Listowel Standard, 22 May 1903, p. 2

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BE THE HONEST LAWYERE= Tever Uses False Means to Plead for a Justifiable Cause. Act of the Par istrong. The fEntered acozing to jiament of Canada, in the year One by Win. re of 'loronto, at Department Agrieultu i, man'use it lawfu Paul had all the 'ciate' qualifica- made tl -Tertullus; when he argued before 'gu Kies Agrippa until the tee, ad- ceases | mitted he was "almo: when he pleaded upon Mars. hill with the jury of Greck scholars until a schooled in. the taw, Paul knew the not only for the woritratine of the right, but for the punishmen of the wrongdoers, whether the "lasts me they break are human or The noble profession of the law is often unjustly maligned. Like other professions, it has in its ranks un- a there is no profession In which trickery and rascality reap so rich has also in its ranks noble, honest, sterling men, Be Christian principle they may win success in it, serving God faithfully try to gi my. conception of 'he principles of a Christian lawyer. THE CHRISTIAN LAWYER. He will never champion use that he knows to be unl, Why? Because he would Lact se one man to deprive another his rights. Oh, the wrongs that " iperpetrated by by the rahe and rai i many there are who suffer all their hands of unscfupulous es! How Pe men are trying to ] 'lives at the fo deprive their brother man of hi rights? (The lawyer who are them in their nefarious attemot a par- taker with them in their Bent am not. here contending that it is trial. wretch Czolgose had his rights be- he 5 that those rights be protected. A lawyer often does, a heroic par defending a orewia or in pleading wn him, but there aiding a client to : that mercy be & is no rarelice ta of they side of a civil ont then judge or he jury will pa sate rT a cause is just or wnjust. if : by his own car Jessness corporation or 10,000 and not ve one qualm of conacicnce. a distant relative by a technicol Ww con break a will, they will help him never intended by the testator This was the way the erie ori a famous lawyer statesm legally stolen. Every one who road |? his will clearly understood what the | dead statesman wished to have gone with his property. He wanted have built tion, Yet some distant relative with whom he never had any close aid of scheming lawyers, broke that will, It was y the new heirs onl oO was intrinsically honest that t of the estate w tn at e dis- posal of the trustec ho wero ap- pointed to carry 'out the scheme. LAWYER'S TEMPTATIONS. But, though this may be all true, of men how many innocent victims o the penitentiary or the yaa through an unbrea abl h { false circumstantial evidence. In th of our large citles night by oa - noise. . With lightod candle and cocked revolver, he eer believed him to = innocent. m. e533 ed tha n innocent man had life aboked out by false circumstan- tial evidence. In the same way a by later develop- was found to have suffered for that crime. o lawyer in any capacity is called upon to He. A falsehood is a falsehood, no matter A portunity for heroic self sacrifice rid th young graduate from a legal school 1 ja likely to take any | which that region fs Pee in case in his way. It is|combination with the gold, Pl net ram question of | oflered rewards, tried numberless cx- y " ill spend m- | over the case of a pet dog which has n poisoned in a back yard as he will twenty years later on a $100,- soar his experience greater. He jaw involving small fees. road attorney or a rich man's advo- te. My legal friend, now is your Do you know o/7 a case in which you know' of - a man who is charged with 64 crime of which he is innocent ? The €}glory you win in championing his ,000 > and the wealthy men have reserved for their services the strongest legal in of the country. I ask, who e going to look after the legal in- int of the poor and the helpless? You know just as well as I that the critical time in the young man's life is just after he has committed that 8 and herded in with a lot of old criminals he will become one of the blackest of the black. Will you leave him to the care of one of those legal incompetents who are pounce upon the helpless and the slain ? Or will you, in the front rank of the legal edeigeagecl givo young man ? on knew oR well as I do that that little child who had er legs cut o y the crucl wheels | the