The evening world. Newspaper, October 21, 1912, Page 9

rare were by pleas of guilty and 494 OES LENIENCY TOFELONS GRO, POLE COMPLAN Many More Suspended Sen- tences for Serious Offenses » So Far This Year. BLAME POLITICAL ‘PULL,’ In First Nine Months of 1912 565 Guilty of Felonies Were Released. ‘The practice of the courts turning out @onvicted criminals on suspended sen- tences is more prevalent than ever, ac- cording to police reports of the court Aspositions of cases of criminals con- victed during the nine months begin- ning Jan. 1 and ending Sept, 2, 1912, These records show that 665 criminals who have pleaded guilty to or have been convicted of felonies during the fine months were reivased on suspend- ed sentences, In addition, sentence was suspended on 360 criminals convicted of petit larceny and on 11,38 persons con- vieted of minor offenses. ‘The total of suspended sentences for; “4 (he first nine months of 1912 was 12,28 @8 against 11,370 for the entire year of Wil. Police officials call attention to the fact that a considerable percentage @f the increase is found in suspensions | of sentence on criminals convicted of serious offenses. The 6 who escaped Punishment for felonies and 80 who were let off after conviction of petit larceny furnish a total of 925, or al4 more than the total of suspensions in aimilar cases for the whole of 1912 Among the crimina » who were alloyed to go on suspended sentences were sev- anteen convicted of assault and rob- bery, forty-six convicted of carrying concealed or dangerous weapons, 269 convicted of burglary in residences, stores or lofts, two con of recelv- Ing stolen goods, 24 convicted of grand lerceny and twenty-seven convicted of picking pockets. It is customary, for eritics of the Police Department to point out the large number of crimes of vio- lence and burglaries. The police officials ask how they can be expected to reduce crimes of this character materially when 90 many convictions are virtually nulll- fed by Judges of the courts of final dis- nce were accomp!! nbllshed " Interesting statistics | connection have been prepared e Department for use should were asked by the Evening World to-day if they had any cominent to make on the Pollce Department re- port dealing with suspended sentences. None would talk but Judges Rosalsky and Warren W. Foster. Judge Foster aid he would make a statement from| the befch later In the day, Judge’ Rosalky sald: { “1 don't believe the list is from the records of the Court of General Ses- alons, It includes 360 cases of petit larceny which are handled by the Court of Special Sessions. “The records of General Seasions| ¢ @bow that during the nine months .mpecified the Judges tried 5,252 cases. ‘There were 2,806 convictions, of which | Verdict of @ Jury rat nine months of this year 1 euspended sentence in only seventeen ! cases. Of these, four suspensions were At the request of the District-Attorney, Seven at the request of complainants, One at the request of the jury a.) four cases of abandonment where the ace cused Rave bond to support his family, I suspended sentence In three cases on certain indictments and inflicted sen- tence on other indictments.” ——— MADE “FAKE” CITIZENS AND GOES TO ISLAND. Judge Mayer Sentences Three for Misconduct in Naturaliza- tion Cases, Judge Jullus M. Mayer, sitting in the | Federal District Court to-day, had he- | fore him Meyer Levy, Samuel Shapiro and Abraham Stegel, east side Repuod- Means, who had pleaded guilty fo indict- ments charging the procuring of false witnesses tn naturalization cases, Slogel, a tatlor, during the slack sea- son ran a “constitution school” at which applicants for citizenship were supposed to be instructed regarding the €reat constitutional! charter, and, it seems, when necessary were supplied we “fake” witnesses. Pupils at the Sonstitution School” were, according to Assistant United States District-At- torney Griffiths, charged tuition fees from $10 to $90 apiece, and the witnesses were supplied gratis, The witnesses swore they had known the applicants for more than four years In the United States, but the Government discovered that the acquaintanceship was less than four months. Judge Mayer sentenced Slege! to eieht months’ imprisonment on Blackweil's Island; gave Levy three months and Shapiro two months’ inoarceration at the sume place. A Miracle Indeed. (From the Chicago Record-Herald.) "You say there are no miracles now ” do, most emphatically.” “What, for Instance, would you con- sider a miracle? ‘If a man should make a fortune tn New York and then go to Chicago or to Pittsburgh to spend it, I should! consider that a miracle.” Don’t Be Fussy About Eating Your Stomach Will Digest Any Kind of Food When Given the Proper Assistance. ‘We are prone to fall into the error of singling out some article of food and foundly berating the fiend who first in vented the dish. Tho habit grows with some people till almost all food ts put on the blacklist, This i» ell wrong. 