Show Char Character Does Docs Docs Count Dumont Clarke began work as a clerk clerIc in the American Exchange e book of this city 50 years ago When 11 ht ho died last week weel he had been president of the bank banle 13 years His chief bequest be- be quest to his sons was an absolutely clean clem record Ho He conducted the affairs of the bank solely In the interest or of orthe orthe the depositors whom he protected in times of stress and nd of or the stockholders ers of or whom he ho was but one of many Because he never did a dishonorable mean or unkindly act there lies luss not been a discordant note in iii the sincere and universal tribute paid to his mem mom ory His death marks marl s a real loss to the community It also affords a plain pain paint t indication that character does count after all Harpers Harper's Harpers Harper's Weekly |