Show KNEW WHEN TO QUIT judge promptly saw the point in pol it clan a advice one of the most hospitable citizens of sioux falls was judge fuller of the supreme court he was introduced to the presidents attention with the following incident of his career the judges made a strong campaign to get the legislature to raise their salaries the bill met with great op position judge fuller who had no small political influence went up to pierre to see about it he was met by one of the leaders of the party how about this thing said the judge judge said the other politician gravely you better drop this salary business I 1 tell you as a a friend you don t want tt it to go through it Is not in your interest why aint ain t it dont don t you see judge explained the politician that if we put the sal anes aries of the judges up to the figure you want the people will turn around and elect real lawyers to the bench the point of the story is that the judge dropped the amendment at once new york sun |