Indianapolis Times, Volume 46, Number 149, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 November 1934 — Page 14

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We 31 list Remember Indianapolis is Today the Safest City in the U. S. No Gang Wars! Not One Kidnapping!

Judge Frank P. Baker of the Marion Criminal Court has made our city feared by every organized gang in the country. He has given swift, sure punishment for crime— He has been fearless in every discharge of his duties continuances in criminal cases have been allowed in only extreme emergencies. Delay has been stopped— Is not security in our homes worth the effort of a vote? Judge Baker has disposed of 3.992 cases without a single reversal by the Supreme Court-

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Crime has been reduced during a depression $4,160,975.59 less property reported stolen to the Police Department in the last four years than in the previous four years. Four Previous Years Under Judge Baker 1927 $2,225,667.59 1931 $1,036,700.58 1928 1,948,001.26 1932 722,988.10 1929 1,535,213.02 1933 713,394.08 • 1930 1,504,160.07 1934 579,483.59 $7,213,041.94 $3,052,566.35 He has maintained his office for four years with a saving to the taxpayers of $76,269.78 over the previous four years. 1927 $52,570.65 19,31 $30,282.59 1928 48,592.70 1932 27,985.64 . 1929 41,476.13 1933 24,819.17 1930 41,557.70 1934 24,840.00 Total for four previous year 5.5184,197.18 Four years under Judge Baker $107,927.40

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

JUDGE FRANK P. BAKER

Four years ago 60 per cent of the persons tried in Criminal Court were under 21 years of age Today there is only 18 per cent. That means fewer boys are committing crime in this community— When Judge Baker took office there were 1,035 cases on the docket. Today there are only 72. He is the right man in the right place—--0 Judge Bpker has, with dignity and dispatch, rendered a service to our community that we should recognize—

JNOV. 1, 1931