Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-28

OfHTE <NtS ASt&AtCa win Va IA Wv
partment shows but a small part of
the work put in to accomplish the end
arrived at that Is. to prevent crime,
the offense Is committed. They have
during the past year recovered lost
and stolen goods to the value of s4,-
237.00.
The ruant officer during the past
year served JIG warrants on the par
ents of children, arrested ea7 truants
and made BIOS calls at the homes Of
The present strength OF the depart
ment aggregates tWenty-eight. This
S iloe dnty. es anGY Gns Mee e ese super Ro-
tendent OF police, three desk sergeants,
two detective sergeants, n rounds,
man. one truant Officer, one MOUNTS
department made 1,048 arrests during
the past year, 1880 white and IS COL
ored. and for the following offences:
terry, TIA; adultery, 10; attempt to rape,
z: attempt to kill 3; assaulting an Of
fcer, ]; abduction. /; breaking. and
bigamy, 1: concealed weapons, IS;
cruelty to animals, Z; crap shooting,
IS; chicken thieves. s; drunk rs;
lirium tremens, 81 disorderly house. A;
/; false pretencees, 8; fornications 2;
Sing Sing h 1otSsnsi B. n Gls ssmSi'n fsc;pberSS. Aqb; 8;
hotel beats, 2: incorrigible, s; Insane,
z; melting to riot, 8; Indecent expos
pre, 8; murder, 81 malicious mischief
/; non-support, 81. petty larceny, 90:
reckless driving, IL receiving stolen
goods, A; runaway boys. 10;f rape, i;
picion, ID; threats. IL; vagraney, 40;
violating excise ordinance, 16: side
walk ordinance, z; auto speed ordin-
ance, s; junk ordinance, 4; peddler or
~dinance. Z; milk ordinance. 2: garbage
ordinance, 8; rattle ordinance. 20; wife
beating, Is; witnesses, 49, impersonat-
Ing an officer, 1: pick pocket. II post
money. Is, violating cigarette laws. 3.
Disposition Of those arrested; dts
county Jail, 81; forty days. II sixty
days. 10: ninety days. is; three
months, /; gave bonds to await action
their parents, 81: given IN custody OF
other state authorities, Z; other county
authorities, 8: United States Emigrant
of bail, 100; paroled in charge Of coun-
ty probation officer, SO; paroled by re-
corder, 90; sent to state hospital for
insane. 8; suspended sentence, 4; set
Nativity of those arrested: Austria.
8; Australia, s. Canada, 81 China, !;
D5enpas nd sas al 5 ESpagl9fp pdiiad 4; GerTna s,y
IS; Norway, s; Poland, 1855; Russia. az;
Syria, 81 Sweden, 81; Scotland, 2;
United States, Az.
Ages Of those arrested: Under ten
years, 5; between ten and fifteen, 81
between fifteen and twenty-five. 2e0i
between twenty-five and .thirty-fve
297; between thirty-fye and forty-fiVe
244; between forty-five and ffty-five
LOT; between ffty-five and sixty-fve
/ al over slxty-hve. 20.
Social condition; Married, 531; sin.
| gle, SIT, Read and write. 93si can
3 not read or write, no.
Animals shot by officers during tn,
year; dogs, 80: horses. 2; cats,
through arrests made by this depart
ment, s1.623.05.
Antitoxin given to the poor by or.
lder of Board OF Health, $4,000 units.
Lodgers sheltered during the year
/. Total amount of goods lost ant
stolen and returned to rightful owners
!, s5,oS9.00.
There were 50 nres during the year.
q wherein this department rendered service
IL lost children were found by the polio,
and restored to their parents. There wer'
so store doors found open after hours an
. secured by the officers.
I There are 11s licensed saloons, is no
I tess, IL beer bottlefs, and 3 wholesale liquo
Y houses; 8 Junkmen. 9 haekmen. % htels
) broker, s ~seavengers. 5 theatres.
l Total number of days officers were alb
/ sent from duty on account Of vacations sni
2so days; monthly vacations 2eT deyass q
account OF sickness. 226 days; vaeatioa
without pay, 81 days halt pay by request
The discipline Of the force during tn
y past year has been good there being ~
Q Complaints made against any OF ths en-
Z naxior Of the men thereforss Il Is. Hkt
Z pleasure 7 extend ray sincsre thanks (
! every member ea ne osrsrs,Ass1 H9T sssa
EonogMblei body foH tns NA@n1 Rtt8 az kAnA