Show CARED LITTLE FOR POLITICS President Cleveland However Had Hac R Real al Liking for the Law and Loved to Fish President Cleveland loved the law better than he did po politics remarked R. R O. O Brown a n former resident of Buffalo Buffalo falo to a reporter of the Washington Post Had he considered his own desires desires de de- de sires he would never have left his practice prat- prat office I doubt If even tl tice e for political t the prospect of becoming president I would have Induced him to enter poll poll- tics tl It was my privilege to know Mr 11 1 Clevel Cleveland nd when he be was practicing his his h I profession before he entered politics He was not what might be termed a n 1 glittering success as ns a a. a lawyer H He bad had 1 no business Instinct so far as ns the law was co- co concerned but he delighted in n r Intricate legal problems and much preferred pre to take a case that Inv Involved apparently apparently apparently ap- ap hopeless questions It could not be said sald he was a good pl pleader ad r. r and while the average person was not attracted attracted at at- by his addresses In court ourt A Judges on the bench had the greatest respect for them they were were fI profound and logical When he be was not engaged In law 1 Cleveland delighted in utter r abandonment abandon abandon- n meat ment ent of all things that r required o j thought r above above- everything els else he loved to fish I recall that when some of his Democratic friends wanted him to become a candidate for mayor he ho said I dont don't want any more of poll poll- ji tics tIes I want to stay rl right ht here In Erie Erie J county where 1 I can go fishing occa occa- 1 I 1 do not not c care If I t never never get get outside the borders of r Erie Erle I. I a |