Show MORRISON AND SNOW CASE Tho findings of fact conclusions of law and decree in the case of C D Morrison VE Alvlras E Snow et al which were yesterday signed by Judge Hall and filed with the clerk of the District court completely exonerate Judge Bartch from the malicious charges that woro made against him as a director of tho Morrison Mining company Judge Hull find that Judge Bartch never rrfuocd to call a meeting ot the board of directors of the mining company never requested advised nor procured the institution of the suit by plaintiff never demanded oC Snow a division of the Htock he had procured from Morrison and that all the nIle gatlonu made by Alvirus 3d Snow In hIs answer were false and made without with-out foundation In fnct and not sustained sus-tained by any testimony whatever The court further finds that the allegations alle-gations In the answer made by Alvlras E Snow of and concerning Judge Barlch arc scandalous and malicious ant orders the same stricken from the files of the court as scandalous malicious clous and Impertinent I Is Indeed n sad commentary on the jurisprudence of our country that charges such as were made by the defendant de-fendant Snow In this case against n cHlzcn bearing the high reputation for honesty and fair dealing that Judge Bartch has always maintained In this community can be made without having hav-ing the least foundation In fact There should bo some power placed In the hands of a court to punish the culprit who for ulterior motives places upon the records of a court a pleading in which he alleges certain facts which ho knows at the time of filing the pleading lie never can prove by any I testimony and which at the time of the trial he make no effort to establish by any proof whatsoever Especially should the trial court have summary power to punish In n case where the party making the false charges Is 0 member of the bar and where the party attacked Is L member of the highest Judicial tribunal of the State For such unwarranted attacks tend to bring Into disrepute the judiciary of the Slate and this should not be permitted unless the facts clearly and unmistakably unmistak-ably warrant the charges and the proofs to substantiate them are forthcoming forth-coming The friends of Judge Bartch knew at the time the answer of Alvlras E Snow was fed that the allegations therein contained could not be true and while they are pleased with the findings made by Judge Hall they feel that some punishment should be meted out to a member of the bar who would so far forget his obligations to the highest judicial body of the State as to attempt to bring that body into disrepute by attacking the honor of one of its members mem-bers without L scintilla oC evidence to base It on |