Show THi THE OVERT QUERY SHIFTS i 1 The rr concerning the ease case of judge burion has shifted emitted within tho the week from i what will the decision be toi what will 11 ll the judge do now thac tha the supreme court has given ita ft decision the people ot of the district ar are e asking what will the judge do in iii fac face of it will he continue on as judge despite the handicap which the decision automatically imposes ifil will he tender his resignation and forget the judgeship or will he be ask the voters of the district to vindicate him bli at tho election this tall fall the situation created a regrettable reg retable lack ot of confidence in the al district strict and the action ot of the Supreme court has not improved the condition in the least on the contrary it has probably made it worse had they said he guilty or else disbarred dis barred him an improvement might haye baye resul resulted tea but to scathingly rebuke him as they did and then make mak it possible for him to continue as judge can only result in a greater lack lachot tot confidence with resultant handicaps to court proceed ure in the district while the decision confirms the opinion the times has always maintained ta ined that hat the judge has been more indiscreet Inde than vicious that he has erred rather than willfully done wrong it must nevertheless be as comforting to his accusers as it Is humiliating to him to resign would give certain people more mor e occasion to gloat over triumph to stick may have a more or less detering effect 0 on the the functions of tho the court in this district so the query cont continues lunes what wll will judge burton do |