The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-08

FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT


Recent happenings city comments thereon by the s
followed by Judge charge grand Jury has awakened ~
public mind to certain evils this community
a degree that good.
The News feels encouraged by the ready response tho ~
es 70 the suggestions OF remedng these pointed udg
Johnsons charge much of av and GO mrb
ing indifference that specifically of thing wa
a auesourg wanted but The News readers tina
that sort of thing is not what and with the right kim
q leadership all these evils and evil The public
the people proper law b b
ready demand it.
And right but the duty of the nrivat , b
demand it. There nothing the citizen should hold
more sacred next to Church and the only safe
guard he has against ane only guarantee he
mas LOT rehsous and civil liberty 1t the for
his life Law the land as he does b
country He should hold dear thing TO desece Or
permit others to violate For the the in
situations the country church every good c
zen therefore to become indignation when any
man lays desecraing hand upon Law
An officer clothed with authority and armed for the purpo Of
enforcing the law and trusted by grave respon
by and high trust will authority as tyrannze and
Cypress the poor os Law in its most vital
against good morals than The officer who has
no higher conception of duty appreciation the trust the
people nave posed him than to per the
up or trivial is disgrace service there is anv pos
BILE doing it, mpeached The law made for the
protection society especially protection of the
weak and the who will machine for oppresson tho
friendess, is beyond compare
Judge Johnson his grand jury tells of court costs
piled up against humble purpose of nchng the
aeng officer trial contemplate thing is that The
grand jury should ndct of these unwo
thy public officers should be given they may be known
Judge johnson tells of $3.50 from money
shark and had been SCI trying pledge What dis
honest thing that The this modern Shy
ock 49, that they may visit him the Atlanta
was infested as he The nra Of those
cities exposed them the public opinion them out
Judge Johnson called tigers and said it was
matter OF common repute that white
traffic having their dirty work This
matter of them at least believe
Du say they find impossible obtain proof conv
ton The white cuprs are heinz in anv
sense pr'ed" We believe the police watching
and trying catch them they are wary IN
scrupuous and hard to bag The however, If The
News Mayor Chief town. we would Jug these
white offenders before expired we had to export plain
clothes detective force to do 90 and ~
banupted the of the city not allow
these miserable pedders u.s.
The attention general axty of law enforcement and
there he hits vulnerable Mississippi and there he oeps the
for the citizen do his There oupoken demand
Enforcement every free American
citizen has right the low esteem
grating officials and the net,
public censure from the men thew ~ On
the street Let the honest official who his honest fair
temperng mercy as he goes along hear M
words OF commendion well done thou public ser
want Let the citizen do his duty out openly
and above board and create and that will
drive all these miserable miscreants guilty
forcement Public Hateburg cry out aloud for
Enforcement people want these
things which the Judge attention all
other violations Of the punished
home and abroad awabdng awenorcng awespecng
where protected under the law
where there Partially poor meet
together for the Lord the Of them all. zm~