The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1922-12-09
fvs AND VIEWS
The
,rATE CAPITAL
ByF. R. Birdsan

,eusuapers of the state, in
.s,s,iou Of what seems to be an
.'s.lly large number of county
6i,dre and beat candidates are
.,.,ing that the rule of cash with
4 management will be rigidly en-
!, and that no announcement OF
..,didate for any office will ap-
d. ,s1ess paid for before the issue
.,Ieb It is expected to appear is
|.a Some of the newspapers, ac-
n, 10 reports which reach the
d, that have shown courtesies in
4 ,,st to candidates, have an ac-
.sI.tion Of unpaid announcements.
a. two Of the editors OF the state
d brting about advertising those
|nupts for sale to the highest bio
! II Is stated that this was done
mother state once and the de-
ueut,, especially those who de-
q to run again, paid their bills
4. interest and accompanied their
ouucements with cash as well as
,ysls for subscriptions.
n N evidence of the good feeling
: fine fellowship between the peo-
ii Jackson and the great county
IHipds, Jackson and Kinds County
|ad in building magnificent au-
kduu, and splendid armory. In
Y rmory will be a club room for
= American Legion and the build
7 which will contain both the au-
lium and the armory, will be an
h,nent to the capital city, and will
hnsh a splendid armory as we'll as
= auditorium to accommodate all as
nhbges and conventions. Jackson
\ become, because of it's accessi-
\, the great convention city of
CkiHppi. 1t is hoped to have the
bltprium completed in time for the
GmbHng Of the press convention in
Ru well as for the meeting of the
II teachers association.
The board of supervisors of Sun
Mr County, which has spent sew
millions of dollars for good roads,
appointed guards to protect the
Ma reckless drivers Of motor cars
wulating the speed and prevent
Nldents at abrupt turns of the
NJ These guards will also enforce
nsulations against logging outfits
] other heavy vehicular traffic,
n IN violation of load limits and
4 nsulations and wet roads, vio-
ne ordnance along these lines
Destroy magnificent highways. 1t
epoHed that other supervisors in
tui counties may follow the ex-
" Of Sunflower in order to safe
LIE and protect the highways.
lR question is often asked what
Rllutes libel with reference to
~ Of speech and freedom Of the
press in Mississippi. The state
sl1utlon declares that the freedom
Peecn and of the press shall be
acred; and that all prosecution
p9el, that proof may be given in
.ase, and the jury shall determine
" and the facts under the di-
m Of the court; and if it shall
to the jury that the matter
As libel is true, and was
meg with good motives and with
aa0le ends, the party shall be
y reported that a number of
vii be candidates for seats in
'e State Senate and House or
natives in the primary elec-
~ perhaps in some counties
~ be women candidates for
Werintendents of education
sW county offices. Adams
- woman county superin-
q education, Miss Fits, who
pointed first to fill a vacancy
sae election to fill the unex.
'n sne outran all Of her op-
ons point to the fact that
~ pc an unusually large num-
sandldates for the various
A Under the constitution
su0r and treasurer cannot sue
Mseives or each other imme-
,1vr can the governor succeed
vniy one governor has gone
~ executive chair to the
Ases Senate since the con-
~ 1880 made the governor
y succeed himself. This
y AcL Laurin Of Rankin.
sument in the case Of Ex-
appointed by Gov. Russell
lnomas M. Henry, state
commissioner, removed by
or for alleged embezzle-
4 .ske place in the supreme
Wednesday. Dec. 1s. Cir.
Judge Wiley II. Potter
ov. Russell had a right to
missioner Henry and the
sppeal from his decision BY
sner Henry.