Gunnison news-champion., 1911-09-08

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hss mind 10 entertain kss
cas- fsnd of sisanins HE
suite Of rooms 70 the bot-
- of . ship. The roouae
Uere three IN number.
Sish . asor opening from
one ~ saother. These
ioors could also be ciossa.
-saips.~ Lawyer 6sooch would say.
ar. constructed tsr safety. With sep
orate. water-tiehf compartments N
their bottoms. II one comparrment
springs Q lead n Nils with water. bue
the good ship soes on unhurt We're
h not fB the separating bslkheads
one isak would sink the vessel Nov
h often happens thai while ! an oc.
cspsed with clients other clients With
conflicting interests call With the as
distance of Archibsld-sn Once boy
eth . fssure-I cause the dangerous
saaux 10 be diverted into separate
CON partments. chile | sound With my
legal plrmmet the depth Of each. II
necessary. they may be baled out into
Che hallway and permitted to escape
by way Of the stairs. which we may
torn the lee scuppers. Thus the good
chip Of business Ia kept shoet. where
. N the element that supports her
Oere allowed to mineie freely IN her
bold xe might be swsmped-ha, hA.
al"
The lac N dry. Good jokes are few.
ourely n might be permitted Lawyer
oooch to mitigate the bore OF briefs.
the tedium Of torts and the prosiness
q processes With even no Hight levy
opoa the good property Of humor,
Lawyer Gooch's practise leaned
0eUeiy 10 the settlsment ~ marital
Aesthetics. Dad mstrimony lansuish
0sough e0mplications. he nediated.
Osothsd and srbitrated. Did II suffer
osom implicstioes. he readjusted. de-
tended aad champioaed. Did II ~
Vave q the extremity Of Implications.
- always got Hight sentences for his
01sentsl
But not always Was Lawyer Gooch
~ hsea. armed willy, bellieerent.
ooady With his two-edeea sword to lop
- The shsckles Of Hymen. He had
osea Known to build up instead Of de-
nolishias. To reunits instead of sever
-, 10 Iced srring aad foolish onss
bach INTO the fold instead Of scatter
onG the Aoch. Oftsa had he BY his
eaoeuent end moving aDpsals sent hus-
oand and wife. wseViaG. bach int
OocA other's agms. PSesuently ~ haA
eDecheA childhsel % susessseully thef.
q the psychological mement tenA -
Q given siensD the plsistive pips -
Papa. won't you tum home Adain -
0s end muvver, had won the day
aAd upheld the pillars Of . totterinG
home.
UnprejudiceA persons aAmitted thst
lawyer 0ooch received - big fees
from these pe-yoked clients as would
heve been paid him had the cases
Ssen contested IN court Prejudiced
0aes intimated that HE fees were
1ssblel. becasse The penitent couples
oRVays came bach latsf FOR the a.
vSsce. anyhow.
There came . seasoa IN June WheA
ehe legal ship % Lawyer Gooch no
borrow HE own Agure) was nearly be
saimed. The divorce mill eriBds SLOW
- N June. N 10 the month u Cupid
80 Hynen.
Lawyer Gooch. then, set idle IN the
niddle room Of his ciientless suite. A
small anteroom conneeted-or rather
eeparated-this apartment from the
hallway. Here was stationed Archi-
Bald. who wrested from visitors their
cards or oral nomenclature which he
bore 10 his master while they waited.
Suddenly, on this day. there came a
oreat knocking at the eutermost door.
Archibald. opening n. was thrust
aside as supernuous by the visitor.
who. without due reverence. at once
penetrated to the once OF lawyer
ococh and threw himself with eood-na-
erred insolence into Z comfortable
chair facing that gentleman.
= You are Phineas c. eooch. attof.
ney-et-lsw7" said the visitor, his tone
of voice and Infection making his
words at once q question, an assertion
and an accusation.
Before committing himself By q re-
ply. the lawyer estimated his possible
client In one OF his brief but shrewd
and calculating glances.
The man Was of the emphatic type
-large-sized. active. bold and debon-
vr in demeanor. vain beyond a doubt.
Nightly staggering. ready and at ease
~He was well clothed. hut with a shade
Hoo r-uch c-na.eness. He vas seeking
n lawyer: but " the fact would seem
70 saddle him with troubles they were
not patent In his beaming eve and
courageous an
Ny name Is Gooch," at length the
lawyer admitted Upon pressure he
would also have confessed TO the
phineas c. But he did not consider n
good practise 10 volunteer information.
I did not receive your card be con-
unued. by way of rebuke. so Il
Il know you didn't remarked the
vo.tF. coo1ly: and you won't just
yet- Light up He threw q leg over
IN arm chair. aDA tossed q HANDFUL
q Y3ch-hDed cignfs upon the table.
Lawyer Gooch knew the brand. He
tAawea just sac1gh b accept the fnvf-
eafioa - G0u4e.
You 80 . divorce lawyer said