Show DECISIONS HANDED DOWN Judge Howell More Active Since Democratic Convention Activity Act has hRs been very much in evi evidence evidence dence around found the Second district court since the date of ot the Democratic judicial convention Sept 30 and decisions have been heen handed down In surprising numbers Those opposed to the court hold that this is all due to the address delivered by br for former former former mer Judge H H II In nominating nomina tin C C Richards as the Democratic candi candidate candIdate candidate date for the bench benchIn In n the address referred to Judge laid particular stress upon the point that if tr Mr Richards was elected there would be lie no holding back of decisions in order that they might not have any effect upon the political situation While he did not call the tho present occupant of the bench by byname b byname name his remarks were construed to re refer refer refer fer to that Individual and now it Is point pointed ed d out that a sudden determination to decide de decide decide cide the many cases held under advise advisement advisement ment has been reached The records of the court show shot that dur during during during ing the past week no less than eleven cases have been decided At least their decisions have been handed down There are four other cases which bring the number up to fifteen that bear dates prior to and on Sept 30 10 that were filed for record with the clerk of the court on Wednesday Ono of the Matter alter is ia the case of Rosina Mole lIole vs VI J T C Bowman et al ni This de decision decision decision was originally dated Oct 1 The records have since be been n changed so that the abbreviation Oct is scratched over with ith a pen and the word Sept written beneath The date 1 I has been written over and the record made to appear 30 31 instead thur presenting the appearance that a mistake had merely merel been made in inthe inthe inthe the recording of the date It is also al alleged that this change mad ma by b the clerk of the court was made under Instructions Instructions One of or the decisions recorded during the past few days was in the case of the Becker Decker Brewing c Malting company compan against the Rio Grande Western estern railway This case was taken under advIsement Dec 21 1905 1906 |