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Show IuVl mHl How The Judge Presented Him.'1 lIHS Wo notice that the Hon. Samuel R. Thurman 1 kas move(1 to this city and opened offices in the 111 3HH Atlas block. That reminds us of an old-time joke, 'fl SRH When Judge John Judge was U. S. district attor- ' MffflBI ney of oh tliere were some Important cases ' -I'lB pending in the Beaver court. The judge needed '''ipifitittlS kelp, so as Mr. Thurman was a good lawyer, a " ' T ImWWi soo Democrat and knew everybody in Beaver, iuHB tlle judge asked him to go down with him and ' '; lllliwB assist him. Thurman complied, and when they ' fi$9lHI reached Beaver and court opened, the judge ) liiHK thought the polite thing was to present Thurman fi 891 to tlie court Tile way uo did himself credit in 111 HHi tIlQ lntr0(luctlon kas been a theme of jest in , wHm Beaver and Provo ever since. It was something iliHB "Your Honnah, I have brought Mistah Thur- - -Wi 191B man with me to attend to the lighter business H Wm tua may come before your Honnah during the . ammlB term. Matters of importance I will give my pus- w9HH sonal attenti0n t0-" tiMHH There was a double joke. The last one was 'IImHH U(lg0 thought he had made a graceful presen- ' . hhH tation and had placed Mr. Thurman at ease be- t'lflH forG tllG court and started him off right in the jHB estimation of the spectators. |