Show what J thinks about Seeds Seed of Lawlessness D CALIF For For I WEST WESTWOOD f v our lawlessness were we're forever forever for for- ever blaming hot headedness the innate high temper of the races behind us But did lid you ever notice not no- no t itice tice this Members of those iden- iden breeds somehow manage to control control their homicidal impulses better betterin betterIn in In countries where col cold blooded murder mur mur- tier der means the rope within four weeks s. s Ins In Canada manage to be he more honest honest hon hon- est In countries where deliberated ll felony felony fel- fel tony ony ony means a full term at ot hard card labor as In Great Bri Britain tain or w where her e the run 0 of f crimes means stern confinement In real prisons as na In various s Scandinavian and amI Teutonic Teutonic Teutonic Teu Teu- tonic countries And And did It ever occur occur to you that the mush-headed mush sentimentality sen sent l of Ameri Amerl American can Juries juries and and overly Irwin Irvin s S. Cobb sympathetic judges and delayed t ed trials and prolonged ell appeals and reversals on 1 t trivial technicalities and anel postponement postpone postpone- m ment- ment nt of ilo- ilo j vices ices j and p l-p ld n seeking publicity S r governors go and crool crooked ed lawyers aw awers ers in cahoots with known criminals and perjury perjury mills mills and wardens who think penitentiaries be playhouses for coddling naughty boys and girls and most of all nIl the prospect of quirk quid release for chronic offenders re regardless of what outraged ed prosecutors or thwarted police po pot lice authorities may think shout about It It- It might have ha some h hearing bearing also Before we diagnose the fruitage lets let's analyze the seeds Paroles and the Death Penalty Penally SOMETHING i G I said here The the oth other r S lay day brings an Impassioned telegram tele tele- gram Cram from a gentleman who demands to know how I r stand on the summary releasing of prison Inmates and my position on the Infliction of the death penalty Well Wen nobody except the party In may be deeply Interested In my opinions still this seems as ns good gooda a place as any to answer him Since any convicted criminal has the ri right ht to appeal from the verdict against him Id I'd like to see a law Jaw in ever every state giving ln I the citizens in the late community community com corn inanity where he was tried the right to appeal from the act of any parole board In turning the said suid criminal loose n again aln And Im I'm sure more of us would he hen n against capital capita punishment If Ir only we had reasonable assurance of some punIshment pun- pun for kidnapers l and amI degenerate beasts who attack women and children I forgot to sn say the m message sage came collect So I judge jude the gentleman Is not only curious but Crp frugal al The New Champion Bride she seemed to despair of B ever getting a start on husbands again and sort of or slow slowed cl up I used to think Pe Peggy gy Hopkins Et Kt Cetera Joyce had the host hest claim to the title The UThe Bride of Her Iter Country But a u anew new Dew champion has arisen So rally around you earnest t Hollywood Holly Holly- wood good WOOl contenders for far the All American Matrimonial sweepstakes and salute your queen en She's Mrs Virginia Over Over- shiner Patterson Stark St SIp Steger er Gilbert ro eswell Gould Could Porter who has hag just peen been coaxed to the altar for the eighth time In that many yews years cars And she still but hut a n mere chit of a girl If ever pr that record record busting lady Indy holds a n family reunion r wont won't there he hea hea a crowd IJ I And If she Rhe keeps on marrying marry ing lag around to am and fro the cIa day is comIng coming corning com corn ing when the rest of her name will have to run as ns n second section I wonder how It happened she Rile never met any ony of the Idl boys hoys The Santa Anita Races Race I IM I'M HOPING tho those e fire are digging Into Ino ancient nt Troy Tray find fine Ulysses Ulysses' famous wooden horse It would help ll me to confirm a n theor theory that a n wooden horse must mast have been the orl original model for or some of the entries Ive I've been betting on at ot Santo Santa A Anita track I recall one reluctant nn nag whose name escapes s me but It certainly should have been BIle Wee A A out of Virginia Vir Vir- ginia Creeper Crepper by Stationary I Engine Ever Everybody here go goes s on out t t there here Some of or the actors own race horses or some of or the rare race horses own actors Im I'm not sure which And you see all the studio playwrights about Im I'm prank prank- In Ing about Well Nell Its It's n a great place to write plays plays plays-a a race track Is I quit going utter after the first few days s It made me so late for dinner at night night walt wait waiting ing for my horse to come In Midgets in the H House ule Y YOU remember what happened 1 the before this when J T T P. P Morgan nn appeared at nt Wn Washington ton to tell n a senatorial sena sena- tonal Investigating committee how patriotism patriotism patriotism pa pa- might he be combined with prof Its In tn such n a way as ns not seriously to damn damage e either A sideshow dwarf dwart came and nestled nestle In n his lap lup If on the pres present nt visit Mr Morgan craves n a repetition of that gladsome Incident nt I T can cnn think of Oft fifty members of the house honse bourse not to mention many holders any anyone one of whom could play that lint s role and nobody would notice the difference Both midgets mid grid gets and con congressmen r s men seem to he be running run run- ruing ning to the smaller sizes these times IRVIN S S. S COBB C tJ North American Newspaper inn Tn |