The evening world., 1912-02-13
First Of
81 Hoev Some L,ving Americans y
~ FOUNDED Great F~ortunes-&
No. IV.--HENRY l.. DOHERTY.
BY Philip r. Dillon

go F. 'esan as a newshoy. At tn ass of notyone years Henry l..
lie is ne senior member Of the banking firm Of Henry l.. pohmty
- conpany. rneso " concern. con,rH, mcntyS,ur gas. cciecG,, light
na poWS" g., on' 'ms IN A. n emsy,,o cite. mo'hy In the West Of Sr va, va
companies; their combined capitalization is atou; 100000" They employ 800
Aside from the business Of directing big enterprises he :, an Inventor Ma,a
Ss ns ' orc hit. day ia, gas IND electric improvement i" America an England is
A tail broad shouidorcd, 1.-THE man. ions munlea. with the cad nd face ors
pictures as a university professor OF psychology.
lie was born at Columbus o., in 1870
81 oessn to carry and sell newspapers n cora"i'a' when "a nme Years.
There were ny nOher am two sisters onar had to help keep them
,.uu rwn, n,p.r ct sSmS1s at , the aEs OF tw' Tsnrcn WAS n %"s Snnr a'S Sr, ,% . |' ns
II went to work a mic boy with te coumsus Ga COMPANY at SIS a month
An i"l eontnnei to pump thu church orshn m to trm a donnr waereyeri /
those years. Thai is / a% not put my spare none in a bank.
~ kn'" well % s deficient ! as IN "d Tss on l. Wanted w, be" al , Snsnes1
But tat va impossible 50 I bought books, Joined societies. dressed well ard
mingled whenever 1 could in the company o. engineers and other scientific men.
81 followed this course with steady prpos. fol about fourteen years. You
snou ! %"Fs or TN, S"% "s .s %s' on N ensia.e as -ei .~ral mechanical ana hyarnune
ensnccrins; and must also acquire a business and Professional reDu.a..o,
80 I cannot SAY jus, when I got, m first sso ! had $1,000 several. times
before1 was thirty year, old. 1 nut the none into ENTERPRISES that roturned me
valuable experience and nothing else. ~'' III these years acquiring tho pro-
II. is true that while was 10 accommodating cash l va.c establishing conn
of III las n Electric Company of that city. Later MANAGED the gas or
Of hydrsuns power plants Naturally car in contact vita N financial
interests and prominent men of those cities That acquaintance was Of great
:" The yea ,@4. wien I was thrty.som years old. properly MARKS TIL time
to New YorSan opened up the present firm in a small way
ambitious 1sr D ss T. ~n sa II !. 20" a'0s to young men ""' are ''S'""'"' @' Are
"Fnst of au-Be Honest, The notion is Internationally ride
spread-Aat to get rich on must be dishonest That 10 one Of the most
harmful ideas n II rhole practice Of modern economics 1t Is utterly
false! I haze seen men nho could hare made brilliant successes ut M
failed because they could not be trusted. ANY young o. 'odoD en- a
conpince ~ group he is associated Nth that he has ability and is honed
has all the requisites for great business success.
II ddcisc all young men and al ~orHin0'en! o'e u po'"o " yor
salary.
Il have called a meeting for Feb: Is Of this Z. II our sanas.rs ron
meeting VIII take ne fon of designing a snem Il teaching our men hOw 10
save invest money. II 1t We're possible for me so ~ao DE me ~. .TS ~ : OK mm sa
imrue then with az earnest desire and purpose to ave md invest Their mon'''