Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 204, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1917 — Judges Love Profession. [ARTICLE]

Judges Love Profession.

The great majority of judges have possessed a strong love of their profession, some even for the technical part of the law. Lord Wensleydale once apologized for his late arrival at a dinner party, Informing his hostess that he could not tear himself away from a “beautiful demurrer.” Mr. Justice Ratteson found so much pleasure in his work on the bench that he was afraid that he might continue It after his increasing deafness made it expedient in the public interest that he should retire, and he exacted a promise from, a friend which was faithfully fulfilled—that he would tell him Immediately he thought his impaired power of hearing unfitted him for the work. —London Tit-Bits.