River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-03-05
ENDORSEMENT OF JUDGE
TH0MPS0N's CANDIDACY.

After a careful investigation OF
the record and quill i .ati ms OF
Judge CeOtge thompson We here
Dy submit b s can iidacy for elect
non on lhe-i s. tuesday OF Apri
1914, 10 su coed him sell as Circui
Juage Oh che eighth Judi i'll Si..-
eul- OF vision il, AMI We le pect-
IL II cal h. atten i'm Of ,h- VOC
ELS o. saiI Ci;cdit 90 the lollo "
-ng facas AMI reasons why h5
sh ~ul1 be support I'd and elected
1 JUDGE 1HOMP- o. Is WELL
Fill 1 ED b Y AGE, TRAIN ING AN L
EDUCATION fOR HE JUDGE
ship.
Judge Thompson was born OF
Nor" egi4n Par nts in uIeen coun-
" iscon.ih, October IL, Io7o
M Is nov in the prime Of life,
Ole yea Olde4' than Was MS WI
my predecessor, Judge =. W
Helms, az the Cime o. his frs,
election. In mis- youth JUICE
thompson attended cne dIstrIc,
school and rnen entered Cne
otous hIOA AGA .emy, from Whien
lnsu. lion he Was graduated III
Ao5u. In dhe fall OF the same yecr
ne entered the university o. wis
consIn, and competed Cne course
IN the College oI Letters anu SCI
ence, Graduating with specia4 hon
ofs. lie Lnen entered and COM
pleted the course in the College
o. Law or the same institution.
II. JoDGE L thompson Is WELL
filled ny EAPEnInNCE FOn
L He JUDGEoHlP.
In The fall or 81 judge 1hoAp
son logan che ptdcLIce III law a.
ElIsWOrCn, Wisconsin, and in the
AdlI OF 19JZ,he Was elected DI5LrIe.
Attorney o. Fiefce GOunty, which
Once ne mas neid Tor eIe ven con
SecutIVe years. L ms represent.
IN long s. con n -ou3 service ~
ILLS Once IN tile history or r1erce
county.
his long service as District At
tOrney shows ChAG he has perIOrm-
ed une duCies OF that Ollie to Cne
enufe Satisfaction or lne people.
IL has also given INN dn expert
ence IN cfIm4ndI law and dealing
Win persons accused OF VIOLATIONS,
OF law WnIcn snouId be VdIua Ole
III une 1udgcsnAp. "A Judge shou4u
andlyAe anu determine Cne Nature
OF the person WnOm ne is ABOUT 10
sentence, and the experience
JUICE thompson has had as Dr.
LrIcL ATTORNEY Is vdIud ole aose-
TO MS WORK as Judge.
In ADDITION Co ms work as Dis
trlcC attorney Judge Thompson
mas hau large practice. In.
CLERK OF the GircuIC Court OF
FIerce County estimates Cndt he
mas Deen engaged during che las.
elgnI years, lii DIS mLny as oue-
tIilru o. Tie Cases On Tie court Cal
enuars or SAID County. ne mas
Deen actively engaged IN the prac
Jlce OF law cOnunuouSly for NOR.
rnan Twelve years, a period ample
10 give MIN sucn comprenenslOn
or Court procedure as Is necessary
Tor the JudgesnIp, and yeC not So
long as GO nave made has naoU do
an advocate liked and uncndnge-
aple. human nature Is Sacn o41A.
a MN halls OF mind are Largely
ln1luehced by his WORK and il hucn
habits are -inued for a grea.
many years Lhey become SO Iixea
as pravt.c- lily 20 De un~hangeablo.
H-n~e, lawyer OF twelve years
practice can change mis- altitude
!, On that OF the attorney co I'D,
o. Judge much more readily thai
a lawyer o. longer practice aI .ne
Lar. Lh- ~ n al view of a judge
Is lar oi-ler- f. ON that Of an =
eorney.
"A Judge looks impartially on both
SIDES OF case; the attorney faV-
Ors his client.
III. JUDGE THOMPSON Ii
WELL FITTED BY CHARACTER,
INTEGRITY AND 1EMPERA-
MENT FOR THE JUDGESH1P..
Judge Thompson is a man o.
high morality, integrity and I'M
impeacha ole character. He has n
bad haoits and enteftains no evi.
influences. he has a judicial tenn
permanent, an unbiased, deliberate
mental attitude, an even balanced
and we'll poised disposition, and a
definite system of ChoughlIulness
which is never sWayed by impulse
AS District Attorney he mas clear
ly shown this temperament in al
ways looking fairly and squarly at
the case in hand with only one
purpose in view, namely, o. deter
mining and meeting QUO justice.
". JUDGE THOMPSON Is
WELL FITTED BY ABILITY Y, EN-
ERGY AND INDUSTRY tOR He
J DGESHIP.
Judge Thompson has demonstra-
ted ali his lie that he is a m a n
o. ability, energy AMI indu try
In you b he b-c4me acus .Om I'd 20
hard WORK on che farm on which
he was reared. At scho i ne
showed exceptI~nal abb ity, ener-
gy AM try, as cid need oy
eh- lac- ,h4t ne gra luA ed win
sp Gil hon Jrs. Ia his wotk as a
lawyer AMI as DisGriec Attorn y
he has aoly performed all the
Gu 80 h ro0f ,JudpA Th mDsOn