Show n EY rpat DIDNT NEED THE MONEY Elderly Man Declined to Prevarit for Fifty Cents The Hon David Barker poet > he lawyer of Penobscot county Me tj t b to relate tho following on himself oil There was an old man where it i commenced practice who never TJLV I pay bills until forced to by law Wcept day Mr Barker received a bill era mil the old man for collection with orl t fa to sue at once but Instead of total Udr f I once he sent a kindly letter ash Ipher tho delinquent to call and settle t ty save costs The only result was ckai old man took great pains to talk at thee and ridicule the young lawyer at i ling corner grocery and postofilcc bout Finally Suit was brought and ju j i ires mont rendered with costs One iresU tho cost Items was fifty cents for j U m letter To this the old man objecj tra > strenuously Finally the lawyer IJ verb If you will take back what you f agar about mo at tho store and pastor sate and i h and say you was mistaken n guess that young lawyer is a Fj kn good fellow after all I will throW < film that Item a To this the old man replied Ir I bas old 1 de an old man over SO years things 1 M rm done mean a great many day but I am too near eternity lot 1 I ba such a gosh darned He as that fij 4cche rime cents Acl |