Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 February 1912 — A Fair Offer. [ARTICLE]

A Fair Offer.

She was strong minded and meant to have her rights at any cost, and when she was hauled \ip before the Justice of the peace for exceeding the speed limit she demanded to be represented by counesl. *T Just tell you one thing. Judge,” she said, whacking 'the table with her right hand, “I’d rather j&y a law T yer $25 than give this court $lO for a fine." “All right, madam,” said the Judge, *Tm th' only lawyer hereabouts, and if ye’ll Just hand over that $25, I’ll guarantee to appear before myself and get ye off.’’—Harper’s Weekly.