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Show Radical .Innovation. AVhen Congressman Moon of Tennessee Tennes-see was on the bench In that state, the attorney general who collaborated with him for a season wearied him a good deal with much speaking, and exasperated exas-perated him with laxity in practice. During the trial of a criminal case, : the attorney general was about to address ad-dress himself to the argument of a collateral col-lateral question that arose.' Addressing the judge he said: "Now, if your honor please, I ask you to give me your careful attention for a few minutes, for I am going- to talk sense." . "You shall, have my careful attention, atten-tion, Mr. Attorney General," - replied the judge, "and I shall ' instruct the sheriffrto enforce the strictest order on the part of members of the bar anS spectators, for you are about to treat us, if you keep your promise, to a most radical Innovation." ,,.l.l..l. .1 ..I- I..UUI. .11 I IIM |