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Show The Ex-Marshal. In a general way Kmer Crockett made a good marshal. During his term of oftlce little hoodlumlsm has been manifest, and little that was objectionable ob-jectionable has been out before the public e.ve. Ileand his assistants con-lined con-lined the "loose" element to their haunts, and It is a fact that crime and Immorality met with a decided check during the past four years. "I!m" Is not one of those aggressive fellows anxious to display his authotlty, but has ever been cateful, cool, met the situation in a politic way, and accomplished accom-plished quietly and as quickly tlie result re-sult to be obtained. There aie those who desired and still desire more stringent regulations in tlie matter of the liquor tratlic, but it,is doubtful if the situation can be bettered to any ' great extent. This ptoposltlou is one dltlicult to handle, and Tiik Hki'uiu;.!- . can feels that Mr. Crockett did about the best possible,. The olllcc Is a trying try-ing one. |