Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-31
a INDICTMENTS
ARE RETURNED BY
THE GRAND JURY
Makes Recommendation That
County Buy New Bedding
for Jail Prisoners and Com
pIete Shower Bath,

WORKING through the noon meal
hour without stopring The grand jury
brought its ten-daY session to close
Yesterday afternoon Tho iurys RE-
port WIS presented To- the district
court at 1 O'Clock Twenty-four In
dietments were found in fourteen
cases no true bin was returned
The &rand jurors observe. In their
report that the recommendations of
previous grand iuries were not given
as much consideration as they
thought was due and expressed the
wish 70 have their recommendation
carried out as for rs possible. Among
tho recommendation made are i'm
proyements to the court house and
jail, laying sidewalks In front of the
courthouse and the purchase of an
automobile for the use Of the shcriff's
office.
Here is the full text of the report
The grand jury IN session at the
above term Of the district court. held
IN and for said county of Bernalillo,
respectfully report to the court as
follows;
Examined III Witnesses.
we have been in session ten days
and have examined III witnesses and /
found twenty-four true bills and four /.
teen no bills.
we have examined the various {
county offices and the court house in /
general and find the books of the va
rlous county officials in good phys- +
cal condition 10 the best of our knowl- f
edge.
we recommend rs follows That I
the woodwork in the stairway and the
in the court house be 4
painted and repaired aud
that the floor be replaced where need
ed that all toilets and lavatories
be kept clean and sanitary and that
whore needed new cuspidors be sup
Piled. that a double door be placed
between the grand jury room and the
room now occupied by the Justice Of
the peace, adjoining with lock on
the inside of the grand jury room
that the county commissioners order
sidewalks laid from the entrance OF
he court house to the street line and I
4 line of sidewalk east and west, in
front of the court house.
JAN Rather OVcrcrowdcd
I'VE have inspected the county Jail
md find the same in a rather over
'rowded condition and would recon-
mend that all rooms in the Jail be
at least twice year, thar
he old bedding he burned and that a /
lew, adequate supply be furnished by {
he county commissioners, that the s
'Ounty commissioners order the com 7
llction Of the shower bath which has /
ioen partially installed in The Jail an !
lex We would rec Oinmend that an
automobile be purchased 10y the coun- q
y for the use Of the sherffs office 4
We especially recommend that the O
prisoners hc employed on the county h
Dads In this county we find that {
ne l.. Lerma. now cared for in the b
ounty Jail is sick ana unable to caro- n
or himself properly aud as there is q
20 charge against him we recommend f.
hat special effort be made to place Il
aid L.erma in some charitable insti- a
ltion.
I'VE have taken note that previous n
recommendations made by the grand II
lry OF this county have not been IL
ivcn the consideration We think they
hould receive and, therefore. We de- c,
IRE to have these recommendation d
lrried out as far as possible M
Three Freed From Jail Ia
we desire to thank the court and al
he district attorney, together with Ct
is assistants. for their courtesy and r.
ssistanee during our deliberations r..
Respectfully submitted 81,
20. \. MATSON, -.
Foreman. n,
Attest ~,
II q. LOSEY, Clerk
Three men who have been held in -
lie county Jail awaiting action Of the
rand jury were released when no in VI
ctments were returned against "a
lem. They are Tomas Gavan. who Nc
Ia Il Il
weapon, Jose Barela who was ca
larged with breaking and entering fr
shop. and Henry De Yee, a China gi
an. who was arrested in Columbus m
I'd brought back to Albuquerque on or
g charge of obtaining money under
lse pretenses.
indictments were returned against
g following men. who are under ar
ST. on the charges opposite their
mes
Antonio shutter. assault with intent
Kill.
Abel Molina. larceny from person
Manuel Garlic and lsmael Garcia,
rceny from person.
Jose Leonidcs Gurule. crime against ~
woman. al
jose ulibarri. larceny of horse ~ ~
Carraseo. larceny. n'
Juan Romero and Matco Rodriguez,
Dbery.
p l.. Cook, passing worthless
ecks.
Jose Medina, Guadalupe Rochas,
gel Rodriguez and Anastacio il ne
nes, murder The bonds for these
N were fixed at 10000 each.
-DERMAN GIBSON is -