The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1905-11-03
Shows the PartiSun Packing
Of the Wheel
BY Mr.. THOS. H. COCHRAN
Again and Again is THE RECORD Borne
Out in Its Charges Against the
Democratic Nominee
BUT STILL He ASKS TO BE ENDORSED

More evidence corroberating our
statements regarding the present jury
system in. this county have come to
light. The jury list drawnat the last day
Of the June term of court for the Nov
term were unsealed by Circuit Clerk
John Asher Tuesday. We give below
the names found, with their political
affiliations:
GRAND JURY.
Robt. Kemp, Chas. F. Jackson, John
Ford, j. f. Stevenson, Democrats: II.
II. Sayre, Republican; C.. +. Lamb.
Jim Hicklin, j. B. Carter. T. Z. Grifr-
it'll, Democrats; Jo Chandler, Republi-
can; j. f. Terry, Owen Boaz, |. d.
Num-, Democrats; W. F. Mott, Repub-
lican; Joe Cook, W. F. Oliver. NJ. II.
Weldon, jeff McChesney, Tom Walker.
L. W. mn, democrats.
PETIT JURY.
Henry Moore. Democrat: Ira D. Clark.
Prohibition; Henry l.. Threlkeld. ]. n.
Boston, NJ. V. Sutton. Oscar Leet. Chas.
Bozeman, G. W. Howerton, Democrats:
Jas. A. Hill, Republican; G. W. Gaia.
gen, Ed Dean, Chas Truitt, Henry
York, John II. Parish. Democrats; ].
A. Deboe, Republican; John r. Jack.
son, Powell Heath, VIM. l.. Taylor.
Arthur r. Num-, Alex Woody. F.. R..
Williams, Lacy Miller, Linford Love
VIM. J. Little, John c. Brown, D. +.
Walker, G. G. Gray, r NJ. Franks. r.
Z. Pickens, Frank Woodside Dem.
This shows II Democrats and 3 Re.
publieans on the grand jury list, and q
Democrats and ? Republicans and /
Prohibitionist on the petit jury list.
We are completely borne out in our
contention that the juries are now
packed almost exclusively with part.
sans and political pets, and that Thos
II. Cochran has not an iota Of a claim
upon any Republican voter in this
county. We said in another issue that
- 20 per cent. Of the names were
those Of Democrats and that u per
cent. Of the names were Republicans.
According 10 this list We were mistaken.
as 81 per cent. Of this list are Demo
erats and only 10 per cent Republican.
We find among the Republicans on
the grand jury list the name Of n.
II. Sayre. Mr.. Sayre came here from
Pennsylvania only few months ago
and does not know more than 30 people
IN this county outside Of the town Of
Marion. He Is superintendent Of the
mines Of the Crittcnden Coal 4 Coke
Go. near Dckoyen. lie employs 90 or
80 men In these mines and il Is neccs.
sary that he be there every day. II
would be impossible Tor him 10 serve.
no doubt. Who knew these facts
Thos. II. Cochran.
On down the line We fine the nam, ,,
10 Chandler. 10 Is deputy assessor for
THIS county. and has been since l.12
DO could not serve at the Noycmlc,
term on account u that being the tim,
~
that he Is taking lists, However. IN,
statutes exclude an civil oiHccr. I'm,
would resign as deputy assessor h,
could serve. Did Thus. Cochran know
h's' Rather, This leaves only an,
Republican on the grand jury Hsi. W
=. Mott.
Lotus see u the pc,i, jury Us, i bo
somcwha, better. The inst name tina
STRIKES us as being Republican is Ia.
a. Hill Now. wcu bet a coon.k,,
that they didn't know that was Js.
Alex when they put his namcin Tn,
very likely thought that Ias \ UH
use-cA- nSmc tina, was going In. r.
Jas n. Hills Dcmo1rat out and ag,
They are both called 'Jim Hm" Am
the jury commissioner didn't .ny,.t
gate this a. closely a. they .D,,r5,l
AT The Hills around Chapcl Hil ar
Democrats, any way. except Jas AIcy
and consequently they did one Thin
they scraccly ever do. Il was honest
loo, but Il was an honest mis,ak,
Ask Thos. u Cochran.
A little further down We find III
name Of J. A. Dcboc This Is cn,ircl
The limit lie is postmaster at Clin,o,
KY. in Hickman county. and quite "a,
Of reach Of The sheriff. lie lists som
land In this county and these homes, &,
jury commissioners pretended In thin
J be was resident Of this county In
h 20 entirely cute that w arc NOV,
70 take OF cur hat to them. s, In
lcavss one Republican fir the rrar
Z iary ami cue Tor the petit Jury. IA
7 Republicans cut of iSJl.