electric cnr through the care- lessness of the motorman will = get nothing unless a man of vour brain lead her cause. You, with your legal era could win for her verdict of $20,000 ensh. Will let that "little child be sent tos you plas home and pass all her there in poverty because you, wucurentul lawyer, are not willing to plead her cause FOR UUMANITY"S CAUSE. Shall the strong lawyeys only look alter the strong clients and not is . the lawyers should be just as" self- jsacrificing in caring for the helpless unfortunates as their brother pro- fessionals, the surgeons and the doc- tors. The poorest in our cities cun have if necessary the servicer of the very best surgeon or oculist or aurist or lung specialist, sto to hospital gical skill is at his¥fominan Cc ie Pphys surgeon ? Besides that, my | | Poisoneus a{|@ party of scientists came over . ow! : poor man is nenaced~with injustice? highest development of forensic) Do er training and Iegal acumen. As one All a man Mineral Is Valuable of the Two. Gold miners in Hastings county, | means o troublesome stuff mak lay between them and their preciofis gold, has ice now a wonderful transformation has ers are working to get the aemadciae °. ch tl gold, but the arsenic is the prize. still swearing vainly nt the arsenical deposits that buried their gold from them when out of their rough o The miners replied that the ore pal all the way from $4 to $60 worth of gold. They fortune has heen caused by the vir-' tual exhaustion of the former chief | many and England, together with the Canadian product. companies in tho eat oe sal she sar sae sae at ae results, these taken into ¢onsideration anid its me unless you want to fatten them for! 8" arned market. Give a varicty, if pees 3 "ium such as wheat, oats, buckwheat # close obseryation and actual w o a galion e day . is entirely dry. INJURIOUS TO SOME cows. ' the superior quality and purity al Sow 'cover as soon as possible fractory imispickel, as oro in' | {wi ich arsenic is contained is called, lof arsenic n month. The arsenic , $4 to $60 eater of gold in each | {ton, which is a handsome profit in extremly brittle, of gray onous of substances. It is used for! chains und ornaments pensable in the mantifacture of glass, | The Teavelae Is ig to aaa Many to Serve 'wished to hire a servant self, but would be compelled to tak up with a drove of them, probab! far outnumbering your own fanij says ao correspondent : Bo . ial a cook you would hae tay, her husbund and chi hays also her father and mother, in- | to your house to bed and board e legal friend, you know your (or her portable property, consisting | success has brought you pienty of | mainly in demestic pets money. ou know the reason you | Pigs, chickens, rabbits, do waa | do not retire from practice is simply | other "live stock." The husband } because you cannot bear to be idle Then why not give a part of your a great public institu: | dden ? Why not be a good Sa- |maritan in the profession tn) which | ° iyou see only too often the oe "8 land 'lows during the day, but mgal | time to helping the weak and down- nen and when night comes , he re- 'may have some trade beg - fol- the bosom of his family | be yours. It would be considered ; downright inhumanity to refuse them food and shelter, and not a servant jmust at all times-give cows ae fair obtain 'allen ainong§§ the thieves on the (in Ecuador would work for so mean g | Uericho road und who have not one strong = friend to come to their ciates in a hag at lsome day all the 'acts of his life | (of the jimay mean the reversal of are' 'i bo aver re sent to him that ho will one day have to stand at the bar of God The true Christian lawyer is the man who is prayerfully carcful of every word and eagle _ act of i: life. All these acts to be + corded in the Book of Lae anil ee nt the great "'assize heaven."" Will you, my legal friend, live an work with thia one thought before! 5, some day the Christ tdye once stand as a defendant before i"Sate is the! Christ, who as judge will have Pil- ate as a defendant bc fate him. REMEMBER THE GREAT ASSIZE | Some young lawyers in the impu ul- | out of life ? "Well,"' auswered the Ty I in to spend four vears at college."" "What then 2? 'Theo I intend to enter the law school and, work hard and make my mind a He. grevt respositery of legal lore."'