The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1922-11-25
|fWs AND VIEWS
| from T be-
|,rATE CAPITAL
Bv F. r. Birdsan

i irankly states that paii Games
4. like should always be Of sec
- Importance in the life or a
~ Ne adds that where more IN
q taken in athletics than in
,.eulsr work there is something
s..lv wrong. Students, he says,
"a not receive compensation Tor
~, IS ball players on ball teams
mch arrangement cheapens and
n,s the fundamental value OF
s,stics. superintendent Bond is en-
\, IN the statement that any
q which offers money to some
nlayer to leave another scnool
"a he black listed. The following
Il words of superintendent Bond
tejug highly commended here at
upital and elsewhere;
nba positive shame the way
y of the boys teams in basket
dress for the games. There Is
ruch nakedness. The attention
NJ county superintendent, teach
tustees and patrons is called to
matter, Games of all kinds
MID be prohibited where those who
.,nnot nut on enough clothing to
decent in public"
INV injuries are being made for
House and Senate journals OF the
hhtfye session Of 1922. These re-
~ are said to come from incum-
members of the Legislature who
candidates for reelection as we'll
fpm prospective candidates, both
and women, for legislative hon
The yea and nay vote of mem
a cf the House and Senate on i'm
Nint matters as shown by the
rnalS are wanted for campaign
Il IN the primary. Under the law,
printer has eight months from
sdjourning of the Legislature to
nlsh the laws and journals to the
mtay Of state for officials dis
huton and for favors. The time
IH will be up Dec. s. The laws
n iurnished the secretary of state
N months ago, but the journals
M not yet been completed by the
4r
be supreme court has affirmed
decision of Chancellor Strlcker,
fh penalized Mississippi fire in
knte companies over $S,0O0,00O in
nit brought by State Revenue
1t Stokes V. Robertson, alleging
these fire insurance companies
" IN trust and combine in vio-
1m Of the antitrust laws of Mis-.
pN passed many years ago under
madate of the state constitution
The legislature could pass such
% protect the people against
1hnatlons in restraint OF trade.
Ees talk of an appeal by the fire
Nnles to the Supreme Court of
United States but there seems to
Bne doubt expressed as to wheth-
y not this step will be taken. The
rene court held that the fines uu-
'ae decree of Chancellor Strlcker
not excessive.
~ Russell positively states tnar
u@ not intend to call an extra
'aafy sess.Sn of the Legislature as
'Has OF the. decision of the su.
4eeourt holding the initiative anu
asualh amendment null ant vcld.
@ernor says that he has the
= Oil passed by a small vote at
epSlns hours of the last session
II"
'.sst tne constitution the govern
\ me authority to withhold oills
! reach him the last days of the
y of the Legislature for three
sAer the assembling Of the next
At which he must veto them.
%ss tney will become laws.
s' u SUPERVISORS continue to-
sppfopriations for the Beauvoir
M erection. Among the lat
y e0unties are Tippah and Nox-
M ol which sent Superintend-
Aa szoO. Superintendent Tartt
trends at the capital that
%p'e OF Mississippi are taking
~ interest in the campaign for
,ay cause and he expects that
!. w soon be enough collections
. start work on the hospital
y Old veterans.