The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-22
SEATTLE, rnsn1pAY. july ~.


perhaus II Is hr - Of those proyiden-
siaI interpretations viarh so frequently
bless Seattle that ~ gathering OF 10
many lawyers he-s , ieavsnesi By the
presence OF a numtey OF Christian En-
deavosers. II inc Esdeayorers have time
they should attend ~ sessions of the bar
Association: II mag Gre them more ex-
allied idea Of humanity There ia no naoFe
eiifyins experience shan listening to "A
lawyer when be sos away from practice
and scars % lslaa Ahses. II there Is one
thing on earth a. sesd as a preacher IL
IL lawyer LAYING do~n tho eede of
morals ard right tang.
II people would s5iy take the advice
that lawyers give ik4n al q convention
this world would II one Utopia of good
fellowship. and ~ u time that happy
condition had been ssaeh.d the lawyer
hlmseis would b. a avis an rare ms the
Dodo. What thsne for the artist. Ali
litigation banished. ~ crime punished.
no lew bur equity. sssry man Daniel In
himself. all disputes settles. by the innate
Justice OF man. And Watching this bliss
fui scene from tbs spper left entrance
the last OF the iavytfs the sole remnant
Of = benevolent. hi much-abuscd race.
standing on one iex and smiling henlsnly
through its hill
Far the lawyer D always trying To do
good. His sole ohjsei Ia l.fe Is 1, main
tain rights and reilly wrongs. He would
always De on the right aide IL there were
eniy enc aide. bat the perversity of man
has made sc many aides ia everything
That IL IL az ardaaas task as aa,sartng
'ha circle to get every interest n, an
astion--eoaTt. trry. parties. witnesses and
opposing eonnasa--te 81. that even IN =
posygon only ons phase can be right
ant that the era h. represents.
les, the lawyer means well. What A
deiishitai world tais would be Il every
lawyer eesla oEts savvsed in hts .asx OF
convincing syer,aody that ne was right,
How simple would be the task Of jas-
aee; how unnecessary More shan eae
scsla' What hlsssfui abode this earth
would be II sawysn wer. only seen BIZ
the people az they ~ themselves az an
association oesvensnn,
The lawyer nuss almost weep when se
ccnfenpiates the erring waes ~ human
nature. Its tendency 10 crime. lts prone
ness to iit'gss.en. tAs waywar.aness If
legislators. and the ahtusenezs Of ecuYts.
Fer the law Is a aohie Institution feuo,.
81 upon common sssss aud the golden
rule, and the profession Ia an inviting
orc. fascinating oae. fer ain its ways
are rleaHsn'ness and all it's paths are
peace.
The profession has IN it's ranks the
nr'ghteat minds, the keenest intef;esss
the neet eloquent oraiars. tbs, most .e.-
soasive tongues. the most generous
hearts ana thu harsaest ~ atsno.t.seus
And II one wera Of this SEEMS highly col-
cred II may he forsiyea. far some Of ,he
choicest ornaments q tbs har the ynlrra,
81 she sta'e's 'nieilsssnos. The picture.
~ us heading uasn. he lights Of ~,
$500 ~ ~ Ss WITS, the barrels
~ .uaraiug The aecantsrs 81, - x,,s,s
OF exh;laratioa. are The sussss NJ IN,
city.
Nothing Is too wees n saw az +,
good lawyer. ani eAty GOOD iawver,
arr eefe' 80 We welcome them Wiz
eoca will ana GOOD Cher .r,,e,
have answered TIE sur, mons 49,,
have entered seneEal hfp~Nran.a no 10,
rsuyrer II fled 81 saatorv ,,Atta,a ar.
wssNca. except ene 50 stay. ana wshen N.
Hfss'NfhsA atN ." 'i'*"F en, ana tu8ensn
N3'u'tN" W. sA*'''g1@t. iac ~aule sCt
viii be t.tssna sed 80 ghelr ho,,as A..
costs YAK an si's'"a' siasse Ter a rehsar
fng at The next usos, faserab,. oceor
tunssy.