! "What then 7? "Oh, then [shall justice, your own peer must be!throw myself. body, soul and mind, clean when ey touch hers, nor 'inte my work shall force' inyself must you a 7 your own nes | in the front ranks of the great law- the life of ps client. we a lawyer | is willing to lie for a good cnuse, co time will not be very far a falsehood to win a bad ae The righteous lawyer trios to keep! a se al Rae of litigation it poset tient edectty whet the homies, dee-| tor would do for his, patient, The family paysichan' © "eBiting to the bed- dn: ick éut of him as possibict" He says: "How soon can I make this man well? The -- the better. Her- ter for me; 'bett r for 'eA perece. al Nefther gece tig "hagee wyer try to forced his ellent ints tigation. Fe knowa that often the best . to estilo a legal "aieulty is outside tho court, instgad THE YOUNG enone DUTY, 'Tho high princigited lawyer . pro- fects the weal orell as the - from work. I shal! have a count and a city home. I shall be known "hat then ? said the professor. "With the way you are +ivi sin shal) your life never be ae on 'Soma his head, for he could say nothing. So to-day I force this truth upon every one present, I will stato not only what the noble Christian jbrood is apt be "'light fingered' | and eertain 'ie louie dirty ne a brief or the lack | I shali"be known, | suffers it.--Plato. TY | bim, no Prentice. what they"m ay be. tice; : Bs 'ren of your cook may be utilized for Nght services, such as running . er- ue (" The acid Christian lawyer is most ;Tends, weeding the garden and terd- o | 8uxious to " serve uright his asso- ing, the or but tho numerous | | probably diseased, T here is no help this the worst of Nor asionally the cook's on from | another Vilage come to pa er al se | shall be passed upon by the préatest for it, however, because "el costum- of all supreme courts, the great bre has decreed or every ser- | jddgment se Christ. A lawyer | V8nt you hire you must expect a is always more careful of a case if east @ Nozen eXtra moths to i. ' he thinks that as 4 3 }men, women and childre bringing more dogs, pigs, chir > o be housed oand fe tely, they are not acenste, 4 owny beds oof ense" sumptuous living, but consider themselves in clover if | tal -- with betins, corn-'* nod potato soup, and will uineyi contentedly on the stones of h i : %. st 7 - 1 oie patio ior hese te ba brought up iron the pasture on The danger A thet some |the stranger hangers-on ma not. } e as honest as the Seek a Minto supposed to he, and cases » known ! ;where thieves and even Gutidore thus gained admission to the inside of the casa, with disastrous results. a ene GRAINS OF GOLD, Hatit is the deepest law of humap Iyle. nature --Car yl Good nature is iil than tone son. Tablelbeorers are just as bad as! n. oe who comflain most. are: s o be complained of.--M! nry Alinost always the most indigent' are the most generous.--Stan nislaus True gentleness is native fecling ei i improved by prin ciple -- | He that tists he can afford to be- ire » 28 a man with cloquence and negligent is not far from being poor. ;Power. My fees will be large ; my | --Johnson, 18 \circlo of friends greater."' "'What | t when he will 'be willing to tell thr n 2? Wh . ra e who commits injustice is ever: made more wretched than he. who 1 if Persistent people begin thelr suc- cess where others end in failure, -- Sto wi A friend that you have to buy won't be" worth what you pay for. --@: D! ans Sana ACCOMPLISHED: Ethel--"Isn't Judy newsy Mayme--"'Isn't she, rind She sifted tells so much I don't see how she gets time to hear anything a Seiden 'UIFE'S FRER-HAND-oUTL im--"No, indeed ; everybody I sum tp against gives it to me." - | introduced the eniesoreyaeiogee pro- ' cess in treating the previpusly re- | errr ey with good results. itsell. Arsenic is a metallic substance, | portion of & cow's feed steel utmost Lnportance that all of shade. and ts one of the most pois- henge mixing with lead in the ameunnenies | io of shot and is also added to fron | ity "best quality of these am teel in the manufacture of | i a being uscd for reducing the tron | produce milk much more economical- Under ordinary rs ances, oxide contained in sand. {ly ileast SERVANTS IN ECUADOR. 