The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-16

shrteked at MIN;
KEEP, help. How can I get sut!''
The seotchmar slowly removed his pipe
and looked .'Hcct. mon he answered.
calmly, 81 CHINA think ye can get GOT.
Then he went on his way No better anti
pcde than the sublime indifference Of the
scotehman could possibly BE found for
the attitude OF the average ScutherEer.
He has the keenest sympathy with. his
kind. and IL ne could have dcae nothing
else he would probably have jumped gen
tally into the bog TO keep the Engiishman
company This sympathy gives ore rea-
son why the southern lawyer Is 80 often
A parti .uIar success in his profession He
thinks OF his client first and MS re-
tainer afterwards. He sees cut CT his
clients eyeglasses. identifies him with
himself, prepares the case, and pleads
it as if he we're working for another ego.
Whatever the case. his personal interest
is enlisted. and George Gordon Battle
and James W. Osborne, lately work
ing with equal fervor on opposite sides OF
the welI-knoxR Molineux case. make an
Interesting study OF two North Cslifor-
nians pitted against each other.
The adjustable point Of visw which
Iuts itself in the other mans place at
will. is the quality preeNinently required
by the medical profession. A patient
needs te be understood as well as anal
wed, TO be dosed spiritually as well
as physically by some one who diagnoses
temperament and malay alike. man
may have the phsrmacopoeia at his
tongues end, but having net sympathy
he misses half his vocation. The south
erner With his quick appreciation or DIFF
ftrent personalities. his love Of people,
Lis absorbing interest in every human
fact, Is ideal material for a doctor, It
is no wonder that New York's cross
streets puRetuated With signs Of success
full southern doctors. Several Of these
doctors stand among the FIRST ten In the
city, with an International reputation 70
their credit. Dr. wnliafR n Polk, grand
sen OF the president son Of the "nsht-
ing Bishop" and southern TO the core;
Dr. Walter 3. James, professor Of medi-
cine, the most important chair Of sll
perhaps in the college OF physicians and
surgeons; DR.. Virgil P. Gibney, DR.. John
A. Wyeth, all OF them in the sacred ten
OF New Yorks leading physicians ars
demonstrating every day TO the country
IT. general. TO New York and suffering
huns nifty in particular. the advantages OF
q southern heritege-plus gerius.
Columbia University with three south
ern professors, Thomas r. Priee, William
P. Trent and J. Bessett Moore. and
Dean Keener. OF the Law School graduat-
e ~
rial approval OF the south in New York.
A trio OF New Yorks famous ministers
are seutherners-Dr. David II. Greer Of
St Barthelofnew's, ]. Nevettt Steele Of
trinity md Ernest NJ Stires OF Trinity.
Indeed 80 many and 90 important are the
southerners within the borders OF the
city that only with blue book Of pro-
LESSONS and industries would it be pos
sible to classify them. The south and the
north are bound together in New York.
and if a cyclone tomorrow should sweep
every southerner cut Of the city. society
would have 10 drape itself ia crepe and
business go on clutches. II John G. Car
isle, Thomas f, Ryan, capitalist ana
director in twenty-five OF the Best i'm
portant companies in the city; George y.
Peabody; Charles steele. member of the
firm OF John P. MorEan, director in "a
railroads or more; r. r Wilson, Emerson
Mcmillan. President or director OF a
score of the leading gas companies in
New York; ID. h. Tiiford. treasurer OF
the Standard Oil company; Randolph
Guggenheimer. Theodore Price, ex-Gov.
Thompson OF South Carolina, Comptroller
OF the New York Life-if these and a
score OF the other southern men whose
Individual brains are coRceivinE ana car
rying out gigantic plans and far-resching
enterprises. should suddenly drop them
where they were, in the crash and panic
that would beat about the ears Of the
country. it would appreciate the south in
Ne~ York as It never did before.
In the face or the untirinE energy With
which the northern Southerners have
thr-shed out success from New York
fields the supposed languor eff the south
born seems rather q joke. A southern
born Rrie clerk who rose from the yard
gets down town at hslf-past eight, and
leaves anywhere between the hours Of
FIVE and nine that seems 10 him wise.
4 yeung Georgian tackled up cheap
little sign on the door OF sky-lit room
in the Post building about fifteen years
ago. and in less than six years his was
the leading name in one Of the most
CONSPICUOUS houses in the street. snd his
rent was more a month than his irsi
once had cost a year He cid not get
his success by standing still, but by in
tense application and downright hard
work that would have made stone
breaker wonder. Even the average trans
planted southerner works With zeal
and Are ana energy that quite eclipse that
OF the strenuous offerts Of the northerner
II a as If the exhausted strength ef i-is-
urely foregoing generations. coiled within
him Ike q spring. and released against
tho task in hand with an overwhelming
impact
They cone Up here with tkeir carpet
hays and walk OF with a thing you have
worked 70 get fer years Think OF tbs
Z lick Of IT," walled aissrunued nerthera'
er who had fast lost an ONCE 10 south
erner. he did not understand that ''ths
luck va. a combination OF energy ane
. his opponents talent for making friends
whatever might be pressing. Pleasure. toe
+ more often included in his schedule
and ne seldom gets 20 completely sob
merged in work that h. loses fun Ther
it offers.
Why 10 southern men succeed 50 pre-
cn-inentlv and - cor.picucu.iy
They have nothing 20 lo--. 20 they car
rsk everything va. the laughing an
swer Of one - the successful who hi-a
- ~ -sur- - - r.erchsr OF g-rS
laV firm In s few year
That = not slL It i The favor q orig
ir.nty that goes iz'o the daring tia