Portland, Oregon Mayor's Message 1921 * Cases Appealed to Circuit Court

Cases Appealed to Circuit Court from
Municipal Court & Disposed Of

City of Portland vs.

* A few ordinance descriptions will follow at the bottom of the page. *

Name Crime
Frank Hantak Appeal abandoned.
William Martin Strom Violation of Ordinance No. 32923. $24 fine or 12 1/2 days in jail. Dismissed by Circuit Court.
Fred Miller Possessing liquor. $75 fine by Municipal Court. Found guilty by Circuit Court - fined $100.00
Jack Didak Selling liquor. $100 fine in Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court and fined $150.00
Arso Yovonovich Manufacture liquor. Thirty days in jail and $250.00 fine by Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court and fined $200.00 and 30 days in jail.
Clarence Anderson, et al Gambling. Fined $21.00 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Albert Banks Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $300.00 in Municipal Court. Pleaded guilty and fined $250.00 or 125 days in jail in Circuit Court.
Clyde Hall Possessing morphine and cocaine. Fine $200.00 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Arthur Overton Gambling, conducting. Fined $21.00 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
T.M. Paulson Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $50.00 in Municipal Court. Fined $50.00 or 25 days in jail in Circuit Court.
B. Poulos Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. Found guilty and fined $100 in Circuit Court.
Joe Miller Disorderly conduct. Fined $100 and 180 days in jail by Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court, but in view of having served seven days, a further penalty was not imposed.
Frank Bennett Permitting his wife to remain in a house of prostitution. $200 fine and six months by Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court and sentence suspended.
Hugo E. Heddinger Assault and battery, Ord. 32926. $50 fine by Municipal Court. Dismissed from Circuit Court by plaintiff in accordance with wish of complaining witness.
Hugo E. Heddinger Assault and battery. $50 fine in Municipal Court. Dismissed from Circuit Court.
Ed Enyart Disorderly conduct. Dismissed from Circuit Court.
John Salta Selling lettuce on the Carroll Public Market which was not grown on land either owned or leased by him, in violation of the market ordinance. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Bruce Enyart Disorderly conduct. Dismissed from Circuit Court account of insufficient evidence.
H.A. Brohn Assault and battery. $25 fine in Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court, but no penalty fixed.
Dan Kargo Conducting a nuisance. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. Fined $50 in Circuit Court.
A.A. Arnold Violation of Ord. 32926. $100 fine or 50 days in jail, in Municipal Court. On account of being unable to secure complaining witness, case dismissed from Circuit Court.
Robert Bruner Selling magazines "Soviet Russia" on the street without a license. Sentenced ten days in Municipal Court. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
A.C. French Distributing bills on streets. Fined $25 in Municipal Court. Fined $25 or 12 1/2 days in jail in Circuit Court.
J.K. Leander Reckless driving. Fined $30 in Municipal Court. Pled guilty in Circuit Court.
Marion Celich Selling intoxicating liquor. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Notice of appeal dismissed on order of defendant and said fine paid.
Wm. Shellhouse and Anthony Roddy Disorderly conduct. Ord. 32926. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. Shellhouse pled guilty and sentenced to 30 days. Sentence suspended. Anthony Roddy was dismissed.
Gottlieb Reiger Selling liquor. Fined $150 and 30 days in jail in Municipal Court. Defendant entered plea of guilty in Circuit Court and fined $100.
John Bubbich Selling liquor. Fined $125 in Municipal Court. Case dismissed in Circuit Court account complaining witness out of state.
Minnie Way Soliciting prostitution. $25 fine and 3 days in Municipal Court. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
Joe Mielke Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $200 in Municipal Court. Fined $250 in Circuit Court.
Mamie Brown Conducting bawdy house. Fined $25 in Municipal Court. Dismissed from Circuit Court on motion of defendant.
May Anderson Conducting a bawdy house. $250 fine and 20 days in Municipal Court; suspended sentence. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
Bert Bennett Violation of Ord. 32929. $250 fine or 125 days, Municipal Court sentence. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Joe Calich Violation of Ord. 32929. $50 fine or 25 days, Municipal Court sentence. Jury found defendant not guilty in Circuit Court.
Louis Chung Conducting lottery. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Fined $25 in Circuit Court.
Louis Chung, Andrew Johnson, Chas. Anderson, Emil Johnson, Fred Smith, Fred Jacobs and Nick Limbardi Gambling. Fined $20 each in Municipal Court. Fined $9 each in Circuit Court except Louis Chung, who was dismissed on account of paying large fine on another charge connected with same case.
Louis Chung Conducting gambling. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. $50 fine in Circuit Court.
Irvin Candler Violation of Ord. No. 32929. $100 fine or 50 days in jail, Municipal Court sentence. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
Howard Crytzer Violation of Ord. No. 32929. $25 fine of 12 1/2 days in jail, Municipal Court sentence. Plead guilty and fined $25 in Circuit Court.
Howard Crytzer Violation of Ord. 32929. Fined $100 and 45 days in jail in Municipal Court. Plead guilty in Circuit Court and was given fine of $100 and 45 days.
Jim Christ Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Plea of guilty in Circuit Court and fined $25.00.
Earl Clark Violation of Ord. 32926. Sentenced to 120 days in jail by Municipal Court. Jury found defendant not guilty.
Harry Chin Violation of Ord. 33986. $500 fine or six months in jail in Municipal Court. Plead guilty in Circuit Court and sentenced to serve 150 days in jail and fined $500.
Pansy Davis Vagrant by being a prostitute. Fined $25 and 10 days in jail by Municipal Court. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $25 in Circuit Court.
Florence Flanagan Conducting bawdy house. Fined $50 by Municipal Court. Case dismissed by City Attorney in Circuit Court.