'matter If you were living in Ecuador and of ag 'hardly get one by himself, "her { receive : ren, ana ieee lal ie and each would bring along all his: ¢ | they an excessive shrifkage in the flow lof milk, which is bound to follow if 'in the hot run, driven to the barn by a dog CARE OF YOUNG TURKEYS plac et 'the, 'eaop w where there is Plenty i gure to have a movable Becca bot- jtom to dees coop erry--"Don't 'you ever borrow} ter 9° . be left out and a rips! meat grees or ceok a Pp and feed a little of it" once a yen round-bone y be put in the rad at all times if it is avert and good. When' the poglts ,are old mn days can be | baie awn for a to feed whole cook for and when a month ae feed reaped corn for_su and t at noon. During all tein: time ngfonined t and constitu- | on with the scalded 4 between the deftly is ig rs i the fced may consist of w wh To 'should be kept bg "antil aittide time the | if you want to have the stock large. FRED VERY LITTLE CORN, pat inad Wheat is the best food it 'onc n given. Procure of a _ should at 'some whole black pepper and eve o supply ani- morning look cver i- little cnes is noticed to ap-j atly fyom mo vont | pent droopy pick, it - and look fer be and whenever one is the same time give it a cows are cecutanion. ee of the peppe a sea cow is in the flush of | milk and giving from five After turkeys No odk the red," or) to six ore full feathered, they will largely n of the don't let the Httle fellows out of; alike rie for the first four or five days. r t 'Also let the hen out with her brood. after the veventh day, Always know where your turkeys are and if a shower comes up get them under le. ---. * TAR MOAT HOUSE K WYSE ohrinks in flow ar ihe "rnd of rae or ors ND'S MURDER CAS RADUALLY CLEARING i 'Laborer Exploring an Old Ditch i.covered the Woman's ody. -- is _ the mystery of the Mo. liouse been solved a a says an English despatch, For some six weeks past it has been dis-! cussed by everybody, and the past week it bas been the main topic of | tclk everywhere, Einlland, aon 'amet. gentlewo- man, bought an old farm surr al ed by ide, dewp moat, in a mote part of the country, far aw ae fom any other habitation. Ghort tly ifter the purchase the lady disa Senevd most unaccountably, but the wonder died down very soon. ~~ lady was forgotten. Nobody, even her bankers, were suspicious ar Cheques reaching ' bess remainder par el were duly honoret For nearly four 'yours this : co: on, ond it is «nquestionable if tbe! iL depend Mystery would ever have been made ald, pro! lv, by success ,carried the forgeries of Miss Hol. } ay- | | land's ~fame too far, and was t charge. 0} 'hen the- er allowed to i | question arose, Where was the! | Indy' POLICE VISITED FARM. is | In comnection with Dougal's ar- ied vaca" up rest at the Bank of England the po-| bocca period of convulsion 4 wl and lice agents visited Moat House there ound iss Holland's furni- ture, books and clothes just as sh them when she lived there. This and other facts, induced the Gov- Shortage of & | comes toward spring, before time to ernment to order search of the fatin w t is an exurant=| FIFTY OF 'EM EVEBY YEAR |EARTHQUAKES 2 MORE NUMEE- "OUS RECENTLY. Average Numbef Be Recorded Arc" nl- ly, so the Wise Ones Say. " At tho recent meeting at Belfast of the British Association, Prof. e ° quakes who eff were felt all over the world is about fifty. n however, e it is only within the past twelve years that sciainoldgits have been able to record instrument- akes wally the effects of the earthqu at long distances from the place of origin of the shock seismo- was invented about fifteen years ago for the purpose of record- ing earth movements that could not otherwise be observed. In Japan, for example, there ar thousands tremors every year which are too slight.to be noticed by those on the THE. S. S. LESSON. DATERMATION at _ LESSON, Y 24. Text of the Lesacn, 'hae xxvi., 19-29. Golden Text, Acts xxvi., 22. 