Show A RICH MANS RESOLVE A daring speculator in such necessities s of life lIfo as wheat and cotton a certain rich man of Chicago James Jame JamesA JameA A Patten looks forward to that dlf passage through the eye ee of the needle He Is weary of oi speculating and an announces that the remainder of or his days das will be passed In hi the simple life re relieved perhaps from too severe austerity by the tho surplus of oC his win winnings winnings Only occasionally In may a lie he relieve time the ie cravings of oI habit ha lt through an In Inconsequential inconsequential consequential flyer pcr with his brokers bro brokers broken kers ken Perhaps in this praiseworthy res resolution resolution I may ma be e discerned that torn fem feminine t mine Influence potent In tho affairs of men even oven without the ballot Patten Pallen has discovered that a man manowes manowes manowes owes something to his family besides money He lie looks looka forward to a sec second second I ond courtship He would close his desk and tool look into the Instead hustead of at the tape talle unreeling from tho the ticker He Ho would keep ke p a ake key to a safe de deposit posit hash a he while carrying a n has bas basket hasket ket to market l instead of stocks and margins Ho lio Is weary of ne newspaper r headlines bearing be l g his In bold type tn e eHe He at seeks i a lodge ledge even though It bo be not in some same somo vast wilderness He lie HeIs H Hh lieis Is h no exile His i Is not I I that of Thoreau I For or him no byways null and running I rather the trampled pave pavement pavement ment and the tho haunts haunt of mon men Ills Ilia I announced abstinence suggests that of the tho reformed toper who ho haunts tho saloon even while he be abstains from rom tho thu bar He would Woul forgot tho the stratagems of wars ars between bulls and boars and f longs longa to look a fellowman f man In hi tho the eyo eo a e without wondering how much money mone can cau be squeezed out of oI him in a quick 1 turn turu turns s It is a ll I possibility to bo b 4 encouraged that Patten may turn turu from money monc getting to philanthropy Ho lie discerns and envies the happiness ln in hi giving b that has followed the acquisitiveness of a s Carnegie and n Q Rockefeller Ro RockefellerS k S a i to F t 0 y I It y Is to be bo hoped that thol his declared ambition to do good may he bp wisely directed to a u worthy worth cause and nud that his deposits In the treasure realm where neither moth nor rust do cor corrupt corrupt corrupt rupt may mo reap tho the dividends of hap happiness Sacramento Bee |