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Ord. 32926 - Disorderly Conduct & Assault & Battery

Ord. 32929 - Public Safety & General Welfare [Dogs running at large or liability for dogs that cause injury, or enter a body of water].

Ord. 34046 - Maintaining a public card room without a license.
Ord. 34046 - Distributing bills without a license.
Ord. 32923 - Reckless driving; driving while intoxicated.

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Name	Crime
Frank Hantak	Appeal abandoned.
William Martin Strom	Violation of Ordinance No. 32923. $24 fine or 12 1/2 days in jail. Dismissed by Circuit Court.
Fred Miller	Possessing liquor. $75 fine by Municipal Court. Found guilty by Circuit Court - fined $100.00
Jack Didak	Selling liquor. $100 fine in Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court and fined $150.00
Arso Yovonovich	Manufacture liquor. Thirty days in jail and $250.00 fine by Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court and fined $200.00 and 30 days in jail.
Clarence Anderson, et al	Gambling. Fined $21.00 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Albert Banks	Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $300.00 in Municipal Court. Pleaded guilty and fined $250.00 or 125 days in jail in Circuit Court.
Clyde Hall	Possessing morphine and cocaine. Fine $200.00 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Arthur Overton	Gambling, conducting. Fined $21.00 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
T.M. Paulson	Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $50.00 in Municipal Court. Fined $50.00 or 25 days in jail in Circuit Court.
B. Poulos	Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. Found guilty and fined $100 in Circuit Court.
Joe Miller	Disorderly conduct. Fined $100 and 180 days in jail by Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court, but in view of having served seven days, a further penalty was not imposed.
Frank Bennett	Permitting his wife to remain in a house of prostitution. $200 fine and six months by Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court and sentence suspended.
Hugo E. Heddinger	Assault and battery, Ord. 32926. $50 fine by Municipal Court. Dismissed from Circuit Court by plaintiff in accordance with wish of complaining witness.
Hugo E. Heddinger	Assault and battery. $50 fine in Municipal Court. Dismissed from Circuit Court.
Ed Enyart	Disorderly conduct. Dismissed from Circuit Court.
John Salta	Selling lettuce on the Carroll Public Market which was not grown on land either owned or leased by him, in violation of the market ordinance. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Bruce Enyart	Disorderly conduct. Dismissed from Circuit Court account of insufficient evidence.
H.A. Brohn	Assault and battery. $25 fine in Municipal Court. Found guilty in Circuit Court, but no penalty fixed.
Dan Kargo	Conducting a nuisance. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. Fined $50 in Circuit Court.
A.A. Arnold	Violation of Ord. 32926. $100 fine or 50 days in jail, in Municipal Court. On account of being unable to secure complaining witness, case dismissed from Circuit Court.
Robert Bruner	Selling magazines "Soviet Russia" on the street without a license. Sentenced ten days in Municipal Court. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
