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Show Good Definition. A New York judge, it will be remembered, re-membered, recently declared unconstitutional uncon-stitutional the new law that an auto-mobilist, auto-mobilist, having run over a pedestrian, pedes-trian, must stop and leave his name. The Judge said that the automobilist had a perfect right to run away and leave the mangled victim to bleed to death alone for the reason that, In criminal cases, no man is obliged to bear witness against himself. James Halden Wilkes, president of the Defense De-fense Society of Atlanta, discussed this legal decision at the society's last meeting. "And that," he cried hotly, "is called Justice. "Well, indeed, in-deed, was a search after justice once defined as a blind man looking into a dark room for a black hat that isn't there." |