South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-10-26

for county treasurer. Mr sick having quite bag
led' the city administration seems out noV to
bag" the county Offices as well Man Friday"
1eison for prosecutor. and Brother Albert take
charge OF the strong box
Mr. Jellison saws IN his letter 70 the republican
organ that if elc,ted there will be no law De avs"
nduI-ed IN the city court or the circuit or superior
courts no dismissal Of cases without trial no put
ting over OF cases, he is going to be a regular
"Bluedy Advocate Mackenzie" prosecutor eoor-
Grating with the police yes. and with the county
sheriff There will be no objection from the prose
cutors once then when the police turn whisky into
water to spoil his cases for trial; there will
effort TO take their American Pride" from them as
in the thinner nbacher case or 20 interplead in
behalf Of the stare in defense II the sheriff when
as in the case Of Sheriff Louis Duck in the thinner
Dambacher Injunction matter, goes into partner
ship with the police-and doesn't want to be de-
Tended
Cooperate with The police? Huh! If the police
were eHcent that would be well. and is highly
sirabe. but different with the present force, the
present heads the present safety board. the pres
ent mayor-and the mayor lorded over by Mr..
Slick his city attorney who has gone out and seem
ingly proposes to bring in now a prosecuting at.
torney that will enable them to get by without dis
turbance.
such combinations wanting TO make sure when It
addressed its letter Mr.. JeIison?
It played so much the same sort Of game in the
election of Mayor Carson but times hav-
ing appeared 10 be sorry thought al first that in
asking its questions may have intended them
trap for Mr. Jellison 2 walk into, promising collu-
sion with the present city hall gang-and Jellison
walked right in. lie says his answers are his plat
form
Then as to the laws delays; putting cases over
dsmssing them etc Mr. Jellison won't have to
even resist those things unless he makes better
showing 'et being able stay court than he has
made deputy city attorney The judge usually
throws him out for faulty pleading, inability 70
draw proper affidavit foy arrest not knowing how
TO properly make his charges. 1t was clever ar
rangement of covert slams that the questions sub
mitted by the republican organ were calculated TO
take at Mr.. Jellison's democratic opponent. and a
similarly covert arrangement was presented by the
answers, but ilI-founded and with such good ma
teriaI work upon doubt if either the ques-
tions the answers will be taken very seriously.
George Schock the democratic nominee for
prosecutor, is not old man but has had more
experience in two years in the prosecutors ONCE,
than Mr.. Jeliison mas had as a lawyer in we do
know many years Mr.. Schock has proven
his ability get and stay there. He has
been successful in the trial OF his and the
cases that he has dismissed as deputy prosecutor.
have invariably been dismissed because the police
the police with which Mr. Jelison is so solicitous
TO cooperate.--have failed 10 cooperate with the
prosecutors office and there evidence 70
go to trial with
Cooperate with the police and the sheriff? What
would have become of the thinner Dambacher
case had Pros Schwartz cooIerated with those Of
cials2 on the contrary he broke loose. obliged
to cause the arrest of the two men on his own
rant, and won out from beginning TO end though
obliged TO fight the police all the way the sheriff
part of the way; the police and the sheriff under
the guardian hand Of Mayor Carson's city attor-
ney; Mr. Floyd Jeson's Robinson Crusoe." Fine
combination isn't it, that they trying to put
over on the people. in the prosecutors office?
We think we understand what meant
by that man. who interested in the Zimmer-Dam-
bacher case. complained after the recent verdict,
that change of venue wasn't taken and the mat
ter put over until after the Of the year when
maybe Floyd Jelison would be in the prosecutors
once that there would have been either dismissal
or acquittal defendants then Jellison has
promised to cooperate with the sheriff and the Pc
Iceland everybody knows what they have always
wanted done with the thinner Dambacher case;
nothing, simply nothing