Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-07-20 | Page 9 | Federal Judge Flays Laws

F FEDERAL E RAL J JUDGE L D G E F LAYS FLAYS LAWS LAWS' 0 0 Prohibition Woman Suffrage and Popular Election of Senators Are Deno Denounced WICHITA Kan July ur I U 7 By Br Byr r- r rA A Service Service Prohibition woman suffrage and election of senators senator by popular vote ote are m menaces naces brought by too much law ex extension Some fome will say such a thought Is seditious yet it t Is the declaration ofa ofa of ofa a federal Judge John C. C Pollock who decrees against an encroachment encroach encroach- ment upon law and liberty These three amendments to the constitution were co condemned d by y Pollock in ina a lecture to a grand Jury in court and later detailed In an Interview I do not believe you can reform people by legislation Pollock k de de de- dEI Prohibition f play nay be all right hut but it should h have ve ft to o the de decision de de- of lo 10 as ed by ly bythe bythe lythe the fathers rathers o of our OUI government I It should not pot haye hye been tal taker oV over r by bythe bythe bythe the national government I If we try to protect the public by an aa Increasing code of legislation Uon I we shall in the l long run weaken th the moral fiber u o of that pub public c MORE DRIN DRINKING ING There is more kinking among the set than there was wad be before be- be tore fore adoption of the eighteenth amendment In JT my mothers mother's day a aman map man did not Pa carry ry a flask on his hIp and if it he went q a d dance nce with liquor on his br breath he was ostracized ostracized ostra ostra- by the others And the he nineteenth arn amendment wom woman n suffrage also was waa a n. crIme The refined home loving wo woman woman woman wo- wo man does no not VI e and wont won't vote yote because e she ha has J too many cares carea in inper per ler home ome The amendment was backed by organizations of radical lead leaders rs supporting the measure as a movement movement movement move move- ment rather than tor or apy any good It Jt would do women It Is a concession to socialism because free love Is the cornerstone cornerstone corner stone of ot socialism and this this this' Is in Jinn lina with the cr cry of ot wo- wo fk lip Al I I rv L LuTh uTh JUDGE POLLOCK m mans man's ns n's rights s ex X equality and ther such sl slogans gans FLAYS EJECTIONS And the seventeenth amendment popular election n of United States Staten senators was wae a crime the Judge de deplares lares What does the average lI person know about qualifications for the senate How much better bette it was Yap under the old provision when sena senators sepa- sepa tors tars were appointed by state legislatures legis legis- lat res I The of the tl senate sanat has been lowered lowered T Th 1 senate was wa's was Intended In In Intended intended in- in tended by the- the founders founder of our goVernment government gov gOY to be be if you will an aristocratic aris aris- body as a balance against the popular elected house of representatives j n row Now it has come to I pass pasa as that are the chief candidates for t the e senate the really capable Je business men c cannot make a successful successful successful suc suc- campaign Gradual eJ extension of will lead t to a n loss of t for fop forlaw torl l law law w the Judge insists