Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-21


Louis {. Brandeis and Judge Clark,
who were recently appointed by the
President to the bench of the Supreme
Court Of the United States.
In every State rouay Il definite ef-
fort Is being made to find big men.
strong men. men absolutely impartial
and incorIuptible. Ia whom honor and
justice are dear"r than life, for service
In the State and federal courts.
Nevada People Fortunate
In Sanders Nomination.
In Nevada. the people At this tim"
are evccptionally fortunate. in the
nomination by the Democrats Of Judge
Sanders. He is. prccmincntly, the
man for the posiiion-Ihc exact type
OF jurist whom the common people
want, He will never play politics
while holding Il judicial position. He
will hold the scales OF Justice with alb
solutc exactnes- He will BE- swaycd
by no prejudice He wlll never be
l'Hlplth bl 'bJ'i'N u ny Sti'S''hl'S
: politicians. for his sole ambition is to
occupy a position wherein he can do
the greatest good for the people. for
his state and his country.
Highest Honors Won In
His Native State, Virginia.
Judge Sanders was born and reared
J In the State of Virginia. and was grad
uatcd with the highest honors in the
= famous University OF the Old DO.
/ minion He practiced law there dur
| ing the first years al his experience
and soon was Il recognized leader in
competition with som" Of the ablcst
/ lawyers in the East.
From his youthful days. Judge San
/ ders had felt ycaning for life in the
/ great Golden West the land of oppor.
/ tunity and the square deal He felt
! that in the West his talents could be
. used To the greatest advantage. for the
! West was even then forging ahead Of
J the East and South in popular lcgisla-
tion and humanitarian progress.
Splendid Record In Idaho,
Always a Peoples Champion.
( Ambition for greater usefulness led
the Judge TO settle in the Occur d.
Alonc district of idaho Ills great
abilities were AT once recognized and
he was associated with one of the
most prominent law firms. II" was.
from jhC start. remarkably successful.
all Of his victories bcmg for the poor.
IN" oppressed. or the public welfare.
lie started right. stayed right. and
summed the corporation practice so
eagerly sought 10y lesser men.
Terror to sviI.Doers,
Performing the "impcsEible."
After study OF Western oppurtuni
Ties. Judge Sanders decided 10 estab
lish his permanent home in Nevada
He moved to TouOpdh. and naturally
, was sought out for public service. Hf
'. was elected District Attorney Of Ny'
; County and served With great distinC
. ton. Throwing all of his energies anC
! ability into the work OF his office
; Judge Sanders name soon became q
. terror to cvil-do"rs IN every case and
; cause. hc made good. Sometimes he
. performed what was considered impos
. sblc.
Cattle Thieves Convicted
First Time In p Years.
For example. in q hard.foughi cattle
stealing case. celebrated In the cour
; annals or our state. nc prosecuted viii
relentless vigor and obtained con
yictiOn tt result which everyone re-
g0rdcd az impossible AT that time +
{ was the only conviction of that kline
I In q years. and II taught both big ant
: little criminals q salutary lesson
I. W. W. Reign Of Terror
: Halted by Judge Sanders.
: when the lawlcsR |. W W. element
inauguratrd reign ot terror In Ny,
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