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Show FEE WORTH' WAITING FOR. w W Thousands Instead of Hundreds Bald H David B. Henderson by Ilia H Grateful Clients. H David B. Henderson's early profes- H slonal experiences were not material-ly material-ly dlfforent from thoso of most young lawyers. Finally he was retalnod In H an estato case which Involved large H Interests. Tho futuro speaker was H mighty hard up, and ho was seriously H thinking of asking tho heirs to pay H bis bill, which he hnd novcr rendered. H He was modltatlng whether to charge H them $200 or $300, when one of the H heirs, representing them all, stepped H briskly Into his offlca nnd, taking out H a roll of $500 bills, said: "Mr. Hen- derson, I want to pay your bill," and H commenced laying down theso $500 H bills until ho had $2,500 beforo tho astonished 'young lawyer. Looking up H at Mr. Henderson, tho heir said: "Is that enough?" And tho lawyer, with that self-possession which subsequent-ly subsequent-ly mado him famous, calmly said: "Peel off another one and wo will call It eaunro." Harper's Weekly. |