Show Hopes Stump Will Continue Fearless Editor The Tha Telegram Ts Is Judge A. A Stump Stump-he from whom we had so much of getting genuine justice for fora a weakening change In his stron strong stand 1 I notice that in the recent cases ot of drunken drivers drivels coming cominA beCore he- he tore Core him ho he has handed out fines find and suspended sentences just as did his predecessor sor Tn In one case caso ho he assessed assessed as- as a fine of Or fifty days In jail Then the following lay day he an an- an I flounced that new was discovered dis- dis covered and that the man would be It be a sad blow Jr it Judge Juds-e Stump goes the path of at leniency I sincerely hope that in the recent cases In which he has shown mercy there were genuine mitigating circumstances cir cir- lie He Is one of the few judges to show realization or of the I seriousness of the crime ot of driving while drunk ho he seemed to nize that Intoxicated motorists ts arc II potential murderers With the tho approach ap- ap approach of spring there is great need for a fearless court c. c I pray that Judge Stamn will always ni- ni ways measure up to the auspIcious start he made In office HAMILTON SPELL SPELLMAN |