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(MAIN Building, Firat Floor.) $1.95 and $2.95 Silk Velvet “Tams” at 95c Complimentary 2% Stamps FREE, Tomorrow Matt uttered 4 As many sets as are reasonably required for books unfilled will be given. Distribution in Premium Leg eid tae Floor, GREENHUT Building, tomorrow. Only 100 complimentary stamps good in any MAIN Batid ("Nret Floor} MAIN BUILDING" for Men Cc day only—and that day fs to- hour purchases are combined in morrow! Every item is a win- this smashing, big, one-day ner! The special prices are less than|sale. The values are startling. The wholesale. details prove what we say. Sale of Overcoats ayes 2,000 Winter Overcoats Made to Retail Up to $25---on Sale Tomorrow, at 1(). ( 5 A style Pp. every man and youth. You cannot mention a material, color or model popular for fall and winter that isn’t included. Duplicates of the very garments that we offer are featured tod-y at prohibitive prices in many so-called “specialty shops.” Take your choice, tomorrow, at 910.75 of — $15 to $25 Split-Sleeve Overcoats|$15to$30 Double-Breasted Ulsters|$15 Silk-Faced Fall Overcoats $15 to $25 Patch Pocket Overcoats| $15 to $25 Chesterfield Overcoats |$15 to $20 Gray Fall Overcoats $15 to $25 Belted-Back Overcoats| $15 to $25 Convertible Collar Over-|$15 to $20 Black Overcoats $15 to $25 Half and Quarter Silk-| coats $15 to $25 Gray and Brown Winter Lined Overcoats $15 to $25 Button-Through Over-| Overcoats $15 to $25 Raglan Style Overcoats| coats $15 to $25 Fancy-Back Overcoats Every length from 44 to §2 inches. Hundreds of Po siemyad in grays, browns, 510 15 tans, Oxfords, olive and mixtures. All sizes. Choic2 hoic> of any Overcoat for ° 1,000 Fall and Wi inter Suits Made to Retail Up to $18; On Sale, Tomorrow, at SPECIAL PURCHASE of 600 high-class suits to | cassiméres, in a full assortment of conservative and A which we have added 400 garments from our own | swagger models for youths and their elders. Any num- superb stocks. Suits that are d:sirable from every | ber of fan:y effects in addition to a full range of most standpoint. Materials include woftsteds, cheviots and | wanted blue materials, 2,800 Pairs of “Kingly” Trousers Made to Retail at *3 and *4 a Pair; Tomorrow, at measure from 29 to 54-—and we especially invite those who are hard 6¢LEZ INGLY” TROUSERS are too well known to need any further commendation from The Big Store. Finest materials, most . to fit. (MAIN AA haa Floor.) popular patterns in striped worsteds, and choicest suitings. Every MAIN BUILDING Five Hundred Women’s Coats Values *19.50 to $25 The Best Bargain We Are Likely to Offer This Season. BUT YOU MUST BE PROMPT. THERE ARE ONLY FIVE HUNDRED. Your Choice, Tomorrow, 13.75 When you consider that this great collection con- tains coats made of most wanted materials— THOSE THAT ARE SCARCE AT ANY PRICE — you will more fully appreciate the un- usual character of this special offering. No ‘}woman who is contem- plating the purchase of a coat should miss this op- portunity. Your Choice, ee trimmings are embodied in the fashioning of these coats, We illustrate six of the many styles on sale, but there are dozens of others from which to make a choice. Included are: Smart “Johnny coats” with the little touches of braid; the EVERY FASHIONABLE very practical full-length MATERIA IS IN- coat suitable for so many iy Tweeds in occasions—street, steam- Bewar pdt and er, automobile, etc. Some made on _ the graceful lines with the straight loose back, some belted, others — slightly fitted, Trimmings are velvets, braid and fancy buttons. in This Sale—6 of them LIKE ILLUSTRATIONS ABOVE; sy $19.50 to825 VALUES. Your Choice, Tomorrow, at 3. 75 (MAIN Building, Firat Floor.) Tans; Rich Dou ble- Faced Cloths in All the Desirable Shades; Fine Black Broadcloths Lined i‘ hroughout with Black Satin; Cheviots and Two-Toned Diago- | 25 Styles Double Za Green Trading Stamps With Purchases Before 12 o’Clock—Single Stamps Thereaf; IN NEW YORK’S SHOPPING CENTER — see mae