The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-08
ANDERSON JURIST
MADE IMPRESSION
Judge George E Prince Deliv-
cred Forceful and Convincing
Charge to the Grand Jury

Recognized for his ability in Ander-
son as a jurist, other towns and coun-
| ties in South Carolina are learning
that there Is no more capable man
on the South Carolina bench than
Judge Geo. E. Prince who made great
impression q few weeks ago at Lex
lington and THE following dispatch
| seems to indicate that he has done
| likewise at Saluda:
Saluda, Oct. 6.-Fall terM of
| court OF general aessions convened
here Monday with Judge Prince
! of 5, Anderson, :. presiding, Solie-
itOr George .Bel1 Zimmerman missed
connections and did not arrive in Sa-'
luda till afternoon, Judge Prince In
1.-The meantime devoting the morning
to delivering his charge to the GRAND
| jury. (J Gs.fa-3t.
Without doubt Judge Princes
| charge to the grand jury excited more
/ comment and made u more profound
impression than that OF any judge de-
livered here In years. No need for
hurry being apparent IN ACCOUNT Of
/ .Ie solicitors absence, he took occa-
sion to touch upon very nearly every
/ subject Il; which the grand inry has
/ jurisdiction, ana ne iiayed iawiess-
ness.
Much of his speech was epigram-
matte. In the beginning he charged
the grand jury with responsibility for
existing conditions, good or bad. as
| regards official affairs uf the county.
Speaking of the work OF the super
visor, in general vein. Judge Prince
said: 'The supervisor should be the
best business man in the county; the
tother clerical work that Aes does for
Ethe kbsiness Inahhg cement sof thes en,
Ftire County. He!Inust issue all tho
tchedks. but oftentimes isSeiected be-
Ecause he can tlIaSe more hands Or
fteil more jokes, sc If YOU have tie
right man. you do not pay him enough.
| III you haven't such q man, you pay
him too much" "sssv.s.,-,sn.
Your supervisor lmay wreck the
I1inaNes ofsyonr county, poor school
superintendent may wreck the ftitlifei
| or your children and, your greatest
wealth consists In your children" he
said in speaking OF the importance
or education. "Some counties nav
their suerintendent of education 5000
while teachers In those counties get
$4,000 to supervise the schools of one
Town or city.
Judge Prince called attention to
the need for men teachers. women
should teach the small children, but
not large girls or boys" said he. "At
the age of adolescence the girl and
boy both need the force, discipline.
viewpoint and personal touch OF n
great man teacher But we pay so
little for the service practically no
men will teach for the salary,
Lots OF people think their boy too
good and pure and angelic to do wrong
IA school, he said, III declaring fof
rigid control of pupils by teachers.
Lc,t3nt was not when a school boy:
i,yioBsfwere not. and II your boy has
no mischief about him, he is a sissy.
| and q sissy Is no good !"
II 80 mfscegenation Is beinc
!, fractjceG q Elf I re. chance to paIfs
! sentence upon such, will convince
| the man that It Will be fer cheaper
to have q despent wife and rear nm
honorable family.n
"An illegal liquor seller is worse
than an assassin" said he, in fiayins
unlawful liquor traffic. He also. IN.
,'conclusion said that God knew what
he was doing when He made the
sabbath. Hs didn't make any mis-
,ttRke. Or law recognizes this and
places q penalty upon its violation.
sosiety."8
With a heavy docket, though fcw
important whiie cases. court viii
probably last al week. Several muir
Ger cases agaisst, negroes vim be
tried. q