Show WEALTH AND GREATNESS on the first fint page of saturdays issue of the NEWS wax was an of the death of ex senator fair with the I 1 0 information formation that he left an estate valued at over abc acc L during the past twenty years la in an adjoining column was an exhibit ol of the financial of the late sir john thompson his estate la Is valued at of which cornea comes from life insurance iu Burance leaving only oi his own acquisition and when his hie debts are paid only 1500 of the last named amount will be left we shall not vary from the rule to speak naught but good of the deso dead but the be lessons of a completed life are ar those irum frum which survivors way may draw deded instruction the ex senator became prominent in his time but after all he be will vall be remembered chiefly lor for his big acquisition of wealth or it if plainer terms terme as a money getter but with the late premier of canada it will be different though he be was one of the aristocracy yet his bla memory will be kept bresh to la the annals of his hie cou country li as an that of a comparatively poor pool man who by his energy and loyalty earned the highest position attainable tai in the land where he had bad chosen to make his home and where his countrymen honor him for hit bib patriotism and ability the illustration is only one of very many of a similar klod that have gone before but whose lesson will bear frequent reque ot repetition and the constant attention of the youth in our or land that wealth does doea not make the man and money getting la Is not the obiel chief end of the be great kaups mans life i |