, 1922-11-05
APLAIN STATEMENT
To the Voters of Natrona County.
Facts and Figures From the Records of the
Sheriff'S Office

Sheriffs Office
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The e. sdOgtiGn Of sumPttaary lars and their attempted enforcement
s sS1 Of z The sG pe6pis f RGP tRsir Tse w5HSnt RTSy all IN Pf fSe fsS of @ @ s saefsi
the GSs1 TO Q had 1d % ns%er EnoRa. f has ss siVen s 1se IN the Ssy past r several %Ts 2 years. %nf to
deserved criticism Of peace officers throughout the nation.
In the face Of these conditions. which n 2 goysrnment of the world
moral SHrrsi0 element SaneD Of Fl tR Rsp people % 70 and md wSfH Ia& the world ri ' a 8 Calming a@o it ssff
"a did th efP% Utmost ns to nu aphhoId ta I aSSH and d. maintain Mini P1A peac @s and
sSements and the failure Of the better citizenship to Uphold and aid
public bGs iuaa ees'e entirely ell V By s ra works W@s 4 aeeon GDIiss ! and m Desirable RE :,
suits obtained.
I1,O ss Who TS have taken the pains to learn the facts and examine the
tr0na County, and are inclined to be fair and free from prejudice and
sS ner h sv sas % na6Su e won ID rdn record ord as a aR Pu a9 hO Official iia TT t I95iPhc
t months b5ow he has as S served >. the So people pn or He has haH done aen this S1 without
pick and unsettled a population as make up the total of our ctys cen
s s.s : sss5S sss : : Ri 81 ;s s { ! 19 s5sI;s Fl + s s:%: IS - = ! M s$ds:s 81 s' s"d
arrest Il s. federal prisoners: Of these hs was personally resp responsible Ss
to LeaysnwOrth prison, raging from one to six years Thus Kidding the
s sHa s create county criminals Gs R' a e pau Pf dangerous drugs that wreck mentality
Eighteen persons PERSONS were captured and held for crimes committed in
f fes si murder, n snd f the per roassS rso %er s IF dssss1s6 1 and ' da1gs9oas
character.
Joe L MARQUIS was largely instrumental in sending to the penhen:
these 81 cases. but 8 demanded jury trials. The remainder pleaded
was conclusive and they chose their course in the hope of lighter sem
charge and sent to Evanston f %t care and tea a%sHt' "'Fs taken IN
we're si sent boys Toy s wh isd thEGgSh J gfGsat a 7 %s4isnd bad ad fallen sRt iRte sSg., w sss.
U Of JUDGE ss Srosn s Of the 2 1iE PSts4 ls59fRy IN T tSe h Rlpse thr 9nsi5 the the 5 Ra5GIs
influence of the court these lads could be brought back to a higher
sense of responsibility and become useful and valued citizens.
Twenty-Five persons were convicted of petty larceny.
The total number Of arrests made in the thirteen months of Joe
L. Marquis term of Office was 1888. OF these 78S a large proposition
were for violations of the Volstead act. F~H .
The total amount of fines assessed and collected during the thr-
teen months of Joe L. Marquis term was $1S,215.70.
r--r SOME roMpApIsoNs
Following are fines assessed and collected by the shenfs office
since 1919:
1921-Sherif q months)
1921-Sherff Il month"; collected
Joe L. Marquis, Sheriff Q3 months),
wTwTwTv FURTHER COMPARISONS %HTTpT9rrs T~i
The average fines collected by former Sherifs Royce, Martin and
Massee was $145.00 per month.
The average fines collected by Sheriff Joe L. Marquis per month
has been 100000.
Marquis has recovered and restored to proper owners s87, 100000 worth
of stolen automobiles.
Sheriff Joe 1. Marquis is unashamed to render this accounting of his
stewardship of the office of sheriff to the people ofNatrona County and
to ask their support in his candidacy for a elective term of Office.
fearless enforcement of law, you can secure it by voting for Joe L. Mar
qis for Sheriff next Tuesday, November 7th.
(This advertisement paid for by friends of Joe Marquis)