A.C. French	Distributing bills on streets. Fined $25 in Municipal Court. Fined $25 or 12 1/2 days in jail in Circuit Court.
J.K. Leander	Reckless driving. Fined $30 in Municipal Court. Pled guilty in Circuit Court.
Marion Celich	Selling intoxicating liquor. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Notice of appeal dismissed on order of defendant and said fine paid.
Wm. Shellhouse and Anthony Roddy	Disorderly conduct. Ord. 32926. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. Shellhouse pled guilty and sentenced to 30 days. Sentence suspended. Anthony Roddy was dismissed.
Gottlieb Reiger	Selling liquor. Fined $150 and 30 days in jail in Municipal Court. Defendant entered plea of guilty in Circuit Court and fined $100.
John Bubbich	Selling liquor. Fined $125 in Municipal Court. Case dismissed in Circuit Court account complaining witness out of state.
Minnie Way	Soliciting prostitution. $25 fine and 3 days in Municipal Court. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
Joe Mielke	Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $200 in Municipal Court. Fined $250 in Circuit Court.
Mamie Brown	Conducting bawdy house. Fined $25 in Municipal Court. Dismissed from Circuit Court on motion of defendant.
May Anderson	Conducting a bawdy house. $250 fine and 20 days in Municipal Court; suspended sentence. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
Bert Bennett	Violation of Ord. 32929. $250 fine or 125 days, Municipal Court sentence. Found not guilty in Circuit Court.
Joe Calich	Violation of Ord. 32929. $50 fine or 25 days, Municipal Court sentence. Jury found defendant not guilty in Circuit Court.
Louis Chung	Conducting lottery. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Fined $25 in Circuit Court.
Louis Chung, Andrew Johnson, Chas. Anderson, Emil Johnson, Fred Smith, Fred Jacobs and Nick Limbardi	Gambling. Fined $20 each in Municipal Court. Fined $9 each in Circuit Court except Louis Chung, who was dismissed on account of paying large fine on another charge connected with same case.
Louis Chung	Conducting gambling. Fined $100 in Municipal Court. $50 fine in Circuit Court.
Irvin Candler	Violation of Ord. No. 32929. $100 fine or 50 days in jail, Municipal Court sentence. Case dismissed in Circuit Court.
Howard Crytzer	Violation of Ord. No. 32929. $25 fine of 12 1/2 days in jail, Municipal Court sentence. Plead guilty and fined $25 in Circuit Court.
Howard Crytzer	Violation of Ord. 32929. Fined $100 and 45 days in jail in Municipal Court. Plead guilty in Circuit Court and was given fine of $100 and 45 days.
Jim Christ	Possessing intoxicating liquor. Fined $50 in Municipal Court. Plea of guilty in Circuit Court and fined $25.00.
Earl Clark	Violation of Ord. 32926. Sentenced to 120 days in jail by Municipal Court. Jury found defendant not guilty.
Harry Chin	Violation of Ord. 33986. $500 fine or six months in jail in Municipal Court. Plead guilty in Circuit Court and sentenced to serve 150 days in jail and fined $500.
Pansy Davis	Vagrant by being a prostitute. Fined $25 and 10 days in jail by Municipal Court. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $25 in Circuit Court.
Florence Flanagan	Conducting bawdy house. Fined $50 by Municipal Court. Case dismissed by City Attorney in Circuit Court.