Show I I ON SUSPICION I It is a rule to which good lawyers rs usually adhere says sars a Philadelphia attorney never er to tell more than one knows There was an instance in England Eng Eng- En land not nol man many man years cars ago wherein a alai lai lawyer er carried the rule rulo to the extreme One One of the in Midland 1 agents a r revision re re- vision court objected to a person whose namo name was on on the tho re register ster on the ground that t he was waa dead revision sion sion declined to accept the tho assurance assurance as as- however and demanded conclusive con can elusive o you yon on tho the point Tho The agent on tho the other side arose aroe and o Ia corroborative as to the decease of the man in question But sir how do you ou know the theman's theman's mans man's dead demanded the barrister It I Well s' s was the reply I I I dont don't know Its It's very difficult to td prove proe I As I supposed returned the barri bar bar- ri rister ster You Y- Y dont don't know whether hea hes dead or not Whereupon the witness coolly coony continued con eon tinned I Iwas was saying sir that I dont don't know whether he lie is dead encl or not but I do know this thil the they buried him about a month a ago o on suspicion liar Har Harpers Harpers Harper's per pers per's s 's Weekly |