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Presentments on County Crime and County Finances 1908
The Washington County Grand Jury report links much crime to whiskey and illegal weapons, urges organized citizen leagues for law and order, and endorses stronger laws to empower officers. Finance and tax offices are praised for orderly records, with recommendations for improved bookkeeping, road and prison facilities, and careful juror pay. The report includes detailed county budget items, Coroner inquests, and a call for inventory of county tools and assets. It closes with school system statistics and a plea for publishing presentments and standardizing processes.
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Superior Court
Washington County
Sept Grand Jury
Finance Committee
Grand Jury
Washington Superior
Georgia
Treasury
J Jordan
Washington
Wiley Harris
H.F. Sener
Jordan
J.M. Whitaker
J. B. Price
H. Jordan Hodgen
Jv. d. Taylor
T. K. Pate
T. A. Wiggins
Wade H. Wood
S. Office
Swat
County Board
E. J. Reagan
Alfred Herrington
F. W Gilbert
D. Shelmut
J. H. Sparks
D. M. Hodges
A. Shelnutt
A. Y H. Jordan
Wm. H. Lockhart
H. A. Holliman
J. M. Whitaker