19. habeas ma O Eling Py oo I was not disobedient unte the hea- venly vision. Our last heson gave us Paul's tes- timony betore Felix ant his wife. After two Ss succeeded Felix, and Paul was "Sill a" prison- er, The hatred of the high priest and the Jewish rulers was ted, . and they were still longing to kilb Paul. Festus told them to come to if he was willing to go to eee --. be tried ppeal roa Hiecohen to visit Festus, nesarea. * py he tele them of Paul the pri- soner and how the wWoole trouble be- tween him and his accusers seemed 'eral forms of the seismograph, but {Siting to hear him, and he, with |the most common is a pencil-ttpped oe so delicately adjusted that ! ithe s ghtest earth movement where | _ | it Fie is'at once recorded on the ; Build a little pen, with some short | 1; carthquake in 1891 it was recorded by a ieee a as far away f the severest carthquake shocks | were distributed through the rocks clear around the earth 4 RECORDING THE SHOCKS. S not until a mumber of seis- fo Exone stations were established | Sf GE | Bernice and all the great ones ~ be ing assembled, Paul is brought be- fore them and is permitted to speak for himself. He told of his early lif zeal in the Jews' renee, e Lo esus at t. the time of the great Japanese Lona appearance of th o him on the way to ae and the a through Jesus Ohrist. 20, 2 Theat they should repent and do works meet These things he preached as he was commissioned at Damascus, -- jusalem, throughout Judea and in Bu that it was found that | the gen --) and because " a he shocks Sourise on the margin o | saic d, wanted to kiil him. the Pacific Ocean could be Teccriied | Well, they had killed the Lond Jesus Shocks of the greatest in- tensity cannot to-day occur any- j and Stephen ard James and others, jand Paul himself hed taken a hand where without the fact being almost | jin some of it, so ae Degen just what nd as communicated through the noc to seismographs in all parts ofthe w orld. The very severe disturbances in | {Guatemala in April last were re ,comded by the most northerly wis: | mo caraene 8 in Canada and by those of DP i "Milne says that in all cases 'the center of origin of world-shak- ing shocks lies on the flanks or near the bases of the steepest flextures or sea, an t is usually found thet whon these terrible shocks a on land large areas are raised -- as the result of the wick, n Japan in 1891 a breaking down 7 the rocks occurred amen & | the mountains ore the disturbance is 'originated. The length of th ibreak was traced for forty miles the area of pramgereing Boe {| ambraced tho western pai the Neo legge sank mauleadix on 10 ; to 20 fee bashed the New rer ached earth- 11-13, which in the Mississippt Valley. in what is ow the southeastern part of Mis- fsouri and the northeastern ones: of '| Arkansas, ar fe) square miles @ubsided vertically 'on an average of abott 1 THE CAUSE oF SOME. Some of these shaken areas per- neanently attracted drainage from the surrounding country and remain to~<lay as Inkes, the memorials of ong the rocks of the Mississippi Valley, which we usually regard as one of the most stable parts of the earth' s surface There were no such things as sefs- mographs in those days, but men ho n- mers hes and prenrises for traces of the ee a red apes the cou man, Th smal . try felt e effects of those eart ant S aak Cas ph aging uake shocks thtoughout a region nds the rages were drained; the floors |@mbrecing | s abput one-third wanna | were Ah ing trenches excava But it i So On April 27, the anniversary o asturo be supple (eee day that the pair entered inte f the possession 0! lace, a laborer ! who was exploring an old ditch which had been planted over with een shrubs snd Dougal nearly four years |® ago, stuck his fork into a hard sub- , | stance. Syhen withdrawn [t proved | | to a man's oot containing the Stricter of a foot. Care' ig: | ging subsequently revealed the b bere ,of the woman lying face downward, |* jwith mud and bush roots clinging | 7 as y d nd the outer "garments, although | been they had rotted, were still wrapped about the remains closely enough to prevent disintegration. BUDLET IN THE SKULL. An ---- of the body after | At had removed showed that ' the ay had Ree) ghee by a bul- 'let, which was still within the con- | pletely preserved skull. An inquest was held on the _ fol- lowing day a bam adjothing: '| Dougal was present, handcuffed to ry | 4D officer, and was Prensa accu again formal- | on | ed af murder, He w jly brought before a 'hale strate h ir « forgery charge, and once more oars emanded on this chara The ; 'strong police coder prese. in the 'court-room with file orig protected | 'him from the angry crowd which ; 'awaited = his denertre from the urt ----t-- wenty-sev the high officials a yea ae. Jobnay, I'm disappoint-! cd in yo Johnny--""Oh, well, you ain't pat the mother T thought you'd pot But it's too late now to cry about it." pry _about and --e presen' -- lines " been rai In 822, en in nels. receive