Show THE rHE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TWO MEN Banker John R Walsh of Chicago Is under sentence to the penitentiary of Illinois because he used deposits In the advancing of his private ventures Banker Morse of New York Tork is under sentence to the penitentiary of his state because he did much the same thing There Is this difference Walsh built N railroads opened coal fields developed stone atone quarries flung lung bridges across streams annihilated distance by short shortening shortening shortening ening routes and in every minute of the day he benefited the whole country Morse made himself rich and richer by raising the price of ot Ice In midsummer midsummer mer when that action means not ng less Jess than death to hundreds in the east eastside eastside eastside side of New York City There was no n pity In the Morse march to riches And there was no place where it extended opportunity to anyone or made two blessings grow where one had grown before That Is the essential difference be between between between tween the two men Walsh saw the value of ot the roads he was building the mines he was opening He knew he was advancing the better service of his hla fellow man He had three banks and he escaped the examiners by moving his cash about to the place under in But after all not a man mar ex cx excepting excepting Walsh has lost a dollar and the middle west has a network of rail rall railroads railroads roads and other industrial establish establishments establishments ments meats due entirely to his initiative and direction That is not wholly a record to be condemned |