Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-15

were disposed Of as follows: Quashed,
two; mol pressed on payment of costs.
three; mol pressed or dismissed, Il: con-
viction and sentence, 70; acquitted, 10;
placed on file. 10; continued open,
eight; continued for sentence, 80; SEN
| fenced to State prison, four: sentenced
to county JAIL and house of correction.
SO; fined, 16.
During the past year in Knox county
l0S cases were instituted for the fol-
lowing crimes: Homicide, one; forgery
and counterfeiting, two; larceny, 10:
assault with felonious intent, one; as
sault and battery. five: offenses against
chastity. morality. ETC. five: nuisance
Is: violation of liquor law, 80; other
offenses. rs. Cases were disposed Of as
follows: Quashed. two; mol pressed on
payment Of costs, one; mol pressed or
dismissed. seven; conviction and sen-
tence, nine; acquitted, one; placed on
file, one; continued open, 40: continued
for sentence, three; continued marked
law, one; sentenced to State prison,
three; sentenced to county Jail and
house or correction, eight; fined. six.
The costs and expenses of prosecution
| in Knox county were s2.433.31, the fines
and costs imposed amounted to $S09.G
all Of which was collected.
In Lincoln county the past year Is
cases were instituted. one each FOR
homicide and malicious mischief, three
for larceny. six for assault and battery,
10 for violation of the liquor law and
five for other offenses. Cases were
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dismissed, seven; conviction and SEN
tence, nine; acquitted. three: continued
open. IA; continued for sentence, seven:
| continued marked law" one: SEN
fenced to State prison. one; sentenced
to county Jail and house OF correction,
| five; fined, six. The costs and ex-
penseS Of prosecution were S1,1@5.97,
tnL fines and costs imposed amounted
to $4,000 and the fines and costs col
| lectcd were $4,000.
In Oxford county the past year the
| costs and expenses Of prosecution were
s.. 1894, the fines and costs imposed
amounted tn S2,56I.l5 and the fines and
costs collected We're s2,716.91. Ninety
two cases were Instituted. one each for
homicide and an offensc against
morality. three each for forgery and
counterfeitlng and cheating and con-
sCiracies, seven for compound larceny,
eisht for larceny, Six for assault with
| felonious intent five for assault and
battery. two for nuisance. 10 for viola
ton Of the liquor law and eight for
ether offenscs.
Cases in OXorG coanty We're disposed
as follows during the past year:
| Quashed. one; mol pressed on payment
| OF costs. two; mol pressed or dismissed,
Ii: conviction and sentence, 80; ac-
| quilted, four: placed on file. so; cor.
| tinurd open. "A: continued for
sentence. three: continued and market
| law" one; sentenced To State prison,
| one: sentenced to county ja; and
house OF correction, 16
| In PenobscOt county 2fl cases were
| instituted for the following crimes:
| Homicide, two; arson, two: perjury.
! one; compound larceny. nine; larceny,
10: burglary, one; robbery, two: as
sault with felonous intent. two; as
sault and battery, IS; ARRAY and riots,
| one; otfenses against chastity.
| morality, etc. one; malicious mischief,
one; nuisance. 10; violation Of liquor
were disposed Of as follows: Mol
pressed on payment Of costs, 80: mol
| pressed or dismissed. ~; conviction
and sentence, IT,: acquitted, four;
placed on file, 36; continued marked
law" two: sentenced to State prison.
nine; sentenced to county Jail. %;
fined, 1870; placed on special docket.
1874. The costs and expenses of prose-
cution were sS.19420, the fines and
costs imposed amounted to s21,696.26
and the fines and costs collected we've
s1S.TS4S.
The costs and expenses of prosecu-
ton in Piscataquis county were ST.
574.29. the fines and costs imposed
amounted to $1,S54,S9 and the fines
and costs collected were $1,619.S9.
Thirty-eight cases We're instituted. one
each for perjury. compound larceny.
burglary, assault and battery and
malicious mischief two for offenses
against chastity and morality. % for
violations of the liquor law and two
for other offenses. Cases We're dis
posed of as follows: Mol pressed on
payment of costs. two; mol pressed ~
dismissed, nine: conviction and