Salaries of $25,000" hat ov Seismogr would undoubtedly have recorded these carthquakes throughout the eon a The colossal cause of one of the, 1 Groatent earthquakes in the --_ tablished. The Assam earthquake | f 1897 was due to a movement a bel poms through a distance of ark Goch earthquake of 1819 re- ; sulted in subsidence of 2,000 jaguars aes of country and the ele- of a ridge fifty miles meth. Similarly when the center of origin of been formed under the sea' while about 100,000 ras Chill: "were per manently lifted about three fect. In addition to the great earth- , _-- there occur every year some 0,000 minor shocks, a great many |** ar which are detected only by the: use of selsinographs. It is suppos- | many of these shocks slight- s& ly relieve the strnm upon the under- lying rocks which are being slowly bended or lifted by aubteraniat:| forces, without causing enough _ tion to create any serious distu ance at the surface. ----_4---------- EXPENSIVE THOUSHTS, acer dag nl penny for your thoughts, Florn." Flora--"'f wan thinking of a $15 - set of artificial teeth made of etc iy paper has been used con ntly for thirteen years. yi cut passes from , the earth in 1} secon the mets to ds, "I'll pull your nose." "You'll have your hand s full if vou do," 'it ineant and why wos, an no one knew better. Sut his eyes bad been opened, and now the risen Christ was to _ the greatest real- ity in the univer: TEaving thorelore* obtained luck of God, I continue unto this \day, witmessing to both small and great, sayin none other t ' & ithan those which the prophets and All could see that there were cer tain writings amd a certain' person spoken of in those writings in which and in whom = had absolute con- fid t certainly a great privilege ay 'to be tted to be: Chyist and the i before such a con tion. u @ very serious mat- will take care of the results. . Thi shew io unto the people and - to the gentiles. - Christ Himself taught that it be- 'rise v im su from the dend the third day and that repentan and on of sins should be preac: in His name among all natfons ke xxiv, 46, 47). The 4 (Lu goBpe which Paul preached was weg Christ diei for our sins acc ng to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day, according to tg Scriptures, and ached the things (I Cor. xv, 3, 4; Acts, xiii, 38. 24-26, And os he thus spake for himself Bestus said, with a loud voice : Paul, thou aré beside" thy- ae Much learning d6th make thee "Paul said that he was not mad, only spoken Hemcl of truth and soherness-and was per- led that Agrippa knew the truth of the Things whereof he had spoken. In Isa. lix, 15, margin, it is written, "Yea, truth faileth, and he that de- parteth from is accoun mad.'" In Hos. ix, 7, we read, ""The prophet is a fool, the -- man the Lord 48); a hard things are said of us or to us for Christ's sake. 27. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets ? I know that thou believest. Paul was Potente that the king ;Was not ignorant of events which had so recently transpired at erusalem or of the predictions thus answers might be very varied, but ;no doubt many would have lead ignora nce of what the prophets had _ written. 28, 29. Then Agri ppa "maid unto | Paul, Almost thou persuadest me- to 'be a Christian The revi ised ve rsion says, 'With but little pi 2 thou wouldst 'fain make me a Christian" Paul's 'reply that he earnestly wished before 'God that all who heard him that ,day were not only almost, but al- together, Christians seems to me to indicate that Agrippa was much moved thereto. But, alas, almost a \ that. either was saved. here is Ke on v church members, moral, religions -ople., in good standing, are o "almost Christians."' his certainly is true, that if any are depending dn their moralits. church membership. baptism, knowlége of Scripture or, 'anything short of actually -receiving that hath'not the Son of God hath not life'? (I John v, 12}. GROWN CAUTIOUS. "What kind of weather do you -- We are going to pate to-mor- w "The indications," said the pre: fessional prophet, "'point to more on the subject Whatever." --- ; A NON-COMBATANT. "Wht is. your position in the choir ¥' asked the new church-mem- er. "Absolutely neutral,"" -zaplied the-anild tenor. "I don't sida with either faction. ee ia | ( { | | i Le ent NO RTE AME AD Abt WOVE Te sa

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