_Showing Total Number of Charges of Arrested Negroes Brought to Stations No. 1 and No. 2 from December 1, 1914 to June 30, 1915 and December 1, 1916 to June 30, 1917, and also the percentage of Increase during the last Period._ +--------------------+------------------+-------------------+------+ | | 1914-1915 | 1916-1917 | % of | | CHARGES +-----+------+-----+-----+------+------+ Inc.| | | Male Female Total| Male Female Total | 1917| +--------------------+------+-----+-----+------+-----+------+------+ | PETTY OFFENCES | | | | | | | | |Suspicious Persons | 390| 77| 467| 668| 111| 779| 67| |Disorderly Conduct | 353| 74| 427| 493| 106| 599| 41| |Drunkenness | 240| 42| 282| 869| 40| 909| 222| |Keeping Disorderly | | | | | | | | | Houses | 16| 22| 38| 36| 55| 91| 140| |Visiting Disorderly | | | | | | | | | Houses | 92| 29| 121| 217| 76| 293| 142| |Common Prostitute | 0| 58| 58| 0| 54| 54| --7| |Violating City | | | | | | | | | Ordinances | 85| 0| 85| 143| 0| 143| 68| |Keeping Gambling | | | | | | | | | Houses | 5| 0| 5| 0| 0| 0| | |Visiting Gambling | | | | | | | | | Houses | 31| 0| 31| 0| 0| 0| | |Vagrancy | 75| 9| 84| 93| 0| 93| 11| |Other non-Court | | | | | | | | |Charges | 83| 0| 83| 37| 0| 37| | |--------------------| ----| ---| ----| ----| ---| ----| | |TOTAL | 1370| 311| 1681| 2556| 442| 2998| | +--------------------+------+-----+-----+------+-----+------+------+ | MAJOR OFFENCES | +--------------------+------+-----+-----+------+-----+------+------+ |Larceny | 20| 1| 21| 20| 3| 23| | |Assault & Battery | 12| 0| 12| 13| 0| 13| | |Highway Robbery | 3| 0| 3| 4| 0| 4| | |Entering Buildings | 20| 0| 20| 7| 0| 7| | |Felonious Cutting & | | | | | | | | | Felonious Shooting | 7| 1| 8| 17| 2| 19| | |Murder turned over | | | | | | | | | to Coroner | 12| 0| 12| 5| 1| 6| | |Assault and Battery | | | | | | | | | with attempt to | | | | | | | |