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Show Light Charge. 's Tie new judge had been elected on e ::e strength ot party usefulness rath-11 rath-11 er than upon his fitness for the office. Tie argument In the first case to be 18 t-i before him had been closed. Tht. ' ;.:je. knowing that something was fi;ected of him, looked helplessly at :;i assembled lawyers. One of them 1 irpprd to his side and whispered: You should charge the jury now, io-jr honor." The judge looked at the jury box j ai at the twelve dejected individuals v-0 occupied it. lis been a long, hot day, gentle- z-.r," remarked the judge. "I'll only ilirge you a quarter apiece." Judge. |