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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1925
Page
11
In the city jail the police matron notes a high turnover of women prisoners. She emphasizes rehabilitation and the need for understanding, describing inmates by age and behavior. Among the 23 boys and several girls, most cases involve disorderly conduct, gambling, truancy, or youthful mischief, all sent to juvenile court.
Traffic officers issued 1 219 parking tags this month on cars in prohibited spots, with Chief John Britton stating penalties include a one dollar fine and a warning not to repeat. Sturgeon led with 228 tags, Shuck 173, Hill 149, Debtosch 141, Horn 116, while 57 officers handled auxiliary tagging duties.
Police conducted a broad probe into a surge of burglaries and attempted break ins. Detectives tracked diverse items reported stolen including purses, dogs, clothing, jewelry, tires, bicycles, a typewriter, and a generator across many local businesses. Seventeen attempted burglary orders were logged as officers pursued leads and questioned suspects.
A 400000 bequest from Sir Elisahoric funds a farm school for Arab boys at Tulkarem and a school for Jewish children in Jerusalem. The donor's will directs one third to an education fund for the Palestinian government, with the British authorities handling allocation to schools in the region.
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