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ie Vthe post of Chief Justice of the Su-.- esident Roosevelt has made probably fhe ‘best choice possibile. ‘The new hief Justice has the confidence of all es of opinion, has proved himseif — &. Jurist of the highest distinction, a Wnan of fearless devotion ' to the. P. wt. a Pa a he + AUP ey Although " appointed to the nigh @ourt by the conservative President |, Poolidge, Justice Stone has become xMown asa consistently liberal thinker ‘ the bench, and, although a Republi- . ean, he constantly upheld the constitu- Monality of the New Deal legislation troduced by, President Roosevelt, . + “His outstanding activity in political”: Hie before his elevation to the Supreme urt was as Attorney General of the ‘Duited. Btates, a post he occupied « ‘Aittle less than a year before he donned . She black robe of the highest court.. As Attorney General, he had the job of $inistratioms of A. Mitchell Palmer ‘gnd Harry M, Daugherty, Although Geese Sessa po aes ae ee egee es ye his reorganization of the department "Was not spectacular, it was effective ‘trator. ‘? He now must fill the place of retiring Chi Justice Hughes, prebably the gr test Chief Justice the Court has “raft in generations. His record, his | prisracter and ability | indicate that an es. oe ra re ees ‘el Bibiing Bite sian Bad % be _Afitted tor the ‘task. e pa e Court of the United States, |. The nominations ot ft Atkéeney Gem - eral Robert H. Jackson and Senater. ’ James F. Byrnes were more or less ax-. xestoring to the Department of Justice the repute it had lost during the ad-~ sand proved his ability as an adminis-— ‘how he could have bettered t EMRE w Supreme Ser ieee ties pected, as both had béen prominenWy. * mentioned for appointments in the inst ~ several months. Senator Byrnes has, been a consistent Roosevelt supporter, - '. allowing for the deviations witich his. Southern ‘otigin might tmpose. Rez Unless ‘this elevation to the Supreme Court bench causes a change “in his thinking—something’ that frequently heppens when men find theniselves iri. the indépendent, secure atmosphere of - the Court—he can be expected to be found withthe majority. .. te eth. ‘Attorney General Jackson Misc cdo firmed—-and there Is little reason to think he will not be—noWw:wil take bis: seat beside his predecess Jy the De-; partment of Justice, Frank. Marphy,” who also was elevated to the Court . from the. Attorney Generalship just we Chief Justice Stone 50 was eleva sixteen years ago. Of an active, ‘ha gressive: cast of mind, which often aroused the ire of those of opposing beliefs, Attorney General Jackson can be depended upon'to bring energy. and resolution to the Court. -- *. Bearing in mind Mr. Roosevelt's pol- iti¢s and predilections, it 1s hard-to see sélet~. tlons he transmitted to the. We predict they will be e generally received. 2s 0, S hoe! ie > Mr, Tolsott...-----20" } Lair. BE. A. Tara. ---- E CMe Chey onset t str. Korworth | ------ nae Gian I nee cote ae ed ee Stott ae scene ate Ye atl oo. eee Mr. Careoe .---- ce ie posh Bo oee--- re ee ae a ie eS? Ae. -PPING FROM, BROOKLYN DAILY BAGLEs» sone, JUN 13189 ‘ — VA a? “ 7 aoe Ree BY NEW YORK DIV7™SIO ‘ i. ~~ 7” ee t