state farm, $50; reformatory, H. fined
831; appealed. 100; cases pending at end
Of year, II. Violating fish and game
laws, IS; guilty, IL; not guilty, Z; fined,
II.
Forgery, z; brought to trial, 5; guilty,
8; bound over, 4; placed on file, 1;
pending at end Of year, O. Fornication,
81; guilty, 81; filed, 6; fined, %; APP
pealed, q Incest, 1; guilty and bound
over, 1. Indecent exposure, s; guilty,
6; house Of correction, 4; fined, 2.
Lewd cohabitation, 5; guilty, 5; bound
over, 5.
Violation of liquor laws, So; brought
to trial, SO; guilty. so; not guilty Z;
filed, 8; house of correction, 10; state
farm, 1; fined, Al: appealed 81; pend
ing at end Of year, 5.
Violation of Lords day, SO; guilty,
40: not guilty 10; bound over. s.; fined,
so; appealed, 2.
Neglect of family, So; brought to, %;
number pending at end of year. 8;
guilty, "a: not guilty. A. filed, 8; house
of correction, /; fined IA; appealed, l.
Violating oleomargarine laws. 1 not
guilty. Unlicensed pedler, 10; guilty,
II; not guilty, Il fined, u. Perjury, /;
guilty and bound over. Stubbarnness,
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