Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-27
GOOD CITIZENS MUST UPHOLD
FAIR INTERPRETATION OF
CONSTITUTION.
JUDICIAL CONVENTION
At CEDAR RAPIDS
Temporary Chairman Makes Strong
plea fer Law Enforosmsnt-out-
lines Qualltiss OF Successful Judge
~ Thess SEE Forth by Socrates
Wants Dselaratlen Of Principles.

SD AC1nes, July 17.--In his Id
dress TO the republican state judici.
ary convention Is temporary chair
nAAn today James II. Trswin, Of CO.
OAR Rapids. splsaded for an Impartial
interpretation and enforcement OF tn,
oonstitution Of the United States and
q The stats and pronounced condem.
naticn upon those who. thru social.
ism. syndioalism. internationalism OF
similar methods. sought to attack OF
impair It He urged care In the Sc
lection Of judges, declaring that "the
Judiciary II the bulwark Of our con-
stitptionAl rights..
He outlined the qualities OF q suc-
Sessful fudge - those set forth BY
eocratss--to hear psltisntly. to an
swsr wisely, to consider soberly and
AaotdS impartially. Hs declared that
= inquiries more than Temperament,
er poiss to make Z competent Judge
Is requires . knoW1sdgs Of the Law
Ind Args exrsrisncs in the practice
oApabuity 70 assimils.te and marshal
A4ets, inAustry and devotion to the
eternal principles Of Justice.
These are psrplexinI times" said
the speaker. MANY new question.
are arising and bench and bar must
~ the guide In maintaining the prop
q. relations under tho constitution
bstwsn the legislative and executive
departments Of the government. ever
prssesving aud protecting the sssent-
~ rights Of persons and property"
He DECLARED It was not the
policy Of the convention to adopt q
platform oe party principles. ~ It !.
tAksn for granted that the convention
aAheree 20 the DYtnospIes sst out b.
- lAtionAl platform. ~ said b,
ogoAyod no suoh task - sounding Z
keynote o3 party principles and We,
No thought It well within the pro.
Vince q tAs convention to adopt .
declaration e principles. &
Gonstitutisn Must Ds Upheld.
sAll eoed e3tlssAs must uphold thu
coustitution o9 the United States Al
intsrprstsd By the great Marshall and
hin AaDootAAeo and suOoessors," hs do.
OlareA "and the treaties entered Int
= puysuaneo thareo& and In conform
ity thessto, - the supreme law q
The lana a. 1oek with apprehension
AatfAvor ana Aendsannation upon AM
1ekorS - tmpak ths Fundamental and
vital principles Of that constitution
sWAethsf thru socialism, syndicalism
tStwuA4fAnAlisna, Or any Other means
1owsver ldealtstio
S7 I'VE AsnAnA ths impartial In
teepsSta1tnn and enforcement OF thu
oonsti1u&len q the United States and
U tna ttAAe q lowsA and Ill laws
enacted "a Dursisanoe thersof without
Ter o. favor o8 man or Glasses OF
@1n, 1u& With the sole purpose OF
benestly ana Justly administering thu
1hvs tor the blnA4it OF Ill and with
0vSola1 lewesU or DfivilsCss to mono
we demand sucA interpretation
and administration o3 our laws q
dkA1l oenAznus 70 command the respect
and suD,aet of right thinking. patri-
otao. uI1xty.lVv1ng men and woner
6vsrywlsrA AAd Asnouncs al con.
duct whach VA unjustly bring thu
judiciary Into disfGvo5 and Aisreputs
.'ThD protsotien q the minority
thru tn judiciary Il the ksystone o.
tho arch Of osr national structure
anA az our lihNrt1se and We demand
81 r shAA - kept IN place and
saArvdly pr>ssrvsd
.Alnon1 The great q I'll agss an<
eounts1as aro 1afollsd the names Q,
lia~ysts ~ {s1ssA The tudiciar.