Show I 1 THE EDITOR AND THE JUDGES I 1 1 judge berry of bingham county af after ter one more effort to suppress ed editorial I 1 criticism if be he has ordinary wisdom will leave the job to his successor in office that is what wise I 1 judges have been doine doing over ever since newspapers were pronounced a social necessity it ia is pretty well known that this judge berry some time ago conceived the idea of closing up an antagonistic L organ within his district by arresting the editor II 11 0 bonny on a warrant I 1 of contempt whether sir mr I 1 I 1 1 bonny properly earned the enmity of t f the district judge is a matter of no f I 1 moment it bis his honor had conducted 4 himself in a manner becoming his li I 1 office be he would have been fortified 1 from al possible injury to his person I 1 or offia office by the respect of big his constituency in which case no reputable paper would assail him film it Is usually only a salt self confessed weakling on the bench that finds it necessary to protect his dignity by the aid of bis his gag prerogative it if the paper paver edited by mr BIT bonny is really a public nuisance as papers get to be sometimes that allow their partisan patt isaa zeal to get the better of decency 11 judge berrys barrys bolter better method would have been to arraign the responsible I 1 r genius on the complaint of some reputable citizen and if it examined on his merits he vm wai found guilty as a charged then to have I 1 squelched him as he would any other menace to public moral morals while we I 1 admit that mr BIT boanza mathol methol of h handling the illustrious sarious reputation of judge berry is not conspicuous for conservatism it is not so I 1 bad that a judge after the pattern cf of gome some of the importations in that line that have vexed the territories could find end it slanderous it judge berry berrr is not one of this clau class ho lie Is all right 4 11 whether mr bonny likes bis his honor or not incompetence and insolence I 1 on the bench merit more roasting than the same pestilence would require when located anywhere else in r 11 human society hence the editor 1 I 1 who does full duty as the brave guardian of public interest will take greater i I 1 al chances in his pursuit of such public i enemies than in any other 7 we know somewhat of the record 1 1 I I of judge berry he lie would not be tha the I 1 first to elicit our sympathy 1 in a tight pinch but 1 were he in the pillory tor for the pettiest crime we believe wo we should try to be i F neutral knowing that the real or the i I 1 greater rascal often remains at large I 1 1 As A tor for mr SIT bonny though the object of hla his honors wrath ha he seems ta to I 1 I 1 I 1 K i I 1 Q x I 1 I 1 1 abate little of lia his feelings of contempt or the expression of them Tho latest isecoff ireae of his paper the eagle rock times ti inea indulges Ind alRes in language that is a trifle ragged rugged but full of plainness lade inde indeed deed ed that bort sort of speech sp bech seems to bo be unavoidable in some classes of treat ment merit |