Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 September 1893 — Where He Wanted Him. [ARTICLE]

Where He Wanted Him.

A Chicago attorney, noted for his <harp practice, sent his client one flay to watch the case. Word came to him that his case was next on the docket, and he hurried over to And the opposing counsel already beginning. . In vain he looked for his client. He was nowhere to be seen. In vain he asked for delay; but the court told him that the carelessnes of a client would not allow such a thing. At last he glanced into the Jury-box and saw his client there. The stupid man had thought he heard his name called, and had marched in with the rest The opposing counsel was so anxious to hurry the case along that he neglected to examine the jury. Seeing the thing was in his own hands, the Chicago attorney turned to the court. “I withdraw all objection,” he said; “I have my client where I want him. ”